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Show IN FOREIGN LANDS. MUCH TALK OF PREPARATIONS FOR WAR IN EUROPE. News From Mexico The Electoral College of Chile Meets Today Latest News From Brazil Items From Beyond the Sea. Cjtt OF Meyico, Nov. 10. The Diario (official) (of-ficial) has published a contract entered into between the secretary of communication and Vv'illiam Trite-hard for the construction of port and harbor w ork at Coatzaeoalcos, in the state of Vera Cruz, for ?4,50O,0O. The legislature of the state of Durango passed a law authorizing the governor to purchase corn and establish places for its sale in all parts of the state where the people peo-ple are oppressed by the high prices caused by the failure of the. crops. |