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Show DOLLARS, GUAF-.T:;R3 AND DIMS. They rn X,iw II- fnir l(roln'1 (mm won Silrp Coin In th i Tnitry. Wasiiiniiton. Sept. is. Coneros at its last session authorized tho recoinagn of iincurn lit fractional silver coin now in the treasury abraided below tha limit of tolerance, and made an appropriation appro-priation of ? 1 50,000 to cover the loss to the coin by abrasion, etc. This sum, it is estimated, will cover the loss on about $l,l).)il.00(i of the coin, and this amount is now being coined into quarter quar-ter dollars and dimes, lor which there is a very great demand. Uecninaga into standard silver dollars of the tmil.ilOO of trade dollar bullion, which the last congress authorized, is also in progress. |