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Show It is All Boneomb, Washington-, Feb. 27. The report that Great Britain has consented to take part In in the international monetary conference and has indicated that the bank of England is wiliing to hold one-lifth of its reservo In siiver is denied at the treasury department in positive terms, and one prominent official made no attemyt to conceal his opinion that the present agitation of the question was for the sole purpose of influencing favorable favor-able action on Senator Teller's bill, now be. jore the senate, providing for an international interna-tional conference and thereby effecting postponement post-ponement of action at this session of congress con-gress on the question of free silver It is learned from other sources of unquestioned unques-tioned reliability that there has been no material ma-terial change In the situation on this question ques-tion since the opening of this session of congress. |