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Show OPPOSITION TO RK-ISSUE . OF OLD MORMON COINS WASHINGTON. Mav 26. Secreta ry MaeVeagh has been petitioned by Senator Sen-ator Sutherland of Utah and Dr. Tal-mnge. Tal-mnge. curator of tho Desert museum at Salt Lake City, to permit the latter 1o issue for souvenirs and museum purposes pur-poses Mormon coins from the dies recently re-cently turned over to tho museum by the descendants of Brighnni Young. The secretary has the request under consideration, but he believes that congress con-gress will have to legislate before any such issue can bo made. Director of the Mint Leach and others ! are opposed to the issue, unless the j new coins show on their face that they ! are new issues, I |