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Show MEXICO'S CONCESSIONS. liUniW In Hie Unit nt Meslra Abnaml In Onannan.llnral. City of Mexico Jan 1 IMuanlo Clirslobasrecilvcil n concession from the Mexican government for exploring natural products of several uninhabited uninhabit-ed Islands In the (lulf of Moxlco.whero them arc largo amounts of guano, woods nnd medicinal plants, ami also for n spini'c and coral collection It Is understood this concession has been offered forsnlo In tho United Htntis President Dlax ha approved of tho concession for establishing packing bouses at rnrlous point In the republic repub-lic The dipartment ol communications communica-tions and riuhlla works baa received thirty seven plans and apeclflratlona from architects and builders liotli hero and abroad for tho new legislative palace, which Is to accommodate both tho srnatn mid clinmliur of dcpnllea nod will cost 31.300(100. inclusive of land nnd foundation of tho building A decision In tho matter will bo given early In January |