Geneva, Mar, 14.
The Tariff Truco Conference is moving towards a compromise by the-decision of Mr. William Graham,.|the President of the British Board lof Trade, to accept the French proposal for a continuation of the existing commercial treaties _for one year, with the proviso that new. barriers shall not be erected within that period, unless they are un avoid ble. In. such event an opportunity, to be given for negotiation before enforcing new duties.
Mfr. Graham assented to the proposal as a minimum, and recommended tha it be applied ina liberal spirit.—Reuter.
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