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... LOADON, F'?IDAY, Y.3aras 31. I Littli' fear is ,ntertainod either at Berlin or at i Wl~shin,,tou that the untoward events tit Apia - . ?? will lvad* to serious comliplications between the three treaty Powers. Our Corresponlent in the fornier capital is able to state poaitivtly that. the latest incidents cause no alarm thero and that the hopes entertained of an amica6blo set- tileueint have not ...

... A PROCESSION OF PENITENTS. THE QUEEN AND SIGNOR LEON- CAVA lO.0 (FROM OCu CORREnrONPwNT.) NICE, Thursday Night. To-clay being Holy Thursday, the churches have been crowded with devout visitors all day, 1and in the afternoon tilt procession of penitents, led by the priests, which goos through the town to Notre IDamo, Was witnessed by an enormous number of visiftrs, including tho Duchess of York ...

... ON oThF.P MARICi. TOLFTFUI AN) THEIRWO . SI A INSTJ?TTIYE 'TIM A~iif'olX'trt, 1Thur-ta Night. A*A I st 00 biigiier the o~ ?? 'i -'se '4 i .t ?? ?? &~r'ti et~jsi ?? ;'v'vS wh ttIlx%k@ ZwfUt tbo' r-egard as t-.:nsdtviou~ ~If this sor-, ?? ~ ~ Vfi ?? ,1 z'n',i UO n Oluy tuI n -'e-sr rla er-kbl -- ra no Vduty hek ,:z ?? hareN a h hi cas-dk's born, L aM. tYou:1 I i~t~. -ttitg b4gs ggel 1 ...

... WULIAM MORRIS ON JOHN RUSN. . A wakome addition to the cheap isse of Mr. Rtskin's ?? has been made by the pub- ur Beataon as a neat pamphlet of the chapter frm tr The Stones of Venice on The Nature oi a, Gothic, with a preface by William Morris e' (George Aflln. The vital significance of thiz b eha$~er a etspressed in the sub-title, which Mr. L, Rnakm gave to it when first republished, ...

... THE QUEEN'S EA-TjQBR BOUNTIES. DISTRIDUTI7ON YESTERDAY.Roa 2 Thu ancient Royal charities, designated ?? Maundy, were distribuied yrrsterday in Westminimstir Abbey, with the usual formalities, to eighty wien and eighty womein, thle numlber of each seI vorro- sponiing with the age of hier Most Gracious T Majestvy. Wo At one o'clock a procession was formed in the S r_ Jnavei, which passod into ...

... MBTBOROLOOICOAL RW3ORT. - DAILY 2fZw O lC 3 READINGS MIS O * a I; WTI'x AT ZAKIMPS RAWS Tam I'orrected to esm-lave and rtducd to 32 dop). K I Tb. ?? file Ri witght at e S itewI Cbi sad tr yeejeveu wom7~. Thadoted 11*. ln:ca * mrkly fcwkmvy dul46 ?? r r 'Tie Iixtin ?? e ef fi Ta. Mer- fiisor itb S.., P, and W . d- ?? lto-m It soly, o Sons ud bd r d. asp4y, tfeta oabr; ifpassll. twln AL xse. ...

... T&UE SUGAR BOUNTI MEMORIAL F ROM ST. KITTS. THREAT OF SECESSION4 (TBROUGU REUTER'S AGENT.) PORT OF SPAIN, March 16. The following is the text of tile memorial addressed to Mfr. Chamberlain by the inhabitants of St. Kitts, Leeward Islands: Sir,-Tbhe humble petition of the undersigned in- habitants of ihe Presidency of St. Christopher- Nevis, Colony of the Leeward blands, respectfully showeth: ...

... THE FOIGHTING iN SAMOA. R1ELATIONS OF TIlE THREE POWERS CALM AT BEiRTAlH AND IVASH ING'TON. NO COMPLICATIONS FEARED. (FROM ?? COItMSPONDaN'T.) I WAS8INGTON, Thtursday. 4n It is the fraulkly-avowed OPiOn among Offi- le he State Department. that no inter- f nltiotoal complications will arise from the Samo, affair. Although the ( erman G oVOrn- I ,Innt 1iay synmpathiso with the views of its re- ...

... londdn Water. TH meetiog of the East Londoti Water Company yesterday id a : useful symptom of the difficulties ; ulseill symptom ot tne aitlonulties with which Londoners have to contend. The Chairman of the Company is Colonel Lockwood, Memnber for the Epping Divieion of Essex, and a very good specimen of the intelligent modorn Conservative. Colonel Lookwood said that the directors ' frankly ...

... j WHAT THE GROCERS WANT. DtEPUTATION TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN. A dosutation from toe Birmingham Crocors' Association waited upon Mr. Josteph Chamberlain, at his retsidence, Ilighbury, eawr Birmingham, yes- terdi-y afternoon, with a videS to indueo inim to use his inmolueno with thv Government in favour of an altoration in thie new Food and Drugs Hill, which las boon \ntrodticed by thei President of ...

... A GLADSTONE STATUE COLOSSAL SIZE The coolossal statue of Mr. Gladstone which il being designed by Mr. AdamdusActtu for tsi Blackburn Corporation wa; visible ysterdy in the clay mnodel at the artist's studio., rAS figure is lift. high and is intvenxded to stead v a ?? of luft., even Mr. Adamvwct,c,, curzmniodiou.s studio hardly affordsapomtbf Vijp that is fair to the sculptor. But, even 14it. ...