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Show was engaged" for a brief period In re- Jlcf work among the earthquake sufferers. suf-ferers. Rear Admiral Potter, com-ronnder, com-ronnder, and Captain Deatty, of the Wisconsin, and Captain Hutchinson, ot the Koarsarge, dined last evening Tilth Curzon Howe, the commander-Ic.-chlef of the British Mediterranean fleet. The British admiral congratulated congratu-lated Rear Admiral Potter on the line, appearance of tho American 'ships, after so splendidly achieving their remarkable re-markable oyage around the world. FINE APPEARANCE OF SHIPS RECEIVE PRAISE : Malta, Jan. 17. The United States battleship Illinois arrived here t this morning from Messina, where sno |