Show JAPAN ElA ELATED TED BY ALLIANCE Interior DIstricts Are Just Be Beginning ginning to Appreciate It WARSHIPS TOGO TO GO TO ENGLAND 4 S TO ItE AT Vla Victoria Eb B C 1 Marcia baa gone wild with delight delt over the conclusion ot of tIM the new alliance and I 11 only how beat be to celebrate Until the ratification ev cv Is embryo in bUt some of the communities WIlt will not be denied There has ba been an elaborate torch torchlight torchlight light procession at Tokio besides the formal interchange of congratulatIOns at a joint me meeting U held beld by the two houses of the diet at which SIr Claude MacDonald the English minister was present At Ute the various tow towns in Japan special celebrations have been held or are in contemplation The press is 18 brimming over ver with cheerful forecasts of the result of the diplomatic union flags are flying anti and altogether young Japan Is Itself On the back But there Is no sign aign of undue exultation over event Too Soon To Ask Favors Ex Unter n Affairs Kato Kalo touched the keynote of p popular pular sen senti ti time me meat t th the her ther day whew In a 5 speech touching the proper method of receivIng In Ing the news new of the alliance ho bo said that Japan should accept her position with all dignity There Ih should be no noue question ue Uon of wrt using the opportunity for aching England to aid in the tion of foreign Into a course would be like a bridegroom asking hi his fat for money on the day of the wedding It would be fitting said Mr Kato that J Japan pan signalize the oce slon b by sending ending over to the naval re review view Ie to be held bold at during King Edwards Edward coronation some representative ships which ch would be mOre effective than oratory or OJ cheap cham champagne champagne In a d dark rk cornet corner the empire This idea of Mr latos tos has baa taken hold and today it Ja in r that Premier Katsura has obtained the sanction of the emperor to send a bat battleship and nd a cruiser to take part in inthe inthe the naval demonstration Joint Fl To Maneuver The chambers of commerce through throughout out the coun re also proposing ing to send two representative merchants to attend the coronation ceremonies Another feat re this will be bethe the joint naval by the Brit BritIsh British Ish and e fleets In the China ChinaI sea In honor of t the e conclusion of the alliance The British were going to hold bold maneuvers there an anyway way and DO now it Is proposed that their squadron will be reinforced by ships from the JaPanese fleet It appears Russia I is prep preparing to hold naval maneuvers vers in inthe Inthe the same region about the same time and the coIncIdence has been noted Marquis Ito who has nas been on a triumphal tour of the world IS expected to arrive at Nagasaki Japan March 26 His return will be I made the signal for a marked demon demonstration demonstration of welcome Quite a controversy hu ha been raging since the nt o J the e con elusion or of he alliance as to lo J Jap Japanese anese statesmen that was as due Naturally the present pre re filer Katsura with the minister of f fOr r reign eign affairs Kamura take credit while Baron Inouye Vi Viscount count Aoki and other prominent diplomats are accorded a ashare I share In the honors But curiouslY enough although Marquis Ito was not In London when the treaty was signed and it Is more than rumored that he be was half inclined to with Russia RUI a ator for tor an alliance still SUU the popular senti sentiment ment ascribes the treaty to the mar maran QU an lit |