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Show FOREIGN. Loud oil London, 20. The St. John's relief fund has reached $7,500, and the mayor will appeal for more. I A volume of reporls on the Poila-delphia Poila-delphia exposition was issued to-day. The Duke of Richmond, in his report to the Queen, hopes that though the depression of tha tim prevented a really creditable exhibition of Eng lirih goedd at the Centennial, that what was exhibited will lead to larger knowledge and traffic in English tu m, .rn..l arloanLaPfl of England and America. The anti-Blavery society gave Wm. Lloyd Garrison a dinner at the Dovonahiro house to-day. Many members of parliament were present. Forster eulogized Garrison and said j his (Forster'a) visit lo tho southern stales lead him to be very hopeful of la final settlement of Ihe question regarding negroes. Garrison replied reviewing the slave question, praised j er-President Grant's northern policy. Ho thought President Hayes had I taken a false step in yielding to the 'south. Ashley aud others also spoke. General Grant and wife visiled the queen at Windsor caatle to day and remain till to-morrow. The Anglo-American Cable com-pauy com-pauy approve.! a joint purse arrangement. arrange-ment. The Direct Cable company met and defeated tho party which opposed Pender's policy. |