Show ENGLAND ANU AND AMERICA A feature of the procession of erf the lord mayor of london yesterday oct 9 attracted much attention and was enthusiastically cheered by the Immen immense crowds it was ia a float representing britannia and columbia Colum lyia seated elde by side under a canopy the american flag was borne by a british sailor arid and the english flag by an american americ sailor thus the friendship existing b between the english speaking nations was waa beautifully typified in the capital of the british empire it war a most moat significant Inal incident dent whatever Is the cause of lof the change changa in public sentiment in great brigam toward the united states such ch change alika y Is evident every everywhere were Rei returned turned travelers say that the sta stars stare re and stripes bs seen floating by the side sri de of the union jack in numerous places pla ices the health off Preel president dent mckinley McK hiley ts Is drunk at pub lie functions with sincere wishes for his success and more significant still jhb english people are studying up arrit aimers rv ca it Is no longer fasalo fashik mable to bo b igno ignorant ramt about this republic and the result is that it has dawned upon our cousins on the other side that this to ia ft 4 great country in every rei respect the idea that indians still roam the street of new york and chicago no longer obtains the victories in the philippines and in cuba are looked upon as anglo saxon achievements reflecting honor upon great britain no less than upon the united states such are the prevailing sentiments england is proud et dewey and sampson and schley and ana expects kitchener us to be equally proud 17 ud of hergen this it seems to us Is as it ought to be dord salisbury bury in his speech at the ban banquet quert pointed out that the present era Is marked by unhappy omens notwithstanding the invitation of the czar to bo a peace congress we see nations he be sald whose government erni ment is so 90 bad that it can neither maintain the power ot of self defense nor retain the affection of its subjects anil 1 when this occurs there always axe are neighbors impelled by some motive it may be the highest philanthropy or it may be the natural desire of empire em re r to contest as ais to who shall be heir bet to the falling nation anid and that la the cause of war with this danger danga ever present the friendship beewi the two enol english ish speaking nat natrona na tlona would be a safeguard there la Is no nopo wg er in the world that would assail sretta r 7 britain haeffely and an d for some it tri vai j cause as ilg km as by her side stands the great american republic nor Is thet the any power that would curt court a I 1 with the united states if that wo aoa nwan mean a war with great britain lord salisbury corre regards t appearance of the united states awne the european diplomats as ais a grave and serious event but one on that Is ittia 1 ly to conduce to th the interest of that Is as long as ad those an teresta are identified with th the heat t y teresta of humanity to in the derech C finerty ana 1 I |