Show american with knee ei and small presented Pre tented to king edward King rdward s first levee since his accession to tl e throne was held at st james palace at noon tuesday and was an exceptionally brilliant bunc tion allason armour of chicago and charles gibson of boston wearing knee breeches and silk stockings and carrying small swords at their sides were among those presented to the king all those who were known to his majesty kissed his hand though they did not kneel as was customary haind when kissing the late queen victoria chile has ordered the construction of only one battleship not two as re ported fhe vessel will be built in england it is reported that chile intends to reopen nettia lions with peru to settle the baena africa question and to revise the treaty of ancon which was signed in 1883 both governments to end the war the activity on london stock ex change continues and with the pros hect of easy money for a considerable time to come there is a reasonable prospect of prices going h ghr in spite of the failure of the peace overtures and the lack of any considerable amli tary successes in south africa in ch cago sunday rival factions of the greek orthodox church hell a fierce fight during the meeting and wl en the trouble was over one police man was among the list of injured wh ie several greeks suffered bru sed heads notwithstanding the fact that berlin bourse was greatly disappointed at great britain s answer to the dutch note the general tone of the market during the week remained firm special interest during the week was attached to bank stocks |