Japan's Parliament Opens

Yokohama, Dec. 28.- The speech from the throne at the opening of parliament declares that Japan's relations I with foreign states are increasing in cordiality, 4nd announces that the ivork of revising treaties is nearly completed. Continuing, the speech says that the national defenses require perfecting in proportion with the financial resources of the empire, and concludes vith reeommendations that the quesions of education, the Formosan situaion and the general welfare of the (apáñese people should receive the atentlon of parliament.