Show discovery in of f bauble Baub lef I 1 tile tho speaker wa was last violit principal 9 auest aest at the jubileo jubilee dinner of 0 tho amalgamated lodges ol of the manchester e r L unity of 0 Odd fellows at the town liall lla 1 l leamington leavington Lea in ili responding to tho the toast of 0 tho the houses ol of parliament ho he said in somo some senses the house ot of commons Con imona was not a friendly society laughter because bo causo as they all knew sometimes language which they used to 10 ono an other was not of a friendly lint but it if they took tho the high bilow of 0 what a friendly society was namely men banded together for the comfort good of all then lie ho might claim that tho ho of commons ns waa a friendly society of a very high order ile ho sw saw before him tho the symbols of ship tho the house of commons too had symbols and a mace such as lie ha saw before him it if ho he might diverge tor for a moment ho he should like to tell them a story ot or tile tho nace mico ot of the cc commons m man which was always carried before the th speaker of the lay day and was always usei used on oil great ceremonial occasions thero there had been three liktor historical ical maces of 0 tho the bouso of commons when charles the tha first met his hia death on tho the scaffold rold the mace of 0 the house of commons disappeared and no ono one knew what had become of that thai ancient symbol of 0 authority cromwell ordered another maco mace to bo be made and that maco mace was placed on oil the table of the house of 0 commons and was the bauble ho be ordered to be removed from tile the table of tho the house on oil it a famous historical occa occasion ion that maco mace had also disappeared rumor was going about that there was at kingston in ili Jani Jamac acla lii 3 a maco mace which purported purport eI to je our bauble itself ora or a copy of it within I 1 tho the last tow low days he had through the kindness of 0 tho the colonial secretary written to ill tho 0 all authorities thorl ties at kingston jamaica for tho the real history of tho the maco mace they had though it might ba tia difficult to get it imback back again kit fit paroled I 1 to bo be tho real mace at least cast they could I 1 get a copy of it aud and it would be ba tote interesting te to keep imong among the relies relics of 01 tho the house tile third maco mace was mada in 1660 on tho the restoration of charles IL if and ho he hoped it would not dig disappear appear ii t from the table of 0 tho the house but would havo have a long and glor glorious lous career before I 1 I 1 11 t london ditty ac ws |