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Show VERNEY'S CUP OF MISERY. Te be Expelled from OrganUetleas e( Which lia Was a Shlaiag Light. London, May 11. The first publio step in the social ostracism to which Captain Verney is doomed as a result of his recent conviction has been taken. The disgraced member of parliament and ex-colleague of W. T. Stead has been removed from his official position and membership in the Church of Eng-land Eng-land Temperance society. The unfor- turate captain was also prominent in other organizations, notably that for the aid of discharged prisoners, and his expulsion from ail of them is only a matter of a short time. |