Show TREASON IN THE AIR still aein the tho ecna to biad A sojouner oumer in tho british metropolis says in a recent letter treason acou in tho english air this week the jac abito obito cina tho members of which deny kneen victorias right to sit on tho brit ish throne has been celebrating abo anniversary niver sary of tho of that crowned debauchee charles II 11 from hia enemies and toasting tho house of stuart and confusion to abo usurper A sort of conference of traitors was held at holywell Huntingdon shire the delegator oa gathered in tho parlor of an ancient inn ate aad drank heartily and cheered a number of seditious telegrams from branches to sufficient cash to send delegates the members had hoped that tho government telegraph department would have refused to accept tho disloyal dispatches and they had prepared a stinging manifesto denouncing tho tyrannical ran usurpers usurp ers but tha prosaic government calmly took their shillings and forwarded their telegrams with no fuss than would have been caused by the handing in of messages respecting the price of pork there wag somo bitterness therefore in the festive cup but tho delegates finally eased their feelings by drinking with three times abreo and the subsequent ceremonial of tho breaking of glasses the health of mary IV it should bo explained that tho lady eo honored is a stout elderly bavarian princess who according to tho jacobite faith should now be wearing the brit ish crobu instead of queen victoria in case tho story should bavo reached america it is just to say here that mr F 0 bell secretary of tho thames valley jacobite club formally denies the statement that tho members of tho leagon aro in the habit of sticking stamps upside down on their letters in order to show their contempt for the reigning usurper mr bell admits how over that there was a member of the order of abo white rose whoso intellect is about on par with his wit who such a suggestion at a meeting of the league but mb bell solemnly alvora bis proposition propos iton was scouted by all right thinking men as not only nn gentlemanly but nn manly the individual in question is to be the stuart erskine onu of the found cra of tho queer little jacobite newspaper which bad only a short and very checkered career sad to say after quarreling with all his fellow traitors mr erelino reverted to dull ability and is a loyal subject of queen victoria |