New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-11
GUILTY OF LEZE-MAJESTl
HARD FATE IN STORE FOR SOME OF
LAyINIA's SUBJECTS

LANINIAS
MrTrERINGs ABOUT THE PALACES OF ST. cI''"
Avn w.rnopr- ASTORIA THAT DO not SAVIOR
or THAT RESPECT DUE orEEN-slR
WILLIAM THE STRONG THE oNLf
couRrrER THE WORSE FOR
THE CORONATION.
u.,uo ,,Irio T Queen Of the Holland Danes 81
the Observation-Disclosures. slumbered peac''u" ,n,a
roval chamber In the royal palace Vi o. -
commonly known In Dutch NJ o""N =. =,
dav morning there were most hae'a"' ,I
Ieze-maiesty at various places within 'o 80 -,
provinces Especially within the g'oeu -
The nalace waldorf Astoria. where LaV'n'a ~ w.
10 be crowned, mutterlngs were near" ''''' w. ,,,,
SAVIOR OF the reverence such mighty u"V -.
command Not courtiers. nor equerries ho'
waiting nor any Of the glded train tha' io'
mart OF Queen Iavlna's migratory court VIZ 49,
who uttered these remarks renec'"ns ,.a-.
80, oueen that has arisen, but humble "a''e'e.
norters and clerks who condemned IN soou' 49,
English the Dutch aTectaton OF the ''ueen' -.
Iees their voices will be stllled ana ''i'" 80 :,
husbod with fear when queen Iavinla hea'
,ho,r rank INSTRUMENTATION. But they nau i"''
swing yesterday. ,,,,r,.
I-yor among the Danes were heard mumonnsS
Of treason Miss Nellie Bingham va" ~
rerland Of Washington, regent TOT wv -,
Of MARYLAND and the District OF o''''Y''
,os ono ~ those who cast slurs Mt inc po"el
va. - ard ventured to call Her Gracious
,,o,os,v n nretcnder or pretendress, as w" IN
Misc Van Sllngerland is opposed 10 queens "''
first objected to this creation OF ho'''h o"' -.
after some thought decided 10 stretch OUT n'' ""N
and help TO elevate Queen Layinia 10 the .n,o
S.T an, onnosed TO the word queen. said MISS van
cIinrerland Yesterday In a resigned Noce' W
cross I shall have to put up with H. IL Is "''
American and unpatrotic There was mo. e'"en'
on foot to make head OF the Natio,ai 81 -,
bu, I refused TO run II the term queen was '" NC
used Regent is a better name, thinK. fol ',e
same reason | refused to have my fun court uol'
| o,rred he two pages Mrs. Frank stewart VS.
| born. the regent Of Illinois. told me that ! wa
| doing wrong act in this way ana u"'' ~ -
treason We'll. | didn't care. You may nav nv
| ticed that ! had my pages walk by my sue.
| didn't IL II was divergence Ho
correctness. So there!
HER DIGNITY SADLY TAXED
7, took until late Yesterday morning to complete
| IN. apotheosis OF Lavlnia and when she lett the
Astoria to return 10 her own royal casue' nei
face was wreathed In beaming smiles ono
bore her honors well however, and by CLOCK sie
| had retired to dream of her glory. A solemn hush
hung over the batlemens and turrets OF the rownI
Ing castle 'Sankloo. and nothing disturbed 'he loi -
slumbers except perhaps Dt,a wanevred
past the royal castle bowling al me 10Y eDhans
voice; NY ne S'f Hot Time in the Old Town To-
| night" ,-.. ..,a.. -, sound nene-
save ior r6e chamber and It was late before the
sun Of royalty shone upon the court sonr =, the
waldorf Astoria Of haboys scrub To%en
and walters were busy ceann b bp sn was motley
grouping in this force. There were frehcn ,tr
They babbed about the late coronation. The ma;
ves OF lands where royalty stu exists smr ussea i
his imitation outfit The American looked upon Il
as huge Joke and laughed at the udicro oro sse
Was s The PROPRIETOR Of the hotel, George G. Bodt
II was a profitable financial transaction for MIN:
lie was not blinded by the splendor OF royalty. nor
dazed bv the marvellous evolutions Of the court nor
bewildered by the buzzng IN the head OF te and
thereby proved he Is no true re G9qr b he s does not
seem TO be overwhelmed with the lact'
SAD TALE TO TELL.
And what OF Sir William the Strong? Alas!
There Is sad tale to tell. The merrest OF the
jewellers the handsomest Of the courtiers. tho
Queens fayorite! All these was he at the corona
ton. When tho roll was called yesterday morning
a solemn voiced retainer said sadly Dead on tho
fed OF honor. In truth the Joy OF the e., evening
was too much for this bluff cid soldier Like Long
fellows angels In the poem or b, o s6nr and
expire with the songs irresistible stress'-he gave
to s5ea hn bs he o. no to
respond 10 the summons yesterday II is thought
Up at the Democratic Club. King croker, who
rules by fear and whose rule IS despotic llseneu
| his Kingdom. With the aid OF such astute legal
| minds as John Whalen and Asa Bird Gardiner, he
busy yesterday studying how Tar the Sale law
was applicable I'm this He did not seem dis
| turbed by this invasion OF his Kingdom. lie
! chuckled and rumor has 1t that he said geefully
to his retalners; They cant vote and they cant
deliver vote. They can pay taxes and have their
| balls IL they pay a license but there isn't any
| chance of their raising an opposition party TO
| mine This thing OF their having toy kingdom
| is joke. Mine Is the only real thing. and this Is
| headquarters. and that ends It,"
Chduncey NJ Dcpew. who has been familiar with
royalty for many years. admitted yesterday with
perplexed look that he had not the entree OF this
court He and the Prince Of Wales chums the
| Queen OF England regards him highly, and various
| potentates and members OF royal families proud
OF his friendship You see he said apologeticai-
" This court Is of such recent establishments and
| time get acquainted with its various phases
| Tho tendency OF things nowadays is toward
| soldation and Capitalization. You see II in all
| walks OF life You railroads consolidating:
tralized suppose following along this line Queen
| Iavinia has deemed 1t prudent TO centraZe all
| power in herself. II Is a product 81 the times"
so Laynia has been crowned at last. has she?"
Majesty Has broa he'd. well. l. for one. am
| truly thankful. There are so many slips betwixt
the cup and the lip. rather the crown and the
| pate. that fearful II might come off:
but It's a real comfort to know Lavnia's crowned
| at last It's serious thing for her TO have been
| running about without one. on the question OF It's
| effect on the city State and Nation. do not care
| TO commit myself. without opportunity for care
! full reflection can only relterate the great and
| permcating satisfaction II gives me TO know that
20 hoped however. for the stability of society.
| that the browning business will not become cpl
| demic."