The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1870-10-11 00:00:00

EAST LIILWORTH.

Tin Itnaguan oP Mi.. it/MILLS' WILL—The
marriage of Ms lady, eldest daunhter of Mr. B. J.
Wald, of Ltthrwth Castle, was celebrated on Wednee.
day last. The bridegroom we. Mr. Vavaaour, of Haste
-
wood Castle, Torkshire. The ceremony took place at
the Roman Catholic chapel on the grounds of the Castle,
In the preemie of • distinguished eompany. The
*lmpel wee beantifally daunted with lowers and
greenery, and the altar was brilliant with its gorgeous
adornments, illuminated by namerous burning tapers.
At 10.45 the organ pealed forth, the dosrs wore thrown
open, and the bride accompanied by her father entered
the chapel, followed by eight bridesmaid; anriln=
ohildren, dressed in white with white veils, a
baskets of flowers in their hands. The bride wore a
rich white satin dram, trimmed with Brawls lee; a
white Loa veil, with a wreath of orange blossoms. The
bridesmaids wore white tulle drowns trimmed with
cerise, and white veils with wreaths of red rose; Tbe
bride's tremulous warn suWied by Mrs. James, of Han-
over Square, London. Tb. Nuptial Maas was celebrated
by the Hon. and Right Bay. Dr. Clifford, Bishop of
Clifton, who was assisted by the uncle of the bride-
groomi riiheiiZhidiPeri7:7l•74l4bderfira&r. (TR. YT. Weld,
Req.) Daring the marriage earemony the bridegrooms
gave the bride a purse of gold according to the Stu of
the Roman Catholic chnrvilt. The Bishop blessed the
gift as well as the ring. His lordship than gave his
benediction in Latin to the couple, after which he
briefly addressed them on the duty they owed each
other in the marriage state, and unaluded by
quoting to them the words of the Holy Tobias,
and told them to remember that they had the
faith which had beat handed down in both their
families for suoessaive races, and to remember to
keep that faith that it might be continued to future
generations. Maas ire then said by the Bishop, and
the bridegroom reeeived the Holy &Lemmata. Haydn',
Grand Masi we. perfersied by the organist and choir.
The solos were sung bi Mrs. Silvertop and Mr. Halmos.
The ordinary choir vas assisted by Capt. and Mrs.
O'Connor, Reginald rad, EN., and Mrs. Silvertop.
While the marriage weary was being signed salvoes
were tired from the times gams, and on the bridal
party leering the veirey the Wedding Marsh" was
played and flowers woe strewn by the children. The
chapel was crowded in ivory part by the friends of the
two funillee, with the teighbouring retry and inhabi-
tants of the surronadiag district. Shortly after
the ceremony, the thltst took place, in this
dining hall of the Cottle. There were shown the
massive gold end silver cup and TIMM won in yacht
rues by members of lb Weld family. The bride eats
was supplied by Gantt. The wedding present, were
numerous and bully. There was a handsome bracelet
set, lied to the bride by the tenantry of the
Uasel wood Hall Estate X:. Weld's present sensisted
of • diamond brooch, Ind a handsome dressing ease.
The party at brakfast consisted of the
friends of the bride ind bridegroom, the Bishop of
Clifton, Rev. J. H. lorry, Mr. George Bond, Mrs.
Bond, Creech Crimp), tr. and Mrs. Farrar, (Sinus,
Captain
and Mrs Tyler, (llMlleton House), ha.
Altar breakfast the newy-married pair left for Wool
station en mai to Bute. Dahlias were strewn on sash
side of the carriage dries, the lake gum were fired, and
slippers !were thrown utter the retreating euriege In
anglify of good lack to Mr. and Iltra. Vavasour. In
the evening a ball was given to the tenantry on the
estate, dancing ia due in the saloon, till four
next morning. Tbt4wil bead was engaged.