New-York daily tribune., 1843-11-17
THE TRIBUNE.

CeourrrtSe ExrnAoRpISAnY.-Atew days ago
n pair of turtles, seemingly ANXIOUS 10 pe.u'l;s
united in the silken bonds Of wedlock, mace .iicF
appearance before one of the clcrgyrnen OF 0ias,
ooy,. who, finding the requisite certinca'es a'I
TI;ohf nroceeded with the ceremony, until ne came
t that part Of it where the question Is put 10 Tue
BRIDEGROOM. If he g is willing to take tins woman
to be his wife2" To this necessary query the
man after considerable hesitation, answered
.s No,n "No," said the minister with sur
. mise for what reason Jlst," SAID 'he
moor embarrassed simpleton, looking foE the aoo.,
* because | we taken scunner disgust a. he''
On this the ceremony, to the evident n1or'hca..o''
Of the fair one, was broken of, ana tne parties
retired. .o,.
A few days after, however, they again present
ed themselves before his reverence, and the las
,;d;ous bridegroom having declared that ne haa
got over his objection, the ceremony was again
Commenced, and proceeded without interruption
til a question, similar to the above, was put TO
the bride; when she, in return, replied IN the
negative. "What is the meaning of all tins .
said the clergyman, evidently displeased at the
foolish trifing of the parties Q neathlng ava,
said the blushing damsel, tossing her head with
an air of resentment, only we Just ta'en d
scunner at him !"
The two again retired to their lonely pillows,
and lonely it would seem they had found them
for the reverend gentleman, on coming out OF ms
house the following morning, met the 1ooliSh cou-
pie once more on their way to solicit his services
alt 8 a. made up noo," said the smiling lar
one 90 yes,'' said her intended, g s a set
tied moo, and we want you to marry US as soon as
possible 81 will do no such thing" was the
grave and startling reply to the impatient request.
a., alIyfrf fofrp
tone of mingled surprise and disappointment
so naething ava" said his reverence, passing on
his way, "but just we tan scunner at ye
buith.n Kilmarnock Journal.
D,spr,rE ovrRAS UNBuRlnp CoRPsE.-Evers SINCE
the appointment Of the Rev. L. Chamberlain, OF
Christ Church, TO the curacy OF st. Thomas II
this CITY, we have from time to time received no.
,ices Of his sayings and doings, and notices OF
tiscredtabe scenes occurring IN the course oi the
ministerial duty of the curate; and on Friday
last the curate raised a dispute over the deaa
BODY of child brought for intcrment, winch
ended in riot and blows, and caused mgh state
uf excitement and Indignation through the parish
The curate intmated that he would not bury
the child, when it lay dead in the cradle, and re-
newed this refusal at his rooms at Christ Church.
resting his refusal On the ground that It han no'
been baptised for the pardon OF SIN Ate! d
long renonstrance by the father, who having
four little ones buried in the parish churchyafo;
naturally desired that the kindred dust should
have one repository, the curatc said Il he bnnec
it. it would be in way the father would not ike.
The father urged that the child had been bap-
tis,,d by the senior Wesleyan minister, the Kew
M. Wilson, who was ordained by DR.. Cote
preabvtcr of the Church of England. On the
morning of Frlday, the sexton intnnatcd to the
mother that grave was dug in corner OF the
rhurchyard; in the afternoon the funeral process
sie,, entered the churchyard; the curate also' at
tended by three policemen, was on the spot, ana
pointing to the grave, said" There is grave
mean 70 bury your child as q cast-away"
After brief dialogue the excited and bercavcd
mother seized upon the curatc, and a most pam
full spectacle ensued. The clergyman deslrous
to escape, and calling for the police; the mother
demanding the interment of the child; the father
calling for spade. and declaring he would bury
his child by the other children himself. A large
crowd gathers, and for nearly three hours the
chnrchyard is scene of excitement disorder
and tumult In the end the child was buried by
the side of its relatives by another clergyman
Oxford (Engand) Chronicle.