The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-07

FAsHIorArLs wxpDiro C,SApA- In the usuas
place will be found the usual annou ncement OF tai
marriage Of MIR. Davenport Of the Commits sarist Ne
pariDsnt to the eldest daughter Of Sir Allan Nc Nab
We do not often here in auada notice the-e affairs,
but the high stancipg OF Sir Allan NcSab in the So
ci.y Of this Province and connect
ed with the family ef the bridegroom, indu TO
make stmeSbat extended record Of the sveot. The
family OF davenport are, to certain extent connected
WITH the history Of America. from the fact that the
Is the son IT the late Sir Salisbury Davenport Rear
AcmiIsi &. b.. ana *. e. II who when Captain Hum
phies, Was In command OF IL M.'s ship Leopard, and
fought WITH and TOOK the United states rig Chesa
pease ana was thus of the causes Of the second
American War sir $ Humphrles took The aud
arms ri Davenport, II Bramsll Hall consequence of
his marriage with the heress OF that ancient faiay
The affair was one Of the gayest that had in
Montreal and the excellent arrangements. and good
taste with which it conducted caused IL to go OF
with great stfot Every noticed that the brides.
maids we're certainly the see.t OF the Province and
that nothing could possibly exceed the Of their
costume The party assembled at Christ Church at II
O'Clock, and aightng from their carriages the
brides maids and groom smen followed the BRIDE who
lsapt ON her fathers up the aisle the bridegroom
walking with MRS NeNab to the ALTAR, where they
we've received by the Rev Mr. Ada who performed
the ceremony After its completion, the party pro.
ceeded 10 Tetus Hotel where dssuner prepared with
awaited their arrival Here the usual tossts appropr
ate 10 the happy OCCASION were drunk
Sir James Alexander proposed the I" Bride and
Bridegrocm,' which Mr. Davenport returned THANKS
in d very happystrain
The hon. Peter McGiil, in proposing the health Of
the father of the BRIDE sir Allan MeNab made com.
phmeptsry alusion to the services rendered by tina
gallant Knight to the Crown Of England and to Cana
da the country OF his birth The naae Of patriotism
and Of 10y atty he observed burned brightly
within him, and advancing years seemed have
power to dim the briance impair the energies Of
his mind be day chosen for the interesting ceremony
they bad been ipvired to witness endeared to
every loyal Canadian heart tor 1T the anniversary
Of that day which sAw the proud ensign OF Engands
glory first planted ON the heights of Quebec
Sir Allan, in acknowledging the honor paid him, al
mited that his daug bter, with good feeling ju d.
ment had selected the day, destined probably to DO
the most In portanr of her life and he hoped that hs
career, and that of all bis children, would be
Identified with the memorable events OF the country
Of his birth II it had been his good fortune to render
services worth remembering he could attribute it ouly
to the fact, that he had been associated those
occasions With such men as now surrounded him,
Colonel Gugy made n capital speech in returning
thanks for the health OF the brides maids,
Every ono was pleased at the manner in which Colo
mel ehsra the gallant veteran whose services so
gratefully remembered by the Apgo-Ssxon Canadians,
treated by the festive Company upon the reception
OF Colonel Dynely's proposal OF his health.
psi was given at the residences Of Mr. Comms.sry.
General tder, in honor Of the young couple
The follo wing is, believe pretty correct list Of
the guests present Ut the ceremony -:
BRIDES MAIDS. oRooM's-MEN.
Mis- S, McNsb, Col. Sir Ii. Dslrymple,
Miss Nj NcNab, Mr.. Macgregor, g. d.,
Miss Filder, Capt Butt, 10Th
Miss Dynely Capt Herbert, 23d,
Miss McDougsu, MIR Steuart, list,
Miss Durham, Capt Hunt 10Th,
Miss Hat. MIR Sutherland, &. ID.
General and Mrs. Rowan COmmissary General and
Mrs Wider Colonel and Mrs. Wetherail; Colonel aud
Ars. Dyney; Colonel lay Sir James and Lady Alex.
snder Hon w. Badgley Hon. P. Mc(iill Colonel
and Misses Gugy; Mr. Deputy Postmaster, General
stsyner Deputy Assistant Commissary General Pen.
nell Assistant Commissary General Lane Mr. and
Mrs Grant, Toronto; Captain and Mrs Claremout
MIR and Mis- Derbishire: Deputy Assistant Conmissa.
Kirkland Major McDoussl; Mir. Nsave; MIR. Joseph;
Major Talbot; Captain Murray; Mr. d. L. MaeDougsli;
MIR: and Mrs Howe; MIR, Hughes 2ad Mr.. Ashworth,
l9th MIR Grimstone 18th Mr. Jennings, 10th MIR.
ID DAILY - Montreal Courier Sent. IA