The Yazoo Democrat., 1853-06-15
LOVE- AND RonAncn.-The New Orleans

LOVE AND RoMANcE.--The New Orleans
resent tells the following romantic tale
au slopemenl and narriage
i" 1t seems to be doctrine very prevalent in
hese present progressive times, and received
With a remarkable unanimity Of feeling by the
oung and marriageable OF both sexes. that when
he course Of true love DOESN'T run smJoth-is
nas been POLITICALLY and frequently said TO be lhc
case-the obstacles should either be blown out
Ike the rocks in Huhgate, or diplomaGcally
ivoi,led The young gentlemen Of the mijdn
ages, when dnty hearted fathers or schening
Mothers prevented their obtaining the hand as
we'll as the heart Of their beioveHs, were won't
| o saddle couple Of waI horses, gsta rel or
blue emblematical ribbon from their Dulcinea
and after writing long and lugubrious amatoTy
idisu, ride off in quest Of adventure hoping ou
heir return, TO find the damsel both alive and
aectionate and the old folks either dead or
iociIe Such slow procedure would not now
suit either party, and the young gallant who
proposed it, or any other means By which the
willing fair one was left to reflection and her
friends, might feel tolerbly confident Of return
ing to fud her a wife and probably mother
A case iu point has just oucurred, which we
are fortunately enabled to chrohce. The bride
III the present case is one Of The acknowledged
beauties Of eastern Texas, is just in he bloom Of
sweet sixteen" and the heiress Of someh hundred
thousand dollars. The fortunate fellow who
was able to win 50 rare prize formerly belonged
to the craft. and for while occupied the chair
editorial Of one Of our country papers. Itssems
that there had existed for considerable tirne, au
affection between the young couple. which, ow-
ing to other plans, was not approvedby the pa
rents of the girl. She was, however, like tia
rest OF her sex, trus to an attachment whcI
Others opposed, anl signifed as much 10 he'd
lover, but let it be generally Supposed that tha
fancy had expired and that his further attentions
were dislastefuI. IN reward for this unu5ua
and unex pecte1 Obedience, the little lady was
permitted by her friends to accompany a number
of acquainteuces to the great Exhibition al New
York, and in their company, She the day before
yesterday, arrived IN this city and put up { thF
ST. Charles. By some singular arrangement, Il
80 happened that the gentleman whose attentions
she had previously received travelled on the same
boat and stopped at the same hotel On going
down to the boat on which they had engaged
passage for New York, it was found that our
iS1OAaAO " a. AOI VI ttiC p1 ~ - 4-tAlu 10 tue
hotel was OF course, Necessary and when re-
turned, almost the first thing which met the
gaze of the astonishei friends was an envelope
to he adlress, containg the card of Mr.. and
Mrs. -, nee Miss -" All enquiries
for the whereabouts Of The fair fugitive proved
una Failing, aud it was only yesterday morning
thot IA neat little note, expressive Of regret foe
The delay to which she had put her friends in
formed them Of her domicil
We congratulate the lucky husband on the ter
nination of his suit and feel confident that a
wooing conducted with so much spirit and ended
with so much success must prove both happy
and tranquil The young couple are at present
residing at the house Of friend in this city, and
we understand that the bride expresses her will
Iingness to relinquish any idea Of visiting New
York this season.