Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-04-11
Obe Dailp Direinian.
Actresses at The Altar.

MARRIAGE OF MISS SUSAN DENIN-We
lind the following notice Of the recent marri-
age of Mr.. Fletcher Woodward, of Syracuse
to Miss Susan Denim, in the Buffalo Republic
OF the goth ult. The guardian" alluded to
Is Jack Winans," very good comic actor
and step.father of Susan and Kate Denim. 1t
has been frequently intimated that he exercs-
ed very strict guardianship over his beauti.
fol and talented step daughters and the failure
OF Miss Susan to receive the letters OF Mr..
Woodward gives a strong cooring to the ru-
NOR. 1t appears the courtship so lar as the
lady was concerned, was very brief, but she
has nevel theless married gentleman OF ex-
cellent character and amiable disposition, and
the couple have the best wishes of hosts
of friends in this community for their future
prosperity and happiness:
Our city was the scene of an exciting affair
yesterday the general outlines of which we
consider of sufficient public interest to give in
detail.
Miss Susan Denim the handsome and clever
young actress yesterday became Mrs. f.
Woodward having been married rath'
er unexpectedly. 1t appears that Mr. w.
who Is gentleman from Syracuse. IN excel
lent business and aff1uent circumstances, has
for year or more been in love with Miss De-
min. He has followed her from place to place,
has written her letter after letter but has never
been able TO make her acquaintance and his
letters were never received, it now seems, by
the young lady. On Saturday, it is reputed
Miss DE min had some disagreement with her
step father and guardian. Yesterday morn.
ing the friendly relations between them had
not been resumed, which young w. tried to
turn to his own advantage His father, at his
request called on Miss DIS guardian, she hav-
lag finished her eighteenth year and proposed
the marriage oil his son and Miss d., offering
1t Is said to give the guardian large sum
$4,000 is named) for any prospective loss ne
might sustain. This was refused Young
w then gave domestic $50 to carry note
to Miss d., during her GUARDIANS temporary
absence. The colored gentleman proved
faithful Ganymede, and delivered the missive,
Miss ID. sent for the writer-she had never
seen him. He arrived al her room door, when
she me; him.
"Do you want to marry me?-Are you in
earnest?" was her sautation.
81 do and will"
''Send for "a priest"
The Rev Mr.. Sheldon answered the sum
mons, Mr. Warren and his lady and some 9th.
er friends we're present, and the cere IRONY was
performed.
The party, consisting of the happy couple,
the sister, Miss Kate Denim, and the governess
of the young lady, left on the cars last evening
for the east. We learn that the new couple
will again make this city visit in about two
weeks.
There are divers rumors an to the conduct
of her guardian, which we do not deem neces
sary to publish, if true, and we know nothing
of their truth or falsity.
We are informed that the statement in rela-
ton to the interference of Mr.. Woodwards's
father is without foundation. The party pass
ed through Syracuse on the 29h ult.on their
way to New York. They were accompanied
by the mother of the bridegroom.