Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-11-07
VOL. 4---N0, so.
DAILY VIRGINIAN.
A Happy Man.


In several of yesterdays papers appeared the
following advertisement extraordinary, which we
doubt not created some excitement throughout
tho city:
Birth--Nep Orleans. Oct. 0, I855.-The
Hon. Mrs. MARcELINE AUBRaN gave birth to
fine daughter this morning, at o'clock. Mother
and child doing finely"
Yesterday we found out all about it, and as
none of tho parties concerned can read, and, in
consequence will not have their feelings lacera-
ted by seeing themselves in print, we shall tell
our readers Of it:
Mr. Aubrand, the husband of the honorable
Indy and mother above advertised, is an excen-
trio old Frcnchman who keeps grocery on
Euterpo street Some yers ago, the wife OF his
bosom, not being able to present him with an heir
became disgusted with him and ran off. After
a while she returned and opened negotiations
with him for divorce. He being willing, the
knot hymenal was severedby due course OF law,
aud each returned to life of single blessedness.
After lapse of time, however, their blessedness
degenerated into misery - their 'affinties"
brought them together again-and, after a brief
couriship, they agreed to get splced again. and
everything got in readiness for the event, JUS
iico Gaionno being selected as the officiating
priest On the day proceeding the wedding, how
ever. the intended bride gave way to her nncient
fckleness, nnd rnn off to Mobile with another
man, who married her there. This made An-
brhn 80 ''plIpn lnuu, lUult hiiti u o'u'ee"'P W
of forty eight hours, he married his housekeeper.
Miss Kate. Being spunky withal, he published
his marriage in some Of the city papers, the no
tica being prcceededby one announcing his first
marriage and subsequent divorce. This was
about years ago. A year having passed after
the last marriage without Offering the husband
any promise or even n ray of hope that the ono
wish of his heart would DO fulfilled, his divorced
wife. who had returned to the city with her hus-
band, maliciously circulated stories through the
ncighborhood that hc was nothing but an old
dry bones, who was never intended oy nature 10
be n father; telling this as ono who had right TO
know. Aubran, though considerably nettied at
heart by this, made believe that he didn't care,
and threw the taunt back, by telling her not to
brng iill she had presented her second husband
with an heir-a thing, by tho way that she has
not done yet.
Within the past yenr the neigbors became aware
of great change in Aubran. He became risky,
good humored, and somewhat younger in appear
nnce; and ns months rolled on he became more
and more so; all which was rather wonderful, he
being in his fifty fifth yenr Within the last month
he has been ton certain extent "wild." On We'd
ncsday morning the grand event came off,and the
old man then new of the handle entirely. He
flow round the neighborhood rs if his house were
nGre. greeting his friends with hand-wrngngs
and exola,nations of "All right, old fellow-all
right all right - The first outburst OF enthusi-
asm over. he reflected awhile aud then determined
to publish tho glorious news tn the world. being
unable 10 write English he got friend to act as
ananuenss, and dictated to him the unique notice
which heads this article. The prefix, "llon." to
his wfes name isa speciality ,intented to compli-
ment hcr and at Tho time to crush forever
the satanic glee and the tattlings of his divorced
wife ~. .fnn
In the advertisement, the mother and child are
announced as doing well. We are gratified in
being able To add, that the father also is getting
along splendidly. lie is at last in the honey moon
of his existenee.-N. o. Crescent. Ift