The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-08-29

content with these Outrages' struck he
J repeatedly. aud, then rode off at full
4 speed. This Tentonic method of court
ship brought the affair to a. crisis TO
j matilda, convinced either of the strength
of WilIiaIn's passion by the violence %
his behaviors or afraid of venturing 5
second beating, consented to become hi
wife, How shee ever presumed to seuter
her presence again after such series o
! lsnormities, the chronicler saith not and
Strickland, bsing'a woman,. says she il
at loss to determine:-s - Essgfasss
-" The Marriage between the royal
cousins took place in 1853 at Williams
own Caste of Agni, whittier Matilda wal
with great pomp conducted BY her Illus
trious parents, and q noble company soi
Knights - and ladies'. s.n--Lives sef the
| Queens Of England, roz 4 & L
This unaatteripg mode of Sparkling
is not yet extinct, Itsexists among the
aboriginal inhabitants of the Australian
group, which has justly been styled
|the country Of Contradictions. 'r Their
treatment of the female sex, says Dr.
Hugh Murray, IN his" Encyclopedia Of
Geography" is the most atrocious.-
Their courtship consists in the most
brutal violence. sTheinteaded husband,
having coutrived to end alone zthe uuz
happy victim of his love, begi.sby beat.
ing her to the ground with . club; then
psccumulats the blows, till sac becomes
altogether sehseless when he drags her
to his: shovel, regardless of hers striking
against shrubs and stones, till euuder
such pro- isiug auspices she is fixed IN
his domestic estabhshment., An of
their Subsequent life is of "a piece with
this outset.s5 Several of the colonists III
vain attempted to count the scars with
which the faces Of these unfortunate. be-
ings we're yzriegated.,ass ae.zrY -
80 - sIRsIsAAe NEWTON. .ssas1s -
= OF the courtship of this illustrious-
philosopher have somewhere read an
anecdote, although il is not to be fduad
10 several lives OF him. which have
searched It is Rellskuown that he was
often absent minded; that for example
be would soueti mes rise and sit for sew
ersl hours by his bedside undressed, AID
absorbed IL thoughti that lie would Or
tea forgettea dine until reminded by
his domestics, that to live it was recces,
sary to eat. Once and once only he
foved young woman. Que evening
they yereseated by the freside together
He sat silently smoking- She was too
proud of his love to be offended by his
conduct. AT length he took his pipe
from.his mouth, and seized her hand
She expected that he WAS about to kiss
it. Instead of doing. so, however, he
stirred the tobacco in the head of his
pips with her forefngsr-a rather odd
for pin She vas angry
with him, and their courtships ended.
sssrSA Rigs ELDoH. - ssfs sssz s..s
) The father of Lord Eden the Chan
- -
oellor of England having resolved to
marry, rang his bell a female servant
it He told her 10 dress her
self in order to repair to the altar with
him. She thought he was .jesting and
disobeyed. He rang his bell again.-
4 second servant appeared To her
he gave the game command. She attir-
ed herself and was made bride Zis&R
zzT' o'coNNELL. = - e = Il
Daniel O'Connell did not court at all |
He told his swetheart that he loved her :
asked if his love was reciprocateds or if
she was engaged, and if she was willing
to make am engagement with him
young lady replied as frankly as he
Questioned, and they were speedily uni.
ted for better or worse. esxe~e 80.
szs gs1sa7 aABEhNETIx. 80 sass sssasl
OF DIR. John Aberuethy, oneaof the
most eminent surgeons aud medical wri
ters of, the last century, several anec-
dotes are recorded. :; He was extremely |
eccentric, or rather was extremely mauz
He acted and spoke always ,assna-
ture. dictated and not as custom ordain-
cd To rich valitudinarian gentleman
be once said Is" Live on. = ssixpeuce |
day and earn it, 2 aud to- a lady of the
same species v no offered him a. fee, he,
said, Madam, keep your money aud
buy skipping rope. When be. ioved,
be still contiauedt to despise the forms
With which society everlsssks to sneum-
Der the savings aud doihgs sofmeb. = He1
did .ot vast his time IN ,courting, nor
did he prostrate hiIself as is usually !
the case before thereiatixesz ofzEye.--1
He met her in the street q, FeyeGiedz his
affeetioSs for ners ard offered &her his
baud. She accepted it, aud hesimpedi.
atsly gave her a purse, with orders TO fur
nish a house. szs~Se szskf zsssyzsslsb gzasss.ss
~ss.szssss HALL OF sLEIcEsT ER.ssz e
The Rev. Robert Hali,gawhenz on a
visit to brother clergy man went .into
tie kitchen, whers pious servant girl,
whom he loved was working. HeElight-
ed his pipe, sat down, and asked her :s81
- Betty do you lore the LORD Jesus
80 eszzz5-' ez& as,ss3 Ee14 S3Ss z-sI
sssttI hope ! de, sir . was Che reply.
sHe immediately added. vsSes5 zsssvSl
ia Bcsysdo YOU 1--WE me H,aEz ssi sssz