New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-08-11
LApL4ND LOVE-H4KING.

WLer Young Gentleman IN Laplani desires 10 as
u1De rev ,espon- biit.es, Re LAYS large stock of
brandy and liz parents relatives and friends meet in
Sc crest numbers possible 20 rea. the friends Of the
bride desired. Neither bride nor Bridegroom is ex
rtced 10 betay anxiety interest in the proceedng s
The Arctic Mrs. Grundy, who Is very strict in such
matters, would be very much scai dalized If they
,hould Beside the great mass OF relatives and friends
Il aurts ard fourth cousins who must attend there is
still greater OF outsiders, who attracted by their
curiosity to whether anybody gets the mtten. The
intensity Of their curiosity j. to some exten, de,e mined
by the amount Of brandy circulating On the side Of
tie gallant there is spokesman called Sognonace.
Bar dy flask hand, be goes to the other party
arl offers liquid hopitahty to the father and mother
o. lie youDg lady, This is q signal for an ndiscrim.
rate attack Of similar nature by the entire invading
party u5on he ladys friends. Everybody drinks 20
her aher, everybody drinks to her mother, AMI Sic
hersell il borne N grateful memory. Wien all are
s5f III. n.y elaed, the proposl il emb 1died in long
speech. bra.irg between poetry and prose. Her
psrents SIX 20 see he klieh, the wooing pres
cuts Ii they ere accepted the matter - settled, and
there nothing but 10 80 next day to the pason
{ -. ;ht u published. Mot mat hes are made at the
fairs and great fe-iyas, but they are never made with
olt brandy Il deed "Courtirg With brandy il n
rroverb among the Llplend.rs which is equivalent to
.he French cou.mc il fart. When the lady rich and
the sa..or Is NJ. be very ofen throws his brandy
sway Ihe fulnce C riches in matrimonial matters
j. 20 where ie more stongy than here dress counts
IL ns.Lng; sh-epskn - as good az anoher. Riuk
is determined crly by the number Of reindeer nun
owrs Practically, marriage here is mere mst'er OF
tareen AMI .ele. Sill the L4plindels recognize the
sacredne:s 0. ire .ela IN ;heir way. The silver
Bh,h trey pay for ;he.r brides must not b. ia the
shspc Of rx dollars, !. mus. be maie up into orna-
osp.s. This better than rothirg. Ii marriage is
broken o, the parry who takes divorce Sensra'9re
!rns lie bridal presents snd tie more conscientious
add 81. ios the S@-ed 5:andy 81 to when the pa
i.r.s say no. usny % generous rs TO pay TORN
b:.rGy A. 81 20 ,ela-yss have word . 'sy, there
se.reIallys Q, Cd de-: of quarrens beFre re answer
j. rye Ip,r and some manigcme n!sreqlred, oI:en-
-rnes, 20 make Z in7oablo.
Pastor ~. ls-r m tells Of Wedding in JochUock in
,nic be Yves Interested for the wooer. Several A.
rmp,s lad heen made n vain before he was eng aged
as s1okesa31 IN old woma1 overwhelmed every
i Ok I'D de- ~Ded every Body WIN hef opposition to
y e o1at h. Hhen n came IL sic yelled out: No,
To-. =. s.snt 20: no. even II the heshcater's son
coo..s he siar't hav Aer" Fjel'str5n, then a sta
cent saw rat no-h.ng could be done Sd long a. TN
I'D harry was aron 1, ard whispered TO magistrate
1no was also EN- sted the sa sieo TO get Tie ou
msu GU. CT the wy some how o. other. Soon she
found hels-,i 10 tie street, she growed about The
dr. Ike CAD ~ IN an empty barre; Fattied ana
sllej shrei ed and g0re, bat could not get 10, 6s
me a. ;.t1ate hed the DOR. Meantime the rcatter
vas successfully oncllded. Fjell-tfom had brought
better brandy; his father the parsop, he spoke
oetteT and offered few more presents. When they
were ready g 10 The parsons the door was opened
ard the old bag r1shed III; but SIZE wa too late
Tne nporta1ce Of having an Influential spokesman
con badly b. over Is mated They are often psid
ioI .he- sezvieee. Az odd afflr came of n Are
plous 8. .h4 isst far. An old wdower, bearing the
eJpho3iou= me OF Sy1, was struck with The crazy
.dea-s al iis o11;.y peoI lie thought tot making
adv snces =. ihe WIDOW OF foreigner. who held her
Sead above even body else IL the village, as h-r nus
oa1d hl1 been o.strict magistrate. styx, WAC saw
TIA. he Mater would De one OF great difficulty, as
WI a. ieicGy, vert 20 the richest man in the WI
log AM legged nm = be az spokesm II. lie thought
tha - sge and sand. ng would have thei9 ithIence
sDd cfeIed lin. n case If success, bras ketue,
Yt,h. IKE lIomers heroes, he described. lhey
s)1ll ~. Ggrte, however The desired Spokesman
wanted re kettle a. any rGte, while Styx would ony
g;ye i to I'm II he succeeded. The whole party was
remOkable s:yz Tss ssyen;y years oii-nl9 D"
'ireasIty, nd 'hs spokesman over eighty AI'hous
SsjI could 10. mako tie orassket.e bargain 1T KEEP.
be ollage up ind resolved - do s. well as he couid
il pe,eol. u ven. % Yer ard sad: You nave
cows, have re'ldee:-look q. me- am jos. IKE
yc1r - b7s,ard," sid rnc'e of tee same srI.
The ~ e hing sesmed comic 10 The proud s'Sr'd
>i5zeda, "a ~ h1m gs,,iHg sogy 1t 'ne poor
fellow adTLse'. sne tegin a. talk With hlm' an
k in or possible IN Suspense as - MS 'e'
II -ro-.s and Ia arA.-.y cop-in44ly T's' N f'ief
Inn. - N =.