New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-20

4 MYSTERIOUS M,RRIAGE.-A correspondent OF
The Mewalk DAILY Advertiser gives the following
sketch Of mysterious marriage:
"Tbe article about a singular dream recently pub-
Ished attracted attention, and was the means OF
revivipg Ny remembrarce Of another case OF similar
character the parties IN which we're we'll knoEno me.
ain 1884 Mr.. W. was rather a reckless young man
ftwen five, ola nervous, bilious temperament, ana
not az all romantic wing run the gauntlet OF an army
eapererce. He bad been early Orphaned, and some
hard txperieuce had lot added polish improved his
views OF the gen'er rex; however, from early youth
he had entertained certain welLdeiLed ideas oi proper
cobugal Ieati us aud was ever hoping Tor al ldea
partner fill the void caused by the loss OF lo'eu
and loving mother.
ain one of our ew-Epgland States resided Miss
l. passing twenty five, md and amaoie. FOR Pc
rod OF wears she bad resisted the persecution OF sell
feb parent who for pecuoiaTy reasons wou1 havs CO.
creed her 10 mary a man torce Der Own age. I~ice
bad she been induced To consent TO marriage, so1
twice evaded it.; the las; time weddlDg c'ones aad
every other preparation Tor ulp 10 Europe NeiG
made bu az The time FIR lts CONTAMINATION approacned
her Excessive grief again postponed the affair. Short
" After IN 1852, III New-Io'k state, one morning,
while haf sleeping and half waking, she became con
scious Of human form bending down close over her
head the face alone being clearly visible. She looked
steadily uC all her faculties were aroused, aud then
huue0ly covered her head. On aririOg, tae room
was thoroughly examined, yet not TIE slightest halca-
ton of ont-de Intrusion could be discovered.
"In speaking Off, s. l.. expressed Der drm couvc-
,ion thai she Should meet the counterpart OF the person
presented a. her bedside, aud would marry him. Two
years pastsed; DeanShile Mr. w 'hen reslubS az u"
delpbia heard through an intimate friend, OF MISS H.
and her wsking dream, ard was assured by ths rend
that lie answered to the description gwen. Wheh an
opportunity occurred he visited the East qne uneS
psctsdl,, and arranged to be introduced To the ia1y
m der smother name than his owD--cboosipg that OF a
youoger man, whore mother Miss L. knew, ou' no, ihe
son On u,eeting for the first une aud being INTRO
a, ed Miss l.. was observed TO look searcoihgy AT
| III ger ,lenan end after commonplace remarks
| uom,ed where his mother The pecuharlty OF
H.. question caused him foI moment 10 Incline ms
/ head, when Mics l., recognizing the position, ln-
Il s.autiy flushed mp, and called ham By has proper
II name Three osys subsequently, at mutual friend
house Mr. W from the dinner table, and setting
nom an unaceountabe and Irresistible Impulse, not al
xn r,medi,ated followed the lady into another room
AID in less three months from that time they were
BsnSd, notwithstanding Miss L. often and enphau
sslyepe aied assertion that she never woua marry
man younger than he fself.
"A few years have passed since then, and the domestic
resons and parensye of these parties are 70 tbs day
flly Va keeping With the harmony that brought then
togsther. When fac:s of this KIDD are well yocched
fo we can but wonder * tue uusnown powers o. The
bu;pan mind and at the climax " thought, mextal
II ly Iepeat Man, know myself. -