New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-09
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gendsrme the brother Of her OVID femme de chap'6Te
whom che met at the bal Mabaie, whittier she had
Dnocenty enough gone As before said, to the Young
man she became attached, and him she married. For
four years the affairs of the establishment wentsmooth-
" and happily along The husband was kind and
sfectionate TO ALL including stepdaughter, the child
of the deceased Englishman who had, during his long
honey moon grown from twelve to sixteen years Last
March there came an offer Of marriage for this young
woman from travelling wine merchant, who had been
admitted raiber further into the family than bs station
would carry him. because his manners we're unusually
refined. However, marriage with him was out OF
the ouestion-so the mother said 80 the stepfather
said at the same time excaiming against the impud-
ence of some people in trying TO marry above their
rank, The travelling wine merchant was therefore
forbidden TO enter the house. Consequently the Young
girl loving him. went out to him; more than this, che
ran away with bim and the two became one. The
commission merchant, whose manners we're 30 good,
turned cut 10 be an escaped convict, having broke
away from the galleys at Christmas time lie was
recognized at Boidsaux when he was showing the
Cathedral to his young wife. divorce has been ap-
Piled for.
A rather active young Democrat with Douglas
proeyities residing in Boston, was laughed at the
many Others when the story became noised abroad 1t
appears that having been one of the most eager for
the nomination of the Little Giant of all the Massschu-
sets delegation he was daily or nightly in expecta-
ton of a serenade or some similar honor. On the
evening above referred to- be was just composing him.
self for samber when the strains of bIazen music re-
called his topping sen.es. He hastily dressed Lighted
the gas hustled bouneous collation. upon the table,
q tha ofhi
house, and commenced speech of personal thanks
and of regard for Douglas From his select audience
strange noises as fimperecty repressed mirth occ
sionay reached his ears; and had the night been less
obscuIe, he might have ambiguous squintings,
winnings thrusngs Of tongues into cheeks, and va
rious other tokens of eering di respect. However,
they heard him through then with alacrity went into
his parlor and attacked his good cheer. When the
appetites of all had been appeased it was made known
that the sererade was addressed quiet citizen of the
next house, who had never attended political Con-
venon in his life, but whose private virtues, and
change in whose domestic relations, had evoked the
harmonious honor. The young politician returned
to bis couch dissatisfied man. and the choice army Of
serenaders smoked their hilarious way homeward.
"A shameful hoax was played on the mini-ter and
congregation OF the Kelyedon, Eng, Independent
II, u
i,iping village, a conversation arose pota-
tons as to how easily the congregation in question
could be doped and eventually it agreed between
some parties that one Of the number, who was con-
sdeIed most L armed and the best hand at recitation
should personate Minister and he, being dressed for
the part, and having put on white cravat and pair
of large specaces to prevent recognition proceeded to
Kelyedon with his confederates- He introduced him
a. al cd xrith
tious signature stating that he engaged in preach
ing and collecting behalf Of missionary society
Eventually the appointed preacher made way for him,
and he aseended the pulpit gave out hymn, engaged
in prayer and then taking bis text proceeded to read
suDdry passages from Bakers Saints Rest" The
congregation, being used to eXtemporaneous dis
courses evinced symptoms of disapprobaton, and at
last the mock preacher fairly brole down. entreating
the audience to excuse him he not in the habit
of addressing such large congregations. Toe regular
preacher then rose and cautioned his congregation not
to part with any money as the other an impostor,
and that he knew nothing of him. This spark caused
an explosion, and the woud-be preacher was obliged
to make bis exit rather precptately Fortunatelyfor
him his confederates awaiting his arrival with
fly, which drove off amid the yes and bisses Of the
whole congregation.
AT her majetty stJe uaIl "i wy 49,
Buckingham Palace the Queen wore black silk dress
with deep ilounce of black Nottingham lace, trimmed
with lacs and green leaves, and ornamented diamonds.
Her Msiesty's head.dress composed Of wreath Of
lacs and green leaves and diamonds. The Princess
Alice wore dress Of white tulle over q rich white
gace studded with panses and bows Of black velvet
Her Royal Highnesss headdress was formed Of panses
and diamonds. The Hereditary Grand Duchess of
MecklenbuIg Strelitz dress of white tue with
silver The stomacher, necklace and earrings of da-
monds. Her Royal Hghnesss headdress was com
posed of tiara Of diamonds heart s-ease and silver
wheat ears. The Princess Mary of Cambridge wore q
pink Grape dress covered with tunc Of Brussels lace
trimmed with bouquets Of pink flowers and silver cord.
The corsage to correspond. pearl aud diamond ston
acher. Her Royal Higbness tiara OF diamonds
and pink flowers as a head-dress. ,92l invitations
were issued.
"A young man from the country found himself in
gam bling house in Boston the other day. The compa-
ny shaking props and he tried his hand his lack
was ILL., and he lo all his mouey, $2i, the bulk of
which was in the form of $40 bank note. As this
was abont disappearing into the pocket Of the winner
the young man snaiched it and ran. The astonished
gambler with his associates gave chase shouted "stop
thief" boys, men, and policemen followed in sharp
pursuit and the ruined gambler was caught He vas
so much frightened that be voluntarily returned the
money to the hand from which he hadtaken it, andthe
fellow sped away quickly as he had come. When
the police knew what the circumstances Of the case
were, they started off to the money, but were
unsuccessful. SO the young man had the satisfaction
of knowing that he bad twice flung away his property
Mad. Jesse White Mario sailed with her husband,
Alberto Mario for Sicily, in the vessel that took Col
Medci's contingent. Mad. Mario went to Italy
above year ago, bu! her thorough republican sents