Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-26
VOL. xiv, NO. 245


pletsly bloekadsd the passage way, but Etils eE
no e8uflsion ces11Tsd.-
A ss have said before tho marriage TOOK
Piass St halEpast 8 o'elesk. A. shEt hour M
nrido and groom entered he room, followed p
tbs following zsmed ladies and gentlemen set
ing as bridesmaids snd grosm8naen Miss Chsses
sister to Miss Kate Cnsss Miss Skinner, 1iees
sf the Secretary, and Mss Nichols, Hises o.
Gov. Spragus Msi0r Fl Baldwin, Of Gen. Sta
ihel siaE, and Capt Ives, feet captain Of the
P0iemac aotiua.
The parties having ragged themselves at the
head Of ne Foom, ths marriage ceremony was
performed by Bishop Clark, Of Rhoda Island, IN
the shasts, bssurifui and impressive .aDguaEs
Of the EDiscOual faiih Among the Ave Or siE
hundred guests the in.snssst sil5nca prevailed
and at The conclusion Of the ceremony the pa
reRss Of ths Bride stepped forward and salaied
heg vita = kisa.
Then followed ihs scenes of joyous csDgrstu-
laH0u incident % zueh an occasion, which prem
issd 70 occupy th0 best psrnon Of me mgni D.
fore auisbsd
Mss Chase was dressed IN . gorgeous white
velvet dress with sn extended tTaii, and upon
her head wor8 a rich lace veil But little Or no
other ornament vas perceived upon teE Ihs
Senator was clad In 3 suit Of rich black ciotbs
with the usual addition Of q white SIX vest.
Among The dienitsries Of The evening We no
tieed ibe President, AbTaham Liseoln, together
with neHTly an the members Of the Cabinet--
Msssrg Stanton. Bates and others OF the for
eigu ministers there were present Lord Lyons
and Count Msrcisr The British and Ffeneh
legations were also well represented. The mill
tsry was represented By MajoT-Gens. Hslleck.
Anger, Mcdowell, and ether cfiiesrs Of lesser
neta.
Senator Wilson, and Csnness, Of California,
We alss noticed during the c0ursa OF the even
ing, hon. simon Cameron and bis i've daugh-
ters were alike conspicuous among the hosts Of
zuesis assembled en- the occasion. together with
President Garrsti and Wn- PfsscoTt anita
Athalfpast eleven o'clock the dancing tihs
Lanesra) commenced in ihs dining r0om- Miss
Kato Chaso LED Of with Hcn- T. G. Parsons,
sx consul to Ei9 JsnsiEo, as her partner. TIE
young and beautiful daughter Of sen Mellow
ell was singled out among the croHd tor her very
ine dancing.
Daring the sveuiug the Marine band, whiels
NEST elegant musia, performed a sa-
perh wedding march, especially written ior he
oesssion sRd dedicated % Miss Kate Chase.
The bar quet, which occurred at q lHts h0ur 81
he ovaaing, was nest sHuptBGuB affair, the
sdibles azd viauds were Of the choicest descrip-
ton imaginable. Tas gEes5ssi MiaritY Prevailed
On al sides. and miTth and meTTimenl were tha-
order Of the evening
Towards midnight the guests commences 70
depart, aad the scene that occurred outside ne
asnsiou, as the carriages drove up The Sidewalk
and rolled q with their occupants, was viEisd
and animated one.
Ths marriage Of Mss Chase snd senator
SDrague last evening passed of with the grsst-
est sclGt and nOshing oceurrsd 90 mar tbs iestiv-
ity Of tho occasion NotWIthstGudIDg the higrf
seeial position and extreme wealth Of the twain
thus united in the holy b0ads Of m1fTimQny, tho
entire sffsir was destitute OF ali t6at VulgaTisy
Of show and glitter which are 50 frequently 70
Of sBsn procedures. Everything
seensd planned with q view 70 the sontort q
the guests alone, and there was nothing caisu-
lated to sfIsnd the eye OF taste.