Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-04-04

stands beside him. ~
The hush was now 30 deep and breathlesf
that even the restless glitter Of the Jewels tha
tWinkled everywhere seemed almost to bFeal
it, and, despite the stately etiquette which hat
hitherto regulated every word and gesture, al
now bent far and eagerly forward as the hun
and rustic in the Nave beyond showed the
young bride to be drawing near. In another
minute she had entered, and stood
| "In gloss Of satin and glimmer of pearls,
Queen, lily and rose In one,'
the faireat and almost the youngest of all her
lovely tram that blOomed In fair array behind
her, Though not agitated, she appeared nsr.
vons, and tho soft, delicate bloom of color,
which ordinarily imparts look of joyous happi-
nesa to her expressive features, had oil but dis
appeared as, with head bent down, bnt glanoing
her eyes occasionally from side to side, she
moved slowly up toward the altar. The pro.
gramme tell9 Us that she Was supported On the
rlght by her Royal father, Prince Christian of
Denmark, and on her LETT by the Duke OF Cam.
bridge, and the same dry but most authentic
document leads us to believe that both were in
inll uniform and wore tho collars and badges of
Their respective orders of knighthood BIT,
without Wishing at all to derogate from the i'm
portance OF theee illuetrious personages we
may say that any one else might have safely
horne their part, 30 deep, 80 all-absorbing WAS
the interest with which the bride, and bride
alone, was watched. From the wav her featn,1s
are now ahaded by tho veil and her looks bsat
forward, it ia difficult to ace her featnros raore
iully, but as she nears the altar she drops her
arm. and for the fret time appears beneath the
ioids of her veil large bouquet of orange
movers. carried in princely gift from the Man.
araiah Dhuleep singh.
On these occasions, We believe, the dress of
the bride ranks in general oetimation aa onIv
second in Importance to the oelebratioo of ths
ceremony itself, which ia to be regretted. for
lady's dress, like lady's boauty. can onIv
be described by Ito effect. IL ia embroidered
white silk, trimmed with silver. which can
just be discerned In rich designs slittering
between the snowy folds. The traditional
white ia not, however, departed from, tbouqh
over ell abe wears "a slight boddice with omen
sleeves Of white silk, embroidered with silver.
and which, falling tight, sets eff her taperine
waist and fahltless symmetry of form 10 ab-
solute perfection. Her gorgeous train of
white aud tilver is borne BY eight youDR
ladies, between the ages of fifteen and tHenty. |
the very choice and flower OF the fair scions |
OF our mOst ancient houses. The young la |
dies thus honored with 30 fair post in the
long programme of this happy day are all |
the daughters oil Dakes, Marauiaes, or Earls, |
whose titles are almost as familiar as the |
names OF our Kings of old. They we're Lady
Victoria Alexandria Montagu Douglas Scott, |
daughter OF the Duke of Buocieuch; Lady |
Iheodora GrosvenOr, daughter oil the Mar
quis OF Westminster; Lady Diana Beau clerk, |
daughter Of the Duke of st. Albans; LAZY
Elma Bruce, daughter OF the Earl OF Elgin;
Lazy victofla Hare, sister of the Earl OF
List0Wel; Lady Agneta Yorke, daughter of
she Earl or harkWieke; Lady Victoria Alex
andrina Elizabeth Campbell, daughter of the
Earl OF Cawdor; Lady Constance Villier.
daughter of the Earl OF Clarendon: LADY En-.
nestine Emma Horatia Mount Edgecumbe
daughter OF the Earl OF Mount Edeeoumbe:
and Lady FeodorOWns Cecilia Wellesley,
daughter OF Earl Cowley. lt ia quite super
fn0us TO say h0R they looked, as, rDhad in anouy
white and wrapped In wells, they followed their
Royal Mistress with soft footsteps, though. as
they we're not going 70 be married, they seemed
to think themselves relieved from the neceaaitv
OF looking on tho grOnnd, and glanced about
and turned TO one aud another, and made be,
lieVe to look as II they did not know and hear
that they commanded almost their fulI tyihu,a
of admiration, even behind suoh a In d. j., a,,ah
a scene "a this Imagination nina, A., " ,hs;i
pictures, for words would fail To .ra,nt ~ se
Their dFeaAaa were all nf xvhifa-.a .,nsa..
mixture of siIk and laca that maaa' ,ha @
ethereal In their Iiehtnsss 40 nss,i. oa "l seeu.
In long soit ysila thsv ma ssasd ~ py nsappeu
a yiaion which eannos he forgo..s, 'sssy "s Sa -
LADY Geor,ina Hsm;iton d.n..s. e'sosipeu' "a
Marquis OF ADerc0rn, was originally intended
10 form one OF the ivey train, but Waa nnlo,L
tupateIy prevented nv ind,ano,;,;o, -
thouob n,t .avo.a 10 oha.''tI mu,0n,
w Z, ''0hs neI aI.enuance now
SLOWLY tho bciuc reaches the haHt pas, and as
she stops 60 bow ~ the Queen anne of bar fair
attendants, vim are apna,antI, .,an -" -
Gus than herself, attempt to kneel, but, fading
thoir mistake, riae quickly and move on % il
th"J did not mean 1t, Then, ana then only,
dues the rrince turn, as II TO receive her, but
ohecks hm5elt AZ no secs them all bowling TO
tno odeeh' ana Tor the first and only time he
seems iffesUiaIe as u what he ought TO do
ne long keen acintlly seems tohaye diSturbed
MS comFosure al last though only tor second,
Anu .he AHlhem ceases and oil retire II little
apart whiie the bride and the bridegroom are
,an"I, @,e, h tue former, OF course, closely sue
lv indeed that in xhat tnridesmaids, 30 close