, 1866-11-12
FASHIONABLE WEDDING,
marriage Of General Babcock OF Gem
cFR1 Grants St1Ntu 4 fsR1enA Lady.
From the GA}enA Gazette, 9th tnst.1

m&tTtAEc OF General BAbc0ER OF Gen.
cral Grants StaHto = Ga1ena Lady.
From the Gslena Gazette, ath tnst.l
Probably the largest aud most brilliant
Of General Q: E. Bahcock Of General Grant's
ttag, and Miss Annie E. Campbell, which
took place last evening, at the rcstdence of
the BRIDES father, B. II. Campbell, Esq. The
guests nun bcred from two to three hundred,
among whom we're many gentlemen from
military LIE, and ladies Of the highest cul'
turc aud refinement,
The brldesfnen were Major General Upton,
Of New York; Colonel Adam B4deau, OF
General Grants staff; 4. $. Campbell, 4. B.,
and Lieutenant B, II. Campbell. Brides
nie Drnmmond, Of Chicago; Miss Linn Joucs:
q: Dubuque; ind Miss Augusta Scott, Of
Washington, D. c.
Major General e. c. Washburnc, Of Wiscon.
sin Judge Thomas Drummond aud lady,
United States Marshal for the Northern Dis
trtcs Of Illinois, and lady, Albert Munger.
Esq, y. Corwith, Esq, and daughter, Col
dncl Wallace Campbell, Sir. Edward Hemp
stead, Mr. J. c. McNulty, Mrs. Van II. Hte-
gins, and Miss LibbEe Aesfs, of Chicago; !;
G. II. Jones and lady, Of Dubuque; Mr.. ].
Esq, aud lady, of New York; Miss Jennie
Mack, Of Rockford, and others whose names
VIC did not learn.
Among those present from Galena were
Iajor General 4. L. Chetlain and Indy, Gen
csaf II. r. Rowiey and indy, General John Q.
Duer and Colonel II. n, Miller.
General Grutt had srrunged to be present,
but was prevented By the Baltimore difficult
ttes, which required his presence in Wash-
ceremony. the following despatch was r.
ceiyed, signed by General Grant and the
WAsnlso1us, November q. 1866.
to General md Mft D4bcock:
VIC tender yor our hsa4ty csngratulations,
y. S. Grant,
Joay 4. FAw1Ns,
r. T. DENT,
G, B. CoxsToCK,
HoNACX PcRTK0,
ELY S FAnKrn,
GEO, s. LET,
:: 4 wwfHBssrS, Y Brnss,u.,
At SIX O'Clock the marriage was solemn
lied, hy Rev. Mr.. Mclean, ia the prescnce
Of the relatives and Intimate friends Of the
bridal party. The reception continued from
half past scren till ten, during which time
by hearty three hundred of their frienda.
Anertlese ceremonies, portion Of the party
ieilred, while the EAyef and more youthfni
Joined in brilliant coti1Iton, which was
prolonged till near the small hours Of morn
The bride was neatly and elegantly dress
ed, and deported herself with that ease and
grace for which she has always been 80 much
admired By her numerous friends. Galcna,
We believe, Is known to possess At least her
eha1e Of fair women aud br1vc men," aud
not few Of the former were present last
evening. oil Of whom were att1rcd elegantly
and IN good taste,
The bridal presents embraced large vs.
riety Of valuable articles, among which NC
note the following:
Bridal Eit from General Babcoek, consist
ing Of coral pin, ear~r1uEs aud bracelet,
chain and locket set iu diamonds; moss agate
sct ofjewelrs, consisting Of earrings, set OF
Initial buttons, sandal wood fun and Ivory
whist counters. Soup ladle and waffle
spoon. from General aud Mrs. Grant. Pres
ents tforn other parties came in In great
abundance.
For her excellent qualities Of heart and
her many accomplishments, the bride, from
her childhood up has been highly esteemed
BY her associates, and she will be much
missed In onr socfal circles. Few 1adits aro
as we'll qualified to grace the brilliant circles
In which she will more 1t the Nattonal Cspi-
tai, and 90 one 10 more deserving Of the gal
liant officer and accomplished gentleman
with whom her destEniea sre united.