The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-10-20

rome men, and even women nave IN securing
partners for life" Here is an instance of a
delicate way Of adverts ng for husband, which,
considering that IL Is from young lady, comes
most remarkably to the point, without any femi-
nine circumlocution:-
WANrEp.--By a Young lady aged nineteen of
pleasing countenance good hgure, agreeable man
menfs. who has studied every thing from the crea-
tion o ochet situation in the family ol gentle.
man. She will take the head of the table, manage
his household scold his servants, nurse his babies
Iwhen they arrlvel check his tradesmen's bills,
accompany HIM to the theatre, cut the leaves OF his
new book sew on hs buttons warm his slippers,
and genei ally make his liie happy. Apply, in the
6rst place by letter, to Louisa Caro- inc, Linden
Grove, -, and afterwards 10 Papa, upon the pre-
mises. Wedding Ring, No. 4, Small
The following, of the same gender, is equally
as explcit:-
HIGHLY RESPECTABLE WIDOW, A LITTLE
OVER 1HlRIY, uneDcumbeIed, and possessing her
own PIN money, is OF KIND and adectionato dlspo.
slton, and capable Of making home happy, would
like 10 correspond with widower older tkan her
sell has no objection to a family, with q view to
matrmony, Can give good references and reasons
for this of %SEns her SdTs o etc.
The "highly respectable widow" for the
benefit OF the coming husband, is "unincum-
bered,n but eraciously says III advance that sue
''has no objection to family" She IS, however,
particular that the future husband should De
"a widower older than herselfp tancying, per-
hans, that "old birds are caught with chah," or
rather maybe that wldoTerS5 oi e%nefence
they have gone through hard mill. Neverhe-
less, those disposed to reply to such an adver-
tisement should remember Sam Weller's immor-
tai advice, beware of the vidders !"
Here Is another, which is really tantalizing:-
MATRIMoNIAL.-A young lady, aged eighteen, of
good appearance now visiting in the country wishes
to correspond with q gentleman between the of
twenty and thirty with view to matrimony.
Money no object as the advertiser possesses ample
means to support them handsomely through h1e
Please ADDRESS MISS s., - street. Now York.
o. Sweet eighteen" "money no object" "ample
means to support them handsomely through
life" Great inducements! and, doubtless, a
great humb bug. But STILL it may be that Miss
S. is 'thonest." Nevertheless, we cannot
help questioning the good appearance of the
advertiser
Very. young men are also guilty of adver-
tising for matrimonial companions. promis-. |
ing younG gentleman ,sius advertised In the
New York DtspatcA;-
/ AM TwRNTY.THREE YEARS OF AGE, five feet
eleven inches and a halt in height; a figure and
face said to be the model of symmetry and beauty;
a gentleman by blrh and inheritance (there was
never mechanic IN my family; educated IN
European University; au accomplished musician;
a thorough ln9ulst-and utterly incapable of earn
ING living. should like to marry INTO a wealthy
family, which, wanting ths prestige OF birth, would
be elevated by an alliance with me. could make
myself generally useful in such family by teaching
the younger members manners, and aCcustominl
the &C to the easy carriage and ace of welbred
people. There are many veal nv families VINO have
boxes at the opora, who, under my dlrec ION
pOrlant as they try 10 persuade themselves that they
are. Such family after few lessons rom me,
would pass for we l-bred people-ln a crowd-and
should make them Understand the opera, which now
they do not.
Few can doubt the eligibility of this caudi-
cate for the marriage moose. But he is in bad
bX, and honestly says that he wants wife to |
take care of hun. And, really. his brilliant and
substantial accomplishments should recommend
blm TO some OF The new families of Murray HILL
who would find such a son.n.aW rare acuuisi- |
ton.
The next, quoted from the New York Herald.
ls modest with all the virtue of innocence:-
WANTED'-A situation as son-in.aw in a respecta-
pig ,amli1: il Blood and breeding no object being
Deing already supplied; capital essential. No OBJ
lection to going short distance into the country
Another young man is hunting after hand.
some income:-
: MATRIMONIAL - WANTED.-A wife, DO sessug
intelligence and moderate alOwance of beauty by
a young man oi twenty five passably gOOd-lOOkng,
az anu u! eIJoylng handsome income. ANY Young ;:dv
vi pIopery, matrlmon ally inclined, NAV find n cor.
respondent OF like inc IDaGon BY addressing Harrv
- Williamsburg fost Office, New York
The gem OF matrimonial advertising. how {
ever, IS the following. The writer is evidently
a Gov ward; but still, under certain circum.
mon sense:- " ''"i
YOUNG GENTLEMAN, on the point of getting
arrled Is desirous OF meeting man of ex pertence
who VIII dGssuade him from such step AddTsss 6
etc. 'F' N'NNi7SS' '
experience latter marriage produces also 4
sone curious features in the advertsia6 I
posts his truant wife, Wv 'i"' !
on the 9th OF tuiy on the night of Mondov C
sloped from her hu band, the wife OF John Grundy
hls et TOR her absence each day growing deep,. =. ]
should any man lind her he begs him to-kep , bos
Another husbandsis dsconsolate Da oaYis
upon an absent wife to return to ,,s sHlod S
Ooard" and in any event of ro, ,io, anu Nv
send the next best thng-sne Kew Of tSe cnn. w.
bOard:- NeJ VI 'ne cup
JhME-I me our aesence will ruin aD Think of your
anyI n
return--au may be wei-happy. At anv rate,
ihclose the Key OF the cupboard where the Gin is
|. In the columns of the Albany Times we find
the following advertisement, which we COW
oTOdtlTn, free from CHARGE
80 REWARD Tho above reward will ba mid 20
whoever Will cause the return to me of nv wife
mary She is of middle size, light cOmpIeXioned
ireckes on face, short hair trimmed behind and
wears beau-catchers. Is about is wears of ACE and
Sl loving disposition, and had on three rattan
noops' VIM SNOW, corner of Lodge and Maiden.
repentant husband, of Conway, N. H.. TINS
exposes his weakness to the gaze of the public.
WHEREAS ], DANIEL CLAY, through misrenre.
senlauon was induced to post my wife Rhoda in the
now beg leaye to inform the public hat
akeh her 10 wife alter settling all our domestic
DIolls In an amicable manner; so thar evervIbinS
usual goes on like clock.WOrk '''' 'nins' Us
NC Oh s Cne other hand, although not so commonlv.
bands In "fsea fbeso SSdyertising Tor truant hus
I Danus. III taese, however, there is hut little
variety: Yet now and then the reader NAV
ineeC it WIN one oil an emphatic Character as Tor
ttiis.ance tinaI Wnen woman thus closes her adver.
Daniel may be- known Nv, - ~ uFeI-
MS nose where scratched him.n a." scar oh
- Here is whole romance Contained i Co..,
little lines. What pictures of life in ora m lolI
neY open up 70 the minds eyel They lead the
ing woman, contending against evils and ont.
raees that menaced her very existence helnad
oTs 4l srouOle oy some Good Samaritan, and re.
oeen long sounding in her ear. 600 and in nnoe we
more;-" W. anu SIN no