The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-08-28

Commodore Vanderbilt His Marriage
In Canada How the Gossips were
Amicted-PsrsonalA Appearance Of the
Coupio-The Con congratulations aud the
Departure.
The arrival Of Commodore Vanderbilt, the cello.
DRAFTED New York railway m,xuate, aud party,
on Friday jrnint, wA1 tho &C aston Of quite =
Outer OF conjecturs anons thu 2uid nuncs Ani
g1ssips Of the Forest City. His every movsm mt
naturally attracted obsory alton aud excited the
most wide aud sx'ravaEaut su misses Every con.
eelyAble pur 9Dse, from thu Of uyinz up tho Treat
Western, or tikiaga dip In the IN darn Pol OF
Bsthosda, tie sulph1r D chs here, was diseased
with painful gravity. what dld hs cone hero for,
and what did he w,nt' Hal any hing /, do With
Sir Francis Hiotst DSub.ful wt1tiuauy way
onuected with tho grsa' c1rn question. or tho Ia
spaction Of tho London vo untserst Not probable,
and, indool every other co jscur, ned at Naui
especially tat OF local c. ,tD lp'rrr. In road
10 hi, pursuit VI thu " ltsr cara TIL, Comm, , ..
preserved the m'a vsxit,u. rattle ,aes, even his
na2s did MT tpn,t- IN tbs h ,tsi r,sis ar. sad he
kept 10 rel siou' sselu'ouis hlsry IN. s,ifa idsr
strict IN 'dioal iniuaoiion t,sv, p,ru on dsaf,s
aud the still more an ST ~ 81 90. ,vu'gu en- TO-
iGy. Bat oar litil, world WA to sissp. faisasd
By tho hst ofthe weather. ani forS ,tfai. .h.t 30
great p'rsOaags as Al al thty mllion doll r etd.
tslst. with his stocks and his steamers. railroads
aud river palaces, had even phd u, a visit, I'D
still more oblivi,uS OF Its pu rpo,s.
Et'ly on Stturiay IN brn'nt, hbueysr, tbs great
question was answered Aul tho an,usr was,
that the Commodore had merely taken temporary
refuge In the respeettbilii aud qnietude Of the
most noarlshny city J'tho Jminlou to Jnsumm .to
marriage with youns. bss1tiful aud s-iin,b,s
lady. anl thu, Csc ~, all the glare aui hs,t, tn
rusia1i rIit,sr', lbs ice. vtu ~ au oppre.s'r
stare o. tho n, York fashionable world, AID =,
Nca ~ about " O'clock % 81 u day morniu :, In
private pa-l,r oI 'hs Tecun,eh H,te!, Goa
mOiOre Vanderbilt W - marie t. MIS-, Or wfJrl,
dau cater VI Ihs lsti Ir Is Crawford. cottou-bro-
ker, OF Mobile, Alt Rev, W Bhgys, Wesls yam
ninstor Of this city, officiating at the ceremony.
The gallant bridegroom, whose summers are
toyenty.s'x, was drrs sd In plain black, wearing
In his shirt diam Dad stalls urintsnso brlliancy aud
great value. lie Il a u,ble.i,Jklax, gentleman
erect 10 AgnrS, active Ia mov1 nent int III Seut In
EXPIRE siO1, an ain CO lrtly In bsariug. A.m,y
be mp sed from tho fast II his years. his hair and
vhiskers are whit; but he Is 30 vel prsser cd ,
amid all the ,rss and responsibilities, OF his
position, thu HI IDJkIt' b. t IN Ire lhti 81 or 90
years old. His bfiio Is comp rAtlysty young,
being but0 ysars OfaE, sac Is o msdlum height
AID symmetrical figure, wearing alwaysA sIngu.
ltrly. happy exprss,ion o:faes, which ID one OF
sentlo b-tu,Y. She was drss'ei In sim pls travel.
lag o1s'amO. aui We ga bIus veil on her bonnet.
which wI-n not lJwsr9t fhi G IN no Jri AL his
bride are second cousins.
Among the witnesses to the CEREMONY were tho
mother OI the bflde, mrs trawIJTd, aud Mr. CrAW
ford, JE hos brother, aii hiswlte, 0susrll BrAx.
toa Bragg Rui JidSs Bragg Nr. J. Ti,rughast.
manager Of tho Sow-YJrt CsI;ril, OF Buff 10,
aud Mr.. Augustus Sch I'll, thu we'll .knJwn lawyer
OF New-York. -
After tho elrem ny had bIen concluded, the hap.
ny couple received the congratulations OF the
American families and others stay Ing At the hotel
which tho Commodore aek no led ged most cordi,l.
~, he looking proud. she radiant. and both happy
The ali"us over aud the IN 'rniDg express east
being ready to start. parry repaired to tho Great
Western Railroad Station aud entered tse Commo .
doris special car. ,und directly to New York city.
As the train mpyei vi. assries Of twenty one de-
ton,tiug Signals ware gvinla hbnor Of their ds-
partura.
Talk Of railway rings and stock coru,rs, balls
aud bears, hedging All hypothsc ,tiag. selling
short. operations FOR fall, wsllstrest doinss and
the Goll-rOom Mere nothiOg all these compared
to the gre test spec laoa OF life. that 4 matimo
ny, which the gallant old Commodore has for the
third time entered upon. Let Us hope that he will
enioy for many years to come au ample ''marEin'
never prove himself domestic bear aud avoid
all "eoraers. "-L,Rdon t0htGrio) Free Press.
Aug. q.