The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-18
A CRUSH Nv THE INCLINATION.

The Dazzier Of the season-The BuIkIcv-
Turner NuptiaIs - DIR. Montgomery
Church Filled almost 10 - Fue NJ ion
| Magnificent Presents and Feast for the
| Gods.
| Unusual antioipations had been formed Of the
| Bulkcy Turner marriage, which for some time had
| been the theme OF fashionable conversation. The
position OF both families In the highest commercial
circles of the city, and the large number OF persons
| who were known TO have received cards, rendered
IL very probable that there would be an exceedingly
large attendance at the Church Of the Incarnation,
| where the ceremony was TO be performed at 8
O'Clock Tuesday evening Butthe widest surmse fell
short OF the reality. The etiifce Is not small one
hot IT has only partial gallery opposite the altar,
and will hold probably about fifteen hundred people
Long before hall-past :, the building was
vcrely jnmmed that no one could possibly enter.
The central aisle was kept clear through the ener-
getc action Of tie four ushers, Messrs. Greer, Al
word, Arnold, and Briggs, but the passages the
right and left were denseiy thronged that no one
| could stir in or out. Many ladies stood for more
than hour the cushions OF the seats in pain
full expectation Of the approach Of the bridal party
The little gallery was equally crowded. The vesti.
b ules and the staircases were thronred and the
loft invaded by fashionablcs, until the die.
tressed organst turned the key, and deaf as an
SO vast multitude las never been witnessed even
in n theatre blessed by a foreign star.
The bridal party at length arrived, aud were pre-
cedcd by the four ushors TO the altar The BRIDE
who was accompanied by five bridesmaids, leaned
on the arm of her father. and was lovely. She IL n
brunette, with delicate complexion. petite in figure
and with very bright and bewi,ching eyes. She wH
dressed In white satn made In English Court style,
the corsage cut dtcoI,it and ringed with Hne lace.
The skirt covered with sprigs Of orange bios
sons aud the same flowers were arranged In her
raven hair in kind Of coronal, rich lace vel fall
ing from her head TO below her waist.
Miss Hagorman, Miss Miller, and Miss Yonnss. They
were all dressed alike In white rep silk. cut dSco
aud trimmed With t.ls ana sprays OF .=euslte drti-
SONS, by the Partisan Flower COMPANY sol Broad
way. fhey were escorted by Mossrs. j. Buckley,
knight Palen, Sanger, aud lloibrook.
sThe brides mother. very boiuuful woman, WIS
escorted by the gro IN. She was drus.e in a ve-y
aSaues, Of eban, lace TIC bTsc wore n''n In S,
pretty ears two splendid solitaire dilmunds. the git
OF her lather, aud 90 her bosom 'paraled a diamond
brooch that locke Ike n fragment or a shducrtd
sun. present from her groom. All the gentiemcn
were IL evening dress, wearing Waite silk ties aud
white gloves, and small oouqUots.
The ceremony Was performed by the Row DR..
Montgomery IN his usual impressive manner, but
eress mark oi dsrespect alike to the sacred eGi.
hce TO tie clergyman, and 10 the families OF the br
dial party. some confusion was also c'usei By the
turnus beauties who had mounted on the book
shelves OF the pcws 60 gain better view, and WHO
thou hit Themselves In danger " falling. The head
OF the Sun rTOrser Wa used ~ one Of these lair
ones ~ sort oi suy rope without the slightest hes
itItcn.
After The ceremony there WIS splendid reception
NJ i2b ftth avenue, the residence Of the bTiuts
tathor, Daniel II. Turner, the great sugar mel chant
OF Pearl street. The house was mlgllfceut.y
decorated with flowers, .es'oIns OF bnIshfoses ard
tqberoses extending aioHl the cornces. and baskets
OF Gala lilies, roses, and viplets occupying the
tel pieces OF carved marble. BctNeeh the folding
doors Vas curious ornament % tubereses an while
hNacIhths, shaped Ike t8ii On H. in red flowers,
were the letters Il. r., aad March 49, 100. Tue
bridal bell was Ia me isOn, room, and frUm its
Cec4iugy Large slLe was a curiosity.
The portrait OF the fair young bride. painted wien
she was tea years Of Age, WIS entwined with the
rarest tropical flowers, aud formed beau tiiul
object.
The same exquisite nira decoration was In the
supper room anu in the room where the presents
numerous. From her father the bride received her
ct.uOnd ear-rln.s, from her husband her diamond
brooch, rom his father q beautiful set Of richly
chased silver for breakfast anu tea OF unique pat
tern, nom Mr.. and mr.. Greer a very handsome
dressing case, all the implements and bottles being
set sody in silver from her mother, Mrs. Turner,
set OF dinner plate; lrog Mrs George Greer a mas.
,ive oyster d-h with be1Ut July carved cover; from
Mr. ana Mrs. ANOrd sets OF silver spoons richl,
chased The.v were besides hundreds OF other arti.
Giles IN silver AID gold, hcautlaul 0ranzeS. exquisite
china, rare ormolu, mother OF pearl. mosaic o'Jccts
amt around IN proiu-on flowers Of every hue aud
name.
The supper sumptuous feast, champagne
cotks gym 20 tie ceiling every second, ladies' laugu-
iHs, gentlemen Hiring and handbag dcIcacCs to tie
ialg o.r~. and everywhere scene OF ggiety and
JJymcut. Daucils succeeded, aud was kept up 10
tie wee small hour 81 the morning.