, 1873-12-20
THREE FRENCH MARRIAGES.

cIJAIcu IAu!oh Ill G!Hb1Ht cuHkllH1t "0Fo uoaCcI@.
Ing from their carriagea and mounting tho steps,
,slloro rich carpet WIS laid for thom, M ono
would 300 In New York OH afmitar OCCASION.
At tho dnnr atootl two vergors In white l,oso nnd
scarlet breeclos. with blue cont. go1d-cmbroItl-
orol bnllric, md tue picturesque throo-cornorcd
hut trimmed with ligl,t-gray oatrich fnathcrs.
A. length tho bridal party cntesed, preceded
by tic vergers with their glittoring l,albcrts
Tho bride was leaning OIL tho arm Of hor father,
vhilo tho bridegroom conducted tho mother
They were attended by several bridesmaids ant
gyoomsnsep, anl followed by d long train Of
relatives and friends. Fasting up tho main aislo,
ts,oy took their naats in tho inoloBod apaco ho-
foro tho high altar, tho bride and bridegroom
In tho contre, apart from tho rost, in chalra
OF crimson velvet mud gold, rich enough
for thrones. There was profus'on of
whise flowers around the altar. but they woro ail
artificial, rs acotnB to 10 always the caso III
Franco an 4tch occasfons. Though they nto
exquisite limitations, ono would prefor to llayo
real flowers At ones wedding. Moro show tlan
sweetness Is u bad omen.
The officiating priest md Ills assistants woro
white robea, With laco Which would haro matlo
tho despair Of n Duchess. Tho br,do looked
very graceful In white gowl, perfectly platn.
with the tullo vell 1loating to her feot md
orange-ploBsoms glcamlug out from hor dark
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to the bido. and bridegroom tho "picces dc
:.aii"~o That is. silver medals about tho aizo
couple, with tho dato Of their marriage md np-
proprinto emblen1H. A littlo 1ator tloy advanced
toward tho altar, whom tho priest prosecuted to
them two golden patorn, which they ravcrantly
nsaeu, aua' losnt'ng c'g t9 tnc'r seats two OF tlo
mantle OF cloth ot silver with fringes OF Coll,
while tho priest went Oh with the soryico.
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tntouten ttag nsso.u.Y VIII tne'r homogeneous
tha ,oor II T yom s ,11eose -. e.e ub@5 ] Ra ror
ero 9' yul p.d1o q 5acn losomeu % ~
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rnrtd rntor ~ 10 ;s M to onores
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nd ,raro ~ ~ +naa luz % nns sn perlces
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rn,,I ~ H. Ky n asa M n otao PASSED.
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rnr 5ne ~ .near aiicnaa, a.
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onporod o,,p o-oo,t ~ +,at ta Ms enos nau
loa,,od m tIo ar of her t pfv .,,,o nv M
toanoa on a1e @ arn. ol her husaahd. whiIe lhe
eiSrn eeiSa't oaseM ~ agttn GSa'''''sY t'o "eaahg~
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Mta:uo ' Aoloit. htta to Hc, lou nave seen
".h' 10 nu.5 i.te -. Itn'lse. nlalIlaPe ot tove
anu lhc!.natlom, .i lMmericn'a. IL 's tho only
'nS AMI I,g wonr u.or ovn nuSn Sfatiema 2r aa,d
"5po aa boen uM npny a!rar, sra but xo,
not acquainted wIth NJ Iofart wlssa va was mar mr.
m 1,eq o 70 I'm '. ~ i,,a no ss tne ~ IT, ensr sa" a WIS
gu tno aay o. folo1ens at llo olfth OF the Frltco
lu..npolsal;. ~ ne "aa lrfesoislea 10 nc IN tno
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, s nut @ z' VIZ engrohsoa VIII tue
scono around me, and ala not nlneh observe him.
'Aow diu you lhe ~; Letort?' asked my mothor
noa On Lug " %AS & nome mi 20 10 no. kho" searGay
as selected 20; him tor your husband H. will
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lfonl tto ony llfht SAY pun an4 al inc tint
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tlono t,I nne 'li9 MesJ .tas @ nad no. htonone
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a'tsi nn 1Iui III. Mill ,o - ,oor lin st,.u
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