Omaha daily bee., 1874-05-18
MATRIMONIALITIES

MATRIM0NIALITIES.
An "elopement" is chronicled at
Moscow, KY, in which the young
lady was accompanied by her
parents"
Mrs. Collins, youngest daughter
of Charles Dickens, and widow of
Charles Collins, is about to be mar
ried again to Mr.. Perugini.
A Boston girl, whose name is
Georgia HolbrOok, is soon to be
married to a Swedish nobleman,
and go to Sweden for the wedding
tour.
A woman in Indiana claims a
divorce on the ground that her hus-
bands mother beats her, and her
husband is afraid to interfere.
A Mississippi man has recovered
S25, 900 from the Southern Railroad
for killing his wife, and is preparing
to invest i'm another matrimonial
speculation. He says it beats cot
ton planting all hollow.
A bookbinder said to his wife at
the wedding, at seems that we are
bound together. two volumes i'm one
with clasps" eyes" obseryeed one
of the guests, ''one side highly
ornamenteG, Turkey morocco, and
and the other PLAIN calf.
She lives i'm Douglas county, Ore
gon, has been married eight times,
has eight living husbands, and re-
sides with one of them. Her daugh-
ter, aged twenty-three, with ener-
getic emulation, has disposed of
three husbands.
Miss Fitzgibbons Is for encoura-
ging home industry. Some men,
she says, always talking about pa
tronizing their own town, yet they
60 abroad to get married, while We
all stand waiting.
The marriage of "Mr. Gosling,"
We notice in a st. Louis paper, sug-
gests the thought that perhaps his
little goose is cooked.
Mr.. Gail has asked the Mississip-
pi Legislature to change his name,
as he has married a Miss Breeze, and
is afraid of squalls.
A young lady at Cairo played a
game of euchre with a young man
to see if she should marry him. She
won, of course.
In Switzerland there is a law
which cOmpels every newly mar
ried couple to plant six trees imme-
diately after the ceremony, and two
on the birth of every child.
The Cincinnati Enquirer of Fri
day announces a local event thus :
"Mr. Charles Grace and Miss Har-
riet Boyce we're atrimonied yester-
day by Rev. Samuel Evans, all Of
Circleville, Pickaway county, Ohio.
Their mothers do not know they
are out"
A singular breach of promise suit
has been brought by George T. But
Ter, of S~andisfield, against Mrs.
Susan b. Richards, of Newton, for
merly Miss Chadwick, of Lenox.
He claims that his feelings have
been lacerated to the extent of SIO.-
600.
Bertha Steinfield, a black-eyed,
well-fOrmed Hebrew, was before
Judge Nelson in Brooklyn, May 6,
to complain for the third time i'm
court against Herman Levy for
breach of promise, for which she
demands $4,000. Two juries have
allowed her $1,000, and the third
trial is on the motion of the de-
PENDANTS counsel, ex-Judge Ca-doza.
A young woman recently married
at Walla Walla against her fathers
consent. The old codger then had
her arrested for bigamy, saying that
she had a husband i'm Nevada,
named Smith. The bride got over
the difficulty by testifying that she
was never married to Smith, but
only lived with him i'm a casual way.
and went off triamphantly with her
husband.
A Washington correspondent
gives a pretty description of the
dress worn at Miss Stewards we'd
ding by Miss Daisy, the beautiful
daughter of the late Lieutenant
Derby ("John Phenix"). The un-
der-skirt was white silk. Falling
over it in studied carelessness were
puffs and folds Of tulle, spangled
with daisies. Long wreaths of them
fell like a sash down to the very
hem of the train, and a garland of
them, a veritahle daisy chain, hung
around her neck, and a little loose
ornamented her pretty,
graceful head.
With the spring, the fancy of a
Ohio lad, studying at Berea
College, in Kentucky, lightly turned
thoughts of love, and settled
upon a young mulatto girl, I'm the
same institution, as the object of its
earnest devotion. Economically in
as boys of nineteen and girls
If seventeen mostly are, they deter
mined upon an elopement, and
for Louisville In search of o
minister to tie the knot.
Not having been married
cry often, they were a little igno-
ant as the mOdus opsrundi. They
ladn't any license, they hadn't any
money to pay the PaEson, and they
lad no plans for the future. But i
for all concerned, while /
hey were hesitating q. the LOUIS !
lille station as to the next step in /,
he hymenial programme, the fela- /,
ives of the girl arrived, and the in
ants were sent to their respective
amily nurseries. 1t Is q touching I
ale Of the rough course of true love, {
nd the first Of the season. (