The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-29

thy lawful wife according to the rite OF our
noly mother the Lhurchfn
He answered, very family ana tremblingly. Il
will" 10 The same question Miss Murphy sealed
her late oY answering In a clear voice, IN which
no emouon was apparent In the same affrma-
tive. The remainder OF the ceremony passed on
rapidly the only incident being that the bride
hardly place the ring on the finger Of the fair hano
which Mrs. DE Rlvas put up before HIM. With a
blessing the ceremony was then ended, ana the
Cardinal. taxing again his croZier, moved out or
the sanctuary IN the same order IN which he had
entered II.
TUE PROCESSION BACK.
The procession then took iis way back down the
central aisle or the church, the thousands each
side craning their necks to eaten glimpse Of the
happy pair. The bridegroom now gave mis- arm to
the bride and both smiled pleasantly 70 the friends
on eacn side who were congratulating them 90
their Wag. The organist at the same moment
struck up the traditional Mendelssohn wedding
march and made the Vault roar again.
ana many rushed to the railing OF
the altar and picked the flowers as mementoes.
rapidly to Mr.. Murpny's mouse. IL was an hour be.
fore the church was empty Of the immense crowd
event was the absence of His Excellency the Presi
dent.
Every thing had been done
AT THE HOUSE
in Thirty-ninth street 10 make the reception in
some degree come up TO the magnihcence OF the
wedding ceremony. 10 mention the names or the
guests would be simply 10 go over all the repub-
lean offce-hoders IN the city and many out OF It.
There was music in the vesttbue, but no
dancing. collation. was served IN the back par.
Tor, Among those about were General Chester S.
Arthur, District Attorney Phelps and vile, United
States District Attorney Bliss and vie, HIS Emit
nence Cardinal McCloskey, several priests, Post.
master James. Isaac q. Bailey, Thomas Acton, Dan
lei Bixby, Hugh ]. Hastings and wife, General
Jones, MI. and Mrs. Charles, Dr. and Mrs. Cha-
mers, Ramon de Rivas Lamar, John Hoey and
WE, Mr.: John schuyler, Mrs. Jennie Van
Zandt, Mrs. X. Herques, ID. w. q. Wheeler
benjamin Nj. Cole. The absence OF His Exceency
the PRESIDENT was noted and il WAS explained
that he had promised to pe present; but the visit
OF some guests to tue Executive Mansion, at the
seat of government, had suddenly prevented mis-
arrival. Mr.. Murphy was evidently nettled at the
TACT. Besides those mentioned there a host
and lot OF Cubans. The house was, indeed,
crowded 70 sunocation, and great deal OF crush.
Ing went on.
THE TRoUsSEAU.
The tr01Sseau attracted great deal OF atteu-
ton. 1t was very rich, though remarkable
sameness was apparent. The number OF spoons.
Tor instance, would be enough TO set up fltty house,
holds. The handsomest present was that OF the
President Grant presented pearl brooch and
earrings; General j. +. Jones, very rlcn dia.
mond cross; MR.. Richard =. Charles, gold neck
lace ana earrings inlaid with turquoise Raman de-
silver chatelaine; NJ. Il. de Rivas, dlamona
bracelet; A. Wright sanford, pearl and diamond
locket; r. e. Murphy, toilet set; Mr. and Mrs.
X. p. Charles, set or table silver: Ihuriow
General Arthur, dressing case; Mr. and
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman, Japanese silver
Hover vase; MT. aud Mrs. II. ]. Hastings
silver Ice cream set; Mr.. r. Il. Murphy, silver
piece; MIR. and Mrs. Jules Raynal, silver ladies;
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bliss, an Ice cream set; Mrs
John Hoey. an escrttore, ana Mr.. John Hoey, a
jewel case. Nothing disappeared during the
fathers house and did not depart ON any tour.
the company retired at late hour.