Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-05
LOCAL NEWS.
WEDDING The Washington Chronicle of
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this morning says:
THAT venerable cdi6cc, Christ Church,
Gcorgetown was densely thronged yesterday
afternoon, at 5 0 clock, when the marriage Ger
emony Of Mr. Charles Huntington Lyman, U.
S. navy, aud Miss Rcbecca Freeland Chew
was celebrated by Rev. DIR. Walter Williams,
pastor of that church, the groom being we'll
known in oaval circles, while the bride is re-
membercd as one OF the bellies Of Georgetown,
and one of the most popular ladies in District
society.
"At the appointed hour the bridal party ar
rived at the church and proceeded up the aisle
in the following order, the splendid organ peal
ing forth u wedding march. the ingerlngs OF
which in subdued potcs were heard through
out the cercmouy:
"The groom and his best man, Mr.. G. A.
Bradbury, of the United States navy, IN full
uniform; Miss Tuck, Ut Annapolis, with MIR.
S. X Allen, United States navy, groomsmaD;
eight ushers, Messrs. \. w. Dunlap, 4. D..
Hiuc. William Wood, and q. w. Rae, United
States navy, and DR.. BJwie Tyler, Harry Cof-
fey, Geo Boomer aud Philip Tuck; the bride
on the arm of her brother Fielder B. Chew;
Mrs. Chew and Mr.. Lyman, parents of the
bride aud groom; Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Hun
TT; Misses Lucy aud Lilly Cofey, in blue silk
aud white tul!c: Master Dulany Hunter and
Miss Annie Cla.ip; Master Biscue Hunter and
Edith Cragn; Mr. and Mrs. L. Cotley; Judge
Tuck AMI lady; Mr.. and Mrs. L. Anderson;
Major ". MnNiian and lady; and Mr.. Walter
Chew aud Miss Maggie e. Chew, cousins of
the bride.
THE bride, who was attircd in white eros-
graft six, with alternate knife p!altlngs OF silk
aud illusion. and veil Of white i.iu>ion, topped
with orange sprays and lilies, wore diamond
cw"lry, and was MET at the chancel by the
grcon, when the marriage service OF The EplS
CORRAL Church WIS performed hy the Rev. DR..
Wijiia,rs, the question Who givoth this
wonian away? being answered By Mr. Fielder
Is. Chew. brother oil the bride.
The ceremony over, the party repaired TO
The hanc Of the bride, No. l3l Duubarton
street, where a reception to the relations and
Immediate friends was HELD, and the numerous
presents inspected, consisting Of gifts OF solid
silver fancy articles, and rare ouyres de vertu.
"rhe w.ddcd couple left III the 9 clock
train last night for PhI!adcl phia, where nu-
mcrcus relations Of tho groom reside, and on
their return, after few days Sojourn among
their Distric; friends, they will take up their
residence 10 Annapolis, Md. u"
CIRCUIT COURT FOR TIE COUNTY. The
February tern of the Circuit Court or the
county, Judge james Keith to preside, will
eorG.ucucc CD Monday. The docket stands as
:unWS:
Criminal. -Uom. IS. Dandridgc Richarlsou
charged WITH grand arcrny.
CCw. V. james Duncan: charged with as
saul! and battery with intent to k.ll
Gen Us Homer Fellows; rule Tor failing to
1T len a.; Il with, 81.
Com. VS.. Elmuud Lipscombc; charged with
arson.
Com. VS.. Bay'iss King; rule for falling to at
tcnG rs wltn.sS.
Com. ". Albert L9rkcl; charged with horse
stealing.
Con. vs.. Moses JJhnston; charged with
hose stealing.
Con. lex rclaIcc Fratk!iu Scott) VS.. John
Lii!i hier, Caroline linthIer, Emily Scott, aud
Martha Niarvy; charged with assault aud bat
.cry with intcnI TO Kill.
Lnc -Ncw CauScs - Hunter eft ais. VS..
Washington and Alexandria Turnpike Co.,
writ Of error; Samuel Birch vs. Roht. \. Phil
lips, case; Hunter, johnston and Swami VS..
WASHINGTON aod Alexandria Railroad Co.,
Csc; Mitchell VI. Hurst, debt; Farmer harris
W. Knight and Dcnaid, debt: Callahan VS..
Wilson, case; Com. Tex. al Sebastian Raba)
vs. II. l. Pearce debt.
Nae ChnnccJy Causes e. Bowen ct ais.
vs. Alfred Balls heirs; Samuel Ccas ard wife
-. Alfred Balls hers Ccas CT ux vs.. Lisby;
Valentine vs.. Chapnlan Bali vs.. Corbctt;
Giv.n ard Mors"tt vs.. Bc-ci, ct TX Buyne,
administrator, vs.. Bayuc eli ais; McQuiun VS..
Walker ct ais.
Good TEMrLARs. A meeting Of the Exc
ou,lvc Commiltce Of the Grand ledge Of Good
Ta,urIars, was held at the hail Of Potomac
Lodge, No So, in this city, this morning.
Present: DR.. VIM. J. Points G. VIC TT. R.
C.ton. 6. W. c., and Geo. w. Hawxhurst,
Major j. +. Divine, State Lecturer fer the
Order was also present
The Ray of Hope, Temperance paper pub
lished ri Earri$onburg. was formally adopted AS
tho official or. M. Of The Grand Lodge. and an
appropriation madc for publishing off ial mat
tcrs
Rev. Samuel Poarce, of Richmond, Va, was
employed rs an additional State Lecturer.
Provision wss made for the introduction of
til" True RcfoTners amongst the colored people.
The charter lee for Fountains was fixed at So.
For al information concerning this Order nd
dr"s; Dr.. VIM }. Points, Harrisonburg, or Geo.
w. Hawxhurst, Fairfax g. II.
The ritual for tho Juvenile TemplarS adopted,
by the K W. &. H., was approved by the Ex-
ecu&ive Comrnittcc.
Measures for the introduction of this Order
among children will DC put into execution at III
early day.
Mrs. l. w. Greer, of Wylles',urg, was ap.
pointed General superintendent tor the State
Dr. w. j. Points DR.. I. j. Miller, Geo. w.
Hnwxhur5t, Mrs. Fannie Bowman and Jas. r.
Cation were appointed Delegates on the part OF
the (irand Lodge Of virginia to the National
Temperance Convention, 10 be held at Chicago,
H., on the 1st OF June next.
RIVER News. -The river, which was clear