, 1876-07-03
Incidents Of a Young Act
ress' Courtship.
Decease OF the Arcadian. CIub--.
Centennial Marriages.
Brooklyn Presbyterians Snubbed
1.-The Postage-Stamp Girl.
One Of Jim F'isk's Schemes to
Vindicate Josie Mansfield.

| mere mention Of it causes the pcrspiration
flow, and We are signing for sylvan shades at
amb:osial bowers where the sun shineth not
, his glory and the cool breczes blow continuou
1y! Whatever may the attractions Of this city t
at other times, It is evidently untitled for tt
summer season. Chicago is far more a
tractiye and endurable, and many OF OF
people arc finding it out. There i
just one thing that makes stranger
live during the hot season in this city, i. e. th
facilities for leaving it, either permanently Q
for day. There are many delightful cxcul
sions, by land and water, to be had here at
moderate expense, and all the routes Of trare
are being extensively. patronizcd. The grea
idea seems to be to get on the salt water an.
enjoy ocean breczes somewhere. The worst O
this relief process to the respectable New York
cr Is that many Of the most desirable rontes
SUCK rs the Rockaway excursions and others
are crowded by disreputablo characters, and NO
body cares to mtngle IN questionable crowd
even to get q whiT Of the Atlantic air, fresh au(
pure. Thus there is no other remedy than Il
pack up and migrate to some favored spot
Could you see the tons upon tons OF baggage
passing through the streets daily, you would
think all Of the world had come to New York
or al OF New York was going forth to visit tht
| world y
| AQlW a. NOndH 1AAf DIVERT
The recent marriage of Sallie Ward Hunt, II
Louisville, recalls to some Il our old merchants
q singular fact in her history. It may be rccol-
lected that she married one Of Boston's favorite
sons, Mr. Bigelow Lawrence, and, when she went
to live at the Hub, the blue blood of the ancient
/ city declined to accord to the Kentucky belle
that social distinction which her ladyship cyi-
dently anticipated. She took mortal offcnse at
.1.1
then millionaire millowner and dry-gootls
merchandise remove to New York. This
transferred to the metropolis the first great mill
agency, which was rapidly followed by others,
until the Boston branch houses in this city did
larger business than their originals in Boston.
In measure the New England mill business was
rcvolutionized by these changes, and it is
a recognized fact in our commercial history that
it was owing to the pride of Sallie Ward Law
renee that the trade Of Boston was thus divert
cd to New York This incident also recalls an
other IN which prominent Connecticut village
was the sufferer. a young manufacturing
prince Inherited large fortune from his father,
far from Hartford. He had found his wife at
Saratoga She hailed from New York. When
she understood his plans for building upon
colossal scale, she knew 1t meant residence in
the village. Accordingly she urged objections,
and was SO successful that the factory was To-
mounts up toward s200o0 600. The Connecticut
village lost the advantage Of the improvement
simply because the wife did not like the place.
THE coURrsHIF OF AN ACTRESS.
One OF the most charming young actresses
although not reading one in any scnse-who
ever appeared in New York, recently broke of
q marriage engagement under circumstances
that are credftablc to her heart and head.
When she determined to become an actress, she
4f,a.r o{s,;o - &1.a
physician residing then and now in the West.
Their courtship resulted in 4 marriage engage
ment. While she was preparing for the stage
under efficient teachers in this city, the young
Doctor sought to dissuade her from the project,
but she was rcsolute and determined. When
she made her first appearance, her fancee was
present The part was subordinate one, and
the young actress made. as much out
OF It as any one could have done,
stage continued, and was famed into flame by
the opposition OF his family. The actress in the
meantime persevcred in her endcayors to ac- |
quit herself credjtably in her new profession, |
but was tortured inwardly By the appeals Of her
intended. She truly loved him, and was ready |
for any ordinary sacrifice on bis account, but b.
had made it an indispensable condition Of mar
riage that she should abandon the stage. Her
ambition to become a successful actress over
came her Willingness to make the required
moncd the yn,1nc finctor to tho ritT Thev MAJ
IS an enrnrcl cn3,n1e~thrr nartnd a,snn,35oeaI '
The eirl frlnl,ly Stated that tshe 1r;shed 81 ~.
end the Scale and hccon,e 1eanr sctres ~ ~
+ hrr accented s,1jtnr ,ras tlssotfsScJ sho' 49,
,oscd thrir eneagcment shon11 he tsrn,;norfo3 ra3
He asscntcd and now thrro ;e onothcr art-oes
rsoved to win famr in hcr nrofns ssfon orr eha
axes husband tn her heart oAs
49, 49,, ,,,,r,
v..,S,o ~ 80 ~ AAoAp1AH CLUB
yesterday S morning papers announced that the
Arcatlian Club having petitioncd for voluntary
dissolution, Judge Dohahue appointed Samuel
1arsh referee In the matter. Thus passes away
he glory Of the Lotos' rival, wrecked upon the
ock Of discomfort and financial mismanasc-
1ent. The Arcadian was organized by the Sc
eding members Of the Lotos, and for season
rivalry that was all one-sidcd-
hat is, the Lotos did not rctaliate in kind The I
lreadlan idea was that the Lotos did not sufll-
,ehtly appFeS;;ase tme alt1stG ann tne cultured,
- ~ "mJ uiSPoscu ~ enu ~ Ioonsf
a;nr, .sh.P' ~ .aie eo.iton 1nople,
~ s.'ip3 ;1 souEl.s "s soclcty 10 ne on
:. pa1 WILL atsls.cS ~" s!eat ACTORS anu
-. Motu7 ~ pceoe personaliy
y: llua1useu nltn t1!en. lug membership OF the
1uo No ~. ~ 1unulsu .Lic5 pat II 4ln not
h1 ssa h,n a9reS W & ciuo etGstnt,-iclio~s
Nv "gls ponnu 70 .aSI M.aht Tue cluo something
lole o ..A!i ut1sa ~ .ueaty' IL sought olstanc-
oa '1t oals1ae " ene purely eluo cletneht; It's