The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-10
A NEW ENGLAND SENSATION.

4 NEWLY MARRIED MAN SEEKING TO GET RID
OF HIS wiPL-wRETcHED YOUNG PEOPLE.
On cold, wintry day last December, q newly
welded couple "a In city from Boston and en-
gagged rooms and board at No 43 Washington square.
Both were young, and the brown-hairet bride
was quite prepossessing Both seemed very de-
voted to each otheE The husband was about
thirty years old, with charact eristic New England
face light hair mustaohc. He claimed rep
resent Boston ana New York Insurance companies
His home and family were In Boston, but owing to
his III health and tho terrible east winds Of that city
he was forced TO take up his In New YORK.
Daring ms sojourn OF lew weeks South ashln g-
ton square he was known Mr.. Adsms-the name
which gave on his arrival He told Mrs Moore
his landiady, that his Young vile was In q delicate
condition, ana that ner sensitive ana peculiarly
childish temperament worried nm that he could
scarcely attend TO business He said that her
ness caused too mucn ,roucie would seek otner
luarIerG his usnuating ways and pl address
Won the lsdy's good WILL, aud told him that his
wife might stay aud nothing should lacking TO
maze her comfortable. rhen she gave him tho card
her family pay stefan in Thrty-second street. who
Was duly summoned To attend tue young lady.
THHR EARLf INTIMACY.
eeorans 70 .ns acts given Q. .ns lays family IN
couple MARRIED NJ nome 10 East Boston
early 10 1871 and large numosr OF cards issued
am the Extraordinary quantity Of 200 POUNDS
Of wedding cake ordered, and a Unta-
ran minister was summoned TO perform the
nuptiai ceremony. but when the hour hsd
Arrived ali the company were assembled
~ the drawing rooms OF tue fanny Mansion acxie
BRIDEGROOM suddsoy aud apparently wunout cause
pnaugeu ms mind, snd tho wedding was ,nd.f niteiy
postpsned The AFFAIR created a profound sensation,
and iurnished and scandal Tor Lac neign-
,orhood- Another date Tor sue marriage then
tnnounced, out IN few days ~ was again postpone ed,
shersupoa the young lsdy's parent united earn
tsly entreanE the gir to rsnOunce ner forever
bne refused, how bscsus~ ths young or
rompietsy IN his power owing 70 her TOO connd,ng
trust nir hobor aud mood AZ lss1 tue sppeats
OF the young girl prevailed, ana In Decemper ls77,
Just before Christmas, they we're married a nsr
tears over wbst they considered svrro~fui event.
But they I'D not dream oi her peculiar conuI-
tion; tney were only grieved that che
sbou,d marry man whom they all be-
heved TO be besrtless. THO Wedding trip
was made 10 New York, and the young coupe went
tbey REPRESENTED mat they nad been married about
Two years ana nat.
CONDUCT.
Mrs. Moore, the isndisdy, vas interviewed By
HERALD reporter yesterday. sne ssia tbat Adams
cOtDpsvteiy deserved her. She IN ought that
trying ~ make "a pleasant Tor wie, wniic sue
acted as spoiied cod WOO nad been the pet OF The
bhe told the husband that he must hum0r
her aud be KIND 10 0er. Alter while ber whimsical
vays would pass away hut later Mrs. Moore
sowewBst surprised mat tue hu bsnd dad uothing
toward hanging us p,c,ures and ofnamentiog tue
room as he Bsd ssid ne Ia tended 10 40. iheb both
be ana DIS wife taiked strangely about the uispsit,ou
the puryossd 20 MAKE vi tue csId. iney wanted 10
tu u over 10 rounding asy lum or "isr MI ~
she s,la sse never oid lac Gu Iaren, could NOT
bear TO have tnem arosaa. ana ala mot VISA