The New York herald., 1878-08-26
AMERICAN WEDDING IN LONDON.
THE pAuaurEB OF THE BISHOP OF LONG
ISLAND TO FREDERICK WILSON, OF WALL
STREET.

THE DAU0uTER OF THE BISHOP OF LONG
ISLAND TO FREDERICK wlssoN, OF WALL
srREEr.
LONDON, August 13, 1878
One Of tho most interesting II not most fashionable
weddings OF tho took place to-day in the
Chapel Royal, Savoy. The high contracting parties
were as foilows:-Mrs Liilas Jenny Mills, widow Of
the late Mr.. Mills, Of Brooklyn, L. l.. and daughter of
Dr. Littlsjohn, Bishop OF diocese OF Long Islaad.
70 Mr.. Frederick Wesson, broker, &C.. Wall street,
New York. The best man was friend who came out
with him do the honors Of the occasion. Tue single
brid esmaid was a sister OF the bride Bishop Clark
son, Nebraska, aieong Trend oil Bishop LttieJohn,
selected out OF eighteen OF the American bishops
attending Lambeth Conference to soemnize the
emouy. The Rev. H. White, Her Majestys Cnupain at
Savoy, read OF aae prayers IL vas announced
In the Standard on Saturday that the wedding would
take place on Onday but tho steomer which brought
the groom did arrive IN time 10 complete all the
arr ingements. and hundreds Of American trends
and others came through tho rain only TO be dsap-
pointed.
But the shone out Drignt and clear ON Tuesday,
and ug before the appointed hour, half past eleven
O'Clock the ladies' particular besegea tho place. but
only q limited number could 1nd sitting or standing
room within the walls Of the venerable chapel OF roy
ally.
ST. Paul's entered the southeast door, preceded by
the chaplain, nd walKed inc aisle singing kebles
hymn "For the Once OF Holy Matr'mony." Directly
they entered the choir the bride, accom-
panied by her sister. iatbcr and mother,
walked up the chaucci followed by the
groom ana his best The Bishop OF Nebraska
began the service In audible voice (omt,ing tho
address 10 the parties to the OBJECT OF matrimony
ana " nich ID not IN the American Prayer Book The
bride was gwen away by her iaiher. Amer the
solcmn service Bsnop Csrksou made few remarks
IN reference TO MS own personal interest that
whom he had known IRON childhood might realize
all her highest hopes OF happiness thus 30 au-
spciousy entered upon this day, and lor both 10 Try
and realize how needful IL was that tho tie might
never be weakened, but grow stronger day by day In
the path OF lie they had chosen walk together.
t was by mutual iorbearance and toeration of each
others different disposition and temper that they
could alone reazs all the happiness he and all Pres
cnt wished thom" Inc party entered the vestry
To sign testimonials, ana while doing the cnor,
followed by The clergy marched down the aisle TO the
gate oil the cnurcnyard, opening 10 the right and
left the wedding party passed out and TOOK car
rIages TO RAWLINGS Hotel, Jermyn street, where a
wedding breakfast was partsken OF by the limited
number invited.
BRIDE WAS DREssED.
rho Two bishops with their iauiiies. and the welded
couple lett by the evening tram - spend two weeks
~ PARIS. The BRIDES dress bronze brown,
trimmed with canary coored brocaded silk, datnasse
with flowers Of tue same, pale blue trimmings and
real lace. The bonnet worn by the bride was canary
col0red damssse, pale blue ostrich leather, with tips
10 match trimmings. The BRIDES mother wore black
silk vevet dress, trimmed with point lace The cousin
Of the bride came from PARIS TO attend the wedding on
a nosoe of five hcure. t' go