, 1879-07-01
SPIRITUAL NUPrIALS.
Marriage. in tho Other Worll, of Ben.
jamin Piercs and Sarah Cath
orine Eaton.
Tho Ceremony Performed by tho
Rev. Emanuel Sweuon.
borg.

a Magnificent Affatr--A Num-
bor OF Whl1orn Notabil-
tiles Present
Letter from Tho Father Of The Bridc, airing Par.
tItuIa1 ii ths Happy Esaat- q
Some days ago TIKI Tribune publiahed u DC.
count Of singular xffaIr,-beIug no Iess thuu
the alleged marriage. In the aptrtt-world, Of a
daughter Of Col. Isaac F. Eaton, Of Leaven.
worth. Kas. tmcn,bor Of tho Democratic Ms
ttonnl tomMfttecl to the son Of cK.Prestdcnt
Piarrs. Since that publication Col. Eaton has
mont giving full details Of the occurrence;
which statement is 10 remarkable that placs is
Rtyen 10 it in full below:
Fiiitoy Of The Leasrn,oorth Times As you have
aecn proper tn publish IN account OF wedding
which took nlaeo OF my spirit daughter At my
house on the 10th Of this month, which in
tended 10 be strictly prtvato aud not lind It's
way Into the newspapers, It Is dos to nlyself
That atm to give to the public the roaao1s which
induced INC to barn J. L. ilott, OF slomphis. 4
trauco Ahd n,atcrialfslnX medium, and DR.. Doo-
III m 1 o,s .a a ~ Sosso :: tie tine
wife and made n visit to Memphis, Mo-, for
The puroose Of attending matadatizlpg soHnccs
At j. r, Motifs. At ono OF thcso seanres d
young lady appearod at tho door Of tho
who ahs was. She said: ..You arc nv failrr;
an Sarah Catharino'' She uicn asked to SEQ
her mother. After her mother came to tho
cabinet she expressed her qualification at
with Us tho greater parl Of tic tine and saw 10.
but M could not SEQ her. III order to identify
lersplf 10 us, alo said she suffered great deal
n her lttle body before She ;loft the earth. but
va; sai al, Tho h. f. Of ;he doeors ss seua
Was sorry sho ever WIS born; thai It bad made
an invalid Of her dear mother from that time TO
tll's. After talking with us Tor soroe timo she
d1ssppeared aId gave place 70 ot,ers. On the
no one IN the house save my witc myself, nnl
John II. Mott (who mas lying 10 trauco in the
cabinet), at our request she opened tho door Of
the cabinet aud cams out to us. During the
ller approachng nuptials. and requested us to
make the preparations, which ne did on the 10th
Inst, At our homo in l.eayspworth. As to what
occurred on That occasion, YOU have substan-
tisii1 stated what lid tako place In your Issue
Of tho 18th inst
In Dccemocr last, whilst at Motifs, WAS d.
ractesi by Gov. Wilson Shannon to 20 to tic
writing medium, pr. Y. Alansauil's, No. Of
West Forty street, New York, mud con-
yerae With partiss who hasl passed to spirit lIfc
III regard to matters Of bl1siLces. Whilst en-
gagged ia writing arl scaltng up ctlntnunca-
tions to ttese parties, Or. Mausneld crossed
the room UNI hAllded inc note, which he bud
lust written, aud OF which the following is
reply:
Paps, darling, your unfortunate daughter is
with you. and would that she could sootFis your
aching limit. Oh. that mother dear nas with ynu
ssnSi cAruAntxE EATON
Ihc reference to my "nchiny limb" was
owing to the fnct that swas suffering from a
sewers pain in tho knee d. tls time. After that
several communicating passttl hctwcon us
24tli ind 18th Of December. On tho 10Th ad-
dressed to her The following questions:
sAnAn CAT!tAHtNE EAToN-I cannot Leave Nev
fo5k = without having another tnlk with mr. darling
Of your most intimate asaoclates and companion.
ana a. have been taught that NJ lire in married
ha.5s 10 ~ eternity. vii not my kasfoo te' me
atitutcs her other half, and who yonr dea! mother
and mar eAtl Bonf
To which shc replied:
blesa yuu darling, dear fathcr for such cvidnncs
q your continued love for your little, poor. emn.
clated, druHfd and suffering daughter, for such IL
n!l you fecollect Of me-. Hut trUm that withertd
o, So A. perfect w9ma " has been aSseoned and one
my gool fortune 10 posseas. All these years. more
than thirty, have wnkcd by yonr aide and that Of
tno asnes YOU aud sho was called upon to part wild
me; Gat te!l mother dear. oil those aches
snd 4 pains 3 seall BE- eoanted to hsr % many
yeat; s!.!i lave n.sssd and she shall come 'e to
!wsll n tho mansion which have supertntcnded
greens" roses, and vines all over 1t. 10 tell yuu
who !lays met. les me say grandma and Aunt
,Ti not speals Of now WIN 4 with continually.
l}y; anu. By will tell yon all about him. and be
SARAH CAEHA1!lSE EATON.
The same cvcnlng tlut recuiycd tho forcgo.
fE communication friend OF ntne {Afr. Latltl,
Of ST, lnuts) rallied st the hotel where was
stbppnE to consult mo IN rcgasd TO matter Of
business. II talking y over askud blu. to 70
his snirtt friends In rcEnrd to IT, which l.e tlnl
Lie following note to my daughter:
BAtAM CATmAn,xH EAraN: came with friend
not rcalsl thu temptation 10 talk 10 ny tarIiny
.'K*'lc" again. Csn't yoa Rsvo Mo tho name of
hut Young 4nKel man 10 whom rou alluded ysstcr.
IT.. ~ Which shu replied:
ls', yo; HEAVEN "sss {9" ny henotod father;
.rlne' Wei. tsther. waa with rou al tho past
nsaa,0 sRt mi m,h qterts so so to es on ths
noms, Thetu arc fearful driis of snow botwenn sn
s9l anu that place, blt y0u will Gst along aftoe ALL
YOU would krow the nanst Ut my darling. woulii |
yout Dnt Ia not quite ta to bring him into tho
|amtIy. When do, yon will be ple eased with hHl.
But. fathcs let it nass fora season. ! havu rea.
IONS, and thry arc Good onea, too. Tal1 nlothur |
ler darling liYrs and lOyoa her dearly. think Thu
,talvoY mt mill hh>p her. but not permanently lIer
ies II aRnlnst her. il all right Hye.aull- bye
'he will be with Ass darling.
Dkc. ~, 1879. SAHAA CAruAnxz EATox.
lDas Add to this Communication, that Alr,
I4adl took the auyice Of t,ia spirit friends, xu
Lherobs saved = considerable sum OF tncuey, |
y hich b. wak in great dagger Of lostnE by tlla |
|aiure Of \ 1trtn iu Mem York: that trnlns had |
been delayed several days On account of snow |
lEtfta between Nov York amt 81. Louis, aud |
That lis osle tu Which made The Journey was
he frat to asElYn At vt. Louis for solue days Oh
lime. In explanation OF tho reference 10 The |
:la'rroynnL will atato tint 11Y w!fu wa at tho |
Limo t'elnS treated BY Or. nooloy. clairvoyant
physician. On tho 4th Of hlarrt lust addrcssell
communication, OF which the following IL |
.opy. aud tncl0sed # In an unaddrtssed en- |
Fe!upe to Dr.. Mansfield.
aAnAH CATHAntNK EATON: am Informed that |
ron arc now with MS, aud get up At o'clock iu
hs n.oInln. 10 wtttc you this nota. 6wedembotg |
iesesibes. III ha '.conjugal Lave, marriage ia |
Heaven, which makca taa thtnk OF your union with
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