Morning journal and courier., 1884-11-20
WEDDING BELLS AT ALBANY.
The Marriage of Daniel Manning The President-EIect Among the

Ihe Marriage O1 Dan1e1 MaMn1n&-
 The President-EIect Among the
 Guests.
 ALBANY, N. Y., Nov. 19.- The marriage of Daniel Manning this afternoon to Miss Mary Margaretta Fryer was characterized by elegance without ostentation. There were no bridesmaids and no best man. MT. Man ming and his bride simply stood before the Rev. Wesley Reed Davis and were married according to the ritual of the Reformed church The ceremony took place at the residence of the brides father, William J. Fryer, on State street. shortly after 3 o'clock. The house was filled with invited guests who began to arrive in carriages about 2:3O. The house was filled with floral decorations. In the entrance hall were two large baskets of fragrant and beautiful flowers. At one end of the hall was an orchestra led by Parable. The guests were first ushered into the dress ing rooms and then took their place in the parlor, coming down stairs in procession to the sound of music. The costumes of the ladies were very elegant, bright co1ors prevailing. MT. Manning came down stairs alone and met the
 bride at the foot of the
 stairs She took his arm and they entered
 the parlor to the sound of the wedding march The bride was attired in a white
 satin dress with founces of duchess lace
 across the front, with long train and finished
 with side outings and loops of satin en-
 broidered with seed pearls. The vase was cut V-shaped, filled with duchess lace A
 tul1e veil fell to the bottom of the train and
 caught the hair with punches of white ilacs and orange blossoms. Her ornaments were pearls In her hand she held white roses She looked very lovely and was radiant with smiles. MT. Manning dressed in black with white tie and gloves. His re- sponse was firm and decided At the con clusion of the ceremony friends of the newly welded pair pressed around extended con gratulations. Governor Cleveland was one of the first to extend his congratulations. Refreshments were served. The wedding presents were numerous and costly and in l cluded remembrances from Governor Cleve- 1 land, ex-Governor Tilden, ex-Mayor Nolan, | Mayor Banks and others, and beautiful and l costly silver service from the directors of the ! National Commercial bank, of which MT. | Manning is president.
 1 Among those present were the follow
 ing: Governor Cleveland, Mayor and 1 Mrs. Banks, MT. and Mrs. Erastus 1 Corning, Colonel William B. Cassidy, MT. and Mrs. Alexander L. Fryer, Mir. and Mrs. Robert L. Fryer, MT. William J. Fryer, Mr.
 and Mrs. James Craig, MT. and Mrs. James l H. Manning, MT. and Mrs. Frederick c. Man
 ming, MT and Mrs John 4. Delehanty, Mrs.
 Mary E. Manning, William J. Fryer, jr::, | Charles L. Fryer of New York, Hon. Roswell 1 P. Flower, Mrs. Azoy, Miss Velasquene, Mrs. l King, Mrs. Lansborg, Mrs. William H. Liv- 1 ingston and Hon. H. O. Thompson of New l York and Hon. H. A. Richmond of Buffalo. Mir. and Mrs. Manning left for New York at 1 o'clock this evening. They will visit the South and Havana The flowers, of which there was 8 large and beautiful display, were sent to the Albany City hospital. The value 1 of the wedding presents is about $14, 900.