New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-22
A BRILLIANT WEDDING ArEEwpo,r
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NEWPORT. Aur. 2l.-Francis A,n,t, O,
oiNew fofk, AMI Miss Emily Meredith psss a. u',as
ofo ne+ii and Mrs Meredith Resn. M Ana. '.aH
married 20 dtv at 10 spminpr cottage o. sba slt., ~
en's IN Evrfnu Place, The gilsta brfts A. Ff
shortly after noon IN response ~ NJ fie,,is. ,'
invitation shoh befe aeaefal R,ad's ., n, snd
! a. tho 10Y At order ~ which - d mambsfi "s'
| unrefsl spd Mrs Meredith Real feaus.i VA, -.
81 the MARIAN ~ ihelf daughter tmIy MsfaatE ~
l,fe',A Aqola stout - eai,.9ay, Aass,l Il ~
hoores Of brilliant eqaipagss brou.ht TAI, 49,. :,
eayy dressed ladies snd S. itemen h vita. a.
marriage ceremony, uni. the ne ghbofns ARA, ~.
avenues Werf onlefed wel nigh Ia lassahle n, m,
multitude Of vehicles Of every description promn,i, .
90 ock The bridal party entered no draains,,..'
where, IN an slcOye, they were al eel by sishoa pr
ami the Rev o. J. Magn, Rector VI Trinity Church ~.
porlormea the marriage ceremony Of the Ep.oo.
Church. The bride who Was Owen away by her t.,A..
an elegant dress OF white satin, Trimmed win pa,
old lace once the prop ry OF her great grandmo,A'
The corsage clt square, and tho wa. worn
train. on her head tue bride wore be ,urrl v.s
trimmed with orange blossoms The brides pslds v..,
Mis- Harrette Ives Gammel, Miss Emily stavn,
cousin Of the bride; Miss Marie Read, sister q, M
brides and Miss Hilber 10 Pnyn. These wOre costume,
OF write dix and tue, with trimmings o. lace ant bon
quets OF choice flo sers. Mr. George Dillaway OF Nae
York performed the duties OF best man. aud tae ushs,
Mr.. Charles u. Perkins, Of Boston; N,
Haimon r. Read. brother Of tho BRIDE Mr.. Jane. A
stephens, ar. Arthur Lincoln Mr.. n. Vickar OF Nav.
York, aud Mr.. Ar Arr ArmOry Cannot, OF Providence.
The house was profusely decorated with flower. and
plalts The cnmney-paces were cOnp'etey nLei with
plants AID brnobes OF gayly coored nOwers was
the walls covered The acose, where the
bridal party stood dur az tue Ceremony. was perfect
bower OF beauty, being walled a5ouo with flowers ana
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in tie same lavish manner.
Immcd ateiy following the Wedding ceremony rsel
ton WAS hed in handsome pavilion which had bss
erected upon the lawn south n the house AID ccnne
witn tho cottage by The piazza. This pavilion athnsa
beauty nearly equal ia dimensions 70 the casino AestA
It was. Ike the house, profusely trimmed and leo
GRATED to resemble huge story tnaa
Temporal structure Tropical plants were scatsrsi
Everywhere th'J scenic effect could dictate. Banks
flowers lined Tie sides Of thu pavilion, their dif rti
coloTs being effectively brought out by contrast II.
root also decorated while fest ions Of similar
scattered yvh separate pavilion AZ one
end was occupied BY Landor's orchestra which fnn.hd
De ghtlul music for the occasion. collation. served
dunn the reception.
Inc marriage unites ,wo families long emin NJ In ne
social political life OF he country. The bridegroom,
mother f. the randdaughter of Lewis Mo.ris iguer u
the Declafdlon II IN epend nee. and gran niece q
3Ouyrrneur VI iris, Who was Unite States Minister 70
f. nee durn. the French Revolution and Tho eneiy.
orcd TO ave ia lfeof King LoLs XVI The bridegroom
himself Il vca presld II. Of tn American Geographical
society and enc ~ the mmissiOners II the NevYot
state F1tvay. ana 10 has long been identified wi Al
ne important charia' enterprises ~ New-vot
Cty and nifh al tho Dest phases of IA political NE. re
BRIDE family originally of southern origin and "a.
cn & English descent, having won two oeronetcieT
10 King Charles The family also numbers smong
is members aud connection four slgneis OF the Baa
ton OF nlepe ndence and four trainers and agan oiths
Constitution Of the United states. The budes frnl
father Jonn Meredith Read. Of Philadelphia, r. ella
large vote IA cand date for tho Presidency I'm the cOa'er
lion wh,h nominated Lnlo'n H,r father Genra
Meredith Read VAS NJ frat United atos Con an 9anea
France, serving during the entire francoGera,a
war lie baoame United states Minister ~ Jfees
IN 1873. aid resigned I'm 1870 20 10
vote himself 10 the Greek crrre FIR hi' abe
services in TIA, various capacities General Read hm ~
we'd tho tsauks Of tina Government AMI those Il
fr,uoe and Germany and hpm tho King Of urssos tho
highest dignity wi Inn mia gift that Of Knight II ne
or nd Cr' n the Re1eemer
The dl-pla, ~ prorons waa one ~ wonderful tlfhhes
and yatio,y silver cleaned everywhere aud oniJ
articles of ornament usefulness and personal ao'amoA,
were t. bc p.olisioa Among tne presents were
full silver dinner soryloe. with che brides arms "a
cipher In roiof oa he .tier aLd mphnr ~ the bdia
large ornamental silver salycf sud f' ef neat daA
alsr ornamented VIII tn brides afms
om her bfo,he aud aistefi afiug OF brllhat sapphire
win diamonds, fr0n Mrs James Kiti ~ Albany aihI
OF the brdoI large soitilro damoni nng AMI mar
qusa ring In largo diamonds. fron tio bride To,m,a
Hue yea sery'ce N silver ropousse WORK from Mrs u
: OUT Pee 10, 81 diamonds, wlh largo solitaire ron
he Baror De go.sl On $50 tAo bridegroom's ssefl
u magI h,ent Scyres plaque, from Mar-hall Woods Of
PROV C, cousin OF the bride anti ne liver zee
$ I, from Mrs. Alexander H. stevens, " New-York
ool IL OF The brlei silver vase In repousse work.
fro. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Eliot Of BostOni Q
silver claTet pitcher in repousse work, from
Mr. and Mrs Frankn DelanO, Of New-YOk,
magnlnceut centre piece OF closon1e enamel, nom Mrs
+. d. Morgan, NcwYork; clt-sass pitcher and saver
from Mrs. Read Il Philadelphia; Rhenish wine glasses
ulaid with gold and enamel, rom hr ard Mrs JohnJW
ancient SAKE Jewel case, from Mrs ". l. Bodgett;
diamond aud enamel bracelet from Genera mes Il
Van Anenj silver salver IA repousse work from hS
Schuyler Crosby repousse silver salver from Mr. and
Mrs. William CANNED; a bracelet and pendant from
william II. Macy; antique and silver repousse bow.
from Colonel and Mrs. John Hay, Of Cleveland; While
ostrtcu feather fan with mother OF pearl handle, rom
MI anu MIS-. ]. " r. Pruyn, OF Albany; frame mirror.
from Mrs John Bigeow, and par Of seyres vases, NON
Judge and Mrs DAILY, Of New-YOrk.
About Ave thousand invitations sent out 10 PER
sons high in pot Gal ard social circles Many invitations
wer seat TO ftends made by General Read ia Europe
lie ne diplomatic se5yieS An 9 teese e may os
Prince Of Denmark, the PfG'e ant Princess OF hales
SIR Watkin and LAZY wyOU, the Duke do Brogie, ths
duchess lie GTammUnt Count 49, Countess d Mulhent
tro Duke aud Duchess de Iremaie, Count AID Countess
d HaussonvLle, NJ Jules and Nadine Ferry SIT Chs1ss
DuAc tAe Duke and duchess OF CeYe. nd, the Marquis
and Warehouses II Londeudery, tine Duke aud
OF gu and VscouBt ana Nscouptess CasersAgD w
Marquis OF stafford, Sir Chsndos Read and LADY BAaj
Mr. and Mrs. Compton Read TIE Fan
ID, von T Henry Nllham DashwOod, the Earl Of s1ss
GeId Sir Edwin BALD via M.let, tbs Marquis OF n-He.
Ill Hrary Keppe Cir Henry Pons)noy, PFiyAte sex
ary OF he Queen; Earl Of Amherst, 10 Ear OF SonS
brook Lord aud Lady Dorchester Lord aud Lazy OhTTJ
B,re,ford tue Ear aad Countess o; stanhope Iee
and Co N ess ~ Bradford. Coun and Countess o,
Prince william OF 5chlesNig Hosten me Ou VA a.,
Duchess OF ST. Alb ans SIR. rrycOupls, Prime "psss
of Greece Prince sou TO- Es,sa ia
Turkish Ambassador a: Paris Prince ns, s 1.ssss
Minister OF Greece Marsha MacMshon anu ,As In~i
~ M.zent a. the Duke and Duchess o. Soahsh nanbers
tti0us were also sent President Art1u thS
o the abinet aud Others nigh IN the Aui , I'M ina
PresIient Arthur expected unli lste al s.tu
=. ~ coaa tn Seypor, next wees Les.ers OF c onsIs
II rs have been frow ne kns an aua pSSse ard
Greece the crown Prince Of Denma T. IN. ~ iaoysi
PrtScess of waIe. aud otaer members OF tno '''
family OF England. 49,, a,-nr the ffa