Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-17
GEN. GRANTS DAUGHTER
THE uNHAPpI WFDDED IIFk or
NhLLIk aRsNr SARTORIs
What Was Thought OF Her Husband at
the Time of Tier Marriage -Aigernou
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Puoh'HHuu from 'ne Denver tplnion IN rel
erence to the matrimonial inieiCities OF Mrs.
Nellie Grani-S.rtoris and its assertion, ,h.,
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Frederick Sattoris, have naturally been much
discussed in Washington, where che grew up
from childhood and where her marriage oC-
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so uee"s'u, @, n'r ana 'n"'u'r'u' III ms
manner ~ 'n' same uhe u was known
'"H' "e WAS pay 'nR hHNtn "'''uHoh 10
young 'hh'''e" 'au! III Nasu.hHtou' "nos'
nu'"""H was '"eu ao''"'' hu" 'nh' ne seu'
t'"' ,H"! "'"H''t ana no'e on 'ne morn
Ius ne was u'H, r"t' II was 'uousu' ut'e
'iA' nv WINS a''"h''o ny uts't' 10 MARI! 'ne
P''Hde"'S u'"Su'er anu 'na' ne "an '''ue
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"''u'e' n"''N 'n"'' "r'''sS hWetl'hu R'ri'
N"u WAS SUR 10 prove II I"ithiuI "he 10
''uu'' nu'"a"u' aS sue haS proved goo Il "iie
Huu ulo'h'r 10 spite oI the suShl encourage
u''"' ~ "'"'' s''ui ue' husp'nu uAs given
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Il was Indignantly told 10 private in Wash
ingtCn In let4 that when Nr. Sartoris was IN
the west, alter he b came engaged to Miss
Grant he had boasted OF his engagement to
the presidents daughter, and when lis asser-
ION was doubted, because he was not suthc-
ieuuy well thought OF in that Ice 'hty for il
to be supposed possible that the daughter OF
the president OF the Iulted Sta es would
marry him, that he had actually shown her
letters to prove that she had promised to do
so. Ia the spring OF 1874 ! saw copied in
the Washington D. c. Capital very sarca.-
tic paragraph from the Waukesha
lWlS.) PIsIniesler, describing the
uncou'h appearance OF MI Sait1r's when IN
'A"sueu a' him' ana addlng mat ne had
cour,td one OF mem VINO preferred that ne
7"on'u MARI! Ne!IIe Hfdht or some Other
10 'ue eIi'ot q 'hat paper A'f' irat', toask
MN II the paragraph was true or II 1t were
ON! written Ms lhe' nave nus reply
da'eu April ~ IS !, ana another letter from
uih on 'ne sahle SUBJECT dated May IL, 1874,
no" De'ore me. 10 these letters he told me
tna' Tue young lhuy 10 "hom he referred was
JUS n'N -uoor ue'sho"r' gave me het name
Ior my private 'hiofmauon' ana ssla mat she
WAS NIL Oll sNttlLPirl OF MT. ShrtOfls ana
nhu LSfse photograph OF MN winch he mad
given mr.. have also before me letter,
written MafGh H. I5'4' oY young gIish' .
,hau m Vi uisu stanuite' VINO WAS men IN
ma-n'hs'on, "hlch' In giving me sketch OF
Nr' on ,ol' Iatu'iy' hehuohed mat "alG'f-
non ana n's amer came over TO thls country
pose OF iooh'hg a'ter some Isnas the iaiher
quehuy i''t mere 10 look a',er the lands. 1t
was on the steamer Russia that he met Miss
"'aut'
VouHlIA" OTHER GIRLS
80 thst it appears from these two letters as
well as from other sources OF information |
had at the time that it was after be had met
Miss Grant, ard the courlship began on the
steamer, MS named, where they saw more Of
their marriage, thst Mr. SartOrs courted the
young lady in Wisconsin, 80 was in point OF
tact courting two girls, one OF them the
daughter OF the president OF the Unted States,
At the same time.
II was well known here that President
Grant was greatly depressed at the time OF his
dsnghter's marriage and quite broke down
when he bade her goodbye on her wedding
day. | know that Mrs Gran, said within II
week before the marriage that she greatly re-
gret'ed that Nellie bad chosen foreigner for
husband, and added that she always hoped
Nellie would marry some nice young army or
navy Ohcer. ! have Leard more than once,
first not long after the wedding trip TO Eng-
land, and again within the last few mouths,
from those who said they knew whereof
they spoke, that Mr.. SartorIs neglect cf b 8
bride on the Baltic, on which yess |
they left New York, the third week
IN May, ls74-lhe 23i of that
month, think-eIcited the greatest indig-
nation among the American travellers, and
that this indignation came near being made
public then, especially when on their landing
in England il was found that he had IN tde
comfortable on their arrival no, even baving