Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-06-05
LOVE IN THE COTTAGE.
CORRESPONDENTS AND DETEC-
TIVES IN A GORDON.

The President and His Bride on n stroll
"A Basket OF Trout as Present not
Looked Upon as an IntrusiOn-The
Scribes Seek no Interviews.
PITTsBURG, June A Deer Park
special says: The cottage up in the
grove back OF the hotel, in which the
President and his bride are spending their
honeymoon, was in state of siege this
morning. An army OF newspaper men
are intrenched in the Baltimore and Ohio
depot, two hundred yards from the cot
cottage, and in full view OF II. An army OF
| Baltimore and Ohio detectives are seated
on benches and tree stumps within one
hundred yards of the cottage, and thus
far only one person has succeeded In get
ting TO the cottage, that being ex-senator
Henry Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
remained in the cottage most Of the morn
ing.
THEIR FIRST APPEARANCE.
| Mrs. Cleveland appeared on the porch
about O'Clock, and sat there reading the
papers, mail having been taken from the
pOstoflice for the first time, this morning
| by the President.
Mrs. Cleveland seemed amused and in
/
and detectives around her. The President
came out for few minutes after his bride
| retired, and did not appear TO notice what
was going on about him. At O'Clock Mr..
and Mrs. Cleveland walked over to SEN
at0r Davis cottage for lunch.
NO INTRUSION ATTEMPTED.
No one ventured to intrude on the pair
as they walked slowly over the halEmtle
OF tanbark walk between the houses. SEN
atOr Davis and his wife were the only
| companions of the President and Mrs.
Cleveland at lunch, and about . O'Clock
the Senator's bay team and a
doube-seated drag conveyed the
party up the broad road to
Oakland. They turned nc the edge Of the
town and came back. The only incident
which has occurred to show any attempt
at courtesy Was the sending of hand
some basket OF trout to the President by
! DR.. McComas, of Oakland, who in turn
was cordially thanked by the President.
THE WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT.
| WASHINGTON, June About n thou
sand cards announcing the marriage of
the President were sent out from the
White House to-day by mail, messengers
| and otherwise. The cards are exceed
ingly simple and plain, engraved in neaVy
lines on a full sheet of fine note paper.
They read as follows:
"Mr. Grover Cleveland and Miss Fran
| ces Folsom. Married on Wednesday,
June ,, 1886. Executive Mansion, Wash
ington."
These announcements were sent to
| members of the Cabinet, Justices OF the
| Supreme Court, Senators and Representa-
| tiVes in Congress, the Diplomatic corps,
the Lieutenant General of the army, the
Admiral Of the navy and other officials in
! Washington, aud TO personal friends OF
the President and Mrs. Cleveland in AL
bany and Buffalo.
The President is not expected to return
here before Wednesday of next week.
ENJOYING THEIR sKCLUsIoN.
DEER PARK, MD, June 4.--The Presi-
dent and his wife are enjoying their free
| dom and seclusiOu here. They spent the
greater part OF the day in the open air.
either walking or driving, in company
with ex-senator Davis. As an evidence
of the unOstentati0us manner in which
they are living here IT may be stated that
| Mr. and Mrs. Davis only arrived mere last
night and intended paying their visit of
congratulation this morning after break
fast If it should be agreeable to Mrs.
Cleveland.
To their surprise, before breakfast this
morning, tbe President and his wife we're
| seen vending their way up to the saw
dust walk leading 10 the Davis cottage.
They had thrown aside all ceremony in
the matter, and instead OF waiting for the
usual first call, had paid a visit them
selves. The delicacy of this is apparent.
1t relieved the ex-senator Of any en-
barrassments that he might have felt in
the matter ofcalling on the newly married
couple. The President to-day expressed
himself as very well pleased with the
freedom from annoyance which the repre-
sentatives of the press have SO far per-
mitted him 10 enjoy.
FLOWERS FROM CINCINNATI.
A box Of rose cut flowers was received
here today by express from Cincinnati.
Col. Lamont is expected 10 arrive tO-mOr-
row night. IL was stated to-day that the
| Pres sldent's visit might extend beyond the
week originally determined on.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Davis called on the Presi-
! dent and his wife tonight and the eve
nng was spent in cOuVersation. Soon
! after the visitors left the lights in the
/ Presidents cottage were put out.