Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-06-02
ALL ABOUT her.
Miss FoIsOm's Slightest Move
ment Here Before You.
WHAT THE BRIDE DID YESTERDAY.
The Trunks Packed and She Starts
For Washington With Many
Large Saratogas.

NEw YORK, June lit was late wher
Miss Folsom arose this morning and break
tasted with her mother. Two handsome
bouquets were sent to her by Mrs. Whit
ney and Mrs. Endicott. Accompanied b.
her mother and cousin and the wives o
The cabinet officers still in the city, Mis-
Folsom will leave for Washington at nin'
o'clock this evening.
Wilson Bissel of Buffalo, Presideu
Cleveland's former law partner, called upor
Miss Folsom at the Gilsey at noon ant
spent half an hour in conversation with
her. He said be should accompany Miss
Folsom and her mother to Washington
this evening. He said that President
Cleveland and his bride would soon take q
trip to Europe. The date cf the dopar ure
however, he could not say. 1t WAS mis- To-
tention, he said, to accompany them
abroad. The trip will prob
ably be made, he added, just
sfter Congress adjourned. Mr. Bisaell and
Mr. Benjamin Folsom left the hotel about
l230. Miss Folsom spent the forenoon
quietly at the hotel. At o'clock she was
alone with her mother and busy with her
correspondence. Since her arrival in this
city she has received heavy mail and not
a few letters from "crauks This mora
ing's mail brought her letter from man
IN Cleveland, Ohio, signing j. }. Martin,
a friend of the lsboriug classes. he want
ed TO know if she would teach her husband
to study the ameliorations of the sutferlngs
of the laooriug classes viii you" he
wrote, "advise your husband how TO deal
with those questions, and will you, when
you are q mother, teach your children TO
have the interest Of the laboring classes ct
heart. We know" the letter continues,
that you are large of heart and will re
spoud 10 these eutresties.
Mrs Folsom aud Mrs Secretary Whitney
drove out this afternoon. Mas Folsom
and her mother devoted the spare time in
The afternoon 10 packing of trunks and
other preparations for the trip
20 Washington. Mr.. Folsom in
the afternoon ordered carriages
for 8:I5 o'clock p m. Miss Folsom took
dinner with her mother and cousin. They
sat down at 80 p. m, aud did not arise
until about I. The trip to Washington
and The incidental circumstances were the
principal topics talked about during the
meal. Shortly after o'clock the hotel
porters came to the private psrIor OF the
Folsom suite to take charge OF the baggage
Most of Miss Folsoms trunks were III the
baggage room below, but five large Sara
togss remained at her rooms. Five large
!runks wsre piled on the express wagon
that was waiting a. the hotel step3 10 60 to
Washington and five others were addressed
70 No. 394 Main street, Buffalo, n. Y.
By 1870 Miss Folsom had completed the
preparations ior her journey. She was
then dressed in a close fttug black silk
dress aud wore peak chip hat with high
white feather upon it that in no way con-
cealed her face. The design Of her white
cuffs and collar included narrow stripes OF
black. AS she emerged from her parlor
she carried black shawl over her arm,
and in her finland was held 40 umbrella
Of a bright red shade that WAS purchased
ia London before her grandfather 8 death
As Miss Folsom came down stairs
it was evident that she sought to conceal
the umbrella as it was not IN keeping With
her mourning costume Miss Folsom, Mrs
Folsom and Mr.. Betj Folsom came down
the main stairway OF the hotel They cross
ed the lobby and reached closed carriage
IN waiting on the steps at the ladies' en-
trance. The balcony above the entrance
was filled with ladies who Ell.
waved their handkerchief
At the bride elect as she was driven away
This was at 7:5O p IN Tne bsy and gray
team stsrted away at lively pace to the
ferry. The route was toward fifth avenue
aud thence down past Washington Square
and transversely over the same route thai
the President hurried only few nights be-
tore to meet his chosen bride The same
ferry boat that Mr.. CleYelsnd crossed on
was in waiting. The carriage was driven
aboard and Immediately the boat steamed
to Jersey CitT.
Having arrived there the station entrance
was sought aud the party Gscanded to the
platform. Here il was found that TIE pri'
vste car that had been intended 10 convey
the party to Washington WAS not on the
track. This surprise was ovsr when the
party made decision to enter regular
nsrlor car. No 3S3 was chosen and the
iadiag were CONDUCTED TO it With Proma''
ness Mics and Mrs. Folsom seated them
selves in the drawipgroom, and Mr.. Fol-
som went to the baggage car to attend to
the baggage, At S:45 p. m; the private
car that had been spportioned to the party
was backed upon track ani the ladies we're
conducted to it All the curtains in the csr
were draSn. The car wGs then switched
on the track ard at 9:20 hauled out OF the
station. The Chinese Minister, Chang
Yum Hoon, and his Eujt left on the sstNe
trnin. Secretaries Endicot, Whitney end
Villas, with their wives, returned to Wash
ington BY the $40 p. u. train. COL v. ).
Bissel left at midnight.