New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-28
rHx BRIDE OF Ex.SEGRETARY BATARn.
spy rs A DISTANT RELATIVE OF THE BAYARDs

syuu Ys A INSTANT RELATIVE OF THE BAYAhDs
.rn oours rpoM A wEII-KNowN FAMILY
washington, May 81 tspeciah.-Ihe tnSii'%e ,,,oa
Thomas r. Baysrd, e1.secretary Oh e'HVo, - ,ars
M,rv willing Clymer is officially announced 10 '"ho
,,,c. y, th,s civ AZ 81. Johns Episcopal Chfch' On
nm. 30 rbe Rsyards and Clymers are ois'ShIs
related. Mr.. Bayard has for many years 0oen q
tr,end Of the Clymer family, and amoHs Io Souue
rerohers OF II has always been Kno"p % cnOt0
rons The lady to whom the ex-secreUAly Vi 0Ia'o
will be married belongs to historic iein'' %
fatber,s and her mothers SIDE. sne 70 tio , =, :
AZ f,r George Clymer, grandson OF INC V. ."0
I,erlaration of Independence, q nS uNo VI ionus'
ysnh. who entered the Navy IN 1870 a. osins
suryeon on the frigste CONSERVATISM ~"u -,
-, ~ drtv as medical officer on some OF the nost
80 S.ssu,s ~ the old Navy. He was surgeon OF
.. u,.s,ssnpI SQUADRON from 1853 to 1855. ana d'ed
= u,.ahIr,,on After long and distinguished career
~. Va, nav. n, II vas spent in the Medical Depart
,,.n, % the Navy. Mss Clymers mother was MISS
M.yv shubrck dxgyhter OF Rear AdmEh "ih"n'
rrsStord shubrok, one Of the most oistngushco
oesc.rs IN the Navy He was the son OF coionei IN
,bs R,volutIcpary Army under General Nathan'ei
Greene and his AIDE at the battle oil Euta" Springs
u. cas- , native Of South Carolina and In 1913 as
-. :, "A, sstepce Of Norfolk against the British
I. "a. ysutonant on the Constitution at the capture
=, "a csysns and Levant In 1915. He received
100, medal from Congress, besides sword nom MS
,.t,xe state, IS q testimonial Of his bravery dur
,.S ne Mexican War he was CommandertnChiet Of
,hs Pacific Squadron. In lS47, with naval brigade
orssnzed from the vessels of bis feet OF which the
Independence was flagship, he captured the ciies
NJ The spttre western coast Of California and Mexico
Later on he commanded . feet, Of which the Sabine
was the agship and sailing for Buenos Ayres salts
tsctory terminated the international difficulties wh'cf
bsd arisen between this country and Paraguay. H'
was one Of the most popular men OF the Navy
and, after long service spent on the Lighthouse
BOARD died In Washington Ia 1874.
His widow has two daughters. One Is married
the other IS engaged 10 marry the ex-SecretaTy o
State She is no longer young, but she is genial, snC
,ossessss many gifts of character and mind which
have served to make her one Of the most popula
menabers of Washington society. Mrs Clymer an'
her daughters have for years lived in HIST. In thi
etty adjoining the house Of Mr.. Bancroft, the his
toran.
Tbs details OF the marriage ceremony have not Se
been settled but 1t Is believed that only friends
the family will be invited. InCitauons, 1t IS e1
pected, will be extended 10 ex-Presdent CLEVELAND
and the members Of his Cabinet, former colleagues o
Mr. Bayard and Of course. also to President Harrl
son with whom MIR. Bayard sat for six years IN "a
Senate Mr. Baysrd has number OF oniiareh, pu
they are all grown, The eldest daughter - merne
N Mr. warren Of Boston. The death OF the secon
Ss,Iyhtsr Mss Kate three years ago, Is sui WEI
remembered. A son of Mr. Bayard was appolnte
by Mr. Cleveland seSrStSTy OF one OF hens 9 SroSgb
about oy friends OF the family after the young ma
had contract ted q marriage much against thc VIII :
bis tasnsr The b late oe N e eoSSmed 81
wa nsyer seen in society. She died only tow week
before bar daughter