The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1906-05-09
Bennsts's Marriage Day.

~ SSso @'S"epePCA0VL24S 1ssD
dug out copy of tho New York Her.
aid for June l, ls4O, 10 which james
Gordon Bennett, tho elder, announced
his approaching marriage to the read.
ers of the Herald, under the heading,
" Declaration Of Love-Caught g.
Lsst-Going to be Marriad-Nev
movement in civilization. I aua going
to be married in Q few days. The
weather is 60 beantienl--times are GET
ting 80 good-the prospects of politi.
cal and moral reforms 80 suspicious,
that I cannot resist the divine in.
stincts Of honest nature nny longer /;
so am going to be married to one of
TIC most splendid women in intellest,
in heart, in soul, in property, in per.
son, in manner, that l have yet seen
in the course Of my interesting pill.
grimage tksough human life.
- oaauot stop iu my 0ateef. I must
fulfill that awful destiny which the
Almighty Father has written against
my name, in the broad letters of life,
against tho wall Of heaven. I must
give the world a pattern Of tsppy
welded life, with ell tho charities that
spripg from nuptial love.
"In few days I ehall be married
according TO the holy rites Of the
most holy Catholic church, TO one Of
the most. remarkable. accomplished,
and beautiful soupg women Of che ege.
She possesses o fortune. I sought
end found fortuns--a very large sor-
tune. -. ..Fs...>... -. .".',.@,"- =:
"she he's no Ssonington shares, Or
Maphassan. etoak, bus. in purify aud
uprightuess she 10 worth half o nill-
ion of'pure coin. Can eny swiudling
bank show as much ? 10 good aeuae
and elegance, another half o million !;
in souls mind, snd beauty, millions on
millions, equal 60 the whole specie Of
ell, the rotten banks ia the whole
world. :. ~. ::..."=.:'..-. T..
''Happily, che patronage OF the
,olio to The Herald is nsarly s25, 600
pei annum-slmost equal 20 q presi-
dents GALAXY. But property in tho
worlds goods was never my object.
Fame, public good, usefulness 10 my
dsy aud generssion-the religious as
eeeiates= ,'oe female :exoellsnee--the
progress Of true industry-sheae Save
hesn mp dresms by night .snd my de.
elees BY day. .z |44,;::., s.: ,,.. ... ,.
s'Ia she new aud holy eonditioa ;nto'
which. I sm about 20 enter, 20 enssr
wish the ssme' 'reverentiaI eeelings as /
would heaven itself, ! antioiRate come
signal changes in my feelings, In ray
siews, in my purposes, In my pursuiss.
What they may be- L know not:;s time;
alone can tell. My ardent desire. has:
been through life 10 reaoh the highest
order Of human / excellence by che:
ehostest possible out. 1. f: Associated;
night and day, 10 sickness and health,
;===7 s=ats u j: r==ss, s =:eA =:sA ~ssasa e
this hithast order Of excellence, must
prod sus isjme .ourioua Rcsults in my:
thesss aud: feelings; and r,thsss Sssalts*
ths futurs! y e.seana infaa= ~ H. o. e;
'sh Aee!az4s= ef 81 S5. U.s. 1.f. sSs
a a .''Msaatsme letufIal' i mys sstffs
.thanks Roe che enthusiastic patronage. pa
Of the pablo bosh in Europe aad in
:Asaerios. Tho holy I sstasa sofS Sasa-ss s
,losk Will only insrsass my dssiFe sepi BE:
ssiiii S.oEo useful, God & Alaightys
bless yoahll. ss i,s y i ) i ~
81: *: Y. - - emeg u skSADHeES.