Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 19, 1881, Page 10

+ $4,000, rv ‘au CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, I88I—SLXTEEN PAGES. Intely discovered in. an Egyptian tomb sup- possi to date bofore the exodus. At the Into wallpaper compotition nt tho Amerlenn Art Gallery, prizes wero nwardeit to. Mrs. Wheeler, Miss Dota Wheoler, and Miss Caroline Townsend, of Albany. ‘Tho pleture by de Noiville of the Baltant defense of Rorko's Drift in tho late Zulu war has been bought for the museuin at Sydney, and will therefore be lost to England, Sir Christopher Wron’s church, on Friday street, London, has been condemned. [twas hilt {11635 on the foundations of nv churen destroyed Inthe grent fire, whose records wont back to 1323, W. F. Unignil, of Boston, has finisher, ne: cording to the Boston Post, “a series of binck and white drawings of different piintes of the race between the Seoteh entter Madge and the American slanp Shadow.” For the third Prang Christinnas ecard com- petition 460 deslans were admitted ns con- testants for the four prizes, nimounting to Last year 1,00 designs were re- dected. Only 8 few havo been ‘rejected this thine, ‘The fourth annual exhibition of the Satama- guna Club will be held In New York Dec, 2, ‘hy etub occupies tho roont in the Unlyersit Bullding, where Winthrop wrote “Ceefl Dreame” ant where Edwin White painted rome of hig best works. An exhibition of works of art which have obtained for thelr authors the Grand Prix de Rome is open in the galery of the Qual Malaquals, Paris, ‘The Premier Grand Prix has been awarded to M. Louis Edouard Fournier, a pupil of M. Cabanel, for his quasi-Etrusean cartoon—so the Freneli jours nats deserive it—for a mosale representing tho“ Wrath of Achilles.” Mr, Felix Régamey, tho French ortist, neconipanied the French delegation to York- town under orders from the Frenelt Depart- ment of Public Instruction and of Fine Arts to execute one or two paintings of the prin- elpal scenes of the Yorktown celebration for the Museum at Versailles. He salled for Franco on the 0th, having made a largo number of sketches, some of whieh are said tobe very good. ‘The principal panting will be of Inte sizet and the other ascene of rere, Mr. Régamey tins recently finished four large patutiies, whieh fo will exhibit on his return to Paris, ‘They-represent: A scene iu a Shaker meeting-house; au imimer- sion Inariver by negro Baptists in Dela ware; Mormons baptizing savuges; and a Eaten seene ot Ouelda with mother and ehitd, ————___— A CALIFORNIA HORROR. Murder of n Woman by Her Paramour nnd His Subsequent Suictio. Sax Francisco, Cal, Nov, 16.—A Chronicle special from Marshall, a Uttle town in Marin County, about forty mites frum the city, elves tho fult story of tho gbnstly murder and sulelde, of wich only a meagro account ag heretofore hus been recoived, Tho erhine was coinmitted on Princo Point ranch, ncur ‘Thomates, ‘Tho story ts us follows: «Mrs Mary Prince and Bert Osborne, a yous fellow, born and raised In ‘Tomales Township, ved togetbor in adultery, although ho, way ,nomi- nuily but hor employé. Thoy had frequent quarrels, and from what wns developed at tho Suquest, ft is belleved Osborne, who waa a conrse, country lout, but very industrious, Inn dispute over money matters, killed tho woman with an ax. She was tho sule owner of the property known ag tho Prince Point ranch, comprising 400 neres of tho finost grazing and dalry land, Half the’ land waa given her by Prince upon thoir marriage, and tho other bait she bought fram him upon their sepuration x yeur ur more ngu, whon be tool: their four chiklren, tho elder of whom [s years old, to, Washington ‘Territory, where they now ve. Tho worn vorkud the place so succeas- fitlly that sha clenred it of F300 morte, and had upon it forty hend of tho it diiry cows, besides fine chickens aud hogs, She conducted tho business with unisual on orgy, caring for a potnto pute with her “own hands. Osborne hud worked on the ranch before the separation between tho hustand und wife, and later returned, Although he desired toyo where be would get better wages, bo remnined, because of the woman's romise to live with him, A week no Mrs, nes DE RAE edtuges in San Mafael for a dlvarce from her husband, who Is ayer t0, while sho was yol a comparatively young woun, ‘vho woman's body waa found tn wool of blood, with such grent gapa in the skull, face, aud nek that tho shreds could’ searcely be held togothar, A #kilot of castefron, and very heavy, was found broken Crom {ts hand, apparentt, as if used by ber as a wenpon of defense, A flut-iron, covered with chatr -and bloud, is supposed to avo played the etiier part ii tho dreapful travedy, ‘Tho womun must have aude n vigorous deiense, for tera was bloody finger-marks and other signs of a struggle on the furniture, It Is thought they fought tat over the stove, and when tho inurderer went for an ax in the yard that sho locked the door on bin, for there aro marks of un assault on the duur, After killing ber, Osborne’s trst thought scems to buvoe been to pe. He wont sKteaeht to a store at Murshnil’s Station, aquarter of a mile diatunt, and bought a triank and travelliur outit, together with etrycinine, After he returned to tho house he keems to have ebnanged bis mind and tnken poison, He Inid himself on the bed and expired in tho cousum- ing fover that followed, He had stripped filme solf stark-nakoi fu 1u clfort to cuso tho raging heat that fred bis veins. ‘A boy who caine for milk first. discovered the crime by noticing dogs eking frosh blood from tho corpso, litt ho didn't sperk of It untlt no fund made tivo other visits, Soon therenfter 0 Care oner’s uy, visited tho pluce, and an wutopsy do veloped the facts related, ‘The woman, Mrs. Prince, was an carly settler in this part of tho country, Whon sho first came here aie waa quite propossessing. Prince be- enme quite infatunted with ber, and proposed miirriago to her, whieh she vcvepted on bis agreumont to decd her half of tho propurty, which he did. Meantime four children werd barn to them, three girts and one boy. About threo years ugo Mr. Prince, who was thon con- ducting a ranch, engaged youre Osborne to work for hin. Proving steady, he continued Osborne In big service for another season, when ‘ho tinully suspected that Osborne was Intimate with his wife, Ho rumonstrated with her, Thoy arreled, nnd the upshot of the matter was we whe bought Prince's olor half of tho ranch, and be, with big four chiliran, went to Washington Territory to live, leaving bis wife and Osborne to run the ranch. Osborne was about *4 yours of uzo. THis parts have resided horg for many years, and aro resnoctubly poos ple.’ They begged of their sun not ta work on thu rane, bit ath to no naval, No deas than a dozen murders have eon eom- mitted within # compass of a fow miles of Prince Point ranch, and no one of these crimes ins been slyly homlaldes, but ull orael revenges or premeditated., Kbernun (a prasier) and bis wife were killed in 1d; McPhetan was murdered by an Indian in Ise ‘These erimes wero attended with speci! atrovitics, Within a quarter of a inile of tho spot where Mra. Prince was murdored throu murders bave been commit- ted, 1.8, Mekew, tho storekevper, wae Killed by tho notorious Salvador and others. tls body was found in the rotig of bts burned house. Not ahundred yards Inan opposit di- reguon from Princo's, Jolin Melvnlizat, an aged rancher, was killed at nicht whilo defending bis home from attack by somo ono withaut, old innn’a.niuirderer wos never apprehend although-#t was knowa that moucy was tho temptation for the erime, AMeiiuw, Moknlght, MePheltin. and Mrs. Princo were killed on the auue ranch, —$—$—<———--— a THE ARMY IN HEAVEN, For The Chicuga ‘Tribune, ‘Tho Army in Heaven tonight, With garments twice covered with blood, Once washed by the dear Crucitind, ‘Once rolled {n tho buttlo’s red lood— Tho Army in Heaven toulyht Aro calling to us o'or the wayo, Anu bidding usstund tor the Hight ‘TH wo triumph, lke thum, o'er tho grave, Over our Fing they are keapin, As falthful a guard as of sor No sentlucl-spirit ts sleeping Thnt pickets tho Hine ot tho shore, ‘Tholr vuices of muuly are ringing— ‘Tholr authors uro sounding abronds Tho Artuy in Heaven are singin The prulso of our Flug und of God, ‘Tho Itivor of Doath Intervenca Lotwoen us, dear comradus, tonight We dwoill in Humuuity’s scones, re guar ip in Heaven's pure Hght— ‘Tho sentinely pacing euch wlio Of that durk aud futhoitcss stream, Conyorsing us sweot o'or tho tide As Heayeu und Earth ina dream, PuivaTé DALZELL. CALDWELL, O., Nov. 12, 1881, wd INTHE FOREST, . * For The Culeaga Tribune, Tiook upon thego trees in different mood Than when before thole Summer-loaves had fled; ‘Thon were thoir comely forms with colors wod— Now their foug jimby are barron, brown, and nude, No lopyer by tholr presence am | woued; Buck to tho town and wen my stops ara led; 1 feel ike ono in cominuny with the dead, As hore I linger ju the solitude, ‘The dowd are here: 1 hear tholr steady throw Of abuttlos moving in the uvper sky, Weaving 9 fatriv pura and white as suow, To wbroud those iifelcss trousurvs by-und-by, ut Speiug will come, und joy and fite will tow ‘Where death and silence now about we lie. Jackson, Mich. 0B —<——a Heartburn, wouk stoumch, ete.,. quickl y re- levod by using Brown's lrow Bivtbrs z SKETCHES. A Graphic Account of How a Grecian Young Man Was Kissed. How a Mintstor Flirted with Mary Stovenson.and Didu’t Know It. Mrs, Gov. Tabor and ‘the Complacency with Which Sho Bore Good Fortune. Intoresting Description of a Turkish Wedding by an Amorlcan nest. Anecdotos by Ministers Ooncerning. the Fun Thoy Havo Witnessed at Weddings, A Politica! Romance--Promises to Marry— Conslancy’s Reward=-Pootry, Humor, Etc. MEMNON, For The Chtcasy ‘Tribune. MomnOn slept in awful dalm, Valid, pulseless, grand, and still Thark! what switt, delirious turill (rd and blossom, bee and bali) Breaks neross tho sunrise bill? Marblo eyelids, closed and frst, switt Ips, and atirices hands, Stratwlit and prona he los In steep, Brave, and beautiful, and slain, In the Kast, O soft nnd tonder Noses Vlossom red and deep; Curtutns of imporlnt splendor, Royal purple, brotderéd, Full apart, aud In tho shimmer, Opal-tinted, allver-gieuming, Faint and ardent, outward streaming, From the gruy, grown grayer, dimmer, Leans tho Dawn. ‘Tho waiting tands Treatho, and murmur, and awake, Sutling, flushed, for ier denr sake. Meinndn onfy Hes in thrall. On his face Dawn's ylaaces fall, Grieving, she kneels lowly down By the strickon, marbled god; All ber hair of ruddy gold Sweeps across bis breathtess breast, Round bis neck sho curves one arm, Lays his chevk avalnat her, warm ‘On her bosuin, white and bare; ‘Drapes him in hur perfumed bain, Looks at him with wondering eyes, Tu a vague and sad surprise, Lying. wlorious (0 his rest, Tn Ler soft, Impassioued hold, Light, her slonder primrose flngors Wander thro’ his wind-blown treasca, Dimpled, wavering, and far, Touvbing bim with shy caresses, Strange sweet tremors thro’ him shivers Lurid lungvors bind him fart; ‘All bls pulses shuke and shiver In hts soleinn stlont pala, Dreamless thore upon tho pial Dy tho dreanlug shadow-river, (Sweotest womtan without crown!) Pensively, she uroops foriorn Half-vdespulring, ball in seorn— ‘Then, with longing, eager, wild, Holds him closer, warm and strong, ‘Yu her bosom undettled, O'er thei tlouts tho lurk's clear song, Violot shaduws fold ther in, Sunshine etrenins across his brow— Fibs" gon who knew no sin, ‘Thon the lovely wistfu: matd, ‘'Vuntd, faltermg, oud afrald, Lays her roso-red dewy tnouth On his lips, (The languid South Hehl no tlower ao rare ng this.) ‘Trembling with a nuw-born pliss, ‘hro’ and thro’ the inarblo god Life goes thrilling hot and ind; Every vein and pulse-bent wakes Strange, trmmphant, free, and glad, Love immortal breaks the spell, Hatitea Achilcons dark and fell, On Olympus white, aupernal, DtemmnOn walks fo lifo eternal. FANNY DRtecoLt. A MINISTER'S FLIRTATION. Iwas engaged to Angelinn Melville, and 1 thought myself the lucklest man living, An- gelina was so handsome that?no stranger ever si her without expressing admiration, and one did not wenry of the face after years of fanillarity with It, Sho was well bred, accomplished, and a “great heiress, I lind reason to belleve that sho was very fond vf me, No man could be more entirely content than I was ns [leaned back In the first-class earrlage which took ma from Glasgow into the country to the Vale of Crulx, where 1 was to preach a fow Sabbaths, ‘Tho pulplt was vacant, and I was golng to try my wings. With my pecuntary prospects Lsearcely thought I should care to necept a call to the Vale of Cruix, but L had no ob- Jectlon to filling its pulpit for n few weoks, especially ag Angelina had gone to the west coast, and Glasgow was warm, and stuily, and stupid, Casual remembrances of elegant parson- ages built in Queen Anne's style; of a study where the footfalls were softened by Persian rugs, und the doors draped with portleres of yelvet; chairs and a desk carved richly as some oltt confesstonal, fitted through my wind, And Lthought also of a table, spread with silver and rare china, with a Indy at its head who resembled a Queen, And I breathed a luxurloussigh as L awakened from my day- dream to a knowledge that the words * Valo of Cruix” were being shouted on the plat- form, and that tho train was coming to a standstill, iselzed my travoling-bag from the rack overhend and hurried out of tha carringe. ‘The porters had just pulled four or five trunks on the platform. ‘I'wo old wagons stood fn the road, one driven by an old wom- in ina siu-honuet, the other by a ved-halred boy, with. bare fect; aud a queer, knock- Kneed Norse, attached ton querer’ ottt aig, was standing at a Httle distanee, A young man fea ight stuminer sult, and a elty fully, bent on rural happiness, were my compan: fons on the platform, The former put hia trunk into tho first wagon, Kissed the old woman Jn the sun bonnet, took the reins and dreve away, He was evidently the son of the family come heme to spend his vacatlon, ‘The rest af tho trunks and the city family, mother, iathor, Nite boy, nursematd, aud baby, were put Into tho ‘wagon driven by tuo bey, When tho train moved away 1 was foft nlone ‘on the plat form—nlone but for the atution-muster, who aut ‘upon a bench amoking a eluy vlpe. Jn a momunt moro tho oficial, without looking ut ute, made the remarks“ Veacen Bievouson has come forthe now minister, Ho's over in tho hotel, bu buck in a minute.” “hunk you,” eald 1. The stution-tuastor took no gotlee of mo, but, having-cliabed upon a stool und tne ome ebanges ia time register on tho wail of tho station, locked tho door, put the key in his pocket, and sauutered away dowa tho railroad, 1 took bis pluco upon tho’ bench aud waited, Tou fow minutes a ‘prin, Uitte old gentigman appeared upon the top of the bill, carrying in one hand a Un can, Inthe otbora tin pail, and undor either w prown-paper parcel. [knuw ata glunce that it was Stevenson, “are you Sir, Mactaguurt?” bo Snquired, uilld~ ¥, as he upprouched, 1 want to know! 1 bagn’t any expectation of being kept so long. but tana seo Ht suves the womeu-tolks troublo to fotoh things over when T drive down. I'll Jest hang this can of varaiiine fe on bebl bone Salk dislike thu t—mnnybo you do, ‘the puyaeetouf sue Bod colts, can yo rarer tho seat | + aw's YOUR nay do gu ley Vila oF crater ery anwwered thut my health was good, and Lnad not, a3 yet, sey mueu of Yale oF Grube No. you Haven't,” gald the ofd gentleman, “Well, you'll drive through ie now. And bo shook tho Fane und the old horus began to stumbloulong. And on we drove past certain rows of brick houses very much like each other, ana with thu sume towers in théle trong gare dens, uotll, havjuy pussed the churol, we came ta one bapplly sot shout by old oak troba, before tho wate of wight he drow uD. i irl wood ut the yate—u fal rl muslin dress au siurot Ser ae tna Sie 18 Bug ary, before it gets upsot,” his ie Mr, Ductanyort, thats Bir. Muctaggert, this'ts ny ry." * Wo bowed and sho vanished with tho parcels. “What a lovely little creature!” sald Lto mys self. "Nothing tke Angelina, but so pretty |” And t found myself thinking of her as T washed my hands ana’ my hair ty tho bitto-walled bere roumon the second Hoor, with white-fringed counterpnaies and curtalos, and two black silhouets uvor the mantel-picco, on elther skto of tno china vasos of rosea. Thore were only four of us at tha trblo—tho Dencon, ula wife, astont Indy who aver raid more thay shy could holp, and Mary, Sho bud epene the Inst winter tn Ginggow, and wo talked about all she had econ, Sho was aolf-possussed without boing forward, and oh, so pretty! Now, Angelina was eplendid and queenly, ao this was Mild praise that ste could not have objected to, only J sald it very often. 1 preached on the noxt Sunday. tt wasaettled that T should spand tho summer tho {wrote this to Angelluns “Sines you cannot be with mo it docs not matter where Tnm—this stupld pinco as well ne nny other, Addross tu the eare of Deacon Stevenson, 1 shall romuln with tlm whilo L preach here.” It was n pieasnnt summer, despite the dullnoss of tho plaice, How good tho quaint old Deacan was when one really know im! Tow mothorly ira. tevensont As for Mary, sho mrow aweeter evory dust Toften wondered what Ans cling would have sald could she hive seen ino helplug ber to pick blackberries, to hod the mine away cow, to entry home tho milkeynall, driving: her over to tha country grocery aud return ing with a frolght of grocorics—Angelinn, who knew nothing of dumestio de- tails, and Whose, mougrammed — and perfumed notea were often trought to me froin ho ollica tv pany with the partiine can, [ Wrote mny surmons nt one ond of the round table. while Mary sat nt tho other sewing. Now and then a big bug would tly Into tho window and Ho Buuren ti abont our beads, or 4 moth would Ury tu sfiye ite wings over the echimucy, and T would dive it out, The old people would xo to bed after a while, and then Mary and L would And ourselves hungry, aud she would go into tho kitenen to find “somettiing good.” Talwaya held tho light for her. When sumothing good was found we ate it on tho back parok, altting akle by sidv on the step, tke two children. Sho wns go llke a child, thut Ittle Mary, that it gsemed no tiarm to wak her to kisg to zood- nbght, or to hols) her hand In ming.ns It rested on iny arin, in ote long walks home from chitreh on Siinday ‘oventisza, ‘The summer passed; Octobor came. Angelina returnod to tho city aud wrote to me. It was while we were cating peaches and ercam in the Daek poreh that evenlug that 1 gald to Mary, 1 wilted ou acrot, If you will keep it fora Hey Miss Oh, of course, Iwill, Mr. Mactaggert.” “tam going to bo married this nutimo, Mary.” Usald, Thego pretty letters you always thought enine from my sister nro from tho lidy: who fg to marry me. Sho ts very beautiful, very. rlok, very’ stylish, but very Kind. You must come und ace us, Mary, when we are marricd, 1 shalt tell Angellua how good you bave been to me—whut a sweut Ittle slster F found out here in Vale of Ceulx, Why, Mary—" For, 08 Lapoke, I felt’ the Witte hand I held grow cold mid heavy in mine. suw her sink backward. ‘The big china bowl of poachos and eream slipped with crash. on the yround and shattured to pleces, T caught the poor child In my arin, Tn a mo- iment ato enme to hergetf, and said she had overs tired herself, she thought. They had been baking all day, and it was warm. And now sho ‘Made tue good night, But 1 did tot seo hor next day, nor the next, She kept ber rooin, and was not well enoush to bid me good-by, Poor little Mary! T felt very miserable. Tow- ever, Angelina met me in Ginsgow. She wus murg benutiful than over—more clegant in con- trasfato mis: almple country felend—nnd very avon Lliughed ut myself fOr the thought that bad been in my henrt. courso, T sald it was the baking that hud overcome Mury—it was not iny news. Lbad only beon tu her as v friend nga brother. f had not made fove to her; above al, Lhad not Hirted with ber. But Ll thought of Mary a wreat deal, aud T niigsed har every hour oxnctiy—ob, yes, exnctly—us [might o sister. 1 erat to Mrs, Stevenson, and her answer was very brie aven't much tino to write,” she Bait ia postacript. ” Mary [a alck, and besido being driven I'm anxtons,” ‘This otter was in my pocket on that day when Angolinn and 1 went togethor to the baziar for the benetit of tho Church of St. Matthow. After wo bad roamed nbout tho baznar and Dought all sorts of kiick-knacks, | escorted An- gellna to a seat, and there sut down to walt While ong of the ‘ladies, who, ** on this ocuasion only." was doing xood, onerous, hard work, brouyht us a tray of refreshment, As Wo But thore sipping ovr collca two women satdown at the next table, with tholr backs tuward us. “Tam very tired; are not you, Mra, Russoll?" And the othor answered: “Yey, Fam dred. € don't think that it is worth the while to come nil the way from Valo of Cruix to Glasgow sight-scoing,” ‘This was. tho voice of Stevenson's nearoat nolghbor, and Uked her and respected her, fick did not feal quite sure bow Angelina would Ilice an introduction, and so refrained from fooking round and making mysolf know “Pd think wo'd better have ten.” snid tho Orst volco, “it's more refreshing than coffee, O how rd aaty today? ‘Think of iny nover asking bo- ore: “Mary Js poorly,’ said Mrs. Ruseell, ' O Mrs, cul ‘what n pity It is that Hlrting young tnli- fator enna down to Vato of Crux, Idon'tknow wint Mrs. Stavensan was about tolet him do as ho.did. We atl thought ho sas courting Mary. Sho did, poor child. he loved bim Honrly, and tho day before be went away he told nor be was engaged to somo girl in Glasgow, Um uafeatd it'd broken hor heart, She told me all about it. *O. Aunty Russell,’ sho sald, *f know F ought to bo astained, butt eun't holp it. He seomud to tke so, i bope I shall dje of this fever, for Mfo ts nothing to me.’ Ashamed! Why, ita ho that ought to bowshamed, Of all things, u minister to ben cold, crucl tirt) And that fs what Hugh Muctaggert ist"? { listened, but I could not move or speak. 1 felt as though my heurt was tlso breuklog; and O tho shame I suiferad} The women drank tholr ton and feft, nud thon Angelina turned to mo with a cali, garcastic smilo. wy ‘our face that that ttle story 1s Mr. Muctugyert,” she sald, i tuttered, * Thaye dono nothing should give olfense to you.” thing but tove another woman,” she answered.” "Love her and [et her geo {t, meun- ingto_muarry moe. Don't think | um burt; In- deo 1 am relioved. I should hive kept my word to you but for this, but not go gladly as 1 once should. You area very good-tooking man, but on the whole you don't ait ine, 1 inet M. 8.at Miliport, and be docs. Eeautely T ba eon thinking what a pity It way that L must do- cline bis offer, Ag for this—Mary, 1s it uot?— wouldn't she mnako g vory good ininister's wifo?"" it came to my tind that she would—that she was the only wife for ma; that Anyellna—splon dul as sho was—would never havo made mo happy. e i fit T only said: “Miss Melville, if you dex sireto have your freedom, I haveno choice," wT desire it xroatiy,” shy nngworatl, “It la youra.” 1 suid, with « bow, Atter that, Lthink, we wero both brppler than we bad been for years, and shook hands when we parted, Tout night Lwent up to Vale of Crulx, and T totd Mary that my marriage was broken olf, and that she was tho only woiun 1 bad ever loved. whe tried to summon up hor pride and refuse me, but filled in thoeenttompt, and Jot me take her to my heart, Today Lim pastor of tho church al Vale of Cruix: Mary ja my wife, and we areas pliln and quiot a pair as you could fancy. Toften help my wife pick currants for tun, and have tuketta turn at the garden when help waa scarce, But | do not envy Dr, 8. hla wifo, nor pine for the tuxurioug pogslbilitica that Tost with Angollna, Mary and my little bome content mo, Hut one thing {8 on my conscience. Thava nover hoon able to ask myself tho question: Did Tilirt wish Mary? If wot, what was itt’ — MRS. GOY, TAROR, A Denver correspondent says: “Yes,” sail Mra, Tabor, wife of the mill- fonalre Ligutenant-Governor of Colorado, in response toan Inquiry, “L was comlag down-stulrs, and Riseho rushed Into the room with his hands full of speclinens, sheutiags ‘Wo'yo struck It! We'vo struck it “Tsnld to him, rathor frigiily £ expect, ‘Rische, when you bring me money instead: of. rocks, thon, 1'I! bulleve you.’ = In this way was the first news of the dis- covery of the Litts Pittsburg received by one of the parties te be afterward most dl- rectly benefited by it, Bub her indifference is not to be wondered at, when Ja consitered tho long yeura of alternate hope and des- poudency whieh she hid experienced In tha newest regions: of Colorado—following her husband white he followed mm apparent mi- rage, Lut for once s prize was drawn out of Fortune's wheel, and a play man and woman brought suddenly Into full, publis vio, And how did they bear it} Nous verrons, : it happoned thata Denver man, who had been a heavy proporty-holoer, had become involved, his clegant residence, perhaps the finest In thy State, was offered for sate, and Gov, Tabor purchased it, It stands tn the centre or 9 block that the former owner had been ffteon years In cultivating, 80 the grounds aromostehurming, ‘Thosituation is on the sidvof whut ls known as Capitol Hilt, aud Iso wide, spacious mansion, without much protenslons to architesture, but with 5 comfortable, homey look, When she was condueted to it Mri. Tabor sald, with o ears castio retlection upon the ups and dywus of fortune in the Center iat Btate, 1 will never go up these ateps, Tabor, if you think that Iwill over baye to go down thera.” reat measure, due so Tthink that tt js, ina a th by those. feellngs, tbat her influence, Instjeator her busband invested go much in Denver prop: erty that will be such grand epltaphs upon his sugaclty. Nhe feminine world, or that part of It abiding in Dever, wus intensely curloue in regard to Mra, Tabor—bow she would act, and would abe be vory outre, I have heurd that on ber fret duy's extablishinout ay mlotress uf her pow bowe sho received thirty-five cullors, Stl, thie may .eglors, Horanty ontld bo merely conjeoture, though T doubt not but: hat thero fa that number of Hib curlous, and flattering ones oven tn. tha lo * Qitcen: Chy of tho Plu Cortainly sho dhl reculvo inntimernbI soon, Innny OF whom it wns impossitile emomber Hy. sight, and ntinost impossible to know whero to. flue’ tn roturn. TC do not think that Mrs, ‘Tabor over grontly ou Joved what fs tonominated * formal Naturally Mrs. Tabor was considered an ellyl- blu subject for critictain, not only by tne Bolt~ styled ludies of her own town, but by newann Tor vorrespondonts, And yet ‘why tho Inttor should seluct hor from all tho wives of“ bonans zn kings” as a taryot T canuot concoive. 1 know one auch Inety in Donver, fifteen yoara younger than Mes, ‘Tabor, with overy possible adyanitnze, who L do not believe fs sottnd on tho multiptication table today, and who, when a youme dy of 10 at Kehuol, gravely delivered Puo's graceful nes us follows: *Strateht ho wheeled n etishloned sent In front of bird, and bust the door”? Hut no Bobomian invelghs fgalust ter. ‘think that Mra. Tabor dropped into hor new relation to Bociaty apilte ously, J attended her first recuption Ju Denver, kiven to the Legislie ture, whero In recuiving atv was nealsted by Mrs. Gov. Routt, And, though tho Intter is a graces ful, welletralned wont, who was in Whebings ton society for several seasons, one conld not seo bul thot she was even ws much at home in her dutios ng was the other, iler dress wag quite slmple—biack slik, piped with canary, with no ornaments save f diamond cross, Not {n tho leant tho profusion that had been prestip- posed of her, Uno thing plensant 1 romember of this oveusion was tho presence of several old ladies, notin any way courted by society, but who had beon bor friends fn former yours, and whom sho did 16t vhoose to Ignore for nuwar If more elegant ones. Constancy to hor friends seems to bo n prom- inent clement Inher disposition, and C think tho fashionable Indies of Denver would not be 80 greatly inttered i they wero aware of tho truo valuu ste pliced upon all their attentions, Lremember some young women who belonged to the famiiy of the “hns hcons,” and who, though thoy allowed thor futhor toprepire thelr brenkfasta, woro very punctilious in thelr sucial oroeds, Thoy were present nt little, quiet ine. formal dance, given by Mrs, Tabor, who, us they bad none, sunt ber carriage for thom, Dut whon that Indy allowed her Bervants to come into an adjoining toons and listen to tho music, thoy wero most indignant; but did choy refuge hor fuvitations in future? Not at all, Sho said ofton that all her okt friends, and poor people wero welcomo to hor house; and sho bas nover boon known to slight onc of thom. She la quito sin pie, too. In her was, On one ocension she took bor little niece to have n photugraph taken, whon she happencd to notice thit her shovs woro worn, “But, no mattor,” she sald, “chil dron always bave holes In the tocsof thoir shoes," thus waving olf a ditema that would havo horrilled, portuins, a quite Boar. nnttron, ‘She fs very proud of her position as it ploncer woman in the State; tells how this town 'xbor helped to found, and in that one he owned lots. She was tho first woman In California gulch, aud contends thore would Lo no Leadville to-day if her husvand had not staid in tuo gulch and per- severed in keepin store for the minors. Sho Indigaantly denius that Gov. ‘Tabor was ver: poor when the Little Pittsburg was discovered, and atates thut his store was valued at $25, Hor version of the dlacovery of carbonate 13 that Mr. Stevens,of Stevens & Leiter, of tho fron ining, first told thom that while digging for wold they were walling over sliver, though It 13 probable that he even did not realize the extent and value of the beds. ae the incldents she relates of her mount~ uln tito fe that she once read In the Rocky Mount. ain Nea her own doath, with bits sensoned dots, Thoro wos soino Hule trouble in Lake County at that Ume among the county oillelals, and a Neres correspondent who favored tha ops pualt side from ‘Tabor wrote a thin and sketeby nulgohood: ie sensationally. She sevins to have enuse for bitter feclnes toward that paper, a3 it was nlso the ono that, during the canpatgn tn whieh ber husband waa elected Tioutenint- Govornor, inveixhed against not only bis politi+ cal but hls domestic life. i remembor in an article not long sinco a suocring sentence that spake of “Mrs. Tobor's: Now England grammar.” If thoro fs stitch it thing na scetlonal aud New England graminnr, Mrs. Tabor’a Now England grammar 1s also tho graminar of Emerson and Kichard Grant White; fur she [9 very strict and chofco tn her langunge, I doubt not that she wus sued tn his dirvetion, ag she was also pronounced to have *no urtlstls senso" by one whose picture of an impossible was Bho had ret to purchase for S2,u00. hie isa Maine womun by birth and her prienomen: is Aujusta, aftor the town of her nativity, Sho jias correapundod at diferent times for Euros penn papers, und onee she aud imyself at- tended in company a meoting of tho Stato Press Association at Manitou, when sho kept a Journal on tho way, whieh wis ost happy, showing keon observation and a - voi sonse of tho ludicrous, better, 1 considered, than any of tho roporta forwarded py repre- sentatives to tholr respective papors. Her jnuue ment may be tested by remarks such ns this, nt- tered pou discovering thut the various churches: wore seeking the Tavors’ mombership: * Laup- pose Mr. ‘Iinbor’s and my souls are of more value than thoy were a year go." * Sho ig in porson thin rather angular, with atrling dark hrirand weare blue glasses. to -benotit her noar-sighted eyes. tier voteu |8 cx peelnlly soft and pleasant. Shohis rood tastoin tresa, Usually weirlt sutkiuad, but not sombre: ig her son Maxos, a young man of 25, who Is nirondy auaite A business fel- flow. Her dovouon to him lashown tn tho fact thut sho was onco nsked if hor son shoutd murry: one she did not approve, what would sho do, when eho answered at oncos se Tahould try to-Iike her, because ho Iked her, If ullwomon Jo this respect were only like Mrs, ‘Labor! has A TURKISIL WEDDING, A correspondent in Constantinople writes: I think your readers will bo Interested In tho deseription of a grand Turkish wedding which we attended tha other day, ‘The In- vitation came to us throuzh the wife of an Italian physickan, and was tor ‘10 o'clock "— natrange hour we thought—but it proved to be 10 o’clock ‘Yurkish, which 1s about 3 o’elock In the afternoon Ata Frank, Turke Ish time Is reckoned by the sun, and Is al- ways © problem to peavle keeping Frank tine; and tho Turks, to be exact, must have thelr watches changed every duy. We were aparty of elght—all Indies—no gentleman niust be secn Inthe haremlik, though this reception was at the houseof the bridegroom. The sons tako their brides to tho father's louse, and If it becomes crowded additional rooms nro built, We found tho gates at tho ontor wall thrown wide open. A man-servant stood inside to seo that all left the overshoes In the court, To those of us who had not worn shoes that could bo removed he made a deprecatory satnam, as If to say, * Your par- don, ma'am,” and wiped the bottom of our shoes with a damp sponge, (Mow much ‘tna and pationco—yes, and money-our hotsewives would bo saved if a Ike cleanly custom existed in Americn, for 1 fancy this ig one secret of the ‘Turkish earpets lasting for generations, that no dirt from the streets is ever brought in upon them.) We were then motioned to go up the stairs, and were first taken to the mothor of tha bridegroam, who was seated on oa high divan, wid re- ceived Wa with many salaums, but did not rise. She had a quilted sneque of delicate Jenon-colored uatin, Mined and trimmed with fur, thrown over hor shutters (the morning hud been rulny and it wus #till cool, and bor other urinents Wore nigde of rich Oriental atuifss for heat handkerentet wud platn, but decorate in front with dinmonds, ‘A young lady dressed in drab ali, mado In the tntest Parisian taghion, with fenthora and dit mond ornainenta in her hulr, received us stand- ing, nekod ua to bo seated, aud urdored colfes to be bi Wo suc upon low divans, alls Of tha room piled with cushions covered with beaut! tut pinuironlory: tis alll und gold thrand. ‘The cof feo wus brought by threo aervanta; one bore tho sllvor tray: with the thy chinks cups and zurts (holders) of Miigreo silver, set with gems; au other the coffeu-pot, which was silver, and wud cnrriad ty an cluborate dish bung by long allver chajus, rosombliny an incense burner; and tho tbird handed us the cups. Aftor w tine, “awcotineata” wore brought and gerved with groatculuauuco, The water wis dn gold goblots, the spoon-boldera of Bohemian gluse got In allver frames, and tho Jars for the swouts” equally rich unu elegant, Hut pare taklug of tue tall is not ousy. Af not to tho “munuer born.” [bad fortunately bad provious Jessons, and could. do it native fusion. A yoblot of water is provided for cach wueat; two spoun-holders, ono for tho pound befuro thoy are wued and one for sollud spoons. You take a spoon, Mi) it with ald (which ig always souiuthing very swoet and doilulous, olther inude of oranges, citron, currants with. the scouts nll pleked out with a tvedic, row pot- al, savuint Ig nose delicious, a augur paste Hie yored with Mutrers, vyiolots, neucia, lavender, oto.) take it all to the mouth, placy the spoon in tho propor bolder, take #& ilage of water and drink until the tails ta entirely wasbed down tho Ubront, ‘This must be done a8 apeodily us possl- bio, however much you muy wish to have tho “ewoctuess long drawn out.” Wo remolned In thls room some timo, those who know Turkish carrying on the conversa. tion. ‘Tho eldorly ladleg seummed to be ugsuIubied here. ‘Many. of thom wore dressed Jn broosa guuzea ‘and allky, wude in quaint, simple fustilo ut Weuriug rich jewgls—one Wore tho Lang: someat emerald rhig Phaye over seen. While the visiting was ut its bight, a, lady spread hee prayer carpot in the corner of the room, with hor face toward dtecen, throw a Light shawl over her bead, ang wont through with her devotions, often bowing her bead to tho floor, No one seemed to mind it; aud when she rose whe joined saain in tho convorsation. ‘rom thls roous wo were conducted to tha room where the brido was to ait In stato. At ane end of the roca wad a very high diva, so high as to require a st ei eareces {t, eove ered with satin of brig! t colors; over it were: branches of artificial lowera oud tinsel ornus -tnenta, formlag guite a canopy, Thy room wus handsumely furnishod+chalra aud sofas cov- ored with damask slik, window trapories of tho anine mitterial and earpet to matet in color; the calling was beautifully freseoed in arabesque patterns, The sents wero gradually Hitec with plexantly-drussetl Indles—silics and aatins, with Jong tralns—feathors and diniwond ornaments in the hair; one dress of Inmon-colorod atin, elaborately trimmed with white Inco and festooned with flowers, was speelnlly rioh and benutitul. ‘The bride was lod in by two olderiy womon, very simply dressed oxcept for tho dinmonds Noshing on tholr turbans, and followed by a little girl bouring her train, Sho walked yery dollb- erately through the long room, and olimbed to her plavs under the cimopy. of flowers; tho women took sents on olther sido of her, and tho Httlu gicl sat on the step in front of the divan, The dress of the bride was of bluo silk, covered with ainbrotdery In gold) thrend and acod penis, ‘The veil was blito quuzo, to match the dross, und foll to tho floor; over this was guld tinsel tn tino threads, hanwiig m masses ns long as tho voll, Theso wero fastenod with a tara of diamond or- namonts, sprays of flowers, and leaves, and Mininonda word stuck upon her forehead, ‘cach cheek, and tho chin, and sbe wore soveral rings outatde of her gloves, Wo had no ecruples aliout ee on nt hor, ho was thore to be tooked nt. ho could not move a muscte of her face, ay YOU eun Imagine, with all thoso ornaments pon it. She did not appear young or benuritul, which ‘wis not strange with sich disilguremonts, In au outer room the * unbldden” gugsts 1B- sonbled, On such oceasions tha bousy ts open for overy one to come into tho hall in tho centre of the houge, and the bride was lod out for the common peopte to ret nt took at her maguill- eunee. ‘There waa na crowd of village women in yashinak nnd feredjl coming and golng, Hohind a sereen in this ball were musicians who mnke the fun for tho occasion, Turkish uinale fa uniike any othar—hardly elngiic—but 1s moro thrilling and exelting than any Thavo over heurd, Some of the natives, pooped behind the sercen, and there was glzullng and fnapluty fe Mae Tauppoge it wis too Oriental for us tobe allowed toacu or hear much of it. Befora we left wo were shown tho beidal bed. The bedstead wns profusely gilded and hung with antiy damn; tho shocis and pillow-cnsds wore of tho finest Mnen, humatitehed and embroliered with vines inwilver. Thoro woro two yorghans or comfort. ers—one of blue ailk covorad with gold embroid. ery, the other pliuk silk thickly set with gilt spangies, ‘The wedding festivitics continue n week, part- ly nt tho home of the bride and partly at tho Home of the groom. Tho recoption which I huye deserived 1s nbont the last, ‘Thon tho life with the mother-in-law boging, ‘Tho bride cannot sponk In her presonce, unloss ale ia giver pours nilgsion, Cor yours, arin nat evor, if sho takes adisiike to lier, and she is called the bride until a nower married person {s brought to the house, The bargain for the bride is mado by tho inothors, und the engagement consummated by tho young Indy breaking 2 sugarsplum in two pieces, cating half und sondiuy hall to tho young: | man whose mother fs sulng forber, ‘Tho cne gugement may bo made when the girl Is 7 or 8 yonra old, and from that day the obtld mist not be looked upon by any man out of her own fam- ily, and L have scen little girls pinying In tho Rardens and stroots covered with tho yashniak who cauld not have been more than $ or 9 yenrs of age, if a8 old ag that even, FUN AT WEDDINGS. Probably there is no class of men on earth who are, ns 4 rule, such excellent raconteurs ay clergymen. ‘hey bring out the ludicrous side of astory with remarkable wnetion and Inugh quite as heartily ay people In general, ‘Tholr profession tg pecullar to itself, They walk in paths unknown to the masses, ‘The may Join the throng and Journey with thei, but when tho clergyman returns to his wont- ed path the throng Is left benind, ‘The cler- kyman’s duties ara his alone, and his expe riences are those of no othdr class of men. Reallzing this fact, n reporter has recently veon interviewing several prominent divines upon the humorots side of matrimony. And right here tho reporter will say, parenthetle- ally, that you can find a ereditor almost ng readily as you canaclergyman, Owlng to thelr duties, they are “out” quite as: much ns aindy with a new spring hat, and are “not at homo” fully as nitich as a society belle with the toothiehe and ons cheek two sizes larger than the ather, Marriaue Is sald to appall the stoutest heart, and is generally encountered with fear and trepidation. Itand death constitute the dread unknowns. ‘This element of wneor- taluty, jolted with the solemnity of the oc- cagion, seems to conspire to wyoke Indierons ineldents athyeddiigs, and there is not a tulutstur iu the land who hua not a score or moro of thom fn his remembrance. As itlustrat ing tho nervousness incident to such occasions, all of thom have had siullar expericuces to the ono mirratcd below, A few yeurs since a young gentleman from tho interior Of tho State camo to tho city for the purposo of meeting bore and imurryine a young judy who, boing lett ua orphan tho yeur provi outs, bud found a home with an vunt, who was dualuedly opposed to tho miateh, “Cho plan was fur tho gentleman to come to Dotrolt on an onrly train, mako tho necessury nrriigementd, and mect her at tho depot nt T ofoluck tu tho evening. Accompanicd by a frlend, a porson was found who consented to tho cetomony being porformed in hisown pare lors, and, all preparations completed, the gon- Uloniun repalred to a hotel fur a quiet smoke betore tho teuln. should arrive. While so en- wiured the intended bridegroom bothought hin of tha financial phase of the transactlon, and inquired of bis friend what was the customary feu, and haw and when It was to be paid, upolo- gedeally adding, witha little nervous jnuety or ae seo, my boy, never was murricd ores” ore, d ‘Phe desired Information was given, tho soon- to-bo Menedict withdraw to a side table, pro- cured paper and an enyelope, and jndited a note to the clergyman thanking him for bis Kindness, aud asking bls avcoptanes of tho ine closed, at the suine tine wishing be wore able to uive more. Tho reverend gentleman declures: that he wished the sume, for the envelope did net contaln a ponny. almost aul common {8 the oxperienco of murrylng thoy who resort to all manner of schemes to cyade payment. A well-known olermyuran narrates ao instances in polut. He was thon preaching ut Dexter, Mieu., whon nn apparently verdunt couple cume over to his study from tha hotel, “hoy hud come tu tow on purpose to be united by this clorgymun, thoy mild, and were going ua tower.” “Tho core- inouy over, the groom thrust his hangs dovp into one pooket after another, and thon with well-simulutad anuoynunco ojiculated: *L do- clare, dane, I have lott my money in the teank over atthe hotell” Hu would go right over and tit, and be hack inv minute, The clergyniuin, awover, bad bocn bitten before, and biandly suggested thit Inasmuch as ho wag comiug bac! au soon tho bride could walt there until bts ro- turn, ‘Thia arrrngoment soemed to bo satis- fuetory and the groom started For tha botel. Ee goon returned aud said: “Jane, I can't unlock that pesky trunk of your'n, You will have to come aver and do {t,""” Lvidontly tho trunk ro- slated thalr combined citorta, Cor the clerszyinan never saw thons afterwards. In one fnstancoe the clergyman upon going to fn residonce to porform tho marriage ceremony found tho contracting parties and tholr quests jn tho parlors numistakably awaiting bis arrival, In a tow tone ho requcsted thoi to riso, but the groom was nervous, the bride abstracted, and neither henrd the request. Le ropeated tt in aw somewhat louder tone of voice, but tho result was tho ganic. Thon one of tha spectators reached forward and, giving the groom a poke in tho buck, whispered, toud enough to bo beard all over the room, Git up, Gi, git upt" ‘Ono day asan old whiteshairod minister was writing 1a bis atudy, & domestic came in with the ninouncomont that a couple wore outside who wishes to be inarried. He toll hor to ndinit thom, and in thoy came, three pairs of orn, and all oarin-itiearm, ft wits tine orsible to decida which was thy pair, uit selvoting tha most confused-looking couple, he commoncad the ovrawony. All went errlly untlLt ene to the charge, "It there be any ano among you who knowa ‘of any roa- won why this couplo should not be Joined fo wed- Jovk let hin now gpeak, or forovor alter botd his peace.” Mere tho usu brief puuso wns mado, but wis quickly terminated by the yrooin ojucu- Juting tn 4 suppressod valco,* Go on, pargon, go ont ‘Thore ain't no. Foouan! . Ono of Detroit's oldest clergymen narrates an {naldent that ocourred soon after he jocated here, Whon be knew but little of the people and nothing whatever of the locuiitios, le wns watted upon by a not very professional lookhuz man, who wished him te come down to franklin atreut to marry nig and Lizo”” Lo the mints~ ter Franklin, streot sounded ug aristocratto fas would Washington. streét, but he ad mits tbat he was a trifle taken nonck when bo followed bis guido Into tha house, and found ho waaina saloon, Howover, saloon keopera must be marriod as woll us othor people, wag hie thought, aud he followed on through the room, upu ight of stairs, and into a situtng= room. ‘Then tha guide, who proved krooin as woll, stepped tuto tho bull and shout od, Come on Lizet Como on girls; tho pars son's come!" and into the room trouped u crowd that showod him that he bad got among tne sluma, Tho opportunity was too good to bo lost, and under the yuluo of that marriage cores mony he preached such p sorinon upon the mb- Joct of morality ne those prosont had probably noyer before iistened to. “That bls address had en of no ayail, howaver, ho was convinced by the forcible and oxpresaivo rumunk of tho room ng, dilting hls ists toyotnor, be triumphant shouted: » Thoro, Lize, I'd lke to seo that fol- Jow vot you now |’ to bo a A POLITICAL ROMANCE, Towards the close of Pierce’s Adininistra- tion society In Washington was much agitat- ed and Interested by a brilliant marrlage of the daughter of n-momber of the Cabluot who then enjoyed:g world-wide fame as 9 iinanoler and political econouist, ‘This was Robert J, Walker, a man of re- markable intelectual acutoness, great te- seurch, and indefatigable industry, ‘There was no loveller or more attractive young woman than hig daughter, Her mother, a Hneal descendant from Ben Frank- Nn, had contributed by ‘her talents and charms largely to tho success of hor husband in polittes, law, and social advancement. The happy bridegroom on this accasion Was n youn naval oMlecrof ono of the oldest Creole familles of Loulstana, ‘Tho murriago ceremontes wero of the most Drifliant character. ‘Tho President, every member of tho Cabinet, the forelgn Minis ters, the Senntora—tn ino, all the notabilities of Washington—attendod, blessed und were enthused by tho happe Beene oO innrlngo, that seemed so congenial, suitable, and felle- ous, After thelr marriage the young couplo went on tho grand tour to Barope, and tool up thelrresidence in Paris, whore they sojourned for some months, ‘ Shelr mens wero amplo and thoir circle of tok and aasociates wero of tho highoat soclil class, And so for somo years tho course of thoir married Ho ran amoothly, untll disnstora—po- litical, seetional, and fnancial—rell ypon them wud thole families, Atthn brouking ontot tho Civil War, Robort J. Walker nttuebed himecl{ to the fortunes of tho North and beeame a bitter enemy of tho Southern struggle for Indepundanes. fis sons $n-huw wits cain olla by: every obligation: of honor, Stato prite, and duty to the ancient fumes Hy of which ho was a momber, to identify hitn- self with the South, The consequent alternations and discord leit to thelr permanent separation, ‘Tho young wife rotired with her child to her mother and fainily in Phtladelphin, and there resided for sevoral yenrs In seclusion, [1 the meantime Mr, Robort » Walker had lost by the Inveatmont ina rail rond enterprise tha large fortune ho had no qiired by his professional su dat bls eath left his family in narrow eireumatance: His widowed anu gu tee, despltu hor oxtreino serve, could not fall td attrnot tho vttention, aympathy, and Interest of tho friends of tho fathor and mothor, Many ndvances were mado by yentioinen of woalth and promingnce to en- xuge her fayornblo consideration of proposals of inarringe. Sho resisted for some timo all such advances. Atlast, however, ber friends and society wero astounded by the report that sha had accepted the bund of b gentleman distingulahed the professionnl and politfeat world, but cursed with a deformity and mutilation as ropuletve and re- yolting ns that of the volled Mokunnaul Moore's Anlla Hookh, In boyhood he bud fallon into the fire on hfs face and 6o burned it as to present evon now, in advanced ogo, @ most pitlable and bileous nspect. ‘Those who rire accustomed to mako summer yiaits and kojourns at Long Branch hi falled tu observe in tho paciors of tho Weet En Hotol, on the promomules and drives of that de. llghtful resort, tho unbappy victiingof this cruel inisfartune, in a stout gonttemnn of ood Neuro, of dignified und graceful earrings, but with a taco so blurred, scarred, and distorted as ulmost to conceal and abolish all human rescmnblance, and repel with disuat ull advanco to closer ob- survation and aequalntince. Upou that gentle muo's arm leans a lovely womun, whose pulo fuco still rotalns tho most rettued and beautiful expression, and whoso uarnontous foatures nnd Nieno and graceful figure may bo elas, reeog- nized as thoso of the benutiful Miss Walkor who twenty-iva yonrs before had enthralied all bebolders and given bor the unquestioned wis to {be sivoutest and pretticst girl iu Wash ington City’. ‘Tho marked nattontion of the brilliant com- pauy at the West End, through which thoy missed, the cayerness of nll persons to exchange emictosies and engigo in conversation with tho gontlemun and hidy, tho attention and respect with which everything which fell from the gen tlemmnn was reculved by all istenors, botokened tho high consideration In which ho was held. ‘Yo draw hin into converantion and drink in hie uvery utternnee appeared to bo the nmbitlon of every one, “Who {a that couple?” would bo tho natural Inquiry of ailatrangers;" thatterribly mutilated and defueed yentieman ond that unbappy daughter who hangs upon hisarm.” The renily anawer wanld be, that gentleman is tho ablest, most eloquent, and impressive iawyer and ort tor of Philudeiplila, who for many years bn led that bar, ana is the mostagreenblo and captivat- ing gontieman of the very potlshod Kocioty of that relined olty, Tho Indy fs the daughter of Robert J. Walker, so distinguished In our polit- feul and fianclal history. ‘The gentleman is apolar of as n prominent cuudidate for tho posl- don of Attorney-General, and as Ilkety to secure that iilh office, should the opposition to Howe, now being developed, provo successtit, PROMISES TO MARRY. Asuitfor breach of promise of marringe has been brought to trial in Canada that in- volves somo polits of geucral Interest. John Faulkner, a bachelor, owning property to tho amount of $40,000 or $50,040, promised to marry Mrs, Jano ‘Tillson, a widow, whose husband lind been ong of his tenants, und a written memorandum of the agreemont was drawn up and aday sot for the coromony. Very soon, however, Faulkner svems to have repented of hig step, and when tho day ap- pointed for the marriage arrived ho was not ready to proceed, and the ceretnony had to be postponed, Le was always unprepared to enter upon matrhuony when the decisive moment arrived; but Mra, ‘Tillson was al- ways ready, and cluug to hn patiently, Finally he seems to have etruck upon the iden of treating her!n such a rude and in- sulting auner in the presence of other por- sons that it would bo impossible for hor to submit to it without degradation, Shu dis- continued hor efforts to bring the marriage about, and commenced suit against him for ore of promise, claiming dimages in the Bu of Sa a 4 ikner did not improve in his offensive behavior toward the ptalntit after the suit was lustituted; but whon the case was called In court for tral hw took tho wholu founda on from under ber foot by offering, through hig counsel, then and there tomurry her. It was plainly {mpoysible for hor, at thut stage of tholr relations, with any senso of decency or self-respect, to nccopt this offer; and yot the Judge was foreed to Bay that he did not sco how the suit could be maintuined undor the oxisting law, 1f she ‘iectined it, Hreach-of-proimiso law, as frequently Inid down in the cut is Pesulion ie this respect. In other contracts, Jf thore is a refugnl to per form, and sist for damages for tho breach Is coinmencod, nu offor to carry out tho agreement fg then ton Into; but nadliferont rulo fins boon enunelated in reapect to contracts of nuirriage, ‘Tho pluinti’s counsolargued that the defond: ant, by bls intolerable conduct, bad mudo tt tn possible for ber to nccopt bis offer wt that stag Gnd that this distinguished tha cago from othors: but Judge Cameron doubted | the soundness of the distinetion. “ Morcover,” suid he In offect, “tho mennor you prove this defendant to hive been, the lesa damage do you prove, and tho weakor do you make your ground for recovering: averdict, ¥ousno for dumuges incurred by thig man’s refuent to marry the plalntlit, lu tho firat plioo, he snya he ik now wilting to marcy, and in tho second pluce you show him to bave bonaved so contumptibly that if he persisted tt his rofusal it ought to be rowarded as a bonellt rather than nin injury to hor.” ‘Lhe pinintit's counsel argued that his ollent loat a shure In the dofonduut’s proporty, to which sho would bavo been entitied a3 hig wife, ‘Tho Judge, howeyor, aduured to his view of tho enso, and, nlthough he finally nllowed it to go to trial, it was -with ine atructions to tho jury that catsod thom very spewllly to bring tn a verdict for the defondant, Tt hits often been said that bronoh-of-prainteo suits ought not to bo-favored; und recont action of the House of Commons shows tbat such fa the suntimont eutortained by a larwe proportion af Englishmen, But the auswor to thig—und a suf Nelont one—hua been that thoro‘ought to bo gone remedy for the injury that may ba dono ta Acontiting wontan by a faithless wan, who, after permitting bor to walt for years 1 tho boe Hof that bo would fulfill a promiio to marry hor, hoartlesly forsukes bar, If, howover, tha view of tho Inwinkon by Judge Cameron ia correct, it 8 cloarly in tho power of any man, if he bo suiluicntly moan fo brenk such a promise and etill avotd logeul linbility, for it. When ho gots rendy to dis- card tho woman to whom he has pledged his fulth, ho nocd only begin a course of such eruel couduct toward her ag no worn cit ondurey and this doos not. eultive to free him, ho can flatly refuao ta Cultitl nis Promfae, compel hor to begin Ault, wuit until tho exso te rendy for trial. and olfer’ ta comply, with bla contract thon, but in #o contemptuous and offenulye a manner as would forbid the woe cepiance of tho offer, ‘Tho more outragoous bis Dehaylour, the weaker tha cuuso of action agaluet bin. it nay bo sald that In ono sonso sade. Cameron fe right, and dint a woman ought te be klad to cucapo parry io suck # fallow; but it cannot bedenlod thatif bo diaguises bis trug character, and leads bor to walt for blm until hor matrimonial chances aro praotiontty lost, sho has buon subjected to injustice, fur which there ought to be soma remedy, eon It it bo by way of punishing bim rather than of compensa~ ton to her, Many women would nover think of aveking redress for such a wrong In the courts; ot there muy be vases In which they ought to hnve the right ta dogo, As sucloty la con- stituted, the proapeot of marringo is moro ins portunt to the average wouun than any business yenture to tho uvorugo man, but it is cloarly not go wotl protected in luw, CONSTANCY’S REWARD, A Loulsvillo correspondent anys: Yeator- day morning a littla crowd guthored at St. Patrick’s Church, on the corner of ‘Thir- teonth and Market strects, to sua a young couple marricd,. ‘There was nothing remark- ably sturtling about that, ‘Che coromony was after tho wausl manner, ‘The ‘bride was young, and pretty, aud fresh looking, as all brides ought to be; tho groom was strony of arm and stout of heart, and seemed, right proud of hts bride, Father Lawlor looked. ‘| aa: benignant and spoke as futhérly os he usually does in such casea. In spite of all thig, however, it waa ono of the most ro- mantic weddings that fas happened here for muny a day. ‘From the parties concerned, SS and from those who have known tho family Intinately for years, we are enabled tay the detuits of a most romantic story, ie ten yerra rice thore Hvei in thls city’ tant nanied Stnelair, consisting of a tly jnothor, and two daughters, Win thee there was tt young genticinan named Bayer Fee, Tho fitully hail been well-tosty arent UUme, but luck changed, and at the tine ne? tioned thoy had just enough to five weit’ Ono of tho youth ladies, Miss Kitties yy but LS yenra of age, and wasn dashting it brunet Her sister, Maule, way fal He faeu and soft of speech, and between her a young Fee there Koon sprang tn weed Atinchmont, “Ho War 25 yenre nid aay ct? huve ngronk dont af maties dtd avo was ane Thole friowlship doopened Into love re ie passat, and ono fine day the young man ol ri ova. His bustnesa was not puyiue nee lt Wells and, after much constitaron wen er olert tho city to make bis fortune, qe, ventures for tho Inst ton sears would Ml se Dig book. Mo traveled aver the wns ke Dut nok was nuninse lin, and June nae tu hy on tho evo of winatig fortung soso Wwottld Happen to destroy tho wholo thing aes Quo morning he woke Up in Texas wind { Miunolt heriing: cattle, Ho" was arco squint, nnd wsed to an out-of-door life, ud ot alittle enpltat to baek Bim, ‘Tho result wed AM ho learned tha tricks of the trate, nog teat One v! io best onttie traders a: erdey Oe Ati hosed bm norte nop a iia tite he had been workin, tontion of coming broek some di Mand ti ne bis Kentuakg irl, but ono day te receive ee ter froma Criond eaytng twas tumored tty wloSInclute waa to be married soon, there hven Ne correspondones se " because hot Hust nut to wr ho had n homo and fortune to olfer tls witu fh naturally concluded that tho eich, who wag 2 young whon he loft, had become tired of wae ng for one Who seemed nover to come, oF Ley forgotten hin. Ho went on herding bis calile ant trying te forgot tho girl, " J Meanwhile uzgte’s folks moved Street, near Thirteenth, and thoir c! cura begutt to tinprove. Tho two itis became prettler ag tho years went by, and had had rey Ino of admirers. Maule. hat atime rang 8S huge old Jove, and atoadlty eofused ull offre, et sister Kitty wont through tho ward sehaoig ats Femulo tligh School, and, after a five youre courtship, was won by a respectable and. ise trlous young man namod Willinwm Mutou This was: about seven weeks nyo, and th couple finmediately started on a wedding tip Thoy went throb the prinolpal Southern ih “4 and at lust they thought thay svould visit tse Aftor going through n large portion of tho Stats they camo to Hrownstown. As thoy wora walks ing through tho streots on thoir way to tho hote) Runcbura fllaneewho oxteitied nisin eee ia G a extended his tis Baling nnd oxclalmpas ti BURL ND Ary “why, fo, don't you know Ra Keep" mhera'was honvty sinking of handsrand the noxt day thoy werd all at Mr. Fvo'a ranch, 9 mis or 80 from Brownstown, and incidentally poor a sald ho hoped Magyle's husband was a good *Maggio's husband?” orl “whecwhatdo you mean?’ led Bra, Antone, *Ain'tMagglo inarried?” he vila eH Answered, trom: fea ha y, 00; whatovor Patt that into your ‘Tho party were thon trented to a cans danco oxeconted by Mr, Feo, and soveral very food imitations of Indian wiar-whoops, for be had _nequirud u rathor rough way of oxpressing hig fectines by his eow-boy Sxportoncas, Was ayory hippy party though, and the next day Me. Feo put his afaira Into ehapo and started for this aly pee OF courac, when he sot hero, thoro wos 9 sconce, He didn't bave such great ditlloulty.fo pressing hia suit, and that was tho reason that thoro waa n wading party in St, Pr y Chitroh yesterday inorning. lal Mr, Feo will tue ils wito to Texas with him in a auy or Bo, und they will onrry with them to Pape aseayey: ‘homo tho ssood wishes of all thelr riends, AN ENGIISIWOMAN’S ROMANCE, A correspondent says: It was the bathing hour on tho beach at Etretat, and the bathers wore making merry in the water, descending und ascending tho fong lino of planks which were laid over the pebbly beneh from the bath-houses to the water's edge. 5) Duwn the planks walked, following a party of well-lmown Engtish, « new-comer, closely wrapped Ina white pelgnott, with her facu almost concealed by the broad straw-hat tled down by a strip of scarlet; nt the water’s edgo she throw aside tha pelgnolr, showing A fine, tall figure, and. the bathing-costume, which was inadu after the fashion adopted in tho place—sleeveless, nud only to the knees, It was evidently lier first bath at Etrotat, and as she stepped. Into tho water, sho looked around with a prudish, balftiold Jook—not to be wondered at—upon thoerowd of witnesses, for, ‘ns the beach [s very steep nnd pebbly and tho tides form terraces with tho rocks, the spectators tounge within a few feet of tho wator’s edge; and friends, one awimining in deep water, the other teetluing upon the dry shingle, van, by raising thelr voices a little, converse with each other. Our new-comer was the Inst of her puty to step into the water, and, ay she helstated, ald not notice the huge wave appreachings but Jerome, the bathor, did, and just as the wave struck, grasped her in his arms as the water closed over thom, ‘Chere was a shout of laughter and scrambling on the beuch, for the tide had turned, and the water bathed the fect of several unprepared. ‘Tho ‘wave receded, unyelling the palr—tho English tady alld the bathar, 1 handsome group in calor and modeling; Jorome, # tall, well-built Nore man, with clear-cut, large features and hou est dyes shaded by the sallor’s beret, reset biug the Scotchman’s bonnet, and wearlg & red tiannot sbirt and black punts that, bem soaked, ehowed the modeling of his nttiletie Ie ure. Ho held my lidy Hea child across hit urnis; bera were round bis neck, nnd ber whlto feet, inouaed in pretty cunvug shoes, hanging down sina toxuter, Wore a pretty tinish to we caiiis all aupponed yenra ago, and Mise Guha Ungered in tho villuge utter most of the summer esta bud doparted, bomg nmonust tho last hors, and forming’ one of tho small group which stil dined ut tha end of the botel table that had been so crowded only 8 fow weeks fore, Sho Mngered until tho herring flsning ba ied One morning whon 1 hud with much, el fork, prompted by cutlosity, orawied uut of if wart wit Just Lofore duylight to seu tho boats Palrh 1 found bor on the huuch bofore mo amongst n flabiives, who did not sucm to think it stram that au Bhglish lady should bo eccentric. peret Sho way warinly drussed, and wore a bere whieh, ulthough tad down with a vell, (edad somothing of 8 sallarsitko wppourauce nu! of keeping with the place. This inorning Jeromo's boat was nonrast mm or perhaps It was beenuse Miss ae nourest deromoe’a boat that I tappent aly there, and when LE remarked to her on tho many uppenrance of Jorome, and nuded that tooru wt A tradition that tha inbabltants of those wet wero duseanded from the Dunleh Kings. wih surprised at the warinth of hor aequiesect ae. what Lbad only gald for tho sake of uae conversation, ind miaro so when f sav those of recognition thas passed between thee or Jerome wad a" inustor fisherman, ie ree bis bout, was Cuptain, and bad tho llon's, pei of tho profits, And ng ho stood therd, Pi Din back braced ngalnst tho bout. ares UD brown beret woven Jeravy and luather ul to bis thighs, was avery Linch a mtu, at eee finngine hin’ playtag ny horote part, exce! one he was wotng—chat of a omen, plow Se came abou 1 mover Kiwis wurd several versions oO} i tnurried, Yes in English lady inireied & mandy (shermun, Bio was Hino-Lovkktigs athe rich, and more than ordiuarily nyreuny i eeour tolligant, To was, In tho Tanga OF rare rades, ‘in baru nidle,"" a good fellow, Bn by his controres fur hls franicuess tn speach i for his oxtraordiuary atrepath. Me hat org pen voles, riche perhaps, as he Normundy puto strotaty not iia wertdingeday wae a holiday in Eretati fep about went uty but all were haute per houel, and decaratedt with tugs tho CUTE thy growilods, all wished to shake, mand we bride and groom, aud so ey thoy arted on tho fournuy. sua carriage 12 the ehuren steps, ieagita hey returned to trotat and built & et aut by tho ava," tho protilest one of tho eral Pemed north of ‘tho Custno, And were Wey TT her yery bappy, and If the brio ever ree i gole wi rolutives, eho bad onowsh of HELO Sey her, for hor husband was reluted 10 village. - wont a M ry t tho ond of this 6 iy ation Darin - the first year of this strange! assoried couplo's life, Monsiaur wish tho riaqmorsof bis new position, we! fog with o janet gentlemen, by au acaidental discharge 0! i shortly nftorwurd. Lis widow Jods, Comes avery summer to foncly. cottage, and bends tho a STA i anerman eo of Sc i ould Wo vel Ct aU ar resentment it one sould save” trunge atiir, - he real ue uv nt ui any with, the a ins ca of the lovers. f pirctate ones ‘on the window in the ebureh al Etnela Nharight, It roprewents te Yigg our's- Day etrange! yal tad frat time enw Seromu and Bliss Bailly. . — _ UTAWS SIN yester Sayan Balt Lake corresponiten te nveds wlay.whon the Union Puciile tra ba ‘euk bringing fifteen carloads of doit veo 12 grouts, there was much bustle, srher iu were seen running hitler and eased search of expected friends. pemcee es wot fnterest were witnessed where 1° mralon ote aud shed tears together after a s¢1!