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' MlUBUGE OF DOUGLAS#. • 'W’AsnrNcnoSj NoTeraber 21* : Judge .Douglus. -was married to-day at 2 o’cloclc, • at the house of the bridffs fathers The programme . was changed,:owing to tho unavoidable detention of Judge Douglas at the West.*. r Only;; a. few • a£ his immediate friends. participated,. among whom '• were Gen*’ Shields -.and;.Senator Slidell^ The ceremony was performed by*Father Byrne^ a' Catholic - priest,, Mr,. Douglas' loft this cveningfot tna North.:..v^? • Mri Douglas,.-being. a. .widower, -had no.froomsman,, but. the. fair bride .-Had some ridesmaida. .... J ~■■ - •' • •' 7 *'Another gossiping.correspondent sajs:- Alias Ada putts. resembles ;very much inher - manners i and tone her great anntj and thoao who • remember Airs- M, in her more youthful days,'say there is a great personal resemblan ce, . Alia b .C.:. has * Seen a • dia tin-gulfihed belle he ref or! several yenrs,nnd is now twenty-four years., of.; age** She is.tall? with. a’, full• form'rrgrarfefm in movement,' andamiablo indiapoatticfe. , Her - face is re-moriably beautiful,.; and. her education has developcd a w ell-bolanced and’subtle intellect. .She • has more; good atrong common aense than-any ,belle I erer hnew- ’'.In religion -sho.is; a..Catholic, having been educated at. Georgetown Nnnneiyl -She is the last of it set of .belles^ all :beautiful and accomplished—rvii f Alias Florence - Green--hongh,; couain . of i Jliss: C’utts: • MIbs Ada Smith,7 daughter» of. John L- Smith 5 Wifs.-Henrietta Magruder,. daught cr of Capt* Ma-gruderj II. ‘S. Navy,* lately.married in Pari* to Air: Hayden,, of- South Carolina. v;-: v
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Alton Weekly Courier
Alton, Illinois, US
Thu, Dec 04, 1856
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