{"newspaper_name": "The Ottawa free trader.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
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certained that it was ten minutes to
eleven, he remarked, shat it would
soon be over.' His brother then EN-
CURED if he could do any thing for
i i'm; when lie said he would like a
glass OF ale. Having drank this, he
appeared satisfied. ..r @ "


"T'he fatalmoment row approach
ing, he devoted the remaining brief
portion Of his time to distributing
among his friends those little arti-
clcs which lie would soon no longer
want. To one lie gave his cigar
case, to another bis tobacco stopper,
and lie charged his brother Henry
with lis latch key, with instructions
to deliver it, with due solemnity to
the landlady after all was over.


"The clock at length struck cle-
ven, and at the same moment he was
informed that a cab was at the door.
He merely said Il am ready and
allowed himself TO be conducted to
the vehicle; into which he got with
his brother; his friends followed in
others. . aa.s Ha .-a


"Arrived at the tragical spot, a
short but anxious delay of some Sec
onds took place; after which they
were Joined by the lady with her
friends. Little was said on either
side; Miss Gale, with customary de-
corum, shed tears. pinkney endea-
vored to preserve composure {; but
slight twich in his mouth and eye.
brows proclaimed his inward agita-
ton. f..f'' @ "


"Thc i'll starred bachelor having
submitted quietly TO have large
white bow pinned TO his button
hole, now walked side by side, with
Miss Gale, with firm step to the
altar. He surveyed the imposing
preparations with calmncss; and
gazed unmoycd, on the clergyman.
who, assisted by the clerk, was wait


ing behind the railings.


"All necessary preliminaries hav-
ing now been settled, and the pre-
scribed melancholy formalilies gone
through, the usual question was put


Wilt thou take this woman for thy
wi ~ 10 which the rash youth re
| piled, in a distinct voice, Il will.


He then put the fatal ring on Mis-.


Gales finger: the hymenial moose


was adjusted; and the poor fellow


was launched into 49, matrimony.'