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Show A GORGEOUS WEDDING. The Sau Fiancisco News Letter tells the following: On Wednesday last, our esteemed young townsman, Mr. Washington Sole, led to the altar Miss Fanny Heavisides, daughter of our wealthy and well-known citizen, Stearine Heavisides, proprietor of the Pacific fat refinery and tallow boilery ou the city front. The blushing bride, supported on the arm of her father, looked most decollete in a white silk corsage, cut bias, and with flounces to match. She !b a sptcimen of Pacific health, weighing 170 pounds, though only 17 years of age, and she were a beautiful wreath of California quartz, with two silver bricks for ear-rings, and a bracelet and neckless of immense Arizona ,limnfla SUo YiaH nifWit hridea- naids, dressed iu lilies of tho valley, vnd a coifiure ot solid gold hair pins. Mr. Sole, who is in partnership with aia father in their mammoth shoe aclorv, wore no jewelry ot any kind, ;xcep't a watch-chain of golden boot-lops boot-lops (oreseuted to him by the workmen work-men on this occasion), each link of which represented a custom m:du jhoe. Tho way in which he wore his white kid gloves was most dejajt. At the conclusion of the tying of tho nuptial knot, which was twenty-two carats flue, aud very heavy, the happy party adjourned lo tho house of the bride's father, where four banquets were spread. Among the presents received by the happy pair six silver-plaited rnulhn rings, an embroidered coal-scuttle, and a bluo enamel reversible flat-iron. A gold brick bat in bric-a brae, and 4 dozen pairs of number nine shoes testified the love of tho bride groom's father for his new dnuybler, while twelve cant of lard (the product of Iho in-1 dustty ol" the bride's youngtBt bi other) aderned a marble ccntre-litblf ccntre-litblf in the parlor. One of the features of the bar quel was a beauti-! ml c;ld chicken, weighing ten t pounds, grown on the r.tnchc of the bride's aunt. Tue tables not only groaned, but fairly pvr.-(ind, under the weight of the templing viaiuif. Watermelons, U-tf, stur-on, d huge boars' heads formed part of the menu, and the collation was Berved in the most mperb style. The newly-msrri. newly-msrri. d couple left by Ihe 4:40 train iu San Miguel to f pond their honeymoon, honey-moon, and on their return will givt a rrc'.'i'-n dtin.'tinlt in the imuienBC factory of Mr. Pole senior. A complete com-plete dinner service of vcrde antique, and a barouche, made of California iaure!, were aiidentally omitted from the lift of presents. Importers of the daily press are warned aganst imitling tins stylo of nonce, as it ii copyright, and cannot be uscJ by any otuer journal. |