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Show WHY A CHICAGO WEDDING IS POSTPONED. The guests nt a recent expected marriage in a certain church on the west lide were treated to a singular and rather lUrtlin&r sensation at tlm very moment when tho connubial knot was to be tied. Tho bride and groam were a young couple, and had made all the necessary preparations for the anticipated happy event tnat ws to unite them as one, and it was thought by the respective friends of tbe pair that the course of true love bad run quitQ smoothly with them, and a genuine mutual nfldction existed ex-isted between them. The invited company had entered the house of worship, and the attendants on tbe couple had taken their places arouud the altar, while the minister remained iu waiting to perforin the ceremony. The bride, attired in all tbe gorgeous finery customary on BUcn occasions, alighted from the carriage, and the groom stepped blithely and lightly alter her and upon ber long trail. As he did so the fair lady utteicd a low cry, and exclaimed, uharply, "Oh, dear, how awkward you artl"' Tho youuK man's face colored as he Humbled off the rich garment, and ue cavo nis arm to the lady while laboring uuder a confined mind The pair walked inio Iho church and down the aisle to the altar. All eyes rested upon their movements, and a murmur of voices arose as they came m and took their positions before the minister. The ceremony proceeded, the minister nektd the bride if she would accept the groom for her wedded bushind, and received the usual affirmative answer, aud wan about to interrogate the young man when the Utter impulsively and no eipectedly said to tho bridn, "Oh dear, how awkward you an !" tllld' quickly lurniti" on bis heel w alked out of the edifice without another word of explanation, leaving the as tomsbed bride standing at ti,B ut(ir in mute bewilderment, and the mini. terandgunsU in blank amazement Ihe young mini went his way to a (carnage, and the disappointed bride and tho maids who Bought to comfort her lelt the church (or their homes Ihe occurrence was an actual one and has created no small amount of Kusaip in the vicinity whero the church is situated. Chicago Tribuno ' " liiRTER, quarterl" shrieked an exhausted Turk, falling upon his knees and holding up hi c1ap la and a beeeechine'r toward tbe punu-iK punu-iK Cossack. And the Coesack, who was fighting in the cause of humanity and Christianity, felt tbe appeal and answered it. He quartered him. |