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Show He Knew Hla Daughter. The deslh of Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont recalls the story of how her father. Hanator llsnton of Missouri, violently opposed her union to lieutenant, lieu-tenant, afterward general. John C. Fremont. After her marriage tha senator went ta a newapaper office and handed ia a notice announcing tho wedding of "Jessie '-'-n to John C. Fremont." Tha editor sug Rested that the greom'a name waa usually put first, whereupon Denton aald eiploslvely: "It will go la that way er not at all. Fremont did not marry my daughter; ehe married him." |