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The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Citizens' State-rights ticket.-- Peachy R. Grattan, P. H. Aylett, Geo. W. Randolph. (search)
Byron's marriage. --Miss Martineau contributes to the latest Atlantic an excellent article on Lady Byron, proving the latter had more real heart than the poet of sentiment and of passion — her husband. The following account of the marriage will interest all readers. They were married on the 2nd of January. The wedding-day was miserable. Byron awoke in one of his melancholy moods, and wandered alone in the grounds till called to be married. His wayward mind was full of all the associations that were least congenial with the day. His thoughts were full of Mary Chaworth, and the old scenes in his life he fancied he loved because he was now leaving them behind. He declared that his poem of "The Dream" was a true picture of his wedding morning; and there are circumstances, not told in his "Life, " which render this probable. After the ceremony and breakfast, the young couple left Seaham for Sir Ralph's seat at Halnaby. Towards dusk of that winter day the carriage drove up