Scio Weekly Press.
Cornelius N Bl ** of New Y< rk, ha*
been lenderr»! a portfolio in the M Kin*
l«*y cabinet, ami baa a«*ept*d-
He will
prutebly te serrwtary «•( the interior.
Bli«* l* willing t«> take th«*
retary-
ORK« •< »N
HCIO
ship of the interior, though hi* friends
r ■■
are stforigly d<win*u* that h<* *hall te
come a»« rvtary «d the navy.
The naval
jortfolio, however, would compel the
»hiftmg of ri Governor L<*ng, of Maaaa*
ch'iwtta
While It is mH definitely
settl«*id what position Bliw* will take.
•’ «■ ; f<«teb.
• »r-- ’f.a«» .! will te the
interior d«q*artmmt
The make-up «»f the cabinet, if this
prv»bwbtlity brvoniiNi a settled fact,
Ki-
J*NM*ph Wheel
therefore, will te as follows:
iit th
ton
Wash.. wF
H*k*rrtary of *iatr, John Kherman
Secret ary of tte treasury, LvmAii J
rrn Pa ific track
Gage, of lllinut*-
Secretary of war. Bu****l
A Alg**r
•age to the teure vetoing the in
of M. higan.
tiun bill. He asserts in bis m-* - ,
Attorney-grtrerai, Jam«*» A Gary, of
that it reverse* th© nati*»nal p»»lh' » tu
etc It>*iihg illiterate*, but p»*rn»il t h* Maryland
Secretary of the navy, J««
polit i- al sgitaton» and anarchists i*', ,
of Maa«arttU**'tt*
1er t
Secretary of agro : t-;re Jm.' • XX • 1 •
Unit« t Mtates Ami
sun, of low«
w a* tenders I a tun*
THE NEWS Of EHE WEEK
mayor of lx indof*.
I<
in many year* has th*
«'untainr*! < ga< dirjing »<» ff prvM ntat i ve
«•f British life and •« 'hie^« tuent as »»■
»* tiibte! to
1 h«»n<nr Mr H a * a rd
TV All Ì at
Direct ehe eg ’* of h
lrmptr.1 hritery
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Ivgiriature al T<q»»*lka
Kan«** »late
1
The char, • WWW male in opei* i
a*«»*«. Th< natn«*»» *«f th«4 aorii^ed W ‘PV
spoken uOtrlglit, and w arv •nt*
( »;
•u**l f<»r th*
t of the cti
<*f the m«
?iicat«-1 wm a
fore he «
capita) b
The si
oeaai* «t> I
which mi
has dec i«
The attit
all rffor
bo|«el«**M*(
to ad d to
ent trutil
•l<»n h» <p
failure u
trmtencs
Oreg
fifty
a
Hl«
ni
a-
■r
«>l
mti«
• Of the
The
Alw'Ut I
t
It r> w lb» *»«•*• Will AtssH
TLc re ete t.on of Jame* H Kyle to
the United Mtat** amate from Smith
Dakota determines the ro»np|eii*»n of
that l<* IjTMil W>ll .H rar when tbs
Republican party enfm** inU> |>uwer
March 4.
It will 1»'
<*f ths
l
fuHo/rmg r¿enr»«»*G
RepuMtauit
41
Mivrr rwr-«nijwan»
♦
temor f<5*
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' |*»4e!«*• t»Äwl* 1
I
h>n»llrta
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Viomio
............ S
Never inthefo- »ry of th* nation !«••
th
’■ • ■ .»• '■'•*.
I ; V * ■■
»■ - ■ un
rettain aa will te eai'tnpllfied by *be
•enate» lo te organim*»l at th«* l*«*ginnn>g
X!
of th* a * I
iistrat
Kinley.
No |*arty a rontm) in tbe
OppeV branch **f th« nati«rttsl l**gi«la-
ture, and although tl«e Ile publ Hans
predominate In «legreu they are *tert *»f
a majority, even after counting the
free* 11 ver *«-nat<»r* like W<»|f*ott. Hans-
!-•**> igh and t'arter wb«» a«** true to
th« j*srty, while differing with it on
the »:.<••! in.;- ’lAOt Jwilfi .« Ì»« 1« -d
ths day.
t»
in*'
Another filibustering et|*rditte
la'«’« »ue« «-Mrftil in evading thrvigi
of cu«turii* t-ffo'Hk’i* and ar«- on ihe»r WAT
to Cute with arms, Ammunition
supplies fur the inrargentx The . i|x
ditfon i* under comuiai»*! of May«*r
truverdi, a young am! dashing C * in
¡Mtriot. who was formerly with M
It i* sal«! tliat ssveral tn«*n I
paaaMge <»n the filibuster for I u I a and
will enter the rank* uf 1»" I».ur¡r< •«ta
• The d«**linalion i* th
4
th©
mouth ut the Kan Juan riter.
Tlio outlook for the oproing of th©
Colville reservation i* now raid t O te
very unf si vorable The matter I* in
!
Wash ington, am! revural amend meni*
are te » is* d»n»uter©i| in
■ with
tii© < j >ngmal bill. The chief in I-rest
« entri‘M . !< 1 ! «’ P .» »-T» Ml th' ’ . Ath of
Hunt*»■r
k
I’|«<»n a large -tr in the
< «.In libia, fifty heavily armed im ni de
tenni ned men are in ramp, n li« «tiy
r.
,4 -
i.. . . .
f>ittrr*rivr*
lr» »•ttleil.
All illff«*’«
* i-
ii th«- b>
and the senate on the ¡«»*1*1 appropria
tion bill havr i - - h »«-{tied
The *»n
Ate amendments have tern accepted
which authorises the ¡>»* tin aster gen
eral I«» ue* tl.' un<’ipe».ded telan* •* <*f
tedi:«*a he may think pr*»p»*r; |5U.OO0
for a tFi*i -for nm • f • tween >t. !>>uit
and Es«t Mt. ls>uis, adding $1X2,000 to
the allowance for railway }-*»tal clerks,
at ! aa
■, Inn ■•*«»,' g
ing out the rntmg «»f the salaries of
postal insist tors at $1,200 $1.400 ami
$l.flo0.
Thu senate irredes from the amend-
c ent striking «««it the item for
fr«*e delivery for Detroit. Th* wnate'*
r. *•.**•’ ■ f t' • .*!.■ :i'4 f<>r t r.*i.“p«’tai :oji
by pneumatic tubes from $50,000 to
$150,000 »lands
President McKinley Takes
Up the Reins of Our
Government.
THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY
<
Thurwlay M»nh 4. for thè fon ft I
I ine, a nel ire-boro rilisen of Ohio If*
th«' prewerr <»f tinto
countrymen. t««>k th
Inni for four vearw 1»
Uf lite AiU» ricali pr«'
jiruwiv«' yet testili
tmmy that m«rk«*l t
William MnKinley
reprearntAtiVe« g*«vern«»r
«»f prvwuient.
*•*»
- •
4 1»«’ > |S»pU«Ar
•»« nu<»n*tral»«*« of the day
ws» unlque and a shining Stasrew» in
every particnlar.
In beauty. In taste,
in no rlty the de*'”Fat?»’?** w*-f ln*’”l
parai 1
In W
!
Ignif
of re nlar Vnitr«l Ktairw troops w
more
ma than any gath«*r
great display at the rlo
first
eventrwn sovereign *tat
- war
n the parade, and or
«Kg aniaali*»ii* helped t«* swell
t proportions.
Along the br«»ad avenu«' on every open
■ |w t-rv erected grandstands that
were not «»tdy comfort ably coverml vnd
of pretty architectural design, but ap
propriately decorated.
The «utiten*
had *pent money literally to teautify
their hous«**. and, with III«« aid <>f
thousands of flag» of ♦ -wry kind, l«*an«’»l
te the iiati<*nal government, Pennsyl
vania, the great artery avenue of the
city, was turn«-*! into a rainbow of
bright odor, in which “Old Glory”
predominated.
the aenate having ten read. Vice-
Preakfeot Hobart req»»e*te<1 the new
»•nature to Advance *n I take the «with
oi *»ftb r
At the pre*iding «»filerr’
gCMHltUi, Mr Merrill, thr |iatriar
t
tbe senate w *• rompl iturnt»*d n ith h
mg the first s*
1 urdí r
W A» ©teI'rvwi. the oath teing given to
four sen
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Alora at ohr lime
vv Illi 11»*’
fl Hern n«’W lit
•enaU»« *
term*
While ««
I
ng a<
( lev» land
y • mt telkli
4 low t«M
rie a |y a
,k| and
•grwat*le
til
y
prewidmta
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ast »
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dent wer
r
f;
4t«i
uv
k
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T!
I
their
» nt te bio. k th*
< trad aallv th*
The ¡wnsuvn building i» a-lmirably
•nited for thi* «peetncxilar «ilaplay.
li
b'Ttd» itsrlf to thr UKMR arti»!ir decora-
tUNI
il wa* ne ver *»> testiti fully
4 and fe*t*M»mt*| ami lightr»! a*
tight.
The graffai arche*
wttli Ifowrr* and grrenrry,
ths cid<**»al rtdnmns re r*rmed to gr*»w
IHK O| tenk* <*f fi«»w»*r«, , M h I .uppirte-l
•h w «« a recai canopy
«
I.
Itundre«!* of rana-
r
lucke»! away in tlir
rily
Th© ilu»n»Ati«ls
of
* fla«hrd amiti ih«-
fl«<
•y. Tte artistir rifeci
wa»
probubjy nexrr
alnly hot «ur|wx*s»**l, in
•*1
It was ike th«
1k ita vision i,
m y •d. of gha
niA«W»*Y< t»f
fa
*au». it« pu at
hv ary odoi f
f
The
in-nta fl tf
alf aa
l..ng ai mi
lit ided
that it WA*
i
• of Al
under a
eral fks» r ni
enjoyed th»
to
tent.
THE
The l'r**, *««I om Np|*r«r«-
The « cruwd bv-i Viit* l patiently in
front uf t th
wW*'
’-• » at *■ *• <
wing fur thè prò n*ìun from thè «¡rtìAte
• ham ter to AppCAG
XV hen tlie retiring and incommg
I rum-lenta *tep|«rd nn th«- piaiforrn arti»
in ami the-ìr ap|M-*ran*'© wa » gru«-te !
w llh a thund»
r«»af <’h-V’ ’and m w
PRESIDENT S
f<
rt
K’’
SPEECH
Fr!low <’»tireus
In otedtanew to the
will of thr people, and m their pre«-
•
• i t t ,
-
r 11 . V.
i
ardii« mis and r«
this oat h. 1 a*«
•l«vnrib Ir «luti*W uf the près
i
Fnitol K latra, relying
of my r»»untr ytnrn am! I invi
guidan« w* <»f A^ímigbty i I tel
tea« 'tea that t here is m
•»rette* n»» «he Mree**
The line of marcii of tho ¡¿¿rade was
lunger than usuai, fully four mi!«**,
ina Ir so to
the pre-»ur»* uf «¡ss'ls-
tor* m the « entrai part of the city.
T«» with*•** all ibis display there was
,
•» gather viftot Atiirriosn people
Eve;-, np t<, noon riilrotdi poured thou
van'l* into th«' city.
All the gran lataml -« *«t* were taken
Pri* <•* of window* were phe*
ear
being tbs fowwst Mis a
nomriial I
tingle window, and price* ranging to
I !00 for a
J three window room. <’al-
riu Brtee, . **f Ohio, paid fl.OoO forati
avenue r> • H»m for a day at XX illard’s,
i added fur a small |>arty.
with lunch
Hill Itiir*u1lti| Ih» 'hipiilin I «rea
Th«' bill amet
is pas *-d after h I i. ’ g .» pi«•* i- « that
It shall n«*t ■ hange thè Liw lorbidding
Campud just tel«*w them «»1
flagging in the iner.-hant marine.
A
I* a small party command'
senator «ahi thè bill ss «Irawn wa» in
live J«»e Warn-n ami ri H
They are ««aid to te tho a
•f ths the «Alb lor's mtcreets and «Ini n«»i re
store flogging, te! tu pica«** iertain
federal syndn aU*.
“wise
A cable* dis|*atch from
derrd.
Mivlrid sava over 3(<Xn> m*
Gonion <«f Georgia had inserted in
ktlle*! in r«*cent tettle* foti|
the record an a« «*»unt of th«’ ritretns
ernmrnt troo|«» at Milan# and I ms M a
siinplk ity
of th«* XVaahtngtou and
rimas»
Adama inaugural ions.
ti
Another report is current
at the
Spanish captain-general if» <’i
l»ll>l<it«>alir Halation» K»»l*>r4»«l.
kr. will step down. Tin» tiim II i» asid
Tho state d«*|»artment haa lawn in-
the report is I«*•*»! *»n the vci
formed that diplomatic relati*>n* !*>-
authority. The reason giV i for bis tween VcneBuela an*! Great Britain,
•lesirc to retire is the reír r of Kan- which were interrupt«**! some years ago,
guilljr*
have teen restored, and that Juan
The national senate
hdaj Plrtrie, the pr«-**,nt X’«*ii*-ieu«’lAri mtn
session, at which the princq*al busin*-«« ister to Germany, ha* been tranrierred
transa* t«*«l was the paamige <>f
of «*rrtam to Herat Britain
This will leave but
Item* of tht sundry * ivil B bill,
bill among one step to wind lip the whole etuter*
W’hlch wo the river »nd harbor ap|»m- rawing and critical \’«*n«*»u«lari con-
priatiun. The Attendance at the «* »«n»*ii trove ray, the aastired ratification by
wu large, only thirteen teing absent* the Vwnesuelan coiigr»*** of the arbitra
Mr*. Eva Ihfclrigur*. wifeuf Ihiga- tion movement.
!>«r<i • ral Ahi.nidrr K***lr>g .*r <f
Th» » atra
the Cuten insurgent*, ha* arrived m
The A*s«*<'iAte»l Press states that It u
Key West» Of her recent arrvwt and
able to make definite though nut officisi
treatment by K|«ani»h officers she re annoine ement that congress u ill te
lates a pitiful story of |*0rweciitl«*n.
convrn«**l in s|w** »1 *'*v*i.«n March 15.
Khe tell* <»f tM-ih£ *ubjeet*.| to II« in-
Tho L»«-W pre^si-k'iit Will •-’•«»da iu<-4ta>M«g<
■liifnitire of Ihr H|>aiil,h «il'lirr* auJ
to congrcM calling attention to tho
to^.-lhrr «itliiikty othrr nomen »h*
state of the government rrvenuea. and
driven l>*n-leuffed through tho
urging the sjw-e-ly «-ria* tinent of a gen
*tr<«*l. ,4 K*nt* Clora to a felon’* pri- eral revisi««n <»f th* tariff.
*on. Her rel.-a«.. «a* finally obtained
Ju<l|» Turn»«'» I'vllef.
through Conan I-(.»one ral Lre.
Judge Turner, Washington1* newly
If e I "nitnl Kt.it- - -n pre me court haa
r.-nderral an opinion in th* ca*r of the elsutsd Unitol Btat«** senator,announce*
»learner Three Friatid*, wiled Nuvom- that his policy in the senate will te te
I- r 17 l*«t by the cdleotor of cnatoru* fAVur a protective tariff, the prutectioa
in foreign laud«, and th<
for the district of Kt. John*. Ela , aa uf Americans
.
,
•
annrxativn ut
the Hawiiun
forfeited to the I’nited Stat«-», ntider early
islands.
» tiun r. - j .- j of the revkaed »tatute«,
known <u the neutrality act.
The
A ria«« for Hur**.
opinion fully *u»talned the position of
It la ahlr|«.r«s! atoviiif thr Ohio co©.
the government, rvv<-r»ii>g the dea-iaiun ,rmional deb-galion in Waahiugtun
of the district court for the southern
that Janie* P. lioyl*. private •m-rvtary
district of Florida. Chief Justioe Ful of Pieri.Irnt of M< Kinley, will («ap
ler delivered the opinion of the court.
pointed rotiau) to Lnrr|atol, mxvaadiM
He defiue.1 neutrality to mean: Ab
Jaunw C. Neal of Ohio. Tlie Liverpool
stinence fr tn |«artlcip*tion in public,
|«>at la worth about <30,000 a y. «<-.
private, or civil war, »nd Impartiality
of conduct toward both partlea, but
Th« rr*«ld«at'a <eeruval.
manitonance of unbroken peaceful rela
The international monetary confer-
tion* between the two, when the do- once bill is now a law, Preai.lent Cleve
tneetic affair* of one of them i* die- land having signe<l it thia afternoon.
turl.'l. i* not neutrality in the *en*e In
Ovar Cl««.lar4'. *l««4.
which the word i* ua>s| when the di*>
The bouse paaae«l the immigration
turbance haa ruxjuirvd *uch head aa to
have demanded the reo^fnltion of belli- bill over the president's veto by a vota
of 198 to 87.
g-rency.
|)r<oialluti» Hl th*- < 11 JI .
A «tiff hre*
flaunted flags. banner*»
esqueiir*-* !•> the br*»a«l avenue, from
the treasury t«» the ■ upltol, pa* k«**t with
I- ;
Th«» renter <»f the interest of thr dec
oration* of the city was Pennsylvania
avenin*, stretching, an unbroken sheet
of a*q»halt 150 feet broad and a mile
long, from the capital to the foot of the
treasuty, and them*©, after a short
break at Fifteenth street, for another
mile and u half |m*t the north front of
the tr* i-ury, i ast the Whit«' Horn**' and
the state. war and navy departments
to Washington Heights
The great trough of building* from
the rapitol to the tr* a«iiry was a wealth
of bunting
There wrn» flag* of all na
tion* waving from the windows.
Il* ginning of th*
< rrenionle*.
The presidential family ¡»arty arrived
at tne capit«»! at 11:40, and entered the
east rrw'rved gallery
Mrs XI* Kinley
and her sister Mr*. Barter. t«s»k front
»eats
Mrs. Mt'Kinlev, ar., was two
►ent» from Mrs McKinley, jr , and the
two tent forward frequently for an ©X
change of happin«***.
The diplomatic corps entered thr
rhamter at 11:45. followed a moment
later by th«' chief justice and aswu'iute
ju-’i . - f th. ( t; !»• I States ciipnun*
court.
Meinten» of th«* house *»f repre
sentatives then vnt«,r«'*l. There was a
Stir when th«* senate officials ann<»unced
V hv l‘r.-ident • ’•* i Mr.
Hobart, who
stepi****! to a west near the presiding
officer’s «leak
faced an inauguration audience for the
fourth time, once more than any other
j
\ - X! K . i . \ a k k ■ ’ ' . '.
the platform the yells »nd about* be
came deafening, an«! a* he stepped U|«on
the raised platform he felt < «»nn**llc4 to
a**kii«»w4»*dg«* them by bowing right ami
left.
II«' then took a scat. Th«* p«♦»*•«
ag»m«t the stand wa* so terrific that
women st rvani«**! with pain ami **’veral
fainted.
Meantime the procession from the
sunut«'continued.
All the tim«* 40,000
|M%»p|e w«»rc straining to keep up the
tcrinendoua applause.
WrHInlrjr T»kr» Ihr <• m • >t.
M. Ki nicy area© and uncover««! while
(’hi«*! Justice Fuller, in flowing robes,
administered the oath. The new presi-
dent kis«»rd the large, gilt• rdg«*d Bible
preM'nt**«! by the buth«»|>s of th* African
Methodiat church tu seal hi* ».»th. The
js-ople continue«! to roar, Hohliiig a
manuscript in liis hand he t«iriH-d to
the multitude, arid, lifting up hi*
hand aa in admonition for order, ls»gan
his inaugural adtiresa.
A short »lelay occurred after Xt Km
ley delivered his inaugural, aa it was
drrmrd advisable for th«' president to
jmrtake of lunch at the rapitol in»t«-a<!
of following th«' former custom and
halting the ¡rnra.le while he to«»k lum h
at the White H«»U
Tin* capital city never lo
such a jM’rfect parade as that
rurted President XL Kinley
th
At I1ÍO President < ‘l«»V<- I All* I Ahd
rapitol to tho XVhit© Hou*«'
Fmiilent-rlr I McKinley entered the
jauMM*«i in review under his eye
Th*
Attention *4« riveted at
nuln <l«M»n»
feature of the splendid pageant wa* th*
once <»n th«—«■ two central figure*
M*
perfect telanue between it* contrasting
Kinley and Cleveland were M*At«**l im-
I «aits and the high order of skill that
ni«*d1ate|y in front <»f the presiding
wit« shown in tho handling «»f the SO,-
officer, facing the senate and crowd«
Members of the hou*© «»f representa (hM> ur more men in line.
Amid the merry fpectators a hearty
tive* Ailed the entire Iwwly of the hall
on the right »ide, and on the op|*o«ite round uf applau*«' and a reverential un
covering of heads was allu I forth by
area «»At renator* ami renatorw-elect.
the passing of th© limping and tettl**
•carre*I veterans of the war, now but
The tire l‘re*ldet«l hwuib In.
«»I sturdy h* art
A* the presidential party t«s»k seats, f* w in number,
XX'ith th«- president and Major McKin
Vice-President Stevenson arose and in
vited hi* succrreor to step forward and ley in the « arriage were Henatora Kher-
take the oath of office,
Hobart ad- man ami Mitciiell. Behind the presi
valued to the desk, raised his right dential carriage, riding in »olitary state,
hand, and took the oalii in aeconlamr wa* Mr John Addison Porter, •errvtary
of the I rest«!<-nt-elect.
The eabliwt
with the constitution.
Htevcnmn then delivered hi* valedic offi* ials ami other «lignitari**s followed
tory ad dr« •*.
He thanked th«* member« in rarriag*-*.
The black h<HW troop forming thr
with whom he had tern i AMua-iateil fur
their many kindnesses, anti wiohnd prcsitfonVa eacurt fell in at the rear of
them God »¡»ml in their fnturr <h-lil>- the carrlag*-S Following the Cfeveland
troop came Colonel Cecil (‘lay, com-
©ration».
Vice President Hol «art. *|M-nkíng in iiiander of tht* District of (‘olumbia Na
a strung, well in«*luLit<*«| t*»ne, then de tfonal Guard, with a glittering »taff of
livered hi* introductory addrrax
II«* aidra. There wen* 1,100 men in this
division, all in the uniform of the na
tegan by saying
**jh*nat«»ra‘ To have liern •*lccte«l to tional guard. The line im*ved down
preside over the senate of the Fritted the avenue through a bla* k mas* of
Stales is a distinction which any ritiiei* cheering t h* »usan d ».
would prise, and the manif*-*tati<>n of
The li«i«ngifrsl Hall.
Cr*nfidefM*w which it implies is an honor
the er**w y»«»,j»
With th© night
My k* r\ f the inauguration. Th«* resi-
vhit'h 1 sincerely appreciate.
gratitude and luyslly t*» the people uf donerà and publi< buddings were aflame
the country to whom I owe this honor, with light*, the strrrts were crow«I«!
and my duty to you as well. <1em a lx la atili people, ami the clamoring multi-
sn«'h a r*»riser*stive, equitable an<! cot*- In*!*'« still liattte! at tho door* of botola
scientkms construction an*! enf«*reetu«*nt and restaurant* demanding f»«*l and
of y«mr rule« a« «hall pr«*n*«>lr th** well- drink, thousand© surge»I to and fro in
teing and prosperity of the people, ami front of the monument gnmml«, when* ••
at the same time «‘onsrrvr the lime- aro«© tte chromatic fireworks which
l»ot>ored preoslenta and established tra illuminate«! the city in fitful gleam*,
ditions which have contributed tomnk«* but it was at the pension building that
this tribunal the m*»*t distmguiahed of the politician* paid their respect* to *»-
ths legislative bodies of the world. **
rirty. Thur© «!í*tinguishr*Í guests of
Ills a*l*lrr*s w»a brief, ami at its con- the (Wrasion paid h«‘inage lo Presi*lent
oluai*»n he was k*u«lly applauded.
McKinley ami tho new mistress of the
I* reeldrill I a I I'iH,
than upon th«* God of our fathers, who
ha* so singularly tavored the Aim ri- nn
¡«Tople in every national trial, and who
will not forsake u<, w> long a* we otey
111« commandment* and walk hutnblv
in His footstep*.
The responsi hili tie* uf the trust to
w hich 1 have teen called, always of
grave )m|x»rtaii« e, »re augmente*! by
th© prevailing busin*-** r uiditions, en-
tailing idleness upon wil i ng labor ami
h»*s to useful enterprise, The country
is suffering from in< lifttrial disturbance*
from which »i» iy relief must te liad.
>••♦•»1 *»f « tirrt n« y llril’luti,
Our fiiuih' ial *y**tem needs some revi
»ion; <*ur money is allgo**d now. hut its
valne must not further te threatened
Il should all te put U|»»n .in «-tiduritig
basis, not subject to vwsy attack, m»r
its stability to doubt or dispute. <>ur
currency should roiittniiu under the <u-
¡lervision «»( the govern tn *»nt.
The sev
eral forms of our pa|»*r moh«*y «•ff* r, tn
mv judgment, a constant etnterras»*-
men! to th«' gnvenimcnt ami to » -afe
balan* in the treasury. Therefore, 1
deem it ne»tw*ary t«» devise a system,
without diminishing th«* circulating
m«"hum <»r offering a premium for it>
contraction, which w ill pr« *«*nt a rum
u«ly for th***«* arrangement* which, tem-
|s»rnry in their nature, might well, tn
time« «»f our
have l*wn *hs-
I by wo
With ade-
4 rrhra,
t'ltlmalum llallvaraal.
Governor Lord, of Oregon. La* re
ceived a letter in reply to hi* rvqiieat
The note of the p.wera notifying
to Speaker Reed asking that the bill for (irewce that her forces mu«t I« with
the relief of Indian war veteran* be |«r- drawn from Crete a itihn ait .lay* h«a
niltte<l to «>me up in emigre** for final been delivered. Greeiw an* warned
con*i<leraiion.
The
«¡»esker
aaya: that thia decision la irrevocable, and
"The preaaure of lni*inr*» at the cl<«o that failure to comply with the powers’
of the session render» it «ItAb ult to con* demand* would result in serious conse
si*l«*r any |*arttcular measure, «wpe* tally quences.
»»nc which ha* not teen dis**iis»ed much
Signed hr * l«v*>anU,
before t!ic Luu*’.** Th!» looks a* if
Th« ¡’rrrulrnt haa si^nrui the hiii to
there i* not much *h«»w for the bill al
thi* sewviun of ningrrM, and no action allow the bottling of «pirita in hotel in
which distillera are greatly interested.
can be taken at the special s*w*«ion.
The Klh •* lo«lgs* of Tacorn a, Port-
land, Heat11« ami other N«»rthwestern
Berlin. Manli
A—At Neuwied,
cities are prr|«arlng to srn«l big del»-ga- lthetiiah Prussia, a mob stoned the po-
tions to the Minneapolis m»> ting of ths lire, who drew swords in arlf-defrnae,
Klka* gram! I«>lg»' in *June, for the pur- but Were oblig'd to retire to the sta
¡<»•0 of •»’curing the neit annaal gathsr- tion. Thereupon the mob stoned the
ing at Portland, Or. They have I mmys station With paving stones and cheered
quietly working fur m«*nth«i and tellers for anarchy. Numerous arrests were
sues «'•*» t«> be i»>«urrd.
T«> rai»*' funds ■ande.
t<> semi a train load of «lelega^ai t<» Min*
AreOrr Ona «a th« HIM«.
I capnlia, a «. ri«« of plays will te given
Still it come*. It ha* now t«en
through the Northwest*
Ex Governor John l>. tevng, of B«w- found that riding the bicycle canaeo
ton, has annoui»<*f>l that he ha* accept* baldneee. The hair of the bicyclist ao-
IrhBlnrg *Wnm In.
el I .e navy potthd • n the M* Kinley cumulate* dust, dandruff forme and
Tbe pmrla matto© <i( the outgoing
Val
lnem
follows.
gay i net*
¿•r «aident, calling au vitra eeSSHm uf
quate revenue inaured, but not until
then, can we enter up*»n such « hang«**
in <’ur fiscal law* a* will, while insur
ing safety ami volume to our money, no
long«*r Impuae up«*n the government the
nee* »«ity <»f maintaining so large a gold
retw-rv«', with it» attumlant ami inevit
able temptations to q<* < illation
Mont
of our financial laws are the «*uigr*«wth
of rX|**nence and trial, and aiiouki nut
Is* aiu«*n l**d without Investigation and
<l«*mon»trati »n of th«* wisdom *,f the
pr«»pi»»> d change*.
We must te ls»th
sure, we are right, and “make haste
slowly.’* If. therefore, eongruaa in its
wiwlom shall «leum it espediwnl tu
create a commission to take under early
♦*o«sidemti«>t» the revision of o*ir coin
age, banking ami currency lawn and
give them rihaustiv**, careful ami dia*
|«assi<matr examination which the Tir
rumstamv* «leman-ls, I shall cordially
rum ur in su di artion. if «neh power
io vrwted in tho president, it is my pur
pn*© to appoint a oommiwdon of promi*
nent.well-informed citiaen* of different
parti«**, who will command public eon-
thlencr, InHh r»n BOnoUnt of their ability
ami special fitness for the work.
Busi
ness eiprrience and public training
may tho* br combined, and the patri
otic x * a I of the citiaena of the country
te so directed that sm h a report will
White H«»u*©, ami later thnNtdod th© te made a* to receive the *(ip|tort of all
parties, and our finances
to be
mate *»f th© dance.
Tbe ball was the climax of the day. t the subje« t vf mere partisan contention.
f
The ei|<*rin>ent is. at all events, worth
a trial, and in my opinion it will
prove beneficiai te the entire <^»untry.
lul»rnatlun«l HtM»»l*llla»«*
Th«* question of international bi
metallism will have early and earn«**!
atta-uthm
It will te my mnstant en*
desvmr to secure it by co-operaUtm with
tbe other great commercial piwen *»f
the world.
Vntil that cnmliti«>n is
retaliat'd the relative Value «»( silver al*
r»’S»ly ix'inwl and that which may here
after te r«»ine>l must te «*i>iistantly
kept at |>ar with gold by every nwewirce
al «»nr cumiuand.
Ali ! A«lvanre>! th©
» ••« «»f frrodoin
thrviighoiit thè World, and imnieaaura-
biy *trengthenud tbe pre»*n»us frer in*
•tituti<»n* whlci» we eiijoy. Thr pe«»ple
love and will •<i»tain tiie*c instltution*
Th© ifruate»! aul tornar h appi ne*« ani
prteprrity is that we adhrrc to prin-
ci pi** u|«on which Ih© guvi-rniuent was
«mtablishmli, and inaiai upou thvur falth-
ful ote«*rv<!>•'©
Th«- **»|UAlitv «4 righi«
mu*t prevali and *»ur law« br alw«ya
and uvervwhrrr reed ,ui«l obry*«d.
<«>» « »mmrul Mu»t > « »tiumli».
Tli«* credit of thr government. thr in
tegrity «»f thr currency and th© inviol*
•biIity of it* obligation«
hl
must te prü
s«,rvu'l.
ft wa*
i . m » the
thr ci
«»ummanditig
»ni mai
ver*
Il*t of
|s*oplr. and It will not te
unheed«
buxuvomy is demanded in
every bi
of thr government at all
tini©*, b
•*l«©»’iallv in period* like
thè prv mi
•»* uusiiii
and
diet reo imotig the people.
The sever-
vt ec« omy must te o terr red in all
publie ij>cnditur«*« and ritraiaganc»»
•u»ppv*« » herevrr found, and prevented
w terrv
m the future it may be «le
Vtdu|*ed.
I! thr retenue« are to remain
a* now, the only relief that can cum©
must te fr«ui* «lu» reAsol ex|*emhturcK
But tlir present mu»t m»t tscwimr the
geveruinei.t.
|«*rmanrnt rumi timo o »•**he
4
It lum te«*n utir «ri
pra ti-'e to tf
l’ASe, our outstanding c* bli-
and this policy mu»t te again
©d am! vigorously rnfotcwL
r rrver.uca ¿bould a!wav* te large
h to inert with ©a«© am! proni|H-
i«»t only our current nreils and the
pa) and interest of th© public
.r propor and literal
I moat «ie«erving body
the •ohiiurs ami
and orphans who
f th«' I’nitod Míate«.
Krvmur» H «»•• Hs I hi *»»»»<I
i' government »liould n«»t te j*er
mitt«* I to run behind or increase its
debts in time« hk* the present
Hint-
ably to provide is the mandate of duty,
tli. 4
! • ». a !
iif!V ultie* A
i
ia inevitable *0 long as the exjw'n-
'* of th«* government exr©r»i* it*
It caii only is* met by loans
nue.
meed revenue.
XX hil© a large
arp!ns of revenue may invite
ul e xt ra vag Atirr, inrt«le*piate
create* <ll*trust and umirr-
Mie ami private credit. Neither
• encouraged-
lietwm-n more
ind more revrntm there ought to
r.ne opinion,
should liAVe m<»re revenue, and
iy, Inn trance nr im-
•Ius tu the treasury
I by Inari * is not a permanent or
reliance,
It will suW. e while it
, but it cannot last long while th©
outlay*» of the g*»vernment are greater
than its receipts, a* has lawn the case
during the past two years
Nor must
it l>«’ forgotten that however much such
l**an» may temp»rarity relieve the »ilu-
!iti*»ti, the government is »till indebted
for th«- amount of «urplu* tlius ac* ru*'*l,
which it must ultimately pay, while it*
ability to pay is not »irengthrn«Ml,
but w< ikeii’d by a continued deficit.
Loans are Imperative in great emergen
ciea to preserve the gt»vernmenl or it»
cre-lit, but a failure to supply m-e-tel
revenue in time of ¡»earo for the main*
lettah«*«- uf either him no justification.
The Is»»! way for the government to
maintain its credit it to ¡my a* it goes—
not by resorting to loan is. but by keep-
ing out uf debt— through an ad«*« lítate
income, recurud by a system of tata
tion, external ur
rnal, or both.
t.
for
to
te
of
h
new SlAlUti
carry it ml
tu
I
l«w*
< hir naturali&ation an«l immigratH»n
law» »luuild te further impruVud lo the
constant ¡*rumoti*»n <»f a «afor, a teiter
•n*l huher »iti*cn^hip
A gr«|\cp»ril
t*» the reptil» 11«' wtmM te a *'ili*rti»hip
te«» igll. »ranl lo undu» stand tur
too
vicions te appruriate the great valué
- - islation and Liws.
r > 1 leg
h«> <? *»iue herr lo mak«*
>r <»t.-» mtwt I*
N>ir nm«t
we I m * unmimll
t>>* n«*l oí írn-
proveiiHuit an
■nr >>*ii oilla.<n*.
hut with the «
xlge
courage the *p
I
tn .-t
free u»lucatt*H
tenisio'’i from
•ha 11 St
tain that high
uf the enhghte
It tu
which. Under |
achieve.
r«>r*<«n Urlali.,,,
l
It has I xm - ii the polier <»(
t
State« vince ite (o
•t
©rnment to cullivi at«-
’ nal
ami amity with a
• w t1
w«»rl«i, ami thi» a©
mv
U .
m»w
«wqHtnii of «»ur di
rherifthed Ihr poli
non
w Illi I (le aff Air* *»f fore
w
inAilfiirati.l
w meli
keep! i g o<ir«^lV.-* fro
either a» dl os» *»r foes.
uhdi»ti*rteI »'th th«un th*- — uh Ho-r.
of their *CA ;i >h*!iie«t|, >•..!) ..ft«
1
will te our alm to pur*
* firm an-
«iignifi«HÍ foreign |w>liry, which shall I m
jiwt impaniai, *’u r w.»t* hful .*( .»u
: »• Hid ' <>î
.»< ! I
'
..... ,
Upon tli«« enforcement «4 th»* law fu
right* «•( American eti r
% w h*-ru
lhir diplomacy sbouhl seek n<»lhin|
more and a«M*pt nothing I« »» than n
due u*.
XX u want n<» war» of *'o»npi» *»t
we must aviii’l the temptation of terri
torial Aggression . W r sh<»ul«l never
te entered upon t until l'Vrry agency of
¡«ea v* has fad I'd.
Pe e i* preferable
to war tn most • V» ry »’ litingeiicv.
k'vtrs ««•••Hut i»t (
it lia* I’rrn th© uniform ptA U«*r **f
•*a»'h prrshleut to av «» i I aa f *r a* j
blu the mil veiling <»f C«
susslun.
it is an rxatn|i
ordinary circuii»«tane««* i and in
scuce “f public n«'* usait? r. i» i
cum tue ntl«** I, but a failli ire te
th* represen tali <«** «*( tli
tra session when it Invc
of public «Inly pl*' e* llu
of such m*glet't u ioh th«i
Tli© coml it lot* <»f th«* J
litrltf ltr%l«|,»H NrrrtMfj.
as has teen Ìndi«'*t©d,
It ia the settle-1 ¡»olicy of the g«»vurn- imm«*iiate consideraii«»ii
ment, pursued from the teginnmg and Il atone has th** power to
praciic««! by all parties ami administra nue fur the government.
tions, tu rate- the bulk of revenue (r»»in
It i» evident therefore. that to ¡mat-
tax*'« upon foreign production* entering I »»ne action in th«* prusrncr of m> great
the Vidted Stat* * f«»r sale ami «‘ousiimp- a r*«M*e*sily would
te unwise on th©
tion; an*! avoiding for the most part part <»( thr present
executive, bemus©
every form of direct taxation, except m unjust to tiic Jntrrest* of (hr pt«t»pl»'
time of war The country is « iearly <»p- Our action now will te freer from
IHiaetl to any n«t*il«*« addition* to the mere I«arti«a
in*ideratl*»n than if th©
subjects of internal taxation, and is question uf tariff revision was post-
c< »tn tn it ted by its latest ¡*o¡nilar utter-
poned I until th* regular session of con-
an« es tu the system «»f tariff taxation. greva,
XX’e ar»- t»« »rlv tw-» year* from a
There can te no mismidurstAuding
r« »ii g r es* I • »na I uletiion, and
polities
either, about th© principio U|s»li which
cannot so greatly distract us a* if such
thi* tariff tAXati«»n shall te levied.
a «*t»nt«^t was imm«'«l lately pending
Nothing ha" ©ver been made plainer
Again, whatever action congress may
at a general el«*» lion than that tl*«* con
take will te given a fair «»pjNirtunity
trolling principle in the raising of rev
for Ir
before thr ¡«»ople are culled to
enue on iiU|w»rt* is 1 *»*aloiia
*»-ahms care
<*ar«* f*»r paw» judgment
U|s»n it, ami this I coti*
American iulerr
am! American la
•hier a great es iftriitial to rightful and
bor ia wlsh«*d. The |«eoplr have de
lasting settlement •»! th© question.
In
clared that *u«*h legislation abould te View of illesi
inside ration*, i sluvll
had as will give ample protection and deem it my duty iu* presi
idrnt t«» c«»nv«*n»»
enomragetnunt to the industrie« and «I«*-
congre«« in extraordinär ry M*s«ion Mun*
Velupuieiit «»f «»ur country.
It is there
day, the 15th day *»f March, 1MU7.
fore earru wtly hoped ami expected that
emigre«« will at th«' earliest practicable
<
I >*<l lug W **r«l».
moment enwet revenue legislation that
In conclusion. I congratulate th««
»hall !«• fair rea*,<»nable, ct>u«»*rvative loiintry upui the fraternal spirit of th«*
>d just, and which while supplying |M‘op|e, and the manifestation of go*«*!
iflk'lr nt revenue for public parpo*©*, will everywhere to apparent
Thu re
will still te signally tenet!* ial ami help cent election nut «»nly in*«i fortunately
ful for every «uetion am! every enter- demonstrate* | the old iteration «>f wpu -
pri»«- of the |s*ople.
To this policy we tional or g*-ographiv lines, but t«» •i»m«*
are all, of what« v«-r party, firmly bound extent also the preiudicea which for
by th© v«»ive of the (■coplc-a power years have distra» !«**! our couneil* and
Vastly mure |s*tentiat than the exprea- mart*©«! our true greatnews a* « nation.
sion of any polittoai piar form.
Th©
Th«' triumph of th«» people, who«1*»
paramount duty of congrre« i* to stop verdi* t 1» carried ini«» effect t«>lay i*
deficiencia* by the re*tor*lion of that n«»t the triumph of one section. n«»r
protective legislation which has al wholly of one party, b«it of all rertiema
ways teen the firmest prop <»f the treas and all the people. Th© N«»rtli and
ury
The pa*»Age of such a law ur Mouth no longer divid«* on uld lines,
hwi would strengthen th«* cre«ltt uf the but ujM»n principle« and p«»liti<w, a »id
guvernmetit. teth al hmne am! abrimd. in this fact surely every lover <»f th»«
and go far tow *r I »topping the drain rotintry can fitxl cause fi»r true felicita
Upon th© gol’l reserve, lirbl for the rr- tion.
Ix-t us rejoice in ami cultivate
• lemptiuii of our currency, which lias the spirit.
It is cnn«»b||hg ami will !>«*
Imen heavy and well-nigh constant f«»r fe»th a gain ami blessing to our telove*|
several year*.
«*ountry.
<
Revival Will Hr Slow.
It will te my constant aim to do
Business mmlition* arr not the m<»«t nothing and permit nothing to te done
promising. It will take tune to re»t«»rr that will arrest «*r disturb thin growing
th«* pro*|«'rity «>( former years.
if w© »«»titimunt «»! unity ami ««»• opera!itm*
cannot promptly attain it, w* can reare this r*-vival of «•sleem ami affiliation
lutely turn our fa* «-* In that *lirectum, which will affect so many thousands
ami aid its return bv friendly legisla in the old antagonistic se* turns, but I
tion.
However troublesome th«» situa shall «Io everything |»*w»siE>le to pro
la-t me again
tion may appear, r«»ngre*« will no!, I mote an*! in« ream* it.
am sure, te found lacking in disposi n*p*at the w«»r*is <»i the «mill n-imims-
tured by the cliief Jn«ti«*e, which, in
tion or ability to relieve as far as legi*
latmn can do ao.
Th«* r*-*t«»ration of their resp*> live sphere*, so far as ap-
confidence and the th© revival of Imai* pl icable, 1 would have all my * vuintry-
news which men of all parties so much men «>l»srrvr:
”1 will faltliflllly execute tl
desire, dejwuids inure largely upon the
¡»rumpt, energetic and intelligent acti«»n of president of the Unite«l States, and
of eongr♦•«« than up«»n any othrr single will, to the beat of my ability, pre
agency that affects the si tun tion.
serve, protect aii«l dofend the mfistitu-
It is inspiring, t««>, to reinetnter that tion <»f the Fnited State*.”
no great emerg ticy in tli© Do yean* of
This is the «»bligation I have rever
our eventful national life has ever ently taken ladore the la»rd, M*«»t
arisen tiiat has not l>een met with wis High. To keep it wil) te my single
dom and courage by th© Ameri«*an |*©»»- purpme, tuy «^mslant prayer; and 1
ple, with fidelity !•* their 1***1 interest* shall confidently rely up»n the f«>r-
and higluwt destiny, and to th© honor b**arance ami assistan«» »»f all the peo
of th© Atiu*rican name. Tb©we yean* of ple in the discharge of my solemn re*
glorious hist«»rv have exalted mank'ml •pone ibi I litre