Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-03-08
Correspondence of the Times aud Compiler
WAsHINCToN, March 5, | p VI.
INAUGURAL ADDRESS,

This day, at II o'clock General Zachary Tay
loI, President elect Of the United States, deliver
ed to the Senate and members Of the House Of
Representatives OF the United States, and thou
sands Of assembled citizens in front Of the Can
itol. the following Inaugural Address.
Elected BY the American PEOPLE to the b;rbos,
Office known to our laws | appear here % ,ale
the oath prescribed by the Constitution, and in
complain e with time Ifonord custom TO ad
dress those who are now assembled.
The confidence and respect shown by nv
countTvmen. in calling me TO the Chief Niayis
trate Of Republic holding high rank among The
nations of the earth, have inspired me with feel
irgs Of the most profound gratitude but when
reflect that the acceptance of tie office which
their Partiality has bestowed, imposes the dis
charge OF the most arduous duties, and involves
the weIghtest obligations, am conscious that
the position which have been called to fiji.
though sufficient to satisfy the Hottest ambition
IS surrounded by fearful responsibilities. Han.
PLY, however, in the performance of nv new
duties. I shall not be without able cooperation
The legislative and judicial branches of the gov
eminent present prominent examples of dis
tnguIshed civil attalnments and matured ex-
perence, and 1t shall be my endeavor 10 call to
my assIStar ce in the Executive Departments, in
divlduals whose talents, integrity and purity Of
character will furnish ample guarantees for the
faithful and honorable performance Of the trusts
TO be committed TO their charge
" i'h snch "us' 'hu ~ ,.oleSi purpose 70 % whatever
Is f9h' nope !" execute ""'9eh'F "TRIP rtaIiy, and nr
me PES h'ele'S ., me country '"e mnnI"Id dulles d.
voIved Hpon me. In the discharge Of these duties nv
guide Will be the CONSTITUTIONS which mi, dly swear III
preserve. protect and defend. For ill.,. Interpretation Of
't' instrument S''h f''A ~ t utcl'I' "f the judi
SIT N!oh 'N''DSn'" N a"hot!'y and TO the prac
ct Oh ne "''tfhheh' "''r 'lf earlier Presidents who
"au 81 arg S"a'' /" It's ,'hl'''' 10 NE example OF
muse ''s''""N pa""'S S"aH aiNayS refer with revor
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oil Of Wis Il, exloIJ tho hIs.ir, f ;,l "a ~; "
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mnnii,ons nf his,orv and ,ha r,;ce &c nnr & y" az
WASHINGTON 70 abstain from en,anol;ng ll;,rcas :, IF,
f,re;,rn p,ri,ns man dIsnn,es ho2oan on,'e;; !
e yernnonts il is nnr infare::, ~, los, ,La o, L
ron,,in sr,ictIv naurr,l ,vbls o c,aa.,ri;i L ;
i'm, Tho ronins ofnr, institutions nj ,,'anI ~
,dvanc;ng sn;ri, ,fr;yiIiz,I;,n and III ~ ~
tales &c rrlnion direct ~ \, tbs cnIt;v,, nf -
] and f,;an5l, ,ol,,inno viii, ali INK d ~ T.
boned that M International o,,si II III Ill I'LL;
which Government, confident in IL, own s,reno,b =.
solved to pro,ec lis own ms, r;rts nav NJ, se,,lo h.
wise neootIaon and it eminentlv hocomas, C,v.,r
men, like our own funded On the mnr,I;,v ,,d i,,oI
uence Of s citizens and unhed bv ,ta;r Affections u ~
haust every resort ofhnnor,b'o di,J,r,cr Lar no ,n
10 arms In The con,uct If mr. f,renl ,e,,,nsI q, |,
confirm n those views nc I bolova ,b, ea,;al , A.
best Interests and the true honor IF Tho country
The app,n,inr nower ves,od IN ,bo prssJe,, ;,,o
SOS delicate and o,erors du,os 81 c,.,;, i JI,
!, he infr,naJ I sba,r ,I ho, - - = III,
" hoiSpeHsloe prerequisites TO The heStoWa OF Office