The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1849-03-10
INAUGURAL ADDRESS.


address those VINO are now assembled. The con.
hdcnce and respect shown by my countrymen in
ca'ling nU 10 The ChIel Magmrnry oi Republic
holding hgh rank among the nations Of the
ear'n' have inspired ne with feelings OF the most
profound gratitude but when reflect that ths
acceptance Of the office which their partiallty has
bestowed imposes the discharge of the most ar.
duous duties, involves The "eIghtest obligations
| am Conscious that the position Which have
o'eh called To hh, though sufficient to satisfy the
Iol'les AMBITION IS surrounded BY fearful Tespon'
so''''eF' haplIIy, however, ~ the performance
VI my ne" dulles, Shall not be without able CO.
operation,
The Lcgls Iatlve and Judicial branches Of the
Government present prominent examples Of dis.
ing gulShed clYlI aildlnmens aud malured eXpe.
Renee, and II shall be ny eudeayol to call to my
a'slst"nce III the Executive Departments individ
acter, will furnish ample guarantees for the faith
ful and honorable performance Of the trusts to he
committed to their charge. With such aids, and
an honest purpose 10 de- whatever is right, hone
10 execute diligently, impar'ally and for the best
interests Of the country, the manifold dnIies de.
yolyed upon Inc. In the discb,,qe of tbese dp.
ties, nv guide v i'll be tie Constitution. which
this day swear 10 "pre,e,,e. protect and ds.
Cend"
For the ntprpreta,ian Of ,hst instrunpn,
shall look to tbp derisions ,r the Tpdic;, ,r;br.
nails established by its authority, and TO the nrac.
,ice oC the Goverrncn, rnder tho e,rl;er prosi.
dents, who had 30 larpe share in if, formation
70 the ezample of those ilp.,rious Da,riot.
shall always defer with reysrs,co and ssrcc;,,y
IN bis avonr,e - bo ,v,s by 90 MANY ,;,lo, .,h.
Father Of his Country"
To conmapd ,be Armv and N.vy If tho 1i,i.
tod S,.tas. with ,bs advice. and cooser, ot n.
Senate to make ,rca,ies and ,oarroir, ,ub.s,,.
dora and o,ber ;ce,0-,o ,;ve 10 C,rcr0ss $50,
nation or,b. s,,,. of,be roior and raoor,r,ond
s,cb ,oo,.,rc. o., be shall i,1c. J., ho ,o,..,.,.
and - ,,Loo.ro ,h,, ,ho i.,,. .L,,. |. c,;hc.Ii.
exccu,cd Those ara tho ,ocs, ;rror,,n, r,nn
rioos entrusted n tho pre.;d,r, hv ~. Cor.,;,,
iio, and !, NAV be cvrec,.d ,bo, 7 .b,u br;oCv |
indicate tho ,,i,c;,lsy which vin cor,rol mn
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beretrr,re made and proclaim ~, fyod da,0,n,i
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