Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-06

| Washington 10 PreVedt Riotops Proceed
ingS- FTmness and Cancellation Applaude,
in the Demonstrations of An
ProUaI tter the Reading Of the Document
Many SoUtherners Regarding il az a Pre-
cursor Of WOr-TrOops Ready for Actio,
During the InGuguTaaon-A Resolutio,
offered IN Favor Of Virginias Secession
The Inauguration Ball Great Success.
WASHINGTON, March 4-Mr. Buchanan wa,
at the Capitol this morning for three hours
and was delayed till five minutes to twelve
attending to public business. He signed
every bill presented to him. None maRin0
public appropriations were lost.
Inc Dlll amendatory to the act for the pro
lection OF the discoverers of guano de
poslts Ialed 70 become law. That to
passed. =. was
Several members of the late Congress
were to-day engaged in drawing nm a mani
fest, to be presented to the leadera of ali
parties, as basis for q Union Party or
ganjzation. "
Especial kilograms to the New York Papers
Soldiers were stationed on house-tops. in
line OF the procession, to act as sharpshooters
in case of riotOus proceedings.
Several hundred visitors from New York
called on General Scott and the President
this evening
Great numbers left the city on the evening
trains. '--''s 8
The opening sentence of the Inauuural
"Fellow-citizens of the United States.1 y was
a signal for prolonged applause, the Union
sentiment hereof striking tender chord in
the popular breast.
Again, when after defining certain actions
N ho io antu he, 60,
II" there was spontaneous and uproarious
manifestation of applause, which Continued
for some moments.
Every sentence which indicated frmness
in the Presidential chair, and every state
ment of conciliatory nature was cheered tn
the echo, while his appeal to his dissatisfied
fellow countrymen, desiring them to reflect
calmly and not hurry into false steps. was
welcomed by one and all most heartily and
cordially. '''-N
The closing sentence drew tears from the
eyes OF many OF his hearers, and at this
point alone did the melodious voice of tbs
President-elect falter. Judge Taney did NOT
remove bis eyes from Mr.. Lincoln during the
entire delivery. Mr.. Douglas, who stood bv
the right OF the railing, was apparently sai.
lstied, as he exclaimed soto Doce, "Good.
that's so /; no coercion )" and "Good again y
Judge Taney was the first person who Shook
hands with Mr.. Linceln, and was followed
by Buchanan, Douglas, Chase, and host of
others. '-O'' "a
A Southern gentleman seized him bv tbo
hand and said: "God bless Won nv dear onr
sir, you will save us p To which M. Lin.
coin replied; II am very glad that what I
have said causes pleasure to Others, because
right :, "D"' 10
At this point, Governor King and many
influential New Workers, Governors Hopnign
and Sprague, of Rhode Island, Buckincbam
OF Connecticut, and the entire Cabinet of tbe
Outgoing. Administration, shook him by the
In reply to questions, Mr.. Buchanan said
not say what he means until read his In.
augural; can not understand the secret
meaning of the document which has been
simply read in my hearing"
Mr.. Douglas said he does not mean coer-
cion; he says nothing about retakino the
forts or Federal property. He's ali ripht,
While conservative people are in rapt1res
over the inaugural, 1T can not be denied that
many Southerners look upon it as a pre-
cursor Of war. They will probably take
calmer view tomorrow. Mr.. Weed IL de-.
lighted with it; then Mr., Wigfall declares IL
a most miserable paper, certainly. Its con.
ciliatory tone and frank, outspoken declara-
tion OF loyalty to the whole country captured
the heartsoi many heretofore opposed to Mr.,
Lincoln, and its firm enunciation of purpose
TO fulhl his oath, to maintain the Constitu-
tion and laws, challenge universal respect.
The arrangements for the preservation of
peace were admirable. A large force of
special police, with conspicuous badges were
distributed all along the line of process ion
and about the Capitol, but their mere pres.
once was generally sufficient to insure order,
In few cases, where individual fights oc-
Cured, they interposed SO promptly as 10
prevent collision being general; SO t6ey i'm
nediately dispersed every gathering of peo- |
pie who manifested the least improper ex-
OF attempted to vociferate- senti- |
ments intended to be offensive or incendiary
The several companies of United States |
Artillery all under arms, were on the street
near their quarters, with horses hitched up
md riders standing by their sides, ready to |
vault into tie saddle at an instant's notice. |
Files OF mounted troops were stationed at |
iltteTent points of the city, to convey To |
lead quarters prompt intelligence of any
sturt ance. The turnout of the District Mis-
itia was quite imposing,
Inc National Rifles, whose Secession SYM
athles are well known here, failed to par
lcipate in the parade, but were on duty at
ne armory, ready to turn out if needed In
reserving the peace.
RICHMOND, VA, March "A resolution
vas offered that the Peace Conference pron-
sltion failed to give assurance of an euuit-
PIE settiement OF the slavery question, and
'lrglnla should offer no more propositions |
ut withdraw from the Federal COMPACT
nd adopt measures to protect her rights in
oncert with other Southern States.
Mt Carlisle made strong Union speech.
CHARLESTON, 5. o., March A dispatch
ON the Secretary of the Treasury of the
ouihern Confederacy says the exclusion of
,reigner' from the coasting trade, and all
scrlmlnaling duties, are abolished. Tho
u OF the 18Th OF February makes no dis
notion between citizens and foreigners.
W4sHING O. ON, March 5-The Inauguration
ali, last night, for which such extensive
separations had been made, was a great
recess. 1t was very fully attended and
,ssed of in manner satisfactory to all.
Mr.. Lincoln, with bis family, accompanied |
7 Vice President Hamlin and family, SEN
or Douglas and other distinguished per-
images, entered the ball room about eleven
clock, and, after a brief promenade, re- I
ived the personal congratulations of those
bo chose to be presented to him.
Soon afterward the Presidential party pro-
eded 90 the supper room, and subsequently,
me OF the party, including Senator DOUG
and Lincoln, who were partners, danced
qusdrille. -rt.--.r ..r. = |-I--r 80
With regard to Mr.. Lineoln's Cabinet,
thing more definite is known than we
lollshed yesterday. d rH... n
There is still great pressure to effect
sDge 90 far as Mr.. Chase is concerned, and
IS thought with some prospect of success. !
Is lntimatsd that MIR. Sherman, of Ohio,
Ay be substituted for him, in which case
:. Ohase viii probably take mission to /
New. Workers, numbering at least 500,
oceeded this afternoon TO the White House !
call upon the President. Mr.. Lincoln I
me out. Stewart l.. Walford introduced
Q party, and the President made a brief
eech ut the conclusion he was greeted !
tn hearty round of cheering, after which
yeral gentlemen shook hands with him, 4
: ne found Unnecessary to break away from
= : SOH4 PepJs $3.50 DI'HE gT1 ..H f.f. |
The delegation than "a eoruad 5 /