The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-05
PRICE TWO CEN rs.

seehced at half pas, o'clock tero was acs cheey
hs, sspecianv at any alloson 70 the Union.
ff' saent Bachanan and CHIEF yustice raney listened
WIN oe Utmost attention 10 every word Of the address
anu ~ rs Conclusion the latter administered shs usual
oa'h' 10 taxing which Mr.. LincJa va, vocRerouefy
| cheeIed.
INC 'nii justice seemed very much agIttsf. and his
hands shook very pereeplioiy with emotion.
Ito nanguration 81 to aay makes tho eighth aersnnov
Of The kind at which Cher Jus,ice raney hss oocassa
having administered tho oath Of office successfully 10
Presidents Van Buren, Harrison, ryter y, X, r.vor
Fillmore, Pierce, Buc and Lncoo. me ceremony
was exceedingly impressive.
AT the CONCLUSION Of the Inauguration ccre ,nies the
President escocd 10 the Senate chmber shance 10
his carriage, and tho military forming in the pro-
ceFsion Of this morning accompanied him with tho Com
mittee of Arrangements TO tho White House.
On reaching tho Executive mansion the troops forei
in double line Marine epue and the b,rouche CON
tanning the Presidential party passed through 70 the
mansion Mr. Buchanan accompanied Mr.. Lincoln 70 the
main ha', and theTe took his farewell leave Of him,
expressing the hope, cordial terms that his adminis-
tration might prove happy and prosperous one.
The ex President han retired tho residence OF Dis
ict Attorney Ould, where will temporarily so,ourn
ti his departure from the city TO omarros evening
On the arrival Of tho procession at The White House,
the MnshaIs OF the day successfully introduced,
and then the line being formed the people rushed In 70
congratulate the President. The rush was exceed
inely great.
Thus ended for the daJ time the inauguration ceremo
MES. Though the enthusiasm not by aay means
cqua! to that manifested on former occasions OF
similar nature, every thing passed oil quiet
ly. The amplcst civil and military pre2ara
tioIs were made by the municipal authorities
and General Scott, TO provide for any emergency that
might arise The various bodies Of United States troops
now hero were stationed in different parts OF tho city,
the sappers and miners alone being the PROCESSION
Lieutenant General Scott it is said the Capitol
with Captain Barry's company OF Light Artillery, and
Major Haekins command acting infantry. rhs
oncers Breported continually passlpg aud FRO
and 1t said the Gencra heard to excIan "Every
thing going on pcaceabis thank God almighty Sor i.n
During the day the military pato oil duty al
over the city, ard the greatest vigilance was enjoned
upon and observed by the regulars
As rule, the republican associations placed In
the order of march Immediately after Presidents
This organization had with them Of .riumphsl
draw by four white horses each with white cloth
on, with thu words Unon In large letters where
in the word Constitution was on the side The car
was decorated with iage, with whte red and
blue drapery, and containing thirty little grls re-
presenting many sates and young ladies' respec-
lively representing ths Moth ami South. The whole
affair under the charge of WIDE Awaaes in full
unfoTm-.capc, cap and all.
The scene presented from each front very Hne.
The In front Of the portico was thronged sth
people, tho crowd extending grea, cstance ON either
sde and reaching far into the Cipto gron is and ey.yy
available spot black With human bcngs--boys and
men clirgpg TO tho rails mounting fences and onb-
ing trees until they ben, beneath their weight Ono
crazy individual climbed tree and getting on ons
ort he yrha 70
fashion, and while in the height Of his glory the branch
broke and the soaring individual rambling to the
| ground amii the OF the b, ISLANDERS
On The outer edge coacoare Of volunteer sodiery
were bated and stool a. rest during delivery tho
Inaugural AS the shone brightly the gay dresses
Of The ladies ana he aud st p.s and tho uniforms
and giis!erng weapons OF the soidierv scene was
exceedingly animated and picturesque Of those in
defat gable persoDs-photag tho ground
TO take precision OF the sccne one corner ~ ths
poroo being occupied BY the requisite caeniicas, &c
AMI fmai apparatus directly front of tho Presi-
cent another at dist1nce Of hundred yards and
third of huge dimcnsioDs on his right, raised o plat
4 form built especially Tor the purpose
Just before tho appearance of the main in tho
inauguration scene upn tho patt,rm, several indvi-
| duals Who weTo cxpressog sentiments in q
| boisterous manner taken on
number Of New York, Philadelphia ana Baltimore
4
/ the Capitol.
| Never was there more solemn spectacle witnessed
than that enacted this afternoon at Tho Capitol III,
thirty thousand people, who with breithless anxiety s-
tened 10 the words Of the President elect wore evidently
most deeply impressed With tho momcntols chayscter oS
the oecasion. There was no noise, confusion, no
thoughess nor indecent signs OF applause dssppro-
baon Al seemed to be moved with the profound con
victCn tnat their fate tha, Of their country de-
pended tho develo ,ements Of that msmo able hour
The Ilinoisiaps now here VIII cali Mr.. Lin
l coin ut half past three to morrow afternoon.
One Of Mr. fncons younger sons has been confined -
bed Tor The last two days wh fever B35 the Prince OF
Rails, starts for Cambridge 10 10 sick Of
Washington and glad 70 sst back to his college.
| OPINIONS OF MR.. LINCoLN'S INAUGURAL,
wAstrScros, March 3, 1891
There great contraJiety Of opinions respecting Mr.
| IincoH's inaugural. Tho most extreme Southern men
regard II meaning war; and thai II will be % rs-
gardcd throughout the south, while tho more cor.
serva;ve of the border view il a. conc,asory
provided cabinet Is constructed OF conservative and
Union Low ing gentleman asked vr. Duchanan who
listened at,entively to its delivery what he thought IT,.
Hc said he not prepared express opinion until
l lie had examined IL thogeaghly. This much be
! would say however, IL was well written do ,nment
Conservative democrats say that Mr. ncon's manga
ral, in connection with the proposed constitutional amend
ment regarding slavery states, peace and tha.
II will bold the border States with anything like
fo bearance the part Of Lincoln toward secedug
| States. ColoLcl Burnett, Of Kentucky, says
| abe inaugural mears General Hamilton,
OF Texas Gays he feels sad Mr.. Kellogg Of Illinois
hardly knows what TO think Mr.. spauiding, Of New
York, speaks cquivocaiy Senator Green, Of Missouri
has opinion 70 express about t. prominent Missoc
rian also rays every Union like sentiments
New Workers. gay the idea Of So bIoodshed and ys. tbs
enforcement Of tho law, borrowed from his preds-
| cossor.
/ WASHINGTON, March e. 1901
The all absorbng topic of conversation and spscuaon
tonight is, Of course, the inaugural Rcpfo'caos OF Az
shades express tho utmost satisfaction sn y. oe"c
Gratis, while denouncing its treatment of the sousosrn
eeton vol gfvo te author credit Tor honesty, nrmucss
and ra,rotc intentions Among border Stass men thsro
| d a difference Of opinion some contend th" h will