Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-04-21
Isaugura,ion ofPr,sis.s, johnson.


WssHINGroN. April l5 Al an early
hour thi. noring. T. ". Stanton. Secre-
iary Of War. seat a. ofhcisl coumunica-
ton 10 Hon. Andrcw Jobnson. Vioe Tres
dent % The United Statss. stating that
in consequeoce % The sudden ard unex-
pccied death Of the Chef Msgistrase. his
inauguration shouid take place a. soon a.
possibie. ard requesting Lin 20 state the
plsoe and hour a. uhich the osrrmony,
should be performed. NJ. Johnson inrnc-
d,ately rcplied TIA; Il ~o-H % agreeable
30 him % have the proceedings take p4aoe'
a; bis rooms a. the kirk-ood House. a.
soon "a the arrangements could be perfect
ed
Chief Ju.fice Chase v.s Informed q The
act. ard repaired 10 the appointed piaoc
nth Secretary McCoilock. Attorney Gen
Sped. ? 2 Blair. sen Hon NJ. Blair.
senator Stewart ofNc,ads. IIa,e ON. II.
Gen Password ofininois
A. n oeiock the o.ih Of onoe "a
administered ~ abe CLisf Ja.,ice q the
United SiAtes. 10 BIS usual solemn and iao-
prvssise manner-
NJ johnson remarked G-niieruan. 7
ulusi b. permitted % say ] have been a.
most oSsrvbel-a- By the arnouncemcrt
II he sd event whict has 80 r-osntlv or-
carrrd. 1 feel incompetent 90 perform
iuties 80 Important an1 responsible a. fbosc
zach have been 80 unrKpecfcdir throsn
on me- A. O. a. indicafion ~ any poHcr
shich MAJ ~ pursucd b. me In the al
ullnisfrztiOn of the GoFcrunislt. ] have a.
say that q mus; he lcfi fsr devc,opmenf
~ The atuainistrafion proEr~sses. The
message 80 csclafation mast BE- made D.,
ths at. ~ they iranspire. The oulr assn
-anoc that can nos give a. the fsturc. 10
rvicrcncs O. n past TIE cours- rLicb
Rave taken IN the psst Bal connection rifh
this rehelhou. mast b. regarded a. q guar
anfce 81 tbe fufgrc. Ny pat pubhc life
has heen long AM laborio1s. a. ! ia good
conscience believe. upon q great princiric
~ right vLich hcs az ihe basis % al
ibinrs
lie be.i energies q ny Ire have been
spent lr crdcasorng 90 establish aid per-
pctuaic The principles % free government
arl ] believe thaf che govrrnrlcrf on pass !
Inr tl-ouEh. ns preseni p-riis Ill settle
4o~n upon the puncirles corsisfaut uift
Pofuiar ~ chis. more permareuf al endar
~ tlan hrretofore aust H. perhificd
% say. n unierstand fh- feelings 81 ms
on l.eart. ] have iour isbored O. arnslio-
rate and elerste The condition of ihs g-raf
mass ci ne AnrrIcsr people.
Toll ani e. horest advocacy ofthc great
principles 20 fire. rorernuerf have ben
~ To-. The dufirs have beea uins. the
roase.is erlees are Gods. Ihis "a been thr
f1andafrou n uy po'r.eal rrtcl. feel
fhat in fhe cni the covrrnulrrf gin trIumph
snd fbcse great prime PIES ~ BE- perrnan-
rrfif cstahhslrf
A. oonr.asioa. t,cniicacn. Do us az tLat
Z uant yuur encouraE~mrrt and colnfr-|
lr-e. siau ask al rely r..or 800 and
ft--s in cs~rving fhe govern rent tt-oa-t
.fs r.rrssrf r-rriis. Eel in masur tass
r,.. lcsf. fhsf if ril BE- heartily resFou.ls,
t8 tF yoa. anl al otber PATROLS anI
overs a. ihe r.shfs ard Interests q free
people
~ p-rsrlsrf forasli, trn1urerd ftaf
D. d-sirrl to refsfn ths present. >efrsfarlrs
% Che Derarfurrts of BIS Cabinet. All
hey -pul1 g. an anI dsrharrs tLfir
rcspcoffvc duf.rs in 60 ssms Hanrer e.
before fhe ier'orstle ssert thaf had eharr
Cd H. Head Of thc t,osernllent.