Mexico weekly ledger., 1877-03-15
PRESIDENTS INAUGURAL,

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neltxersi March n. TSzS.
FELLOW -oiIiIENsi We nave assembled
10 repeat tne PuoIIc Serein0niai Degun py
Washlneton, observer oy ali my preuesces-
sors, anu NOV tme- -nonoreo custom
winch marhs tne commencement OF u new
Term OF the ITesloential once, Caiea 70
the duties OF tnis great trust, proceed, In
conpii"n0o "i'n us"se' W "nnoonSe ooAno
,p.n,sa pp,,,c,p,ps 1854 II
-, 80
on the supJects tnat now cniehy engage tne
pupllc a.lension, Dy Wnicn ~ 10 ny .uesiIe SIT
70 pe Guioeu an Inc uiscnafge Ut tncso uu-
tles. ! snaIi hot unueitaAe y W ray oown ~ :
TevocaDle princlpies or measures o. aomln-
InlhlstIa.loh, out Iatner 20 sPeah " tne mo-
LIVES mnicn snoulu anin.ate US, W Suggest
certaiH lMpoltant ehus 70 De atIainso ia ac-
coIuahTe Win our insIItutions anu essen
Iiai w Ine "enaIe u ooI couhLy' AT the
outset oI ,1e uiscussiOhs WAlcn preceoeo
tne recent freslaentlal elecuon, IL seemed
70 ING hitting taat 1 snouiu iuly Wake
known my sentlments Ia regard TO several
ol Ine i.n portant questlons Mhlcn tnen ap-
Poaieu w uSiuHno i eno SonsiueI atioh ot .ne
county .t ro.1"ins Ing sAampIe, aaa IN
POI PpS auopsnS tno .anS uasS. s. 20 ol-aysue yue VI My
Preueeessofs,E 4 WISH noW, When every
moIlvs lor AnlslepIessntatieh pas passea
away, 70 iepe". MHae Wae saiu
peiolo spe :,1 .et tuseinS Inas my coun
!.Iymen Nm t 9anuiuiy weign anu unuerstan0
IL, anu sna' elies WIN Ieei assured tha1 the
sentilnsn's .is u a GU III accePk!ng tne nom
ination Ior the ffesidency VIII pc tne STAN
uaru VI my cohuuct IN the pAtn oeIofe me,
cnaiseu as L am now Win Lne grave ana
uInoulI .!, lash s VI eaIfyins tnem OUT IN the
piso.ioai suniinistr4tIon n Oh Sne GeveInmenL
80 81 iaL LAS as oepenus, unosr tns OonstiCu.lon
aho laws, on Tue Chlel Executive Oh tne Ma
tioh' 1ue pernanehI .s
FABRICATION OF THE COUNTRY,
upon such principles and by such means as
will secure the complete protection Of all
its citizens in the free endowment of all their
constitutional rights, is now the one SUBJ
ject in our public affairs which all thoueht-
full and patriotic citizens regard as of su-
preme Importance. Many OF the calam-
Itous enects OF the tremendous reVolution
Whlcn passed over the ooutnerh States sClil
rem AIN. Inc lmmeasuraole dement, winch
VIII surely 1oiloW sooner OF later the nearly
anu generous accep,ance OF tne legItlmate
Iescts VI tnas IevoiuI,oh nave Hoc yeI peeh
IeallAea. Dllncuit ana embarrassing ques-
LIONS meet us at Inc .nIesnoiu OF tnls SUD-
!ect. Inc people OF tnese STATES are stlll
lniPofeilsueo. anu Ine ihesIiinapie oiesslhS
VI WISE, hohest anu peaceiul l0cai sen gov
erHnehC Is not Iuly enjoyed: Whatever
ulnereAce oI OPINION may exist as 70 tne
cause OF tnis conoltion OF tnihSs, the IacC Is
ciear, thaI IN tne progress OF events the
.lnie has cono "hcn Soch government is an
InipetatFe Necessity, iequItsu py All Ine
raIleu INTERESTS, puplIc anu pINate, Oh
tnese states. put IL hust not pc Iofgotten
InaC only local government Wnien Iecog
Mes ana maihIlns lhVloiate the rights OF
ali IS true seHSoVernment, Win re-
sPect 10 tne TWO ulstlnct races, whose pc.
cullar relatlohs 70 eacn other nave prouRne
upon us .he uepiotagle ooin piioS.ions N S anu
PelpleAitIes ~ which ~eAIss III Inese oLstes' IL
intaraot ~ lS@,h raaas ornfriit- a,,J oH,,o,I,,
If mnst he aovernment which snhmits
Loyalty and heartily to the Constitution and
States Themselves. accepting and obeying
faithfully the whole Constitution as it is.
Resting upon this sure and substantial
foundation, the superstructure of
BENEFICENT LOCAL, GOVERNMENTS
r. I;,. .. -, - .Lari T. xu-
c,an pe Jun. anu hoo o..el .sei II ~
t ancS " ~. .,,ts " .no a
ce tS " tne ;te tt, i;a auu an aH s
oaIlad 49, intorast IosaS annarant ;mnnrt-
onns I'D Hortv l;nes nav uefI he narmittad
,i Hnu p"icy yia.y nnes ay rb po,,ns,;e,1
" " iai a. nv w Sin,. s. 10 ;r,,od;ddto .,oI
&c of thoso States of The TInion is the
1nostio,, r o+ e,oJ,aruusn+ ~ No aovarnmont
dt .on;oI 80 " 81 al +ha neosotnI inSns,
go n~a ~ bannInasS ~ that heiono ~ uS
Iiio' '1.. Sito Lhs.Rp;s ' It q; S - oo.;, W. ,
VI leIuin @ " uai i.; 20. -. d"ao
~ ~ ~ mnn SisiLuM ,,i.S ~ ae,,ant - ,S;h
inIeieeceu, "hu ".n pst;S. salsa
oither Pennhlic.nS or Democrats hut fel .
1nunNn;tiSIns i and fslIow-men 1o whom the
h,,rasn;tv orc daar
Tha n',yyoa';nar ravo,,tion ot tho ept;re Ia.
h,. a1st",1' pt ,arao nnr,ion of our canntrv
a~d tSa sdyonoe Of fopp milI;ons of neonle
s, 'ne .;,;", + Sary;,,da ro that of II
izonsb;n r'nnn an annal footinS with their
tosx,anF Frnstars cni,ld not ocour without
presenting
PROBLEM OF GRAvEsT MOMENT,
+oho ILL ,r;,b hv tho ama,oinated race
Nv tbe,r former masters and nv the Gener-
al Government. the author Of the act of
emancinatian. That IL was a wise, lust and
nrovidentiaI act, franpbt with good for all
Concerned. is now generally conceded
iioation rests unon the National Govern
mant to emploV its constitutional power and
infIuence to Establish the rights of the peo-
nia II has communicated. and to protect them
In the eniovment of those rights when they
IA .ie itsi:sd GU .os.nIysd is also generally
cyrl.. Oh Of he h