Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
EASTERN STATES.

year 10 suPpnrt the army until the -I extrs session of Congress in June. [. President Hayes took the oath ot , office before Chief Justice Waite Of the .I Supreme Court oa Saturday nigh, i1
 the Executive Manson This was tc
 guard against technical objections 8.
 10 Sunday, and the oath to be repeated
 today ID the inaugural ceremony.
 At 10 o'clock this morning. Preside1;
 Hayes went to the Executive Mansion
 and WAS received by General Grzni
 who was waiting t5 escort the new
 President to the C1Eyoi As the in
 aagural procession approached General
 Grants carriage containing him,elf
 President Hayes and Vlce-Presiden,
 Whseler took place ia line. The pa
 geant was magnificent; il was forty
 minutes in passing.
 Arriving st the Senate Chsmber,
 Vice-President Wheeler immediately took the chair on the right Of the pre-
 siding of1cer and the oath vss sd
 mlnisierei to him They then pro . ceeded to the east front of the Capitol
 Al I240 p. m, President Hayes stepped
 forward amid great cheers, and in the ! presence Of the great thro1g read hls
 inaugural, at the conclusion of which ,. the oath Of office was administered to
 hin by Chief Justice Waite
 WAsHISsToy, March 5.-The day
 is raw and cloudy; immense crowds ihrong The city. The inauguration pageant started from the western part Of the cIiy st 10 o'clock and arrived al ! the Capitol st l2 m President Hayes ! commenced hls address immediately,
 afte- which the oath of of8ce was ad- ninlsie-ed by Chef Justice WsIts Everything passed of in the nosi . orderly manner.
 ! The inaugural address Of President E-yes v1.s very b-iet Afse- the usual Introiuc,o-y sentences ke takes up . tLe Southern question He sdvocstes ] honest and peaceful local governments : in Southern States, securing the vel fare Of all citizens. irrespective Of color. and accepting and o5eying faithfully the Constitution 6 it is, and the re storation of the South Parry inter ests should be subordinate to the pub lie good, and both political parties should join hands in securing jUst and efficient State goEer1uents- He ad- vocates liberal provision for public schools in the South by State govern ments: this should be supplemen-ed if neei be by legitimate aid from the general government and the fostering ot national development Of th1t section within g just limit prescribed by the Constitution and by wise public econ omy. He enuuciate En earnest desire to promote interests Of white and col ored people both and equally, and Go put forth his best e10rrs in behalf Of 8 civil policy which wil fo-eTer wipe out of our political affairs color line and all distinctions between the North and the South to the end thsj we may have not merely Q united Nor;h and 6 united South but 9 united co-1try.
 He advocates 6 radical and complete reform in the evil serUce, and recon mends an amendment to the c0nsutu- ton prescribing a term of SIX years for the presidential office ana for bidding reelection. He urges co0g-es sionaI legislation ia behalf Of the early resumption Of specie payments. Ee comments the policy Of arbitration i1 iBIernsti0nal affair inau-Urated by his predecessor. He rsfers Co circum- stances attendant upon the recent eIec- ton and the settlement of the presi- dentisl problem -ecoznlzinc the fact that public opinion Eiu Ta-y widely as Co the wisdom Of the conclusion reached by tbe electoral commission. but ooogrztulates the people that e moderate public sentiment has re5- dered . peaceful solution possible
 The address concludes as follows Looking for the guidance Of that d. vine hand by which tbe des.i1ies of nations and individuals are shaped. call Fpo1 you-Se1at0rs s1d ReDrs sentguvss, Judges and fellow cIJizens here and every where. Q unite w-tl ne in an earnest effort Co secure Co our country the blessings not only Of ma terial prosperity, bat of j1sioe, peace and uniol, depending n0t up5o con s-rEiot or force. but upoa the loving devotion or free people. and praying ths; all things nay be 90 ordered a13 settled upon ths best and sure-i fiun- dGti0rs tLzi peace and happiness truth and justice. religion and pisty nay b. established among us for al genera lions.
 WAsEIS5T0S, March 5.-C11Eress sdjournel st noon yesterday, having beer in $=zloa El night ns.-l7 al