Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-21
inauguration Of tile Governor OF
Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 2l.-Heory NJ.
IIoyl was inaugurated Governor Of PeDnsyl7a
Ii, this mornipg to succeed Gov. Rartranlt.
The city has b:en thronged with visiting clubs
and political organizations for some days, and
the Inaugural parade this morrirg WIS the
!argcs: eve: had in this city. L was formed
into five grand divisiors--the first comprising
five bligaies cf the National Guards of Penn.
syl9sna, and numbering abou! 5000 meo; The
sccoad, the Governor, Governor elect, Lieu:
tenant Gc7erInr. heads Of department. and
members cftho Legislature, escorted By the
Washington troops of Chester county; the third
and fourth, the various political organ!zltlons OF
the State numbering over 3 900 men, and the
fifth. the fire department of Harrisburg and tho
esi;ng compnalcs. Tho line was formed OF
$50 .. NJ. aud at 1890 the procession moved.
Upon its arrival at the c,rner Of State aud S'd
streets, the scoopd division. with tho Governor
elCc:, passed up State street to the Capitol, the
troops saluiog, the music playing aua the ar.
sensl battery firing q gubernstollal salute.
Prayer vas offered by the Rev. Thomas n.
Boyle, cf PittsbuEg. The clerk OF the Senate
then read the certificate of tl:cioo, and the
oath Of Office was administered b. Jnstio, ".
j. Woodward, Of the Supreme Court. Tie io-
ausural address was then reard, and Was fol-
lowed by The bsnedcton and GatioDsl salute.
This evecing thera will be grand display Of
fireworks 10 front Of The Capitol and Governor
and Mrs. Hoyt viii hold reception at the Ex
ecEtive Mansion.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 21.-The Gov
cluor'5 Inaugural! rejo!oes ut specie resumption
aud hercoicrth we are to produce and ex,hange
actual :hiug5 and rot gamble in fcticious values.
With regard to the maintenance of government
by ballot With equal political rights for all. he
addres, says Pennsylvania attitude on this
question is known wherever her name is known,
ard che will Insist upon its enforcement in every
State as certau!y as her mountain peaks point
towar! heaven and her rivers roll 70 the sea.
SENATORIAL NoMINATIoNs.-The demo-
cratic caucus in the Indiana Legislature last
night nominated D. W. Voorhees, for United
States Senator fer The long term By unanimous
vote For the vacancy made by Mr.. Morton's
death, COW filed by Mr.. VOORHEES, by the
Governors appointment, but which must now
be filled by tho Legislature, George W. Julian
and Mr.. Voorhees, we're put in nomination,
Julian receiving votes aud voorhees, 81. Sew.
evenly 6vs votes will be necessary to elect.
The republicans have nominated G.n. Ben Harri
son for the long term, and Godlove 8. Orth
for the vacancy.
The republican caucus ofthe New York Leg.
slature last night unanimously nominated Ros
coe CoDkng for the United States Senate. Tbs
democratic caucus nominated Lieut.. Governor
Dorschciner.
Iu The Louisiana democratic Senatorial eau
Gus the following vote was taken last night
without choice: Eusis 80, Ksnner &C. Jonas
81, Lewis s, the rest scattering.
The democrats of the Pennsylvania Leeisla-
ture in caucus last night after several ballots
decided to cas-. their votes for Hester Cl5mer
for Ucited States Senator.