Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-03-06

hv President Hayes and President eIect Garfield. finally entered under tbe escort of Senators Pendleton, Bay oTd and others of the Committee Of rangemenis. and two minutes later was followed by Vice President elect Arthur. in charEe Of @ subcommittee, all present in the chamber rising up oD each occasion. Wee PIesiJentelsct Arthur was then introduced to me Senate by Vlce President Wheeler.
 The hour of 12 U. having arrived, Vice President Wheeler delivered hls valedictory,. and the FsrIy-sixth Con- gress was declared at an end, and the newly inducted Vice President admin istered the oath of office 10 the Sena- tors elect. This work of organization being completed, 1t was announced that the Senators, Supreme Court and invited gusts would proceed to the cast portico Of the capitol 10 particl- Date in tbe ceremonies of tLe inaugur- ation of the President elect. A pro- cession was accordingly formed, and all the late occupants of the floor of the Senate proceeded through the cor riders and rOtuuda Co the place lHdl- cated. As the procession hled out through tue maln corridor Co the TO- tunda the crowds pouring down rom the galleries caused blockade, and finally breaking upon ihe procession merged with It and passed on to the rotuuda a confused mass Of Senators, Representative, diplomatic corps and citizens, without much regard 10 pre- cedeuce. Gu reaching the main en- rance leading from the rotGnda 10 lhe platform the pressure was relieved and Ae PreSiGt ntiai party was enabled to reach the flOnt, and proceeded to the Vlce Presidents room, where they re- mained till l2 o'clock.
 Mrs. Garfield. wife of the Presi- dent elect. and his euerable mother occupied frout seats in the private gallery next 10 the diplo- matic gallery, and Mrs. Hayes sat between them. Misses MOllIe Garfield and Fanny Hayes and a few personal friends were Ot the party. The floor of the Senate began 10 6ll up at quite ar early hour with dis uuguished invited guests. At 12:30 the Presiient reached his place at the front of the platform, and took a seat with Chief Justice Waite upon his right and President Hayes upon hIs lett, with Senators Peudietou, Bay ard and Anthony; while immediately behind sat his mother, Ms. Garfield, Mrs. Hayes and Vice President Ar thur. Al $50 Senator PrntletOn arose and introduced General Garfield ! who began his inaugural address.
 The address was delivered with un- l covered head, in a clear and distinct voice and was plainly heard by every l one upon the stand. The delivery ot 1 the message occupied 4j minutes, and 1 a; its conclusion long and continued ! cheering followed.
 Chief Justice Waite then adminis- !. tered the usual oath, tO which Pr-si- . dent Garfield responded win feeling.
 Ex- President Hayes immediately pressed forward and cungra-ul ated his 1 successor, and after him the Presidents mother and wife, bOh of whom be saluied with a kiss. After a general | reorganization Inc party retired from the platform 10 the Presidents room, . in the rear of the Senate Chamber where the formal reception took place. At 80 tbe party entered their car riages and were driven 10 their place l in the procession, which at 10 start !. ed for the White House.
 Powder Mill Explosion.
 SAN FRANCIsCO, March IA heavy ] explosion shook the buildings in The ! ely about five minutes before ten this ! morning The Oakland office reports ! that the Eureka powder mills, about . six miles from Oakland, have blown . up. !
 LATER. The Eureka powder works ! explosion occurred in the drying and ! cartridge rooms. The former had | 1000 pounds of powder and latter be- 1. tween 2UOO and 5000 pounds of car ] tridges. Twenty men were employed . about the wOrks-all Chinamen eT- | cepung five. Twelve were making cartridges when the explosion Oc- cured in that room, imnedialely after the powder house went up. It is not yet known how many were killed The powder was a new patent, the basis Of which is picric acid. invented by Dr. Tschiv5uer, who was supeTIn- tendeut of the works, and is thought Co be killed. The works are located at Cedar Station, eight mlles from Oakland.
 Two Chinamen were killed, five wounded and two white men wounded
 No Apportionnent.
 WASHINGTON, March 5.-The ap- por,ionment bill which passed the 1 r..vr d upon in tEe Senate, and therefore failed to become a ltw.
 The Cabinet
 WASHINGTON, March 5.-The Sec ! relsry Of Treasury Was formally . rendered 10 AIlison. and after taking . all night t0 consider, Ee declined. yes l. terday because Of the iil health of . Mrs. Allison, and he feared the severe 1 duties that would be imposed him ! might be fatal to her. This declina ! uOn somewhat demolished the CUOi- !. net slate. The President will send | the Cabinet 10 the Senate at three ! o'clock.
 Blaine is certain for the Secretary . of State, and al 12 30 the belief is that Wiadom will be Secretary of the [ Treasury, He and Blame waited on the President this morning and inc !. report Is that WiRdOm was rendered ! the Treasury and accepted.
 Strong pressure Is being brought on |. behalf of Juds Gresham, ot Indiana, 1 for Secretary of the Interior.
 Cameron Republicans are continu ] iug bitter fight against Wayne Mac Veagh for Attorney General.
 Rogers, Secretary Co Hayes during : his term, it Is said, will be appointed l. 10 Hunts place on the Court oi Claims.
 LATER.-The following Cabinet ! nominations have been sent to the ] Senate: Secretary Of Stale, Blaine Of Maine; Secretary Of War, Robt. Lin- !.