The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-18
Recolleetons Of Madison.


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JACKSON \ ADAMS
Captain Armistead gives a graphic ac-
count Of the impressive scene at thclnau.
euratiou vi John Quincy Adams, IL $50.
Calhoun was then Vice President and
Gay was speaker OF the House. Gencr-
al Jackson, who had been a competitor
Ion the Presidency was also present and
excited great applause Is his public con-
graduation 1t Mr.. Adams. have
never seen any account If fit, " sand the
venerable captain, '.but | can tell you
that there was plenty Of ruwdyIsm IN
that day. Why. when General Jackson
came forNard and shook hands with Nlr
Adams a man in the crowd waved his hat
and called out Three cheers fog Jack
son?' He was very drunk aud there
were plenty OF other drunken pc, pie there
aud they cheored l0r Jackson. About a
deZen men were So noisy that TIE police
ha2 H. Ia.e them autoi the GapItu. and
t.a confusion VA. Terrible. Tha5 night
while the inauguration bah Wa going on
crowds walked aIgup the streets and sang
IJadkson campaigu apgs. Several pistol
.hots were fred, The saloons we've kept
omen all Right and there we're any num-
her Of fights. Young dcspeladoes, sons
~ farmer, IN ~ucigilboring counties, rode
ground town all night. h~urraiing and
-inoiny Al GaargrtaSn there was A
.aIartI raW IN !, har ro,t IN which brass
Eauskle. sInb, Ana kul,e. we're used
several rer,gp. were badly hurt. bat Tor
= wander nobody Was killed. The next
dav II was reported hat Henry CLAW had
hen sbot al while op Ills way from inau-
pnration bali to his room, but think
That the rumor was false.
PM nothing occurred II Washington
that would eaual The scenes that took
Mace At fine inauguration OF jackson ~
IS5q. 1t seemed that every bully and
icsperado ia the United States had sud
a1nIy Come 70 the capitol. OaG hat the
men had their panta.gens IN their boots
and some Of them wore pistols il fail
view. Washington vas small then AZ
IN. hotels ana boarding houses could not
nod the crowds. 1t was the biggcs,
swarm OF .eopl. ever seen here before,
most Of the visitors being from tie south
and West, Tennessee being especially vel
ropresented. Ever man carried a hickory
stick and some women wore necklace.
made IF SINAI! hickory nuts iauclfuIls
painted. One lady hada bonnet made o.
hickory leaves. and several horses IN tht
procession had hickory bark brides
such yelling YOU never heard. Il Va.
like . whole tribe Of Indians let loose OF
the streets Of Washington. Genera
jackson seemed to enioy,thcse outlaudlsl
f demonstrations. lie kept his bat off auC
smiled 1t the crowd of v~ellers. 60 In
r Andy: we put YOU there and Give en-
/ HI ADdr = were some Of the expires
/. slons heard. all of which lie Gglera
! smiled at.
! His idea was that he was the people
President and he wanted to give tn peo
Die a cordial welcome at tile Executig,
Mansion. Several h0ssheads of lrang,
G. uupch were ACCORDINGLY rrepafed for til.
crowd. ice cream and gig,.. iar he Laiia,
: ana eyeryboay invited. There mu,
stcad n va. reaIIv a bowling MOB