The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-03-10

leave taking, proceeded to the senate to
witness the inauguration. During the
morning the galleries of the house were I'M
usually empty, attractions elsewhere hav-
ing effect Of drawing from the crowd of
spectators which generally attend final
| adjournment of the hou.e. With the ex.
ceplion of the grand retirement epilogue,
the diving hours of the house were I'M
marked by any excitement, haste or con-
fusion.
AFTER THE CEREMONIES.
At The conclusion Of the ceremonies at
the capitol, the procession escorted the
presidential party back to The white house.
The two carriages which contained Presl-
deut Cleveland. ex- President Arthur, Vice
President Hendricks and the senate COM
mittee Of arIsns ements took position in the
first division and the line started. The
greatest enthusiasm was manifested all
along he route. The crowd on the side
walks had increased so that it was impos.
s;ble to pass through it, and many people
were forced oat into the roadway, and the
police had ali they could do TO keep the
avenue
OPEN FOR THE PROCESSION.
When the line reached Fifteenth street
halt was made and the carriage contain
ing the president and ex-president left the
line and proceeded by way OF Executive
avenue to the white house, which the party
entered by the rear door. The vice presi-
dents carriage proceeded up Fifteenth
street nearly To New York avenue before
leaving the line Mr.. Hendricks, however,
soon Joined the president at the white
house, and when everything was In
readiness the entire party proceeded to the
reveiwing stand, on Pennsylvania avenue,
directly In front OF the mansion, and order
was given for the line to move. The re-
viewing stand had been profusely decorated
with flags and bunting and q presented a
besutiful appearance. The president and
ex-pre>ident were placed on projecting
platform which was covered with flags so
as to make handsome canopy. and at the
same time so arranged as to afford clear,
unObslrucled view of the procession. Arm
chairs were placed upon IL for their use,
but the president remained standing during
the entire review. Ex-President Arthur
sat on his left; Vice President Hendricks
and the members Of his household occu-
pied seats to the right, and just back Of
the president were families and friends.
The president and ex-president sat
IN THE FRONT ROW,
ON the right. Among those who had
seats on the presidential stand were Secre-
iari,s Frellnghuysen, McCulloch, Lincoln,
Chandler and Teller; Pcstmaster-GeEeral
haiton. aforementioned Sheridan,
Msjor-Gener raj Hancock, Daniel Manning,
Of NV York Mr.. Villas, OF Wisconsin
Mr.. EndIcOlt, of Massachusetts,; Senators
Baysrd, Garland Col. Lamont, Mayor
Grac. and ex-Mayor Cooper, of New York,
and a large number OF other prominent
persO Is, Including many officers of the
army aud navy and members of the dipIo-
matte corps. There were a great many
ladies on The stand and their rich costumes
add d brilliantly - the scene 1t is es'i-
mated that there We're on the stand about
thousand persons. |. was ten minutes
past o'clock when The president, escorted
by Col. BeTritt, OF the inaugural committee,
took his place at the front OF the stand ard
tue head of the PROCESSION started from the
corner of Fifteenth
To PASS IN REVIEW.
The presidents appearance was The sig
nal for a great shout from The COncour.e
OF people who had gathered in front OF the |
stand and filled the street for several hun !
dr.d yards both ways. The president qui-
e ly bowed his acknowledgements. A great |
deal of confusion Was caused In the vicin- |
ity Of the grand stand by the efforts of the
police TO clear the street for the approach
ing procession. The work was finally &C
but with great difficulty,
mounted police riding into the dense
thrOng OF spectators and striking them |
back with their batOns. The review from |
the president, Il stand was a grand sight,
and il was the generally expressed opin-
ion that no more brilliant pageant had |
ever been witnessed in this country. All
the organic atoms gave the marching salute
rs they passed the grand stand
THE PRESIDENT RECOGNIZING THE COM
PLIMENT
BY raising his hat The first q SION,
of regular United ate, - ,pS
nd local military organic Itions. I,r'--n.td
/ fine appearance. As they S ~ The
stand the president salutel the ca.cs a ar
hal and his aids and each q! the c0mea-
Mes which marched In particularly good
orm. The second division was composed
Entirely Of brigades of the Pennsylvania
rational guard. There were shout $500
nen in this division end their good march
Cg aud fine military bearing were praised
m all sides. Governor Patlison of Penn.
rode al the head of tins division
y the side of tx Governor Hartran. They /,
were recognized as they ne1r-d the review
cg stand and loudly eheer.d.
THE PRESIDENT AND GOVERNOR PATTIsoN
Exchanged salutes The president raised his
Ilt as a token Of respect To the battle torn
los Of the Thirteenth and Eighteenth and
eyeral other regiments OF tIis division.
ieDerai Fitz High Lee, commanding the
hiri division, received an ovation from
he cTowd in and around the sand. He
owed to the president and the latter raised
IS hat in return. The president paid
me compliment TO the Sixty-Ninth New |
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