The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-06

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sun hight al rruniue hlls up01 your psuple, md
10 reoagnitiss uf shis jayeus sima, we - ycc.
~ our Chief Mnrls,raAe 10 receive this Florida
Flag I'm The Ssase. hepanE thai h may grace only
similar occasions when peace, lore ana union
selgn - to-day.
YOUNG LADIES REPRESENTING COUNTIES
FIsoRrDA-Mena Williams.
OOlumba-Sadie Williams.
Escamtia-Jenuie Brcvard.
Madis0n-HaHuah Cotner.
Pnlk--Minnie Cohen.
.Ieffason-Jennie Grantham
Bakcr-F1orence McCxiium-
st J0hns-Marion Hopkins
Orange-Sarah Raney.
Sumter-Virgie QnaiIe.
Holmes-Oourtncy Walker
Taylor-Kittie Morgan.
Lafayette Minnie Clark.
Washington-ReiBeite Long.
Acknowledgment Williams.
Brevard-AIice Brevard.
Msrion-Maitie Houstoun.
Bradiord-Jaunic Clark.
Gadsden-Lizzie Tatum.
Jsckson-Eppie Munro
LeOn-Josie Weeks.
Observation-Disclosures StebmnS.
Snwannee-Iula Mcleod.
Wakulla-Nettie Virgins
Monroe-Lillian Munro.
Volusia-Nellie Wilson.
Santa Rosa-Fannic Gibbens.
Duval-Mnnie Choatc.
Governor Perrys response Was one OF the hap
piest efforts of his life. He was peculiarly elo-
quent, paying high tribute 10 the patriotic spirit
Of the ladies'
After singing The Star Spangled Banner, the
young ladies' followed by the military and the
vast concourse of citizens, filed through the ro-
tunda of the Capital TO congratulate Florida $
new Governor.
The prepare lens for the inaugural ceremonies,
which have been progressing quietly for the past
few weeks, were successfully completed in am
pie time, and were quite elaborate The following
is The
PROGRAMME.
A" Governors salute" of seventeen guns was
fired from College Ill., the highest elevation
in The city at < clock this morning.
The two houses of the Legislature will assem-
BILE in their respective chambers at 10 o'clock
and after organization will proceed i'll body
10 the eastern portico OF The Capitol, where
al II O'Clock the oath ot Office will be admins
tered TO the Governor-elect by the Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court.
Addresses will be made by the new Governor
and by the Ex-Governor, who will deliver TO
the former the Great Seal Of the State
according to the time -honored custom.
The ceremony of presentation OF the magniti
cent flag of Florida-grown silk by the women OF
Florida to the State, will follow.
The presentation address will be made by
Miss Mena Williams. of Tallahassee attended by
Il company Of young ladies in uniform, repre-
senting the several counties of the Stale, who
will march from their place OF rendezvous 10
the Capitol with their military escort in the iol
lowing order:
/ Color bearer with the State FLAG
,. Band playing national air
). Cadets Of West Florida Seminary commanded
by Col F. K. Rivers.
t. young lady representing Florida, escorted
10y gentleman color bearer with the Presental on
Flag
) Thirty nine young ladies in uniform repre-
senting the counties of the State
| u. detachment of the Governors Guards with
l2-pounder, commanded by Capt A Moseley
The flag will be received by the Governor
and transferred to the Adjutant-Genera, and by
him delivered TO a color guard, composed of de-
tachments of the Escambia Rifles and the
Vest Florida Seminary 'adets after which thu
Nalionnl Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner, "
will be sung by the entire audience, The band
| playing the refrain.
| coor-salute " of tweniv-one guns will then
! be fEsd and. ssiA close the exercises
Should the weather be Indictment, the pro-
cession will he omitted, and the cercm mics will
lake place in Assembly Hall.
A grand Reception and Inauguration Ball
viii be rendered 10 the new Governor by the
ladies al Tallahassee, To take place in the even
ing, al The Morgan