The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-03-06
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INAUGURATION OF CLEVELAND
AND HENDRICKS.

" A2Ai4INtFloS, N1dItn Il 4O-tlstA. . StSH1-
onstratiou wasaike grand triumph sig
nalizingsthe feEura of the den96craey to
powdria-the National -Governrhedt. S--A-
A GRAND OVATION.
If presidents popularity is measured
By the display with which hisa advent to
Office is celebrated, PFesid9nt iCleR9FandI
enjoys at the beginning of his admins
tration popular love and admiration,
such as was never accorded toainy Of his
predecessors. a1af's} Hii.<!
Athalf past 10 this morning DIR. Qaeve-
land and Mr.. Hendricks were escorted
from their hotels to the White House,
where they were met by Mr.. Arthur. and
soon took the carriages provided for
their conveyance to the Capitol When
the carriages left the White House
grounds the escort, headed by the Grand
Marshal, Gen. SIocum, took UP the line
Of march along Pennsylvania avenue to
the Ggu3t9l. gni4 sg3qqt 844 irBbgD y
long procession. Some years ago it
might -ha4eserfpa as49eNbolqfhau
raj procession and been spoken of as
making aidi4nlay d96Bept Rtad mag
nifcepce, 1t was composed of the regu-,
lagtfoQps stafibnea M0h Ha2l a6df fhtI
Fort McHenry, Baltimore, the militia of
tho district 1alid tlie lSchll posts Of fhet
Grand Army of the Republic.
THE PASSAGE TO THE CAPITOL
vas continued ovation to Mr.. Cleve-
land, such as falls to the lot of but few
men in a century. A hundred thousand.
people were massed upon the sidewalks
and the stands erected along the spacious
avenue This historic thoroughfare,
rich in memories of splendid pageaIitss
was never so gaily decorated and never.
witnessed so fine q spectacle. Viewed
from the treasury, at the westg q mag,
nficent vista stretched away. owarasstt4e.
Capitol. Inzthe- sf5reegroaifd thousands.
of expectant faces could be seen but the
eye soon lost all idea of form or feature
in the Sast thtUDgs lwtiebl lqqdla Jt8 ilia5I
tinguished only as dark moving masses
in the distant perspective As the open
carriage, in which Mr.. Cleveland rode,
made its way along this route, walled in
by masses OF afusn&n6ty, tlfaN Sif gus
rent by enthusiasts cheerhEgsy J land J at
each step thousands of hats were swung
in the air and myriads OF handkerchiefs
were waved by. fair hands. fB9thTMni
Cleveland and. 4lf.- Hendricks kept con-,
stantly ackh6MfddgShg dhe) toicfef6hBi
salutations whieh, greeted thepr by dof7
fling their hats Upon arrival at the
Capitol, the presidential party was con-
Quoted at once to the rooms in the rear
of the senate chamber. Mr.. Arthur & a3.
escorted to the presidents room, where
he was busted for -sorae time, performing
hislastI6hieiai Abl5CAs lblesidaAt U ldhA
signing the bill requiring his signature.
Mr. Cleveland and Mr.. Hendricks, who
were still plain citizens, were taken to
the vice-president's room. When tlie
senate was ready, Mr.. Cleveland was es-
corted into the chamber, mis-, appearance
being greeted with appfadseJ Which even
the1sQlemp dignity Of th!4FPpafeicQylla
not suppress. The chamber was already
filed with the notables of the Capitol,
the senators, the justices of - the ,su-
preme court, and the foreign -Aniiassa-
dors in their gold lace and decorations,
the wemp}97qrS Sq6t ~ thefi4euas 0BRdB gfI
ficids who are Privileged tboefR6f th5
was iafs0 crdgb 47 thQg gbRlBelI .C'
i 45 Fs6|5 54fbg9 g se 5afrf{s1fdd, Fl dd,sabt. agset
officer, and from that point witnessed
the closing scenes5of ii e Forty iglfh con
gress, the swearing in of the new SEN
ators, and the installation of Mr.. Hem
bricks as e-PresidentsA of theg URited
States. zy8 aM EA +
Gen. or,lvays chisf9Ethe ssfs aad
telegraphic communication With each
division during the five-mile parade by
adoption of the field telegraph of the sig
nal corps. As there was "a, 200 men in
line this was found to be the safest and
most accessible vas7 Sk soe enmu FFafing
with the diyisidnSko be Informed hE Ele-
lays or Interruptions to the line.
The line was five miles long, and mill
tary and civic organizations from the
following states participated: Con-
necticut, Delaware, Washington, D. c.,
Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, KEN
lucky, Maine, Massachusetts,, Maryland,
Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina,
New Jersey. New York, Ohio, New
Hampshire, Pennsylvania. RhoGe Is
land, Souths Carolina, Viraaia, West
vmMRit aiAIwis ec&si6.a u G &
Sz 6seEdfs OF TiIEslvfkuE 4
The weather bureaus predictions were
verified with the rising sun, and the day
opened with clear bright, beautiful
- ather. The skill and ingenuity OF
rators has been tested to the utmost
a,,@ very public bqilding the hotels apf
residences shAw4 esidences sSf Ill