New-York tribune., 1885-01-07
Arr HILL MADE GOVERNOR.
np,pr MESSAGE FROM Mr.. CLEVELAND.

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FORMAL CEREMONIES IN ALBANf-A'i'0''
HOUSES.
,,aoy THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF me 49,
.,p,Ny. Jan. 6-President-elect 0ieVe'anu al
.,ossaco resigning the Office OF Oo'elhoi u -'o.
VI % q model of simplicity. Inc ota'e oou"'o
,,oo :, session at p. m, wneh inc Oo'ei"o
,otarv. Colonel Lamont, appsaieo ooio'c w.
t";nr the document. The Senators s,raighteneu
pe1i,. she,r seats and gazed curously at the biue
aa,one upa in Colonel LamOnt's hands Every one
-, ,,s character "a message from the oo'-
raor y said Senator Mccarthy, president pro 'e'n'
"a an ,mpressive manner. Colonel Lamont ao-
.oncad surrendered the envelope to the Sergeant
:. arms and walked out of the Senate Chamber.
C,erk Vrooman smoothed out the docsmcnt anu
read in loud voice:
ieau " EXECUTIVE CHAMBER, }
ALBANY, Jan. 4, 1850.
10 %e hereSy resign the office of Governor OF
cor so,d laupbIngly afteIward when
,.noobed on account of the brevlty OF MS Ie',er
tbat he at one time thought OF scratching ou' '"0
,rord "berebyn thinking it unnecessary
,xvopvNG THE LEUTENANT-GOVERNoR'
ss,o.ors ot once provided new ruler for the
u0 -, n,ot;on of senator Low resolution
...oa Cor the appointment Of committees py
A. Sanote and Assembly to inform Lieutenant
n"ornor Hill of Governor Cleveand's resignation
oootor Low was asappointed at the head OF one COM
go hv the Senate and MIR. Haskell at the head
Iaa,otber bv the Assembly. The members OF the
Sa,,,n;ttees marched in body to Lieutenant
~a,,ornor Hips room. Mr.. Hill bowed as they en-
.oroa and shook Senator Low by the hand.
Mr.. Low said
have the honor, Governor TO INFORM YOU ,,or ,n ~
ernor Cleveland has resigned the olnce VI 'iA'
NewYork
Then Gentlemen will assume the office OF Governor
I'm obedience TO the Constitution VII ~ you .wnrp in
me TO the Executive Chamber where am 10 DC worn III
rho new Governor aud the committees walked
dawn stairs TO the Executive Chamber. There
s,apdi NO in the centre of the room was Governor
cleveland. surrounded by group OF other state
officers: Joseph B. Carr Secretary OF state;
Den;s ~ Brien Attorney General Alfred c. Chapin,
Controller: Robert A. Maxwell, State Treasurer;
EDGAR X. Apgar, Deputy State Treasurer and
Anson s. Wood, Deputy Secretary of State. Mr.
Cleveland advanced TO meet Mr.. Hill as the latter
entered the room on Senator Lows arm. Inc
President-elect and the new Governor met and
shook hands cordially. AS they did so MIR. Cleve-
land sad
Iheartily congratulate and welcome you to the office
D OF hs dntes of the oice will be agreeable useful
and successful and to the best interest OF the State
ADMINS rERING THE OATH.
Mr. Hill merely bowed in reply. Il will now
swear you in as Governor, Mr.. Hill" broke In
Secretary of State Carr, who presented Bible to
Mr. Hill. A little group formed about the two men,
Presdent-elect Cleveland leaned back against his
desk folded his arms and looked calmly on as his
successor was sworn into office. Mr. Hill held the
Bible with his right hand and uplifted his left
hand in affirmation, as Mr.. Carr solemniy read
the cath.
Governor Hill was then surrounded and congratu-
lated upon his coming into high office. Mr.. Cieve,
effects from the Governors desk friend said TO
him: g Are you glad TO be out of office ~ " Yes"
he replied, %" am glad of an inerva OF rest before
tion between the Mayoralty of Buffalo and the
Goyernorship."
Governor Hills first act as Governor was to send
his annual message TO the Legislature.
For TxtOf Gorernor mrs Message Second and 7nfrd