The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-03-08
HARRrsoN's INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
FELLOW CITIZENS:


rARRra0N,R rNAu0uRAL Address.
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I.LIo" oiliAA
nant th,t the the President hall take the Oath Of
na;cs On tho nrasence NJ ths neonIe Rut there
,a 90 manifest an anpropri ateness in the nnblic
indncation In oISice or the chief executive OH.
the goyarnment the peonje To N hose service
the o1,ciai oath conascrates the offcer' have
haen called to xritness the solem ceramoniaI
The oath taken in the presence Of the people
ma MIA tn serve the whole body of the people by
a faithf nl execution OF the laws. so that they
NAV I've the nnfailinr defence and secnrity Of
those Who resnect and obaerye them. and In al
neither wealth Station, nor the mower of com
binaton shaii he able to eyade their inst penal
ties or TO wrest them from a beneGcent public
pnrpose to serve the ends of cruelty or selfish.
ness
NV nromise ia spoken Yours unspoken---but
not The lesa real and solemn The people of
every state have here the renresentatiyes
surely; DO not misinterpret this ocss.
neonIr coyenan. with me and with each other
today to supuort and defend the Constitution
and the Union of the states to Weld willing
ohadian ca IN ali tho laws and zach tn every
other citizen his canal civil and politicai
rights
Entering Thus solemnly into covenant with
each other we may revereutly invoke and con-
God that he will give to me wisdom, strength
and fidelity and to our people spirit of frater-
nity and love of Righteousness and peace
c.xrrx.,., NATURALIZATION
This occasion derives pecular interest from
the fact that the Presidential term which be-
gins this day is the the twenty-sixth under our
Constitution The first incarceration of Presi-
dent Washington took place in New York
where congress was then sitting. on the 3oth
,Sa cn1ra.a an1 the canvsss Of tho siectnrsI
~. 'ne .'"E ,,,r Son,,i h.o IrooSv vorthIf. Oh
1 ,I p. ,pp,iI ~ tha Ea.,,ra a., yoe II
se,..u so ~ ,h a. , 81 VIZ 70 $500. 81 ns
shortiv roiehr,te in Naw Yort tho ins,itu
,inm ~ ,be soc anJ gra,t I"n.rtment Of omr con.
stitutional scbe. ne of govarnment When the
centennial of the institutional Of the judicial
department by the organization OF the supreme
court shaii nave been suitably observer, as
trus. IL VIII pe, our nation VIII nave iuuy ell
tereu IN lts seconu century.
VIII not atteInpt 10 note the marvellous ano
IN great par, Happy CONTRASTS Detween our
country as IL steps over the threshold into its
second century OF orsanizeu existence unuer
the constitution, anu tnat weak put wisely Of
9ereu Young na'ion anat ioGkeu unuaunte'.,y
uown the nrst century, wheh all .its years
stTeacneu out priore IL.
Our people Will not fail at this time to recall
tne incidents Whicn hcconpanled the lnsutu-
sion oi s9.eu.ihent w sne c1nsttution OF 70
nnu ,nspi s a,Gn sunee ~ .He .eac,''nss anu
ates, and hope and courage in the contrast
winch tnlrty-elgnt popuious anu prosperous
STATES oner 70 tne thirteeh states, weak IN evry
.hlsS sAoept oou,a "nu .ne ioNe VI iper ,I
territory of Dak ota ha snow a Iation great
er than any of the original states excepting
virginia., and greater than the aggregate oil
five of the smaller states in I,eO
So, $3.50, -, ,,,,,-,
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capitol was located, was east of Baltimore,
and it was argued by many well informed per-
sons that it would move eastward, rather than
westward. Yet in lSs0 1t was found to be near
CINCINNATI aud the new census about % be tax
Thai which was the body has come to he only
tbo rich FRINGE Of a ma tion, . rohe
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PROTECTION FOR HoNE INDUSTRIES.
Petitions poured in upon congress urging the
impOsition of discriminating duties that should
encourage the production of needed things at
home The patriotism of people that no long
er found a field of exercise in war was energet-
lcally directed to the duty of equipplng the
yonpg reDubIic for the defence of its independ-
ence by making itself dependent Societies for
the promotion of home manufactures and for
encourag ing the use of domestics in the dress
of the people were organized in many of the
sfAtes MANY of the reyiyals at the end of a
century of the patriotic interest Ia the develop
ment of domestic industries and the defense of
the working people against Injurious foreign
is an incident worthy of atten-
tion. 1t is NOT a departure but re turn that we
have witnessed. The protective policy had
.nen as oppono3I, 49, ,. -, 90 90 no,
tar ni as n" or sac,,ors W
iar 0'"ese' Vi 'e''io"S
THE sLAvERY-RErARDED SOUTH.
If the question became In any sense or Mt any
time sectional IL was only because slavery ex.
isted in some of the states But for this there
was no reason why the cotton producing states
should not have led or walked abreast with the
New England states in the production of cstton
fabrics There was this reason oply WHY the
states that divide with Pennsylyania the min
eral treasures of the great southeas stern and
central mountain ranges Should have been so
tardy In bringing to the smelling furnace and
to the mill tn, coal ami iron from their oppos-
ing hilIsidss.
Mill fires were lighted at the funeral pile of
slavery. The emancipation proclamation was