The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-04-10
WASHINGTON NEWS
The Inauguration Cere-
monies 1t Olympia.
Ckanese sawyer vssslly Inquired
Ne ca14sm~ sGsss& rs1ie1nents
1ss-Csst>s.isI Holiday.

OLyNrfA, April q. - Tbs f0EnE1l
chanber ri sfse capitol building was
confortsbgy fiiied this afternoon with
citizens Of Olympia - Witness the IN.
aaxurasion Of Cor. Mica G. Moore and
Secretary O. c. White. The roonz had
been beautifully decorated With flowers
and everxreens. Promptly IT ) p. M
Coy. Moore. leaning On the ARA Of
Gov. semple. entered The room. fol-
Iowea By Secretary O. G. White. es-
corted By his predecessor. Col, =. u.
0wings. asd alI took seals just III front
Of the presidents desk Gev. Eemple
then Immediately arose and spoke A.
follows.
aos. sxxrEEss rAExwxLG.
Ladies eHa 6<afseneu. wfsea the sov
srelzn peeps eEsxf oae ~ their nnaatef 10
serve uis1n ~ yssssdsat ~ tbs NGst1e
ststes. ihey ordinarily do - b. means Of .
political party. and fkr nasa whom they
cfsooee II expected 70 carr osst 20 ! certain
extest the policy 81 thez party. 4ae1 be-
Ing tfse ease. Il 4 obviously NECESSARY that
his psifseska3 nxssslx shostM - 81 tsse same
political faith. Two Tears ago Ar. Gisye
land. who had beea eteete4 president bF
fhs Dsmsersfs. nna who wsx expsefed %
esxry out f1s policy 81 the Dsmoerasss
party. appointed : Democratic governor Of
fhis teSr5tofy. Mr.. Harrison. who has
been eEeef<d prexsde9t b. The KspablieaEs.
and To sxpeeted - carry cat the
poIicy Of the Republican party. has
appointed Republican % that po-
re<Iare. and & uos incou sistens with
the <xlsseues Of the kearfiesf good viii
hefweeu the gentisnen who 70 ofsk and
the gentlemen who eo<ns IA. As nay prs
deeesfov wa ssre two ysafs ago TO take bis
leave 81 you sud kindly isfsodaea kls sue
eesser, 20 am hers for ike purpose Co
day. During my l1euu beney Of the hon
ofsbie position Ut governor OF this com
msnweaith have enieavofed u perform
the dutfes that devosyed upon me By law
in 4 plain Way and % the hest 81 my
ABILITY. relying upon divine Prpvldeace
ana Sc moral support Of ms. fellow men
regarded the good ~ she people Is the su-
prsms law and hare protected and ess.
tended the constitution OF the United
States and the common Law Of liberty.
Now that am about 70 surrender my
ffust desire 10 return uy heartfelt thanks
g the peopie Of Nsshinston for sne dis
tfugufSh<d consideration they have shown
me and 70 their ofIleegx Of al grades who
have ceoperAfs1 wifh me Ia executing the
laws III the most effective maansr. often
rendering services 1T nay request " hitch the
law did not require Of them aud for which
they could draw 40 pay. | desire also TO
thank the pfess fsss IL fair treatment Of mr.
administration ard for iis forbearanee
wheft " might justly hare cast censure
Last. but b. ~ snssas 20 be omitted. | say
70 The men and women of Olympia that
their treatment Of me has atsarhed ma to
them strongly and when I leave this
hasnsifui city viii drag At each remove :
Eenxfheuitg chain.
The governor was here visihly affected,
tfnnsd.
Wsth taese few words OF parting now
have the honor and pleasure of fntrodue-
ing my suetexxuf. 8 gentleman who has
been eftixsu Of the territory for q quarter
uf century, who understands our needs.
who VIII devote himself 20 our interests
AMI Who Il entitled % Cur cordial support
In fha execution Of his duties. Ladies' aud
gentlemen. cur fellow citizen, Hon. Miles
q. Moore Of NsIlA WaIia. governor OF
Washington fifory.
Cos. n xe arose and, placing his
hand on .arge library bible, the oath
OF 0ffic As administered TO him bv
Judge II. Ready of this city. Judge
Haniord being unavoidahly absent.
GOV. aooRg's fsAueuRAL ADDRESS.
The governor then spoke n follows:
Lasfiss ana GentiemeHs I am deeply
voiyinE upon me under The oath which
has inst been administered l am also
mindful Of thu honor conferred by the
administration IN unmiuH me Rs the chief
executive Of this expanding common.
wealth. with IT, population Of quarter Of
million Ut ~ insslligens snd progressive
people ~ the world contains
recognise and fully appreriafe the
fall import u the words OF
my commission. ''repnstEg full trust
sud confidence la the wisdom. integrity
and discretion etc. That this trust may
not be betrayed. thst the expectation OF
my Irianas may n.s DC disappointed: that
the record o. the last governor OF Wash.
ingtan Tertiary may afford SINE proof of
lofty devotion TO Tia interests. kerae esl
deura OF Rtfaehmepf 10 the cause Of coed
E5ssrnment Is my earnest prayer. TO &c.
complixh thIs | ASK your late gosessar's
eooperatsans not only yours. but that of
al law-aeiding cisisens 81 the common
wealth. In CONCLUSION. allow me To ex.
press hope that my administration nav
Dc a. Tranquil aud successful as that of my
predecessor.
At the conclusion OF Governor
Moore's remarks. Colonel n. III.
Owings arpse and made a few very
feeling remarks referring To the kind
ness which lac had received at the
hands OF the people OF this city and
Tertiary. He paid glowing tribute
% his successor. Mr.. White, and con.
eluaed by introducing that gentleman.
Mr.. White. after taking the cath oil
Office. simply thanked his predecessor
for his kind introduction, and only
hoped that his administration might
be ~ successful as his predecessor had
predicted.
This concluded the inaugural cere.
monies. and after general exchange
OF greetings with guests. the new OH,
GERS were taken in TOW BY their presse.
cesSers. and passed the balance OF shs
afternoon in their respective Offices.