The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-06
PRESIDENT HARRISON.
How HE SPENT HE SECOND DAY OF
HIS NDll1lATE.
NUMEROUS SATELLITES no OBEI-
SINCE 70 TIE RISING sun.
BLAISE sTIAKEs HONORs WITH THE
ADMINISTRATIONS.
\ Day of Handshaking he Cabinet OF.
ncia1ly Anuounf ed-senate rrocee-
ding- Tender tnrew"ll- to
Mr. aud Mrs. Cleveland.

WA,utvorox. March 5.-Notwith-
standing the fatigue occasioned by the
long ceremonies yesterday, President
Harrison arose early this morning, and
after lieht breakfast went 40 once TO
his desk Here he worked until 10
o'clock. ai which hour ne proceeded 10
the East room. for the purpose Of
rccciyinr the thousands Of people
who bad c0ngegaied outside the
White House The President was At
tired i'm suit OF black broad
cloth and stood "a few feet away, facing
the west door OF the East room, through
which the crowd entered MilitIamen.
political organizations, bands and other
visitors were lined outside the closed
gates and along the iron ratings OF the
White House grounds Policemen sia-
toned af fhcsc entrances succeeded IN
keeping the crowd al bay
By special appointment the late Re
publican notification committee called
upon thr President at 1880 O'Clock. and
attcruard. paid their respects 90 Vice
President Morton
Organizations which desired TO leave
thc civ to-day were next received.
Each contingent, headed hy is band.
marched mp under the north poriic0 of
the mansion and passed in the main
doorway tO the east room. Nearly All
of thc hand- played the inspiring HAL
tO the Chief during The march through
the White House grounds Colonel
John VI. Wilson, ot the army, stood hy
the side oi the President during
the reception As each delegation
came in. it- president, captain,
or leader introduced the members. The
crowd passed through at the rate OF
forty per minute each person receiving
e shake of lhe Presidents hand Mr
Harrison gave hearty grip, and showed
by The expeditions manner in which he
performed the duty that he had bad eX-
perience at Misunderstanding
Among callers was Governor Hoard
of Wisconsin, with twenty members Oi
his -iail The Governor chaiied for "a
few minutes with General Harrison
The Home Market Club, OF Boston,
dnely appearing body of meu, presented "a
magnificent floral eagle to the President
"Ihi, H. the Home Market Clubs eagle.
said one OF Che men, who carried the de-
vice. "and she's been screaming ever
since the election
The President laughed, and said be
would be clad 10 examine tie bird when
he had more time
The salem NassA Republican Club
and The Young Mems Republican Club
of Providence. R. J., brought large CON
tIngcnts.
About II o'clock the President took
S SHORT REsT
from The landshakiug, and about 1880
started in again
Mr. /. ~. Hailord was swora in as
private secretary to The President last
night and this morning the President
signed his appointments Hiss Alice Is.
Sanger. the President stcno-rapher
and Ml l. + Tibbiii were also sworn as
clerks
Captain Dinsmoie. tho veteran door
keeper of tle White House, who re-
signed during Mr. Clevcland- admins
iIaGon viii .upcguicnd affairs at the
mansion until the usual order has been
established
Mr. Window called un0n Secretary
Fairchiid This morning, and had a long
talk with him.
THE CABINET
WAsmSoroN. T. G.. March The
President sent 10 the Senate to-day the
following Dist of names. the gentlemen
selected for his Cabinet officers
James c. Blaine Ot Maine, 20 be Sec
retary OF state
William Window of Minnesota. Sec
retarv of Treasury
Rcdie,d Proctor. 0f Vermont. 20 be
Secretary of War
William II II Miller OF Indiana. 10 be
Attorney General
john Wanamaker, OF Pennsylvania.
20 be Postmaster General
Benjamin F. Tracy of New York 20
he Secretary OF the Navy
John W Noble, of Missouri, TO bee
Secretary of the Interior
jeremiah VI Rusk Of Wisconsion, 20
be Secretary of Agriculture
These nominations were promptly
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS.
A caucus Of Republican Senators has
been called for tomorrow morning a.
The question of organization OF
the new Senate
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
WAsHtNGroN, March 5.-When Vice
President Morton entered the Senate
chamber at noon to-day he was greeted
with loud applause from the galleries.
He raped for order several times, and
the senate rose TO participate in the
PRAYER which was offered blythe Senate
chaplain, Mr. Butler There was
good attendance
Mr. Blair offered the credentiai OF Mr
Marston, the new Senator from New
Hampshire
Mr.. Vest said that he would not object
10 their reception, although he doubted
the constituuonahty of the act of the
Governor in making the appointment
AT 1925 Mr. Pruden, one o. the secre-
aries Of the President, appeared at the
door of the senate chamber lie was
recognized, and delivered "a message
from the President OF the United States
the Cabinet nominations. I'm
mediaiely after the Senate, on motion OF
Nh Hale, went into executive session.
At l2:4s the Senate adjourned till i
O'Clock tomorrow
CALLERS ON THE PRESIDENT
MIR. Blaine was one of the callers Oh
the President to day lie passed along
with the rest Of the visitors TO the White
House, and spent a few minutes in con-
yersation with President Harrl-
son. A. Nj Blaine passed out
of the White House, he was
recognized, and deaiening shout went
up from the assembled crowd. They
crowded about him. shook his hand and
cheered Justify. It was only after siren
uous endeayors on the part Of Mr.. Blaine
and several policemen, that the former
managed to get away.
General Noble was another caller, and
late in the afternoon Senator lliscock
called with General Tracey AT 1870 the
President ceased shaking hands and
went 10 luncheon, and at o'clock was
again undergoing the pump-handie pro
cess At 23O there was still a great
crowd about the Mansion, and the PIesi-
dent determined not Ia shake any more