The record-union., 1895-01-12

ieiloW-cltIzens. To-day am called upon
10 relnqulsh this office in accordance
win the terms expressed I'm the Consti-
lutlon and to yield to my successor the
rights and powers with which l have
been invested.
The honored citizen who will shortly
assume the duties devolving upon him as
governor OF the State of California has
on other occasions been recipient of
conHoence and trust. j know HIM to be
in1pued with desire to serve you faith
iully, honestly, earnestly, and will exert
MS power and ambition to advance the
interests OF our beloved State.
rom your hands, gentlemen of the
Legislature, ask in his behalf that pa
tlent consideration which it affords me
pleasure to acknowledge has been my
good fortune TO receive from the Legis-
latureS OF my administration. And let
the welfare OF the State be your first
thought.
For myself feel unable 10 express in
language the gratitude with which my
| heart is hlled for the many demonStra-
tons OF kindly acts extended to me by
all classes OF my fellow-citiZens.
Especially do l desire, and in this by
the particular request of Mrs. Mark ham,
10 tender our thanks to the citizens of
sacramento for their hospitality and for
the many expressions Of their kind
| natures which were given to US at time
Wnen our hearts were SOrely tried; their
remembrance will never be blotted from
our memories. Mr.. Speaker, gentlemen
OF the Legislature and fellow citizens, l
bIu you an official adieu.''
THE NEW GOVERNOR.
The cessation of Governor Markha
address was followed by prolonged ap-
plause. Governor-elect Budd was then
/ escorted to the Speake ers desk by Senator
Langford and Assem- DIyman Dinkelsplel,
ana Lleutenant-GOVernor keddick intro
| duced him TO the joint convention, say
ing:
"GentLen,en Of the Convention, and CTti-
2ehS Of CU(VOTHjd: You have Just list
ened TO the farewell address of the retir-
ing Governor. L take pleasure in intro
! duclng to you the Governor-elect. by the
grace OF your votes, James Ii. Budd."
Prclonged applause and cheers filled
| the ar, and as 1t was subsiding some one
called for three cheers for "Our Jim"
which were given with a will.
supreme Court Justice Henshaw then
administered the oath of office, to which
the Governor responded, Il do swear"
ana Immediately the first gun OF the
| salute to the new Governor shook the
building with its report, and perfect
storm OF cheers and clapping broke forth
and continued Tor some minutes.
AS soon as the Gubernatorial salute of
/ A4AHObSOi guns was llulSleu lD0 new tyON-
ernor delivered his inaugural address,
which appears in tullin to-day's RECORD
| UNION.
| After the address there was prolonged
cheering and applause.
Inc Secretary read the minutes of the
JOINT Convention, after which Senator
Androus OF Los Angeles moved that the
JOINT Convention adjourn sine die
1he motion was carried, and the in
augural ceremonies were over. The large
assembly filed slowly out, and in short
time the chamber was deserted.
GOVERNOR BUDD ON DECK.
At l:4O P. N. yesterday, r. A. Brown,
Executive Secretary to Governor Mark
nam, surrendered the office in the Capitol
building TO Governor James II. Budd.
On assuming the office the Governor
nIed the following list of his office ap-
polntments: 4. l.. Colnon, Private Sec
retary; L. d. McCabe, Executive Secre-
tary; Frank c. Drew, Stenographer.