The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-04

CoioHei M II. EinH1et trell command
ing; Captain James II. Mock, adju-
tant.
Fourth battalion. Major Edward r.
Campbell commanding.
Fifth battalion, Captain Guy Il. Jelkins
commanding.
Sixth battalion. Major George Il. Bart.
lett commanding.
First Separate battalion. Major Fred c.
Revells commanding.
Battery A, Light artillery. Captain
Hedge G.. Forsberg.
First Separate company Cavalry, First
Lieutenant Charles Beatty.
Ambulance corps. First Lieutenant
Warren ID. Foles.
Second Separate company (cycle), Cap
tain s. III. Wiggin.
High School Cadet regiment OF infantry,
Colonel Frank c. Daniel command
ing; staff-Lieutenant c. T.. N. Julinn,
adjutant
First battalion. Major j. N. Hoover, Jr..
commanding.
Second battalion, Major j. s. Miller.
commanding.
Colored high school battalion, Major C.
X. Wormley commanding: Lieutenant
William o. Davis. adjutant.
Vice President Stevenson did not ac'
company his successor. the vice presi-
dent-elect. as Mr.. Stevenson was en-
gagged in presiding over the session OF the
senate. Mr.. Hobart, instead, was ac-
companied by the senate committee OF
arrangements, consisting OF Messrs
Sherman, Elkins and Mitchell.
At the Capitol.
At the Capitol. the president and other
officials. the president and vice presi-
dent-elect assembled in the senate cham
ber, the members of the supreme court
and of the senate and house being pres
ent
Vice President Stevenson admins
tered the oath of office to Mr.. Hobart
and at the stroke of 12 declared the sem
ate of the Fifty fourth congress ad-
journed without day. The new vice
president, an extra session of the senate
having been called, then administered
the oath to the newly elected senator's.
The senate then took a recess and the
procession moved to the stand at the east
portico, in front of the rotunda, Presi-
dent Cleveland and President-ele Nc
Kinley leading. On the stand. the oath
OF office was administered to President
elect Mckinley by Chief Justice Fuller
President Mckinley then made his in
augural address.
An Extra Session.
In his inaugural address. President
Mckinley said he would convoke an ex-
ira session of congress on March 10 to
consider readjustment Of the tariff, to
provide adequate revenues for the ex-
penses OF the government and thereby
prevent further borrowing by the ma
tional government.
On concluding. he returned to the
presidents room in the senate wing of
the Capitol, and from there he was es-
corted to the White House by the in
augural parade, which began to move
from the Capitol shortly after 2 o'clock
The parade moved from the Capitol by
way of Pennsylvania avenue. west to
Washington circle. thence east through
X street to Vermont avenue, where the
organizations were reviewed by Grand
Marshal Porter and dismissed.
From n stand in front Of the White
House, the president reviewed the pa
Tade.
On the return to the White House.
which President Mckinley reached
ahead of the main body of the parade, a
luncheon was hastily served for him be-
fore he went to the reviewing stand. At
this time he and Mrs. Mckinley took
leave of ex-President and Mrs. Cleve-
land, who at once left, the former
probably going down the river on a trip,
and the latter to Princeton, ~. j. To-
night there will be an illumination and
a display Of fireworks i'm the Washing
ton monument grounds. beginning at
7:45 o'clock.
Estimate of Number In Line.
From the best estimates obtainable,
there were about 10000 men i'm the great
parade. or these about $4,000 were mill
tary and 5000 civic organizations. AL
most all OF the latter are Republican
league clubs.
This organization numbers 5000 clubs.
scattered over the country. with an ag-