The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-20
U)le Aerall aal Uews
X. IL. AULL, EDITOR.
EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
January l9.-Both branches Of the
Legislature adjourned over today in
honor Of the birthday of Gen. II. f..
Lee, the day having been made legal
holiday by act of the Legislature few
years ago.
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Yes >rday the Inauguration cere-
monte we're held in the House OF Rep
r,se natives. They were simu, o ard
lasted but short time. 1t was thought
at one time that the ceremonies would
bc still more simple and the oath of Of
flee would be administered in the cN-
ccutivc nice, but II committee on
program was appointed Of which com
mittce Senator Mower was chairman
and the Houses met in joint assembly
at II o'clock and the oath OF Office WAS
administered by Judge Ernest Gary,
inasmuch rs all Of the supreme court
Judges were absent from the city. Gov
crnor F,iierbe made Il brief address and
rs the people have been expecting some
ulteIance from him since the States
editorial, give his address in full.
He madc no reference to the State
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the same speech he did two Years ago.
No policy is outlined. He WAS given
closc attention and received applause
whcnhr had concluded. The foti1wing
i the aGGrr>S:
TuElNAJGURAl. ADDRESS.
Fellow rli@vn>: Two Nc"I> ago
was cHIt|" Uy an almost uu.HrIc0v "iCG
ulalurity TO me highest Ni..Ne wlt"."
your gltl INc reasons fer my over
whetmiAs victory ":c no! lar !" secs.
We Aau !A>i lA>>t" t.r"n%A fear !,"Es
ot ihe Mtcro>, partisan "AriAir l",'i
Aau eve! >NaN"N t"r St'.'r. !. "A' AZ
rA!cd NEui"rr against l"u:"rE b."
friend against iT!r"d. II "AN tLErn-
oered the h'titT"si trvHn-> oe'"vr"
the uiiert Glasses G. oug i'olHi"i.o"
Town auU cUuL;' w":' u: MAJ. .">;r.:
.: Work!n& n"rnaun'""s.. '>s rVn-!au:
good. lue reform mo>en.,nt rcuu-ay
many substantial gains 10 the rcVN.t:
but, NHc every O.-@F >Ur.a. r.Nu.ai.uu.
II broutSi ~" :; ;,t rutSu'..:A"; al"
lnSepAi"nir lI!s "i " NN!>.. -ANe ~ irE.
The Eoo0 rema!n>;;NceN eN.- III '!".r o!>.i''
pears. In" pcul.". C>ittr.. b! HE pc,-
pie OF SoUlh Naro!!Ea. arc Gv">ivu> auA
in their hearls the passions 81 PARTISAN
nate soon ale o"!, 'r!i'Sou>"Hru.
"Iwas mus, after iuU" Years STRIFE.
the people now' IN tnntuAi "ci.-hI>"cch'
my ranks, marched All the way, no
more opposed against aCQnaintancr,
klhdrcu anu hliicS. Ignoring party
limos IneH lurhcu with characlcfist I
generosity 10 tbc' hoI because OF special
Wofth or H'hess oa my part, lor l hau
done nothlhs 10 merit such marked cs'
teen, out because they VINO knew me
best pellefeu lhat as governor, would
serve not iac'lot: OUT inc whole peo-
pie, ana StrtVe 10 orlhg IN an era Ui
peace ana good lcliowshlP: Ihns was
enaolru 10 iauhch thc snip OF state
under laVorlnS prce"es' hnishtly and
generous souls came lorWard with
-NeoScs Oh coopcr"Itoh' Inc press
"lth scafteiS ah cAcePtloh, promised
support, ProPiie9tco happS voyage
under laVoraolc SKIES. win many
mlsSi'inss l uhdeftook the task TO
"hlch WIS cailcu, scarcciy daring TO
I:usI my aoiilIy 10 meet lne cNpecta-
tlons OF the people. Would that 1t had
peen poSslole:
Inc scaht malorlty, however, re.
cehliy accorucu me after Il atuoburniy
iougnl hSnl' Is III Sharp contrast with
Inc o'cr"hellnlh" victory Oh tWo years
ago, and yet have no reason either TO
complain or whlnG' My duty | have
Pcriormcd 10 tAc Dcst or my ability.
My mistakes shail melt, =, attempt
TO conuone, nor TO shilt thG burden Of
thelr fespohsiolll'leS on oIner. WIN
deeP gratitude 10 tne friends who have
never "aVefed IN thelr support, with
malice 'owarus none ana Soou Will to-
wafds my 'eilo" c'iZtns' with pro
IOunG appfclallOn Vi tnc great honor
cohlerrcu' enter upon my second term
as govefh0r Oh TN? historic common.
wealth 10 the citizens. let me rcpcut,
whose votes were cast Tor me l can
never express my gratitude, bnt,
%h'le accpii GF"tciai 10 my friends,
duty TO the whole people and to treat
all wlth harness ard consideration
..I , 'Io 60, ;a o.'!,'.,i cl't''l'cs.