The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-03-08
INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
Comparisons Made Hstwsen Conditions
Now and -Four Year. AEo-Conn.
try Congratulated.

Fellow CITIZENS When We assembled IN the
an Of March. nv, there wa Frrut anxiety with
regard 20 our currency credit None exists
qunto ~ meet the current obligations " the
government Nov they ufo Sufficient for nil
public needs and We have surplus Instead ~
deficit. Then felt constrained tn convene
the congress ln extraordinary session 20 devise
revenues " pay the ordinary expenses 81 the
pNtfnmcnl NOV have me satisfaction 10
announce that the congress just CLOSED has re-
ducrd taxation lu the sum u furty -unr millions
" dollar. Then there was deep s0lictudr boz
cause " the long depression in our mnnufattur-
ing mining. agricultural and mercantile Indus
ircH aud the consequent distress of our labor.
lng population Nou every avenue Of pruduo-
lion n crowded With activity labor IN veil um-
ploycdand American products nud Food mar
kcts Al home aud abroad. our diversified pros
aucuons. however. ore Increasing Ia such un-
necessity uf stu further oniauflnH our foreign
markets BY broader commercial relations For
ny, PURPOSE gcgpfeeal ,rade arahFcmsnts
with other nations should ln liberal spirit be
carsfully cultivated anu promoted
VERDICT or i-d EXECUTED
Tho national verdict of isld has for tho most
part been executed. Whatever remains unful-
hilei Az egnilnaing obligation rcgtiug with
uudlmlulshod force upon the executive and tho
congress iiut fortunate ~ our condition. a.
" perinaneneo can only BE- assured ~ sound
al administration AMI Legislation. We should
not permit orr great pros pcrity Ia lead us 10
tcCslcss vcBtarysin business or proficiency la
termlncs tho objects and the sum of appropfi.
Atiuna the nfntiAis ~ tho executive denart.
men,, are rssponsiS9e ior 99pes, end tnlhtul
eafg 10 avoid waste and extravaganza
Honesty, capacity and Industry are nowhere
more lnaisirnsihlr Than 10 pullio employment.
original appointment and the surcst guarantees
against removal
without me people knowing Il and without any
preparation Or cnnrt at preparation Tor tho lui.
pending peril ala All that m honor could 10
done ~ avert the war without avail II bcchmu
Inevitable. aud the congress nt ~ nrst regular
session, without party division. provided muney
IN anticipation ut the crisis aud In preparing %
meet Y. u came. the result was sirnulN ~.
yorablc to American arms aud la the Highest
deFrcc honorable 10 the government n lm.
posed upon w. obligations from which W. can.
not escape and FROM which u would be- dlshOn.
orable 20 seek 10 escape. We are nov at peace
With the world aud ID IL my forVrnt PRAYER that
dinetcnoes arise between NJ audothcr power
ton aud that hereafter We may be spared the
horrors " war.
Entrusted by the people Tor second time
with the once ofpresldeht tentor upon IT, ad-
mlnistratlon appreclatlnH the great rrspon,l-
bllltics which attach TO this renewed honor and
rnmmls Ion, promising unrrscrycd devotion on
my part 10 thcir faithful discharge aud revere
cutly Invoking Tor my guidance tho direction
and favor Of tho Almighty God should
hu!lnA i!ylh ihv nuHts WIS gay assumed U ala
not feel that IN their performance should have
tho 90 operation o. the wise and patriotic men
~ all pArticsi IL encourages me Tor the great
TASK wach l nov undertake To believe that
those who voluntarily committed ~ me the
trust Imposed upon the chief executive u the
tupnhNc viii giNo 10 me generous support In my
duties 10 preserve, protect and defend the Con-
sutution OF the United States" and 10 care thnt
the laws be- faithfully executed
The national purpose " Indicated through
national election. n Il the constitutional
method Of nsecrtalning the public will When
once u II registered II Isa law 20 all OF w ana
faithful Observance should follow its DEGREES
sECriONALisM mas DISAPPEARED
strong hearts and helpful hands are needed
and fortunately se have them Ia every part Of
our beloved country We are reunited Soc.
uonnlism has disappeared Division on public
questions can no longer be traced 20 the war
maps uf lal, These old dincrcnccH lees aud
less disturb the judgment, Existing problems
demand the thought aud quicken the conscience
OF the country aud the responsibility Of their
rests upon us all-no more upon me than upOn
you There are some national questions Ia the
partisanship
MagnlfyinR the dldicultles will not take them
on our hands nor facilitate their adjustment
Dlstrust OF tho capacity, Integrity aud high
purposes " tho American pcop Pile viii not be an
Inspiring theme ior future p9liteal contests
Dark pictures ana gloomy fufthoding are worse
than useless. These only bcclOud they 40 MOI
help 10 point the way " safety and honor
Hope maketh not OF the ashamed +" The
prophets OF evil were not the builders OF the
republic, nor In It's crisis since have they saved
or serN~i ~ The faith 81 tho father Was a
mighty force In Its creation aud the faith of
their descendants has wrought Its progress and
furnished ia defenders They are obstruc-