The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1905-01-19
HON. R. B. GLENN
IS NOW GOVERNOR
Creai IToSds Attended The inaugu.
raj Exercises Wednesday
ttPfHONY WAS VERY IMPRESSIVE
n. Ne" Governor Made a Splendid
Appearance and Was, sa Usual. tho
Master of the Crowd,

Raleigh, SpccIal-Long before tha
arrival Of the Winston train which
!roasht Governor Glenn to Raleigh q,
- c'clcck. the union deuot was
crowded. The several bands stood in
'''ilneSs. When the train came in AMI
'3e gates were opened the peopIe
flooded through into the car shed and
iragg!-t for positions from which the
H''e'noT and his party might lie seen.
-: Forest Hill Band. uniformed in
civ" green and geld, headed the nrn.
tn-si"n. followed by the Third Regi-
H'nt Band. Only one company of mill
Il had made entrance into the rail
.rad yard-the Maxton Guards Thev
lad Mr. Gienn'S picture pinned uoon
7Lrlr breasts. 4 GOzen or so Copfedrr.
2je veterans followed the soldiesy and
'h"n came Mr.. Glenn. Three cheers
Ior Governor Glcnn," cried Insurance
commissioner James r. Young, but the
leopte dId not catch on, and the re-
...OnSc w3S faint
me I3ycrno: occupied a carrIage
With his mother, a beautiful OLD Iadv
40 LOOKS lar younger than her wears
ll3 Wlt", whose fine black ewes and
FEATURES indicate q rcsolute character
,.il MS DE2ner, Mr.. E. T. Il, Glenn. O.,
''oIGid. In the next cirriage cane
tHe Governors daughter and niece AMI
'"'Ir escorts, and behind these a rro-
'''SioA al carriages containing pro:ai-
4'Lt neOpIe. Under the exhii;aratine
-'"uehce OF martial music they pro-
tfE'ed 10 the Iarboro, where Mr.. Sher-
"-od HlsgS Informed the OCCUPANTS OF
'"ch carriage as they aiighted that the
GOVERNOR party would in few mo-
D.ehfs resort to the capitol.
BlG CROWD AT THE CAPITOL.
1t the capitol, round about the Vance
salute, was gathered in waiting an i'm
Leh.c crowd, The young ladies OF
Ne bafnSt University occupying the
>"L'dse ground. Just at the time an
."4ht"d tor the Governors arrival
f''.e, the unsymPathetic heavens be-
FtA 10 weep and hundreds OF umbrellas
vent up. Huddling under the shelter.
thc lotFs waited Until word came that
Il ceremonies would be conducted i,
u'e Academy Of Music.
The exercises were held at the Aca.
dcmy OF Music. The auditorium was
packed
There was tremendous ae...oI..,tte,
non when Governor Glenn came for
ward to be sworn. Dozens Of Glenn
flags sprang into evidence and the ac-
tVlty of the hats and handkerchiefs
and stamping was a sight TO see. This
zone, Governor Aycock advanced -
the speakers table. He looked over
The 5000 people and taey grew quiet
Ladies and gentlemen" said he, 81
rave the honor to present to this mag
hihcent body of people Hon. Robert
Ina
aovernor Glenn's speech occupied Is
minutes. beginning at 2.15. It Was i'll
corrupted frequently with applause,
the heas;icSt being when he turned 70
GcveTnor Aycock and said: The
o,ate can we'll say to the retiring adj
.nlnlstration, Well Cone. thou good and
5"ithtul servant When the people
oufSt into cheering Governor Aycoch's
ia'1 flushed and his eyes filled with
sudden tears. The next biggest ap-
Piause was in the response TO this: Let
Us take no backward step in the edu
cation OF the masses" The new Gov
efh0r was in fine trim, dressed fault
lsSSiy. his voice good, and himself the
master of the crowd as usual. II was
"uchlng to see th. intense interest
and pride with which his mother, even
more than his wife and daughter
.e&ned forward to catch every word
anu glanced from time to time at the
cioWd. She was unfortunately behind
d iday with big hat, and had to sit
~ an uncomfortable position in order
70 see her boy.
After taking the oath of office Cover
hor Glenn proceeded with his inau-
suFal address. OF which the following
Is part:
The Inaugural Address.
Gentlemen Of the General Assembly,
Friends and Fellow Citizens:
four years ago, ct the close of an
administration that engendered bitter
pess between the races, and promoted
not instead Of peace, the present re-
1Aihg administration commenced its
sruuous laoors, under an amendment
70 our organic law, far-reacEing in its
pio'lslons, and untried as 10 its re-
suits. Enemies of the measure pre-
:. ~ 'llat uil Z CdIdl1iy NOuiu iOiio"
us enactment and enforcement. that
,,.ce prejudice would be deepened, and
ta"iessness and disorder prevail;
"Giie Its friends claimed, lat by cur
aiLihg the negro's power at the ballot
po@ ana eliminating ignorant and ire
sSyonSlhle blacks from participating in
ete and county government, order
Iii noulu be brought cut Of chaos, and
PeaCe and safety assured.
iue effects OF the amendment have
n.eo NEST beneficial. There is now
e. e. tlction between the races, and cur
nte, -tter bitter turmoil, stands re-
iSo AID siren gtheaed in all matters
oiElnS its material, educational and
boidi welfare. Today, 10 one save
VICIOUS. who desire to use the ne
7r,p: vote for corrupt purposes, would
an hsly see the amendment repealed
ne great majority of eur people, il
constitution Of the United States
~, ouid demand it. would rather giy'
O. part Of our representation il
tbo.sress than return to conditions
NO. confronted US prior to its enact
ffoUR YEARS OF PROSPERITY.
o..oeSlng backward, we see four
We EZRA era OF State prosperity for Will
l,ca aaVe heard Of yars in the far East
troubles and labor dissensions /!