Show STATEHOOD DAY day will overshadow all others in utah next monday january ath 1896 the following proclamation from acting governor richards makes it a legal holiday and one which all old and young will delight to observe regardless of party or creed proclamation whereas Where ai the people of utah have formed and adopted adolte d a constitution and have elected officers for A state government agreeable in all respects to the and laws of the united states and whereas the canvass of the returns of 0 the votes cast for and against the adoption of the constitution has been certified ta president of the united states and it is confidently expected that his proclamation will soon be issued aA admitting the territory into the union as a sovereign state and whereas the constitution for the ilfe new state fixes the monday next after the day upon which the president shall issue his proclamation of admission as the day upon which the administration of the territorial government shall terminate and the governor gb vernor and other officer of the state e idt enter tipon tie te discharge of their official duties cuties and whereas the inauguration of the state government will be an a occasion that has long been desired and ana one that should be celebrated by the whole people with thankful hearts and appropriate rejoicing that we have been freed from the imperfections of the territorial system and are permitted to enter the glorious union of american Stat states iii therefore icharles C richards acting governor of the territory of utah in in pursuance of the authority conferred vy by law do hereby designate and set apart the monday next after the day upon which the president of the united states stales shall issue liis his proclamation admitting the state of utah into the union as a public holiday for thanksgiving and rejoicing and I 1 advise an earnestly advise i e that on that day all unnecessary business be suspended that thai the schools be closed and that suitable arrangements be made for old and yo oun ungto z celebrate inauguration gumti gu ration ola day aay il a becoming ng a free aad patriotic people on have hereunto set seamy ay hain hand d 16 an and e seal of the territory of to beat iida fixed city the capital 0 the remt othis M ali is seal thirty 1 fiod first 3 f 7 fai m 1 the ahe year yc i C tf I 1 one thousand V md independence auni iia sti baates ih the eone zi nn adrid and f twentieth T f ClIA RUES ii ai C lac aby Y ae the governor fe A i secretary Secre f ecrett ii aw af pf 0 utah W v art c si J in accordance with the foregoing proclamation we trust everyone who possibly can will in some manner observe the day and honor the occasion the line of march under marshal burton barton will form at 10 on state street and third south and will move north on state to second south thence west to main thence south on main to third south countermarch on main to second south thence west to west temple thence north to first south thence east to main J thence north to the temple As nearly as can he be ascertained the following will he the order and program platoon of police grand marshal and aides sixteenth regiment band bandl general penrose and staff eight companies of regulars under de r company commander carriages containing the incoming and retiring governors carriages containing containing conta inin 9 state and retiring retiring 9 territorial officials ped Peder eisens sens K plind P hand of thirty pieces general young state troops and staff officers signal corps in command of captain W W hall companies A B and D in command of captains grow lund and alford respectively respective ly company H of farmington under captain landers following will march the artillery and cavalry com companies anies of the guard followed by bp v the various various civic civie societies in positions pisit ions to be allotted later w with j alth holds band and the ogden military band sandwiched I 1 in the proper intervals among the societies expected to be hinline inline in line are the G A it K of P A 0 U W 1 I 0 OF O 0 F black hawk and walker indian war veterans german societies and several others which have not as yet announced their intention of participating ci but who are expected to do so I 1 ARTILLERY SALUTE when the procession arrives at the tabernacle the ar artillery tilley company will proceed to the top of capitol hill abc acc accompanied bya by a mem member berof of the signal corps tabe detailed detail ec 1 by the officer in in comm command and another member of the corps cor ln will be stationed on top 0 of f the ii tabernacle all is ad settled within 1 amythe governor g 0 vebor elect rises rise jo t take ilk e the h 6 oath of offic ethe in be sigui signaled led and I 1 iov of a aai sainte ute of forty ff five immediately M 7 M 0 begin lt l T THE tabernacle NACLE g c the pro pr gramme ainee atthe it the TY tabernacle acle as decided eci apon bythe b y I 1 hebi executive autive co beefing me etin efing g yes yesterday a fo be as i f follows w J r t s mental X u d 0 N U S difan infantry band denhalter band ft yer by Woo draA c 2 s A uw ft abl 3 star spangled banner by chorus fifth number undecided Musi cUtah I 1 love thee chorus inaugural augural address by br governor wells music uld america chorus and audience idlene benediction dr T C Q instrumental music combined bands band hall columbia Colum bW and star spangled Span glZA banner the exercises exercise a of the day will close with a grand inaugural ball at salt lake theater this will he be an elaborate affair the committee havinga pared neither time cormoney nor money to make make it commensurate with the occasion after the ball is over ove ri and after the last shout about of joy we tre can lay our weary heads dorest with a feeling of peace and security under the guidance and brilliancy brill iRney of the forty fifth star ar of human progress and local self government all hail ban idonious day and glorious utah oin onward ward speed thy course of greatness |