| Show from the X T herald heralds if march arch as 6 1857 1837 historical NOTICES OF THE inauguration AUGU RATION OF THE tresi DENTS the occasion of the binau inauguration of a new dew president renders appropriate the following sketch which we have prepa prepared fed of the varion various s ii 11 since isiace the he organization of the gov eri erl WP W ornit omittie the second inauguration of the five presidents who were reelected re reele elected ele led idd as were but matters cf form of little interest we prec pree de the i notices by a list of the tile presidents and vice presidents who have been beef elected AND TICE VICE presidents OF TH TIIE tile E T STATES prom FROM THE tun ADOPTION OP OF tue TUB cunil TO PRESENT TIME presidents DENTS VICE presidents mehm term BEGAN 1 george washington it jenn Jean adams adini 1789 do do 1793 2 john adams thomas Jeff jenderson jefferson ersol 3 thomas if jefferson fferson aaron barr 1501 do george clinton 1605 1805 4 james janes madison do 1809 do elbridge gerry 1813 5 jmes james monroe monroa daniel D Toni virris 1817 do do IMI 1831 6 john quincy adams john 0 calhoun 1825 2825 7 andrew jackson jacflon dlo do flo 1829 do martin maytin van noren boren 1833 8 martin van buren richard U johnson william II 11 harrison harrlson john T tyler tiler ler ier 1841 10 john tyler tsien tit tik r 1841 1811 11 james K polk george M dallas 1845 12 zachary taylor mallard plumose 1849 im 13 millard rill moro more 1850 1850 14 franklin pierce wm rutus burns king 1853 15 james buchanan john C 1837 1857 0 died in office and succeeded by the vice president AGES OP OF THE respective presidents AT THE I 1 ilme OF THEIR inauguration I 1 I 1 I 1 inaugurated ace aoe AGE i 1 george washington arll april 30 1789 67 57 2 john adams march 4 1787 62 3 thomas jefferson s march 4 1801 63 53 1 4 james madison march 4 1809 1803 63 53 6 5 james march aj 4 1817 63 6 john quincy adams adam march 4 1825 67 7 andrew jackson march 4 1829 1823 62 8 martin van buren march 4 J 1837 64 9 william henry harrison harrlson lson ison march 4 1811 63 10 james K polk march 4 1845 49 11 taylor tailor march by 6 1549 64 13 12 franklin pierce march 4 1853 49 13 james buchanan Bue hanan march ay 4 1857 65 N B vice president john tyle tiler was 61 51 and millard nore F 60 50 years sears of age at the period ot of succeeding to the presidency sy by the death cf of the presidents harrison harrlson and taylor there have been twenty presidential elections of which five were re elections of the presidents and fifteen persons have held heid the office of president lii ili including luling hon james buchanan fourteen pen peri ons sons have been elected ejected vice president of whom hom three clinton Clin oiin ton lon gerry and king died in office three of the persons who have been elected vice president have been elevated by election to the presidency viz john adams jefferson and van buren WAS washington fill GT ON 1789 I 1 the ale binau inauguration station i of df george gorge washington hs as llie life he first president P ident of the united states took place in new yoi yol yolk k in iu the city hall hail then called F federal ed hall situated where the custom house now stand stands on thursday the of april 1789 time tire votes were counted by congress on the ath of api ani it and the official announcement was made to washington ivres b inton in ton at mount vernon veroon on the of april C by charles thompson the special messenger for the purpose the president ari alved ved in new york on the of april and was waT wa received with acclamations and military honors lio iio dors nors one ow week afterwards the arrangements for the purpose being completed the inauguration took look place to gratify the public curiosity an open gallery adjoining the senate chamber had been beeta selected by congress as the place in in which the ceremony should take place the oath was administered by chancellor livingston after which the pres Prep president ident returned to the sennate chambery chamber and delivered his inaugural address which was at the tile same time his opening speech to both bolh houses of congress JOHN ADAMS 1797 the inauguration of john adams as the second president of the united states took place luf iff independence or Con congress eress hall philadelphia on the ath of march 1797 in the presence of a large concourse of people among whom were the ex president washington mr jefferson the vice president elect the heads of departments many members of congress cono Conw ress foreign ministers and other distinguished persons mr adam s who was then in his sixty second year was dressed in a full suit of pearl colored broadcloth ana and and wore his hair powdered as was then the fashion before the oath of office was wag ad to the new pi by the chief justice he be delivered his inaugural address it was different from that of his predecessor which had been addressed to congress while in session while this of mr adams was a declaration of his sentiments without being addressed in the form afterwards ad adopted 0 pt by jefferson friends and fellow citizens citizen the sentiments and style of mr adams ina lna inaugural 1 ug produced a favorable impression upon the people JEFFERSON 1801 the ihian inaugural gural ardress aldress ot of mr Jef lerson was delivered ou on the ath of march 18 1801 isol 01 in the new capitol washington in ili the presence of lle ile lie tile vice president burt durr burr bart the senators many members of the house of iti representatives tile tiie foreign ministers and anda a laige concourse of citizens the tile site of washington Washing toll toli city was then tilen a comparative w wilderness ild erness and difficult of approach from the tiie imperfect staleos sta teof leof tile the roads the tile oath of offlie nofri e was administered liy lly chief justice marshall after tile tha address w was delivered the vice vlee president colonel burr took his seat in the senate the tile same day it ws was a day of gloom to tile the defeated federalists and of course of joy to tho tha successful republicans MADISON 1809 the inauguration of james IN madison on took place in the capitol at Was Lingron oil on the 4 it 11 of murch march 1809 tile the oath ol 01 offlie was administered to the president by bv chief justice the tile pie plesence sence of ex president jefferson who sat at tile tiie right liand hand of aid Ald madison dison the members of the late cabinet many members of congress foreign ministers and a large conc cone ouise ourse of citizens tile the president was dressed in a plain suit of black and delivered the addres address s iu in a modest and dignified manner I 1 MONROE 1817 4 the inauguration of james monroe oil on the ath 0 of f march 1817 was preceded by a procession from the tile residence resi resl deuce of the president Pre elect to congress hall in if washington city where tile the usual were performed tile the president and vice president elect were attended by a great number of citizens its as au escort and all ail entered tile the chamber of the senate which body was then iu session the vice president tompkins took look the ille chair and arid tile the oath olith of office being administered to him he lie di delivered livered a short address ex dent madison and the judges of the tile sll sli Sil supreme irethe court were present after tile the cerenio ceremony nys the senate adjourned and tile president with his attendants ten tend danis ants auts proceeded to an elevated portico temporarily erected for the tiie occasion where in ili the presence of a large concourse of citizens and strangers lie he delivered his inaugural address after which the tha oath of office was waa vas 1 administered by chief justice marshall the number of persons present was estimated at over five thousand the day was mild and pleasant j JOHN QUINCY ADAMS adaus ADA dis AIS 1825 The Thel inaugural address of mr adams was de ce livered ili in the tile capitol on the ath of marcil 1825 tile the president elect in a plain suit of black ascended the tiie steps of the speakers akerd chair in the tile house of representatives and took his seat lie he was attended by tile the ex president monroe by the judges of the ilia Supreme Court the vice vece dent calhoun the senators and a number of members of the house after silence was proclaimed mr adams rose and delivered his address which was listened to with great attention and interest after the address the prescient Pres dent descended from the chair and placing himself at ut the judges table the oath of office was administered to him by chief justice iu in I 1 he presence of the kimmence audience of citizens and strangers who had assembled ill in the tile capitol JACKSON 1829 1629 ou on the ath of march 1829 the president elect was esc escorted oried from Gads bys hotel to the tile capitol Co pitol there was a la large rge assemblage of people at washington to witness the ceremonies of tile the occasion oil tile the president elect and other oilier first hirst entered the senate chamber and ran allied until the tiie senate adjourned about noon when a procession was as formed to the eastern portico of tile capitol where in the presence plesence pie sence of the jarge ass assembly embly of spectators general Jt rickson ickson delivered his mau inaugural gural address having concluded it the oath to support the constitution was administered to him by chief justice marshall the day was serene and mild and every way favorable to the he wishes of those who halcome had come from a distance to witness the tile diall kiall inauguration general jackson did not call upon president adams and tiia ilia litter was not present at the ceremony of the ath at tile the capitol VAN BUREN BU ren PEN 1837 there was nothing peculiarly remarkable in the inauguration of mr van buren oil on fila the ath of march 1837 general Jac jae jackson lison accompanied the president elect in a carriage to the capitel Ca a procession having been formed and the tile addless address was delivered from the eastern portico of the capitol the oath of office wis administered administer ed at the close by chief justice taney the weather was remarkably mar inar kably pleasant and as usual there was a large conc duse oase of people pre present seit HARRISON 1841 4 washington city was more thronged thron ged with people at the inauguration of harrison on oil the ath of march 1841 than on any former occasion i the procession was large and general harrison was mounted on a white charger As on former occa occasions ions lons the inaugural address addres s was delivered from a platform on the east portico of the capi tol previous lo 10 delivering the closing sentences sentences Res tile tiie oath of office was administered by chief jus tice taney after which the he resident president pronounced the con concluding cladin ciudin passages of the address POLK FOLK 1845 the ceremonies on the ath of march marell 1845 at the inauguration of mr polk were performed in the ilia midst of a heavy raiu gaiu which marred the en joy ments and defeated the expectations of many and prevented much of the intended exhibition and display the tile procession precession moved from tiie ilia head quarters of tile the president elect at C Co 0 I 1 lemans eman s hotel to the capitol tile the senate being iu in ses sion ion the tile oath was administered to mr dallas vice president elect who delivered a brief address the president elect attended by ex president tyler and senator woodbury entered the senate chamber chambers when a process procession iou ion was formed to a platform on oil the ilia eat east front of the Cap itoi liot v ro bich president Pre aident polk delivered his lin inaugural address s chief justice 1 I tuney aney uney then theil n the oath of office after aler which tiie the president dent dept quitting the file capi 01 ol 01 drove rapidly by ali all iii ili iud lad indirect et route to ille hie ats liou houss sti str wh where erelio dla uia receded Jv during the tiie at afternoon tern teru ibe the ang congratulations ratu lations of his ins fellow citizens j jaylon laylon taylor taylon 1849 on monday alabel march 5 1849 1841 the he in aguia v t ot of G tal tai kit ial baior Tl or as president ot of 1136 16 united Util ted state stute took look klaput the ilia Ci capitol pitol 1 alif aude tude of people ed on oil tb ilie itie oc occasion isau supposed posed to b bave bavo nive ive lve bieti much larcer larger than deever ds ever defore before collet ted led aiji tul the weather theaky vas was clouded ida aa is plea pleasant saut as usual dt at this geason season n ot orthe he vear year dr the from Willi urda irda hotel to til the the president elect b lug ili ill lu carriage car ringe b by the tie b ex em fir flir air sp speaker eaker winthrop ants auTS Mr seaton selton se iton th of 01 washington the acx nate aate lag mag aag in in sessi oat ort mr air fillmore the vice P es ident is ater alter atter oath vas to hihn by the thu pro teiji jun qun AleVis abc atc hison hlson od delner delivered id in derei s nd lid tool 1001 lus jus seat ap president of the tiie sulfate tn ta Empi Jent at teu duits entered tile sadle the tha usual procession wis w is formed to tiie the east eabe portico of tile the C capitol Cd pitol ii here an oil plat forni had been erected t ai at about one beneral oye Cye lii lil full view alev of tl it least twenty people all parts of the union clel del vered liis bis address it was craid in iti a 0 mid and was euth to by the he cheers of taa people Asso As ati aul tila ilia had si sab bided aided tho the outi of or offee ofine was administered to tile the preb president ident by chief justice nay iley MAY tiie ylla tile Pre president then received ils lis arm numerous persons chief tauey taney aud and polk taki fiz fig tile tilo tit it ledd dd thia tha pre tho then retired dovia poun penn sylvania avenue froin the uie capitol tu to tf dents house where Geile rai raj ta iori tori received with ins his accustomed courtesy the congratulations of thousands of hi hn fellow citizens ff e PIERCE 1853 arhe athe crowd in washington on oil the occasion of the inauguration of frankila Frank lia ila pierce piere pier e fou 1 president of the ilia united states stales was very large tiie the day was coli cold raw and the tho president jn llis ills address driving snow storm the president dt tended by tiie the ex president delit mr Fiffi willinore Fil linore nore left Avil lards larda biow hotel at noon and bad drove drive down to 10 the tile capitti an finiw tho the carriage presented to adm t im by tile llie citizen citizens ol 01 of boston he tie entered the senate chamber chani ber her at ut atone one and ad at a quarter past one proceeded to the portico of the eastern front frontal of the tiie e jn in the tha presence of several thousand people tile tiie dayi aall wab wac administered to linn him by tile the chief justice of tho tile supreme ine ire court adiley Td Iley after which the tile president pronounced ills ins inaugural the tile address was declaimed ec lanned instead of being read red as usual and tile the president irined affirmed tinn tiff 0 to o the oath raising lils ilia right han hun liand lland d after the tha nev new england fashian fashion fas fab hian after aft r the address the PreEl president dent sent drove to the executive manion manlon man nian ion lon I 1 1857 I 1 t A full account of the inauguration of james rames buchanan fifteenth president deni ot oi tho the united ates atea I 1 la s given elsewhere at LIST OF PREVIOUS CABINETS RIES rles otate rT ATE wuen NA hahs IT HS at 11 teil till september 25 j aurbon Vir tir virginia ginta giata january E bandu ia do v Be december D cember T af n may J marshall varshall Vir gaina faina march 6 iboa james madison mad son loa lom 0 march C 1803 1603 it 11 smith small 1 mao man tand tana april 2 1811 james 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