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Inauguration.-Yesterda Isaac Johnson, the
Governor elect OF tho State Of Louisiana, was in.
augurated into Office. The ceresosy was ut.
tended with more eciai than had been observed on
any previous similar occasion. The day was
delightfully."- fine, and the streets, thronged with
women in their gay apparel, soldiers in their
gaudy uniforms, and civilians, whose wear was
motley, presented lively, chequered, panoramic
appearance. At the dawn's early light, the can.
mons voice gave note that on that day an officer
freely chosen by tho people TO administer the r


laws, was 10 be nducted into office. At IL
O'Clock the procession formed al the State. house
in Canal street, in the manner laid down in the
published programme. 1t was preceded by an
excellent band, which 1iscoured most eluouent
music. and was composed Of the Governor. the
Governor elect, and Lieutenant Governor, The
members OF the Judiciary, the officers Of Militia,
the members of the Legislature, the Veterans of


IL ID, the State officers, and citizens generally.
Alter going down Royal street to 81. Peter it re.
turned by way OF Chartres street, and entered the
church Of tho Kew. Mr.. Clapp, where it had been
ARA anged that the ceremony was to take place.
a large number OF ladies graced the church with
!helr presence. As the procession entered the
band played national air. Gov. MoutoD. Gov.
Johnson Lieut.. Gov. Landry, sat in The preachers
stand, and the Rev. Mr.. CIapp, the President p,o
lem. Of the Senate, the Judi ges Of ,lr, Sup,sme
Bench, and the Speaker OF The House of Repre.
sensa'ives, took their seats on the platform raised
before It. Mr.. CIapp opened the proceedings with
an apt, eloquent, and solemn prayer. Gov. John.
500 then rose, and prefacing his address with
lew appropriate rernurks, proceeded 10 read il.
AT its Close. the oath Of Inauguration was admin.
lr'ered to him by Judge Martin, who mex, swore
IN Trasimon Landry as Lieutenant Governor of
the State OF Louisiana. The cannon proclaimed
the consummation Of the ceremony, and the
crowd retired from the church--Deita,