ANDREW JOHNSON INSTALLED AS PRESIDENT. — CABINET AND SENATORS WITNESSES
TO THE CEREMONY. — RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NEW President DELICATE IN
CHARACTER. REQUIRING THE HIGHEST ORDER OF STATESMANSHIP. — THE
QUESTION OF RECONSTRUCTION. ITS PECULIAR DIFFICULTIES. -NEW AND PER-
PLEXING QUESTIONS.-CHARACTER And Career oF MR. JOHNSON, BORN IN
NORTH CAROLINA. MIGRATES TO TENNESSEE. - HIS RAPID PROMOTION IN
THAT STATE. - A TAILOR BY TRADE.-WITHOUT EDUCATION — TAught to
READ AT FIFTEEN. — MAYOR OF TOWN AT TWENTY-TWO. IN THE LEGISLA-
TURE AT TWENTY-SEVEN. —PRESIDENTIAL ELECTOR IN 1840 AT THIRTY-TWO.—
IN CONGRESS AT THIRTY-FIVE. — GOVERNOR FROM 1853 TO 1857. — United-StatES
SENATOR IN 1857.-HIS SERVICE IN CONGRESS.-HIS HOMESTEAD POLICY. —
NECESSARY ANTAGONISM WITH SLAVERY. HIS IDEAL of a Rural Population.
BOLDNESS OF HIS POLITICAL COURSE IN TENNESSEE. HIS LOYALty to the
UNION.-SEPARATES FROM THE DEMOCRATIC CONSPIRATORS. HIS CAREER IN
THE CIVIL WAR.-APPOINTED MILITARY GOVERNOR OF TENNESSEE. - HIS ABLE
ADMINISTRAtion of thE OFFICE. - FORESHADOWS A SEVERE POLICY AS PRESI
DENT. - CONTRAST with MR. LINCOLN.-ANALYSIS OF JOHNSON'S POSITION. -
HIS BRIEF INAUGURAL ADDRESS. — EFFECT PRODUCED BY IT. HIS ADDRESS
TO AN ILLINOIS DELEGATION. — SIGNIFICANT INDICATION OF A HARSH POLICY
Towards the REBELS.-PRESTON KING'S INFLUENCE. — PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS
TO CHRISTIAN COMMISSION. TO LOYAL SouthernERS.-TO A PENNSYLVANIA
DELEGATION. - PRESIDENT'S TONE GROWS STERNER TOWARDS "Traitors.".
STRIKING CONVERSATION WITH SENATOR WADE.-FUNERAL CEREMONIES OF
THE LATE PRESIDENT. — REMAIN CARRIED TO ILLINOIS. - IMPRESSIVE SCENE
IN BALTIMORE. IN PHILADELPHIA. · BODY REPOSES IN INDEPENDENCE HALL.
- Contrast wITH FOUR YEARS BEFORE. — UNPARAlleled DISPLAY OF FEEL-
ING IN NEW YORK.-ORATION BY GEORGE BANCROFT.- ELEGIAO ODE BY
WILLIAM CUllen Bryant. — INTERMENT IN ILLINOIS. - CEREMONIES COMPARED
WITH THOSE OF ROYALTY. - PROFOUND FEELING THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
-PUBLIC MANIFESTATION OF MOURNING.
MILITARY REVIEW IN HONOR OF UNION VICTORY. THE EASTERN AND WESTERN
ARMIES.THEIR GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS. SPECIAL INTEREST.-NUMBER OF
BATTLES During the WAR. - NUMBER EACH Year. — Struggle of 1864-65.
DISCIPLINE OF THE ARMY.-MORAL RESPONSIBILITY of continuing the Con-
TEST.- NEEDLESS SLAUGHTER OF MEN. - ConfederaTE RESPONSIBILITY.
SPEECH OF ROBERT M. T. HUNTER, FOLLOWED BY Judah P. BENJAMIN.
EXTREME MEASURES ADVOCATED BY HIM. - HIS OVER-ZEAL. - MR. BENJAMIN