Chapter 18

ENTER WHIGS--EXIT DEMOCRATS. The Fourteenth Presidential Election--Enter Harrison--Exit Van Buren--The Harrison Cabinet--Attack upon Mr. Webster--"The Salt Boiler of the Kanawha"--The other Cabinet Officers--Harrison's Inaugural Message--The Inauguration--The Procession--Scenes at the Capitol--The Inaugural Address--President Harrison's First Reception --Inauguration Balls.