 ... respective offices, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, in case he shall think it necessary, to authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed,...  Congressional Serial Set - Page 71899Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1530 pages
...authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease." But while the Secretary so far possesses his vision as to be able to superintend the application of... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...authorize any person or persons at his discretion to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease. SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That the forms of keeping and rendering all public accounts whatsoever,... | |
 | Attorneys general's opinions - 1851 - 1232 pages
...or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a success! be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease.'' But while the Secretary so far possesses his vision as to be able to superintend the application of... | |
 | United States. Attorney-General - Administrative law - 1852 - 788 pages
...authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease.'' But while the Secretary so far possesses his vision as to be able to superintend the application of... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1856 - 858 pages
...authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease." (Little & Brown's Statutes of the United States, vol. 1, p. 281.) Though the law authorizing the appointment... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 728 pages
...Secretary is of a more permanent nature. The latter is emphatically the head of his department, whilst the former is only authorized to perform the duties...in this, that the Secretary ad interim can perform att the duties of Secretary, and yet he is not Secretary. The President nominates, and by and with... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence, or inability by sickness, shall cease." — (1 Stat. at Large, 281.) It was under that law that the claimant received from the President the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...authorize any person, or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices, until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall c^ase. " What was the object and the true intent of this statute, or the evil which it was intended... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...authorize any person or persons, at his discretion, to perform the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until such absence or inability by sickness shall cease."—(Little & Brown's Statutes of the United States, vol. 1, p. 281.) Though the law authorizing... | |
 | United States - Law - 1863 - 324 pages
...vested in the President, at. his discretion, to perfijrm the duties of the said respective offices until a successor be appointed, or until " such absence or inability by sickness shall cease : Provided, That For what time, no vacancy shall be supplied in manner aforesaid for a longer term... | |
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