In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 16th ultimo, in the following words, to wit : "Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire whether the practice, which to some extent prevails in some of the departments of the government, of appointing officers to fill vacancies which have not occurred during the recess of Congress, but which existed at the preceding session of Congress, is in accordance with the Constitution ; and if not, what remedy shall be applied" beg leave to report ...

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
Other Authors:	Howard, Jacob Merritt, 1805-1871
Format:	Government Document Online Book
Language:	English
Published:	[U.S. Government Printing Office], 1863
Series:	United States congressional serial set ;
Subjects:	United States. Constitution. United States. Congress. Senate Rules and practice. Constitutional law. Executive power. Civil service. Presidents. Government executives Selection and appointment United States. Parliamentary practice. United States Officials and employees Selection and appointment. Legislative materials. lcgft
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo170626
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