Show new complications are constantly arising under the state constitution myor B of salt lake has discovered a clause of the proposed constitution ution under which be claims that aba present administration of salt like holds over until a special election is provided for by the state legislature the following la the clause cadei which mayor basam sels up his claim art 24 sec 10 all officers civil fc ad military now holding offices and in this territory bi of law shall continue to holh ad exercise their respective offices ail appointments until superseded under thia constitution the mayor bays further that a precedent in such cases was established whoa the state supreme court of that stale then sustained the incumbent city officers who took a si miler course of action to that proposed by mr baskin provo is as much interested m that q clestion as the capital it has a regular election this full under the territorial statutes and will go right on sod bleat a new set of officer sno matter what the decision may be on the question raised by mayor baskin for in case of a failure in statehood of course the state constitution prepared will ba invalid and we will have to revert back to territorial laws in the mean time it will be well for the provo city officers to watch tha point raised by mayor bascia |