Show POWERS X AP there nave bees a great avny random speculations peculations respecting the cleveland eveld Cl can dor will continue jus t to Q 0 W powers in bisou hi judicial dacial office indeli a i je T y 1 tj d lourn meat cf 4 I 1 J 41 Os A ine the present of th the people of the third judicial di dis 18 il bild I 1 seem 16 u apprehensive e that thit the withdrawal if 0 f jhb nomination of mr powers may way not result in the actual deposition of his honor in order to advise the public we have consulted some authorities bearing upon the powers of the president respecting respect ink judicial appointments point ments we quote the follow ing log bearing upon the subject from the revised statutes of the thel united ri tate 4 page pages section the president is is authorized to nil till all va vacancies candes which may happ during enduring the recess of the ar senate tate by death or resignation dionor or expiration of term of office by grantin grant mi ir commissions which shall ex expire pire at tie end of the next ees eion sion thereafter and if no appointment baand with the consent of tb tho senate Is made to an office so 0 vacant or temporarily filled al daring such ceat cession session or the tile senate the office shall remain in abeyance ab evance any salary fee fees ur emolument t attached thereto until burcl it ie is filled by appointment bap thereto by and wit with h the advice and consent of of t ie to senate and during euch such time all the tb power swem and duties belonging to su euca c abl office shall bo be exercised by such other officer as may by br law exercise euch such powers and duties in case of a vacancy in such office the section immediately preceding it g the above provides that the president behall within thirty days day after the colim en cement of each of the senate except for any office which in hia his opinion ought not no to be filled nominate persons to fill all vacancies in office which existed at the meeting of the senate whether temporarily filled or not andallo and also in the place of all hil officers suspender ea and if the senate during such session shall refuse to advise and consent to an appointment in the place of any ity suspended officer then I 1 and od not otherwise the president dent thai ail nominate another person erson as soon soon as practicable ti to ohp the came session of the senate for the office from these provisions of the united stages States statutes it is evident that president cleveland be compelled to appoint a successor to mr powers rowers during the session of the senate or in the event that ho he fails falls so to do the office of f judge of the first judic judicial la 1 l district of utah 1 orui anBO so tar lar as U any 11 4 proper appointee is concerned tho law distinctly rays that ait it no appointment av bi and with the advice t consent senate to an office temporarily filled fil lel during i euch such next session 1 ion of the senate senator i e tho the session next following the making of the temporary appointment the office shall remain in abeyance without salary fees or emalu justice 0 W powers il i now acting under a temporary up appointment and by law he must re tire from office as its soon as bis his suc ces appointed or certainly certainty when Con congress gres adjourns the Pre president aident cannot reappoint mr P powers after the senate adjourns because the law provides that his office ell ahall a 11 remain in abeyance in case no nor appoint appointment mett is made during the present session by and with wi fth the advice and consent pf the senate this make makes clear a question which haa a agitated 9 stated ita ted the lucal local public for a num number berof of weeks or ever since powers nomination wal wa withdrawn from the senate during this time all sorts of strange rumors have been in bogue and ae as we ive have previously been in these columns some eastern papers have advanced the view mr yo powers aers blight might continue to remain remain permanently in office meandering con ni givance of ibo the president if this were a legal fegal possibility cie cleveland ve I 1 and would not stultify himself by sodo ing |