Illinois, Historical And Statistical: Comprising the Essential Facts of Its ...
Illinois, Historical And Statistical: Comprising the Essential Facts of Its ...
Moses, John, 1825-1898
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None of them, unless Matteson may have been an exception, ever made any money out of the office^ having generally in fact left it poorer than when they entered upon its duties. Under the first constitution, the duties of the office were light and easily performed; but they have gradually become more onerous as well as important with the growth of the State 9S4 Digitized by VjOOQIC THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. 955 and the increase in the number of state-institutions and depart- mental bureaus, unti...l at present they tax to the utmost the time, the ability, and the industry of the incumbent. The powers committed to the executive of passing upon all the laws enacted by the legislature, of taking "care that the laws be faithfully executed," of calling special sessions, of appointments to and removals from office, are lat^e, and demand at times the exercise of the highest order of legal and executive talent. Four of those elected to the office of lieutenant-governor have, in consequence of the resignation or death of the governor, succeeded to that position, namely: William L.
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