The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-24
STILL ANOTHER VETO.
Mr.. Hayes Returns the Judicial
Appropriation Bill Without
His Signature.
Ills Reasons for 80 Doing A Rehash
of Former Arguments.

1ed ,a ~ hcc anms sa aun Ut
e th.s Ho,,aa n Observation-Disclosures II whinh IL
~ with tbs fnlInsvIng ohiaetinna to
~ ss,ara n,rnosa :, tho hin 8 3,
~ " sartssn "die,aI ~ nens. sno - eba 80
,o Sa ths, anai vear endsne fnna thir.
tiath 1aa1 fnr wffn1 tf,e ann IN Id e1l mi, H.
These aR,prePr,atIoas sra 6
n ,,nns ~ the is,die,al danartrneT,f nf tie rnv-
arn.oa an ~ . snd III this nart ~ tha Hill afTsnd
alone thare wo,1ld 'i,s no et,ieetinn fn its an
proval. II contains, however, other provl-
fion At' the nrasent session If Gonoress 4
mainritv af hnth hn,is,eg. fayoriIlg n ref,eai of
the conpressional election laws Embraced
in title No. W Of the Revised Statutes. passed
antitled IAN act makinu appronriations for
the leoisIafive exeeutiya and iusiirial ax-
penses 81 the government for the fiscal year
ending June 10 1880, and for other purposes.s
Unable ID concur with Congress. In that Ineas-
1lr, on the tWenty-nir1th OF NAV last Ireturned
the bill ID TIE Hougg of Renresentatiyes iii
which It originated, without my approval, for
that further consideration for which the con
fha hiiI was approved by less than
tmn-thirds Of the Hnuse and failed 10 become Il
law.
1rhe election laws. therefore, remain valid 1
hInainn not % onIv mon ali private eitize1s hut
nia1. aiiEa and ennaIlv binding 1,rnn Mi wf.n
ro an rnei with Inc duties and reanonsft,iIi-
ties 81 the euis latiye. executive and iIadiciaI
rlp,1aht 10 tha tii heYnra 1r,p M raneai fl,s
n,antfnn awa Ita nf,iaet ID IL fafeat their en-
fnrcerner1t. Title 2G Of the Revised Statutes,
,efsrrad T., IN the Ill relates ta fhe elective
ra.,,latln.g Z q Gnnnresainual eleetlnns. Ths
aos udols 1s+1 ~, IT tha Hi ,aaaaa ,,,s,eb fa.r.
ss,r Il ir4andod r. rnak N e9tansiya and
sasantiai a chance IN fhe existir,n laws. ndar
ane tb % fnr the ax.
ta ~ N Nm rrnuiainna III alaatinn t asUs.
,an,,id ~ s,ot nrevent their enforeement The
rght and d1tv Il, r,noir,t general and apgeial
.r,,,id atIl renai1 and the Exsc,itve Der,art
~ o,,t ~ tha rnuarnmanf wnnId alsn ba an
nnweraf1 IN inct,r f1la ren,1isita IiabiItv fpr5
thir atio,, I,,t the second santinn II
this p 1a deaan hel loa M "
rendar - the electfon laws tIoperativa and d
daad iottsr dnrir,D the next fiseai vaar. III ia
sm,rhf, tn accomplish this by orniftfnQ To ar,-
propriate money for their enforcement, and
b. expressly prohibiting any Department Or
nfy1cer ef the Government ir1currfIl0 any lia-
hiIifu nnsiar sry ff fts nrnvlsinna. 1TTs#
Title 26 OF the Revised Statutes authorizes
the appolntrnent and payment 81 general
or or special deputy marshals for service On
election dav. Until an aDpropriatior1 guffi-
cient to pay such liability shail have first
| been made. the President il called upon to-
give his affirmative approval to positive en-
setmente which in effect. depriye him Of the
ordinary and necessary means Of executing
the laws still left In the Statute book and,em-
| braced within his constitutional duty to see
| that the laws are executed If he approves
tire bin and thus Rives to such positive enact
mentf the authority OF law. he particfpates iii
| the eurtailn1eIt of his means Of seeing chat
the law Is faithfully executed, while the obli-
cation 81 the law and of bis constitutional
duty remains unim paired. .
L
dero,1a ] N aet ef authority va On the Dirt of any
executive or judicial officer Of the govern
ment. but ID accorded as i popular rfeht Oh
fnr securing the purity and freedom 81 eIee-
finma in any city or town having 90, ,O00 In
habitaDtg Of upward Sections 20 and Il Oh
anv M two M a itIzans of such city OF or town ID re-
n,1ire of the marshal OF the district the an
nointment of these special deputy marshais..
4 Fhere11nOr the duty f,f the marshal becorneg
i tmperatiye. and its n non-performancs would
mer1t. or ia removal from Office by the Presi-
dant az the circmmstanee of hfs conduct
minht REQUIRE. The Bill now before me
nefi,a reynkes t;bis nont,iar rdrht III citizers
10 ID Iavv ,nr the praaldent ~ hia i,1fv Ia sfss
tSat ta law IL faithf,1Iv exae,,ted e es = 90
fnrhaar tn enter aratn ,.nnn anv general
discussion Of the wisdom ma and necessity Of the
etit,.tInna - nr,nc,nla NJ af this hiIl That rnvar
IL uested il fsmnress III nrininate annro1,Tia-
tiona 1ivaa NJ, 1iuf1t n, com r,ai the Executive
fn arnrnve any IeoisIation which Congress
.nau - Az t. attae5 Ia a1 hills nrder r,ra
liz - ras,,ainr The rnaa ne Taedad II, carr, ~
easentiai f.1ncfions OF the Government. nv
vieSus IN these subjects have BEEN sufficiently
he Hnnaa durino their nreseIat, session. Whist
yuaa aaid IN fhnee naasanas I regard aa eor1-
cInsive AZ 10 nv duty III regpect to the bin
o1y,e The arvnmanta uroed II t,hoae oonmr,niea-
4 tinna aoalnat the repeal of the election laws
and anainst the rioft OF Congress TO deprive
4 tie Executive Of chat separate and indie
nendent discretion and Judgment which the
eonstit11ticn corfers and reut1ires are equally
coeent In Opposition to this bill. This meas
nre leaves the powers and duties Of the SD
peryisors OF elections untouched. The COM
pensation 81 these officers Is provided for