The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1895-05-09

the senate. vacancy ottuT III any
State or district office, the Governor
shall appoint some ut person to dis
charge the duties thereof until the
next meeting OF the Senate, when he
shall nominate some person 10 MI such
office. II the Office Of Justice Of the
Supreme or District Court. Secretary
Of State State Auditor, state Treasur-
or. Attorney-General or Superintend-
ent of Public instruction be vacated by
death. resignation or otherwise u shall
be the duty Of the Governor to MI the
same by appointment and the APP
pointe,. shall hold his office until his
successor shall be elected and qualified.
as may be by law provided.
Sec. II. In case OF the death OF the
Governor, or his Impeachment, re-
moval from office inability TO dis
charge the duties Of his office. resigna-
tion, or absence from the state. the
powers and duties OF said office shall
devolve upon the Secretary OF state,
until the disability shall cease, or until
the next general election. when the
vacancy shall BE- filled by election. II,
during n vacancy In the office OF Cow
ernor. the Secretary OF state resign.
die or become incapable OF performing
the duties of the office. or be displaced.
or be absent from the State, the Presi-
dent pro tempore OF the Senate shall
act as Governor until the vacancy be
flled or the disability cease. While
performing the duties OF the Governor
as In this section provided. the Secre-
tary OF State or the President pro tenn
pore OF the Senate. as the case may be,
except In cases Of temporary disability
or absence from the state, shall be
entitled to the salary and emoluments
of the Governor.
Sec. ~. Until otherwise provided by
law the Governor. Justices Of the Su-
preme Court and Acknowledgement
shall constitute "A Board of Pardons a
"a 90 ttah hn 1..Ks-
ernor. upon such conditions and with
such limitations and restrictions as
they deem proper, may remit fines and
forfeitures, commute punishments and
grant pardons after convictions, In all
cases except treason and impeach-
ments, subject to such regulations az
may be provided by law. relative to the
manner OF applying for pardons: but no
fine or forfeiture shall be RENTED. and
no Communication or pardon granted eX-
cept after a full hearing before the
board. In open session, after previous
notice of the time and place of such
hearing has been given. The proceed
ings and decisions OF the board. with
the reasons therefor In each case. to-
gether with the dissent OF any member
who may disagree, shall be reduced to
writing and filed with all papers used
upon the hearing I'm the office of the
Secretary Of State.
The Governor shall have power to
grant respites or reprieves In all cases
of convictions for offenses against the
state, except treason or conviction on
Impeachment; but such respites or re-
prieves shall not extend beyond the
next session nj, the Board OF Pardons;
and suvf DoneIAsr such--session, shall
leontinu~~or determine such respite or
reprfeve. or they may commute the I'M
ishmend or pardon the offense as herein
provided. In case of conviction for
treason.N the Governor shall have the
power to suspend execution OF the SEN
tence. UNI the case shall be reported
to the Legislature at its next regular
session. when the Legislature shall
either pardon or commute the sentence
or direct Its execution; he shall COM
municate to the Legislature at each
regular session each case OF remission
OF fine or forfeiture. reprieve. commu-
tation or pardon granted since the last
previous report. stating the name of
the convict, the crime for which he was
convicted. the sentence and its date.
the date of remission, Communication.
pardon or reprieve, with the reasons
for granting the same. and the objec-
lions. II any, OF any member OF the
Board made thereto.
Sec. Is. Until otherwise provided by
law the Governor, Secretary of State
and Attorney-General shall constitute
"A Board of state Prison Commissioners,
which board shall have such supervis-
State prison as may be provided by
law. They shall also constitute
Board % Examiners with power to eN-
anime all claims against the State eX-
ceppt salaries or compensation OF Off
GERS fixed by law, and perform such
other duties as may be prescribed by
law; and no claim against the State.
except for salaries and compensation
of officers fixed by law. shall be passed
upon by the Legislature without hay
ing been considered and acted upon by
the said Board of Examiners.
Sec II. Until otherwise provided by
law the Governor, State Treasurer and
State Auditor shall constitute "A Board
of Insane Asylum Commissioners. Said
Board shall have such supervision of
all matters connected with the State
Insane Asylum as may be provided by
law.
Sec. 10. Until otherwise provided by
law the Governor, Attorney-General
and Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton shall constitute Board OF Reform
School Commissioners. Said Board
shall have such supervision of all mat
tiers connected with the State Reform
School as may be provided by law.
Sec. i6. The Secretary of State shall
keep a record of the official acts of the
Legislature and Executive Department
OF the State, and. when required, shall
lay the same and all matters relative
thereto before either branch Of the
Legislature and shall perform such
other duties as may be provided by
law.
Sec. II. The Auditor shall be audi
tor Of public accounts. and the Treas
urer shall be the custodian OF public
moneys, and each shall perform such
other duties as may be provided by
law.
See rs. The Attorney-General shall
be the legal adviser OF the State Off
GERS and shall perform such other
duties as may be provided by law.
Sec rs. The Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction shall perform such
duties as may be provided by law,
Sec 20. The Governor Secretary of
state. Auditor. Treasurer. Attorney
General superintendent OF Public In
structlon and such other State and dis
trlct officers as may be provided for by
INV shnll receiNe for their serVices