Ben Harrison: “The revenues, amounting to above $450,000,000, have been collected and disbursed without revealing, so far as I can…”

That event is interesting in itself, but its interest to me is in the fact that this ship is the type and precursor of many others.

The law should at least have contained a provision for the continued discharge of their duties by the incumbents until the new officers were appointed and qualified.

As these vacancies could not be filled immediately, the business of the courts would seriously suffer.

I transmit herewith the fifth special report of the Commissioner of Labor.