...of the Senate. The clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee holds an office the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of $2.500 or more. Section 2, act of February 26, 1919, 40 Stat., 1182. Therefore, the provision thus...

...provides us follows: "62. Holding other lucrative office.— No person who holds an office the salary in1 annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of two thousand live hundred dollars shall be appointed to or hold any other office to which compensation is attached...

...negative for the reason that section 2 of the act of July 31, 1894, 28 Stat., 205, provides that : No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation...shall be appointed to or hold any other office to whicti compensation is attached unless specially heretofore or hereafter specially authorized thereto...

...or company, or otherwise interfere with the performance of the military duties proper. SEC. 1763. No person who holds an office, the salary or annual compensation...the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, shall receive compensation for discharging the duties of any other office, unless expressly authorized by...

...provision is to avoid the restriction of section 1763 of the Revised statutes, which reads as follows: No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of $2,500 shall receive compensation for discharging the duties of any other office unless expressly authorized...

...consent of the Senate." Section 1763, Revised Statutes (p. 928, vol. 8, Fed. Stat. Ann. 2d Ed.) : "No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of $2,500 shall receive compensation for discharging the duties of any other office unless expressly authorized...

...otherwise. However, these restrictive laws have been changed by the statute of 1894, as follows : \ "No person who holds an office, the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of $2,500, shall be appointed to or hold any other office to which compensation is attached unless specially...

...j>ost. Retired officers are specifically excepted from the provision forbidding all persons holding an office, the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to $2,500, from holding any other lucrative office, contained In 1410, post. See also 1385, 282, 174,...

...time. Held further, That under sec. 2, act of July 31, 1894 (28 Stat. 205), which provides that— No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation...hereafter specially authorized thereto by law; but this shnll not apply to retired officers of the Army and Navy whenever they may be elected to public office...

...consent of the Senate, in the following provisions: • "§ 62. Holding other lucrative office. No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation...to which compensation is attached unless specially authorized thereto by law; but this shall not apply to retired officers of the Army or Navy whenever...