Under a strict interpretation of the Constitution of the Republic the without a President a Vice-President daring the 12 minutes which passed while the Congress ordered clocks turned hack to. Allow President Coolidge to sign final legislation.
Tt appeared certain to-night the Democratic members of the Senate will oppose the Secretary of the Treasury Mr, Mellon, when Mr. Hoover offers his proposed Cabinet; to the upper house for its approval, to-morrow. It also was understood opposition ix developing on the part fof certain senators to other names the new President's proposed cabinet list. The.nominees, however, probably will go to the Senate as outlined in previous telegrams.
The National Committee of the Republican Party is scheduled to meet to-morrow to lay its plans for securing a favorable reception on the part of the public for the new Administration—United Press.
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