...by . * ' "oil person* in the elected or appointed to any office of honor or profit public service. under the government of the United States, either...military, or naval departments of the public service, excepting the President of the United States, shall, before entering upon the duties of such office,...

...disapproves euch luws of Utah as support and countenance bigamy. CHAP. CXXV1II.— Oalb of Offlct.— Every person elected or appointed to any office of honor or profit under the Government of the Unhed States, either In the civil, military or naval departments of the public service, excepting the...

...Stat. at Large, Be it enacted, SfC. That hereafter every person elected or appointed to Oath of oiiice any office of honor or profit under the government, of the United States, for all persons either in the civil, military, or naval departments of the public service, ex- in civil,...

...and House of Representatices of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter every person elected or appointed to any office of...military, or naval departments of the public service, excepting the President of the United States, shall, before entering upon the duties of such office,...

...the oath to the conscience or will of each Senator. And though the statute solemnly declares that " every person elected or appointed to any office of...or profit under the Government of the United States .... shall, before entering upon the duties of such office, and before being entitled to any of the...

...disqualified to hold any office under the United States " 1 ; and by another Act it has provided, that every person, elected or appointed to any office of...profit under the Government of the United States, shall, before entering upon its duties, take and subscribe an oath or affirmation that he has " never...

...this condition must not be hastily relaxed. Congress has already set the example by excluding from " any office of honor or profit under the Government of the United States," and also by excluding, as attorney or counsellor, from any court of the United States, every person...

...opinion of the court. On the 2d of July, 1862, Congress passed an act prescribing an oath to be taken by every person elected or appointed to any office of...departments of the public service, except the President, before entering upon the duties of his office, and before being entitled to its salary, or other emoluments....

...by the act of Congress approved July 2, 18G2. That act is in the following words : •That hereafter nited .States shall be vested in courts, the judges...behavior;" and that the said act is void for that r department of tho public service, excepting the President of the United States, shall, before entering...

...taken by • all prrgniiB in tlic elected or appointed to any onice ot honor or profit public m-rvicc. under the Government of the United States, either...military, or naval Departments of the public service, excepting the President of the United States, .shall, before entering upon the duties of such office,...