The President shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate but he shall report the same to the Senate within ten days after the next Congress shall convene and should the Senate reject the same, the President shall not re-nominate the same individual to the same office.
He shall, with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the Senate, make treaties and with the consent of the Senate, appoint ministers and consuls, and all officers whose offices are established by the Constitution, not herein otherwise provided for. He shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures, to grant reprieves and pardons, except in cases of impeachment. He shall be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the Republic, and the militia thereof, but he shall not command in person without the authority of a resolution of Congress. B., President of the Republic of Texas, do solemnly and sincerely swear that I will faithfully execute the duties of my office, and to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Republic. The President shall, at stated times, receive a compensation for his services, which shall not be increased or diminished during his continuance in office and before entering upon the duties of his office, he shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: "I, A. The President shall enter on the duties of his office on the second Monday in December next succeeding his election, and shall remain in office until his successor shall be duly qualified. No person shall be eligible to the office of President who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, shall be a citizen of the Republic at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, or an inhabitant of this Republic at least three years immediately preceding his election.
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