Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.
This executive order, signed by President Grover Cleveland on 1888-08-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Executive Order." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Executive Order.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Merchants, Importers & Commercial Enterprises
Total Words
49
322 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
12
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order, "Executive Order," Grover Cleveland (Aug 10, 1888). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-241.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
SPECIAL CUSTOMS RULE NO. I. In addition to exceptions from examination in the classified customs service made under Customs Rule II, clause 5, the following special exceptions are made: In the Boston customs district, office of the naval officer: Assistant deputy naval officer. Approved, August 10, 1888. GROVER CLEVELAND
