On the morning of September 13, 1881,
Mexican Secretary of State Marco Ruíz called the
Senate into session to select a new
president, following the death
the previous afternoon of President
George Vining. However, the Senators became deadlocked between Minority Leader
Thomas Rogers and Ruíz himself. Senator
Frank Hill of
California, acting on orders from
Kramer Associates President Bernard Kramer, suggested as a compromise that the Cabinet as a whole act as the country's executive until a new president was elected in eight days. Given the unusual circumstances, the Senate approved Hill's proposal.
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