Amendments to Civil Service Classification. CAPITOL COMMISSIONER. At a meeting of the Commission held January 26, 1897, it was Resolved, That in accordance with the facts set forth in a communication from Capitol Commissioner Perry, under date of January 6, 1897, the position of private secretary to the Capitol Commissioner be and hereby is included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, February 19, 1897.) FISHERIES, GAME AND FOREST COMMISSION. At a meeting of the Commission held January 26, 1897, it was Resolved, That the confidential clerk to the Shell Fish Commissioner in charge of the New York office of the Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission, be and hereby is, included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, January 29, 1897.) EXECUTIVE CHAMBER. At a meeting of the Commission held January 26, 1897, it was Resolved, That the classification of positions in the office of the Governor in Class I in the fifth line thereof, be and hereby is, amended so as to read "The executive stenographers." (Approved by the Governor, January 29, 1897.) AUBURN PRISON. At a meeting of the Commission held February 26, 1897, it was Resolved, That the position of industrial clerk in the Auburn State prison be and hereby is included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, March 30, 1897.) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. At a meeting of the Commission held March 31, 1897, it was Resolved, That for the reasons set forth in a communication from the State Commissioner of Agriculture under date of March 10, 1897, Class I of the State classification be amended by adding thereto after the words "In the office of the Commissioner of Agriculture: One assistant commissioner," the words "One detective." (Approved by the Governor, April 13, 1897.) DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. At a meeting of the Commission held March 31, 1897, it was Resolved, That the position of Consulting and Inspecting Architect under the Superintendent of Public Works, in connection with the completion of the Capitol, be and hereby is, included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, April 1, 1897.) FOREST PRESERVE BOARD. At a meeting of the Commission held May 13, 1897, it was Resolved, That in accordance with the statements made in a communication from the president of the Forest Preserve Board, under date of May 10, 1897, the following named positions under said board be and hereby are included in Class I of the State classification: The secretary, the stenographer, five inspectors. (Approved by the Governor, July 1, 1897.) WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS HOME, OXFORD, N. Y. At a meeting of the Commission held May 13, 1897, it was Resolved, That in accordance with the statements set forth in a communication from the superintendent of the Woman's Relief Corps Home at Oxford, N. Y., dated April 25, 1897, the positions in said home be and hereby are classified on the basis of the classification of similar positions in the State Soldiers' and Sailors' Home at Bath, provided that vacancies occurring in positions classified under Class I be filled by the appointment of veterans, their wives or widows, army nurses, residents of New York, or by members of good standing in the Woman's Relief Corps. (Approved by the Governor, June 16, 1897.) STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES. At a meeting of the Commission held May 13, 1897, it was Resolved, That in accordance with the statements made in a resolution of the State Board of Charities, adopted April 15, 1897, the position of private secretary to the Superintendent of State and Alien Poor in the office of the State Board of Charities, be and hereby is, included in Class I of the State classifi cation. (Approved by the Governor, June 24, 1897.) STATE HOSPITALS. At a meeting of the Commission held August 3, 1897, it was Resolved, That for the reasons set forth in a communication from the State Commission in Lunacy, dated July 15, 1897, the position of attorney for each State hospital, as provided for in chapter 460 of the Laws of 1897, be and hereby is included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, September 21, 1897.) THOMAS ORPHAN ASYLUM. At a meeting of the Commission held August 3, 1897, it was Resolved, That the position of kindergartner in the Thomas Asylum for Orphan and Destitute Indian Children, for the reasons set forth in a communication from the superintendent, dated July 19th, be and hereby is included in Class I of the State classi fication. (Approved by the Governor, October 7, 1897.) RAILROAD COMMISSION. At a meeting of the Commission held August 3, 1897, it was Resolved, That for the reasons set forth in a communication from the Board of Railroad Commissioners, under date of July 7, 1897, the position of examiner under said Board be and hereby is included in Class I of the State classification. (Approved by the Governor, October 18, 1897.) COURTS. At a meeting of the Commission held September 15, 1897, it was Resolved, That the Civil Service classification be amended by striking therefrom all reference to the employes of the board of police magistrates, the police courts, minor civil courts and the courts of Special Sessions in the cities. (Approved by the Governor, September 17, 1897.) Changes in Classification Made by Promulgation of Revised CLASS I TO CLASS II. Comptroller. The confidential clerk in the Bureau of Charitable Institutions. ; Engineer and Surveyor.-The resident engineers. Department of Public Instruction.-The chief clerk, the finan cial clerk, three assistant superintendents, per chapter 988, Laws of 1895. Department of Excise.-The assistant financial clerks, the assistant cashiers, one confidential clerk to each special deputy commissioner, acting deputy commissioner in charge of special agents, assistant acting deputy commissioner in charge of special agents. State Land Survey.-The general assistants, the local experts, the inspectors. Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission.-The auditing and pay clerk, the general superintendent of hatching stations, the clerk to the chief game and fish protector. Civil Service Commission.-The secretary. Department of Agriculture.-Nine assistant commissioners. Sing Sing Prison.-The State detective. State School for the Blind, Batavia.-The musical director. Industrial School, Rochester.-The chief of the department of discipline. House of Refuge for Women, Hudson.-The clerk to the board of managers. Solders' and Sailors' Home, Bath.-The bookkeeper, the treasurer's clerk, the clerk, the engineers, the assistant engineers. Court of Appeals.-The financial clerk. In the courts. The police clerk and the interpreter of each magistrate's court, New York city; the secretary of the board of police magistrates, New York city; the interpreter, Court of Special Sessions, New York city; the assistant clerk of each District Court. CLASS II TO CLASS I. Secretary of State.-The deputies, the chief clerk, the confidential clerk, the stenographer. Comptroller. The deputies, the stenographer. Treasurer. The deputies, the confidential clerk, the stenogra pher. Attorney-General.-The confidential clerk, the stenographer. Engineer and Surveyor.-The confidential clerk, the stenographer. Insurance Department.-The confidential examiners, two stenographers, the chief clerk of the tax department. Banking Department.-The confidential examiners, the stenographer. Department of Public Instruction.-The deputies. The State Prisons.-The agents and wardens. Court of Appeals.-The law examiners. Railroad Commission.-The inspector. Department of Public Works.-The deputy, the private secretary, the stenographer. |