Accounts against commission, regula-

tion concerning, 736.
Administration division, register of
names, 93.

Agricultural and industrial school,
assignment to position of guard not
accepted, 354; examination for
physician in, 358; positions in ex-
empt class, 696; positions in non-
competitive class, 722.
Agricultural

experiment station,
Geneva, position in exempt class,
696; positions in non-competitive
class, 722.

Agriculture, state department of,
change in classification denied, 322;
request for special examinations
denied, 338; examination for chief
veterinarian required, 348; exam-
ination required for promotion to
assistant chief veterinarian, 352;
position of confidential detective
agent subject to competitive ex-
amination, 357; employment of
laborers to take samples of milk
not recommended, 363; positions in
exempt class, 695.

Albany civil service, amendments to
rules approved, 503-507; report of
municipal commission, 579, 580.
Albany county civil service, classifi

cation amended, 312, 332; positions
in exempt class, 701; positions in
non-competitive class, 723; posi-
tions in labor class, 739.
Albion, house of refuge for women,
positions in non-competitive class,
722.

Amendments, to state civil service
rules, 295–301; to classification,
302-317; requests for denied, 318-
327; to regulations, 328-334; to
rules for cities, see Cities, civil
service.

Amsterdam civil service, special ex-
amination for patrolman approved,
342; report of municipal commis-
sion, 580, 581.
Annual report of chief examiner, 59–
65.

Appeal from ratings, commission not
obliged to furnish papers, 357.

Application to enter examination,
713, 714; regulation regarding, 731,
732.
Appointing officer, term defined, 671;
required to report to commission,
724, 725.
Appointments, statistics of competi-
tive examinations and appoint-
ments, 84-89; during year, in ex-
empt class, 106-116; without ex-
amination under rule VIII, subd.
5, 150, 151; in competitive class,
117-149; provisional, 152-156; un-
der rule VIII, subd. 10, 157; with-
out examination under rule VIII,
subd. 9, 158-231; in non-competitive
class, 289; in labor class, 290; total
number of since organization of
commission, 291; suspension of
competition for examiners of mu-
nicipal accounts denied, 345; of
chief examiner, civil service com-
mission, 347; law, rule and regula-
tion regarding temporary, 679, 687,
712, 741; to be made to lowest
grade, 687; in classified service,
rule concerning, 691; in exempt
class, rule concerning, 692; in
exempt class may be made without
examination, 706; emergency, rule
concerning, 716; temporary, regu-
lation concerning, 741.

Appraisers, insurance department,
certification of accounts author-
ized, 355.

Architect, state, positions in exempt
class, 693.

Assessments, law prohibiting polit-
ical, 685.

Attorney-general, extension of com-
petitive classification, 15-16; class-
ification amended, 308, 311, 312,
315; change in classification de-
nied, 321, 324; opinions of, 641-
668 positions in exempt class, 693;
positions in non-competitive class,
721.

Auburn civil service, proposed amend-

ment to rules disapproved, 561; re-
port of municipal commission, 581.
Auburn prison, decision of commis-
sion regarding removal of clerk,
349; positions in non-competitive
class, 722.

Banking department, positions in ex-
empt class, 693; positions in non-
competitive class, 721.
Barge canal terminal commission,
classification amended, 315; posi-
tion in exempt class, 693.
Batavia, school for blind, classifica-
tion amended, 317; eligible list for
inspector to stand, 353; positions
in non-competitive class, 722.
Bedford, reformatory for women,
positions in non-competitive class,
722.

Binghamton civil service, report of
municipal commission, 582.
Boards of supervisors, reports to be
secured from, 367; amendments to
rules approved, 507-516; proposed
amendment disapproved, 561.
Buffalo civil service, report of mu-
nicipal commission, 583, 584.

Certification

for

for payment
services, rule concerning, 725-727.
Charitable institutions, positions in
exempt class, 695; positions in non-
competitive class, 722, 723; posi-
tions as laborers, 738.

Charities, state board of, position in
exempt class, 694.

Charities, fiscal supervisor of state,
see Fiscal supervisor.
Chautauqua county civil service,
classification amended, 297; non-
competitive classification adopted,
299, 300; amendment to classifica-
tion, 309; in office of supt. of poor,
333; positions in exempt class,
704; positions in non-competitive
class, 723; positions as laborers,
740.

Chenango county, superintendent of
highways, appointment valid, 649.
Chief examiner, appointment of, 7;
annual report of, 59-65; amend-
ments to regulations regarding,
329; acceptance of resignation,
341; appointment of, 347; duties
of, 729, 730.

Chief examiners, list of, 98.
Cities, rules approved, Lackawanna,

371-397; Oneonta, 398-421; Cohoes,
422-450; Elmira, 451-479; Pough-
keepsie, 480-502; amendments to
rules approved, 503-560; proposed
amendments to rules disapproved,
561, 562; exceptions from
petitive examinations approved,
563-575; see names of cities.
Citizenship and residence, require-
ments waived in certain examina-

com-

tions, 73; regulation concerning,

737.

Civil list, publication of recom-
mended, 30.

Civil service, terms defined, 671; per-
sons in not to use official influence,
etc., 685, 686.

Civil service commission, appointment
of chief examiner, 7; introductory
report, 7; investigations by, 10-
13, 23-26, 37-49, 50-54; exhibit at
state fair, 30; meetings of, 33; ex-
aminations division, organization
of, 59; year's work of, 60; organ-
ization of, with local, special and
expert examiners, 93-96; list of
commissioners, chief examiners and
secretaries, 98; extracts from
minutes, 335-368; appointment of
chief examiner, 347; not compelled
to furnish copies of papers in ap-
peal, 357; meetings for 1910, 367;
compensation for extra work,
opinion of attorney-general, 662-
664; terms defined, 671; appoint-
ment of commissioners, 672; offi-
cers and employees of, 672; rooms
and accommodations for, 673;
powers and duties of, 673, 674; gen-
eral regulations, 729-741; regula-
tions for president of, 729; regula-
tions for secretary of, 729; regula-
tions for chief examiner, 729, 730;
regulations for examiners, 730,
731.

Civil service, table showing number
and classification of positions in,
99-103; classification amended, 302-
317; changes in classification
denied, 318-326.

Civil service laws, see Laws, civil
service.

17;

Civil service rules, see Rules, civil
service, amendments to, 295–301.
Classification, attempts to break, 9;
extension of discussed, 13-17; to
include deputy attorney-general,
15, 16; to include transfer tax ap-
praisers, 16,
extension of
county service, 21; of city ser-
vice, 23-28; village service dis-
cussed, 29; table showing num-
ber of positions in, 99-103; rules
extended in certain counties,
296-301; amendments to, 302-317;
requests for changes denied, 318-
327; of sealer of weights and
measures, 349; of forest, fish and
game employees amended, 350; ap-
plication for changes in to be pre-
sented by appointing officers, 351;

of employees of commission to in-
vestigate inferior courts, 645-647;
of state employees in grades, 686,
687; rules of state service, 691.
Classified service, table showing
number of positions in, 99-103;
defined, 675; law concerning rules
for state, 675; of cities, law con-
cerning, 675, 676; rule concerning
appointments and employments,
691, 692.

Class, table showing number of posi-
tions in each, 99–103.

Clinton prison, classification amended,
306; positions in non-competitive
class, 721.

Cohoes, civil service, change in mu-
nicipal commissions, 23; removal
of commissioners requested by
state civil service commission, 362;
city rules, 422-450; report of mu-
nicipal commission, 584-86.
Commission on new prisons, position
in exempt class, 696.

Commissioner of records, New York

county, classification amended, 309;
change in classification denied, 321.
Commissioners civil service, list of,
98.

Commissions and boards, state, see
specific name of.

Commutation for board and lodgings,
668.

Compensation, for work rendered by
employee of another department,
opinion of attorney-general, 662-
664; in the various grades, 687;
rule regarding, 687; grades based
upon rates of, 710.

Competitive appointments, see Ap-
pointments, also Competitive class.
Competitive class, list of examina-

tions in during year, 69-76; ap-
pointments in during year, 117-
149; appointments without exam-
ination under rule VIII, subd. 5,
150, 151; provisional appointments
in, 152-156; appointments and em-
ployments without examination
under rule VIII, subd. 9, 158-231;
promotions in, 232-253; transfers
in, 254-259; reinstatements in,
260-262; resignations in, 263-283;
removals, 284-286; deaths in dur-
ing year, 287, 288; law concerning,
678, 679; rule regarding positions
included in, 707; groups based upon
character of service, 707-709;
grades established for positions in,
710; rule concerning appointments
in, 710-713.

Competitive examinations, see Ex-
aminations.

Comptroller, state, case of Earl H.
Gallup, in office of, 10-12, 37-49;
transfer tax appraisers to be ap-
pointed from competitive list, 16,
17;
classification amended, 307,
316; examiners of municipal ac-
counts to be entered on suspended
list, 345; suspension of competition
for appointment denied, 345; posi-
tions in exempt class, 693.
Confidential detective agent, position
of subject to competitive examina-
tion, 357.
Constitutional provision, 688.
Contents, table of, 5.

Corning civil service, report of mu-
nicipal commission, 586.

Cortland civil service, report of mu-
nicipal commission, 586.

County clerk, Erie county, transfer
from state to county service ap-
proved, 348.

County clerk, Kings county, change
in classification denied, 325.
County court, Oneida county, classifi-
cation amended, 314.

County clerk, New York county,
change in classification denied,
323, 326; notarial clerk to be in-
cluded in competitive class, 346;
opinion of attorney-general regard-
ing position of notarial clerk, 366.
County service, extension of classifi
cation, 21; table showing number
and classification of positions in,
100-103; classification amended,
302-314; changes in classification
denied, 318-327; positions in ex-
empt class, 698-706; position in
non-competitive class, 723; posi-
tions as laborers, 739-741; see also
name of county.

County treasurer, Oneida county,
classification amended, 314.
Court of appeals, classification
amended, 308; positions in exempt
class, 694.

Court of appeals library, Syracuse,
position as laborer, 740; position
in exempt class, 697, 698.
Courts, grading of positions in, 710;
employees of commission to investi-
gate inferior, in unclassified serv
ice, 645-647.

Craig colony, Sonyea, classification
amended, 302; position in exempt
class, 696; positions in non-com-
petitive class, 722.

Custodial asylum, Rome, classifica-
tion amended, 304.

Deaths in competitive and exempt
classes, 287, 288; in non-compet-
itive class, 289; in labor class, 290.
Definitions of terms, 671.

Disbursing officers, law concerning,
681, 682.

Detectives, employed by state depart-
ments, position defined, 658, 659.
Director's assistant, state library,
eligible list not to be set aside, 336;
opinion of attorney-general
legal residence of applicant for
position of, 641-644.

on

District attorney, Erie county, classi-
fication amended, 303.
District attorney, Kings county,
classification amended, 306.
District attorney, New York county,
change in classification denied, 318.
District attorney, Onondaga county,
classification amended, 302.
District attorney, Queens county,
classification amended, 310; change
in classification denied, 318, 322;
account for stenographer and in-
dictment clerk not certified, 346.
Dunkirk civil service, report of mu-
nicipal commission, 587.
Dutchess county, proposition
board of supervisors regarding
county superintendent of highways
not accepted, 341.

of

Eastern New York and Elmira re-
formatories, positions in exempt
class, 696; positions in non-com-
petitive class, 722.
Education department, change in
classification denied, 320; promo-
tion of Mr. Abrams to position of
chief of department of visual in-
struction, 340; assignment of
assistant in charge of teachers' ex-
aminations approved, 344; exam-
ination for inspector of business
education to be non-competitive,
363; director's assistant, opinion
of attorney-general on legal resi-
dence of applicant, 641-644; posi-
tions in exempt class, 693; posi-
tions in non-competitive class, 721;
positions as laborers, 737.
Eligibility, minimum rating required
to obtain, 715.

Eligible list, rule concerning, 715;
regulations concerning, 734-736.
Elmira civil service, city rules, 451-
479; amendments approved, 516,
517; report of municipal commis-
sion, 588.

Engineer and surveyor, classification
amended, 305, 334; change in classi-
fication denied, 318; application for
change in title of position denied,
336; application for suspension of
competition for position of canal
clerk denied, 336; reappointment
of employees not required, 336; ap-
plication for suspension of compe-
tition under rule VIII denied, 338;
change in grading of estimate
clerk, 339; position of expert
hydraulician to be filled by promo-
tion, 340; request for provisional
appointment of chief clerk denied,
342; reinstatement of employees
denied, 342, 343; transfer of
veteran approved, 343; reappoint-
ment of employees by highway
commission, 644, 645; reappoint-
ment of veterans, 647, 648; posi-
tions in exempt class, 693; posi-
tions as laborers, 738.
Engineering examinations, 63.
Erie county, classification amended,
303, 311; transfer from state to
county service approved, 348; re-
quest for special examination,
treasurer's office, denied, 351; as-
signment of exempt employee to
competitive position not allowed,
352; positions in exempt class,
698, 699; positions in non-competi-
tive class, 723; positions as labor-
ers, 739.

73;

Estimate clerk, state engineer's office,
change in grading, 339.
Examination division, organization
of, 59; work of, 60; register of
names, 93.
Examinations, methods of, discussed,
17-19; statistics regarding, 33;
number during year, 61; oral ex-
aminations, discussion of, 62; pro-
motion, 62; engineering, 63; special
features of, 64; non-residents and
non-citizens admitted to,
statistical tables of, 69-89; held
during year, open competitive, 69-
72; competitive promotion, 74–75;
non-competitive promotion, 76;
provisional, 76, 77; non-competitive
under rule VIII, sec. 10, 77; in non-
competitive class, 78-81; general
summary for year, 81; number in
non-competitive since organization
of commission, 82; general sum-
mary showing number of persons
examined since organization of
commission, 83; statistics of com-
petitive examinations and appoint-