 Appointments and promotions in the Civil Service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far...  Annual Report - Page 137by New York (State). Board of Charities - 1902Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - 1920 - 1190 pages
...purposes hereafter. civil serr- § G. Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the p^intments state, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of Concurrent... | |
 | 1897 - 1166 pages
...officials of the State to carry out the provision of the Constitution and make all appointments " according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," and (2) it further holds that it is the duty of the Court, when appealed to, to examine, and if necessary... | |
 | New York (State). Civil Service Commission - 1902 - 782 pages
...eligible list. That this was a violation of article V, section 9 of the constitution, which provides: "Appointments and promotions in the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." 8 That the motive of the police commissioners in conducting an unfair and illegal examination is shown... | |
 | 1916 - 1264 pages
...Alarch 12, 19l3. At the time of his first appointment section 9 of article 5 of the state Constitution read as follows : "Appointments and promotions in...far as practicable shall be competitive. * * * " The Civil Service Law (chapter 7 of the Consolidated Laws) was also in effect at the time of the relator's... | |
 | 1908 - 1288 pages
...state, and of all the civil divisions thereof, Including cities and villages, sbnll be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." This constitutional provision recognizes, first, that there are places in the civil service for which... | |
 | 1889 - 1104 pages
...civil service of the State in the municipalities and counties of the State, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained so far as practicable by examination, which shall be competitive, except appointments which are subject to confirmation by the Senate, and the... | |
 | National Civil Service League - 1893 - 654 pages
...promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all civil divisions thereof, . . . shall be according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...so far as practicable, shall be competitive. " The Court of Appeals, in the case of People v. Roberts, 148 NY Rep., 148, broadly says : "The principle... | |
 | New York (State). Governor - 1896 - 492 pages
...other legislation, and a section was incorporated in the revised Constitution of 1894 providing that "appointments and promotions in the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." This constitutional provision permanently established the merit system in the public service of this... | |
 | Henry C. Northam - 1897 - 280 pages
...prevent the creation of any such office for such purposes hereafter. 9. Civil service examinations. — Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive ; provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United... | |
 | 1897 - 256 pages
...as it is relevant, is as follows : " SECTION 9. Appointments and promotions in the civil service in the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. * * * Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section." "With reference to the construction... | |
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