Accounts, 896.

classifica-

Administrative regulations, 884.
Agricultural experiment station,
Geneva, appointments to scien-
tific staff, 30-31, 40-42;
tion of positions, 76;
chief examiner approved, 242;
positions in exempt class, 846;
roster, 948.

report of

Agriculture, department of, book-
keepers, 272; chemist exempt
from examination, 269; classifi-

cation of positions, 76; amend-
ments to classification, 199; com-
pensation of detective, 251; in-
spector of nurseries promoted,
249; positions in exempt class,
846; roster, 927-28.

Albany civil service, amendments

to classification proposed, 508-9;
amendments to rules approved.
516-19, 587-88, 593-98; positions in
exempt class, 503; report of com-
mission, 689-90.

Albany normal college, see State
normal college, Albany.
Albion, House of refuge, see House
of refuge, Albion.

Alfred university, positions in
school of clay-modeling and
ceramics, 262.

Altmann, Moses, transfer of, 280.
Amendments, to civil service law,
proposed. 14-16; to rules, 189-98;
to classification, 199-209; to regu-
lations, 215-17.

Amsterdam civil service. amend-
ments approved, 587-88, 598-99;
report of commission, 690-91.
Angle, Clarence B., resignation, 5,
259; circular letter, 586-87.
Applications to enter examinations,
865-66, 888-90.
Appointing officer, term defined,

812, 836: reports, 825-26, 879-80.
Appointments, amendment

to

rules, 198; certification for, 799; to
classified service, 839-40; in com-
petitive class, 110-24, 182-84. 861-
65; without examination, 127-55;
in exempt class, 80-109, 855; in

labor class, 181; in non-competi-
tive class, 180; decisions relating
to, 797-807; from eligible lists, 7;
fraud in, 15-16; provisional, 125-
26; recommendations, 830; tem-
porary, 198, 864-65; total number,
185.

Architect, see State architect.
Assistant chief examiner and in-
spector, appointed, 6, 21, 230; re-
port of, 43-48.
Attorney-general, classification of
positions, 76; amendments to
classification, 201, 205, 208; decis-
ions of, 802; promotion, 278; posi-
tions in exempt class, 842; roster,
908.

Auburn civil service, amendments
to rules approved, 519, 587-88, 599-
601; firemen promoted, 229; fore-
men in water department pro-
moted. 232; report of commis-
sion, 691-92.

Auburn prison, classification of posi-

tions, 77; stenographer promoted.
247; photographer employed, 249;
roster, 936-37.

Auburn prison for women, classifi-
cation of positions, 77; roster, 938.

Balcom . Mosher, 7, 799.
Banking department, classification
of positions, 76; amendments to
classification, 207; positions in
exempt class, 843; roster, 920-21.
Barrett, Justice, certification of con-
fidential attendant, 246, 248.
Batavia, School for the blind, see
School for the blind, Batavia.
Bath soldiers' and sailors' home, see
Soldiers' and sailors' home, Bath.
Bean . Clausen, 806.

Bedford reformatory for women, see
Reformatory for women, Bedford.
Binghamton civil service, amend-

ments to rules approved, 519, 587-
88. 601; report of commission, 692-
93.
Binghamton state hospital, classifi-
cation of positions, 77; first assist-
ant physician, 244; roster, 953.

Birdseye, John C., appointed secre-
tary to commission, 5, 264.
Board and lodgings, commutation
for, 897.

Boards, see specific name of.

Boards of examiners, see Exam-
iners.

Brady, Walsh v., 803; Kennedy v.,
804.

Briscoe, S. William, appointed as-

sistant chief examiner and inspec-
tor, 6, 21, 230; report of, 43-48.
Buffalo civil service, amendments to
rules approved, 520-21, 602-3;
amendments disapproved, 575-
77; elevator conductors, city and
county hall, 262; report of com-
mission, 693-703.

Buffalo state hospital, classifica-
tion of positions, 77; roster, 953-
54.

Burt, Silas W.. chosen president of
commission, 5.

Canal affairs, bureau of, appoint-
ment of chief clerk, 231; roster,
907.

Certificates for promotion, trans-
fer and reinstatement, 875.
Certification for payment of serv-
ices, 881-83.

Charitable institutions, bureau of.
amendment to classification, 199;
occasional services in, 234; con-
fidential inspector, 270; positions
in exempt class, 841-42; roster,
906.
Charities, board of, classification of
positions, 76; inspector, 237;
instatement refused. 257; positions
in exempt class. 844; roster, 945.
Charter revision commission, amend-

re-

ments to classification, 202, 205;
experts and counsel exempt from
examination, 246; state officers,
251; transfer of stenographer,
280; positions in exempt class,
848.

Chief examiner, reports, 21-42; law
concerning. 813; regulations con-
cerning, 885-86.

Chief examiners, list of, 75.
Cities, civil service, amendments ap-
proved, 516-74; amendments dis-
approved. 574-86 amendments to
rules made by commission under
section 10 of law, 624-86: amend-
ments suggested to, 589-93; reso-
lutions relating to amendments.
502-15; commissioners appointed
by state commission, 6; construc-
tion of charter, 226; health de-
partment, 231; examination, 56;

law affecting, 817-20; law affect-
ing labor class in, 825; proposed
amendment to law, 1416; pro-
bationary appointments, 586-88;
report of inspection, 43-48; re-
ports, 689-794; rules approved,
283-502; supervision, 6, 11-13;

court decisions concerning: 7-8;
certification for appointment, 799-
800; compensation of invalid em-
ployment, 807; public officer and
employee, distinction of, 807; re-
moval of patrolmen, 805; removal
of policemen, 807; unclassified
service, 797.

Citizenship, 897.

City service, term defined, 812, 836.
Civil service, term defined, 812, 836.
Civil service commission, classifica-
tion of positions, 76; commission-
ers, 5. 75, 813; list of commission-
ers, chief examiners and secre-
taries of, 75; officers and em-
ployees, 813-14; powers and du-
ties, 814-15; regulations, 885-901;
resignation of secretary, 5, 259;
rooms for, 814; roster, 945-46;
rules, 835-84; secretary appointed,
264; assistant secretary appointed,
267, 277; special actions and rul-
ings of, 218-80.

Civil service laws, see Laws.
Claims, court of, see Court uf
claims.

Clarke, Webb v., 806.

Class, term defined, 836.

Classification of positions in depart-
ments, 76-78; amendments to, 199-
209; law affecting, 820.
Classified service, law affecting,

816-20: appointments, 839-40.
Clausen, McDonald t., 806; Bean v.,
806.

Clinton prison, classification of posi-
tions. 77; roster, 938-39.
Cobb, Willard A., death of, 5.
Cohoes civil service, amendments
approved, 587-88; amendments by
state commission, 624-32;
of commission, 703.
Coler, White v., 798.

report

Collier, William Miller, commis-
sioner, 5.

Commerce commission, classifica-

tion of positions, 76; roster, 951.
Commissions, see specific name of.
Compensation, term defined, 837;
right to, 807; certification for, 881.
Competitive class, appointments,
110-24; 182-84, 861-65; appoint-
ments without examination, 127-
55: law affecting. S21-23; rules,
855-61; season positions, 870-71.

Competitive examinations, see Ex-

aminations.

Competitors, statistics of, 61-63;
identification of, 891.
Comptroller, chief clerk bureau of
canal affairs, 231; classification of
positions, 76; amendments to
classification, 199, 202, 209; clerk
and bookkeeper, 275; confideu-
tial inspector, bureau of char-
itable institutions, 270; editor
revolutionary records, 234, 275;
positions in exempt class, 841;
positions in non-competitive class,
876; roster, 906-8; requests for
changes denied, 213; temporary
employees, 265, 267.

Conewango drainage commission,
requests for changes denied, 213;
engineer and inspector, 264; coun-
sel, 273.

Connelly v. Commissioners of King-

ston almshouse, 804-5.
Constitutional provision, 835.
Cornell university, weather bureau,
positions in exempt class, 846.
Corning civil service, amendments
by state commission, 632-41; ap-
pointment of commissioners, 255;
report of commission, 704.
Cortland civil service, rules and
regulations approved, 283-314; re-
port of commission, 704.
Counties, civil service, appointments
to positions in, 192; classification
of positions, 78; examinations for
positions in, 30; extension of civil
service rules to, 13-14; positions in
exempt class, 193-97, 850; posi-
tions classed as laborers, 900-1;
roster, 982-1006.

Court attendants, in Kings county,

200; medical examination of, 224;
in Queens county, 259, 276; in
First district, 265.
Court of appeals, classification of
positions, 76; amendments to
classification, 199, 204; decisions,
6, 7, 9, 799, 800, 801, 802; posi-
tions in exempt class, 843; roster,
974.

Court of claims, classification of
positions, 76; assistants, 230;
roster, 944.
Courts, decisions, 797-807; positions
in exempt class, 849.
Craig colony, Sonyea, classification
of positions, 77; eligibility for
promotion, 253; positions in non-
competitive class, 878; positions
classed as laborers, 898; roster,

968-69.

Cram, Percival v., 9, 802.

Croft v. Keating, 806.
Custodial asylum, Newark, classifi-
cation of positions, 77; positions
in non-competitive class, 878; posi-
tions classed as laborers, 899;
roster, 971-72.

Custodial asylum, Rome, classifica-
tion of positions, 77; positions in
non-competitive class, 878; posi-
tions classed as laborers, 899;
roster, 971.

Dalton, Langdon v., 798; Stone v.,
802; Warschauer v., 803; McDowell
v., 804.
Dannemora state hospital, classifi-
cation of positions, 77; roster, 954.
Deaths during year, 156-57.
Decisions of supreme court and

court of appeals, 797-807; reported
by Miscellaneous reporter. 797-
807.

Definitions of terms, 812, 836-37.
Dell, Mary E., assistant secretary,
267, 277.

Dermody v. York, 807.
Diehl, Wallace v., 807.

Digest of court decisions, 797-807.
Disbursing officers, 826.
Donnelly v. Moss, 807.

Donough, John J., name stricken
from eligible list, 250.

Dunkirk civil service, amendments
to rules approved, 521, 587-88,
603-4; report of commission, 705-6.
Dunn v. Ham, 807.

Eames, Frederick M., appointed ex-
aminer, 21.

Eastern New York reformatory,
Napanoch, classification of posi-
tions. 77; clerk, building commis-
sioners, 227; transfers and ap-
pointments, 258; roster, 941.
Elections, superintendent of, classi-
fication of positions, 76; positions
in exempt class, 848; roster, 951.
Eligible list, appointments from, 7,
269; three year clause, 278; right
to retain rank in, 800; rules on,
189-98, 861-65, 868-69; regulations
on, 893-95.

Elmendorf, Miller v., 805.
Elmira civil service, amendments
approved, 587-88, 604-5; report of
commission, 706-13.
Elmira reformatory, classification of
position, 77; amendments to
classification, 201; appointment of
clerk denied, 221; director of
trades school, 261; positions in
exempt class, 846; positions in
non-competitive class, 877; posi-

tions classed as laborers, 898; re-
quests for changes denied, 211,
212, 213; roster, 964-65; salaries of
keepers, 261; steward, 260; tem-
porary instructor, 227; transfers
to, 253.

Engineer and surveyor, see State
engineer and surveyor.

Erie county civil service, civil serv-
ice rules extended to, 13; classifi-
cation of positions, 78; amend-
ments to classification, 205, 206,
209; keeper reinstated in peni-
tentiary, 263; extra clerks, 268;
positions in exempt class, 193-94,
850; positions classed as laborers,
900; roster, 992-98.

Examinations, amendment to rules,
198; appeals in. 32; applications to
enter, 865-66, 888-90; for county
service, 30; exception from com-
petitive, 823-24; fraud in, 829-30;
general summary, 65; list, 53-60;
marking and grading papers, 892-
93; for promotion, 29-30, 55-56;
public notice of, 28-29, 232-33, 888;
regulations concerning, 890-91; re-
port on, 23-27; rules on, 866-68;
not held on Saturday, 227; statis-
tics of, facing p. 64; statistics
of competitors, 61-63; tables,
53-65. See also Medical examina-
tions; Non-competitive examina-
tions; Provisional examinations.
Examiners, boards of, 69-75; in-
crease in staff, 22-23; law con-
cerning, 813-14; local 71-72; local
medical, 72-73; regulations con-
cerning, 886-88; special and ex-
pert, 70; in state institutions, 73-
75. See also Chief examiners.
Excise, department of, classifica-
tion of positions, 76; amendments
to classification, 201, 204; mes-
senger reinstated, 220; position in
exempt class, 844; promotion,
261; roster, 925-26.
Executive chamber, classification of
positions, 76; amendments
classification, 200; roster, 905.
Exempt class, appointments in, 80-
109; law affecting, 820-21; posi-
tions in, 840-55; appointments in,
855.

to

Factory inspector, classification of
positions, 76; temporary stenog-
raphers, 259; positions in exempt
class, 846; roster, 928-29.
Fahy v. York, 807.

Farmers' institutes, bureau of, lec-

turers and conductors, compensa-
tion increased, 229; roster, 928.

Feitner, Strahan v., 804.
Firemen, certification of payroll,
801.

Fisheries, see Forest, fish and game
commission.

Forest, fish and game commission,
classification of positions, 76;
amendments to classification, 204;
positions in exempt class, 845;
positions in non-competitive class,
877; requests for changes de-
nied, 212; roster, 941-42; transfer,
255.

Forest preserve board, classification
of positions, 76; assistant superin-
tendent and engineer promoted,
219; positions in exempt class,
845: roster, 942-43.

Fowler, Charles S., chief examiner.
reports, 21-42.

Free employment bureau, roster.
944.

Gas meters, inspector of, classifica-
tion of positions, 76; requests for
changes denied, 211; account not
certified, 240; positions in exempt
class, 847; roster, 947.
Geneva, civil service, amendments
to rules approved, 521-22, 587-88.
605; rulings on positions, 221-22;
report of commission, 713-15.
Geneva agricultural experiment sta-
tion, see Agricultural experiment
station, Geneva.

Gloversville civil service, amend-

ments by state commission, 641-
50; report of commission, 715-16.
Governor, positions in exempt class,
841. See also Executive chamber.
Gowanda state homeopathic hospi-
tal, classification of positions, 77;
roster, 954-55.

Grade, term defined, 836.
Grady v. Knox, 801.

Graham v. city of New York, 807.
Gregory, Luenda, junior examiner,
21.

Group, term defined, 836.

Ham, Duun v., 807.

Hartough v. Scannell, 805.
Health, state board of, classifica-
tion of positions, 76; stenographer,
254; employees, 267; positions in
exempt class, 845; roster, 943-44.
Health officer, port of New York,
classification of positions, 76;
positions in exempt class, 847;
roster, 949-50.

Health officers, local, in exempt
class, 849.

Henry, Ray v., 9, 802.
Hornellsville civil service, amend-
ments disapproved, 577; amend-
ments by state commission, 650-
59; report of commission, 716-17.
Hospital for the care of crippled
and deformed children, see New
York state hospital for the care
of crippled and deformed chil-
dren.

Hospitals, state, see State hospitals.
House of refuge, Albion, classifica-

tion of positions, 77; examination
for teacher, 218; positions in ex-
empt class, 845; positions in non-
competitive class, 878; positions
classed as laborers, 899; roster,
969-70.

House of refuge, Hudson, classifica-
tion of positions, 77; amendments
to classification, 199; court de-
cision concerning removal of gen-
eral supervisor, 801; employees,
275; positions in exempt class,
846; positions classed as laborers,
899; positions in non-competitive
class, 877; promotions, 279; ros-
ter, 970-71.

House of refuge, Randall's Island,
recommendation concerning, 33-
34; positions in exempt class, 845.
Hudson civil service, amendments
approved, 587-88, 605-6; report of
commission, 717-18.

Hudson house of refuge, see House
of refuge, Hudson,

Hudson river state hospital, classi-
fication of positions, 77; tempo-
rary appointment of physician,
228-29; roster, 960-61.

empt class, 843; positions in non-
competitive class, 876; roster,
919-20.

Investigation of municipal civil
service, power to conduct, 14-15.
Iroquois, Thomas orphan asylum,
see Thomas orphan asylum, Iro-
quois.

Ithaca civil service, amendments to
rules approved, 522-23, 587-88,
606-7; amendments disapproved,
577-78; report of commission,
718-22.

Jamestown civil service, rules and
regulations approved, 314-63; re-
port of commission, 722-30.
Johnstown civil service, amend-
ments approved, 587-88, 607-8; re-
port of commission, 731-32.
Jordan, W. H., recommendation of,
30, 40-41.

Junior clerks, new grade estab-
lished, 227-28.

Jussen v. Scannell, 806.

Kane, Kenny v., 803.
Kastor v. Kearney, 7, 798.
Kearney, Kastor v., 7, 798.
Keating, Croft v., 806.
Kennedy v. Brady, 804.
Kenny v. Kane, 803.

Kings county, civil service rules ex-
tended to, 13; classification of
positions, 78; court decision con-
cerning county detective, 806;
deputy clerk in supreme court
promoted, 258; grading of employ-
ees in supreme court, 189; posi-
tions in exempt class, 195-96, 200,
853; roster, 998-1003.
Kingston civil service, amendments
approved, 587-88, 608; report of
commission, 732-33; court decision
concerning appointment and re-
moval of physicians of alms-
house, 804-5.
Kingston almshouse, commission-
ers of, Connelly v., 804-5.
Knox, Petit v., 800; Schlepp v., 800,
801; Grady v., 801.

Labor class, appointments, resigna-
tions, removals and deaths, 181;
law affecting in cities, 825.
Labor statistics, bureau of, classi-

fication of positions, 76; positions
in exempt class, 845; roster, 944.
Laborers, term defined, 837; regis-

tration, 12, 15; in exempt class,
849; positions classed as, 898-901.