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Page 60
... persons eligible to the grade of clerk . Upon receipt of this requisition the com- mission takes from the New York list the names of the four persons from that state who stand highest in grade on the general register and sends them to ...
... persons eligible to the grade of clerk . Upon receipt of this requisition the com- mission takes from the New York list the names of the four persons from that state who stand highest in grade on the general register and sends them to ...
Page 63
... persons of the state next to it in the order of decreasing population . Thus the disarrangement of the apportionment ... persons eli- gible as copyists , and 47 lists of persons eligible as clerks . Under an apportionment among the 325 ...
... persons of the state next to it in the order of decreasing population . Thus the disarrangement of the apportionment ... persons eli- gible as copyists , and 47 lists of persons eligible as clerks . Under an apportionment among the 325 ...
Page 69
... persons composing this board shall be in the departmental service . Special boards . These boards shall mark the papers of special examinations for the classified departmental service , and shall be composed of persons in the public ...
... persons composing this board shall be in the departmental service . Special boards . These boards shall mark the papers of special examinations for the classified departmental service , and shall be composed of persons in the public ...
Page 70
... persons in the departmental service detailed for continuous service at the office of the commission , this board to ... persons in the public service . Departmental supplementary boards . These boards shall mark the papers of such ...
... persons in the departmental service detailed for continuous service at the office of the commission , this board to ... persons in the public service . Departmental supplementary boards . These boards shall mark the papers of such ...
Page 71
... persons in the public service residing in the state or territory in which the board is to act . Customs boards . One for each classified customs district , to be composed of per- sons in the customs service in the district for which ...
... persons in the public service residing in the state or territory in which the board is to act . Customs boards . One for each classified customs district , to be composed of per- sons in the customs service in the district for which ...
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Page 149 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the service into which they seek to be appointed.
Page 166 - That after the expiration of six months from the passage of this act no officer or clerk shall be appointed, and no person shall be employed to enter or be promoted in either of the said classes now existing, or that may be arranged hereunder pursuant to said rules, until he has passed an examination, or is shown to be specially exempted from such examination in conformity herewith.
Page 165 - Congress, showing its own action, the rules and regulations and the exceptions thereto in force, the practical effects thereof, and any suggestions it may approve for the more effectual accomplishment of the purposes of this act.
Page 166 - ... corruptly make any false representations concerning the same or concerning the person examined, or who shall willfully and corruptly furnish to any person any special or secret information for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined, or to be examined, being appointed, employed, or promoted...
Page 167 - States shall, directly or indirectly, give or hand over to any other officer, clerk, or person in the service of the United States, or to any Senator or Member of or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner, any money or other valuable thing on account of or to be applied to the promotion of any political object whatever.
Page 165 - The chief examiner shall be entitled to receive a salary at the rate of three thousand • dollars a year, and he shall be paid his necessary traveling expenses incurred in the discharge of his duty. The commission...
Page 165 - Eighth, that notice shall be given In writing by the appointing power to said commission of the persons selected for appointment or employment from among those who have been examined, of the place of residence of such persons, of the rejection of any such persons after probation, of transfers, resignations, and removals, and of the date thereof, and a record of the same shall be kept by said commission.
Page 164 - FIRST. To aid the President, as he may request, in preparing suitable rules for carrying this act into effect, and when said rules shall have been promulgated it shall be the duty of all officers of the United States in the departments and offices to which any such rules may relate to aid, in all proper ways, in carrying said rules, and any modifications thereof, into effect.
Page 164 - Fifth, that no person in the public service is for that reason under any obligation to contribute to any political fund, or to render any political service, and that he will not be removed or otherwise prejudiced for refusing to do so.
Page 268 - That no person habitually using intoxicating beverages to excess shall be appointed to, or retained in, any office, appointment, or employment to which the provisions of this act are applicable.