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... Act , in fact the limited number of changes in positions coming under civil service rules , has afforded little opportunity for observation in that direction . " Mayor Whitney of Brooklyn says : No. 10. " The 40 [ ASSEMBLY ,
... Act , in fact the limited number of changes in positions coming under civil service rules , has afforded little opportunity for observation in that direction . " Mayor Whitney of Brooklyn says : No. 10. " The 40 [ ASSEMBLY ,
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... directions . The handwriting and spelling of the candidates are judged from the foregoing papers . ARITHMETIC . 1. - Express the following numbers in figures : Two million and sixty thousand four hundred and thirty - five . Seventeen ...
... directions . The handwriting and spelling of the candidates are judged from the foregoing papers . ARITHMETIC . 1. - Express the following numbers in figures : Two million and sixty thousand four hundred and thirty - five . Seventeen ...
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... directions : Directions.- Make on the other side of this sheet a condensed sum- mary or compendium of the following extract , giving in as brief a space as possible all the material points . This is not to be a copy , but a simple ...
... directions : Directions.- Make on the other side of this sheet a condensed sum- mary or compendium of the following extract , giving in as brief a space as possible all the material points . This is not to be a copy , but a simple ...
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... , carefully observe the following directions : 1. Write the answers in the order of the questions , and number them to correspond , but do not copy the questions . 2. Write as neatly as possible , and use very 56 [ ASSEMBLY ,
... , carefully observe the following directions : 1. Write the answers in the order of the questions , and number them to correspond , but do not copy the questions . 2. Write as neatly as possible , and use very 56 [ ASSEMBLY ,
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... directions ( or compound curve . ) Also with the curve in different directions or reverse curve . 8. How do you ascertain , whether a transit is in adjustment ? If out of adjustment , how do you adjust it ? 9. How do you ascertain ...
... directions ( or compound curve . ) Also with the curve in different directions or reverse curve . 8. How do you ascertain , whether a transit is in adjustment ? If out of adjustment , how do you adjust it ? 9. How do you ascertain ...
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Albany annual compensation applicant appointed or employed appointing officer Arithmetic Assembly Assistant clerk ASSISTANT ENGINEERS asylums Auburn prison Batavia Institution Binghamton boards of examiners Brooklyn candidates certified chapter three hundred character Charles W chief examiner Civil Service Act Civil Service Commission civil service rules commissioners competitive examination courts David Gray deputy duties eighteen hundred eligible list Elmira ELMIRA REFORMATORY employés receiving Engineer and Surveyor feet fifty per cent give given to subject Grade Clerks Handwriting honorably discharged Inspector John Laws of eighteen messengers Middletown Name Newburgh non-competitive examination notification Number appearing obligatory subjects optional subjects passed May 29 persons employed Plattsburgh positions in Schedule Poughkeepsie prescribed probationary term promotion proper public buildings qualifications questions REACHED FIFTY receiving an annual reformatory guards Result of Examination Rodmen Second Grade Secretary selection stenographers SUBDIVISION SUBDIVISION III superintendent thereof Third Grade tion Utica Weight given York city
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Page 76 - ... and no person shall enter or remain in any said office, building or room, or send or direct any letter or other writing thereto, for the purpose of giving notice of, demanding or collecting...
Page 82 - Union soldiers and sailors shall be preferred for appointment and employment; age, loss of limb, or other physical impairment, which does not in fact . incapacitate, shall not be deemed to disqualify them, provided they possess the business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved.
Page 71 - Sixth, that no person in said service has any right to use his official authority or influence to coerce the political action of any person or body.
Page 74 - ... States as may best promote the efficiency thereof, and ascertain the fitness of each candidate in respect to age, health, character, knowledge, and ability for the branch of service into which he seeks to enter; and for this purpose he may employ suitable persons to conduct such inquiries, and may prescribe their duties, and establish regulations for the conduct of persons who may receive appointments in the civil service.
Page 72 - The three commissioners shall each receive a salary of three thousand dollars a year, and each of said commissioners shall be paid his necessary traveling expenses incurred in the discharge of his duty as a commissioner.
Page 77 - And every person found guilty of such bribery or an attempt to commit the same, as aforesaid, shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than three thousand dollars, or to be imprisoned not less than ten days nor more than two years, or to both said fine and said imprisonment in the discretion of the court. The phrase
Page 71 - 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 102 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 73 - That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to cause suitable and convenient rooms and accommodations to be assigned or provided, and to be furnished, heated, and lighted, at the city of...
Page 77 - ... shall be given or used in behalf of any candidate, officer or party, or upon any other corrupt condition or consideration, shall be deemed guilty of bribery or an attempt at bribery.