 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 examinations, which, so far...  New York State Service - Page 403by New York (State). Department of Civil Service - 1900Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - 1920 - 1190 pages
...state, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and viliageSj 8hall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that honorably... | |
 | John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades - 1897 - 676 pages
...State and of all the civil divisions thereof. Including towns and villages, shall be made according t<> merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that soldiers and Bailors of the late Civil War shall be entitled to preference... | |
 | 1897 - 1272 pages
...provides that "appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State . . . shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained so far as...which so far as practicable shall be competitive." The Court holds that the Legislature is required to provide the methods for the enforcement of this... | |
 | 1896 - 866 pages
...contained no such provision as the Constitution of 1894, requiring appointments to be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations. The Constitution of VOL. 53— No. 12. 1846, on the other hand, expressly conferred upon the superintendent... | |
 | 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 practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," and (2) it further holds that it... | |
 | New York (State). Board of Charities - 1902 - 552 pages
...governmental service, State, county, city, town or village. The Constitution, in section 9 of article V, provides: " Appointments and promotions in the civil...which so far as practicable, shall be competitive, provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United... | |
 | Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.) - 1896 - 40 pages
...promotions in the civil service of the State, and of any of its civil divisions " shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained so far as practicable...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," has been construed very broadly by the Court of Appeals. It has been held in effect that the amendment... | |
 | 1905 - 1164 pages
...opinion in which WILLIAMS, J. concurs. STOVER, J. (dissenting). The Constitution of the state of New York provides : "Appointments and promotions in the civil...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive: provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United... | |
 | 1906 - 1408 pages
...restricts competition for promotion. Section 9 of article 5 of the state Constitution provides that: "Appointments and promotions In the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. * • • Law shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section." The existing civil service... | |
 | 1915 - 1242 pages
...from said eligible list. Article 5, § 9, of the state Constitution, provides in part: "Appointment and promotions in the civil service of the state,...ascertained so far as practicable, by examinations. * * * " In pursuance of this section of the Constitution the Civil Service Law was enacted, and it... | |
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