Annual Report - Department of Civil Service and Civil Service Commission, Volume 14New York State Department of Civil Service., 1897 |
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... examinations will be seen from the statistics herein given . The number of persons examined in competitive examinations in the year 1896 was 3,829 , as against 1,460 in 1895 , 824 in 1894 and 568 in 1893. In no year ... examination in any.
... examinations will be seen from the statistics herein given . The number of persons examined in competitive examinations in the year 1896 was 3,829 , as against 1,460 in 1895 , 824 in 1894 and 568 in 1893. In no year ... examination in any.
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... examination in any preceding year was that for 1895 , when the number was 200 . The above statement shows that a very large percentage of those who the competitive examinations are appointed as the result of such examinations . pass One ...
... examination in any preceding year was that for 1895 , when the number was 200 . The above statement shows that a very large percentage of those who the competitive examinations are appointed as the result of such examinations . pass One ...
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... examination this year , usually because the eligible lists had become exhausted . The number of competitive ... examination questions made up largely of the questions at previous examinations . " The exhibit was such a palpable ...
... examination this year , usually because the eligible lists had become exhausted . The number of competitive ... examination questions made up largely of the questions at previous examinations . " The exhibit was such a palpable ...
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... examination for any position does not call out a class of applicants so well qualified as the subsequent ... examination in the first instance on the supposition that the examination will not be a practical one , directed fairly to test ...
... examination for any position does not call out a class of applicants so well qualified as the subsequent ... examination in the first instance on the supposition that the examination will not be a practical one , directed fairly to test ...
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... examination is in fact a fair test of comparative merit and are willing to come forward for such a test . If this be the true reason , it is of itself a vindication of the competi- tive system as now administered from the common ...
... examination is in fact a fair test of comparative merit and are willing to come forward for such a test . If this be the true reason , it is of itself a vindication of the competi- tive system as now administered from the common ...
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00 a mo 50 per day Albany amended Anna Annie application appointing officer April 25 Assistant engineer Assistant Physician Auburn Prison Bookkeeper Brooklyn Buffalo Canal collector's clerk candidates certified Chainman Charles Charles H Chief Examiner Civil Service Commission Civil Service Regulations CLASS III-(Continued Commissioner competitive examinations Date of entrance Department of Excise Department of Public Deputy duties Edward eligible list Elmira Reformatory employed employment entrance into Compensation Factory Inspector Fireman Frank Frederick George George H grade Henry Hospital Instructor James Janitor January John Joseph July July 15 July 9 June June 25 June 9 Junior clerk Junior physician Kate Leveler State Engineer Manhattan Margaret Mary Matron mayor Medical interne Michael NAME Nellie Patrick person prescribed promotion qualifications Regents Robert Rodman rules Secretary Sept Smith Special agent Stenographer Superintendent thereof Thomas tion Unclassified Service William H York city
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Page 325 - 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 as practicable, shall be competitive...
Page 325 - ... that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late civil war, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion, without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.
Page 325 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same.
Page 309 - 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 184 - 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 250 - ... or promise or threaten to do so for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or service or any other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 145 - Senate, shall appoint three persons, not more than two of whom shall belong to the same political party, who shall be styled a "State Board of Arbitration...
Page 251 - 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 264 - In case of a vacancy in a position in the competitive class where peculiar and exceptional qualifications of a scientific, professional or educational character are required, and upon satisfactory evidence that for specified reasons competition in such special case is impracticable...
Page 225 - When an information is laid before a magistrate, of the commission of a crime, he must examine on oath the informant or prosecutor, and any witnesses he may produce, and take their depositions in writing, and cause them to be subscribed by the parties making them.