 | 1897 - 1272 pages
...promotions in the civil service of the State . . . 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." The Court holds that the Legislature is required to provide the methods for the enforcement of this provision... | |
 | Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.) - 1896 - 40 pages
...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 by examinations,...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... | |
 | 1913 - 1288 pages
...promotions in the civil service of the state • • • shall be made according to merit and fitness to he ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations,...so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The Civil Service Law (Consol. Laws 1909, c. 7, § 13), after designating certain positions, of which transfer... | |
 | 1895 - 1224 pages
...civil divisions thereof, including cities aud villages, shall be made according to merit aud fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers aud sailors from the army or navy of the United... | |
 | 1906 - 1408 pages
...promotions in the civil service shall be made according to merit and fitness to be as-, certained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. 2. SAME — VALIDITY. A rule of the civil service commission of New York City, requiring applicants... | |
 | 1889 - 1104 pages
...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," and which Constitution by a majority of 83,000 votes became operative on January ist, 1895. The history... | |
 | Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.) - 1893 - 386 pages
...divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained so far as practicable by examinations,...so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The Association had been engaged for several months in promoting a movement to bring to the attention of... | |
 | New York (State). Attorney General's Office - 1922 - 524 pages
...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 ; provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Standing Committee on Judiciary - 1895 - 512 pages
...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. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section." (Constitution, article 5, section... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1895 - 406 pages
...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; provided, however, that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United... | |
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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... 
