CONTENTS. I.-EXAMINATIONS. (Fifteen tables, comprising Appendix D of the Chief Examiner's report, containing statistics of examinations held for all branches of the classified service during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1897, showing the number of examinations, the number of competitors that passed, the number that failed, and their legal residence.] Table 1. Number of examinations held in each State for the Departmental Table 3. Examinations for the departmental (including Railway Mail and Indian) and the Government Printing services, the number of com- petitors, and the number that passed and that failed in each State 4. The number examined for the departmental (including Railway Mail and Indian) and the Government Printing services, the number that passed and that failed, and their legal residence 5. Special examinations for the departmental service, the number of applicants that passed and that failed, and their legal residence.. 6. Miscellaneous examinations for the Department of Agriculture and other branches of the departmental service, the kinds of examina- tion, and the number of applicants that passed and that failed .. 7. Examinations for transfer and promotion in the departmental serv- ice, under the provisions of Rules X and XI, the number of appli- cants that passed and that failed, and their legal residence INTERNAL-REVENUE SERVICE. Table 14. The number that passed and that failed SUMMARY. Page. 462 Table 15. Summary of preceding tables, showing for all grades of competitors in all branches of the classified civil service the number examined, the number that passed and that failed, and the per cent that passed of those examined II.-APPOINTMENTS, SEPARATIONS, ETC. DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE. Table 16. Showing, by States and Territories, those appointed through examination in the classified departmental service, exclusive of the Indian and Railway Mail services.. 463 466 17. Apportionment of appointments in the departmental service........................ 496 498 19. Appointments made from the several kinds of examinations, and 499 20. Removals, resignations, and deaths in the force appointed through 21. Showing, by sex, the number of appointments, separations, and rein- 501 502 22. Showing, by Departments, by grades, and by dates of separation the 504 505 INDIAN SERVICE. Table 24. Changes among those appointed through examination and certification. 506 RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE. Table 25. Showing, by States, the number of clerks on December 31, 1897.... 26. Changes among those appointed through examination and certification 506 507 507 26. Changes in the substitute force... 27. The number of clerks assigned to mail lines, the amount of mail 28. Changes from March 4, 1885, to June 30, 1897 GOVERNMENT PRINTING SERVICE. Table 29. Changes among those appointed through examination and certifica tion CUSTOMS SERVICE. Table 30. Appointments and separations.... 507 508 509 510 |