Report of the Executive Committee of the New York Civil-Service Reform AssociationThe Association, 1896 Some years include Treasurer's report. |
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... Influence of the Spoils Idea upon the Government of American Cities . By Herbert Welsh . ( 1894. ) The Reform of the Consular Service . By Oscar S. Straus . ( 1894. ) The Interest of the Workingman in Civil - Service Reform . By Herbert ...
... Influence of the Spoils Idea upon the Government of American Cities . By Herbert Welsh . ( 1894. ) The Reform of the Consular Service . By Oscar S. Straus . ( 1894. ) The Interest of the Workingman in Civil - Service Reform . By Herbert ...
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... influence , or by absolute purchase . Promotions were made , with rare exceptions , for similiar reasons . The civil service rules were so preverted , that they did not interfere seriously with either practice . It very frequently ...
... influence , or by absolute purchase . Promotions were made , with rare exceptions , for similiar reasons . The civil service rules were so preverted , that they did not interfere seriously with either practice . It very frequently ...
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... influence ? A. I was given to understand that you could not use any influence . Q. Did you ever try to use any ? A. I don't know of any that I could use . J- — R- A. Q. Were your parents born in Germany ? A. No , sir . They were born in ...
... influence ? A. I was given to understand that you could not use any influence . Q. Did you ever try to use any ? A. I don't know of any that I could use . J- — R- A. Q. Were your parents born in Germany ? A. No , sir . They were born in ...
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... . How long were you there ? Q. When did you leave ? A. Q. What did you do then ? A. How did you get that position ? influence of the present Surrogate . Q. How long were you there ? A. Four years . Q. ation . Q. Why did you leave ? A. 22.
... . How long were you there ? Q. When did you leave ? A. Q. What did you do then ? A. How did you get that position ? influence of the present Surrogate . Q. How long were you there ? A. Four years . Q. ation . Q. Why did you leave ? A. 22.
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... influence . Shortly after this he had arrested a vio- lently insane man and sustained severe personal injuries in doing so . Previous to his appointment on the police he had served for several years in the United States Navy . Since his ...
... influence . Shortly after this he had arrested a vio- lently insane man and sustained severe personal injuries in doing so . Previous to his appointment on the police he had served for several years in the United States Navy . Since his ...
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A. R. MACDONOUGH Address ALFRED BISHOP MASON ANNUAL MEETING ANSON PHELPS STOKES appointment and promotion arrests Board of Police candidate CARL SCHURZ cent Chairman CHARLES COLLINS Civil Service Board Civil Service Commission CIVIL-SERVICE REFORM ASSOCIATION Civil-Service Reform League clerks Commis competitive lists copy Department DORMAN duties E. L. GODKIN EATON EDWARD CARY efficiency eligible list EVERETT exception Executive Committee exempt force GEORGE MCANENY George William Curtis Government Herbert Welsh HORACE WHITE JACOB F labor registration large number Legislature Lexow Committee list for promotion ment mental examinations merit mark merit system Municipal Civil Service National Civil-Service Reform offices ORDWAY parents born plan of promotion political position practical precinct present Board Present occupation President probationary record reorganization RICHARD WATSON GILDER ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON roundsman SAMUEL H Secretary secure selected Senate Sergeant Service Reform Association sioner Spoils System system of appointment THEODORE ROOSEVELT tion WHEELER York Civil-Service Reform
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Page 8 - 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 5 - Executive branch remaining unclassified, with the single exception before mentioned, are those appointed by the President subject to confirmation by the Senate, and those employed merely as laborers or workmen.