| 1909 - 1280 pages
...violating the state Constitution, which requires that both appointments and promotions in the civil service 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. Section 9, art. 5. The respondent... | |
| New York (State) - 1916 - 208 pages
...The purpose of the constitutional provision (Art. 5, § 9) that promotions shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, was " to declare the principle upon which promotions in the public service should be made... | |
| National Civil Service League - 1896 - 602 pages
...civil service of the State in the municipalities and counties of the State, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained so far as practicable by examination, which shall be competitive, except appointments which are subject to confirmation by the... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on education and labor - 1940 - 298 pages
...and of all the several 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. The substance of the court's decision... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1940 - 300 pages
...and of all the several 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. The substance of the court's decision... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1940 - 302 pages
...and of all the several 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. The substance of the court's decision... | |
| United States. President's Committee on Civil Service Improvement - 1942 - 642 pages
...example, the Constitution of the State of New York provides: "Appointments and promotions in the civil service * * * 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." Thus it would seem that the spoils... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1897 - 736 pages
...Constitution provides for four classes of appointments to the civil service. First. Appointments to be made on merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by competitive examination. Seoond. Appointments to be made on merit and fitness, to be ascertained by non-competitive examination.... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1913 - 1088 pages
...provided that "Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State * * * shall bo made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The Civil Service Third Department,... | |
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