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On the recordMarch 9, 1890
Special Customs Rule No. I is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:In the customs district of New York: Detectives employed exclusively as such.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Executive Order—Amendment of Civil Service Rules

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