Special Message
12/20/1888
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Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
It is also ordered,That no person shall be admitted into any place not excepted from examination by the civil-service ru...
I transmit herewith, in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of May 8, 1896, requesting informatio...
It is most gratifying to note the satisfactory results that have followed the inauguration of the new system provided fo...