Veto Message
02/21/1897
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Rule VI of the civil-service rules is hereby amended by adding to the exceptions from examination in the departmental se...
Our people exhibit a patriotic disposition which entitles them to demand...faithful and unselfish service in their behal...
Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
I transmit herewith, in response to the Senate resolution of December 21, 1896, addressed to the Secretary of State, a r...