Special Message
12/18/1887
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It is provided,That this classification shall not include persons appointed to an office by and with the advice and cons...
This government is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
I do hereby revoke my said proclamation of January 26, 1888.