Executive Order
10/31/1888
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An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to repeal the timber-culture laws, and for other purposes.'
Such vacancy may, subject to the approval of the Commission, be filled by appointment without examination and certificat...
I transmit herewith, in response to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, ...
It is also ordered,That no person shall be admitted into any place not excepted from examination by the civil-service ru...