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Grover Cleveland: “Railway Mail Rule II is hereby amended as follows: In section 5 strike out clauses (e) and (f).”

On the recordNovember 16, 1894
Railway Mail Rule II is hereby amended as follows: In section 5 strike out clauses (e) and (f).
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order—Amendments of Civil Service Rules

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