Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-17

nnd TIRE NonHtitutlOn OF tue InlteI EtAttti
q The evidence in regard 70 character, health,
ago and knowledge Of iho Eogllth language re,
qulred by the nrSt rule shhll DO furnished IN
orv ~ e sIS S % IL ~. N.r.oS
or persons designated by them 20 conduct the
examination, the applicant shall be notified
when and where 70 appear for examination; but
examinAtiun Of all whose preliminary papers
arc satisfactory Is plainly Impracticable, the
board shall select Tor examination practicable
number Of those who are apparently best quail.
8 Examipatlons 10 al vacancies 10 any Of the
executive Department. In washlngton shall BE-
held not oniy at the city Of Warrington, but
also, when difscted By ths advisory board, 10 the
several States either at the capital or otheroon'
exelasively u the sscrst sSfvice Of ihS dcvsnrn.
ment, also, Of persons 10 be employed a. transia-
tore stsnographcrs, OF private sscre.afiea, 9r 70
in clerklhips in either Of the executive depart.
ments At Washington, may bo excepted from
the operation Of tho rules,
O. The heads Of bureaus 10 tho executive DO
partmeuAs at W0hlngtun, except such as arc
excepted by name, snail be uuininated BY the
President, " Rppointed by tho head Of tho De.
within tho Department. who, 10 the JudEmsnt
Of tho bead Of the Department, are suitable aud
gualinei for the position but ifno such person
.hall he found within tho Department the ap.
bointmsnt may be made at discretion.
Q. Whom a vacancy occurs in u consular ofhoo,
otwhich tho lawful annual compensation Is three
thousand dollars OF more, II will be Allied at the
discretion Of che President either by tho trans.
fer Of somo person already In the service or by a
new appointment which may 10 excepted from
the operation ot the rules. But II tho vacancy
occur 10 an ONCE OF which the lawful annual
compensation, hs salary or by fees aScertained
by the last 0flcial Toturns, Is more than one
thousand dollars and less than three thousand
VII 30 aos sd 70 Sy sS; sPge
lnclosing proper certificates Of eharaoter, re.
sponsblllty, and capoclty, aud the Secretary
don. appSars 70 Is most suitable and eompetsni
10 attend fOr examination; and II he shall be
found qualified, no will 10 nominated for CON
irmatlon; but II not found qualified, or IL
his nomination DO not confirmed by the Senate,
| tho Secretary will proceed In like manner with
the other applicants who appear 10 him TO be
ssas sIns ~ hgwesS,, n ,O ~ ~ VA pnue5 th'
the vacancy will be hlled at discretion. The D.
polntment Of commercial agents and eonsuls
s,isea s,n, sss so y !, oI .,si M
BY the last official roturns) Of vice eonsuls
deputy oonfuls, and OF consular agents and
ssoD o tho sBS SS% S1 gsc SS nO m
Is responsible upon his Official bond, may be-
until otherwise ordered, excepted IRON the op.
cration Of the rules,
I. when q vacancy occurs IN the ONCE Of col.
lector Of the customs, naval oiieer, appraiser or
Surveyor Of the customs, IN the customs districts
Of New York, Boston and UhArlestown, Baltl.
motci Sah fthnelsoof NoW Otlehnht fnllauel-
phia, Vermont, (Bntlington,l Oswego, Niagara,
Buffalo Greek, ChamplAin, Portland and fal-
mouth, Corpus Christi, oswegatohie, Mobile,
BraIos Dc Santiago, iBrownsyllle, Texas, toal'
weston, ko.,l Savannah, Charleston, Ohicago,
or Detroit, the Secretary OF the Treasury shall
ascertain II any Of the subordinates in tho Gus
| toms district 10 which such vacancy occurs are
suitable persons qualified 10 discharge oiclently
tic duties Of tho oiiice 10 be allied, and, II such
persons DO found, no shall certify to the Presi.
ident the name OF names Of those snbordlnAtea,
mot Naha In ind -
bost quAlihed for the position, tor which the
President will mako the nomination to NIL the
| vacancy; But u no such subordinate be found
quallhed, or u the nomination be not confirmed,
the nomination viii be made AZ the discretion Of
the President. Vacancies occurring IN such po-
stions IN the customs service 10 ne sad districts
viii be filled In accordance with the rules. Ap-
pointmeho 20 al other POSITIONS 10 the enstoins
service IN said districts may De- until Otherwise
Sr1ISt'u' SrIss 0A0sP'ep noui IN" 0Ps'A''On VI 'ho
L >. When vacancy occurs 10 we once OF o0L
eo.oi, sphIah soIteyor, o. otner chlet oineer
my ess.oms ul'ttet not sPeoinoa 70 the pre-,
eeans tesn,iason, ApPiIeati.ons IN ntiung iLom
| Any seOofuinAte oI suDorolnAtes IN me customs
| service OF th9 dlsIiet or from other person OF
PeLs94aas Tesuing ~, nithin We salq 9issret may
| lnelosiny prspeI oeruheates ~ ehaIaotef, te-
sponsibillty and oapaoltyl and II any Of the SUB
oIuinaes ~ applShs snaiI De iouah e sultHole 5i
nnd nnd quAhneu, Wy hhn9 oi nisnysl % not eheoe1lns
thIee, oI mo nest gnAiihed hnsl ee ceruneu "
the posia " etanlneIs 70 the SeetetaIJ, hhl
rom thln nst the ho,hlhaulon ot appY2iihlinoht
WI 70 mh1e. but ~ No suen SUI, sup0rulnAte ai De
i9und quallned, tho SAID board shall eerlliy 70
tho oeetetaIy VIC halnv =, halneA hYt eAoee1ihB
thiee, OF the nsst luhiiihou Aihohs the OthgI ~,
pnoanls, anl n0h thls nst thS nothihA,loh ot
appointment viii % made ~, however, no ap;
pGh ma ,Gs ,s,i ~ SI,od
~ s,SsSs.iSnp nm AppolntmsntS ~ s,i o,hsr pas
tons In the customs service In SAID districts may
DC, uhth otnetmlso uIuofou' eAoepeoo rum I'll"