Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-12-19

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they should be recognized and followed
by earnest and prompt action on the
part OF the legislative and executive
departments OF tho Government In
pursuance Of the purpose indicated, be-
fore my accession TO office, endeav-
ored 10 have my own views distinctly
understood, anu upon my Inauguration
my accord with the public opinion was
stated IN terms believed To be plain and
unambiguous. My experience IN the
Executive chair bas strongly confirmed
the belief in the great advantage the
country would find in observingstrictly
the plan OF the Constition, which i'm
poses on the Executive the sole duty
and responsibility OF the selection ol
those Federal officers who. by law, arc
appointed, not elected, and whlch IN
like manner assigns TO the Senate the
complete right To advise and consent
to or reject the nominations so made
whilst the House OF Representatives.
stands Ms the public censor OF the per-
iormaDce OF official duties, with the
prerogative Of investigation and prose-
cutiun in all cases OF dereiction. Tue
blemiphes and imperiections in the
Civil Service may, as | think, be traced
in most cases to practical confusion
of the duties assigned 10 the several
departments OF the Government My
purpose, in this respect, has been
TO return to tho system establish
cd By tho fundamental law, and
to do this with the heartiest 90
operation aud most cordial understand
my with the Senate and House OF Rep
resenlatlves The practical difficulties
III the seiecllon Vi numerous ol'ccrs ,or
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in ,bs h.,,sr sva,,natizing of sucb
m.hnd. and rul..s M admission Ia In,
public service and of the promotion
within il, as may promise 10 be most
successful in making thorough compe-
tency, efficiency and character the de-
cisvc tests m these matters.
the WORK OF THE CIVIL SERVICE CON.
MISSION.
Io.k tho removed attention of Con.
gress 10 what bus already been done
sv ,hs c;,I ssrvice Commission nm.
,,,in,ed in nursuauce ot an uct of Con.
i,re.s ne nv urrd.crssor 10 ,,repare
Ind r,y,se Civil Service ruIes in regard
,n mnch ot ,h. d.ua,im.n,al serv,ce.
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