New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-09

shall he certided under this examination OF eSs
'nF dh The Commission may also order examinations
of higher grade upon additional or nseSed in
to teat the capacity ana htness wnro 9o ei"' w
q snecia place or branch OF the service. ., -. NM
RULE VINo question in any "a aEaniners sRa
cal for the expression or disclosure OF any 6 ouTa "a
religious opinion or Animation nor tpSwn s and tSe Com
mission and examiners SHAH olsconhehaee SUN
before either OF them OF such opinion 10y or
cancerning any whose name is on any register
eveminarIous for admission to the Classified service
must be made blanks in form approved by the Com
Ions for examination must he addressed follows:
first If the classified departmental service TO me
Ion, D. c. Second II for the CLASSIFIED
postal service To- the postmaster ghatr %n0
service 70 the mead of either customs office in which
service s sought An officers r Sea n t son
1nereo transmit the same to the proper examining
board Of 1e district or oiS y serIce Commsson
RULE X-Every examining board shall keep snGh
records and such papers file, and make such reports
As be commission shall require aud any such paper or
record in the charge any Examination as Tue Comnls
zion directaud upon Ito request sha De ior"arueo
the Commission for Inspection ana le'ISioh'
PREREQUISITES TO EXAMINATION.
RULE X.-Eyery application. In order 10 ehli''o TUG
applicant TO appear for examination or 10 Oe eAan'
must state under oath the facts Oh tne ior
lowing subjects: First Full name residence ana PoSV
office address. Second. Citizenship Third age,
Fourib Place of birth Filth. Health and physlcai
capacy for the public service. SKIN Itigh VI pVb
E%oS ~ e%nnyment in the public service Eighth
Business employ ana shaI
hyeyears Ninth. Education Sucn onet luiU ~ renniTe
I've firn,hed as the Commission may Iea'Ontp icqso
touching the applicants fitness Ior ,he p"O0 mr. ~;
The applicant must also state the NUMBER u lneDeso u
his ;aniy ia public service ana WheIe enpOySu,
and must also assert that he is not dsquahed under
section of the CIVIL service act' wcI Is a.
That no person ha0tually using intoxicating beverages
10 excess snail appointed TO or retained III any ONCE
appointment employment to whieh the provisions Oh
this act are apglcaD' lor ,,lication ,rust no
supported by proper certificates OF good moral charac
ter health aud physical and mental capacity or uonS
,e nnbic WORK certificates to be IN such form ana
number tie regulations Vi the COMMISSION shall pO
vide certificate VIII DC received MHSh n neon
sisent with the tenth section o. the CVl service act
Second. No shall be entitled TO De examined Ior au
mission TO the classified postal service under teen OF
over nye years OF age 10 the CLASSIFIED Gus
toms service, to the CLASSIFIED departmental service
f nder eighteen or over forty five years OF Dat no
one shall be examined for appointment TO any place 10
tie CLASSIFIED customs service except that OF corA OF
messenger VINO Is under twgnty-one years OF age but
t,ese limitations OF axe snail apply 10 honoraDy
discharged soldiers and sailors oil the last war WHO are
Rule XiII.frsT Tbe date OF thercception OF all reg
ulsr Applications Tor tie classified departmental service
be entered OF record by me COMMISSION anu OF az
ptheI regular applications by the proper examining
boards OF tae district or once Tor whlcl they are maui
applicants when III excess OF inc huno hat cdn DC
examined at single ACKNOWLEDGMENT be notified 10 dp
in their order GU tne ar Any
pontiuent in classified departmental service may
winch an examination Is be held whether any STATE
or Territory in Washington wnch snail DC deeNeu
authorized III AID OF the appOrnmeD among TIE states
aud Territories Eold examinations at places conycn-
snt for different States and Territories
or for Hose txamIu districts which 1t may deg
mate and which the President snail approve.
GRADING THE APPLICANTS.
RUL. XIV.-Thoso examined shall b. grade and shall
have Their grade marked upon register after those pre-
riously thereon In the order OF their excellence, as
shown by their examination papers, except that those
from The same State Territory may be entered upon
the register together in order of relative excellence TO
facilitate apportionment Separate rc&slgfs may 10
Lep OF those seeking enter part OF the service IN
wiica special qualifications are required u,.a,o. .,
RULE XV-Ibe Commission may give a ceTtlhcate 10
any person examined. stating the grace WncA sue per
son attained and the proficiency IN the several subjects
HTLt XVi~Fr Whenever any officer having the
power OF appointment or employment shal so request
proper examining board, four names Tor TIE vacancy
specified 10 be taken from these gfsdea 5esS on tnj
remaining eligible regard beng hadto the
of appon to States and Territories and from the
said four "a selection shall be made for tho vacancy
second These civilizations for the service al washing
ton shall be made III such order as to apporton, az
appointments thereto among the states ana ler
,he basis OF population as ascertained at the
last preceding Third In case the request ior
for those of either four highest OF that shall
be ccried otherwise shall b. disregarded Ia ench
certfcaton Fourth. no person upon auy LcsisG SUI
shall certified more than three times TO tho same OH
IN the customs or postai service or more nan two
TO airy department at Washington uHIcss upo" quest
OF the appointing officer nor 81 all any one remain
person while remaining eIgible on any register hi" Dc
admitted to a examination Of the oAine grade
RULE XVII First Every original appointment or
employ Mt in said classified ssryce shall lie Tor tue pro
batiOHary period OF six tue euo OF when e,
been found satisfactory, The proDalioner sh be alb
soutey appointed or employed; but otselwise, oe
whom any probauuner snail serve during any par'
OF the PROBATION provided Tor ny these rute es
shall carefully observe the quality aud yalue OIL the ser
vice rendered by such probauoneT ana snah report 10
the proper appointing officer in writing. tIe facts oh
of such pTObstoner and Of the service performed 10y
him ana such reports shall be preserved on ne Ihlrd
Every false statement knowingly made by any person
in his application for examination and every con
by him at any false statement made III any Ger
tifcate which may accompany his Application, shall b.
regarded good cause Tor the removal or discharge Vi
any such person during bis probation.
RECORD or APPoINIEEs.
RrLE XVIII-Evsry head OF a department or Office
shall notify the Commission Of the name OF every pefsoI
appointed TO employed i'll the classified service un
Der him giving the date of the appointment aud tn
designation of the Office place., from those examined
under the COmmssiOn and shall also inform the Com
ns.ion of the date OF any rejection final appointment
employment OF any proDaoner ana OF we promotion
removal, discharge, resignation transfer OF DEAN
RUIZ XIX.-There are excepted from examination TIT
following: First The confidential clerk or secretary
any head OF a department or office Second. Cashiers o
collectors. Third. Cashiers OF postmaster. Fourth
superinendents money order DIVISIONS Ia post 0hGcH
Fifth. The direct cusOdians OF money for whose hde
another officer is under Official bond 1at the'e eAce
lions shall not extend to any oiciS below lle sra
assistant cashier or teller sixth Persons employer *
the secret service OF the u
translafors or interpreters senographcis seventh
Persons whose employment is eHcnblyey pfOsas0nal
Eighth Chief CLERKS superintendents and chiefs o
divisions bureaus. But no person s.
excepted shall be either transferred appointed
or promoted, unless to some excepted place
without an examination under tue Commission. Pro
motions may be made without examination ~ once t
where examinations for promotion are now held unu
rules ON the subject shal be promulgated.
KuLE xxi the failure OF competent persons 10 al
tend ana be examined, the prevalence Oi cOntHgou
disease sufficient cause, snail make II mpr@c
ticabe 10 supply due appointment IN
names OF who have passed competitive eIaIn
uaIon the appointment may be made OF person "h
has passed a rOn-competitiye examination, which e1
Animation the Commission may provide iOTi but II
report shall the Reason Tor such resort 10 non
competitive examination. -,
Rule XXI-rLe Civil Service Commission will max
epproprlae regulations for carrying these Tues lnt