Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-30

A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE CHANGES
IN THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS UNDER
REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC RULE
The President yesterday transmitted TO the
Senate. in compliance with a resolution offered
by Senator Ingalls,, statements from the heads
of the executive departments relating to the
changes In the classified service during certain
periods specified in the resolution. The state
ments are In tabulated form, and are submitted
without comment. Summarized they make the
following showing:
First. The number OF clerks now embraced
within the provisions OF the civil service
act removed from July 16, 1883, TO March 4,
1855: Department OF State. none; Treasury de-
partment, %; Department OF the Interior, 2s;
Department Oh Justice, none; Post Office depart
ment, none; War department., 20; Navy de-
partment, 1. Number oil appointments during
the same period mot including those excepted
from examination by rule 10 of the civil
vice rulesC Department OF State, 4; Treasury
department., 153; Department OF the Interior,
204; Department oil Justice, 8; Post Office de-
partment, Al; War department. 81 Navy de
partment, 10.
within the provisions of the civil service act
removed between March 4, 1850 and June Is,
1856: Department OF state, - Treasury depart
ment, lei; Department oil the Interior, 2l5; DE
partment OF Justice, i; Post Office department,
10; War department.. 40; Navy Department. 1.
Number appointed in the same period: De-
partment OF state, B; Treasury department.. 80;
Department OF the interior, 12O; Department
of Justice, 3; Post Office Department. 40; War
department. ST: Navy department. z.
Third. Number OF chiefs of division or chief
clerks removed reduced between July l6.
1858, and March 4, 1855: Department Of State,
none; Treasury department., i; Department of
the Interior, L; Department OF Justice, none;
Post Office department, 2; War department. L:
Navy department., L. Number OF chief clerks
appointed during that period: Department OF
State, 2; Treasury department. IL; Depart
ment OF the Interior, 4; Department Of Justice,
i; Post Office department., IL; War department.,
4; Navy department, z.
Fourth. Number OF chiefs OF division and
chief clerks removed or reduced from March
4, 1855, to June 8, 1856: Department OF
state, 1; Treasury department, rs; Department
OF the Interior, y; Department OF Justice, none:
Post ONCE department, War department, I;
Navy department. 2. Number OF chiefs OF
division and chief clerks appointed during the
same period: Department OF State, z; Treas
ury department, 55; Department OF the In
terror, 21; Department OF Justice, none; Post
Office department., 3; War department. 4
Navy department, 2.
Fifth. Number OF appointments of officials
Within the scope Of the civil service act between
January Is, 1sS3 the date Of its passage. and
July Is, 1883 the day when IL went into effect:
SO; Department OF the Interior, 254; Depart
ment Of Justice, 4; Post Office department. "a;
War department, 90; Navy department, none.
In addition, the Secretary Of the Treasury
gives q list Of customs officials affected by the
civil service act, rules, and regulations ap-
pointed from January 16, 1883, 10 July l5,
1883. They number as follows: New York, Ill:
Boston, 70; Philadelphia, 3; Baltimore IL:
New Orleans 81; San Francisco, 10; Burlington.
VT, a; Portland, Me-, IL; Chicago, 10: Port
Huron, 2; Detroit 4.