The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-01
A CLASSIFICATION.
Postmaster General Dickin-
sons Order No. 218.
THE FINANCE UB.COMMITTEE.
The Empress Dowager's Edict-Two
Wives and q Concubine for the
Youthful Chinese Emperor.

WASHINGTON, December 31.-Post-
master General Dickinson has issued
the following order classifying en-
ployees of the railway mail service,
under the civil service roles and regu-
lations:
PoSToFFICE DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON.
No. 21S.
1t is ordered that all superintendents, as
Stgtant superintendent, chief clerks, rail-
way postal clerks, route agents, local agents,
mail route messengers, and other employees
OF the railway mail service, be and they are
hereby arranged in the following classes:
Glass 1-AIl persons receiving an annual
salary of $500, or a less compensation, at the
rate of $500 or less per annum.
Glass 2-All persons receiving an annual
salary of 5000, or compensation at the rare OF
5000 or less, but more than $500 per annum.
Glass 3-Au persons receiving an annual
salary of ST, 0O0o less, but more than S9UO,
or compensation at the rate of 81, 900 or less,
but more than$9 0per annum.
Glass All persons receiving an annual
salary of 81, 200 or less, but more than 81, 600,
orcompens alton at the rate of $1,000 or less
but more than 81 600 per annum.
Glass 5-AQ persons receiving an annual
salary of 81 400 or less but more than 81 200,
or compensation at the rate of 81, 400 or less
but more than 81. 200 per annum.
Glass 6-An persons receiving an annual
salary of 81, 600 or less, but more than 81 400.
or compensation at the rate OF 81, 600 or less,
but more than 81, 400 per annum.
Glass AN persons receiving salary OF
81, 800 or less, but more than 81 600, or CON-
pensation at the rate of 81. 800 or less, but
more than 1000 per annum.
Glass S-An persons receiving an annual
salary of 81, 900 or less, but more thao 81, 800,
or compensation at the rate of s., 900 or less,
but more than 81, 800 per annum.
Glass 9-An persons receiving an annual
salary of more than $500, or compensation
at the rate of more than $1,000 per annun.
It is provided thatno person who may be
appointed to office by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, and that no per-
son who may be employed merely as la
borer or workman, not including any per
son designated as skilled labOrer or work
man, shall be considered as within tn $
classification, and no person so employed
shall, without examination under the civil
service rules. be assigned to duties of 6
classified place. 1t is also ordered that nc
person shall be admitted into any place moi
exempted from examination by civil ser
vice rules. in any of the classes above desig
mated, until he shall have passed an appro
pirate examination prepared by the United
States civil service commissioner, and nj!
eligibility has been certified to by this de-
partment.
DON NJ. DICKINSON
Postmaster General.
Under the foregoing classification of thu
railway mail service and rules of the Civil
Service Commission. l hereby designate
service as ex .mpt from examination; One
general superintendent of railway mai
service, and one assistant superintendent
of the railway mail service
DON NJ. DICKINSON,
Postmaster General.