Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-20
THE CIVIL ERVIC
Secretary Carlisle's Reclassifcation Of
the Treasury Department Employees
How They Are Rearranged to Con-
form to the Recent Order of
the President.

Secretary Carlisle has completed rear
rangement Of the classified service OF the
Treasury Department in accordance with
the Presidents recent order extending the
provisions of the civil service law. This
method of reclassfication is significant, in
asmuch as it will be undoubtedly adopted
by all the other executive departments.
The treasury order is as follows:
BY direction of the President of the
United States, and in accordance with the
third clause of section 6 of the act en-
titled IAN act to regulate and improve the
civil service of the United States,' ap-
proved January Is, 1852:
1t is ordered, That the officers and en-
ployes in or under this department in
cluded within the provisions of the civil
service law and rules be, and they are
hereby, arranged in the following classes:
Class A. all persons receiving an annual
salary of less than $I20, or compensation
at the rate of less than $40 per annum.
Glass b, all persons receiving an annual
salary of $40 more. or a compensation
at the rate of $I2O Or more, but less than
$50 per annrm.
Class c. all persons receiving an annual
salary of $40 or more, or a compensation
at the rate of $50 or more, but less than
500 Per annum.
Glass ID. all persons receiving an annual
salary of 5000 or more, or a compensa tion
at the rate OF SAU or more, but less than
tl.HD per annum.
Glass F., all persons receiving an annual
salary of 1000 or more, compensation
at the rate of s1GCO or more, but less than
H.3D per annum.
Glass l. all persons receiving an annual
salary of 81 300 or more or a compensa ton
at the rate of 81. 800 more, but less than
81. 400 per annum
Class >, all persons receiving annual
salary of 81 400 or more, or d compensation
Sl.GW per anEum.
Glass 3. all persons receiving an annual
salary of $1,000 or more or a compensa ton
at the rate of 81 800 or more, but less than
$3.50 per annum.
Glass /. all persons receiving an annual
salary of $1.Sn cr more, a compcnsat; on
at the rate of Sl.SDO or more, but less than
$o,Hh per annum.
Glass = all persons receiving an annual
salary of $1,000 or more, a compensation
a the rate of $1,000 or more, but less than
$500 per annum
Glass g. all persons receiving an annual
salary of $500 or II ore. or a compensation
at the rate of $500 more, per annum.
1t is provided that this lass:ficaton shall
not include persons appointed to an office
by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, nor persons employed as mere la
DorerS or Workmen: but all positions
whose occupants are designated as laborers
or workmen, and who were. prior to May
u. ISM, and are now, regularly assigned to
work of the same grade as that performed
by classified employees, shall be included
within this classification. Hereafter no per
son who is appointed as laborer or work
man. without examination under the civil
service rules. shall be assigned to work of
the same grade as that performed by class
flied employees
IL is also ordered that no person shall he
admitted into any place not excepted from
examination by the civil service rules. in
any or the classes above designated, until
ne shaH nave passed an appropriate ex-
animation prepared by the United States
civil service commission and his eligibility
has been certified to this department by
said commission.