New-York tribune., 1899-07-18
TO notice sent or refusal to accept the position
offered shall be considered sufficient cause.
FOUR DAYS FOR ACCEPTANCEs.
The Commission adds TO Rule 2S the Following
nar raphas

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| The Commission adds TO Rule 2S the following
paragraphs:
shall fail to accept an offer Of appointment py
mail within the four business nooiu,msnt oays he shall
be deemed have declined the APPOINTMENT rent, nt %t
shslsf shsrsssr Be 'cs eertsa " the or
fss nsvs % declined ny sppn@nt
an % eligible whose relative standing is lower shall
6een 3 OF c to ns Shall
within Prd OF aared sr o the 50
any person other than the one standing h,gns, n ,or U
ward to the Commission with the notice % OF anS aP
pontment copies Of all srb
All eligible lists completed and In force ts on b.japre APr
Of the the period Of eligibility originally attaching rsO To
sgs eHssp sHssct to h Ss
separate fitness examinations, which are te ness COM
abolished Eligible lists from b,ch the papers
had not been completely rated the results, a, aa he
been completely tabn,Sted lated FROM 8r the date the
! promulgation OF these rules or IRON rom the u''' -
| subsequent completion OF sucn hs'S'
The Commission strikes out the io"o"'"e '
| graph from Rule %:
Unless reasons for declining satisfactory 20 tne
Municipal Commission are given ssG ey eabe dSe ssa be
| stricken from the list
The ninth paragraph of Rule Is also aine"0''
| so as to read:
II the appointing officer shall certify 5na5 ao accept
son dston offered the secretary may certify the the
| name OF the person standing next nighes' uP ~
| eligible list OF those already certneo'
| Rule q Is amended so to read as follows
No,,.. =, oil sppointments made under these
r,e ssa be forwarded by the secretary OF rhe
| Commission with Ave days to Ihe O'S
| for publication -.
| The Commission makes the mrs. pa pa ., hitch
| Rule 81 the State civil oer'iSe
| reads as follows:
The Commission shall keep In It's once an ~ NV
roster Of the classified service OF the og Of each
& nerk w sru nnrson who has been appointed TO- EN-,
poyed promoted or renstated IN 10 any nav require
or deem satisfactory that such person srosnrstsfed In
pointed or emRlsSys6 %h the provisions q
law and OF these rules The 0fcia1 %sb each name
s snoT Sas oT ppontmen or
tatement and the office In whcn anu of
and Of The the dss saTaGn
| from the service by dismissal, ressha''o"' 'a"o
| ton OF appointment. or death
REMOVAL OF EMPLOYEES.
..o,, .scond paragraph Of Rule 80 is trans
tarrod N Rule a. and made It's first paragraph III
an amended form 1t did read as foho"S'
Of any n sha inf be valid
yoce OF the city OF the causes Of such removal
shall be dled with the Municipal gnowns inter-
AS amended 1t VIII reao III 'i'
esTns secge compliance with the provisions OF the
c ser,ce law prohibiting removals because OF
noticaI opnions or affiliations. no removal oI N ay
sba IN he valid unless and until ststement& & Oa
the causes of such removal snaIi % of The same fur
nsbed to the person sought TO be ahy
until such person has peen "a aUUlfiTu wrifing al
Rule ss is amended as to provide 1na' appoint
ment shall not deprive a person OF the r's"' u
permanent appointment 4. nro,tda that mo
provisional appointment in force at ee the res
The ADOPTION End ponRer sperod than one month
pu,a az strikes out Rule 35 of the CITY Coihinis
a,on and substitutes for It Rule XII OF the o'a'o
CivI, Service Rules, which reads as io'loWs i,o.or,
Every original appointment to class Gr sh be- for
q" IL nrohationary term OF three months anu an ner
pointing or nominating officer In mE,ys or employ
son sha specify the for ness
term me- aH are satisfactory TO the mt
Ing ofrcer his retention in the ser0 e. his abso-
na end 9f apSonmnt but his CONDUCT ssPacS S
fitness be satisfactory ne sy term without
any tne ou"5 nv h5rovsion OF law or of these rules
limiting the power of wso@ any probaQner shall
during any part OF his o the services
fully observe 1.-The the 9nSby and his conduct and
II so required shall report In writing hy ro him Show
ns the Character and G5 b, hm and
bationer and Of the service servsnsrDied ls,u or Ale
THE GRADING OF FIREMEN.
Rule g. Group 2 AMENDS .he -
read follows: .,ao.,or NJ
First grade, fremen-Annuai 0''Di
~ NSocona or grade assistant foreman-Annual s9m @
secoho i g5t less than 81 500 nor more than N.so
pensat,o, sid rs2e engineer OF steamer-Annua COM
F6afh grade G1 GS%Densaon OF
not less than 800 nor more than DEsi Mai compensa-
ton Of not less o nor more tnan tcopsnsatton
SIKH s!s sTadfS lSaS SeRHsS R 6Or more than s
Seventh grade. sheLI oanortnent Is 10 be Sc |
,ectod bv competition from the ranks OF the deputy
chiefs. ~, .,a. nerson
The city rules originally provided that Pei''"
might he promoted after one years service '"o
s,ote Commissioners have provided that tne pro-
motion may take place after three years service
m. Commission strikes out the following para
graph OF Rule SS
iatiop nj who are the immediate official superiors
OF officers Of each grade qoHd In in m Rule 20 that no
transfer shall he made unless IN. sh S,ate civil
reported with the reasons theretor 10 '"e ''''' ~
Service Commission
Tho second paragraph of Rule q of the City COM /
mission when II came here read ms follows:
Arv person whose employment has been suspend
ed or terminated on account OF r.Oioved in
tha came department and in the same position
with six months from the date OF such suspeh-
sion without examination
For this the State Civil Service Commission mas
substituted the following:
Whenever In any department or institution an OF
fee or position is abolished, or whenever the nun
her Of positions of a certain character Is reauceu
The nerson or persons legally holding the ONCE or
filling the position shall be entitled 20 sfpo or
ment TO or reinstatement in the SAID posltlon vi
office II II is thereafter within one year re-estao-
lished under the same any other designation
CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES.
The State Civil Service Commissioners also made
amendments the classification OF employees OF the
CITY. In the Department of Buildings ten conhden-
raI ,nspectors'' in the city schedule put down as
exempt from examination were put In the compeu- |
tive class The same course was followed with me
'eeneraI storekeeper'' OF the Department OF PUBIC
Charities and the Depart ment OF Public CORRECTION
In the College of the City OF New fork the secre