 | New York (State). Department of Civil Service - Civil service - 1898 - 1166 pages
...merit and fitness of the persons appointed by him to official positions. Then follows the provision: "To be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." In order to have a satisfactory and effectual competitive examination there must be some person to... | |
 | New York (State) - 1898 - 748 pages
...determine thr qualifications of teachers in the public schools. The merit and fitness of candidates shall be ascertained so far as practicable by examinations,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. The superintendent shall prescribe rules relating to examinations and certificates or other authority... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 750 pages
...fitness, to be ascertained as far as practicable by competitive examinations ; and it further provides " that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States, in the late civil war, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference... | |
 | National Conference on Social Welfare - Charities - 1899 - 620 pages
...having control must be selected in accordance with the provision of the constitution requiring that " appointments and promotions in the civil service of...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," and that " laws shall be passed to provide for the enforcement of this section." Four legislatures... | |
 | National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Annual Session - Charities - 1899 - 620 pages
...having control must be selected in accordance with the provision of the constitution requiring that " appointments and promotions in the civil service of...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," and that •' laws shall be passed to provide for the enforcement of this section." Four legislatures... | |
 | Dorman Bridgman Eaton - Political Science - 1899 - 608 pages
...the reform policy and assured its ultimate enforcement by a constitutional provision in these words: "Appointments and promotions in the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive " (Const., Art. V. Sec. 9). This language, which the highest court of New York has interpreted most... | |
 | United States - 1899 - 746 pages
...amendment to the constitution was adopted by the people of the State, containing the following language: " Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...including cities and villages, shall be made according to meritand fitness, to be ascertained so far as practicable by examinations, which, sofaraepracticable,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1899 - 794 pages
...in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, shall be rrade according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...be competitive; provided, however, that honorably dl»charped soldiers and sailors from the Arror of the State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment... | |
 | 1899 - 828 pages
...peremptory than in the Federal service. The Constitution provides that " promotions shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." What are the difficulties in the way of promotion by competitive examination, which have led many of... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil service - 1899 - 36 pages
...1. Appointments and promotions In the Civil Service of the City of New York shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. RULE 2. No officer or officers having the power of appointment or employment shall select or appoint... | |
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Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far... 
