| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 728 pages
...that State, provided that appointments and promotions in the civil service should be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained "so far as practicable" by examinations. (People v. Roberts, supra; Chittenden v. Wurster, siq)ra). But in the Illinois Civil Service act, this... | |
| New York (State). Dept. of Civil Service - Civil service - 1921 - 36 pages
...327,402 Majority in favor 83,295 Article V, section 9 of the Constitution then adopted declares that "Appointments and promotions in the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." And the same section requires that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors in the Civil Waiobtaining... | |
| New York (State). Department of Civil Service - Civil service - 1906 - 804 pages
...All. 1897 428 All. 1898 184 All. 1898 . 186 All. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION ARTICLE V, SECTION 9. * * * Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...divisions thereof, including cities and villages, stall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations,... | |
| New York (State). Department of Civil Service - Civil service - 1904 - 786 pages
...the relators have invoked the proper remedy. Article 5, section 9 of the Constitution provides that " appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and of all the civil divisions thereof * * * shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations,... | |
| Civil service - 1908 - 932 pages
...CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. ARTICLE V. CIVIL SERVICE APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS. § 9. Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...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... | |
| Civil service - 1907 - 984 pages
...CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEAV YORK. ARTICLE V. CIVIL SERVICE APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS. § 9. Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...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... | |
| John Seiler Brubacher - Universities and colleges - 1971 - 364 pages
...of Education ... the Court of Appeals said: The Constitution, article 5, § 6, in part provides that "appointments and promotions in the civil service...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The Legislature may not disregard, evade, or weaken the force of that mandate. It applies to every... | |
| United States Commission on Civil Rights - Civil rights - 1973 - 852 pages
...provisions of State Civil Service Law. Article V, Section 6 of the New York State Constitution requires that appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State and of all the civil divisions thereof be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, as far as practicable, by examination, which,... | |
| Social service - 1902 - 550 pages
...for it was as direct and simple and comprehensive as it was possible to make it. It read as follows : "Appointments and promotions in the Civil Service...fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The experience of the past six years,... | |
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