O. Shakespeare in proceeding from Washington to
Spain and elsewhere in Europe as he may find it absolutely necessary to
go in pursuit of the desired information, and in returning to Washington
at the conclusion of his labors, be adjusted and paid from the
appropriation available under the aforesaid act of March 3, 1885, upon
his statement of account approved by the Secretary of State.
Done at the city of Washington, this 1st day of October, 1885, and of
the Independence of the United States the one hundred and tenth.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
By the President:
T.F. BAYARD,
_Secretary of State_.
In the exercise of the power vested in the President by the
Constitution, and by virtue of the seventeen hundred and fifty-third
section of the Revised Statutes and of the civil-service act approved
January 16, 1883, the following special rule for the regulation and
improvement of the executive civil service is hereby made and
promulgated:
SPECIAL RULE NO. 5.
Special Rule No. 2, approved July 18, 1884, is hereby revoked. All
applicants on any register for the postal or customs service who on the
1st day of November next shall have been thereon one year or more shall,
in conformity with Rule XVI, be no longer eligible for appointment from
such register.
Approved, October 1, 1885.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, October 24, 1885_.
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