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Very respectfully,
CHAS LYMAN,
_United States Civil Service Commissioner._
Approved, February 11, 1889.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION,
_Washington, D.C., February 9, 1889_.
The PRESIDENT.
SIR: This Commission has the honor to recommend that the order
heretofore approved by you authorizing noncompetitive examination under
General Rule III, section 2, clause (_e_), to test fitness for
certain designated places in the classified departmental service, may be
amended by the revocation of so much of the order above referred to as
provides for the appointment upon noncompetitive examination of
"inspector of electric lights" in the office of the Secretary in the
Treasury Department.
Very respectfully,
CHAS. LYMAN,
_United States Civil Service Commissioner_.
Approved, February 11, 1889.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _February 26, 1889_.
Whereas by an act of Congress entitled "An act to enable the President
to protect the interests of the United States in Panama," approved
February 25, 1889, it was enacted as follows:
That there be, and is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $250,000 to enable the
President to protect the interests of the United States and to provide
for the security of persons and property of citizens of the United
States at the Isthmus of Panama in such manner as he may deem expedient.
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