An exception to the requirements of the civil-service rules is hereby made to permit the appointment, without examination, of Dr. William L. Ralph as curator of the section of birds' eggs in the National Museum, at a salary of $100 per month.

Signature of Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt.

White House,

June 23, 1904.


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