Executive Order 96

Executive Order 96
by President of the United States
Amending Civil Service to Except Assistant Secretaries in Smithsonian Institution from Examination

◄ Executive Order 95

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Signed by President Grover Cleveland Wednesday, January 27, 1897

Amends Executive Order 89, May 6, 1896.

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Amendment to Rule VI.

Rule VI of the Civil-Service Rules is hereby amended by adding to the exceptions from examination in the Departmental Service a new clause to read as follows:

(d) Assistant Secretary Smithsonian Institution, in charge of U. S. National Museum.

Approved, January 27, 1897.

Grover Cleveland.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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