3. In the Department of the Interior:
In the office of the Secretary: Stenographer
(to be confidential clerk
to Secretary), members of the boards of
pension appeals, returns-office
clerk, and six clerks to act as assistant
disbursing clerks.
In the Bureau of Pensions: Superintendent
of buildings and two qualified
surgeons.
In the Patent Office: Librarian,
principal examiners, machinists, and
model attendants.
In the office of the Commissioner of Railroads: One bookkeeper.
In the Bureau of Education: Clerk of class 4, as librarian.
In the Geological Survey: In permanent
force—Librarian. In temporary
force—Assistant paleontologists,
assistant geologists, topographers,
and assistant photographers.
4. In the Department of Agriculture:
In the disbursing office: Four clerks.
5. In the Post-Office Department:
In the office of the Assistant Attorney-General:
Stenographer (to be
confidential clerk to the Assistant Attorney-General).
Approved, July 2, 1888.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
SPECIAL DEPARTMENTAL RULE NO. I.
In addition to the exceptions from examination
made by Departmental
Rule III, clause 2, the following exceptions
to examinations for the
classified departmental service are hereby
made, viz:
1. In the Department of State: Lithographer.
2. In the Department of the Treasury:
In the office of the Secretary: Government actuary.
In the office of the Comptroller of the Currency: Bond clerk.
In the office of the Supervising Architect:
Supervising Architect,
assistant supervising architect, confidential
clerk to Supervising
Architect, and photographer.
In the Bureau of the Mint: Assayer,
examiner, computer of bullion, and
adjuster of accounts.
In the Bureau of Navigation: Clerk
of class 4, acting as deputy
commissioner.
In the office of Construction of Standard
Weights and Measures: Adjuster
and mechanician.
In the Bureau of Engraving and Printing:
Chief of the Bureau, assistant
chief of Bureau, engravers, and plate
printers.
In the Coast and Geodetic Survey: Superintendent, confidential clerk to Superintendent, the normal or field force, general office assistant, confidential clerk to general office assistant, engravers and contract engravers, electrotypist and photographer, electrotypist’s helper, apprentice to electrotypist and photographer, copperplate printers, plate-printers’ helpers, and mechanicians.
In the office of the Commissioner of Internal
Revenue: Superintendent of
stamp vault.
3. In the Department of the Interior:
In the office of the Secretary: Superintendent
of documents, clerk of
class 3 as custodian, clerk to sign land
patents, and telephone
operator.