,,transcrib]',s ,,note ,italic text is d5ot$ by und]scores4 ,bold 7black face7 text is d5ot$ by equal signs4 ,und]l9$ text is d5ot$ by d\ble plus signs4 ,a miss+ ^w is d5ot$ by ! c>et 4 ,!re is only "o footnote 9 ! book1 ref]5c$ eight times f ! li/ ( ,c>ri] ,/ations on page #aic1 & x has be5 plac$ at ! end ( t li/4 ,fractions are %[n 9 ! =mat a-b_/c1 = example #g-b_/be or #a_/d2 ! orig9al book us$ ! =mat a b-c4 ,"s o!r m9or *anges to ! text are not$ at ! end ( ! book4 ,illu/ration3 ,,po/ma/] ,,edw>d ,m4 ,,morgan ,! ,po/al ,s]vice 7,fif? ,edition7 ,by ,j4 ,j4 ,o',,reilly ,,editor ,illu/ration3 ,! ,*ief ,,! ,,gov]nm5t ,,weekly ,,! ,,*ief ,,publi%+ ,,company #e ,,beekman ,,/reet ,,new ,,york ,,city ,copyright$ #aiab ,by ,,! ,,*ief ,,publi%+ ,,company ,illu/ration3 7decorative icon7 ,,=eword ,no o!r bran* ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t furni%es employm5t to s _m m5 z ! po/al s]vice1 p>ticul>ly t bran* ( x 9 :i* lett] c>ri]s & cl]ks are us$4 ,9 e city vacancies occur frequ5tly1 by reason ( dea?1 resignation or transf]1 & ! prospects ( employm5t are always good = intellig5t "y m5 ( /udi\s habits4 ,to secure an appo9tm5t 9 ! po/al s]vice1 z 9 o!r fields ( labor1 "o mu/ prove 8 fitness = ! job desir$4 ,uncle ,sam requires t ?is %all be done 9 an op5 competitive exam9ation1 & usually !re are hundr$s1 9 ! l>ge cities ?\s&s1 compet+ 9 ! same exam9ations4 ,tak+ ,new ,york ,city z an example1 ! annual appo9tm5ts to ea* position av]age betwe5 #bjj to #cjj1 :ile ! eligible li/s usually conta9 #a1jjj to #a1ejj ea*4 ,f ?is x w be se5 t only a small p]c5tage /& any %[ ( appo9tm5t4 ,^? t d succe$ are ! m5 :o took pa9s to prep>e !mselves = ! te/ by a c>eful /udy ( ! subjects requir$4 ,! purpose ( ?is book is to help ! c&idate to 8bru% up10 to direct him 9 self-improvem5t1 & po9t ! way by :i* any p]son ( ord9>y intellig5ce1 will+ to devote 8 leisure mom5ts to /udy1 c pass a good exam9ation & get )9 /rik+ di/ance on ! eligible li/4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,cradle ,,days ,,( ,,! ,,po/al ,,s]vice4 ,no ,bran* ( ! f$]al gov]nm5t m /rik+ly illu/rates ! wond]ful gr[? & ext5sion ( ,uncle ,sam's bus9ess ?an ! ,po/al ,s]vice4 ,its hi/ory is ! hi/ory ( ! comm]cial & indu/rial developm5t ( ! nation1 = x has kept abrea/1 s f> z supply+ ! means ( quick & reliable communication is conc]n$1 ( ! onw>d m>* ( progress4 ,x ought to be ! desire & ! aim ( e man & woman :o purposes to take up ! po/al s]vice z a life c>e]1 to "k some?+ ( its hi/ory1 its gradual evolution4 ,only 9 ?is way c !y =m a j e/imate ( its relative value 9 ! s*eme ( gov]nm5t1 & )\t su* k !y w be m]ely p]functory human ma*9es1 void ( t close p]sonal atta*m5t s necess>y to success 9 any und]tak+4 ,a review ( ! hi/ory ( ! po/al s]vice 9 ,am]ica has all ! int]e/ & *>m ( an old romance deal+ ) ! life & cu/oms ( a bygone age1 p>ticul>ly :5 depict$ by "o ^: he>t & s\l is wrapp$ up 9 ! s]vice1 by "o ^: c>e] 9 itself is ! be/ pro( ( :at /udi\s habits1 devotion to duty1 & loyalty to ! dep>tm5t c d = a man 9 ! po/al s]vice4 ,t man is ,edw>d ,m4 ,morgan1 ,po/ma/] ( ,new ,york ,city1 :o1 />t+ z a lett]-c>ri] 9 #ahgc1 came up ?r\gh ! ranks1 grade by grade1 until he 0 entru/$ ) ! managem5t ( "o ( ! two l>ge/ po/ (fices 9 ! _w4 ,beg9n+ ( ! ,po/al ,s]vice4 ,mr4 ,morgan 9 speak+ ( ! hi/ory ( ! po/al s]vice says3 8,! po/ (fice play$ b a m9or "p 9 ! e>ly affairs ( ,new ,am/]dam4 ,= _m ye>s aft] ! consummation ( ! greate/ real e/ate deal on record1 :i* secur$ f ! ,indians ! :ole isl& ( ,manhattan = tw5ty-f\r doll>s1 mo/ ( ! slight correspond5ce t 0 c>ri$ on 0 =w>d$ 9 ! c>e ( *ance travel]s1 or mutual fri5ds ( ! correspond5ts4 ,lat] ! necessity ( "s sort ( receiv+ place 0 felt & :at 0 kn[n z ! 8,c(fee ,h\se ,deliv]y0 came into use4 ,lett]s 7 address$ to "s popul> c(fee h\se or tav]n1 :]e1 ^u receipt1 !y 7 8po/$0 9 a conspicu\s place 9 ! public room :]e !y rema9$ until by *ance or gossip1 ! p]sons = :om !y 7 int5d$ le>n$ ( _! arrival4 ,new ,york's ,fir/ ,po/ (fice4 8,t sy/em 9 "t came to be reg>d$ z unsatisfactory1 & 9 #afib1 :5 ,new ,york1 z x _h !n come to be call$1 0 /ill a quiet village ( ab\t five ?\s& inhabitants1 ! village au?orities pass$ an act or ord9ance e/abli%+ a po/ (fice4 ,?is 0 foll[$ by ! f\nd+ "h1 9 #agaj1 ( a 8,*ief ,lett] ,(fice0 by ! ,po/ma/]-,g5]al ( ,great ,brita91 %ortly aft]w>ds1 arrangem5ts 7 made = ! deliv]y ( mail f ,bo/on twice a mon?1 & propositions 7 adv]tis$ = ! e/abli%m5t ( a po/ to ,albany4 ,! int]e/+ feature ( t adv]tisem5t1 to u :o are accu/om$ to ! spe$y locomotion ( to-day1 0 t ! mail 0 n to be c>ri$ by coa*1 or boat1 or ev5 on horseback1 b on foot4 ,! records are hazy z to ! location ( ! fir/ (ficial po/ (fice 9 ,new ,york ,city1 b accord+ to an adv]tisem5t t appe>$ 9 a pap] ( ! p]iod1 x 0 remov$ 9 #agcb f ! qu>t]s x !n occupi$ to 8! upp]mo/ ( ! two h\ses on ,broadway1 opposite ,beav] ,/reet40 ,! ye> #agec f\nd x /ill 9 ! same location4 ,x 0 clos$ on ,sundays1 & at o!r times x 0 op5 = bus9ess f #h ,a4 ,m4 until noon1 except+ on po/ nights1 :5 bus9ess 0 transact$ until #aj ,p4 ,m4 ,annual ,po/al ,receipt ,less ,?an #c1jjj4 8,9 #aghf1 dur+ ! adm9i/ration ( ,seba/ian ,bauman1 ! second po/ma/] aft] ! close ( ! ,w> ( ! ,revolution1 !re 0 a regul> s*$ule = ! arrival & dispat* ( mails betwe5 ,new ,york & ,albany & ,new ,engl&1 & also betwe5 ,new ,york & ! ,s\?4 ,mail f ,new ,engl& & ,albany arriv$ on ,w$nesday & ,saturday 9 w9t]1 & on ,tuesday1 ,?ursday & ,saturday 9 summ]4 ,! income ( ! (fice at t "t 0 #b1ghi4hd4 ,comp>e t sum & ! income = ! twelve mon?s end$ ,septemb] #cj1 #aiaa1 :51 = ! fir/ "t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,new ,york (fice1 ! receipts = any twelve consecutive mon?s pass$ ! tw5ty million doll> m>k1 be+ exactly #bj1dea1agb4ec40 ,frankl9 ,fir/ ,po/ma/] ,g5]al4 ,x is an int]e/+ & s+ul> co9cid5ce1 ov]look$ by "s ( our hi/orians1 t ! man to :om mo/ cr$it is due1 probably1 = ! organization ( our national po/al s]vice 0 ,b5jam9 ,frankl91 :o did s mu* to enc\rage & promote ! use ( electricity1 ! o!r great m$ium = transmitt+ intellig5ce4 ,frankl9 0 ! fir/ ,po/ma/] ,g5]al "u ! ,revolution>y organization1 be=e ! adoption ( ! ,con/itution 9 #aghg4 ,he 0 *os5 because ( 8 e>li] exp]i5ce 9 po/al matt]s1 z po/ma/] ( ,philadelphia 9 #agcg1 & z ,deputy ,po/ma/] ,g5]al ( ! ,briti% ,colonies 9 #agec4 ,he 0 remov$ f ! latt] (fice1 to puni% him = 8 active sympa?ies ) ! coloni/s4 ,:5 ,indep5d5ce 0 decl>$ "o ( ! fir/ acts ( 8 fell[ patriots 0 to place him at ! head ( ! ,po/ ,(fice ,dep>tm5t4 ,b ! /]n necessities ( ! ,revolution call$ = ,frankl9's great abilities to p]=m s]vices ( /ill great] importance1 & ,ri*>d ,ba*e1 8 son-9-law1 0 *os5 to succe$ him z ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 9 ,novemb]1 #aggf4 ,mr4 ,ba*e 0 succe$$ by ,eb5ez] ,haz>d1 ! compil] ( ! valuable hi/orical collection be>+ t "n4 ,he held ! (fice until ! adoption ( ! ,con/itution & ! inauguration ( ,wa%+ton4 ,wa%+ton *ose = 8 ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 ,samuel ,osgood1 ( ! fam\s ,new ,engl& family4 ,he _h be5 graduat$ f ,h>v>d ,college 9 #aggj4 ,he soon became a memb] ( ! ,massa*usetts ,legislature1 a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,w>1 & subsequ5tly an aid to ,g5]al ,w>d4 ,9 #aggi1 he 0 *os5 a memb] ( ! ,massa*usetts ,con/itutional ,conv5tion1 & two ye>s lat] 0 elect$ a memb] ( ,congress4 ,aft] f\r ye>s 9 ,congress he became fir/ ,commission] ( ! ,treasury4 ,:5 he left ,wa%+ton's cab9et he 0 made ,naval ,(fic] ( ! ,port ( ,new ,york :]e he di$ ,augu/ #ab1 #ahac4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,:at ,,is ,,requir$ ,,( ,,c&idates4 ,cl]ks & c>ri]s mu/ be citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 physically fit = ! s]vice & temp]ate4 ,!y mu/ be m ?an #ah ye>s ( age & n m ?an #de1 /& #e feet #d in*es 9 height 9 b>e feet & weigh n less ?an #abe p\nds )\t ov]coat & hat4 ,"s applicants :o "k !y are bel[ ! weight fooli%ly try to secrete ab\t _! p]son1 b5ea? ! soles ( _! feet1 or 9 _! hair weighty mat]ials to make up ! defici5cy4 ,n "o 9 a hundr$ ev] succe$s 9 fool+ ! lynx-ey$ exam9]s1 b ^? :o try1 d succe$ 9 gett+ !mselves blackball$ & are deb>r$ f tak+ exam9ations 9 ! future4 ,female applicants are n requir$ to be ( any specific height or weight4 ,! age limits are waiv$ 9 ! cases ( p]sons honorably dis*>g$ f ! milit>y or naval s]vice by reason ( disability result+ f w\nds receiv$ or sickness incurr$ 9 ! l9e ( duty1 b !y are waiv$ only = su* p]sons z h be5 physically disabl$ 9 ! way m5tion$4 ,physical ,conditions4 ,eye glasses are p]mitt$ dur+ ! exam9ation1 b v s]i\s defective sight is suffici5t to cause rejection4 ,z also are defective he>+1 or spee*2 p]sons bl9d 9 "o eye2 "o-arm$1 "o-h&$1 or "o-legg$ p]sons1 or ^? hav+ crippl$ arms or legs1 or ^? suff]+ f a/hma or h]nia4 ,deaf mutes & p]sons ) defective spee* may1 h[ev]1 be appo9t$ to ! positions ( mail cl]k1 di/ributor1 & direct+ & =w>d+ cl]k4 ,applicants also are exclud$ f exam9ations = any ( ! foll[+ reasons3 ,t he is1 on ! date ( ! exam9ation1 "u ! m9imum or ov] ! maximum age limitation4 ,t he has any ( ! foll[+ defects3 ,insanity1 tub]culosis1 p>alysis1 epilepsy1 bl9dness1 loss ( bo? arms or bo? legs1 loss ( arm & leg1 badly crippl$ or de=m$ h&s1 arms1 feet1 or legs1 uncomp5sat$ calvul> disease ( ! he>t1 locomotor ataxia1 canc]1 ,bright's disease1 diabetes1 or is o!rwise physically disqualifi$ = ! s]vice :i* he seeks4 ,t he is addict$ to ! habitual use ( intoxicat+ bev]ages to excess4 ,t he is enli/$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army or ,navy & has n secur$ p]mission = 8 exam9ation f ! ,secret>y ( ,w> or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,navy1 respectively4 ,writt5 p]mission mu/ be fil$ ) ! =mal application4 ,t he has1 )9 approximately "o ye>1 pass$ ! same exam9ation = :i* he aga9 desires to apply4 ,?is re/riction does n apply to p]sons :o1 hav+ tak5 "o annual exam9ation1 desire to take ! next annual exam9ation1 al?\gh a full ye> may n h elaps$4 ,t he has be5 dismiss$ f ! ,f$]al s]vice = del9qu5cy or misconduct )9 "o ye> prec$+ ! date ( 8 application4 ,:e!r or n an application w be accept$ aft] ! expiration ( a ye> f a p]son dismiss$ f ! s]vice re/s ) ! ,commission1 & ea* case ( ?is "* w be consid]$ on its individual m]its4 ,t he has fail$ aft] probation to receive absolute appo9tm5t to ! position = :i* he aga9 applies )9 "o ye> f ! date ( ! expiration ( 8 probation>y s]vice4 ,t he has made a false /atem5t 9 8 application1 or has be5 guilty ( fraud or deceit 9 any mann] connect$ ) 8 application or exam9ation1 or has be5 guilty ( crime or infam\s or notori\sly disgraceful conduct4 ,t he has be5 dis*>g$ = des]tion f ! milit>y or naval s]vice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #aiih1 ,revis$ ,/atutes4 ,cl]ks & ,c>ri]s ,are ,bond$4 ,ea* cl]k & c>ri] :5 appo9t$ to ! s]vice mu/ furni% bonds 9 ! sum ( #a1jjj4 ,9 mo/ fir/ & second class cities !re are surety companies t make a specialty ( supply+ su* bonds = p]sons on ent]+ ! po/al s]vice4 ,! *>ge1 :i* is paid by ! employee1 is tw5ty-five c5ts p] annum = a c>ri] & fifty c5ts = a cl]k4 ,9 addition ! c>ri] mu/ furni% 8 own uni=m & cap1 :i* av]ages f #ae4jj to #bj4jj a ye>4 ,! only o!r exp5se impos$ ^u a cl]k is ?irty-five c5ts = 8 badge1 & ?is is return$ to him :5 he leaves ! s]vice & surr5d]s ! badge4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,sal>ies ,,& ,,opportunities4 ,! sal>ies = po/al cl]k & c>ri] are ! same ?r\gh\t ! ,union4 ,/>t+ 9 at #fjj ! fir/ ye>1 ! man :o is effici5t & has a clean record is advanc$ to #hjj at ! beg9n+ ( ! second ye>2 ! ?ird ye> he goes to #ijj & s on to ! six? ye> :5 he rea*es ! maximum = ?is bran* ( ! s]vice1 #a1bjj4 ,b !re are opportunities beyond ?is to cl]ks ( exceptionable ability1 & to c>ri]s1 too1 if !y elect to be transf]r$ to ! cl]ical bran*1 z is evid5c$ 9 ! brilliant c>e] ( ,po/ma/] ,morgan ( ,new ,york1 ref]r$ to 9 ! op5+ *apt]4 ,transf]s are p]mitt$ f c>ri] to cl]k1 or visa v]sa1 aft] ?ree or f\r ye>s s]vice4 ,promotion ,= ,good ,cl]ks4 ,9 cities hav+ sub-/ations1 cl]ks are eligible to promotion to assi/ant sup]9t5d5t1 & !n to sup]9t5d5t1 ) sal>ies rang+ f #a1cjj to #b1ejj4 ,!y may also file applications ) ! po/ma/] ?r\gh _! /ation sup]9t5d5t = transf] to ano!r bran* ( ! s]vice1 su* z regi/ry division4 ,no o!r exam9ation is necess>y1 ! places !re1 z also on ! w9d[s1 inquiry dep>tm5t1 & on money ord] w9d[s be+ giv5 to cl]ks :o %[ m]itori\s s]vice4 ,! only promotion exam9ation giv5 is to ! money ord] division1 :i* is n to be confus$ ) positions at money ord] w9d[s4 ,besides involv+ grave responsibilities ! cl]ks 9 ! money ord] division are subject only to day "w & h no night %ifts4 ,h\rs ( ,labor4 ,employees 9 all bran*es ( ! f$]al gov]nm5t are requir$ to "w only eight h\rs a day4 ,! h\rs1 h[ev]1 may n always be consecutive4 ,po/al cl]ks1 = in/ance1 "w usually 9 ?ree %ifts4 ,! h\rs v>y b ! foll[+ may be tak5 z an example1 all[+ "o h\r = meals3 ,fir/ %ift1 #aj ,a4 ,m41 until #g ,p4 ,m41 second %ift1 #d ,p4 ,m41 until #a ,a4 ,m42 ?ird %ift1 #ab midnight until #i ,a4 ,m4 ,if cl]ks are requir$ to "w ov]time !y are giv5 comp5satory "t or leaves ( abs5ce dur+ ! week correspond+ to ! numb] ( h\rs ov]time4 ,?is also applies to ,sunday "w4 ,c>ri]s are n all[$ to "w ov]time & :5 !y d 8dem]its0 are regi/]$ aga9/ !m4 ,:ile a c>ri] is at ! call ( ! gov]nm5t1 s to speak1 m h\rs 9 a day ?an is a cl]k1 8 h\rs ( actual duty are ! same1 eight4 ,!y h 8sw+s10 or p]iods ( int]mission1 betwe5 deliv]ies :5 _! "t is _! own & !y are p]mitt$ to g :]e !y please4 ,regul> c>ri]s make deliv]ies only1 & are r>ely1 if ev]1 call$ ^u to make collections4 ,violations ( ! rules & ineffici5cy are puni%$ by a sy/em ( 8dem]its0 rang+ f #a to #ejj accord+ to ! degree ( ! (f5se4 8,dem]its0 9 any consid]able numb] naturally affect a man's advancem5t4 ,any?+ less ?an #ejj is usually wip$ out at ! end ( a ye> & ! (f5d] />ts aga9 ) a clean slate4 ,b if #ejj or m is *>g$ up aga9/ a man x rema9s a con/ant rem9d] ( pa/ %ortcom+s4 ,cl]ks & c>ri]s :o resign f ! s]vice may be re9/at$ )9 "o ye>1 b1 unless _! abs5ce 0 due to illness1 !y lose a grade4 ,9 o!r words1 !y mu/ "w a ye> = #ajj less sal>y ?an !y receiv$ at "t ( resignation4 ,9 case ( illness employees mu/ notify ! po/ma/] ?r\gh _! sup]9t5d5t1 )\t delay4 ,sal>ies are paid ! #a/ & #af? ( ea* mon?4 8,subs40 8,subs10 9 ! p>lance ( ! po/al s]vice1 are m5 tak5 f ! regul> eligible li/s to act z sub/itute cl]ks & lett] c>ri]s4 ,9 e l>ge (fice !re is always a lot ( em]g5cy "w due to sickness1 or unusual dem&s4 8,sub0 cl]ks "w on an av]age f six to n9e mon?s--! duration v>ies greatly 9 diff]5t (fices--be=e receiv+ a p]man5t appo9tm5t1 :ile 8sub0 c>ri]s h to "w f ?ree to f\r ye>s be=e !y get a /eady job4 ,! collection ( mail f /reet lett] boxes is entru/$ to 8sub0 c>ri]s1 regul> c>ri]s att5d+ only to ! deliv]y ( mail4 ,all 8subs0 receive ?irty c5ts p] h\r & _! sal>y av]ages f #ej to #fj p] mon?4 ,c>ri]s' ,moral ,responsibility4 ,c>ri]s are n all[$ to put lett]s into _! own pockets to c>ry !m nor to ?r[ away ev5 ! slighte/ piece ( mail1 h[ev] valueless & unimportant x may appe>4 ,he mu/ return to ! (fice ev]y?+ t is undeliv]$1 & aft] e trip mu/ br+ back 8 sat*el & 8 key1 & make 8 compreh5sive writt5 return 9 detail ( ! numb] & "* ( ! pieces h&l$ by him4 ,e piece ( mail entru/$ to him has its p>ticul> place & all mu/ be arrang$ ) sy/em & ord]4 ,he is =bidd5 "u all circum/ances to return to any p]son :atev] lett]s deposit$ by !m 9 ! /reet mail+ boxes f :i* he makes collections1 b if ! s5d] ( ! lett] wi%es x back1 he mu/ report to ! po/ma/] ?r\gh ! head ( 8 division1 & ! po/ma/] has exclusive discretion to return x to ! writ]4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,:]e ,,& ,,h[ ,,to ,,obta9 ,,application4 ,exam9ations = ! po/al s]vice usually are held 9 ! fall1 ab\t ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday 9 ,novemb] ( ea* ye>4 ,prospective applicants %\ld write to ! secret>y ( ! civil s]vice di/rict 9 :i* !y reside--a li/ ( ^! w be f\nd 9 ! *apt] "u t head+--= ! exact date & place ( ! m5tal te/ & ! "t :5 applications may be _h4 ,! blank1 a copy ( :i* is giv5 else:]e 9 ?is book1 mu/ be c>efully & correctly fill$ & all que/ions mu/ be answ]$4 ,?is requirem5t mu/ n be ov]look$1 z to d s w\ld mean ! s5d+ ( ! application back to ! applicant = correction1 ?us caus+ loss ( valuable "t4 ,all answ]s mu/ be writt5 9 ink1 ! application 9 ! h&writ+ ( ! applicant & ! v\*]s 9 ! h&writ+ ( ! sign]s4 ,!re mu/ be no discrepancy 9 ! "n ( ! applicant 9 any "p ( ! application or 9 ! v\*]s4 ,= ,new ,york3 ,physical exam9ations take place aft] ! m5tal exam9ations1 & only :5 call$ = appo9tm5t4 ,to make ?is po9t cle>1 applicants mu/ see t all names are sign$ alike 9 e "p ( ! application4 ,= in/ance3 ,john ,doe mu/ be ,john ,doe ev]y:]e & n ,j4 ,doe 9 "o place & ,john ,doe else:]e4 ,applications or v\*]s :i* are execut$ or dat$ m ?an six mon?s be=e ! date ( fil+ w n be accept$4 ,aft] ! blank is prop]ly execut$1 x mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! local bo>d ( exam9]s4 ,s f> z possible file applications p]sonally4 ,if circum/ances are su* t ! application mu/ be mail$1 regi/] x & obta9 a receipt = same4 ,all applications mu/ be sworn to be=e a ,not>y ,public4 ,:5ev] extra exam9ations may become necess>y1 to meet ! ne$s ( ! s]vice1 due ann\ncem5t w be made ( ! dates & places ( su* exam9ations1 & also ( ! "t all[$ = ! fil+ ( applications4 ,a p]son _c at ! same "t be an applicant = or eligible f exam9ation = m ?an "o fir/-class po/ (fice = :i* exam9ations ord9>ily are held annually 9 ,novemb]4 ,?is re/riction w n apply1 h[ev]1 :5 an exam9ation is held = any ( ^! (fices on a date o!r ?an t ( ! regul> annual exam9ation4 ,a p]son :o passes an exam9ation c n be exam9$ aga9 = ! same po/ (fice )9 approximately "o ye> ( ! date ( ! exam9ation he has pass$4 ,a p]son :o fails 9 an exam9ation may take ! next exam9ation reg>dless ( ! "t int]v5+4 ,a reque/ = a *ange 9 ! designation ( ! position desir$ by an applicant mu/ be made 9 writ+ & be receiv$ by ! di/rict secret>y on or be=e ! date set = ! close ( receipt ( applications1 o!rwise no *ange w be made4 ,! po/ma/] is requir$ to make selection = a vacancy f n m ?an ! highe/ ?ree names on ! appropriate regi/]1 & = ! next & any additional vacancies f n m ?an ! highe/ ?ree rema9+ :i* h n be5 )9 8 rea* = ?ree sep>ate vacancies4 ,! "n ( an eligible mu/ h be5 )9 rea* = ?ree sep>ate vacancies 9 a position be=e x may be pass$ ov] 9 mak+ selection = appo9tm5t to t position4 ,:5 an eligible's "n is borne on bo? ! cl]k & ! c>ri] regi/]s & has be5 ?ree times c]tifi$ 7consid]$7 = "o ( ! two positions1 b n select$1 8 "n w n be fur!r c]tifi$ = t position1 b 8 /&+ on ! regi/] = ! o!r position w n be affect$4 ,nei!r w decl9ation ( appo9tm5t :5 select$ = "o ( ! positions affect ! eligible's /&+ on ! regi/] = ! o!r position4 ,appo9tm5t to ei!r position w remove ! eligible's "n f ! regi/]s = bo? positions4 ,an eligible :o has be5 )9 rea* = ?ree sep>ate vacancies 9 ei!r ! position ( cl]k or ( c>ri] 9 8 turn may subsequ5tly be select$ = ! position1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,commission1 f ! c]tificate ^u :i* 8 "n la/ appe>$1 if ! condition ( ! regi/] has n s *ang$ z to place him 9 o!r respects beyond rea* ( c]tification4 ,9 ! ,po/ ,(fice ,s]vice appo9tm5ts are usually made to ! position ( sub/itute cl]k or sub/itute c>ri]4 ,sub/itutes are promot$ 9 ! ord] ( _! orig9al appo9tm5t to ! fir/ vacancies occurr+ 9 regul> positions4 ,decl9ation ( appo9tm5t z sub/itute w remove ! "n ( ! eligible f ! regi/] f :i* selection 0 made1 & x w n be re/or$ = consid]ation 9 connection ) appo9tm5t to a regul> position only4 ,auxili>y employees are paid = actual s]vice at ! rate ( #cj c5ts an h\r4 ,!y are requir$ to "w n less ?an two h\rs daily1 & may s]ve z sub/itutes4 ,!y are eligible = appo9tm5t z cl]ks & c>ri]s ( ! fir/ grade4 ,all promotions ( bo? cl]ks & c>ri]s w be made at ! beg9n+ ( ! qu>t] foll[+ ! expiration ( ! ye>'s s]vice 9 ! next l[] grade4 ,no promotion w be made except ^u evid5ce satisfactory to ! ,po/ ,(fice ,dep>tm5t ( ! effici5cy & fai?fulness ( ! employee dur+ ! prec$+ ye>4 ,:5 a cl]k or c>ri] fails ( promotion because ( unsatisfactory s]vice1 he may be promot$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! second qu>t] !reaft]1 or ( any subsequ5t qu>t]1 ^u evid5ce t 8 record has be5 satisfactory dur+ ! int]v5+ p]iod4 ,cl]ks & c>ri]s ( ! highe/ grade are eligible = promotion to ! high] positions 9 _! respective (fices4 ,any male cl]k 9 an (fice 9 :i* bo? cl]ks & city c>ri]s are employ$1 is eligible = transf] to ! position ( city c>ri]1 & any city c>ri] is eligible = transf] to ! position ( cl]k4 ,male cl]ks & city c>ri]s are also eligible = transf] to ! position ( rural c>ri]4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,(fices ,,9 ,,new ,,york ,,/ate4 ,exam9ations = ! fir/-class (fices nam$ bel[ w be held on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday 9 ,novemb] ( ea* ye>1 if ! ne$s ( ! s]vice s require4 ,city deliv]y s]vice has be5 e/abli%$ at ^! (fices1 & _! =ce includes bo? cl]ks & city c>ri]s4 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y4 ,b+hamton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y4 ,elmira1 ,n4 ,y4 ,j]sey ,city1 ,n4 ,j4 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j4 ,new ,york1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y4 ,troy1 ,n4 ,y4 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,blank =ms ( application = ! ,novemb] exam9ations may be obta9$ f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e employm5t is desir$1 or f ! secret>y ( ! ,second ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 cu/om h\se1 ,new ,york ,city1 betwe5 ,july #a & ,octob] #a4 ,applications mu/ be prop]ly execut$ & fil$ ) ! di/rict secret>y at ,new ,york ,city betwe5 ,july #a & ! close ( bus9ess on ,octob] #a4 ,= ! foll[+ nam$ (fices ! names ( male eligibles are ent]$ on only "o regi/]--namely1 ! 8cl]k0 or ! 8c>ri]0 regi/]--& male applicants = ^! (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( 8cl]k0 or ( 8c>ri]30 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y4 ,auburn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,b+hamton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ea/ ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,elizabe?1 ,n4 ,j4 ,elmira1 ,n4 ,y4 ,flu%+1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j4 ,jamaica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,j]sey ,city1 ,n4 ,j4 ,long ,isl& ,city1 ,n4 ,y4 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j4 ,new ,york1 ,n4 ,y4 ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,passaic1 ,n4 ,j4 ,pat]son1 ,n4 ,j4 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s*5ectady1 ,n4 ,y4 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y4 ,troy1 ,n4 ,y4 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,yonk]s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,exam9ations = ! fir/ & second-class (fices 9 ! foll[+ li/ w be held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 due ann\ncem5t ( :i* w be made1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$4 ,city deliv]y s]vice has be5 e/abli%$ at ^! (fices1 & _! =ce includes bo? cl]ks & city c>ri]s4 ,names ( fir/-class (fices are 9 black face type4 ,albion1 ,n4 ,y4 ,am/]dam1 ,n4 ,y4 ,auburn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,baldw9sville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ball/on ,spa1 ,n4 ,y4 ,batavia1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ba?1 ,n4 ,y4 ,bayonne1 ,n4 ,j4 ,bloomfield ,n4 ,j4 ,boonton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,brockport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,canapoh>ie1 ,n4 ,y4 ,can&aigua1 ,n4 ,y4 ,cana/ota1 ,n4 ,y4 ,canton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,c>?age1 ,n4 ,y4 ,catskill1 ,n4 ,y4 ,cohoes1 ,n4 ,y4 ,coop]/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,corn+1 ,n4 ,y4 ,cortl&t1 ,n4 ,y4 ,cran=d1 ,n4 ,j4 ,dansville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,deposit1 ,n4 ,y4 ,dov]1 ,n4 ,j4 ,dunkirk1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ea/ ,aurora1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ea/ ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,elizabe?1 ,n4 ,j4 ,ell5ville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,englewood1 ,n4 ,j ,f> ,rockaway1 ,n4 ,j4 ,fi%kill-on-,hudson1 ,n4 ,y4 ,flu%+1 ,n4 ,y4 ,=t ,pla91 ,n4 ,y4 ,fr$onia1 ,n4 ,y4 ,freport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,fulton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,g5eva1 ,n4 ,y4 ,gl5s ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,glov]sville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,go%51 ,n4 ,y4 ,g\v]neur1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hack5sack1 ,n4 ,j4 ,hav]/raw1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hemp/ead1 ,n4 ,y4 ,h]kim]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j4 ,hoosick ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hornell1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hudson1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hudson ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ilion1 ,n4 ,y4 ,irv+ton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,i?aca1 ,n4 ,y4 ,jamaica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,jame/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,john/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,k+/on1 ,n4 ,y4 ,le,roy1 ,n4 ,y4 ,le/]%ire1 ,n4 ,y4 ,lib]ty1 ,n4 ,y4 ,little ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,lockport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,long ,isl& ,city1 ,n4 ,y4 ,l[ville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,lyons1 ,n4 ,y4 ,madison1 ,n4 ,j4 ,malone1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mam>oneck1 ,n4 ,y4 ,me*anicsville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,m$9a1 ,n4 ,y4 ,middlet[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,montclair1 ,n4 ,j4 ,morri/[n1 ,n4 ,j4 ,m\nt ,v]non1 ,n4 ,y4 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,y4 ,new ,brighton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,newbury1 ,n4 ,y4 ,new ,ro*elle1 ,n4 ,y4 ,newton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,niag>a ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,nor?port1 ,n4 ,y4 ,nor? ,ton[&a1 ,n4 ,y4 ,norwi*1 ,n4 ,y4 ,nyack1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ogd5sburg1 ,n4 ,y4 ,olean1 ,n4 ,y4 ,oneida1 ,n4 ,y4 ,oneonta1 ,n4 ,y4 ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,oss9+1 ,n4 ,y4 ,oswego1 ,n4 ,y4 ,owego1 ,n4 ,y4 ,palmyra1 ,n4 ,y4 ,passaic1 ,n4 ,j4 ,pat*ogue1 ,n4 ,y4 ,pat]son1 ,n4 ,j4 ,peekskill1 ,n4 ,y4 ,p5n ,yan1 ,n4 ,y4 ,pla9field1 ,n4 ,j4 ,plattsburg1 ,n4 ,y4 ,port ,*e/]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,port ,j]vis1 ,n4 ,y4 ,port ,ri*mond1 ,n4 ,y4 ,potsdam1 ,n4 ,y4 ,p\ghskeepsie1 ,n4 ,y4 ,rahway1 ,n4 ,j4 ,r5ssela]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ridgewood1 ,n4 ,j4 ,rockville ,c5t]1 ,n4 ,y4 ,rome1 ,n4 ,y4 ,rosebank1 ,n4 ,y4 ,ru!r=d1 ,n4 ,j4 ,salamanca1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s>anac ,lake1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s>atoga ,spr+s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,saug]ties1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s*5ectady1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s5eca ,falls1 ,n4 ,y4 ,silv] ,creek1 ,n4 ,y4 ,s\? ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,/apleton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,summit1 ,n4 ,j4 ,t>ryt[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,tompk9sville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,tonaw&a1 ,n4 ,y4 ,wald51 ,n4 ,y4 ,walton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,wat]t[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,wat]vliet1 ,n4 ,y4 ,watk9s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,wav]ly1 ,n4 ,y4 ,weehawk51 ,n4 ,j4 ,wellsville1 ,n4 ,j4 ,we/field1 ,n4 ,j4 ,we/field1 ,n4 ,y4 ,we/ ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j4 ,we/ ,new ,brighton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,:ite ,pla9s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,yonk]s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,c&idates = ,new ,york ,city & vic9ity w f9d a ,not>y ,public & a /aff ( ,civil ,s]vice exp]ts at ! (fice ( ,,! ,,*ief dur+ bus9ess h\rs1 :o w enlight5 ! c&idates on any d\btful po9t4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,que/ions ,,to ,,be ,,fill$ ,,out ,,9 ,,application4 #a4 7a7 ,= :at positions d y wi% to be exam9$8 7b7 ,= :at ,s]vice 7,po/al or ,cu/oms7 d y wi% to be exam9$8 7c7 ,9 :at city or t[n d y desire employm5t8 #b4 ,:at is y\r "n 9 full8 ,give y\r fir/ "n 9 full1 y\r middle initial1 or initials1 if any1 & y\r surname 9 full4 #c4 ,are y a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 ,answ] mu/ be 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,if a naturaliz$ citiz51 y\r c]tificate ( naturalization1 or ! c]tificate ( naturalization ( "o ( y\r p>5ts 7if su* p>5t 0 naturaliz$ :ile y 7 a m9or71 ) sworn /atem5ts1 on ,=m #dd1 ( two dis9t]e/$ citiz5s z to ! reput$ relation%ip1 mu/ be =w>d$ ) ! application4 ,! c]tificate w be return$ to y4 #d4 7a7 ,:]e 7 y born8 7b7 ,:at 0 ! mon?1 day & ye> ( y\r bir?8 7c7 ,:at 0 y\r age on y\r la/ bir?day8 #e4 ,"n ! k9d ( s*ool 9 :i* y 7 educat$4 ,viz3 ,common s*ool1 high s*ool1 bus9ess college1 academy1 college1 etc4 ,if educat$ 9 high s*ool1 academy1 college1 univ]sity1 etc41 give ! "n & location ( ! s*ool1 & /ate h[ long y att5d$1 & :e!r y 7 graduat$4 #f4 ,h[ long did y att5d s*ool1 & at :at age did y leave s*ool8 #g4 ,are y or h y be5 m>ri$8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,if applicant is a m>ri$ woman1 ! full "n1 po/ (fice address & legal resid5ce ( h] husb& are requir$4 ,a m>ri$ woman1 n divorc$1 b liv+ ap>t f h] husb&1 %\ld /ate ! facts1 if any1 entitl+ h] to sep>ate resid5ce4 #h4 ,are any memb]s ( y\r family1 or any ( y\r relatives1 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,gov]nm5t8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,if s1 /ate _! names1 9 :at position1 9 :at bran* ( ! s]vice1 & ! relation%ip4 ,?is does n apply to /ate or municipal s]vice4 #i4 ,h y ev] be5 convict$ (1 or indict$ =1 any crime4 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,if s1 inclose h]e) an ab/ract f ! c\rt proce$+s to %[ ! ess5tial action tak51 & also furni% a /atem5t f ! trial judge or o!r c\rt (fic] %[+ ! surr\nd+ circum/ances & y\r reputation = hone/y & integrity4 #aj4 7a7 ,d y habitually or at times use intoxicat+ liquors1 tobacco1 morph9e1 or opium to excess8 7b7 ,if s1 :i*8 7c7 ,h y ev] us$ intoxicat+ liquors1 tobacco1 morph9e1 or opium to excess8 7d7 ,if s :i*8 #aa4 7a7 ,h y any defect ( sight 9 ei!r eye8 7b7 ,h y any defect ( spee*8 7c7 ,h y any defect ( limb8 7d7 ,h y any defect ( he>+8 #ab4 ,:at is y\r height1 measur$ 9 y\r b>e feet8 #ac4 ,:at is y\r weight 9 y\r ord9>y clo?+1 )\t ov]coat or cloak8 #ad4 ,h y be5 exam9$ = any bran* ( ! classifi$ s]vice )9 twelve mon?s next prec$+ ! date ( application8 ,if s1 /ate = :at bran*es1 = :at positions1 ! date1 & results4 ,! diff]5t bran*es ( ! s]vice are3 ,po/(fice1 ,cu/oms1 ,int]nal ,rev5ue1 ,dep>tm5tal1 & ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+8 #ae4 7a7 ,h y ev] be5 b>r$ f exam9ation by ?is ,commission8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 7b7 ,if s1 /ate :5 & = :at reason4 7c7 ,give ! date1 place1 & k9d ( exam9ation = :i* y appli$ & 9 connection ) :i* y 7 b>r$4 #af4 7a7 ,h y any o!r application on file = any bran* ( ! classifi$ s]vice8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 7b7 ,if s1 :at bran* & = :at position8 7c7 ,is y\r "n n[ on any regi/] = appo9tm5t 9 any bran* ( ! classifi$ s]vice8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 7d7 ,if s1 = :at bran*1 9 :at city1 & = :at position8 ,?is does n apply to /ate or municipal s]vice4 #ag4 ,are y n[ 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ,civil ,s]vice8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 #ah4 7a7 ,7 y ev] sep>at$ f ! ,gov]nm5t ,civil ,s]vice8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 7b7 ,if s1 /ate :51 f :at position1 :at city1 & bran* ( s]vice1 & :e!r y resign$ or 7 dis*>g$4 ,avoid any allusion to politics or to *ange ( adm9i/ration4 #ai4 7a7 ,are y n[ 9 ! ,milit>y or ,naval ,s]vice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,d n give s]vice 9 ! ,national ,gu>d4 7b7 ,7 y ev] honorably dis*>g$ f ! ,milit>y or ,naval ,s]vice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on acc\nt ( disability result+ f w\nds receiv$ or sickness incurr$ 9 ! l9e ( duty8 ,if s1 give ! "n ( ! vessel on :i*1 or ! company & regim5t 9 :i* y s]v$1 ) ! dates ( y\r enli/m5t & dis*>ge4 7c7 ,give ! exact "n "u :i* y enli/$ & 7 dis*>g$4 #bj4 7a7 ,:at is y\r pres5t place ( abode4 7b7 ,:at is y\r pres5t occupation1 bus9ess1 employm5t1 or position4 7c7 ,:at 0 y\r place ( abode 7city or t[n1 & ,/ate7 dur+ la/ ye>8 7d7 ,:at 0 y\r occupation1 bus9ess1 employm5t1 or position dur+ t ye>8 7e7 ,:at 0 y\r place ( abode 7city or t[n1 & ,/ate7 dur+ ! ye> prec$+ la/ ye>8 7f7 ,:at 0 y\r occupation1 bus9ess1 employm5t1 or position dur+ t ye>8 7g7 ,:at 0 y\r place ( abode 7city or t[n1 & ,/ate7 dur+ ! second ye> prec$+ la/ ye>8 7h7 ,:at 0 y\r occupation1 bus9ess1 employm5t1 or position dur+ t ye>8 #ba4 ,give ! names & addresses ( five p]sons1 o!r ?an v\*]s1 to :om ref]5ce c be made z to y\r "* & qualifications4 ,"o ( ^! mu/ reside 91 or be engag$ 9 bus9ess 9 ! city or t[n 9 :i* y seek employm5t4 #bb4 ,h y be5 employ$ 9 any ,/ate or ,municipal ,s]vice8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,if s1 :51 :]e1 & 9 :at positions8 #bc4 7a7 ,7 y ev] dis*>g$ on acc\nt ( del9qu5cy or misconduct f any position 9 :i* y 7 employ$8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 7b7 ,if s1 /ate :51 f :at position1 & by :om 7 y dis*>g$4 #bd4 ,are ea* & all ( ! answ]s to ! =ego+ que/ions 9 y\r own h&writ+8 ,answ] 8,yes0 or 8,no40 ,i h]eby c]tify t ! answ]s to ! =ego+ que/ions are true 9 e p>ticul>4 7,signature ( ,applicant7 444444444444 7,p4 ,o4 address7 44444444444444 7,! foll[+ oa? mu/ be tak5 be=e a ,not>y ,public1 or o!r (fic] au?oriz$ to adm9i/] oa?s = g5]al purposes1 & ! (fic]'s signature mu/ be au!nticat$ by (ficial seal4 ,if ! oa? be tak5 be=e a ,ju/ice ( ! ,peace or o!r (fic] :o has no (ficial seal1 8 "* mu/ be c]tifi$ by ! ,cl]k ( ,c\rt1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 or o!r prop] (fic]1 "u (ficial seal47 ,! ,not>y is reque/$ to see t all ! =ego+ que/ions are answ]$ 9 full be=e execut+ ! jurat4 ,sworn to & subscrib$ be=e me by ! above-m5tion$ applicant1 to me p]sonally kn[n1 ?is 444444 day ( 4444444444444444 #aij441 at 44444444444 c\nty ( 4444444444444444444444444444 & ,/ate 7or ,t]ritory or ,di/rict7 444444444444444444444444 7,signature ( (fic]7 4444444444444444444 7,(ficial impress$ seal47 7,(ficial title7 444444444 ,! (ficial seal mu/ n be omitt$4 ,e applicant = exam9ation mu/ furni% ! v\*]s ( two citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ea* ( :om mu/ be at lea/ tw5ty-"o ye>s ( age1 & mu/ h kn[n ! applicant = six mon?s or m4 ,v\*]s w n be accept$ f ! fa!r1 "m1 si/]1 bro!r1 husb&1 wife or *ild ( ! applicant1 & n m ?an "o v\*] w be accept$ f relatives ( m remote degree4 ,no recomm5dations o!r ?an ^? provid$ = h]eon w be accept$ by ! ,commission4 ,v\*]s4 ,! foll[+ is a sample ( ! two v\*]s2 all answ]s made by v\*]s mu/ be 9 _! own h&writ+4 #a4 ,:at is y\r own age8 ,age ( v\*]1 n applicant1 is want$4 ,if y s pref]1 ! /atem5t t y are ov] #ba ye>s ( age is suffici5t4 #b4 ,:at is y\r occupation8 #c4 ,:at is y\r bus9ess address 9 full8 #d4 ,:at is y\r actual bona fide 7legal7 resid5ce8 ,city & ,/ate8 #e4 ,h[ long h y be5 su* resid5t !re(8 #f4 ,h[ long h y be5 acqua9t$ ) ! applicant8 #g4 ,is ! applicant addict$ to ! use ( intoxicat+ bev]ages1 tobacco1 morph9e1 or opium8 ,if s1 to :i*8 #h4 ,has ! applicant ev] be5 addict$ to ! use ( intoxicat+ bev]ages1 tobacco1 morph9e1 or opium8 ,if s1 to :i*8 #i4 ,is ! applicant a p]son ( good moral "*1 & ( good repute8 #aj4 ,are y relat$ to ! applicant8 ,if s1 :at is ! relation%ip8 #aa4 ,are y aw>e ( any circum/ances t5d+ to disqualify ! applicant = ! public s]vice8 #ab4 ,w\ld y y\rself tru/ ! applicant ) employm5t requir+ und\bt$ hone/y8 #ac4 ,:at is ! "n ( ! applicant = :om y furni% ?is c]tificate8 ,fir/ "n1 middle initial1 or initials1 if !re be any1 & la/ "n1 %\ld be correctly giv54 ,! above que/ions are answ]$ to ! be/ ( my k & belief4 7,signature ( v\*]7 4444444444444444444444 7,p4 ,o4 address7 4444444444444444444444444 ,date1 444444444444444 #aij 4 7,applicant w ,,n fill ! foll[+ blank47 ,f9al c]tificate ( naturalization ( 4444444444444 issu$ by ! 4444444444444 ,c\rt ( 44444444444444 on 444444444444 ,i 44444444444441 0 fil$ ) ?is application by ! applicant1 & 0 f\nd by me to be 9 due =m 9 all respects4 ,! c]tificate 0 return$ to ! applicant on 4444444 4444444441 #aij4444 7,initials7 44444444444444444 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,m$ical ,,c]tificate4 ,all applicants = ! ,po/al ,s]vice mu/ h ?is c]tificate execut$4 ,que/ions #a1 #b1 #c1 #g1 #h1 #i1 & ! p>5!tical "p ( "q #ac1 are n requir$ 9 ! case ( female applicants4 ,?is c]tificate ne$ n be execut$ = exam9ations at second & ?ird class po/ (fices4 ,:5 ! result ( exam9ations at su* (fices is det]m9$1 ! highe/ f\r eligibles w be requir$ to furni% ! c]tificate4 ,applicants = ! ,po/al ,s]vice 7male & female7 :o are defective 9 any ( ! foll[+-nam$ p>ticul>s w n be appo9t$ by t ,dep>tm5t3 ,deaf-mutes1 hun*backs1 p]sons hav+ defective he>+1 sight1 or spee*2 p]sons totally bl9d or bl9d 9 "o eye2 "o-arm$1 "o-h&$1 or "o-legg$ p]sons1 or ^? hav+ crippl$ arms or legs1 & ^? suff]+ f a/hma1 consumption1 or h]nia4 ,! applications ( su* p]sons w1 !re=e1 n be accept$4 #a4 ,:at is ! applicant's exact height 9 8 b>e feet8 7,! physician mu/ himself measure & weigh ! applicant47 #b4 ,:at is ! applicant's exact weight 9 8 ord9>y clo?+1 )\t ov]coat or hat8 #c4 ,did y y\rself weigh & measure ! applicant8 #d4 ,:at is ! condition ( ! applicant's sight8 7,if possible1 ! te/ %\ld be made ) ,snel5's c>ds1 & express$ 9 tw5tie?s47 ,if ! applicant has any defect ( sight 9 ei!r eye1 describe fully4 ,is ! defect 9 sight correct$ by ! use ( glasses8 #e4 ,:at is ! condition ( ! applicant's he>+8 7,/ate ! di/ance1 9 feet1 at :i* he c he> ! tick+ ( a clos$ wat* held 9 ! op5 h&1 te/+ ea* e> ) ! o!r plugg$47 ,if he has any defect ( he>+ ( ei!r e> describe fully4 #f4 ,:at is ! condition ( ! applicant's spee*8 ,if he has any defect ( spee* describe fully4 #g4 ,:at is ! condition ( ! applicant's limbs8 ,if he has any defect 9 ei!r arm or 9 ei!r leg describe fully1 & /ate to :at ext5t x int]f]es ) ! prop] function ( ! limb4 7,v>icose ve9s1 ulc]s1 or any de=mity %\ld be specially report$47 #h4 ,has ! applicant any rupture8 #i4 ,has ! applicant v>icocele1 hydrocele1 int]nal or ext]nal piles1 fi/ula 9 ano1 or any cutane\s disease8 ,if s1 describe ! disease1 & /ate to :at ext5t ! applicant is afflict$4 #aj4 ,has ! applicant any defect 9 ! functions ( ! bra9 or n]v\s sy/em8 ,if s1 describe ! disease1 & /ate to :at ext5t ! applicant is affect$4 ,has ! applicant ev] _h an epileptic fit8 ,is he subject to ^! attacks8 #aa4 ,give ! measurem5ts ( ! applicant's *e/3 ,at re/4 ,at full inspiration4 ,at full expiration4 #ab4 ,is ! applicant's respiration full1 free1 & unob/ruct$ 9 bo? lungs8 ,if n1 /ate to :at ext5t ob/ruct$4 #ac4 ,/ate ! frequ5cy ( ! action ( ! applicant's he>t3 ,:5 sitt+4 ,:5 /&+4 ,:5 /&+ aft] brief ex]cise4 7,! applicant %\ld be requir$ to hop on "o foot ! di/ance ( ab\t #ab feet47 #ad4 ,are !re indications 9 ! he>t's action ( organic1 muscul>1 or n]v\s d]angem5t8 ,if s1 describe fully4 #ae4 ,are !re indications t ! applicant is addict$ to ! excessive use ( intoxicat+ bev]ages1 tobacco1 or n>cotics 9 any =m4 ,if s1 describe fully4 #af4 ,has ! applicant any =m ( disease or disability :i* is likely to unfit him = ! p]=mance ( ! "w ( ! position = :i* he applies8 #ag4 ,/ate :e!r ! applicant is capable ( prolong$1 sev]e1 m5tal & physical ex]tion1 & equal to ! dem&s ( a v exhau/+ occupation4 #ah4 ,are y a regul>ly lic5s$ physician1 & duly au?oriz$ by ! laws ( y\r ,/ate to practice m$ic9e8 #ai4 ,( :at m$ical in/itution are y a graduate8 ,?is space is to be fill$ out by ! applicant 9 8 own h&writ+1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! physician4 7,signature ( applicant7 4444444444444444 ,i c]tify t ,i h made a ?or\gh exam9ation ( ! above-nam$ applicant1 t ea* & all ( ! above answ]s are 9 my own h&writ+ & are true1 & t ! applicant wrote 8 signature j above 9 my pres5ce4 7,signature ( physician7 44444444444444444444 7,p4 ,o4 address ( physician7 4444444444444444 ,date1 44444444444441 #aij44 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,educational ,,te/4 ,subjects & ,weights & ,specim5s ( ,previ\s ,que/ions ,ask$4 ,exam9ations = ! ,po/al ,s]vice are ( ! second grade4 ,any p]son ) a common s*ool education %\ld h no tr\ble 9 pass+ !m4 ,! av]age c&idate1 h[ev]1 has be5 "s ye>s out ( s*ool & is v apt to be :at we call 8ru/y40 ,9 o!r words1 to h =gott5 mu* t he 0 taught at s*ool conc]n+ ! subjects requir$4 ,! wise ?+ = him to d1 :5 he has made up 8 m9d to take ! exam9ation1 no matt] :e!r ! date ( x is "o mon? or six mon?s away1 ! long] ! bett]1 is to improve 8 k ( ea* subject z mu* & z f> z is possible4 ,he mu/ n cont5t himself ) j gett+ on ! li/1 _m ( :i* are cancell$ :ile yet !re rema9 _m names n rea*$ = appo9tm5t1 b d 8 utmo/ to w9 ! highe/ possible rat+4 ,! gov]nm5t s]vice to-day1 p>ticul>ly ! po/al bran*1 is no place = indiff]5t1 sluggi%1 or ineffici5t m54 ,?\gh #gj p] c5t4 is ! pass+ m>k to obta9 a place on ! li/1 x is a poor recomm5dation ( a man's intellig5ce & effici5cy1 or ( 8 possible gr[? 9 ^! atta9m5ts4 ,& really !re is no excuse = a man :o c read & write gett+ s l[ a p]c5tage4 ,x %[s1 m or less conv9c+ly1 t he 0 n dilig5t1 t !re 0 little or no e>ne/ness 9 8 purpose1 & ! av]age po/ma/] w n be ov]-eag] to f9d a place = him4 ,! que/ions 9 ea* subject are simple1 & any man ( ord9>y education c1 unaid$ by outside in/ructors1 fit himself to obta9 #ij p] c5t4 ) ease4 ,a few simple text books1 & /eady1 pa9s-tak+ /udy dur+ leisure h\rs are all t are necess>y4 ,a po/al c>d to ,,! ,,*ief w promptly br+ to y a li/ ( books cov]+ ea* subject1 ea* book prep>$ by an exp]t on civil s]vice4 ,applicants are notifi$ ( ! date & place ( an exam9ation at lea/ two weeks 9 advance ( ! "t set4 ,subjects ( ,exam9ation4 ,! table giv5 bel[ indicates ! subjects ( ! exam9ation & ! weights giv5 to ea*3 ,weights4 #a4 ,spell+ #ae #b4 ,ari?metic #bj #c4 ,lett] ,writ+ #bj #d4 ,p5man%ip #bj #e4 ,copy+ f pla9 copy #ae #f4 ,read+ ,addresses #aj --- ,total #ajj ,! foll[+ are specim5 que/ions giv5 at a previ\s exam9ation4 ,fir/ ,subject--,spell+4 ,tw5ty words are dictat$ by ! exam9]4 ,ea* ^w is pron\nc$ & its def9ition giv54 ,! competitor is requir$ to write only ! words & n _! def9itions1 & to write !m 9 ! blank spaces on ! fir/ %eet ( ! exam9ation pap]4 ,all words %\ld be comm5c$ ) capital lett]s4 ,oppon5t3 ,"o :o opposes2 z1 a political oppon5t4 ,presid5t3 ,! ,*ief ,executive ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,conqu]or3 ,"o :o conqu]s4 ,:olesome3 ,heal?ful2 z1 :olesome food4 ,a*ieve3 ,to ga92 z1 to a*ieve success4 ,tranquil3 ,quiet or peaceful4 ,deta*3 ,to sep>ate or remove2 z1 to deta* a leaf f a book4 ,exp5sive3 ,v co/ly4 ,decease3 ,dea?2 z1 a p]son's decease4 ,noticeable3 ,wor?y ( notice2 z1 a noticeable occasion4 ,suspici\s3 ,excit+ suspicion2 z1 a suspici\s circum/ance4 ,t]race3 ,a rais$ bank ( e>?4 ,rapp+3 ,mak+ a numb] ( quick bl[s4 ,language3 ,! spee* ( a p2 z1 ! ,engli% language4 ,s*$ule3 ,a li/ or inv5tory2 z1 a s*$ule ( prices4 ,ty+3 ,b9d+ or fa/5+ ) a cord4 ,vulg>3 ,l[ or mean4 ,c\rse3 ,a way or track2 z1 a race c\rse4 ,sal>y3 ,a /at$ all[ance paid = s]vices4 ,*icago3 ,a city 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,second ,subject--,ari?metic4 ,9 solv+ problems ! processes %\ld be n m]ely indicat$1 b all ! figures necess>y 9 solv+ ea* problem %\ld be giv5 9 full4 ,! answ] to ea* problem %\ld be indicat$ by writ+ 8,ans40 aft] x4 #a4 ,add ! foll[+1 & f ! sum subtract #cb1hhe1fif 7"h w be giv5 a %ort column ( figures74 #b4 ,multiply #g-b_/be?s by #cf4h1 & divide ! product by #a4ib4 ,solve by decimals4 #c4 ,a c>ri] c assort #dc lett]s or #cg pap]s 9 a m9ute4 ,at ?is rate1 h[ _m h\rs w x take him to assort #c1fee lett]s & #ahe p\nds ( pap]s1 av]ag+ #g pap]s to ! p\nd8 #d4 ,a lot :i* 0 #ec feet wide & #aej feet long sold = #h1cdg4ej1 :i* 0 "o-f\r? m ?an x co/4 ,:at 0 ! co/ p] squ>e foot8 #e4 ,9 a c]ta9 mail !re are #bid p\nds #ad ounces ( newspap]s weigh+ at ! rate ( #c pap]s to e #g ounces4 ,h[ _m pap]s are !re 9 ! mail8 #af ounces equals "o p\nd4 ,problems ,9 ,e>li] ,exam9ations4 ,if a railroad c> runs #da-a_/b miles p] h\r1 h[ f> w\ld x g 9 #ab days runn+ #aj-a_/b h\rs p] day8 ,if pap] is wor? #dj c5ts p] p\nd1 :at is ! co/ ( "o %eet ( pap] weigh+ six p\nds to ! ream8 7#dhj %eets equals "o ream47 ,an (fice uses #ih p\nds ( tw9e p] ye> 9 ty+ packages4 ,all[+ #agh y>ds to ! p\nd1 h[ _m packages are ti$ if ea* requires an av]age ( #a-a_/b feet8 ,multiply #fif4f by #ghe4ji & divide ! product by #be4 ,a c>ri] makes #d trips a day1 c>ry+ #fd lett]s & #cb pap]s ea* trip4 ,! lett]s av]age 9 weight #a_/d oz4 ea*1 & ! pap]s #b oz4 ea*4 ,h[ _m p\nds ( mail does he deliv] 9 a day8 7#af oz4 to ! p\nd47 ,multiply #bf4cb by #c1 & to ! product add #b4jd4 ,?ree gross ( lead p5cils are divid$ equally among ! cl]ks 9 a po/ (fice1 giv+ to ea* cl]k elev5 & leav+ a rema9d] ( f\rte5 p5cils4 ,h[ _m cl]ks are !re 9 ! (fice4 ,?ird ,subject--,lett] ,writ+4 ,! competitor is giv5 8 *oice ( "o ( two subjects on :i* to write a lett] ( n less ?an #abe words4 ,"o ye> ! subjects 7 on ! advantages ( city & ( c\ntry life4 ,at ano!r "t ! c&idates 7 requir$ to tell :at !y ?\ght ( our colonial expansion 9 ,porto ,rico & ! ,philipp9es4 ,9 a rec5t te/ "o ( ! subjects 0 8,give y\r views z to ! advantages d]iv$ f free public libr>ies 9 ! pr9cipal cities ( y\r ,/ate40 ,! object ( ?is ex]cise is to te/ ! c&idate's skill 9 writ+ an intellig5t lett]4 ,errors 9 =m & address1 9 spell+1 capitalization1 punctuation1 syntax & /yle1 c\nt aga9/ ! competitor4 ,! rules = rat+ w be f\nd "u a sep>ate *apt]4 ,f\r? ,subject--,p5man%ip4 ,! rat+ on p5man%ip w be det]m9$ by legibility1 rapidity1 neatness1 & g5]al appe>ance & by correctness & uni=mity 9 ! =mation ( words1 lett]s1 & punctuation m>ks 9 ! ex]cise ( ! subject ( copy+ f pla9 copy4 ,no p>ticul> /yle ( p5man%ip is pref]r$4 ,fif? ,subject--,copy+ ,f ,pla9 ,copy4 ,c&idates are requir$ to make an exact copy ( a piece ( composition4 ,all omissions & mi/akes1 *ange ( p>agraphs1 spell+1 capitals & punctuation1 c\nt aga9/ ! competitor4 ,! foll[+ 0 giv5 9 a previ\s exam9ation3 ,no recomm5dation ( an applicant1 competitor1 or eligible involv+ any disclosure ( 8 political or religi\s op9ions or affiliations %all be receiv$1 fil$ or consid]$ by ! ,commission1 by any bo>d ( exam9]s1 or by any nom9at+ or appo9t+ (fic]4 ,9 mak+ removals or r$uctions or 9 impos+ puni%m5t = del9qu5cy or misconduct1 p5alties l 9 "* %all be impos$ = l (f5ses1 & action !reupon %all be tak5 irrespective ( ! political or religi\s op9ions or affiliations ( ! (f5d]s4 ,a p]son hold+ a position on ! date said position is classifi$ "u ! civil s]vice act %all be entitl$ to all ! rights & b5efits possess$ by p]sons ( ! same class or grade appo9t$ ^u exam9ation "u ! provisions ( said act4 ,six? ,subject--,read+ ,addresses4 ,?is ex]cise consi/s ( ! read+ ( a numb] ( writt5 addresses1 :i* are photoli?ograph$ on "o %eet4 ,a second %eet is furni%$1 :i* conta9s ! same addresses1 ^! addresses be+ pr9t$ & conta9+ errors ( omission1 sub/itution or ins]tion4 ,! competitor is requir$ to indicate ! errors 9 ea* pr9t$ address by und]scor+ ) a p5cil ?us1 1 any portion ( a pr9t$ address :i* is n a correct copy ( ! writt5 address1 & by a c>et1 ?us 1 any omitt$ words1 figures or initials4 ,words abbreviat$ 9 ! writt5 address1 b pr9t$ 9 full 9 ! pr9t$ address1 are reg>d$ z correct1 if ! correct words are pr9t$4 ,diff]5ces 9 punctuat+ or capitalization are n reg>d$ z errors4 ,! "t all[$ w be limit$1 & ! rat+ w be det]m9$ on accuracy only4 ,! foll[+ are illu/rations ( ! me?od :i* %\ld be pursu$ 9 indicat+ errors4 ,,writt5 ,,address--,,correct ,illu/ration3 ,,pr9t$ ,,address--,,) ,,errors ,,not$ ,!odore ,m4 ,m>t91 ,=eman ,wat] ,works1 ,high ,road1 ,gr& ,=ks1 ,nor? ,dakota4 ,,writt5 ,,address--,,correct ,illu/ration3 ,,pr9t$ ,,address--,,) ,,errors ,,not$4 ,major ,a4 ,t4 ,*&l]1 ,=t ,?ompson1 ,ald5 ,c\nty1 ,alabama4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,c\rses ,,( ,,in/ruction4 ,/udies 9 ,ea* ( ! ,subjects on ,:i* ,exam9ations ,are ,bas$4 ,! foll[+ lessons are bas$ on previ\s exam9ations4 ,! subjects are some:at broad 9 scope 9 ord] to c>ry ! /ud5t ov] e possible cont+5cy4 ,c>eful /udy w enable ! competitor to meet all ! requirem5ts4 ,spell+4 ,conf$]acy1 ,deity1 ,*irography1 ,wor?y1 ,paltry1 ,electione]1 ,anvil1 ,rumor1 ,gravity1 ,anci5t1 ,*iropody1 ,vogue1 ,squirrel1 a small animal4 ,pipp91 ,yoke1 a connect+ frame = draft cattle4 ,aspirant1 "o :o seeks e>ne/ly2 a c&idate4 ,t]m9us1 ,brutal1 ,*ol]a1 ,glimm]1 ,*irp1 ,ere1 ,intuition1 ,ni*e1 ,gran>y1 ,cop>tn]1 ,autocrat1 ,incon/ancy1 ,(ficiate1 ,delicacy1 ,n9etie?1 ,cr$ul\s1 ,fiftie?1 ,t9cture1 ,wigwam1 ,eyelet1 ,tyranny1 ,undulate1 ,committee1 ,cons]vatory1 ,lit]>y1 ,legislature1 ,anomal\s1 ,desir\s1 ,radiant1 ,jamb1 ,*ilbla91 ,delightful1 ,inaugurate1 ,freight1 ,e>ne/1 ,quadrille1 ,lullaby1 ,usury1 ,audaci\s1 ,?\gh1 ,equitable1 ,biv\ac1 ,integrity1 ,a/hma1 ,maniac1 ,dissolve1 ,admittance1 ,occupy1 ,con/itu5cy1 ,irritable1 ,adv]tisem5t1 ,halibut1 ,/r5g?1 ,melodi\s1 ,:eelb>r[1 ,curta91 ,s5ate1 ,sup]scribe1 ,conv]tible1 ,adv]s>y1 ,illum9ate1 ,circuit1 ,remnant1 ,/5cil1 ,degradation1 ,cl>et1 ,ludicr\s1 ,idea1 ,saucy1 ,recollect1 ,cupola1 ,famili>1 ,mammo?1 ,drawee1 ,motor1 ,presumption1 ,monosyllable1 ,appr5tice1 ,alcohol1 ,*>ity1 ,planta91 ,/amp$e1 ,demon/rate1 ,longitude4 ,,ari?metic4 ,lessons 9 ,decimals4 ,! pap] on ari?metic 9 second grade exam9ations usually conta9s "o1 sometimes two1 problems 9 common or decimal fractions4 ,^! are no m difficult to solve :5 "o und]/&s ! rules gov]n+ !m1 ?an any simple te/ 9 addition1 division1 etc4 ,9 :ole numb]s1 z #eg1 #efc1 #dbgh1 ! v>i\s units increase on a scale ( t5 to ! left 7or decrease on ! same scale ( t5 to ! "r74 ,?us 9 ! la/ numb] we say #h units1 #g t5s1 #b hundr$s1 & #d ?\s&s or f\r ?\s& two hundr$ sev5ty-eight4 ,decimals also decrease on a scale ( t5 to ! "r 7or increase on ! same scale ( t5 to ! left74 ,9 writ+ decimals1 we fir/ write ! decimal po9t1 :i* is ! same m>k we use at ! close ( a s5t5ce & is call$ a p]iod4 ,!n ! fir/ figure to ! "r is call$ 8t5?s0 & is writt5 ?us 4#f1 mean+ six t5?s4 ,! second figure /&s = hundr$?s z 4#jf1 six hundr$?s2 4#jjf = six ?\s&?s2 4#jjjf = six t5-?\s&?s2 4#jjjjf = six hundr$-?\s&?s2 4#jjjjjf = six million?s1 etc4 ,:5 a :ole numb]1 previ\sly m5tion$1 & decimals are writt5 toge!r z #dg4cbh1 x is call$ a mix$ numb]4 ,! only di/9ction betwe5 read+ :ole numb]s & decimals is made by add+ ?is to ! end+ ( decimals1 & ! d5om9ation ( ! "r-h& figure mu/ be express$ to give ! prop] value to decimal p>ts4 ,= in/ance1 4#ab1 is twelve hundr$?s2 4#jjg1 is sev5 ?\s&?s2 4#jfb1 is sixty-two ?\s&?s2 4#bja1 is two hundr$ "o ?\s&?s2 4#eefb1 is five ?\s& five hundr$ sixty-two t5-?\s&?s2 4#bdcga1 is tw5ty-f\r ?\s& ?ree hundr$ sev5ty-"o hundr$-?\s&?s2 4#hicbed1 is eight hundr$ n9ety-?ree ?\s& two hundr$ fifty-f\r million?s1 etc4 ,rememb] t 9 decimals ! fir/ figure /&s =1 t5?s2 ! second1 hundr$?s2 ! ?ird1 ?\s&?s2 ! f\r?1 t5-?\s&?s2 ! fif?1 hundr$-?\s&?s2 ! six?1 million?s1 & t 9 read+ decimals we add ! d5om9ation ( ! "r-h& figure4 ,:5 read+ a mix$ numb] ! ^w 8&0 is us$1 & !n only1 to indicate ! decimal po9t4 ,?us #de4cjd %\ld be read =ty-five ,,& ?ree hundr$ f\r ?\s&?s4 ,addition & subtraction ( decimals diff] f simil> op]ations ( :ole numb]s only 9 ! plac+ ( ! figures4 ,9 :ole numb]s units come "u units1 t5s "u t5s1 etc4 ,to illu/rate3 ,:at is ! sum ( #bfj1 #dcih1 #cje1 #b1 #bi8 ,! figures are plac$ ?us3 #bfj #d1cih #cje #b #bi ----- #d1iid ,n[ let u take ! same figures express$ decimally3 4#bfj1 4#dcih1 4#cje1 4#b1 4#bi4 4#bfj 4#dcih 4#cje 4#b 4#bi ------ #a4didh ,9 subtraction ( :ole numb]s or decimals ! figures are plac$ z 9 addition4 ,examples--,subtract 4#bjd f 4#dgbc4 4#dgbc 4#bjd ----- 4#bfhc ,subtract #e4cdf f 4#icg4 #e4cdf 4#icg ----- #d4dji ,subtract 4#gec f #ah4 7,note t ! po9t or p]iod is plac$ to ! left ( 8#gec0 indicat+ decimals1 b 9 connection ) ! numb] 8#ah10 a dot is plac$ to ! "r z a m>k ( punctuation m]ely1 ?us %[+ t 8#ah0 is a :ole numb]47 ,n[ f ! :ole numb] 8#ah10 :i* is ! m9u5d because x is ! numb] to be subtract$ f1 we are to subtract 4#gec1 & x is done 9 ?is way3 ,m9u5d #ah4jjj ,subtrah5d 4#gec ------ #ag4bdg ,! ?ree ciph]s are add$ to ! m9u5d to correspond to ! decimal places 9 ! subtrah5d4 ,x is n necess>y to put ! ciph]s d[n1 b beg9n]s are apt to get confus$ if !re is no?+ !re to correspond to ! decimals bel[4 ,annex z _m ciph]s to ! m9u5d z !re are decimals 9 ! subtrah5d1 & place 9 ! rema9d] a decimal po9t "u ^? ( ! numb]s subtract$4 ,multiplication ( decimals diff]s some:at f ! previ\s op]ations m5tion$ = ! reason t we d n necess>ily place ! decimal po9ts directly "u ea* o!r4 ,! "r-h& figure ( ! multipli] usually goes "u ! "r-h& figure ( ! multiplic& & ! problem is !n work$ out z 9 multiply+ :ole numb]s4 ,:5 ! product is obta9$ we po9t (f z _m decimal places 9 x z !re are 9 bo? ! multipli] & ! multiplic&4 ,let u take z an example3 ,multiply #b4fdh by #b4ce ,multiplic& #b4fdh ,multipli] #b4ce ----- #acbdj #gidd #ebif ------- ,product #f4bbbhj ,x w be se5 t !re are ?ree decimals 9 ! multiplic& & #b decimals 9 ! multipli]1 h5ce we po9t (f five decimals 9 ! product4 ,9 ! op]ation ( division ( decimals ! decimal po9t is n consid]$ until ! result is obta9$4 ,if ! numb] ( decimal places 9 ! divid5d is less ?an ! numb] ( decimal places 9 ! divisor ciph]s mu/ be annex$ or add$ to make up ! defici5cy1 & ! decimal po9t is !n suppress$1 ?us r$uc+ ! op]ation to ! division ( two :ole numb]s4 ,if !re is no rema9d]1 ! quoti5t is a :ole numb]1 if !re is a rema9d]1 add a ciph] to ! "r ( x & place a decimal po9t to ! "r ( ! quoti5t obta9$1 !n cont9ue ! division z f> z desirable by add+ ciph]s to ! "r ( ! successive rema9d]s1 = ea* ( :i* a new decimal w be obta9$ 9 ! quoti5t4 ,divide #dfj by 4#e4 4#e7dfj7ib #de -- #aj #aj -- #j ,fractions are r$uc$ to decimals by annex+ ciph]s to ! num]ator & !n divid+ by ! d5om9ator4 ,= in/ance--#e_/h equals :at decimal8 #h7e4jjj74fbe #e_/h #dh -- 4#bj #af -- 4#dj #dj ,lessons by ,pr(4 ,jean ,p4 ,g5?on1 ,c4,e41 ,memb] ,society ( ,municipal ,eng9e]s & ,au?or ( 8,! ,assi/ant ,eng9e]10 8,! ,*ief's0 ,text ,book on ,civil ,eng9e]+4 ,9 solv+ problems ! process %\ld be n m]ely indicat$1 b all ! figures necess>y 9 solv+ ea* problem %\ld be giv5 9 full4 ,! answ]s to ea* problem %\ld be indicat$ by writ+ 8,ans40 aft] x4 ,ari?metic is ! sci5ce ( numb]s4 ,a ,numb] is ! result ( ! comp>ison 7also call$ measurem5t7 ( a magnitude or quantity ) ano!r magnitude or quantity ( ! same k9d suppos$ to be kn[n4 ,a ,concrete ,numb] is "o ! nature ( ! unit ( :i* is kn[n4 ,d5om9ate ,numb]4--,a concrete numb] ! /&>d ( :i* is fix$ by law or e/abli%$ by long usage4 ,an ,ab/ract ,numb] is "o ( :i* ! nature ( ! unit is unkn[n4 ,h[ to ,read ,numb]s4--,! "r way to read #aja1bgd1 etc41 is "o hundr$ "o1 two hundr$ sev5ty-f\r1 etc4 ,! ,decimal ,po9t4--,a p]iod1 call$ decimal po9t1 is plac$ 9 a mix$ numb] betwe5 ! integral "p & ! decimal portion :i* foll[s4 ,x %\ld nev] be omitt$4 ,roman ,numb]s4--,i /&s = #a1 ,v = #e1 ,x = #aj1 ,l = #ej1 ,c = #ajj1 ,d = #ejj & ,m = #a1jjj4 ,abbreviations4--,a small] unit1 writt5 to ! left ( a great] "o1 is subtract$ f ! latt]1 z3 ,,iv #d 7,,iv is m>k$ ,,iiii on clock & wat* dials72 ,,ix #i2 ,,xc #ij2 ,,cd #djj1 etc4 ,sometimes a ,roman numb] is surm\nt$ by a da% or v9culum2 x !n expresses ?\s&s1 z ,,ix #i1jjj4 ,addition4 ,addition4--,op]ation :i* consi/s 9 tak+ 9 any ord] all ! units & portions ( units ( sev]al numb]s & =m+ ) !m a s+le numb] call$ _! ,sum or ,total4 ,addition ( ,long ,columns ( ,numb]s4--,:5 long columns ( numb]s are to be add$1 ! /ud5t %\ld endeavor to add m ?an "o figure at a "t4 ,he may pick ^? :i* aggregate #aj1 #ae1 #bj1 etc41 & add ! int]m$iate figures :5 conv5i5t4 ,sign ( ,addition4--,! sign ( addition is ! horizontal-v]tical or ,roman cross plac$ betwe5 all ! numb]s to be add$2 x is read ,plus4 ,to ,prove an ,addition4--,! %orte/ way to prove an addition is to d x ov] aga9 f bottom to top4 ,sign ( ,equality4--,! sign ( equality is two %ort equal horizontal p>allels 2 x reads ,equal4 ,subtraction4 ,subtraction4--,an op]ation :i* consi/s 9 tak+ f a numb] call$ m9u5d 7m7 all ! units & p>ts ( units conta9$ 9 ano!r numb] call$ subtrah5d 7s74 ,! result is call$ ! diff]5ce 7d7 ( ! two numb]s or ! rema9d] ( _! subtraction4 ,sign ( ,subtraction4--,! sign ( subtraction is a horizontal da% - plac$ betwe5 ! m9u5d1 writt5 fir/1 & ! subtrah5d4 ,?us3 #hd - #ch d2 #hd - #ch #df4 ,g5]ally m - s d4 ,to ,prove a ,subtraction4--,add f bottom to top ! diff]5ce & ! subtrah5d2 ! sum mu/ equal ! m9u5d4 ,multiplication4 ,multiplication4--,an op]ation :i* consi/s 9 repeat+ a numb] call$ multiplic& 7,m7 z _m times z !re are units 9 ano!r column call$ multipli] 7m72 ! result is call$ ! product 7p7 ( ! numb]s1 & ! numb]s !mselves are call$ factors ( ! product4 ,?is def9ition may be ext5d$ to ! case :]e ! factors are n :ole numb]s4 ,sign ( ,multiplication4--,! sign ( multiplication is ! oblique or ,/4 ,&rew's cross 1 call$ multipli$ by1 & plac$ betwe5 ! factors writt5 "o aft] ! o!r4 ,?us3 #ce #g p2 #ce #g #bde4 ,g5]ally ,m m p4 ,to ,prove a ,multiplication4--,multiplication may be prov$ by a second multiplication 9 :i* ! factors are inv]t$4 ,?is is ! sure/ b ! longe/ me?od4 ,ano!r ,pro( ( ! ,multiplication4--,f9d ! residue ( ! multiplic& & multipli]4 ,multiply !m & f9d ! residue ( _! product2 ?is is equal to ! residue ( ! product ( ! multiplication4 #fdcbg #d ,residue ( ! multiplic&4 #gha #g ,residue ( ! multipli]4 -------- -- #bh #a ,residue ( ! product ( ! residues #fdcbg #eadfaf #dejbhi -------- #ejbcichg #a ,residue ( ! product ( multiplication4 ,pro( ,n ,absolute4--,practically a pro( is n absolute1 because an error may be committ$ 9 its use1 & also x may n "w well 9 all cases4 ,p[] ( a ,numb]4--,:5 ! factors ( a product are equal1 ! product is call$ a p[] ( ! factor4 ,squ>e ( a ,numb]4--,a p[] is a squ>e :5 x is ! product ( two 7#b7 equal factors1 z #g #g #di1 9 :i* #di is ! squ>e ( #g4 ,! t]m squ>e is d]iv$ f ! fact t ! area ( a squ>e is obta9$ by multiply+ ! l5g? ( its side by itself1 or tak+ x twice z a factor4 ,cube ( a ,numb]4--,a p[] is a cube :5 x is ! product ( ?ree 7#c7 equal factors1 z #e #e #e #abe1 9 :i* #abe is ! cube ( #e4 ,! t]m cube is d]iv$ f ! fact t ! volume ( a cube is obta9$ by multiply+ ! l5g? ( its side by itself & aga9 by itself1 or by tak+ x ?ree times z a factor4 ,a product1 = in/ance1 ( #d1 #i1 etc41 equal factors w\ld be call$ ! #d? or ! #i?1 etc41 p[] ( t numb]4 ,division4 ,division4--,an op]ation by means ( :i* we f9d "o ( two factors ( a product :5 t product & ! o!r factor are giv54 ,! giv5 product is call$ ,divid5d 7,d7 ( ! division2 ! kn[n factor is call$ ! ,divisor 7d71 & ! unkn[n factor :i* is s\ght is call$ ,quoti5t 7q74 ,we "k t a quoti5t is seldom exact & t !re is g5]ally a ,rema9d] 7r7 or ,residue4 ,sign ( ,division4--,! sign ( division is a small da% ) a po9t above & "o bel[ 2 x is read divid$ by1 is plac$ aft] ! divid5d1 & is foll[$ by ! divisor4 ,= in/ance1 to indicate ! division ( #gb by #h1 :i* we "k gives ! quoti5t #i1 we write #gb #h #i2 g5]ally ,d d q4 ,o!r ,sign ( ,division4--,9 ! /udy ( fractions x is %[n t a fraction expresses ! quoti5t ( its num]ator by its d5om9ator1 s t ! prec$+ id5tity may be writt5 #gb_/h #i1 or m g5]ally ,d_/d q1 & ano!r sign ( division is a horizontal l9e sep>at+ ! divid5d writt5 above x f ! divisor writt5 bel[ x4 ,pro( ( ! ,division4--,we prove a division by multiply+ ! divisor by ! quoti5t & add+ ! rema9d]1 if !re is any2 ! result ?us obta9$ mu/ equal ! divid5d4 ,:5 !re is a rema9d]1 ! =mula ( division is ,d dq r4 ,by #b4--;,a numb] is divisible by #b :5 x is an ev5 numb]1 t is to say :5 x ends ) #j1 #b1 #d1 #f or #h1 z #gj1hcf4 ,by #c4--;,a numb] is divisible by #c :5 its residue is z]o or is divisible by #c4 ,by #d4--;,a numb] is divisible by #d :5 ! numb] =m$ by ! la/ two figures to ! "r is divisible by #d2 #gebh is divisible by #d because #bh is divisible by #d4 ,by #e4--;,a numb] is divisible by #e :5 x ends ) #j or #e1 z #ge1bgj4 ,by #f4--;,a numb] is divisible by #f :5 x is divisible by #b & #c1 z #dgd1 because :5 a numb] is divisible by sev]al o!rs x is divisible by _! product4 ,by #h4--;,a numb] is divisible by #h :5 ! numb] =m$ by ! la/ ?ree figures to ! "r is divisible by #h2 #cgajd is divisible by #h because #ajd is divisible by #h4 ,by #i4--;,a numb] is divisible by #i :5 its residue is #i or #j4 ,by #aj4--;,a numb] is divisible by #aj :5 ! la/ figure to ! "r is #j4 ,by #ajj4--;,a numb] is divisible by #ajj :5 ! la/ two figures to ! "r are #jj4 ,by #aa4--;,a numb] is divisible by #aa :5 ! sum ( ! figures ( ev5 rank subtract$ f ! sum ( ! figures ( unev5 rank 7increas$ by #aa if necess>y7 is #j or divisible by #aa1 z #iehcb1 #ccjdjha4 ,by #ab4--;,a numb] is divisible by #ab :5 x is divisible by #c & #d1 z #gef4 ,by #ae4--;,a numb] is divisible by #ae :5 x is divisible by #c & #e1 z #bee4 ,sugge/ions = ! ,/udy ( ,ari?metic ,by ,,erne/ ,l4 ,,cr&all ,=m] ,civil ,s]vice ,exam9] ,!re are c]ta9 8/&>d errors10 s to speak1 t ! unsuccessful c&idate makes n9e times out ( t51 & if ^! are elim9at$ e "o1 ) a little practice1 may put himself 9 l9e = #ajj p] c5t4 ,:ile ! examples may take ! =m ( 8problems10 ! only processes involv$ w be simple addition1 subtraction1 multiplication & division--no fractions or decimals4 ,9 addition !re is b "o ?+ to be obs]v$4 ,if y\r numb]s are n all ( equal l5g? arrange !m s t ! la/ figures are all 9 ! same column4 ,suppose y h to add #ceg1hef1 #g1eif1 #deb & #bi1cfj4 ,foll[+ are ! "r & wrong ways to arrange !m3 ,"r way4 ,wrong way4 #ceg1hef #ceghef #g1eif #geif #deb #deb #bi1cfj #bicfj ------- ------ ,?is arrangem5t is necess>y because ( ! inh]5t prop]ties ( numb]s z express$ 9 figures1 "u :at we call our decimal sy/em1 :i* means simply ! practice we h adopt$ ( express+ our numb]s 9 multiples ( t54 ,?is arose f ! fact t we happ5 to be born ) t5 f+]s1 & our ance/ors1 l our *ildr51 le>n$ to c\nt by means ( ^? v useful 8m>k]s40 ,9 ! sy/em ( c\nt+ e place1 or column1 c\nt+ f ! "r1 has a value t5 times great] ?an ! "o 9 ! place or column ne>e/ on ! "r4 ,?us 9 ! numb] #cf1edb ! fir/ figure on ! "r repres5ts 8ones10 ! next t5 times z mu* or 8t5s10 ! next t5 times z mu* aga9 or 8hundr$s10 & s on4 ,we really read ?is numb] backw>d :5 we "n x1 = 9 h&l+ x 9 any way we h to />t ) ! la/ figure1 repres5t+ ! 8ones40 ,! numb] really means two ones1 f\r t5s1 five hundr$s1 six ?\s&s & ?ree t5 ?\s&s4 ,x is built up ?is way1 really by addition3 #b #dj #ejj #fjjj #cjjjj ------ #cf1edb ,n[1 ?is pr9ciple und]lies ! processes call$ 8c>ry+0 & 8borr[+40 ,y wi% to add #bf & #cg4 ,add+ ! #f ones to ! #g y get #ac ones1 or #c ones & #a t54 ,s y 8c>ry0 t #a t5 to ! column :]e x belongs1 leav+ ! #c ones 9 _! prop] column4 ,?us1 9 y\r t5s column y h #b t5s plus #c t5s plus ! #a t5 8c>ri$10 :i* makes #f t5s2 & y\r result is #fc1 or #f t5s & #c ones4 ,aga91 y want to subtract #ai f #ch4 ,z y _c take #i f #h1 y 8borr[0 "o ( ! #c t5s1 mak+ y\r #h into #ah & subtract #i f t1 leav+ #i4 ,by s do+ y h left b #b t5s 9 y\r t5s column1 & s !re y\r subtraction is n[ f #b1 leav+ #a4 ,h5ce y\r result is #i ones & #a t51 or #ai4 ,"h is an example 9 subtraction :i* 0 once us$1 & :i* is z likely to trip "o up z any t c\ld be set4 ,subtract #aii1iii f #cbj1jab4 ,! result is z foll[s3 #cbj1jab #aii1iii ------- #abj1jac ,n[1 y _c take #i f #b1 s y 8borr[0 "o f ! left & make y\r two #ab4 ,!n #i f #ab leaves #c4 ,9 borr[+ f ! left y r$uce ! #a 9 ! t5s column to #j4 ,z y _c take #i f #j1 y mu/ aga9 borr[ f ! left4 ,b :at are y to borr[ f8 ,9 ! ?ird1 or hundr$s column !re is only a #j4 ,h5ce1 be=e y c borr[ f ?is column y mu/ make ?is #j a #aj by borr[+ f ! f\r?1 or ?\s&s column 7c\nt+ y\r columns always f ! "r74 ,b aga9 "h y f9d only a #j1 & s be=e y c make ev5 ?is 8borr[0 y mu/ borr[ "o f ! #b 9 ! t5 ?\s&s column4 ,n[ see :at happ5s4 ,) ! "o :i* y h f9ally borr[$ y h made ! #j left 9 ! second or t5s column into a #aj1 & y take #i f #aj1 :i* leaves #a4 ,n[1 "h is :]e y =get some?+4 ,:5 y />t$ out to 8borr[0 y _h to g away ov] to ! #b 9 ! fif? column2 t made y\r #j 9 ! f\r? column a #aj1 b y imm$iately pass$ ?is "o on to ! ?ird column1 :i* left only #i2 aga9 y pass$ x on f ! ?ird to ! second column1 :i* left only a #i 9 ! ?ird column4 ,h5ce y h n[ a #i 9 ! ?ird & 9 ! f\r? columns1 & y\r results !re w be 9 ea* case #i f #i leaves #j4 ,com+ to ! fif? y h a #a in/ead ( a #b1 hav+ borr[$ #a2 & y h to borr[ aga9 f ! #c to make y\r #a into an #aa1 obta9+ #i f #aa leaves #b2 & y\r six? & la/ figure1 be+ r$uc$ f #c to #b1 y\r la/ result is #a f #b leaves #a4 ,?is la/ "p is easy1 b "o out ( practice is almo/ c]ta9 to =get t 8 #j's 9 ! ?ird & f\r? columns became #i's4 ,if y h any difficulty ) subtraction1 /udy out ! processes 9 ?is example until y und]/& !m & y w nev] make a mi/ake aga94 ,n[1 z to ! %ape 9 :i* ! examples w be giv53 ,! pla9 problems 9 addition w be unmi/akable4 ,y w be told t a conc]n sold #bg1cef b>rels ( fl\r 9 "o mon?1 #ch1deb ! next1 etc41 & y _c well run (f ! track4 ,b y may f9d bo? processes involv$ 9 "o 8problem10 & y mu/ !n be c>eful to und]/& j :at is meant by ! "q1 s t y w "k :at y are expect$ to d ) ! figures4 ,take ?is1 = example3 8,a _h #c1dfe & ,b #d1hie4 ,a ga9$ #a1adf & ,b lo/ #fjb4 ,:i* !n _h ! m1 & h[ mu*80 ,"h y mu/ add ,a's ga9 to 8 pr9cipal--t is1 ! sum he _h to />t )--& subtract ,b's loss f 8 pr9cipal2 !n subtract ! small] result f ! l>g]1 /at+ :i* is ! 8w9n]40 ,?us3 #c1dfe #d1hie #d1faa #a1adf #fjb #d1bic ------ ------ ------ #d1faa #d1bic #cah ,answ]4--,a has #cah m4 ,:5 x comes to multiplication & division1 !re is j "o 8cat*10 s x might appe> to ! untra9$ m9d ( "s poor c&idate1 :i* is made to play a "p 9 ne>ly e problem4 ,x is safe to say t #ij p] c5t4 ( ! failures on ^! two processes turn on ?is "o po9t4 ,x is a v simple "o & really ! same 9 bo? processes4 ,x arises 9 ! h&l+ ( ! 8naught0 or 8ciph]10 z we us$ to call x1 ! 8z]o0--call x :at y l1 x is no?+1 anyh[4 ,& t's ! po9t to be rememb]$4 ,"h is an example3 ,multiply #c1abe by #bjh4 ,n[ x seems almo/ incr$ible1 b ,i h se5 lit]ally hundr$s ( pap]s1 x seems to me1 :]e ?is v simple problem 0 work$ out ?is way3 ,! ,wrong ,way4 #c1abe #bjh ------ #bejjj #cabe #fbej ------ #fhabej ,or else ?is3 ,ano!r ,wrong ,way4 #cabe #bjh ----- #bejjj #fbej ----- #hgejj ,! tr\ble is t :5 ! poor fell[ came to multiply by ! 8naught0 he =got 9 ! fir/ in/ance t x 0 no?+1 & t ! bigge/ numb] 9 ! _w multipli$ by no?+ w produce no?+4 ,he knew t some?+ ought to g d[n !re1 & s 9 %e] desp]ation he wrote d[n ! numb] he 0 multiply+4 ,9 ! second in/ance1 :ile he recogniz$ t no?+ is no?+1 he =got t all our figur+ is done by columns1 z we saw 9 our la/ lesson2 s t :5 we are multiply+ by t5s we mu/ put our fir/ figure d[n 9 ! hundr$s column1 & s on4 ,by =gett+ ?is he multipli$ 8 numb] by two hundr$s1 b put 8 fir/ figure d[n 9 ! t5s columns1 & ?us he really multipli$ by only #bh in/ead ( #bjh4 ,n[1 ! v simple/ way to avoid ?is sort ( mi/ake is to 8g ?r\gh ! motions0 ( multiply+ by ! 8naught0 or 8z]o40 ,?us3 ,! ,"r ,way4 #c1abe #bjh ------ #bejjj #jjjj #fbej ------- #fej1jjj ,?is looks a little clumsy1 p]haps1 b x is ! logical way--to g ?r\gh ! process ( say+ naught times #e is naught1 naught times #b is naught1 etc41 putt+ d[n ! results 9 ! prop] columns4 ,x is ! safe/ way1 if y are ! lea/ bit weak on ! pr9ciples ( numb]s1 to d ev5 ! process ( multiply+ by :ole hundr$s4 ,?us3 #c1abe #bjj ------ #jjjj #jjjj #fbej ------- #fbe1jjj ,by writ+ 8 example 9 ! 8%ort cut0 /yle ,i h se5 _m a man make ?is mi/ake3 ,wrong4 #c1abe #bjj ----- #fbejj ,t is1 aft] sett+ d[n 8 two surplus ciph]s1 :5 he obta9$ ano!r 9 multiply+ #e by #b1 he =got t x 0 a new "o & w5t "r on to ! next process4 ,if y are 9 t position t y mu/ really le>n y\r ari?metic all ov] aga91 /ick to ! logical me?od ( %[+ e process & le>n ! 8%ort cuts0 aft]w>d4 ,n[1 :5 ! rev]se situation arises 9 division1 a simil> error is ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,suppose we are to divide #fej1jjj by #c1abe4 ,?is sometimes results3 ,! ,wrong ,way4 #c1abe7fej1jjj7bh #fbe #j ----- #be1jjj #be1jjj ,t is1 ! figur]1 :5 he came to try to divide #b1ejj by #c1abe1 realiz+ t x w\ld n 8g10 simply 8br\ght d[n0 ano!r figure4 ,he =got t ! real m5tal process 0 #c1abe goes into #b1ejj no times1 or produces 8naught10 & t 8naught10 or 8ciph]10 mu/ be set d[n 9 ! prop] t5s column4 ,! only safe way1 aga91 is to indicate e process2 to 8br+ d[n0 b "o figure at a "t & to set d[n e result1 ev5 ! 8no?+s10 9 its prop] place4 ,t w make our example look l ?is3 ,! ,"r ,way4 #c1abe7fej1jjj7bjh #fbe #j #be #jj #jj #jj ------ #be #jjj #be #jjj ,v simple1 b let me 8:isp]10 if y really ma/] & und]/& ! my/]ies ( 8long division10 y h cross$ ! ,rubicon ( education4 ,!re is no door 9 all human le>n+ t ne$ rema9 =ev] seal$ to a p]si/5t m9d t has truly f\nd its way cle>ly & und]/&+ly ?r\gh ?is fir/ great /umbl+ block4 ,ask any old-fa%ion$ s*ool tea*] to dispute t proposition4 ,&1 8:isp]0 aga91 !re are m5 c\nt+ c\pons :o c d long division1 to be sure1 b :o c\ld n tell y :y x is done z x is1 if ! price ( /ocks dep5d$ on x4 ,punctuation4 ,punctuation is a sy/em ( m>ks ! purpose ( :i* is to indicate to ! eye ! relation ( words to "o ano!r 9 mean+1 & s ! relative importance ( ! compon5t p>ts ( a writt5 composition4 ,! m>ks ( ,punctuation1 correspond+1 = ! mo/ "p1 to pauses 9 spok5 language1 are ! comma 7171 ! p]iod 7471 ! note ( int]rogation 7871 ! note ( exclamation 7671 ! colon 7371 ! semi-colon 7271 ! da% 7--71 p>5!ses 7 71 brackets 1 quotation m>ks 78 071 & ! hyph5 7-74 ,purpose ( ,punctuation4--,to make a writt5 composition cle> & intellig5t1 & to facilitate ! task ( read+4 ,avoid ,all ,unnecess>y ,rem>ks4--,9 mod]n writ+s punctuation m>ks are less frequ5tly us$ ?an !y 7 among writ]s 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,a s5t5ce consi/+ ( a simple subject1 a simple pr$icate1 & a simple object1 or ! relation ( ^: p>ts is cle>ly intelligible )\t m>ks1 %\ld n be encumb]$ ) any4 ,take1 = in/ance1 ! foll[+ two s5t5ces3 8,! attack 0 prep>$ ) imp5etrable secrecy40 8,on ! v morn+ ( ! massacre !y 7 9 ! h\ses & at ! tables ( ^? ^: dea?s !y 7 plott+40 ,comma4--,?ree or m words ( ! same "p ( spee* n connect$ by conjunctions %\ld be sep>at$ f "o ano!r by commas4 8,he 0 /rong1 al]t1 active40 8,new ,york ,city is gr&1 imm5se1 beautiful40 ,two words contra/$ ) "o ano!r are sep>at$ by a comma4 8,he is sl[1 b sure40 ,words 9 a s]ies ( pairs %\ld be sep>at$ by a comma4 8,"y & old1 /rong & weak1 fair & d>k1 good & bad40 ,explanatory & p>5!tical words or phrases 7su* z 8!re=e10 8moreov]10 8inde$10 8h[ev]10 89 fact10 8to "s ext5t10 etc471 ins]t$ into ! body ( a s5t5ce are usually m>k$ (f by commas4 ,a comma is ins]t$ aft] ! "n ( a p]son or ?+ address$4 8,john1 y 7 mi/ak540 8,my c\ntry1 ,i am pr\d ( !e40 ,p]iod4--,! p]iod 747 is put at ! end ( e complete s5t5ce t is n exclamatory or int]rogative4 ,x is also us$ z a "p ( e abbreviation1 & aft] e initial lett] /&+ 9 place ( ! full ^w 9 a "n4 8,a4 ,m40 7= ,ma/] ( ,arts71 8,mr40 7= ,mi/]71 8,esq40 7= ,esquire71 8,r4 ,w4 ,em]son0 7= ,ralph ,waldo ,em]son71 8,dr40 7= doctor74 ,note ( ,int]rogation4--,! note ( int]rogation 787 %\ld foll[ e direct "q3 8,are y com+80 8,%all ,i buy x80 ,an int]rogation po9t does n1 h[ev]1 foll[ an indirect "q1 su* z 8,let me "k :at he says40 ,note ( ,exclamation4--,! note ( exclamation 767 foll[s an exclamation1 or any s]ies ( words d5ot+ an outbur/ ( feel+4 8,alas60 8,?ree *e]s60 8,hurrah60 ,colon4--,! colon 737 is us$ to divide f "o ano!r ! sev]al co-ord9ate memb]s ( a comp\nd s5t5ce1 :5 !y might ea* ( !m =m an indep5d5t s5t5ce1 b are rang$ side by side 9 a comp\nd s5t5ce = ! sake ( bett] %[+ h[ !y illu/rate "o ano!r4 8,new ,york is a wond]ful city3 ,! weal?ie/ 9 ,am]ica40 ,a quotation or enum]ation ( details is (t5 prec$$ by a colon4 8,he spoke z foll[s30 8,8 la/ words 730 8,among ^? pres5t 730 ,semi-,colon4--,! semi-colon 727 sep>ates co-ord9ate s5t5ces m dep5d5t on "o ano!r ?an are ^? p>t$ by ! colon4 8,:]e x is prescrib$ t an act is to be done2 or t ! adv]se p>ty has a specifi$ "t to d an act2 if s]vice requir$ is d\bly ! "t all[$2 except t10 etc4 ,9 s5t5ces conta9+ two sets ( subjects & pr$icates :]e ei!r clause is v long or conta9s a subord9ate clause1 x is well to use a semi-colon4 ,p>5!ses4--,p>5!ses 77 are us$ to enclose words or phrases 9 a s5t5ce1 ins]t$ by way ( explanation or comm5t1 b ly+ outside ( ! con/ruction ( ! s5t5ce3 8,y see 7z ,i pr$ict$ w\ld be ! case7 ,i h _h a long j\rney = no?+40 ,da%4--,! da% 7--7 d5otes1 9 mo/ cases1 a sudd5 digression f ! g5]al run ( ! s5t5ce3 8,i want to tell y--b fir/ let u g into ! h\se40 ,sometimes ! da% takes ! place ( ! p>5!ses1 :5 ! clause1 ?\gh digressive1 be>s "s relation to ! context4 ,brackets4--,brackets are us$ to isolate int]polat$ words f ! passage 9 :i* !y are us$3 8,! exam9] said t if !y ! c&idates 7 discov]$ talk+ ) ea* o!r he ! exam9] w\ld h !m ! c&idates expell$ f ! room40 ,hyph54--,a hyph5 7-7 is us$1 fir/ to connect ! "p ( a ^w at ! end ( a l9e ) ! rema9+ lett]s or syllables ( ! ^w beg9n+ ! next l9e2 second1 to conjo9 two or m words into a comp\nd ^w2 z1 8a nev]-to-be-=gott5 day20 8long-w9d$10 etc4 ,! "p ( a ^w to :i* ! hyph5 is atta*$ %\ld be an integral "p2 t is1 an entire syllable1 & n m]ely c]ta9 lett]s compos+ only a "p ( a syllable4 ,quotation ,m>ks4--,quotation m>ks 7807 are us$ to di/+ui% a ^w1 phrase1 clause1 s5t5ce1 or passage tak5 ^w = ^w1 f any s\rce outside t ( ! writ+ into :i* x is ins]t$4 ,a quotation )9 a quotation is m>k$ (f only by a s+le inv]t$ comma be=e & aft] x4 ,b a quotation )9 ! second quotation requires d\ble m>ks4 ,a passage quot$1 n ^w = ^w1 b only 9 sub/ance1 is (t5 di/+ui%$ by b "o quotation m>k be=e & aft] x4 ,capital ,lett]s4--,9 exam9ations conta9+ pap]s ! rat+ ( :i* is det]m9$ 9 "p by correctness 9 ! use ( capital lett]s ! av]age c&idate is usually at a disadvantage4 ,! foll[+ rules1 if committ$ to memory1 w enable ! c&idate to avoid errors :i*1 if made1 might cause him to fail 9 ! exam9ation4 ,! fir/ ^w ( e s5t5ce %\ld beg9 ) a capital lett]4 ,! days ( ! week1 ! mon?s ( ! ye>1 & holidays4 ,! names ( places & c\ntries2 z1 ,engl&1 ,yonk]s1 ,belmont ,p>k1 etc4 ,! names ( ,/ates1 ,m\nta9s1 ,riv]s & ,lakes4 ,all words us$ to signify ! ,deity2 z1 ,he1 ,him1 ,81 ,?\1 ,!e1 ,?9e1 etc4 ,! names ( p]sons1 ! titles ( p]sons1 & ! titles ( books2 z1 ,john ,br[n1 ,"l ,salisbury1 ,s5ator ,mit*ell1 8,! ,m>ble ,faun40 ,! fir/ ^w 9 e l9e ( poetry4 ,! pron\n ,i1 & ! exclamation ,o1 or ,oh4 ,! fir/ ^w ( a direct quotation %\ld also beg9 ) a capital2 z1 8,to ?9e own self be true40 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,h[ ,,competitors ,,are ,,judg$4 ,me?ods by ,:i* ! ,exam9]s ,keep ,c&idates' ,id5tity ,secret4 ,aft] ! exam9ation1 :i* is conduct$ ) ! mo/ scrupul\s c>e to gu>d aga9/ favoritism or fraud1 ! local exam9]s arrange ! pap]s by %eets or subjects & all are =w>d$ "u seal to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,commission4 ,:5 !y are rea*$ 9 ! ord] ( rat+1 !y are di/ribut$ by %eets to ! exam9]s1 ,exam9] ,a be+ giv5 all ( %eets #a1 ,exam9] ,b all ( %eets #b1 ,exam9] ,c all ( %eets #c1 & s on1 ! %eets be+ di/ribut$ to z _m exam9]s z !re are subjects 9 ! p>ticul> exam9ation to be rat$4 ,aft] ! pap]s are rat$ 9 ! fir/ in/ance !y are r$i/ribut$1 & ! fir/ rat+ is review$ by o!r exam9]s4 ,:5 all ( ! pap]s ( an exam9ation h be5 rat$ & review$1 ^? ( ea* competitor are !n1 = ! fir/ "t1 assembl$ or br\ght toge!r1 8 av]age p]c5tage is asc]ta9$1 8 decl>ation envelope is op5$1 & ! decl>ation %eet to :i* he has sign$ 8 "n is atta*$ to 8 exam9ation pap]s4 ,! id5tity ( ! competitor1 !re=e1 is n disclos$ until 8 pap]s h be5 rat$ & review$ & 8 av]age p]c5tage det]m9$4 ,z ! *>ges = specific errors are all fix$ by ! rules = rat+1 & z ea* subject is rat$ by two exam9]s act+ sep>ately & !n review$ by bo? jo9tly1 x w be se5 t absolute imp>tiality1 accuracy & uni=mity are secur$ 9 ! "w4 ,appeals f ! rat+s are sometimes made by competitors1 b ! prospect ( secur+ a high] rat+ is v remote4 ,errors on ! "p ( exam9]s 9 mak+ *>ges are seldom f\nd1 z ! "w ( ea* exam9] is v]ifi$ & *eck$ 9 e p>ticul> by ano!r4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,! ,,eligible ,,regi/]4 ,h[ ,names ,are ,plac$ on ,eligible ,li/ & ,mode ( ,c]tification to ,po/ma/]s4 ,usually x takes f ?ree to six mon?s to rate all pap]s aft] an exam9ation4 ,c&idates t make #gj p] c5t4 or ov] are !n notifi$ ( _! relative /&+4 ,! p]iod ( eligibility = orig9al appo9tm5ts is "o ye> f ! date ( ent]+ ! "n on ! regi/]4 ,:5 a "n has be5 plac$ ^u a regi/] x is n di/urb$ until a po/ma/] calls = a li/ ( eligibles4 ,!n ! prop] numb] ( names are c]tifi$ to him & he *ooses ^? he ne$s4 ,! names ( all o!rs are return$ to ! eligible regi/] to await fur!r c]tifications4 ,9 mak+ appo9tm5ts ! po/ma/] has ! privilege ( select+ "o out ( ?ree d[n ! li/3 ,if he _h b "o vacancy he c\ld select ! ?ird "n1 b c\ld n take ! f\r?2 he also is p]mitt$ to appo9t 9 regul> ord] /raight d[n ! li/1 if he s *oose4 ,! probation>y p]iod = lett] c>ri]s & cl]ks beg9s ^u _! promotion to ! regul> =ce & n at ! date ( orig9al appo9tm5t z sub/itutes4 ,! p]iod ( probation is limit$ to six mon?s & _c be ext5d$4 ,at its close a probation] mu/ ei!r be absolutely appo9t$ or dismiss$4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,rules ,,= ,,rat+4 ,=mula by ,:i* ,p]c5tage ,is ,atta9$ & ,cr$it$ to ! ,competitor4 ,all exam9ation pap]s are rat$ accord+ to ! foll[+ rules3 ,e correct answ]1 #ajj4 ,e faulty answ] accord+ to its value on a scale ( #ajj & d$uct ! sum ( ! error m>ks ( ea* answ] f #ajj4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sum ( ! error m>ks ( ea* answ] & #ajj w be ! m>k ( ! answ]4 ,rules = ,rat+ ,spell+4 ,f #ajj d$uct-- #a4 ,= ea* error 9 spell+ :5 ! ex]cise consi/s ( #bj words #e #b4 ,= ea* error 9 capitalization #a #c4 ,= ea* failure to use or = ea* wrong use ( ! hyph5 & = ea* improp] division ( a ^w into a comp\nd ^w :5 requir$ to be writt5 solid #b ,rules = ,rat+ ,ari?metic4 ,f #ajj d$uct-- #a4 ,= ea* wrong process1 produc+ incorrect result1 9 proportion to ! numb] ( /eps involv$ & gravity ( error #aj to #ajj #b4 ,= decimal error & = ea* evasion ( a decimal or common fraction te/ #be #c4 ,= ea* error 9 computation or 9 copy+ f ! pr9t$ "q or f "w #aj #d4 ,= m9or errors1 su* z wrong indication ( a correct process1 incorrect or inconsi/5t punctuation1 improp] use ( symbols ( designation1 improp] or incorrect designation ( a p>tial or f9al results1 etc4 #e to #aj #e4 ,= failure to %[ "w1 z requir$ 9 solution ( problems #be to #ge ,rules = ,rat+ ,lett] ,writ+4 ,9 rat+ ! lett]1 its errors 9 =m & address1 9 spell+1 capitalization1 punctuation1 syntax & /yle1 & its adh]5ce to & treatm5t ( ! subject giv51 are consid]$1 & its value1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! exam9]s1 det]m9$ on a scale ( #ajj4 ,9 det]m9+ ! m>k = lett] writ+ x is prop] = ! exam9] to be guid$ 9 a g5]al way by ! foll[+ s*eme3 ,excell5t1 #ie to #ij2 good1 #ij to #hj2 fair1 #hj to #gj2 ord9>y1 #gj to #fj2 poor1 #fj to #ej2 v poor1 #ej to #be2 practically wor?less1 #be to #j4 ,rules = ,rat+ ,p5man%ip4 ,p5man%ip is rat$ accord+ to its value on a scale ( #ajj4 ,9 det]m9+ ! rat+1 legibility1 neatness & g5]al appe>ance1 z well z correctness & uni=mity 9 ! =mation ( words1 lett]s & punctuation m>ks1 are consid]$1 & x is prop] = exam9]s to be guid$ 9 a g5]al way by ! foll[+ s*eme3 ,excell5t1 #ij to #he2 v good1 #he to #hj2 good1 #hj to #ge2 ord9>y1 #ge to #gj2 poor1 #gj to #fe2 v poor1 #fe to #ej2 bel[ ! grade ( 8v poor10 #ej to #aj4 ,rules = ,rat+ ,copy+ f ,pla9 ,copy4 ,f #ajj d$uct-- #a4 ,= ea* ^w or figure omitt$1 repeat$1 sub/itut$1 or improp]ly ins]t$ #e #b4 ,= ea* error 9 spell+1 = ea* transposition1 = ea* abbreviation n 9 ! copy1 = ea* failure to capitalize accord+ to copy1 = ea* failure to punctuate accord+ to copy1 = ea* failure to ind5t m>g9 z 9 copy1 = ea* error 9 p>agraph+1 & = irregul>ity 9 left-h& m>g9 #e #c4 ,= ea* misdivision ( a ^w at ! end ( a l9e1 = ea* omission or improp] use ( ! hyph5 9 divid+ a ^w at ! end ( a l9e1 = ea* ^w alt]$1 int]l9$1 or cancel$1 = ea* blot or m9or erasure1 if n neat #a #d4 ,= any o!r deviation f copy n cov]$ by ! =ego+1 *>ges are made 9 ! discretion ( ! exam9]s4 ,rules = ,rat+ ,read+ ,addresses4 ,! rat+ on ?is subject is = accuracy only4 ,a *>ge is made = ea* error or omission 9 not+ ! errors on ! pr9t$ %eet1 :5 comp>$ ) ! correct writt5 addresses giv54 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sum ( ! errors ?us f\nd & #ajj is ! rat+ on ?is subject4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,di/rict ,,regulations4 ,,rules ,,gov]n+ ,,exam9ations4 ,competitors ,requir$ to ,/ate ,cle>ly ,:e!r ,!y ,desire ,eligibility = ,cl]k or ,c>ri]4 ,!re are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?irte5 ,unit$ ,/ates ,civil ,s]vice ,di/ricts1 & 9 ea*1 exam9ations = lett] c>ri] & cl]k are held ye>ly4 ,,! ,,*ief has obta9$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,civil ,s]vice ,commission ! regulations gov]n+ ! exam9ations 9 ea* di/rict1 ! po/ (fices = :i* exam9ations may be tak51 ! rules relative to ! regi/]s = cl]k or c>ri] 9 ea* di/rict1 ! approximate dates :5 exam9ations are held & :e!r or n m ?an "o exam9ation may be tak5 9 ! same ,civil ,s]vice di/rict4 ,int5d+ competitors %\ld read c>efully ! section cov]+ _! p>ticul> di/rict1 s z to "k :e!r _! names c be plac$ on ! c>ri] & cl]k regi/]1 or only on "o4 ,!re is "s diff]5ce 9 ! regulations cov]+ ?is "p ( ! requirem5ts1 b ! rules = ! exam9ation prop]1 z giv5 9 ! prec$+ pages1 are uni=m all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,,fir/ ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,at ! foll[+ nam$ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,bo/on1 ,mass42 ,brockton1 ,mass42 ,concord1 ,n4 ,h42 ,fall ,riv]1 ,mass42 ,gl\ce/]1 ,mass42 ,h>t=d1 ,conn42 ,hav]hill1 ,mass42 ,holyoke1 ,mass42 ,lawr5ce1 ,mass42 ,l[ell1 ,mass42 ,lynn1 ,mass42 ,new ,b$=d1 ,mass42 ,newton ,c5t]1 ,mass42 ,pawtucket1 ,r4 ,i42 ,portl&1 ,me42 ,provid5ce1 ,r4 ,i42 ,qu9cy1 ,mass42 ,salem1 ,mass42 ,spr+field1 ,mass42 ,taunton1 ,mass42 ,wal?am1 ,mass42 ,worce/]1 ,mass4 ,note #a4--,no *ange 9 ! designation ( ! regi/] w be made aft] ! date set = ! close ( receipt ( applications4 ,! "n ( ea* male eligible = any po/ (fice n m5tion$ above is ent]$ on bo? ! male cl]k regi/] & ! c>ri] regi/]1 & w be c]tifi$ 9 its ord] to vacancies occurr+ 9 ei!r ! position ( male cl]k or c>ri]1 )\t reg>d to any *oice ( position express$ by ! eligible 9 8 application4 ,male eligibles w be entitl$ to ?ree c]tifications f ! male cl]k regi/] & ?ree c]tifications f ! c>ri] regi/]4 ,failure ( selection f "o regi/] or decl9ation ( appo9tm5t :5 select$ w n affect ! eligible's /&+ on ! o!r regi/]4 ,appo9tm5t f ei!r regi/] w remove ! eligible's "n f bo? regi/]s4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,augu/a1 ,me42 ,bangor1 ,me42 ,bo/on1 ,mass42 ,brockton1 ,mass42 ,burl+ton1 ,vt42 ,concord1 ,n4 ,h42 ,fall ,riv]1 ,mass42 ,fit*burg1 ,mass42 ,gl\ce/]1 ,mass42 ,h>t=d1 ,conn42 ,hav]hill1 ,mass42 ,holyoke1 ,mass42 ,lawr5ce1 ,mass42 ,l[ell1 ,mass42 ,lynn1 ,mass42 ,man*e/]1 ,n4 ,h42 ,new ,brita91 ,conn42 ,new ,b$=d1 ,mass42 ,new ,london1 ,conn42 ,newport1 ,r4 ,i42 ,newton ,c5t]1 ,mass42 ,norwi*1 ,conn42 ,pawtucket1 ,r4 ,i42 ,pittsfield1 ,mass42 ,portl&1 ,me42 ,provid5ce1 ,r4 ,i42 ,qu9cy1 ,mass42 ,salem1 ,mass42 ,spr+field1 ,mass42 ,taunton1 ,mass42 ,wal?am1 ,mass42 ,wat]ville1 ,me42 ,worce/]1 ,mass4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y1 ,bo>d ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,civil ,s]vice ,exam9]s1 room #ada1 po/ (fice1 ,bo/on1 ,mass41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e employm5t is desir$4 ,applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d at ,bo/on1 ,mass41 prior to #d p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,adams1 ,mass42 ,amesbury1 ,mass42 ,amh]/1 ,mass42 ,&ov]1 ,mass42 ,a?ol1 ,mass42 ,attleboro1 ,mass42 ,auburn1 ,me42 ,b> ,h>bor1 ,me42 ,b>re1 ,vt42 ,ba?1 ,me42 ,belfa/1 ,me42 ,bell[s ,falls1 ,vt42 ,b5n+ton1 ,vt42 ,bev]ly1 ,mass42 ,bidde=d1 ,me42 ,brattleboro1 ,vt42 ,bri/ol1 ,conn42 ,bri/ol1 ,r4 ,i42 ,brunswick1 ,me42 ,camd51 ,me42 ,c5tral ,falls1 ,r4 ,i42 ,*icopee1 ,mass42 ,*icopee ,falls1 ,mass42 ,cl>emont1 ,n4 ,h42 ,cl9ton1 ,mass42 ,concord ,junction1 ,mass42 ,danv]s1 ,mass42 ,w>e1 ,mass42 ,wat]t[n1 ,mass42 ,web/]1 ,mass42 ,wellesley1 ,mass42 ,we/brook1 ,me42 ,d$ham1 ,mass42 ,dov]1 ,n4 ,h42 ,ea/hampton1 ,mass42 ,ea/ ,provid5ce1 ,r4 ,i42 ,exet]1 ,n4 ,h42 ,frankl91 ,mass42 ,frankl9 ,falls1 ,n4 ,h42 ,g>dn]1 ,mass42 ,g>d9]1 ,me42 ,great ,b>r+ton1 ,mass42 ,gre5field1 ,mass42 ,h\lton1 ,me42 ,hudson1 ,mass42 ,hyde ,p>k1 ,mass42 ,ke5e1 ,n4 ,h42 ,laconia1 ,n4 ,h42 ,leom9/]1 ,mass42 ,lewi/on1 ,me42 ,m>blehead1 ,mass42 ,m>lboro1 ,mass42 ,m$=d1 ,mass42 ,melrose1 ,mass42 ,middleboro1 ,mass42 ,middlet[n1 ,conn42 ,mil=d1 ,mass42 ,montepeli]1 ,vt42 ,na%ua1 ,n4 ,h42 ,we/boro1 ,mass42 ,we/]ly1 ,r4 ,i42 ,we/field1 ,mass42 ,we/ ,m$=d1 ,mass42 ,williamantic1 ,conn42 ,natick1 ,mass42 ,nor? ,adams1 ,mass42 ,nor? ,attleboro1 ,mass42 ,nor?ampton1 ,mass42 ,norwood1 ,mass42 ,orange1 ,mass42 ,peabody1 ,mass42 ,plym\?1 ,mass42 ,portsm\?1 ,n4 ,h42 ,putnam1 ,conn42 ,read+1 ,mass42 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,h42 ,rockl&1 ,me42 ,rockville1 ,conn42 ,rum=d ,falls1 ,me42 ,rutl&1 ,vt42 ,sk[hegan1 ,me42 ,som]swor?1 ,n4 ,h42 ,s\?bridge1 ,mass42 ,s\? ,fram+ham1 ,mass42 ,s\? ,weym\?1 ,mass42 ,/4 ,albans1 ,vt42 ,/4 ,johnsbury1 ,vt42 ,/oneham1 ,mass42 ,torr+ton1 ,conn42 ,wakefield1 ,mass42 ,w9*e/]1 ,mass42 ,w9/$1 ,conn42 ,woburn1 ,mass42 ,woonsocket1 ,r4 ,i4 ,note #b4--;,any p]son may at ! same "t be an applicant =1 or eligible f exam9ation = m ?an "o po/ (fice4 ,:5ev] a p]son ^: "n is ^u m ?an "o regi/] is appo9t$ f "o ( su* regi/]s1 8 eligibility on all regi/]s %all expire by reason ( su* appo9tm5t4 ,he may1 h[ev]1 ^u 8 writt5 reque/1 at any "t )9 ! p]iod = :i* eligibility w\ld cont9ue if n cancel$ by appo9tm5t1 h 8 eligibility reviv$ on "o or m ( su* regi/]s = ! balance ( su* p]iod ( eligibility4 ,,second ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,new ,york ,city4 ,no p]son may at ! same "t be an applicant =1 or eligible f exam9ation = m ?an "o po/ (fice 9 ?is di/rict1 except :5 special exam9ations are ord]$ to secure suffici5t eligibles4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]4 ,no *ange 9 ! designation ( ! regi/] w be made aft] ! date ( ! exam9ation3 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y42 ,b+hamton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,bridgeport1 ,conn42 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y42 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ea/ ,orange1 ,n4 ,j42 ,elizabe?1 ,n4 ,j42 ,elmira1 ,n4 ,y42 ,flu%+1 ,n4 ,y42 ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j42 ,jamaica1 ,n4 ,y42 ,j]sey ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,long ,isl& ,city1 ,n4 ,y42 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j42 ,new ,hav51 ,conn42 ,new ,york1 ,n4 ,y42 ,orange1 ,n4 ,j42 ,pat]son1 ,n4 ,j42 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s*5ectady1 ,n4 ,y42 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y42 ,troy1 ,n4 ,y42 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y42 ,wat]bury1 ,conn42 ,yonk]s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held 9 ,novemb] or ,decemb]3 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y42 ,auburn1 ,n4 ,y42 ,b+hamton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,bridgeport1 ,conn42 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y42 ,danbury1 ,conn42 ,ea/ ,orange1 ,n4 ,j42 ,elizabe?1 ,n4 ,j42 ,elmira1 ,n4 ,y42 ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j42 ,i?aca1 ,n4 ,y42 ,jame/[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,j]sey ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,k+/on1 ,n4 ,y42 ,locksport1 ,n4 ,y42 ,long ,isl& ,city1 ,n4 ,y42 ,m]id51 ,conn42 ,montclair1 ,n4 ,j42 ,morri/[n1 ,n4 ,j42 ,m\nt ,v]non1 ,n4 ,y42 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j42 ,newburgh1 ,n4 ,y42 ,new ,hav51 ,conn42 ,new ,ro*elle1 ,n4 ,y42 ,niag>a ,falls1 ,n4 ,y42 ,orange1 ,n4 ,j42 ,passaic1 ,n4 ,j42 ,pat]son1 ,n4 ,j42 ,pla9field1 ,n4 ,j42 ,p\ghkeepsie1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s*5ectady1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s>atoga ,spr+s1 ,n4 ,y42 ,/am=d1 ,conn42 ,/apleton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y42 ,troy1 ,n4 ,y42 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y42 ,wat]bury1 ,n4 ,y42 ,wat]t[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,yonk]s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e employm5t is desir$1 or f ! ,secret>y ( ! ,bo>d ( ,civil ,s]vice ,exam9]s1 ,cu/om ,h\se1 ,new ,york ,city1 & %\ld be prop]ly execut$ & fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d at ! ,cu/om ,h\se 9 ,new ,york ,city betwe5 ! #a/ ( ,july & ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications pres5t$ at o!r times w be return$ to ! applicants4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,albion1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ansonia1 ,conn42 ,arl+ton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,batavia1 ,n4 ,y42 ,bal/on ,spa1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ba?1 ,n4 ,y42 ,bayonne1 ,n4 ,j42 ,bloomfield1 ,n4 ,j42 ,brockport1 ,n4 ,y42 ,can&aigua1 ,n4 ,y42 ,canajoh>ie1 ,n4 ,y42 ,cana/ota1 ,n4 ,y42 ,c>?age1 ,n4 ,y42 ,catskill1 ,n4 ,y42 ,cohoes1 ,n4 ,y42 ,corn+1 ,n4 ,y42 ,cortl&1 ,n4 ,y42 ,coop]/[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,cran=d1 ,n4 ,j42 ,dansville1 ,n4 ,y42 ,d]by1 ,conn42 ,dov]1 ,n4 ,j42 ,dunkirk1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ea/ ,aurora1 ,n4 ,y42 ,englewood1 ,n4 ,j42 ,f> ,rockaway1 ,n4 ,y42 ,=t ,pla91 ,n4 ,y42 ,fr$onia1 ,n4 ,y42 ,fulton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,gl5s ,falls1 ,n4 ,y42 ,g\v]neur1 ,n4 ,y42 ,gre5wi*1 ,conn42 ,hemp/ead1 ,n4 ,y42 ,h]kim]1 ,n4 ,y42 ,hoosick ,falls1 ,n4 ,y42 ,hornellsville1 ,n4 ,y42 ,hudson1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ilion1 ,n4 ,y42 ,irv+ton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,john/[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,l]oy1 ,n4 ,y42 ,little ,falls1 ,n4 ,y42 ,lyons1 ,n4 ,y42 ,le/]%ire1 ,n4 ,y42 ,lib]ty1 ,n4 ,y42 ,lockport1 ,n4 ,y42 ,madison1 ,n4 ,j42 ,malone1 ,n4 ,y42 ,mam>oneck1 ,n4 ,y42 ,m$9a1 ,n4 ,y42 ,middlet[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,me*anicsville1 ,n4 ,y42 ,naugatuck1 ,conn42 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,y42 ,new ,brighton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,newton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,no4 ,tonaw&a1 ,n4 ,y42 ,norwalk1 ,conn42 ,norwi*1 ,n4 ,y42 ,nyack1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ogd5sburg1 ,n4 ,y42 ,olean1 ,n4 ,y42 ,oneida1 ,n4 ,y42 ,oneonta1 ,n4 ,y42 ,oss9+1 ,n4 ,y42 ,owego1 ,n4 ,y42 ,palmyra1 ,n4 ,y42 ,pat*ogue1 ,n4 ,y42 ,peekskill1 ,n4 ,y42 ,p5n ,yan1 ,n4 ,y42 ,plattsburg1 ,n4 ,y42 ,port ,*e/]1 ,n4 ,y42 ,port ,j]vis1 ,n4 ,y42 ,port ,ri*mond1 ,n4 ,y42 ,potsdam1 ,n4 ,y42 ,rahway1 ,n4 ,j42 ,rome1 ,n4 ,y42 ,rosebank1 ,n4 ,y42 ,ru!r=d1 ,n4 ,j42 ,salamanca1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s&yhill1 ,n4 ,y42 ,saug]ties1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s5eca ,falls1 ,n4 ,y42 ,s\? ,norwalk1 ,conn42 ,s\? ,orange1 ,n4 ,j42 ,summit1 ,n4 ,j42 ,t>ryt[n1 ,n4 ,y42 ,tompk9sville1 ,n4 ,y42 ,tonaw&a1 ,n4 ,y42 ,wall+=d1 ,conn42 ,wav]ly1 ,n4 ,y42 ,weehawk51 ,n4 ,j42 ,wellsville1 ,n4 ,y42 ,we/field1 ,n4 ,j42 ,we/ ,hobok51 ,n4 ,j42 ,we/ ,new ,brighton1 ,n4 ,y42 ,:ite ,pla9s1 ,n4 ,y4 ,,?ird ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa4 ,= ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]4 ,allegh5y1 ,pa42 ,altoona1 ,pa42 ,atlantic ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,camd51 ,n4 ,j42 ,*e/]1 ,pa42 ,erie1 ,pa42 ,h>risburg1 ,pa42 ,lanca/]1 ,pa42 ,philadelphia1 ,pa42 ,pittsburg1 ,pa42 ,read+1 ,pa42 ,scranton1 ,pa42 ,tr5ton1 ,pa42 ,tr5ton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,wilkes-,b>re1 ,pa442 ,wilm+ton1 ,del42 ,york1 ,pa4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,allegh5y1 ,pa42 ,all5t[n1 ,pa42 ,altoona1 ,pa42 ,atlantic ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,camd51 ,n4 ,j42 ,*e/]1 ,pa42 ,ea/on1 ,pa42 ,erie1 ,pa42 ,h>risburg1 ,pa42 ,john/[n1 ,pa42 ,lanca/]1 ,pa42 ,new ,brunswick1 ,n4 ,j42 ,philadelphia1 ,pa42 ,pittsburg1 ,pa42 ,read+1 ,pa42 ,scranton1 ,pa42 ,tr5ton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,williamsport1 ,pa42 ,wilm+ton1 ,del42 ,york1 ,pa4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y1 ,?ird ,unit$ ,/ates ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 room #b1 f\r? floor1 ,po/ ,(fice ,build+1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! application :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! di/rict secret>y at ,philadelphia1 prior to #d4cj p4 m41 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t are fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,dov]1 ,del42 ,asbury ,p>k1 ,n4 ,j42 ,bridgeton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,burl+ton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,cape ,may1 ,n4 ,j42 ,coll+swood1 ,n4 ,j42 ,freehold1 ,n4 ,j42 ,gl\ce/] ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,haddonfield1 ,n4 ,j42 ,lakewood1 ,n4 ,j42 ,long ,bran*1 ,n4 ,j42 ,m]*antville1 ,n4 ,j42 ,millville1 ,n4 ,j42 ,moore/[n1 ,n4 ,j42 ,ocean ,city1 ,n4 ,j42 ,ocean ,grove1 ,n4 ,j42 ,p]? ,amboy1 ,n4 ,j42 ,phillipsburg1 ,n4 ,j42 ,pr9ceton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,r$ ,bank1 ,n4 ,j42 ,salem1 ,n4 ,j42 ,som]ville1 ,n4 ,j42 ,v9el&1 ,n4 ,j42 ,wa%+ton1 ,n4 ,j42 ,woodbury1 ,n4 ,j42 ,ambl]1 ,pa42 ,beav] ,falls1 ,pa42 ,bellefonte1 ,pa42 ,b]wick1 ,pa42 ,be?lehem1 ,pa42 ,bloomsburg1 ,pa42 ,braddock1 ,pa42 ,brad=d1 ,pa42 ,bri/ol1 ,pa42 ,butl]1 ,pa42 ,canonsburg1 ,pa42 ,c>bondale1 ,pa42 ,c>lisle1 ,pa42 ,c>negie1 ,pa42 ,*amb]sburg1 ,pa42 ,*>l]oi1 ,pa42 ,cle>field1 ,pa42 ,coattsville1 ,pa42 ,columbia1 ,pa42 ,connelsville1 ,pa42 ,con%ohock51 ,pa42 ,corry1 ,pa42 ,danville1 ,pa42 ,dubois1 ,pa42 ,frankl91 ,pa42 ,gettysburg1 ,pa42 ,gre5sburg1 ,pa42 ,gre5ville1 ,pa42 ,hanov]1 ,pa42 ,hazleton1 ,pa42 ,home/ead1 ,pa42 ,honesdale1 ,pa42 ,hunt+ton1 ,pa42 ,indiana1 ,pa42 ,jeanette1 ,pa42 ,kane1 ,pa42 ,kittann+1 ,pa42 ,lansd[ne1 ,pa42 ,latrobe1 ,pa42 ,lebanon1 ,pa42 ,lewisburg1 ,pa42 ,lewi/on1 ,pa42 ,lockhav51 ,pa42 ,mc,keesport1 ,pa42 ,mc,kees ,rocks1 ,pa42 ,mahanoy ,city1 ,pa42 ,meadville1 ,pa42 ,m$ia1 ,pa42 ,milton1 ,pa42 ,moness51 ,pa42 ,monongahela1 ,pa42 ,mt4 ,c>mel1 ,pa42 ,nanticoke1 ,pa42 ,new ,brighton1 ,pa42 ,newca/le1 ,pa42 ,norri/[n1 ,pa42 ,oil ,city1 ,pa42 ,phillipsburg1 ,pa42 ,pho5ixville1 ,pa42 ,pitt/on1 ,pa42 ,plym\?1 ,pa42 ,pott/[n1 ,pa42 ,pottsville1 ,pa42 ,punxsutawney1 ,pa42 ,ridgway1 ,pa42 ,ro*e/]1 ,pa42 ,sayre1 ,pa42 ,scotdale1 ,pa42 ,sewickley1 ,pa42 ,%amok91 ,pa42 ,%>on1 ,pa42 ,%>psburg1 ,pa42 ,%5&oah1 ,pa42 ,s\? ,be?lehem1 ,pa42 ,/eelton1 ,pa42 ,sunbury1 ,pa42 ,t>5tum1 ,pa42 ,titusville1 ,pa42 ,t[&a1 ,pa42 ,tyrone1 ,pa42 ,union ,city1 ,pa42 ,uniont[n1 ,pa42 ,v&]grift1 ,pa42 ,w>r51 ,pa42 ,wa%+ton1 ,pa42 ,wayne1 ,pa42 ,waynesboro1 ,pa42 ,waynesburg1 ,pa42 ,we/*e/]1 ,pa4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,f\r? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles are ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,baltimore1 ,md42 ,norfolk1 ,va42 ,ri*mond1 ,va42 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c42 ,:eel+1 ,va4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,a%eville1 ,n4 ,c42 ,baltimore1 ,md42 ,*>le/on1 ,w4 ,va42 ,p>k]sburg1 ,w4 ,va42 ,raleigh1 ,n4 ,c42 ,*>lotte1 ,n4 ,c42 ,cumb]l&1 ,md42 ,gre5sboro1 ,n4 ,c42 ,lyn*burg1 ,va42 ,norfolk1 ,va42 ,roanoke1 ,va42 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c42 ,:eel+1 ,w4 ,va42 ,wilm+ton1 ,n4 ,c42 ,w9/on-,salem1 ,n4 ,c4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y ( ! ,f\r? ,di/rict ,exam9+-,bo>d1 ,civil ,s]vice ,commission1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 or f ! auxili>y secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d at ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c1 prior to #d4cj p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,alex&ria1 ,va42 ,annapolis1 ,md42 ,b$=d ,city1 ,va42 ,bluefield1 ,w4 ,va42 ,*>lottesville1 ,va42 ,cl>ksburg1 ,w4 ,va42 ,danville1 ,va42 ,durham1 ,n4 ,c42 ,elizabe? ,city1 ,n4 ,c42 ,fairmont1 ,w4 ,va42 ,fayetteville1 ,n4 ,c42 ,fr$]ick1 ,md42 ,fr$]icksburg1 ,va42 ,goldsboro1 ,n4 ,c42 ,grafton1 ,w4 ,va42 ,hag]/[n1 ,md42 ,hampton1 ,va42 ,h>risonburg1 ,va42 ,highpont1 ,n4 ,c42 ,hunt+ton1 ,w4 ,va42 ,man*e/]1 ,va42 ,m>t9sburg1 ,w4 ,va42 ,morgant[n1 ,w4 ,va42 ,m\ndsville1 ,w4 ,va42 ,newb]n1 ,n4 ,c42 ,newport ,news1 ,va42 ,pet]sburg1 ,va42 ,portsm\?1 ,pa42 ,salisbury1 ,md42 ,salisbury1 ,n4 ,c42 ,si/]sville1 ,w4 ,va42 ,/atesville1 ,n4 ,c42 ,/aunton1 ,va42 ,we/m9/]1 ,md42 ,w9*e/]1 ,va4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,fif? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,atlanta1 ,ga4 ,exam9ations c be tak5 only 9 ! cities :]e employm5t is desir$4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,atlanta1 ,ga42 ,augu/a1 ,ga42 ,birm+ham1 ,ala42 ,*>le/on1 ,s4 ,c42 ,*attanooga1 ,t5n42 ,knoxville1 ,t5n42 ,memphis1 ,t5n42 ,mobile1 ,ala42 ,na%ville1 ,t5n42 ,savannah1 ,ga4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,atlanta1 ,ga42 ,augu/a1 ,ga42 ,birm+ham1 ,ala42 ,*>le/on1 ,s4 ,c42 ,*attanooga1 ,t5n42 ,columbia1 ,s4 ,c42 ,columbus1 ,ga42 ,jackson1 ,miss42 ,jacksonville1 ,fla42 ,knoxville1 ,t5n42 ,macon1 ,ga42 ,memphis1 ,t5n42 ,mobile1 ,ala42 ,montgom]y1 ,ala42 ,na%ville1 ,t5n42 ,savannah1 ,ga42 ,tampa1 ,fla42 ,vicksburg1 ,miss4 ,applications may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,atlanta1 ,ga41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! application :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,atlanta1 ,ga41 prior to #d o'clock p4 m41 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,albany1 ,ga42 ,am]icus1 ,ga42 ,&]son1 ,s4 ,c42 ,anni/on1 ,ala42 ,a!ns1 ,ga42 ,bessem]1 ,ala42 ,bri/ol1 ,t5n42 ,brunswick1 ,ga42 ,cl>ksville1 ,t5n42 ,columbia1 ,t5n42 ,columbus1 ,miss42 ,cordele1 ,ga42 ,flor5ce1 ,ala42 ,gad$51 ,ala42 ,ga9esville1 ,fla42 ,gre5sville1 ,miss42 ,gre5ville1 ,s4 ,c42 ,gre5ville1 ,t5n42 ,h>riman1 ,t5n42 ,hattiesburg1 ,miss42 ,huntsville1 ,ala42 ,jackson1 ,t5n42 ,johnson ,city1 ,t5n42 ,key ,we/1 ,fla42 ,m]idian1 ,miss42 ,miami1 ,fla42 ,nat*ez1 ,miss42 ,ocala1 ,fla42 ,p5sacola1 ,fla42 ,rock ,hill1 ,s4 ,c42 ,rome1 ,ga42 ,/4 ,augu/9e1 ,fla42 ,selma1 ,ala42 ,sp>tanburg1 ,s4 ,c42 ,sumt]1 ,s4 ,c42 ,?omasville1 ,ga42 ,tuscaloosa1 ,ala42 ,valdo/a1 ,ga42 ,waycross1 ,ga42 ,yazoo ,city1 ,miss4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,six? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,c9c9nati1 ,o4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,akron1 ,o42 ,canton1 ,o42 ,c9c9nati1 ,o42 ,clevel&1 ,o42 ,columbus1 ,o42 ,cov+ton1 ,ky42 ,dayton1 ,o42 ,evansville1 ,ind42 ,=t ,wayne1 ,ind41 ,indianapolis1 ,ind42 ,l\isville1 ,ky42 ,newport1 ,ky42 ,s\? ,b5d1 ,ind42 ,spr+field1 ,o42 ,t]re ,haute1 ,ind42 ,tol$o1 ,o42 ,y\ng/[n1 ,o4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,akron1 ,o42 ,&]son1 ,ind42 ,a%l&1 ,o42 ,canton1 ,o42 ,c9c9nati1 ,o42 ,clevel&1 ,o42 ,columbus1 ,o42 ,cov+ton1 ,ky42 ,dayton1 ,o42 ,ea/ ,liv]pool1 ,o42 ,elkh>t1 ,ind42 ,evansville1 ,ind42 ,=t ,wayne1 ,ind42 ,hamilton1 ,o42 ,indianapolis1 ,ind42 ,lafayette1 ,ind42 ,lex+ton1 ,ky42 ,lima1 ,o42 ,l\isville1 ,ky42 ,mansfield1 ,o42 ,m>ion1 ,ind42 ,muncie1 ,ind42 ,newport1 ,ky42 ,paducah1 ,ky42 ,ri*mond1 ,ind42 ,s\? ,b5d1 ,ind42 ,spr+field1 ,o42 ,t]re ,haute1 ,ind42 ,tol$o1 ,o42 ,y\ng/[n1 ,o42 ,zanesville1 ,o4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y1 ,six? ,u4 ,s4 ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 room #dah1 f\r? floor1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,c9c9nati1 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,c9c9nati1 prior to #d4cj p4 m41 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices w be held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,alex&ria1 ,ind42 ,alliance1 ,o42 ,a%l&1 ,ky42 ,a%tabula1 ,o42 ,a!ns1 ,o42 ,attica1 ,ind42 ,b>b]ton1 ,o42 ,b$=d1 ,ind42 ,bellaire1 ,o42 ,bellefonta9e1 ,o42 ,bloom+ton1 ,ind42 ,bluffton1 ,ind42 ,b[l+ ,gre51 ,ky42 ,b[l+ ,gre51 ,o42 ,brazil1 ,ind42 ,bucyrus1 ,o42 ,cambridge1 ,o42 ,canal ,dov]1 ,o42 ,*illico!1 ,ind42 ,circleville1 ,o42 ,co%octon1 ,o42 ,craw=dsville1 ,ind42 ,columbia ,city1 ,ind42 ,columbus1 ,ind42 ,conn]sville1 ,ind42 ,conneaut1 ,o42 ,danville1 ,ky42 ,decatur1 ,ind42 ,defiance1 ,o42 ,delaw>e1 ,o42 ,elwood1 ,ind42 ,elyria1 ,o42 ,f9ley1 ,o42 ,fo/oria1 ,o42 ,frank=t1 ,ky42 ,frank=t1 ,ind42 ,frankl91 ,ind42 ,fremont1 ,o42 ,galion1 ,o42 ,gallipolis1 ,o42 ,go%51 ,ind42 ,gre5ca/le1 ,ind42 ,gre5field1 ,ind42 ,gre5field1 ,o42 ,gre5sburg1 ,ind42 ,gre5ville1 ,o42 ,hammond1 ,ind42 ,h>t=d ,city1 ,ind42 ,h5d]son1 ,ky42 ,hillsboro1 ,o42 ,hopk9sville1 ,ky42 ,hunt+ton1 ,ind42 ,ironton1 ,o42 ,jeff]sonville1 ,ind42 ,k5dallville1 ,ind42 ,k5ton1 ,o42 ,kokoma1 ,ind42 ,lanca/]1 ,o42 ,laporte1 ,ind42 ,lebanon1 ,ind42 ,lebanon1 ,o42 ,logansport1 ,ind42 ,lora91 ,o42 ,madison1 ,ind42 ,m>ietta1 ,o42 ,m>ion1 ,o42 ,m>t9sville1 ,ind42 ,massillon1 ,o42 ,maysville1 ,ky42 ,mi*igan ,city1 ,ind42 ,middlet[n1 ,o42 ,mi%awaka1 ,ind42 ,m\nt ,v]non1 ,o42 ,new ,albany1 ,ind42 ,new>k1 ,o42 ,newca/le1 ,ind42 ,new ,philadelphia1 ,o42 ,niles1 ,o42 ,noblesville1 ,ind42 ,nor? ,v]non1 ,ind42 ,norwalk1 ,o42 ,ob]l91 ,o42 ,ow5sboro1 ,ky42 ,pa9esville1 ,o42 ,p>is1 ,ky42 ,p]u1 ,ind42 ,piqua1 ,o42 ,portl&1 ,ind42 ,portsm\?1 ,o42 ,pr9ceton1 ,ind42 ,rav5na1 ,o42 ,ru%ville1 ,ind42 ,/4 ,m>ys1 ,o42 ,salem1 ,o42 ,s&usky1 ,o42 ,seym\r1 ,ind42 ,%elby1 ,o42 ,%elbyville1 ,ind42 ,sidney1 ,o42 ,/eub5ville1 ,o42 ,tiff91 ,o42 ,troy1 ,o42 ,union ,city1 ,ind42 ,urbana1 ,o42 ,valp>aiso1 ,ind42 ,van ,w]t1 ,o42 ,v9c5nes1 ,ind42 ,waba%1 ,ind42 ,w>r51 ,o42 ,w>saw1 ,ind42 ,wa%+ton ,c\rt ,h\se1 ,o42 ,wa%+ton1 ,ind42 ,w9*e/]1 ,ind42 ,woo/]1 ,o42 ,x5ia1 ,o4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,sev5? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]4 ,battle ,creek1 ,mi*42 ,*icago1 ,ill42 ,detroit1 ,mi*42 ,evan/on1 ,ill42 ,gr& ,rapids1 ,mi*42 ,jackson1 ,mi*42 ,milwaukee1 ,wis42 ,peoria1 ,ill42 ,rac9e1 ,wis42 ,rock=d1 ,ill42 ,sup]ior1 ,wis4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,aurora1 ,ill42 ,ann ,arbor1 ,mi*42 ,battle ,creek1 ,mi*42 ,bay ,city1 ,mi*42 ,*icago1 ,ill42 ,detroit1 ,mi*42 ,elg91 ,ill42 ,evan/on1 ,ill42 ,freeport1 ,ill42 ,galesburg1 ,ill42 ,gr& ,rapids1 ,mi*42 ,gre5 ,bay1 ,wis42 ,jackson1 ,mi*42 ,joliet1 ,ill42 ,kalamazoo1 ,mi*42 ,la ,crosse1 ,wis42 ,lans+1 ,mi*42 ,madison1 ,mi*42 ,m>%all1 ,mi*42 ,milwaukee1 ,wis42 ,mol9e1 ,ill42 ,muskegon1 ,mi*42 ,oak ,p>k1 ,ill42 ,o%ko%1 ,wis42 ,peoria1 ,ill42 ,port ,huron1 ,mi*42 ,rac9e1 ,wis42 ,rock=d1 ,ill42 ,rock ,isl&1 ,ill42 ,sag9aw1 ,mi*42 ,sup]ior1 ,wis4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y ( ! ,sev5? ,u4 ,s4 ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 room #da1 second floor1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,*icago1 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! application :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,*icago prior to #d4cj p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices w be held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,adrian1 ,mi*42 ,albion1 ,mi*42 ,alp5a1 ,mi*42 ,antigo1 ,wis42 ,appleton1 ,wis42 ,a%l&1 ,wis42 ,b>aboo1 ,wis42 ,batavia1 ,ill42 ,beav] ,dam1 ,wis42 ,beloit1 ,wis42 ,belvid]e1 ,ill42 ,b5ton ,h>bor1 ,mi*42 ,big ,rapids1 ,mi*42 ,blue ,isl&1 ,ill42 ,cadillac1 ,mi*42 ,calumet1 ,mi*42 ,*>lotte1 ,mi*42 ,*icago ,heights1 ,ill42 ,*ippewa ,falls1 ,wis42 ,coldwat]1 ,mi*42 ,de,kalb1 ,ill42 ,divon1 ,ill42 ,d[agiac1 ,mi*42 ,dwight1 ,ill42 ,eau ,claire1 ,wis42 ,escanaba1 ,mi*42 ,fl9t1 ,mi*42 ,fond du ,lac1 ,wis42 ,=t ,atk9son1 ,wis42 ,gal5a1 ,ill42 ,hancock1 ,mi*42 ,h>vey1 ,ill42 ,ha/+s1 ,mi*42 ,hillsdale1 ,mi*42 ,holl&1 ,mi*42 ,ionia1 ,mi*42 ,iron ,m\nta91 ,mi*42 ,ironwood1 ,mi*42 ,i/hpem+1 ,mi*42 ,janesville1 ,wis42 ,kankakee1 ,ill42 ,k5o%a1 ,wis42 ,kewanee1 ,ill42 ,la,grange1 ,ill42 ,la,salle1 ,ill42 ,lud+ton1 ,mi*42 ,manit[oc1 ,wis42 ,mani/ee1 ,mi*42 ,m>9ette1 ,wis42 ,m>quette1 ,mi*42 ,m>%field1 ,wis42 ,maywood1 ,ill42 ,m5a%a1 ,wis42 ,m5dota1 ,ill42 ,m5om9ee1 ,mi*42 ,m5omonie1 ,wis42 ,m]rill1 ,wis42 ,monm\?1 ,ill42 ,morgan ,p>k1 ,ill42 ,monroe1 ,mi*42 ,m\nt ,clem5s1 ,mi*42 ,m\nt ,pleasant1 ,mi*42 ,ne5ah1 ,wis42 ,niles1 ,mi*42 ,ottawa1 ,ill42 ,owosso1 ,mi*42 ,p]u1 ,ill42 ,petoskey1 ,mi*42 ,pontiac1 ,mi*42 ,portage1 ,wis42 ,pr9ceton1 ,ill42 ,rh9el&]1 ,wis42 ,sag9aw-,we/ ,side1 ,mi*42 ,/4 ,*>les1 ,ill42 ,/4 ,johns1 ,mi*42 ,/4 ,joseph1 ,mi*42 ,sault ,/e4 ,m>ie1 ,mi*42 ,%eboygan1 ,wis42 ,s\? ,hav51 ,mi*42 ,/ev5s ,po9t1 ,wis42 ,/]l+1 ,ill42 ,/reator1 ,ill42 ,?ree ,riv]s1 ,mi*42 ,trav]se ,city1 ,mi*42 ,wat]t[n1 ,wis42 ,waukegan1 ,ill42 ,wauke%a1 ,wis42 ,wausau1 ,wis42 ,wauwatosa1 ,wis42 ,we/ ,bay ,city1 ,mi*42 ,:eaton1 ,ill42 ,:ite ,wat]1 ,wis42 ,wy&otte1 ,mi*42 ,ypsilanti1 ,mi*42 ,zion ,city1 ,ill4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,eigh? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,/4 ,paul1 ,m9n4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles are ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,dav5port1 ,i[a2 ,des ,mo9es1 ,i[a2 ,dubuque1 ,i[a2 ,dulu?1 ,m9n42 ,l9coln1 ,neb42 ,m9neapolis1 ,m9n42 ,omaha1 ,neb42 ,si\x ,city1 ,i[a2 ,s\? ,omaha1 ,neb42 ,/4 ,paul1 ,m9n4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,burl+ton1 ,i[a2 ,c$> ,bluffs1 ,i[a2 ,c\ncil ,bluffs1 ,i[a2 ,dav5port1 ,i[a2 ,des ,mo9es1 ,i[a2 ,dulu?1 ,m9n42 ,m9neapolis1 ,m9n42 ,omaha1 ,neb42 ,ottumwa1 ,i[a2 ,si\x ,city1 ,i[a2 ,si\x ,falls1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,s\? ,omaha1 ,neb42 ,f>go1 ,n4 ,dak42 ,keokuk1 ,i[a2 ,l9coln1 ,neb42 ,/4 ,paul1 ,m9n42 ,wat]loo1 ,i[a2 ,w9ona1 ,m9n42 ,york1 ,neb4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! secret>y ( ! bo>d1 room #ecb1 fif? floor1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,/4 ,paul1 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! application :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d1 room #ecb1 fif? floor1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,/4 ,paul1 prior to #d o'clock p4 m41 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices w be held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,ab]de51 ,s4 ,dak42 ,alb]t ,lea1 ,m9n42 ,ames1 ,i[a2 ,atlantic1 ,i[a2 ,au/91 ,m9n42 ,beatrice1 ,neb42 ,bism>ck1 ,n4 ,dak42 ,boone1 ,i[a2 ,bra9]d1 ,m9n42 ,c>roll1 ,i[a2 ,c$> ,falls1 ,i[a2 ,c5t]ville1 ,i[a2 ,*>les ,city1 ,i[a2 ,*]okee1 ,i[a2 ,cl>9da1 ,i[a2 ,cl9ton1 ,i[a2 ,cre/on1 ,i[a2 ,crook/on1 ,m9n42 ,deadwood1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,decorah1 ,i[a2 ,e/h]ville1 ,i[a2 ,fairbury1 ,neb42 ,fairfield1 ,i[a2 ,f>ibault1 ,m9n42 ,=t ,dodge1 ,i[a2 ,=t ,madison1 ,i[a2 ,f]gus ,falls1 ,m9n42 ,fremont1 ,neb42 ,gr& ,=ks1 ,n4 ,dak42 ,gr& ,isl&1 ,neb42 ,gr9nell1 ,i[a2 ,ha/+s1 ,neb42 ,huron1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,indep5d5ce1 ,i[a2 ,i[a ,city1 ,i[a2 ,i[a ,falls1 ,i[a2 ,jame/[n1 ,n4 ,dak42 ,ke>ney1 ,neb42 ,lead1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,lem>s1 ,i[a2 ,little ,falls1 ,m9n42 ,lyons1 ,i[a2 ,m>ion1 ,i[a2 ,m>%allt[n1 ,i[a2 ,mason ,city1 ,i[a2 ,mit*ell1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,m\nt ,pleasant1 ,i[a2 ,muscat9e1 ,i[a2 ,nebraska ,city1 ,neb42 ,newton1 ,i[a2 ,norfolk1 ,neb42 ,nor?field1 ,m9n42 ,oelwe91 ,i[a2 ,osage1 ,i[a2 ,oskaloosa1 ,i[a2 ,owatonna1 ,m9n42 ,r$ ,oak1 ,i[a2 ,r$ ,w+1 ,m9n42 ,ro*e/]1 ,m9n42 ,%5&oah1 ,i[a2 ,/4 ,cl\d1 ,m9n42 ,/illwat]1 ,m9n42 ,wa%+ton1 ,i[a2 ,wat]t[n1 ,s4 ,dak42 ,web/] ,city1 ,i[a2 ,lankton1 ,s4 ,dak4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,n9? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,kansas ,city1 ,mo42 ,little ,rock1 ,ark42 ,qu9cy1 ,ill42 ,/4 ,joseph1 ,mo42 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo42 ,spr+field1 ,ill42 ,topeka1 ,kans4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,at*ison1 ,kans42 ,bloom+ton1 ,ill42 ,danville1 ,ill42 ,decatur1 ,ill42 ,ea/ ,/4 ,l\is1 ,ill42 ,=t ,smi?1 ,ark42 ,jopl91 ,mo42 ,kansas ,city1 ,kans42 ,kansas ,city1 ,mo42 ,little ,rock1 ,ark42 ,oklahoma1 ,okla42 ,qu9cy1 ,ill42 ,/4 ,joseph1 ,mo42 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo42 ,spr+field1 ,ill42 ,spr+field1 ,mo42 ,topeka1 ,kans42 ,wi*ita1 ,kans4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y1 ,n9? ,u4 ,s4 ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 ,apprais]s' ,/ores ,build+1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo41 prior to #d4cj p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,abil5e1 ,kans42 ,alton1 ,ill42 ,ardmore1 ,ind4 ,t42 ,arkansas ,city1 ,kans42 ,belleville1 ,ill42 ,beloit1 ,ill42 ,cairo1 ,ill42 ,canton1 ,ill42 ,cape ,gir>deau1 ,mo42 ,c>rolton1 ,mo42 ,c>?age1 ,mo42 ,c5tralia1 ,ill42 ,*ampaign1 ,ill42 ,*anute1 ,kans42 ,*>le/on1 ,ill42 ,*illico!1 ,mo42 ,clay ,c5t]1 ,kans42 ,cl9ton1 ,ill42 ,cl9ton1 ,mo42 ,c(feyville1 ,kans42 ,columbia1 ,mo42 ,concordia1 ,kans42 ,elr5o1 ,okla42 ,emporia1 ,kans42 ,enid1 ,okla42 ,fayetteville1 ,ark42 ,=t ,scott1 ,kans42 ,fulton1 ,mo42 ,gal5a1 ,kans42 ,gir>d1 ,kans42 ,gre5ville1 ,ill42 ,gu?rie1 ,okla42 ,hannibal1 ,mo42 ,hel5a1 ,ark42 ,hiawa?a1 ,kans42 ,hoope/on1 ,ill42 ,hot ,spr+s1 ,ark42 ,hut*9son1 ,kans42 ,indep5d5ce1 ,kans42 ,indep5d5ce1 ,mo42 ,iola1 ,kans42 ,jacksonville1 ,ill42 ,jeff]son ,city1 ,mo42 ,jonesboro1 ,ark42 ,junction ,city1 ,kans42 ,kirksville1 ,mo42 ,lawr5ce1 ,kans42 ,lawton1 ,okla42 ,leav5wor?1 ,kans42 ,l9coln1 ,ill42 ,lit*field1 ,ill42 ,l\isiana1 ,mo42 ,macomb1 ,ill42 ,macon1 ,mo42 ,m>%all1 ,mo42 ,m>yville1 ,mo42 ,manhattan1 ,kans42 ,mc,pherson1 ,kans42 ,matoon1 ,ill42 ,muscogee1 ,ind4 ,t42 ,m\nt ,v]non1 ,ill42 ,mexico1 ,mo42 ,mob]ly1 ,mo42 ,murphysboro1 ,ill42 ,nevada1 ,mo42 ,newton1 ,kans42 ,ola!1 ,kans42 ,ottawa1 ,kans42 ,pana1 ,ill42 ,p>is1 ,ill42 ,p>sons1 ,kans42 ,pek91 ,ill42 ,p]ry1 ,okla42 ,p9e ,bluff1 ,ark42 ,pittsburg1 ,kans42 ,popl> ,bluff1 ,mo42 ,/4 ,*>les1 ,mo42 ,sal9a1 ,kans42 ,s$alia1 ,mo42 ,%awnee1 ,okla42 ,s\? ,mc,alester1 ,ind4 ,t42 ,taylorville1 ,ill42 ,tex>kana1 ,ark42 ,tr5ton1 ,mo42 ,urbana1 ,ill42 ,w>r5sburg1 ,mo42 ,webb ,city1 ,mo42 ,well+ton1 ,kans42 ,w9field1 ,kans4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,t5? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,au/91 ,tex42 ,beaumont1 ,tex42 ,dallas1 ,tex42 ,el ,paso1 ,tex42 ,=t ,wor?1 ,tex42 ,galve/on1 ,tex42 ,h\/on1 ,tex42 ,new ,orleans1 ,la42 ,san ,antonio1 ,tex42 ,%reveport1 ,la42 ,waco1 ,tex4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! ,secret>y1 ,t5? ,civil ,s]vice ,di/rict1 ,cu/om ,h\se1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,di/rict ,secret>y at ,new ,orleans1 ,la41 prior to #d4cj p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles are ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,dallas1 ,tex42 ,=t ,wor?1 ,tex42 ,galve/on1 ,tex42 ,h\/on1 ,tex42 ,new ,orleans1 ,la42 ,san ,antonio1 ,tex4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,abil5e1 ,tex42 ,alex&ria1 ,la42 ,am>illo1 ,tex42 ,baton ,r\ge1 ,la42 ,bonham1 ,tex42 ,cleburne1 ,tex42 ,corsicana1 ,tex42 ,cr[ley1 ,la42 ,d5ison1 ,tex42 ,ga9esville1 ,tex42 ,gre5ville1 ,tex42 ,hillsboro1 ,tex42 ,lake ,*>les1 ,la42 ,l>$o1 ,tex42 ,mc,kinney1 ,tex42 ,m>%all1 ,tex42 ,monroe1 ,la42 ,new ,ib]ia1 ,la42 ,pale/9e1 ,tex42 ,p>is1 ,tex42 ,%]man1 ,tex42 ,temple1 ,tex42 ,t]rell1 ,tex42 ,tyl]1 ,tex42 ,waxaha*ie1 ,tex42 ,wea!r=d1 ,tex4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,elev5? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,d5v]1 ,col4 ,at ! foll[+ (fices ! names ( male eligibles w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants = ^? (fices mu/ indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,colorado ,spr+s1 ,col42 ,d5v]1 ,col42 ,pueblo1 ,col42 ,salt ,lake ,city1 ,utah4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,salt ,lake ,city1 ,utah2 ,ogd51 ,utah2 ,pueblo1 ,col42 ,d5v]1 ,col42 ,colorado ,spr+s1 ,col4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t f ! ,secret>y ( ! ,bo>d ( ,u4 ,s4 ,civil ,s]vice ,exam9]s1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,d5v]1 ,col41 or f ! local secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,applications :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d at ,d5v]1 ,col41 prior to #d4cj p4 m4 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$ & application blanks are n giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,albuqu]que1 ,n4 ,mex42 ,asp51 ,col42 ,b\ld]1 ,col42 ,canon ,city1 ,col42 ,*ey5ne1 ,wyo42 ,cripple ,creek1 ,col42 ,durango1 ,col42 ,flor5ce1 ,col42 ,=t ,coll9s1 ,col42 ,gr& ,junction1 ,col42 ,greeley1 ,col42 ,l>amie1 ,wyo42 ,las ,vegas1 ,n4 ,mex42 ,leadville1 ,col42 ,logan1 ,utah2 ,pho5ix1 ,ariz42 ,prescott1 ,ariz42 ,provo ,city1 ,utah2 ,rocky=d1 ,col42 ,santa ,fe1 ,n4 ,mex42 ,%]idan1 ,wyo42 ,tr9idad1 ,col42 ,tucson1 ,ariz42 ,victor1 ,col4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,twelf? ,,di/rict4 ,headqu>t]s1 ,san ,francisco1 ,cal4 ,! "n ( ea* male eligible = ! foll[+-nam$ po/ (fices w be ent]$ on only "o regi/]1 namely1 ! cl]k or ! c>ri] regi/]1 & male applicants mu/ !re=e indicate 9 _! applications :e!r !y desire ! position ( cl]k or c>ri]3 ,los ,angeles1 ,oakl&1 ,sacram5to1 ,san ,francisco1 ,san ,jose1 ,cal42 ,butte1 ,mont42 ,portl&1 ,ore42 ,seattle1 ,wa%42 ,spokane1 ,wa%42 ,tacoma1 ,wa%4 ,see ,note #a1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+-nam$ (fices are held1 z f> z practicable1 on ! fir/ ,w$nesday or ,saturday aft] ! #ae? ( ,novemb] ( ea* ye>3 ,oakl& & ,san ,francisco1 ,cal41 to be held 9 ,san ,francisco2 ,fresno1 ,los ,angeles1 ,pasad5a1 ,sacram5to1 ,san ,diego1 ,san ,jose & ,/ockton1 ,cal41 9 ^? places1 respectively2 ,butte1 ,hel5a1 ,mont42 ,portl&1 ,ore42 ,seattle1 ,spokane1 ,tacoma1 ,wa%41 9 ^? places1 respectively4 ,blank =ms ( application may be obta9$ at any "t ei!r f ! secret>y ( ! bo>d1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,san ,francisco2 ! auxili>y secret>y at ! po/ (fice at ,san ,diego1 ,cal41 or f ! auxili>y secret>y at ! (fice :]e appo9tm5t is desir$4 ,! application :5 execut$ mu/ be fil$ ) ! secret>y ( ! bo>d1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,san ,francisco1 prior to #d o'clock p4 m41 on ! ?ird ,monday 9 ,octob]4 ,applications receiv$ aft] t "t w be fil$ = ! next subsequ5t exam9ation4 ,exam9ations = ! foll[+ (fices are held only :5 eligibles are ne$$1 & application blanks w n be giv5 out until ! exam9ations are ann\nc$3 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia3 ,alam$a1 ,bak]sfield1 ,b]keley1 ,*ico1 ,eureka1 ,han=d1 ,long ,bea*1 ,m>ysville1 ,napa1 ,palo ,alto1 ,petaluma1 ,pomona1 ,r$d+1 ,r$l&s1 ,riv]side1 ,san ,b]n>d9o1 ,san ,luis ,obispo1 ,san ,rafael1 ,santa ,ana1 ,santa ,b>b>a1 ,santa ,cruz1 ,santa ,rosa1 ,vallejo1 ,visalia1 ,watsonville4 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,nevada3 ,r5o4 ,ab]de51 ,wa%42 ,albany1 ,ore42 ,anaconda1 ,mont42 ,a/oria1 ,ore42 ,bak] ,city1 ,ore42 ,bell+ham1 ,wa%42 ,bill+s1 ,mont42 ,boise1 ,idaho2 ,bozeman1 ,mont42 ,eug5e1 ,ore42 ,ev]ett1 ,wa%42 ,great ,falls1 ,mont42 ,kalispell1 ,mont42 ,lewi/on1 ,idaho2 ,liv+/on1 ,mont42 ,miss\la1 ,mont42 ,mosc[1 ,idaho2 ,nor? ,yakima1 ,wa%42 ,olympia1 ,wa%42 ,p5dleton1 ,ore42 ,pocatello1 ,idaho2 ,salem1 ,ore42 ,! ,dalles1 ,ore42 ,walla ,walla1 ,wa%4 ,see ,note #b1 ,fir/ ,di/rict4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,exam9ation ,,9 ,,! ,,f> ,,ea/4 ,regulations ,diff] f ,^? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--,m\nt$ ,m5 9 ! ,isl& ,=ce4 ,! ,civil ,s]vice regulations = ! ,po/al ,s]vice 9 ! ,philipp9e ,isl&s v>y consid]ably f ^? = ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,!re is only "o exam9ation--t ( lett] c>ri]4 ,c>ri]s are divid$ into two classes1 m\nt$ & unm\nt$4 ,! entrance sal>y ( an unm\nt$ c>ri] is #cfj4 ,! high] classes are fill$ by promotion4 ,all ! c>ri]s mu/ furni% _! own uni=ms1 z 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :ile ! m\nt$ c>ri]s mu/ provide _! own conveyances4 ,bo? conveyances & uni=ms are subject to inspection & mu/ be approv$ by ! ,director ( ,po/s4 ,! exam9ation consi/s ( te/s 9 spell+1 ari?metic1 p5man%ip1 copy+ f pla9 copy1 location ( build+s1 /reets1 plazas1 etc41 9 ! ,city ( ,manila1 read+ addresses & simple te/s 9 ,engli%4 ,! foll[+ is an example ( ! que/ions ask$ by ! ,philipp9e exam9]s 9 an exam9ation = lett] c>ri]3 ,spell+4--,"q1 ,column1 ,regul>1 ,possible1 ,preci\s1 ,gu>dian1 ,entrance1 ,sep>ate1 ,(ficial1 ,eag]1 ,pati5ce1 ,position1 ,exce$1 ,language1 ,expla91 ,bus9ess1 ,receive1 ,copyi/1 ,c]tify1 ,specim54 ,ari?metic4--#a4 ,add ! foll[+ numb]s3 #g1hbj1 #adj1 #faf1dhg1 #ah1jba1gfb1 #e1cbi1def1 #e1fdg1hic1 #dcb1hij1 #bc1egh1icb1 & #de1jjd4 ,f ! sum ( ^! numb]s extract #h1fda1gfb4 #b4 ,multiply #gid4d by #dej-c_/e1 & divide ! product by #di4fe4 #c4 ,a cl]k receiv$ a sal>y ( #gbj a ye>4 ,he sp5t #c_/e ( x = bo>d1 #a_/d ( ! rema9d] = clo?+1 & #add = all o!r exp5ses4 ,h[ mu* did he save8 #d4 ,an op5 c\rt conta9s #afj sq4 yds4 ,h[ _m /ones #i in*es squ>e w be requir$ to pave x8 7#a1bif sq4 94 equals #a sq4 yd47 #e4 ,a ,manila groc] import$ #a1jhc p\nds ( butt] at #ci c5ts a p\nd & sold x at #e_/ac m ?an x co/4 ,if 8 exp5ses 7 #cf4dg1 :at 0 8 net pr(it8 ,lett] ,writ+4--,two subjects = lett] writ+ are giv51 & ! competitor may select ei!r ^u :i* to write a lett] ( n less ?an #abe words4 ,! ex]cise 9 lett] writ+ is design$ *iefly to te/ ! competitor's skill 9 composition4 ,p5man%ip4--,! rat+ on p5man%ip is det]m9$ by legibility1 neatness1 rapidity & g5]al appe>ance1 & by correctness & uni=mity 9 ! =mation ( words1 lett]s & punctuation m>ks 9 ! ex]cise 9 copy+ f pla9 copy4 ,no p>ticul> /yle ( p5man%ip is pref]r$4 ,copy+ f ,pla9 ,copy4--,c&idates 7 requir$ to make an exact copy ( ! foll[+3 8,! hemp tree 9 ! ,philipp9es rea*es an av]age height ( #aj feet4 ,x is a native plant1 ! /em ( :i* is inclos$ 9 lay]s ( half-r\nd petioles4 ,! hemp fib] is extract$ f ^! petioles1 :i*1 :5 cut d[n1 are sep>at$ into /rips #e to #f in*es wide1 & drawn "u a knife atta*$ at "o end by a h+e to a block ( wood1 :ile ! o!r end is susp5d$ f ! extremity ( a flexible /ick4 ,! b[ t5ds to raise ! knife & a cord atta*$ to ! same end ( ! knife1 & a treadle is s arrang$ t1 by a movem5t ( ! foot1 ! op]ator c br+ ! knife to "w on ! hemp petiole ) ! pressure he *ooses40 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,rules ,,= ,,lett] ,,c>ri]s4 ,h[ ,mail ,mu/ ,be ,deliv]$--,"w ( ,sub/itutes--,requirem5ts1 ,uni=ms1 ,etc4 ,lett] c>ri]s & sub/itute lett] c>ri]s are appo9t$ by ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al on ! nom9ation ( ! po/ma/]4 ,selection ( p]sons = appo9tm5t z sub/itute lett] c>ri]s mu/ be made by ! po/ma/] f ! c>ri]s' eligible regi/] 9 ! mann] prescrib$ by ! ,civil ,s]vice ,rules & ! nom9ations submitt$ to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y71 on ,=m #aaja1 toge!r ) ! c]tificate = orig9al appo9tm5t1 ,po/al ,s]vice1 ,=m #ade1 issu$ by ! local ,civil ,s]vice ,bo>d4 ,:5 two or m p]sons are nom9at$ on ! same day = appo9tm5t z sub/itute lett] c>ri]1 _! s5iority %all be det]m9$ by _! /&+1 or rat+1 on ! eligible regi/]1 & n by ! ord] ( _! selection4 ,a vacancy 9 ! regul> =ce mu/ be fill$ by ! promotion ( ! s5ior sub/itute1 :om ! po/ma/] %all nom9ate = appo9tm5t on ,=m #aaja4 ,:5 a vacancy occurs 9 ! regul> =ce & !re are no sub/itute lett] c>ri]s ! nom9ation = appo9tm5t to fill su* vacancy %all be made 9 ! mann] prescrib$ 9 ! appo9tm5t ( sub/itute lett] c>ri]s4 ,! selection ( lett] c>ri]s & sub/itute lett] c>ri]s at new free deliv]y (fices1 ^u _! e/abli%m5t1 is made f ! c>ri]s' eligible regi/] by ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al4 ,:5 a vacancy occurs or an em]g5cy arises necessitat+ ! imm$iate appo9tm5t ( a lett] c>ri] & !re are no available sub/itutes1 & ! eligible regi/] conta9s less ?an ?ree names1 ! po/ma/] may nom9ate1 = tempor>y appo9tm5t n to exce$ n9ety days1 any p]son ( good "* :o is )9 ! age limitations4 ,a po/ma/] is n requir$ to1 b may make a selection f an eligible regi/] conta9+ less ?an ?ree names4 ,re9/atem5ts to ! s]vice w only be made 9 accordance ) ,rule ,,ix4 ( ! ,civil ,s]vice ,rules4 ,applications = re9/atem5t to ! s]vice mu/ be made ?r\gh ! po/ma/] to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y74 ,if ! application be favorably consid]$1 ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al w make requisition on ! ,civil ,s]vice ,commission = a c]tificate = re9/atem5t4 ,:]e an applicant = re9/atem5t is an honorably dis*>g$ soldi] or sailor ( ! late ,civil ,w> or w> ) ,spa9 he mu/ give ! numb] ( ! company & ! regim5t 9 :i* he s]v$1 &1 if possible1 transmit ?r\gh ! po/ma/] ! c]tificate ( 8 honorable dis*>ge f ! milit>y or naval s]vice4 ,transf]s f ! grade ( cl]k to t ( c>ri] 9 ! same (fice may be made1 provid$ !y are effect$ by ex*ange ( positions1 & ! cl]ks to be transf]r$ are physically able to p]=m ! duties ( a c>ri]1 b transf]s f ! cl]ical =ce to vacancies 9 ! lett] c>ri] =ce w n be p]mitt$1 except 9 cases :]e1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! s]vice w be subs]v$4 ,! transf] ( a c>ri] f "o (fice to ano!r w n be p]mitt$ unless x is %[n by ! sworn /atem5t ( a reputable physician t ! heal? ( ! c>ri] or ( a memb] ( 8 imm$iate family requires a *ange ( climate1 & t ! transf] is desir$ on t acc\nt4 ,applications = transf] mu/ be indors$ by ! po/ma/] & transmitt$ by him to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y71 ) a full /atem5t ( ! circum/ances surr\nd+ ea* case4 ,resignations ( lett] c>ri]s & sub/itute lett] c>ri]s mu/ be made 9 writ+ & =w>d$ to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y74 ,no resignation reque/$ by ! po/ma/]1 or by anyone = him1 w be accept$4 ,lett] c>ri]s w n be remov$ except = j cause1 ^u writt5 *>ges fil$ ) ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y71 ( :i* !y %all be giv5 due notice & all[$ full opportunity = def5se4 ,! *>ges %all specifically set =? alleg$ del9qu5cy or misconduct1 giv+ ! date & place ( ! occurr5ce4 ,e lett] c>ri] %all give bonds1 ) sureties1 to be approv$ by ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 = ! safe cu/ody & deliv]y ( all mail matt]1 & ! fai?ful acc\nt & paym5t ( all money receiv$ by him4 ,ea* lett] c>ri] & sub/itute lett] c>ri] %all1 at ! "t ( 8 appo9tm5t1 give bond 9 ! sum ( "o ?\s& doll>s4 ,x is pref]r$ t bonds furni%$ by "o ( ! surety companies au?oriz$ to act z sureties on (ficial bonds be giv54 ,! orig9al bonds ( two or m c>ri]s or sub/itutes1 appo9t$ at ! same "t1 may be giv5 on a blanket or s*$ule =m4 ,lett] c>ri]s transf]r$ f "o po/ (fice to ano!r1 & sub/itutes promot$ to be regul> c>ri]s1 mu/ file new bonds1 _! =m] bonds t]m9at+ on ! date ( su* transf] or promotion4 ,a li/ ( ! companies au?oriz$ to act z sole surety on (ficial bonds w be furni%$ ^u application to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y74 ,all bonds ( c>ri]s mu/ be fil$ ) ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y74 ,e c>ri]1 be=e beg9n+ active s]vice1 %all take ! (ficial oa? prescrib$ 9 ,section #bjg1 :i* oa? w be reta9$ on ! files ( ! local po/ (fice1 subject to ! call ( ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al or to inspection by a po/ (fice inspector or o!r (fic] ( ! ,po/ ,(fice ,dep>tm5t4 ,uni=ms ( ,c>ri]s4 ,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al may prescribe a uni=m dress to be worn by lett] c>ri]s1 & any p]son n connect$ ) ! lett] c>ri] bran* ( ! ,po/al ,s]vice :o %all we> ! uni=m :i* may be prescrib$ %all = e su* (f5se be puni%able by a f9e ( n m ?an "o hundr$ doll>s1 or by imprisonm5t = n m ?an six mon?s1 or bo?4 ,lett] c>ri]s & sub/itutes mu/ procure uni=ms at _! own exp5se4 ,po/ma/]s w advise & assi/ !m 9 obta9+ well-fitt+ suits ( ! prescrib$ mat]ial & at ! be/ t]ms4 ,uni=ms made accord+ to ! foll[+ specifications mu/ be worn by all lett] c>ri]s3 ,= ,w9t] ,uni=m4 ,coat4--,a d\ble-brea/$1 squ>e-corn] sack coat1 ) lapels1 & made ( blui%-gray wor/$ or s]ge1 t]m9at+ two-?irds ( ! di/ance f ! top ( ! hipbone to ! knee1 ) a pocket at ea* side & "o on ! left brea/1 all outside1 ) flaps #b-c_/d to #c in*es wide1 ) l5g? to suit height ( we>]1 say1 #f-a_/b to #g in*es2 coat to be pip$ ) ! be/ grade mohair braid1 #a_/af in* project+1 to be ins]t$ betwe5 edges2 t5 brass buttons ) ! design ( ?is ,dep>tm5t 7lett] c>ri] 9 uni=m1 ) mail bag on %\ld] & lett] 9 uplift$ h&1 or pres5t design ) lett]s 8,p4 ,o4 ,d40 b5ea?71 d[n ! front to button to ! neck1 & cord pip+ ar\nd ! sleeves1 #b-a_/b in*es f ! bottom1 to correspond ) pip+ on ! edge2 two circul> buttons 7ve/ size7 on sleeve ( coat1 equidi/ant bel[ cord on sleeve2 on "r %\ld] a brass hook #a-a_/b in*es long by #c_/d in* wide1 to be two in*es above sleeve seam1 to reta9 /rap ( mail bag 9 its position2 coat to be l9$ ) a durable all-wool flannel4 ,tr\s]s4--,( same mat]ial & color ( coat1 ) f9e black broadclo? pip+1 #a_/d in* wide1 d[n ! outside seam4 ,side & two hip pockets1 to be made ( /rong1 durable mat]ial4 ,ve/4--,a s+le-brea/$ ve/ ( same mat]ial & color z coat & tr\s]s1 ) sev5 circul>1 brass buttons 7ve/ size71 ) ! lett]s 8,p4 ,o4 ,d40 ^u ! face4 ,f\r pockets on outside1 two on brea/1 & two at wai/1 & "o on inside4 ,ov]coat or ,cape4--,a rev]sible cape 7deta*$ f ! coat7 rea*+ to ! cuff ( ! coat sleeve :5 ! arm is ext5d$1 ( ! same mat]ial & color on "o side1 & gutta-p]*a clo? on ! o!r side1 ) five buttons1 ! same z on ! coat1 d[n ! front1 & b\nd entirely r\nd ) black mohair pip+2 or an ov]coat ( ! same mat]ial & color1 trimm$ to correspond ) ! coat1 ) five brass buttons d[n ! front ( ! same size & design z ! coat button4 ,x %all n be obligatory on ! c>ri]s to we> ei!r1 b :5ev] additional cov]+ is ne$$ ! po/ma/] ( ea* city w decide1 9 accordance ) ! wi%es ( ! majority ( ! c>ri]s1 :i* %all be worn1 z bo? mu/ n be worn 9 ! same city4 ,= ,summ] ,we>4 ,coat4--,s+le-brea/$1 /raight-front sack1 ) squ>e corn]s1 skeleton made1 ( blui%-gray flannel1 or a light-weight blui%-gray wor/$ or s]ge1 & t]m9at+ two-?irds di/ance f top ( hipbone to knee1 ) lapels 7m$ium roll7 made to button ov] ! brea/2 ?ree pockets outside1 ) flaps1 "o on ea* side & "o on left brea/4 ,coat to be b\nd ) black mohair pip+1 #a_/af in* projection1 & five buttons d[n front1 f\r buttons to button1 & "o at top1 "u lapel ( coat4 ,tr\s]s4--,same mat]ial & color z coat1 ) black clo? cord1 #a_/d in* wide1 d[n ! outside seam4 ,side & two hip pockets1 to be made ( /rong & durable mat]ial4 ,ve/4--,same mat]ial & color z coat & tr\s]s1 pip$ same z coat1 ) coll> cut to op5 same height z coat1 & five regulation buttons d[n ! front4 ,ve/ may be omitt$ 9 ,summ]4 ,dur+ ! heat$ t]m po/ma/]s may p]mit lett] c>ri]s to we> a neat %irt or loose-fitt+ bl\se1 in/ead ( coat & ve/1 ! same to be made ( light-gray *ambray1 g+ham1 light-gray *eviot1 or o!r light-gray wa%able mat]ial1 to be worn ) turn-d[n coll>1 d>k tie1 & neat belt1 all to be uni=m at ea* (fice4 ,all g>m5ts mu/ be sew$ ) pure-dye sew+ silk1 & ! g>m5ts mu/ be f9i%$ 9 a prop] & workmanlike mann] & goods ?or\ghly %runk4 ,c>ri]s mu/ be designat$ by numb]1 & nickel-plat$ figures n9e-sixte5?s ( an in* 9 l5g?1 surm\nt$ by a metallic wrea?1 mu/ be worn1 on ! hat1 cap1 or helmet1 ! design & patt]n to be uni=m at all (fices1 & to be reg>d$ z a "p ( ! c>ri]'s uni=m4 ,l5g? ( s]vice z lett] c>ri]s %all be indicat$ on ! c>ri]'s uni=ms by />s1 z foll[s3 ,five ye>s' s]vice1 "o black silk />4 ,t5 ye>s' s]vice1 two black silk />s4 ,fifte5 ye>s' s]vice1 "o r$ silk />4 ,tw5ty ye>s' s]vice1 two r$ silk />s4 ,tw5ty-five ye>s' s]vice1 "o silv] />4 ,?irty ye>s' s]vice1 two silv] />s4 ,=ty ye>s' s]vice1 two gold />s4 ,all />s w be ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet] & plac$ "o-half in* above black braid on ea* sleeve1 equidi/ant betwe5 seams4 ,po/ma/]s ( free deliv]y (fices w cause a c>eful inspection ( c>ri]s' uni=ms to be made twice a ye>4 ,a c>ri] %\ld n be requir$ to buy a new suit or any "p !re(1 unless ! po/ma/]1 aft] inspection1 decides t x is necess>y 9 ord] to ma9ta9 a uni=m & neat appe>ance ( ! =ce4 ,p]=mance ( ,s]vice4 ,all lett] c>ri]s at free deliv]y (fices %all be entitl$ to leave ( abs5ce1 n to exce$ fifte5 days 9 ea* ye>1 )\t loss ( pay4 ,! words 8ea* ye>0 mean fiscal ye> 7,july #a/ to ,june #cj?1 inclusive71 & c>ri]s 9 ! s]vice on ! fir/ day ( ,july are entitl$ to receive fifte5 days' vacation1 inclusive ( ,sundays & holidays1 at any "t dur+ ! ye> :5 ! po/ma/] c be/ sp>e !m4 ,c>ri]s ent]+ ! s]vice aft] ! fir/ day ( ,july are entitl$ to a pro rata leave ( abs5ce dur+ ! rema9d] ( ! fiscal ye>1 equal to "o & a qu>t] days = ea* mon?4 ,c>ri]s s]v+ z memb]s ( ! local ,civil ,s]vice ,bo>ds dur+ exam9ations1 z memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,militia ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or z witnesses = ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c\rts1 %all be giv5 leave ) full pay dur+ necess>y abs5ce occasion$ by su* s]vice4 ,po/ma/]s may1 9 addition to ! leave ( abs5ce provid$ by law1 grant a leave ( abs5ce )\t pay to c>ri]s 9 cases ( illness1 disability receiv$ 9 ! s]vice1 or o!r urg5t necessity1 su* leave n to exce$ ?irty days4 ,an application = a leave ( abs5ce to cov] a long] p]iod ( "t mu/ be made to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y7 = susp5sion ) loss ( pay1 or = removal f ! s]vice1 z ! circum/ances may require4 ,:5 regul> c>ri]s are abs5t f duty = any cause1 _! places %all be suppli$ by sub/itute c>ri]s4 ,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al is au?oriz$ to employ1 :5 necess>y1 dur+ ! "t su* fifte5 days' leave ( abs5ce is grant$ to a lett] c>ri]1 su* numb] ( sub/itute lett] c>ri]s z may be deem$ advisable1 :o %all be paid = ! s]vices r5d]$ at ! rate ( six hundr$ doll>s p] annum4 ,sub/itute c>ri]s %all be assign$ to duty by ! po/ma/]1 or 8 repres5tative1 & mu/ nev] be call$ into s]vice by c>ri]s1 except 9 cases ( urg5t necessity1 :5 x is pla9ly impossible to notify ! po/ma/] 9 "t1 ei!r by telephone or mess5g]4 ,sub/itute lett] c>ri]s w be paid "o doll> p] annum1 payable qu>t]ly4 ,!y also receive pay at ! rate ( #fjj p] annum :5 s]v+ 9 place ( c>ri]s :o h be5 grant$ annual leave ( abs5ce4 ,! pro rata sal>y ( c>ri]s = :om !y s]ve :o are abs5t )\t pay is also giv5 to !m1 z well z ! pro rata sal>y ( c>ri]s :o are grant$ leave ( abs5ce ) full pay 9 ord] t !y may s]ve z memb]s ( local ,civil ,s]vice ,bo>ds 9 conduct+ exam9ations1 z witnesses = ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ,unit$ ,/ates c\rts1 or z memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,militia ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 ,:5 sub/itutes s]ve = regul> c>ri]s on ,sunday & p]=m ! same am\nt ( "w ! regul> c>ri] w\ld h p]=m$ on t day1 !y receive a full day's pay4 ,h\rs ( ,s]vice = ,c>ri]s4 ,eight h\rs con/itutes a day's "w = lett] c>ri]s 9 cities or po/al di/ricts connect$ !re)1 = :i* !y receive ! same pay z is paid = a day's "w ( a great] numb] ( h\rs4 ,if any lett] c>ri] is employ$ a great] numb] ( h\rs p] day ?an eight he is paid extra = ! same 9 proportion to ! sal>y fix$ by law4 ,po/ma/]s prep>e1 = ! guidance ( c>ri]s 9 _! "w1 a "t s*$ule made on ! basis ( eight h\rs' "w ea* day1 & s arrang$ z to provide only su* "t z is absolutely necess>y = ! legitimate (fice duties ( ea* c>ri]4 ,! h\rs ( daily s]vice ne$ n be consecutive4 ,no c>ri] is s*$ul$ = m "w ?an he c p]=m dur+ eight h\rs4 ,c>ri]s ne$ n be requir$ to consume exactly eight h\rs ea* day1 b z ne>ly su* "t z practicable1 consid]+ ! v>y+ am\nt ( mail to be h&l$ on diff]5t days4 ,po/ma/]s mu/ n direct or p]mit c>ri]s to "w ov]time1 & are held acc\ntable !re=4 ,lett] c>ri]s mu/ n report prior to s*$ule "t = ! fir/ trip ( ! day1 nor = ! beg9n+ ( a trip foll[+ a 8sw+40 ,c>ri]s mu/ n rema9 at _! desks nor 9 ! work+ room ( ! (fice dur+ a 8sw+0 or int]val betwe5 trips1 nor dur+ ! d9n] h\r2 nei!r mu/ !y rema9 9 ! po/ (fice aft] complet+ ! la/ trip ( ! day4 ,c>ri]s engag$ exclusively 9 ! collection s]vice mu/ n rema9 9 ! workroom ( ! (fice except :ile deposit+ & fac+ ! mail collect$ by !m4 ,c>ri]s mu/ regi/] on ! automatic clock regi/] ^u report+1 leav+1 return+ & end+ = ea* trip :i* beg9s & ends at ! po/ (fice4 ,! "t f ! clock tapes is copi$ into ! "t book or pa/$ into a suitable book & pres]v$1 & con/itutes ! (ficial record ( "t4 ,%\ld ! clock regi/] be out ( ord] ! "t record$ by c>ri]s on _! daily trip reports is ent]$ 9 ! "t book4 ,"o c>ri] mu/ n regi/] on ! clock = ano!r4 ,if ?is rule is violat$ bo? ! c>ri]s conc]n$ w be remov$4 ,! "t ( report+1 leav+1 return+ & end+ = ea* trip mu/ also be record$ by ! c>ri]s on _! daily trip reports2 ! entries on ^! reports mu/ be made at ! beg9n+ & end ( ea* trip1 & mu/ n be def]r$ until ! close ( ! day4 ,:5 collections are made 9 ! morn+1 on ! c>ri]'s way to ! (fice1 ! fir/ & second entries on ! trip report mu/ be ! "t ( op5+ ! fir/ box4 ,:5 a c>ri] completes 8 deliv]y on 8 r\te & does n return to ! po/ (fice ! "t record$ on 8 trip report = return+ & end+ on t trip mu/ be ! "t ( 8 la/ piece ( mail4 ,:]e c>ri]s are unable to deliv] all mail matt] tak5 out on ! la/ trip ( ! day )\t mak+ ov]time1 !y mu/ return to ! po/ (fice )9 ! eight h\rs prescrib$ ) ! und]/&+ t !y make a full report to ! sup]9t5d5t ( ! /ation1 & a full /atem5t w also be made on ! trip report ( ! day4 ,c>ri]s are requir$ to deliv] all mail tak5 out on ! e>li] trips1 ev5 ?\gh su* deliv]y necessitates exce$+ ! "t all[$ by ! s*$ules = su* trips1 unless collections are made = an important dispat*1 9 :i* ev5t ! latt] mu/ be met & mail rema9+ undeliv]$ w be deliv]$ on ! foll[+ trip4 ,e lett] c>ri] mu/ keep a r\te book1 :i* %\ld be a complete directory ( ! p]sons s]v$ by him1 & all *anges ( address %\ld be po/$ daily4 ,c>ri]s mu/ record daily 9 _! log books ! disposition made ( all undeliv]$ mail4 ,! =w>d+ ( mail1 & notify+ publi%]s ( *anges ( address is cl]ical "w1 & %\ld n be p]=m$ by c>ri]s4 ,c>ri]s are n p]mitt$ to p]=m cl]ical "w4 ,_! "w mu/ be conf9$ to ! collection & deliv]y ( mail2 ! r\t+ ( mail = deliv]y2 ! mak+ up or 8logg+0 ( undeliv]$ matt]2 receipt+ = & ! record+ ( regi/]$ mail2 po/+ r\te books2 ! fac+ ( mail collect$ by !m1 &1 at (fices :]e h&-fe$ cancel+ ma*9es are us$1 ! fac+ ( mail directly into su* ma*9es1 & to duty at c>ri]s' deliv]y w9d[s4 ,9 ! p]=mance ( _! duties lett] c>ri]s mu/ be civil1 prompt & oblig+4 ,c>ri]s mu/ att5d quietly & dilig5tly to _! duties1 & "u no circum/ances mu/ !y loit] or /op to conv]se on _! r\tes1 & !y mu/ refra9 f l\d talk+1 pr(ane language1 & smok+ 9 ! (fice or on _! r\tes4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n solicit1 9 p]son or ?r\gh o!rs1 contributions ( money1 gifts1 or pres5ts2 issue addresses1 complim5t>y c>ds1 pr9ts1 publications1 or any sub/itute !re= int5d$ or calculat$ to induce ! public to make !m gifts or pres5ts2 di/ribute1 (f] = sale1 or collect ! proce$s ( ! sale ( tickets to !atres1 balls1 conc]ts1 fairs1 or any o!r ent]ta9m5t2 issue = pr(it s\v5irs or po/al h&books1 or 9 any mann] co-op]ate ) or assi/ ! publi%]s ( s\v5irs or po/al h&books to secure ! patronage ( ! public2 compile city directories = public use or assi/ publi%]s to compile ! same2 borr[ money f patrons on _! r\tes2 or contract debts :i* !y h no reasonable prospect ( be+ able to pay4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n engage 9 any bus9ess dur+ _! prescrib$ h\rs ( s]vice1 or conduct any bus9ess aft] h\rs :i* (f]s ! temptation to solicit patronage on _! r\tes1 or :i*1 by reason ( _! position 9 ! ,gov]nm5t s]vice1 gives !m special advantage ov] competitors1 su* z book canvass+1 solicit+ insurance1 sell+ sew+ ma*9es1 or o!r k9dr$ occupations4 ,lett] c>ri]s may be reprim&$1 susp5d$ ) loss ( pay1 or remov$ f ! s]vice = infractions ( ! ,po/al ,laws & ,regulations1 ( ord]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 & ( ord]s ( po/ma/]s n inconsi/5t !re)1 z ! nature or gravity ( ! (f5ses may require4 ,all reprim&s & susp5sions mu/ be report$ to ! ,fir/ ,assi/ant ,po/ma/] ,g5]al 7,division ( ,free ,deliv]y7 = approval & entry 9 ! c>ri]s' effici5cy record4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,deliv]y ,,& ,,collect+ ,,( ,,mail ,,by ,,c>ri]s4 ,! regulations z to ! deliv]y ( mail matt] w apply to ! deliv]y ( su* matt] by lett] c>ri]s1 except :]e inapplicable or z o!rwise modifi$4 ,c>ri]s mu/ be c>eful to deliv] mail to ! p]sons = :om x is int5d$1 or to "s "o au?oriz$ to receive x4 ,!y w1 9 case ( d\bt1 make inquiry ) ! view ( asc]ta9+ ! own]4 ,fail+ 9 ?is1 ! mail w be return$ to ! (fice1 to be dispos$ ( z ! po/ma/] may direct4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n deliv] mail matt] to patrons 9 ! /reet1 unless su* deliv]y c be made )\t unreasonable delay4 ,mail matt] mu/ n be deliv]$ by c>ri]s 9 boxes or o!r receptacles :i* are n occupi$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by ! addressees unless expressly ord]$ by ! po/ma/]4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n ?r[ mail matt] into w9d[s or halls1 unless specially in/ruct$ to d s4 ,!y mu/ r+ ! bell1 wait a reasonable "t = an answ]1 & deliv] ! mail to "s "o ( ! h\sehold 9 ! habit ( receiv+ x4 ,patrons :o repeat$ly fail to respond promptly to ! c>ri]'s r+ mu/ be report$ to ! po/ma/]4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n ent] any h\se :ile on _! trips1 except 9 ! dis*>ge ( _! (ficial duties4 ,mail matt] mu/ n be deliv]$ by c>ri]s :i* has n pass$ ?r\gh ! po/ (fice or /ation ) :i* !y are connect$4 ,mail matt] intru/$ to c>ri]s mu/ n be exhibit$ to p]sons o!r ?an ^? address$1 except on ! ord] ( ! po/ma/] or "s "o au?oriz$ to act = him4 ,lett]s = deliv]y mu/ n be c>ri$ by c>ri]s 9 _! pockets4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n deviate f ! respective r\tes4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n /op = _! meals :ile on _! trips4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n ?r[ away or improp]ly dispose ( mail matt]1 h[ev] trifl+ or unimportant x may appe> to !m4 ,/amps mu/ n be remov$ f mail matt] ( any class :atev] intru/$ to c>ri]s = deliv]y or collect$ by !m = mail+4 ,m\nt$ c>ri]s mu/ dism\nt & deliv] ! mail at ! doors ( resid5ces1 except 9 cases :]e ! patrons on _! r\tes cons5t to respond to _! call & receive ! mail at ! sidewalk4 ,c>ri]s are n requir$ to deliv] mail at resid5ces :]e vici\s dogs are p]mitt$ to run at l>ge4 ,p]sons keep+ su* dogs mu/ call at ! po/ (fice = _! mail4 ,c>ri]s mu/ collect & promptly return to ! po/ma/] all po/age due on mail intru/$ to !m = deliv]y1 z indicat$ by ! po/age-due /amps atta*$4 ,su* mail matt] mu/ n be deliv]$ until ! po/age due %all h be5 paid4 ,:5 c>ri]s mak+ collections f lett] boxes f9d t x w be impossible on any "o trip to c>ry to ! po/ (fice ! cont5ts ( all ! boxes on _! r\tes1 pref]5ce mu/ be giv5 to mail matt] ( ! fir/ class4 ,newspap]s & packages plac$ on ! tops ( lett] boxes %\ld be collect$ :5 x c be done )\t ov]load+ ! mail sacks & prev5t+ ! prompt collection ( mail matt] prop]ly deposit$ 9 ! boxes4 ,c>ri]s mu/1 :ile on _! r\tes1 receive lett]s ) po/age /amps affix$1 h&$ !m = mail+1 b !y %\ld n delay ! deliv]ies by wait+ = su* lett]s4 ,money to pay po/age on lett]s h&$ !m = mail+ mu/ n be accept$1 except z provid$ = 9 ! use ( ! /amp-sell+ envelope 9 connection ) h\se-to-h\se deliv]y & collection boxes4 ,c>ri]s %\ld also receive o!r small articles ( mailable matt] ) po/age prop]ly prepaid1 b !y %\ld refuse to receive packages t are cumb]some on acc\nt ( size1 %ape or weight1 especially :5 ! c>ry+ ( su* packages w\ld int]f]e ) ! prompt deliv]y ( mail & ! collections f lett] boxes4 ,c>ri]s mu/ receive & regi/] all lett]s & packages ( fir/-class matt] t are n cumb]some on acc\nt ( size1 %ape or weight1 & prop]ly (f]$ !m = regi/ration1 & mu/ give ! regulation receipt !re=4 ,c>ri]s mu/ enc\rage ! regi/ration ( valuable fir/-class matt] by patrons on _! r\tes4 ,po/ma/]s may p]mit c>ri]s to sell po/age /amps or /amp$ envelopes 9 limit$ quantities2 b _! deliv]ies or collections mu/ n be delay$ 9 mak+ *ange4 ,c>ri]s mu/ n return1 "u any circum/ances1 to any p]son1 any lett] or lett]s1 said to h be5 deposit$ 9 a lett] box1 or :i* h come into ! cu/ody ( ! c>ri] 9 a regul> way4 ,an applicant = ! return ( su* mail %\ld be direct$ to ! po/ma/]4 ,aft] ! la/ daily deliv]y c>ri]s mu/ return to ! po/ (fice or /ation ) :i* !y are connect$ _! sat*els & all mail t c n be deliv]$4 ,c>ri]s may be p]mitt$ to take _! sat*els home ) !m direct f _! r\tes :51 9 ! op9ion ( ! po/ma/]1 ! int]e/s ( ! s]vice w be promot$ !reby1 b undeliv]$ mail matt] rema9+ 9 sat*els mu/ fir/ be deposit$ 9 ! ne>e/ lett] box4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,special ,,deliv]y ,,mess5g]s4 ,*ance = ,boys f ,?irte5 ,ye>s ( ,age to ,ent] ,po/ ,(fice ,s]vice4 ,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al may1 9 8 discretion1 require ! deliv]y ( special deliv]y matt] to be made entirely by special mess5g]s4 ,9 ,new ,york ,city1 h[ev]1 ?is is done solely by employes 9 ! s]vice4 ,at free deliv]y (fices po/ma/]s w1 f "t to "t1 employ z _m mess5g]s z 9 _! judgm5t may be necess>y to secure prompt deliv]y ( special matt]4 ,none b tru/wor?y boys ov] #ac ye>s ( age %\ld be employ$4 ,! =ce ( special deliv]y mess5g]s 9 ea* (fice %\ld be s arrang$ t a suitable numb] may always be on h& to secure imm$iate deliv]y ( all special deliv]y matt] at any "t )9 ! prescrib$ h\r ( ! day4 ,ea* mess5g]1 be=e ent]+ ^u 8 duties1 mu/ take ! oa? prescrib$ by law on ! blank furni%$4 ,sub/itute lett] c>ri]s1 :5 n on duty 9 place ( regul> c>ri]s1 may be employ$ z mess5g]s 9 ! special deliv]y s]vice1 & receive ! same comp5sation z o!r mess5g]s2 b su* employm5t mu/ n int]f]e ) ! "w ( ! po/ (fice or free deliv]y4 ,:]e deliv]y ( special deliv]y matt] c n be promptly made by regul> special deliv]y mess5g]s1 po/ma/]s may cause su* deliv]y to be made by any regul> cl]k or employe1 :o w be all[$ ! same comp5sation1 & be paid & give receipt !re=e 9 ! same mann] z regul> mess5g]s4 ,any p]son employ$ to make imm$iate deliv]y ( lett]s or o!r mail matt]1 %all be deem$ an employee ( ! ,po/al ,s]vice1 :e!r he may h be5 sworn or n1 or tempor>ily or p]man5tly employ$1 & z su* employee %all be liable to any p5alties or puni%m5ts provid$ by law = ! improp] det5tion1 delay1 secretion1 rifl+1 embezzlem5t1 purlo9+ or de/ruction ( any lett] or o!r article ( mail matt]1 or ! cont5ts !re(1 intru/$ to him = deliv]y or plac$ 9 8 cu/ody4 ,comb9ations or arrangem5ts betwe5 special deliv]y mess5g]s ) a view to secur+ a division ( ! total p]missible comp5sation ( ! mon? are =bidd52 & po/ma/]s %\ld1 by di/ribution ( "w & assignm5t ( h\rs ( duty1 equalize z f> z practicable ! comp5sation ( mess5g]s4 ,a mess5g] %\ld n always be assign$ to duty dur+ ! same p]iods ( ea* day2 b *anges w be made f "t to "t1 :]eby a mess5g] employ$ dur+ ! busy h\rs ( "o day may be assign$ to ! dull] h\rs ( ano!r day4 ,ord]ly conduct ( special deliv]y mess5g]s :ile 9 ! (fice & on _! trips is /rictly en=c$2 & no mess5g] w be reta9$ :o is n dilig5t & well-behav$4 ,a special place is provid$ 9 ! po/ (fice = ! accommodation ( ! mess5g]s1 & x is s arrang$ z to prev5t _! access to o!r p>ts ( ! (fice1 & to mail matt] o!r ?an t 9 :i* !y are imm$iately conc]n$4 ,special deliv]y mess5g]s ne$ n be uni=m$1 except 9 su* special cases z may be ord]$1 b !y %\ld all be dec5tly & com=tably clad4 ,sub/itute lett]-c>ri]s1 :5 employ$ z mess5g]s = special deliv]y1 may we> _! c>ri] uni=ms4 ,mess5g]s are paid at ! rate ( n exce$+ eight c5ts = ea* piece deliv]$1 or attempt$ to be deliv]$4 ,ea* mess5g] is furni%$ ) a deliv]y book1 9 :i* mu/ be ent]$ ! numb] & address ( ea* piece ( matt] receiv$ = deliv]y1 ! date & h\r ( its receipt by ! mess5g]1 & ! am\nt ( po/age due !reon4 ,! receipt ( ! p]son to :om any special deliv]y matt] is deliv]$ mu/ be tak5 9 ! blank space provid$ = ?is purpose 9 ! deliv]y book4 ,deliv]y books w be kept 9 ! po/ (fice :5 n 9 use1 & mess5g]s mu/ promptly return !m to ! (fice aft] e t\r4 ,:5ev] = any cause a book is no long] us$1 x w be fil$ 9 ! po/ (fice4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,law ,,& ,,! ,,gospel ,,( ,,! ,,po/al ,,s]vice4 ,a =m] le>n$ wit ( ! ,po/ ,(fice ,dep>tm5t1 cogitat+ ov]1 ^u1 "u1 & betwe51 ! multif>i\s & ab/ruse problems submitt$ = adjudication1 evolv$ ! foll[+ gems ( ke51 m5tal p5etration4 ,t3 ,fea!r b$s are n mailable4 ,a /amp ( ! foot is n suffici5t to c>ry a lett]4 ,a pair ( onions w g = two c5ts4 ,p]sons are compell$ to lick _! own po/age /amps2 ! po/ma/] _c be compell$ to d ?is4 ,nitro-glyc]9e mu/ be =w>d$ at ! risk ( ! s5d]4 ,if x %\ld bl[ up 9 ! po/ma/]'s h&s he _c be held responsible4 ,:5 c&y is s5t ?r\gh ! mails x is e>ne/ly reque/$ t bo? ends ( ! package be left op51 s t ! employees ( ! po/ (fice may te/ its quality4 ,john ,smi? gets 8 mail f #fgd1bgi po/ (fices1 h5ce a lett] direct$ to ,john ,smi?1 ,unit$ ,/ates1 w rea* him4 ,poems on 8,spr+1 ,spr+1 ! ,beautiful ,spr+10 & 8,! ,beautiful ,sn[1 ) its ,:ite ,efulg5t ,gl[10 are rigidly exclud$ f ! mails4 7,?is is to cat* ! editorial vote74 ,x is e>ne/ly reque/$ t lov]s writ+ to _! swee!>ts w please conf9e _! gu%+ rhapsodies to ! inside ( ! envelope4 ,ducks _c be s5t ?r\gh ! mails alive4 ,_! discordant1 vocif]\s greet+s are apt to di/urb ! slumb]s ( ! cl]ks4 ,x is unsafe to s5d fruit-lad5 trees ?r\gh ! mails2 cl]ks are kn[n to h a weakness = su* ?+s4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,,decl>ation ,,( ,,indep5d5ce4 ,a ,decl>ation by ! ,repres5tatives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 9 ,congress ,assembl$4 ,:51 9 ! c\rse ( human ev5ts1 x becomes necess>y = "o p to dissolve ! political b&s :i* h connect$ !m ) ano!r1 & to assume1 among ! p[]s ( ! e>?1 ! sep>ate & equal /ation to :i* ! laws ( nature & ( nature's ,god entitle !m1 a dec5t respect to ! op9ions ( mank9d requires t !y %\ld decl>e ! causes :i* impel !m to ! sep>ation4 ,we hold ^! tru?s to be self-evid5t--t all m5 are creat$ equal2 t !y are end[$ by _! ,creator ) c]ta9 inali5able rights2 t among ^! are life1 lib]ty1 & ! pursuit ( happ9ess4 ,t1 to secure ^! rights1 gov]nm5ts are in/itut$ among m51 d]iv+ _! j p[]s f ! cons5t ( ! gov]n$2 t1 :5ev] any =m ( gov]nm5t becomes de/ructive ( ^! ends1 x is ! "r ( ! p to alt] or aboli% x1 & to in/itute a new gov]nm5t1 lay+ its f\ndations on su* pr9ciples1 & organiz+ its p[]s 9 su* =m1 z to !m %all seem mo/ likely to effect _! safety & happ9ess4 ,prud5ce1 inde$1 w dictate t gov]nm5ts long e/abli%$ %\ld n be *ang$ = light & transi5t causes2 &1 accord+ly1 all exp]i5ce ha? %[n t mank9d are m dispos$ to suff]1 :ile evils are suff]able1 ?an to "r !mselves by aboli%+ ! =ms to :i* !y are accu/om$4 ,b :5 a long tra9 ( abuses & usurpations1 pursu+ inv>iably ! same object1 ev9ces a design to r$uce !m "u absolute despotism1 x is _! "r1 x is _! duty1 to ?r[ (f su* gov]nm5t1 & to provide new gu>ds = _! future security4 ,su* has be5 ! pati5t suff]ance ( ^! colonies1 & su* is n[ ! necessity :i* con/ra9s !m to alt] _! =m] sy/ems ( gov]nm5t4 ,! hi/ory ( ! pres5t k+ ( ,great ,brita9 is a hi/ory ( repeat$ injuries & usurpations1 all hav+ 9 direct object ! e/abli%m5t ( an absolute tyranny ov] ^! ,/ates4 ,to prove ?is1 let facts be submitt$ to a c&id _w4 #a4 ,he has refus$ 8 ass5t to laws ! mo/ :olesome & necess>y = ! public good4 #b4 ,he has =bidd5 8 gov]nm5t to pass laws ( imm$iate & press+ importance1 unless susp5d$ 9 _! op]ations till 8 ass5t %\ld be obta9$2 &1 :5 s susp5d$1 he has utt]ly neglect$ to att5d to !m4 #c4 ,he has refus$ to pass o!r laws = ! accommodation ( l>ge di/ricts ( p1 unless ^? p w\ld rel9qui% ! "r ( repres5tation 9 ! ,legislature--a "r ine/imable to !m1 & =midable to tyrants only4 #d4 ,he has call$ toge!r legislative bodies at places unusual1 uncom=table1 & di/ant f ! repository ( _! public records1 = ! sole purpose ( fatigu+ !m into compliance ) 8 measures4 #e4 ,he has dissolv$ repres5tative h\ses repeat$ly1 = oppos+1 ) manly firmness1 8 invasions on ! rights ( ! p4 #f4 ,he has refus$1 = a long "t aft] su* dissolutions1 to cause o!rs to be elect$1 :]eby ! legislative p[]s1 incapable ( annihilation1 h return$ to ! p at l>ge = _! ex]cise2 ! ,/ate rema9+1 9 ! meantime1 expos$ to ! dang]s ( invasions f )\t1 & convulsions )94 #g4 ,he has endeavor$ to prev5t ! population ( ^! ,/ates2 = t purpose ob/ruct+ ! laws = ! naturalization ( =eign]s2 refus+ to pass o!rs to enc\rage _! migration hi!r1 & rais+ ! conditions ( new appropriations ( l&s4 #h4 ,he has ob/ruct$ ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 by refus+ 8 ass5t to laws = e/abli%+ judici>y p[]s4 #i4 ,he has made judges dep5d5t on 8 w alone = ! t5ure ( _! (fices1 & ! am\nt & paym5t ( _! sal>ies4 #aj4 ,he has erect$ a multitude ( new (fices1 & s5t hi!r sw>ms ( (fic]s to h>ass our p & eat out _! sub/ance4 #aa4 ,he has kept among u 9 times ( peace1 /&+ armies1 )\t ! cons5t ( our ,legislatures4 #ab4 ,he has affect$ to r5d] ! milit>y indep5d5t (1 & sup]ior to1 ! civil p[]4 #ac4 ,he has comb9$ ) o!rs to subject u to a jurisdiction =eign to our con/itutions1 & unackn[l$g$ by our laws2 giv+ 8 ass5t to _! acts ( pret5d$ legislation3-- ,= qu>t]+ l>ge bodies ( arm$ troops among u2 ,= protect+ !m1 by a mock trial1 f puni%m5t = any murd]s :i* !y %\ld commit on ! inhabitants ( ^! ,/ates2 ,= cutt+ (f our trade ) all p>ts ( ! _w2 ,= impos+ taxes on u )\t our cons5t2 ,= depriv+ u1 9 _m cases1 ( ! b5efits ( a trial by jury2 ,= transport+ u beyond seas1 to be tri$ = pret5d$ (f5ces2 ,= aboli%+ ! free sy/em ( ,engli% laws 9 a neighbor+ prov9ce1 e/abli%+ !re9 an arbitr>y gov]nm5t1 & enl>g+ its b\nd>ies1 s z to r5d] x at once an example & fit in/rum5t = introduc+ ! same absolute rule into ^! colonies2 ,= tak+ away our *>t]s1 aboli%+ our mo/ valuable laws1 & alt]+1 fundam5tally1 ! =ms ( our gov]nm5ts2 ,= susp5d+ our own ,legislatures & decl>+ !mselves inve/$ ) p[] to legislate = u 9 all cases :atsoev]4 #ad4 ,he has abdicat$ gov]nm5t "h1 by decl>+ u out ( 8 protection & wag+ w> aga9/ u4 #ae4 ,he has plund]$ our seas1 ravag$ our coa/s1 burn$ our t[ns & de/roy$ ! lives ( our p4 #af4 ,he is at ?is "t transport+ l>ge armies ( =eign m]c5>ies to complete ! works ( dea?1 desolation & tyranny1 already begun ) circum/ances ( cruelty & p]fidy sc>cely p>allel$ 9 ! mo/ b>b>\s ages1 & totally unwor?y ! head ( a civiliz$ nation4 #ag4 ,he has con/ra9$ our fell[-citiz5s1 tak5 captive on ! high seas1 to be> arms aga9/ _! c\ntry1 to become ! execution]s ( _! fri5ds & bre?r51 or to fall !mselves by _! h&s4 #ah4 ,he has excit$ dome/ic insurrection among u1 & has endeavor$ to br+ on ! inhabitants ( our fronti]s ! m]ciless ,indian savages1 ^: kn[n rule ( w>f>e is an undi/+ui%$ de/ruction ( all ages1 sexes & conditions4 ,9 e /age ( ^! oppressions we h petition$ = r$ress 9 ! mo/ humble t]ms2 our repeat$ petitions h be5 answ]$ only by repeat$ injury4 ,a pr9ce ^: "* is ?us m>k$ by e act :i* may def9e a tyrant1 is unfit to be ! rul] ( a free p4 ,nor h we be5 want+ 9 our att5tions to our ,briti% bre?r54 ,we h w>n$ !m1 f "t to "t1 ( attempts by _! ,legislature to ext5d an unw>rantable jurisdiction ov] u4 ,we h rem9d$ !m ( ! circum/ances ( our emigration & settlem5t "h4 ,we h appeal$ to _! native ju/ice & magnanimity1 & we h conjur$ !m by ! ties ( our common k9dr$ to disav[ ^! usurpations1 :i* w\ld inevitably int]rupt our connections & correspond5ce4 ,!y1 too1 h be5 deaf to ! voice ( ju/ice & ( consangu9ity4 ,we mu/1 !re=e1 acquiesce 9 ! necessity :i* d5\nces our sep>ation1 & hold !m z we hold ! re/ ( mank9d--enemies 9 w>2 9 peace1 fri5ds4 ,we1 !re=e1 ! repres5tatives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica 9 g5]al ,congress assembl$1 appeal+ to ! ,supreme ,judge ( ! _w = ! rectitude ( our int5tions1 d1 9 ! "n & by ! au?ority ( ! good p ( ^! colonies1 solemnly publi% & decl>e t ^! unit$ colonies are1 & ( "r ought to be1 free & indep5d5t ,/ates2 t !y are absolv$ f all allegiance to ! ,briti% cr[n1 & t all political connection betwe5 !m & ! ,/ate ( ,great ,brita9 is1 & ought to be1 totally dissolv$1 & t1 z free & indep5d5t ,/ates1 !y h full p[] to levy w>1 conclude peace1 contract alliances1 e/abli% comm]ce1 & d all o!r acts & ?+s :i* indep5d5t ,/ates may ( "r d4 ,& = ! support ( ?is decl>ation1 ) a firm reliance on ! protection ( ,div9e ,provid5ce1 we mutually pl$ge to ea* o!r our lives1 our =tunes1 & our sacr$ honor4 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates4 ,we1 ! ,p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 ord] to =m a m p]fect union1 e/abli% ju/ice1 insure dome/ic tranquility1 provide = ! common def5ce1 promote ! g5]al welf>e1 & secure ! bless+s ( lib]ty to ourselves & our po/]ity1 d orda9 & e/abli% ?is ,con/itution = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,article ,i4--,legislative ,dep>tm5t4 ,section ,i4--,all legislative p[]s h]e9 grant$ %all be ve/$ 9 a ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* %all consi/ ( a ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,section ,,ii4--,clause #a4 ,! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all be compos$ ( memb]s *os5 e second ye> by ! p ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 & ! electors 9 ea* ,/ate %all h ! qualifications requisite = electors ( ! mo/ num]\s bran* ( ! ,/ate ,legislature4 ,clause #b4 ,no p]son %all be a repres5tative :o %all n h atta9$ to ! age ( tw5ty-five ye>s1 & be5 sev5 ye>s a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & :o %all n1 :5 elect$1 be an inhabitant ( t ,/ate 9 :i* he %all be *os54 ,clause #c4 ,repres5tatives & direct taxes %all be apportion$ among ! sev]al ,/ates :i* may be includ$ )9 ?is ,union1 accord+ to _! respective numb]s1 :i* %all be det]m9$ by add+ to ! :ole numb] ( free p]sons1 includ+ ^? b\nd to s]vice = a t]m ( ye>s1 & exclud+ ,indians n tax$1 ?ree-fif?s ( all o!r p]sons4 ,! actual enum]ation %all be made )9 ?ree ye>s aft] ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & )9 e subsequ5t t]m ( t5 ye>s1 9 su* mann] z !y %all by law direct4 ,! numb] ( ,repres5tatives %all n exce$ "o = e ?irty ?\s&1 b ea* ,/ate %all h at lea/ "o ,repres5tative2 & until su* enum]ation %all be made1 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,hamp%ire %all be entitl$ to *oose ?ree2 ,massa*usetts1 eight2 ,rhode ,isl& & ,provid5ce ,plantations1 "o2 ,connecticut1 five2 ,new ,york1 six2 ,new ,j]sey1 f\r2 ,p5nsylvania1 eight2 ,delaw>e1 "o2 ,m>yl&1 six2 ,virg9ia1 t52 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 five2 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 five2 & ,georgia1 ?ree4 ,clause #d4 ,:5 vacancies happ5 9 ! repres5tation f any ,/ate1 ! executive au?ority !re( %all issue writs ( election to fill su* vacancies4 ,clause #e4 ,! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all *oose _! ,speak] & o!r (fic]s2 & %all h ! sole p[] ( impea*m5t4 ,section ,,iii4--,clause #a4 ,! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be compos$ ( two ,s5ators f ea* ,/ate1 *os5 by ! ,legislature !re(1 = six ye>s2 & ea* ,s5ator %all h "o vote4 ,clause #b4 ,imm$iately aft] !y %all be assembl$ 9 consequ5ce ( ! fir/ election1 !y %all be divid$ z equally z may be into ?ree classes4 ,! seats ( ! ,s5ators ( ! fir/ class %all be vacat$ at ! expiration ( ! second ye>2 ( ! second class1 at ! expiration ( ! f\r? ye>2 & ( ! ?ird class1 at ! expiration ( ! six? ye>1 s t "o-?ird may be *os5 e second ye>2 & if vacancies happ5 by resignation1 or o!rwise1 dur+ ! recess ( ! ,legislature ( any ,/ate1 ! ,executive !re( may make tempor>y appo9tm5ts until ! next meet+ ( ! ,legislature1 :i* %all !n fill su* vacancies4 ,clause #c4 ,no p]son %all be a ,s5ator :o %all n h atta9$ to ! age ( ?irty ye>s1 & be5 n9e ye>s a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & :o %all n1 :5 elect$1 be an inhabitant ( t ,/ate = :i* he %all be *os54 ,clause #d4 ,! ,vice-,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be presid5t ( ! ,s5ate1 b %all h no vote1 unless !y be equally divid$4 ,clause #e4 ,! ,s5ate %all *oose _! o!r (fic]s & also a ,presid5t 8pro tempore10 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,vice-,presid5t1 or :5 he %all ex]cise ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,clause #f4 ,! ,s5ate %all h ! sole p[] to try all impea*m5ts3 :5 sitt+ = t purpose1 !y %all be on oa? or affirmation4 ,:5 ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is tri$1 ! ,*ief ,ju/ice %all preside2 & no p]son %all be convict$ )\t ! concurr5ce ( two-?irds ( ! memb]s pres5t4 ,clause #g4 ,judgm5t 9 cases ( impea*m5t %all n ext5d fur!r ?an to removal f (fice1 & disqualification to hold & enjoy any (fice ( honor1 tru/1 or pr(it "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 b ! p>ty convict$ %all nev]!less be liable & subject to indictm5t1 trial1 judgm5t & puni%m5t1 accord+ to law4 ,section ,,iv4--,clause #a4 ,! times1 places & mann] ( hold+ elections = ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives %all be prescrib$ 9 ea* ,/ate by ! ,legislature !re(2 b ! ,congress may at any "t1 by law1 make or alt] su* regulations1 except z to ! places ( *oos+ ,s5ators4 ,clause #b4 ,! ,congress %all assemble at lea/ once 9 e ye>1 & su*1 meet+ %all be on ! fir/ ,monday 9 ,decemb]1 unless !y %all by law appo9t a diff]5t day4 ,section ,v4--,clause #a4 ,ea* h\se %all be ! judge ( ! elections1 returns & qualifications ( its own memb]s1 & a majority ( ea* %all con/itute a quorum to d bus9ess2 b a small] numb] may adj\rn f day to day1 & may be au?oriz$ to compel ! att5dance ( abs5t memb]s1 9 su* mann]1 & "u su* p5alties1 z ea* h\se may provide4 ,clause #b4 ,ea* h\se may det]m9e ! rules ( its proce$+s1 puni% its memb]s = disord]ly behavior1 &1 ) ! concurr5ce ( two-?irds1 expel a memb]4 ,clause #c4 ,ea* h\se %all keep a j\rnal ( its proce$+s1 & f "t to "t publi% ! same1 except+ su* p>ts z may 9 _! judgm5t require secrecy2 & ! yeas & nays ( ! memb]s ( ei!r h\se on any "q %all1 at ! desire ( "o-fif? ( ^? pres5t1 be ent]$ on ! j\rnal4 ,clause #d4 ,nei!r h\se1 dur+ ! session ( ,congress1 %all1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! o!r1 adj\rn = m ?an ?ree days1 nor to any o!r place ?an t 9 :i* ! two h\ses %all be sitt+4 ,section ,,vi4--,clause #a4 ,! ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives %all receive a comp5sation = _! s]vices1 to be asc]ta9$ by law1 & paid out ( ! treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,!y %all 9 all cases1 except treason1 felony & brea* ( ! peace1 be privileg$ f arre/ dur+ _! att5dance at ! session ( _! respective h\ses1 & 9 go+ to & return+ f ! same2 & = any spee* or debate 9 ei!r h\se1 !y %all n be que/ion$ 9 any o!r place4 ,clause #b4 ,no ,s5ator or ,repres5tative %all1 dur+ ! "t = :i* he 0 elect$1 be appo9t$ to any civil (fice "u ! au?ority ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* %all h be5 creat$1 or ! emolum5ts :]e( %all h be5 increas$1 dur+ su* "t2 & no p]son hold+ any (fice "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be a memb] ( ei!r h\se dur+ 8 cont9uance 9 (fice4 ,section ,,vii4--,clause #a4 ,all bills = rais+ rev5ue %all orig9ate 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 b ! ,s5ate may propose or concur ) am5dm5ts1 z on o!r bills4 ,clause #b4 ,e bill :i* %all h pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 %all1 be=e x become a law1 be pres5t$ to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 if he approve1 he %all sign x1 b if n1 he %all return x1 ) 8 objections1 to t h\se 9 :i* x %all h orig9at$1 :o %all ent] ! objections at l>ge on _! j\rnal1 & proce$ to reconsid] x4 ,if aft] su* reconsid]ation1 two-?irds ( t h\se %all agree to pass ! bill1 x %all be s5t1 toge!r ) ! objections1 to ! o!r h\se1 by :i* x %all likewise be reconsid]$1 & if approv$ by two-?irds ( t h\se1 x %all become a law4 ,b 9 all su* cases ! votes ( bo? h\ses %all be det]m9$ by yeas & nays1 & ! names ( ! p]sons vot+ = & aga9/ ! bill %all be ent]$ on ! j\rnal ( ea* h\se respectively4 ,if any bill %all n be return$ by ! ,presid5t )9 t5 days 7,sunday except$7 aft] x %all h be5 pres5t$ to him1 ! same %all be a law1 9 l mann] z if he _h sign$ x1 unless ! ,congress by _! adj\rnm5t prev5t its return1 9 :i* case x %all n be a law4 ,clause #c4 ,e ord]1 resolution or vote1 to :i* ! concurr5ce ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives may be necess>y 7except on a "q ( adj\rnm5t71 %all be pres5t$ to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & be=e ! same %all take effect1 %all be approv$ by him1 or be+ disapprov$ by him1 %all be repass$ by two-?irds ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 accord+ to ! rules & limitations prescrib$ 9 ! case ( a bill4 ,section ,,viii4--,clause #a4 ,! ,congress %all h p[] to lay & collect taxes1 duties1 impo/s & excises1 to pay ! debts & provide = ! common def5ce & g5]al welf>e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 b all duties1 impo/s & excises %all be uni=m ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,clause #b4 ,to borr[ money on ! cr$it ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,clause #c4 ,to regulate comm]ce ) =eign nations1 & among ! sev]al ,/ates1 & ) ! ,indian tribes2 ,clause #d4 ,to e/abli% an uni=m rule ( naturalization1 & uni=m laws on ! subject ( bankruptcies ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,clause #e4 ,to co9 money1 regulate ! value !re(1 & ( =eign co91 & fix ! /&>d ( weights & measures2 ,clause #f4 ,to provide = ! puni%m5t ( c\nt]feit+ ! securities & curr5t co9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,clause #g4 ,to e/abli% po/ (fices & po/ roads2 ,clause #h4 ,to promote ! progress ( sci5ce & useful arts1 by secur+1 = limit$ times1 to au?ors & inv5tors ! exclusive "r to _! respective writ+s & discov]ies2 ,clause #i4 ,to con/itute tribunals inf]ior to ! ,supreme ,c\rt2 ,clause #aj4 ,to def9e & puni% piracies & felonies committ$ on ! high seas1 & (f5ces aga9/ ! law ( nations2 ,clause #aa4 ,to decl>e w>1 grant lett]s ( m>que & reprisal1 & make rules conc]n+ captures on l& & wat]2 ,clause #ab4 ,to raise & support armies1 b no appropriation ( money to t use %all be = a long] t]m ?an two ye>s2 ,clause #ac4 ,to provide & ma9ta9 a navy2 ,clause #ad4 ,to make rules = ! gov]nm5t & regulation ( ! l& & naval =ces2 ,clause #ae4 ,to provide = call+ =? ! militia to execute ! laws ( ! ,union1 suppress insurrections & repel invasions2 ,clause #af4 ,to provide = organiz+1 arm+1 & discipl9+ ! militia1 & = gov]n+ su* "p ( !m z may be employ$ 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 res]v+ to ! ,/ates respectively ! appo9tm5t ( ! (fic]s1 & ! au?ority ( tra9+ ! militia accord+ to ! discipl9e prescrib$ by ,congress2 ,clause #ag4 ,to ex]cise exclusive legislation 9 all cases :atsoev] ov] su* di/rict 7n exce$+ t5 miles squ>e7 z may1 by cession ( p>ticul> ,/ates1 & ! acceptance ( ,congress1 become ! seat ( ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & to ex]cise l au?ority ov] all places pur*as$ by ! cons5t ( ! ,legislature ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! same %all be1 = ! erection ( =ts1 magaz9es1 ars5als1 docky>ds1 & o!r ne$ful build+s2--,& ,clause #ah4 ,to make all laws :i* %all be necess>y & prop] = c>ry+ into execution ! =ego+ p[]s1 & all o!r p[]s ve/$ by ?is ,con/itution 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or 9 any dep>tm5t or (fic] !re(4 ,section ,,ix4--,clause #a4 ,! migration or importation ( su* p]sons z any ( ! ,/ates n[ exi/+ %all ?9k prop] to admit1 %all n be prohibit$ by ! ,congress prior to ! ye> "o ?\s& eight hundr$ & eight1 b a tax or duty may be impos$ on su* importation1 n exce$+ t5 doll>s = ea* p]son4 ,clause #b4 ,! privilege ( ! writ ( habeas corpus %all n be susp5d$1 unless 9 cases ( rebellion or invasion ! public safety may require x4 ,clause #c4 ,no bill ( atta9d] or ex-po/-facto law %all be pass$4 ,clause #d4 ,no capitation or o!r direct tax %all be laid1 unless 9 proportion to ! c5sus or enum]ation h]e9 be=e direct$ to be tak54 ,clause #e4 ,no tax or duty %all be laid on articles export$ f any ,/ate4 ,clause #f4 ,no pref]5ce %all be giv5 by any regulation ( comm]ce or rev5ue to ! ports ( "o ,/ate ov] ^? ( ano!r2 nor %all vessels b\nd to1 or f1 "o ,/ate1 be oblig$ to ent]1 cle>1 or pay duties 9 ano!r4 ,clause #g4 ,no money %all be drawn f ! treasury b 9 consequ5ce ( appropriations made by law2 & a regul> /atem5t & acc\nt ( ! receipts & exp5ditures ( all public money %all be publi%$ f "t to "t4 ,clause #h4 ,no title ( nobility %all be grant$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,& no p]son hold+ any (fice ( pr(it or tru/ "u !m1 %all1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! ,congress1 accept ( any pres5t1 emolum5t1 (fice1 or title1 ( any k9d :atev]1 f any k+1 pr9ce or =eign /ate4 ,section ,x4--,clause #a4 ,no /ate %all ent] into any treaty1 alliance1 or conf$]ation2 grant lett]s ( m>que & reprisal2 co9 money2 emit bills ( cr$it2 make any ?+ b gold & silv] co9 a t5d] 9 paym5t ( debts2 pass any bill ( atta9d]1 ex-po/-facto law1 or law impair+ ! obligation ( contracts1 or grant any title ( nobility4 ,clause #b4 ,no ,/ate %all1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! ,congress1 lay any impo/s or duties on imports or exports1 except :at may be absolutely necess>y = execut+ its inspection laws2 & ! net produce ( all duties & impo/s1 laid by any ,/ate on imports or exports1 %all be = ! use ( ! treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & all su* laws %all be subject to ! revision & control ( ! ,congress4 ,clause #c4 ,no ,/ate %all1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! ,congress1 lay any duty ( tonnage1 keep troops or %ips-(-w>1 9 "t ( peace1 ent] into any agreem5t or compact ) ano!r ,/ate1 or ) a =eign p[]1 or engage 9 w>1 unless actually invad$1 or 9 su* imm95t dang] z w n admit ( delay4 ,article ,,ii4--,executive ,dep>tm5t4 ,section ,i4--,clause #a4 ,! executive p[] %all be ve/$ 9 a ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,he %all hold 8 (fice dur+ ! t]m ( f\r ye>s1 &1 toge!r ) ! ,vice-,presid5t1 *os5 = ! same t]m1 be elect$ z foll[s3 ,clause #b4 ,ea* ,/ate %all appo9t1 9 su* mann] z ! ,legislature !re( may direct1 a numb] ( ,electors1 equal to ! :ole numb] ( ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives to :i* ! ,/ate may be entitl$ 9 ! ,congress2 b no ,s5ator or ,repres5tative1 or p]son hold+ an (fice ( tru/ or pr(it "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be appo9t$ an ,elector4 ,clause #c4 ,! ,electors %all meet 9 _! respective ,/ates1 & vote by ballot = two p]sons1 ( :om "o1 at lea/1 %all n be an inhabitant ( ! same ,/ate ) !mselves4 ,& !y %all make a li/ ( all ( ! p]sons vot$ =1 & ( ! numb] ( votes = ea*2 :i* li/ !y %all sign & c]tify1 & transmit1 seal$1 to ! seat ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 direct$ to ! presid5t ( ! ,s5ate4 ,! presid5t ( ! ,s5ate %all1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 op5 all ! c]tificates1 & ! votes %all !n be c\nt$4 ,! p]son hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes %all be ! ,presid5t1 if su* numb] be a majority ( ! :ole numb] ( ,electors appo9t$2 & if !re be m ?an "o1 :o h su* majority1 & h an equal numb] ( votes1 !n ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all imm$iately *oose1 by ballot1 "o ( !m = ,presid5t2 & if no p]son h a majority1 !n1 f ! five highe/ on ! li/1 ! said ,h\se %all1 9 l mann]1 *oose ! ,presid5t4 ,b 9 *oos+ ! ,presid5t1 ! votes %all be tak5 by ,/ates1 ! repres5tation f ea* ,/ate hav+ "o vote2 a quorum = ?is purpose %all consi/ ( a memb] or memb]s f two-?irds ( ! ,/ates1 & a majority ( all ! ,/ates %all be necess>y to a *oice4 ,9 e case1 aft] ! *oice ( ! ,presid5t1 ! p]son hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes ( ! ,electors %all be ! ,vice-,presid5t4 ,b if !re %\ld rema9 two or m :o h equal votes1 ! ,s5ate %all *oose f !m1 by ballot1 ! ,vice-,presid5t4 ,! =ego+ ,clause is obsolete4 ,x 0 repeal$ 9 #ahjd4 ,x is quot$ "h m]ely = ref]5ce4 ,article ,,xii4 ( ! ,am5dm5ts replaces x 9 ! ,con/itution1 & is "h ins]t$ in/ead ( ! orig9al ,clause4 ,am5dm5t1 ,article ,,xii4--,! ,electors %all meet 9 _! respective ,/ates1 & vote by ballot = ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t1 "o ( :om1 at lea/1 %all n be an inhabitant ( ! same ,/ate ) !mselves2 !y %all "n 9 _! ballots ! p]son vot$ = z ,presid5t1 & 9 di/9ct ballots ! p]son vot$ = z ,vice-,presid5t2 & !y %all make di/9ct li/s ( all p]sons vot$ = z ,presid5t1 & ( all p]sons vot$ = z ,vice-,presid5t1 & ( ! numb] ( votes = ea*1 :i* li/s !y %all sign & c]tify1 & transmit seal$ to ! seat ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 direct$ to ! presid5t ( ! ,s5ate2--! presid5t ( ! ,s5ate %all1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 op5 all ! c]tificates1 & ! votes %all !n be c\nt$2--! p]son hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes = ,presid5t1 %all be ! ,presid5t1 if su* numb] be a majority ( ! :ole numb] ( ,electors appo9t$2 & if no p]son h su* majority1 !n f ! p]sons hav+ ! highe/ numb]s n exce$+ ?ree on ! li/ ( ^? vot$ = z ,presid5t1 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all *oose imm$iately1 by ballot1 ! ,presid5t4 ,b 9 *oos+ ! ,presid5t1 ! votes %all be tak5 by ,/ates1 ! repres5tation f ea* ,/ate hav+ "o vote2 a quorum = ?is purpose %all consi/ ( a memb] or memb]s f two-?irds ( ! ,/ates1 & a majority ( all ! ,/ates %all be necess>y to a *oice4 ,& if ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all n *oose a ,presid5t :5ev] ! "r ( *oice %all devolve ^u !m1 be=e ! f\r? day ( ,m>* next foll[+1 !n ! ,vice-,presid5t %all act z ,presid5t1 z 9 ! case ( ! dea? or o!r con/itutional disability ( ! ,presid5t4 ,! p]son hav+ ! greate/ numb] ( votes z ,presid5t1 %all be ! ,vice-,presid5t1 if su* numb] be a majority ( ! :ole numb] ( ,electors appo9t$2 & if no p]son h a majority1 !n f ! two highe/ numb]s on ! li/1 ! ,s5ate %all *oose ! ,vice-,presid5t2 a quorum = ! purpose %all consi/ ( two-?irds ( ! :ole numb] ( ,s5ators1 & a majority ( ! :ole numb] %all be necess>y to a *oice4 ,b no p]son con/itutionally ineligible to ! (fice ( ,presid5t %all be eligible to t ( ,vice-,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,clause #d4 ,! ,congress may det]m9e ! "t ( *oos+ ! ,electors1 & ! day on :i* !y %all give _! votes2 :i* day %all be ! same ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,clause #e4 ,no p]son except a natural-born citiz51 or a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ! "t ( ! adoption ( ?is ,con/itution1 %all be eligible to ! (fice ( ,presid5t2 nei!r %all any p]son be eligible to t (fice :o %all n h atta9$ ! age ( ?irty-five ye>s1 & be5 f\rte5 ye>s resid5t )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! matt] enclos$ 9 brackets is obsolete4 ,clause #f4 ,9 case ( ! removal ( ! ,presid5t f (fice1 or ( 8 dea?1 resignation1 or inability to dis*>ge ! p[]s & duties ( ! said (fice1 ! same %all devolve on ! ,vice-,presid5t1 & ! ,congress may by law provide = ! case ( removal1 dea?1 resignation1 or inability1 bo? ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t1 decl>+ :at (fic] %all !n act z ,presid5t2 & su* (fic] %all act accord+ly until ! disability be remov$1 or a ,presid5t %all be elect$4 ,clause #g4 ,! ,presid5t %all1 at /at$ times1 receive = 8 s]vices a comp5sation :i* %all nei!r be increas$ nor dim9i%$ dur+ ! p]iod = :i* he %all h be5 elect$1 & he %all n receive )9 t p]iod any o!r emolum5t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or any ( !m4 ,clause #h4 ,be=e he ent] on ! execution ( 8 (fice1 he %all take ! foll[+ oa? or affirmation3--8,i d solemnly swe> 7or affirm7 t ,i w fai?fully execute ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & w1 to ! be/ ( my ability1 pres]ve1 protect1 & def5d ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates40 ,section ,,ii4--,clause #a4 ,! ,presid5t %all be comm&]-9-*ief ( ! army & navy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ( ! militia ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 :5 call$ into ! actual s]vice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 he may require ! op9ion1 9 writ+1 ( ! pr9cipal (fic] 9 ea* ( ! executive dep>tm5ts1 ^u any subject relat+ to ! duties ( _! respective (fices2 & he %all h p[] to grant reprieves & p>dons = (f5ces aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 except 9 cases ( impea*m5t4 ,clause #b4 ,he %all h p[]1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 to make treaties1 provid$ two-?irds ( ! ,s5ators pres5t concur2 & he %all nom9ate1 & by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate %all appo9t ambassadors1 o!r public m9i/]s & consuls1 judges ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt1 & all o!r (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ^: appo9tm5ts are n h]e9 o!rwise provid$ =1 & :i* %all be e/abli%$ by law2 b ! ,congress may by law ve/ ! appo9tm5t ( su* inf]ior (fic]s z !y ?9k prop]1 9 ! ,presid5t alone1 9 ! c\rts ( law1 or 9 ! heads ( dep>tm5ts4 ,clause #c4 ,! ,presid5t %all h p[] to fill up all vacancies t may happ5 dur+ ! recess ( ! ,s5ate by grant+ commissions :i* %all expire at ! end ( _! next session4 ,section ,,iii4--,he %all f "t to "t give to ! ,congress in=mation ( ! /ate ( ! ,union1 & recomm5d to _! consid]ation su* measures z he %all judge necess>y & exp$i5t2 he may1 on extraord9>y occasions1 conv5e bo? h\ses1 or ei!r ( !m1 & 9 case ( disagreem5t betwe5 !m ) respect to ! "t ( adj\rnm5t1 he may adj\rn !m to su* "t z he %all ?9k prop]2 he %all receive ambassadors & o!r public m9i/]s2 he %all take c>e t ! laws be fai?fully execut$1 & %all commission all ! (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,section ,,iv4--,! ,presid5t1 ,vice-,presid5t1 & all civil (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 %all be remov$ f (fice on impea*m5t =1 & conviction (1 treason1 brib]y1 or o!r high crimes & misdemeanors4 ,article ,,iii4--,judicial ,dep>tm5t4 ,section ,i4--,! judicial p[] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be ve/$ 9 "o ,supreme ,c\rt1 & 9 su* inf]ior c\rts z ! ,congress may f "t to "t orda9 & e/abli%4 ,! judges1 bo? ( ! ,supreme & inf]ior c\rts1 %all hold _! (fices dur+ good behavior1 & %all1 at /at$ times1 receive = _! s]vices a comp5sation :i* %all n be dim9i%$ dur+ _! cont9uance 9 (fice3 ,section ,,ii4--,clause #a4 ,! judicial p[] %all ext5d to all cases1 9 law & equity1 aris+ "u ?is ,con/itution1 ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & treaties made1 or :i* %all be made1 "u _! au?ority2--to all cases affect+ ambassadors1 o!r public m9i/]s1 & consuls2--to all cases ( admiralty & m>itime jurisdiction2--to controv]sies to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be a p>ty2--to controv]sies betwe5 two or m ,/ates1 to controv]sies betwe5 a ,/ate & citiz5s ( ano!r ,/ate2--betwe5 citiz5s ( diff]5t ,/ates2--betwe5 citiz5s ( ! same ,/ate claim+ l&s "u grants ( diff]5t ,/ates1 & betwe5 a ,/ate1 or ! citiz5s !re(1 & =eign /ates1 citiz5s1 or subjects4 ,clause #b4 ,9 all cases affect+ ambassadors1 o!r public m9i/]s & consuls1 & ^? 9 :i* a ,/ate %all be a p>ty1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt %all h orig9al jurisdiction4 ,9 all ! o!r cases be=e m5tion$1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt %all h appellate jurisdiction1 bo? z to law & fact1 ) su* exceptions & "u su* regulations z ! ,congress %all make4 ,clause #c4 ,! trial ( all crimes1 except 9 cases ( impea*m5t1 %all be by jury1 & su* trial %all be held 9 ! ,/ate :]e ! said crimes %all h be5 committ$2 b :5 n committ$ )9 any ,/ate1 ! trial %all be at su* place or places z ! ,congress may by law h direct$4 ,section ,,iii4--,clause #a4 ,treason aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all consi/ only 9 levy+ w> aga9/ !m1 or 9 adh]+ to _! enemies1 giv+ !m aid & com=t4 ,clause #b4 ,no p]son %all be convict$ ( treason1 unless on ! te/imony ( two witnesses to ! same ov]t act1 or on confession 9 op5 c\rt4 ,clause #c4 ,! ,congress %all h p[] to decl>e ! puni%m5t ( treason2 b no atta9d] ( treason %all "w corruption ( blood1 or =feiture1 except dur+ ! life ( ! p]son atta9t$4 ,article ,,iv4--,g5]al ,provisions4 ,section ,i4--,full fai? & cr$it %all be giv5 9 ea* ,/ate to ! public acts1 records & judicial proce$+s ( e o!r ,/ate2 & ! ,congress may by g5]al laws prescribe ! mann] 9 :i* su* acts1 records & proce$+s %all be prov$1 & ! effect !re(4 ,section ,,ii4--,clause #a4 ,! citiz5s ( ea* ,/ate %all be entitl$ to all privileges & immunities ( citiz5s 9 ! sev]al ,/ates4 ,clause #b4 ,a p]son *>g$ by any ,/ate ) treason1 felony1 or o!r crime1 :o %all flee f ju/ice1 & be f\nd 9 ano!r ,/ate1 %all1 on dem& ( ! executive au?ority ( ! ,/ate f :i* he fl$1 be deliv]$ up1 to be remov$ to ! ,/ate hav+ jurisdiction ( ! crime4 ,clause #c4 ,no p]son held to s]vice or labor 9 "o ,/ate1 "u ! laws !re(1 escap+ into ano!r1 %all1 9 consequ5ce ( any law or regulation !re91 be dis*>g$ f su* s]vice or labor1 b %all be deliv]$ up on claim ( ! p>ty to :om su* s]vice or labor may be due4 ,n4 ,b4--,clause #c is obsolete4 ,section ,,iii4--,clause #a4 ,new ,/ates may be admitt$ by ! ,congress into ?is ,union2 b no new ,/ate %all be =m$ or erect$ )9 ! jurisdiction ( any o!r ,/ate2 nor any ,/ate be =m$ by ! junction ( two or m ,/ates1 or p>ts ( ,/ates1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! ,legislatures ( ! ,/ates conc]n$ z well z ( ! ,congress4 ,clause #b4 ,! ,congress %all h p[] to dispose ( & make all ne$ful rules & regulations respect+ ! t]ritory or o!r prop]ty belong+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & no?+ 9 ?is ,con/itution %all be s con/ru$ z to prejudice any claims ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ( any p>ticul> ,/ate4 ,section ,,iv4--,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all gu>antee to e ,/ate 9 ?is ,union a republican =m ( gov]nm5t1 & %all protect ea* ( !m aga9/ invasion1 & on application ( ! ,legislature1 or ( ! executive 7:5 ! ,legislature _c be conv5$71 aga9/ dome/ic viol5ce4 ,article ,v4--,p[] ( ,am5dm5t4 ,! ,congress1 :5ev] two-?irds ( bo? ,h\ses %all deem x necess>y1 %all propose am5dm5ts to ?is ,con/itution1 or1 on ! application ( ! ,legislatures ( two-?irds ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 %all call a conv5tion = propos+ am5dm5ts1 :i*1 9 ei!r case1 %all be valid to all int5ts & purposes1 z "p ( ?is ,con/itution1 :5 ratifi$ by ! ,legislatures ( ?ree-f\r?s ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 or by conv5tions 9 ?ree-f\r?s !re(1 z ! "o or ! o!r mode ( ratification may be propos$1 by ! ,congress2 provid$ t no am5dm5t :i* may be made prior to ! ye> "o ?\s& eight hundr$ & eight %all 9 any mann] affect ! fir/ & f\r? clauses 9 ! n9? section ( ! fir/ article2 & t no ,/ate1 )\t its cons5t1 %all be depriv$ ( its equal suffrage 9 ! ,s5ate4 ,article ,,vi4--,miscellane\s ,provisions4 ,clause #a4 ,all debts contract$1 & engagem5ts ent]$ into1 be=e ! adoption ( ?is ,con/itution1 %all be z valid z aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is ,con/itution1 z "u ! ,conf$]ation4 ,clause #b4 ,?is ,con/itution1 & ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* %all be made 9 pursuance !re(2 & all treaties made1 or :i* %all be made1 "u ! au?ority ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 %all be ! supreme law ( ! l&2 & ! judges 9 e ,/ate %all be b\nd !reby1 any?+ 9 ! ,con/itution or laws ( any ,/ate to ! contr>y not)/&+4 ,clause #c4 ,! ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives be=e m5tion$1 & ! memb]s ( ! sev]al ,/ate ,legislatures1 & all executive & judicial (fic]s1 bo? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 %all be b\nd by oa? or affirmation to support ?is ,con/itution2 b no religi\s te/ %all ev] be requir$ z a qualification to any (fice or public tru/ "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,article ,,vii4--,ratification ( ! ,con/itution4 ,! ratification ( ! conv5tions ( n9e ,/ates %all be suffici5t = ! e/abli%m5t ( ?is ,con/itution betwe5 ! ,/ates s ratify+ ! same4 ,done 9 conv5tion1 by ! unanim\s cons5t ( ! ,/ates pres5t1 ! sev5te5? day ( ,septemb]1 9 ! ye> ( our ,"l "o ?\s& sev5 hundr$ & eighty-sev51 & ( ! ,indep5d5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ! twelf?4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,,am5dm5ts ,to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,ratifi$ ,accord+ to ! ,provisions ( ! ,fif? ,article ( ! ,=ego+ ,con/itution4 ,article ,i4--,congress %all make no law respect+ an e/abli%m5t ( religion1 or prohibit+ ! free ex]cise !re(2 or abridg+ ! fre$om ( ! spee*1 or ( ! press2 or ! "r ( ! p peaceably to assemble1 & to petition ! ,gov]nm5t = r$ress ( grievances4 ,article ,,ii4--,a well regulat$ militia1 be+ necess>y to ! security ( a free ,/ate1 ! "r ( ! p to keep & be> arms %all n be infr+$4 ,article ,,iii4--,no soldi]s %all1 9 "t ( peace1 be qu>t]$ 9 any h\se1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! own]1 nor 9 "t ( w>1 b 9 a mann] to be prescrib$ by law4 ,article ,,iv4--,! "r ( ! p to be secure 9 _! p]sons1 h\ses1 pap]s & effects1 aga9/ unreasonable se>*es & seizures1 %all n be violat$1 & no w>rants %all issue1 b ^u probable cause1 support$ by oa? or affirmation1 & p>ticul>ly describ+ ! place to be se>*$1 & ! p]sons or ?+s to be seiz$4 ,article ,v4--,no p]son %all be held to answ] = a capital or o!rwise infam\s crime1 unless on a pres5tm5t or indictm5t ( a gr& jury1 except 9 cases aris+ 9 ! l& or naval =ces1 or 9 ! militia1 :5 9 actual s]vice 9 "t ( w> & public dang]2 nor %all any p]son be subject = ! same (f5ce to be twice put 9 jeop>dy ( life or limb2 nor %all be compell$ 9 any crim9al case to be a witness aga9/ himself1 nor to be depriv$ ( life1 lib]ty1 or prop]ty1 )\t due process ( law2 nor %all private prop]ty be tak5 = public use1 )\t j comp5sation4 ,article ,,vi4--,9 all crim9al prosecutions1 ! accus$ %all enjoy ! "r to a spe$y & public trial1 by an imp>tial jury ( ! ,/ate & di/rict :]e9 ! crime %all h be5 committ$1 :i* di/rict %all h be5 previ\sly asc]ta9$ by law1 & to be in=m$ ( ! nature & cause ( ! accusation2 to be confront$ ) ! witnesses aga9/ him2 to h compulsory process = obta9+ witnesses 9 8 favor1 & to h ! assi/ance ( c\nsel = 8 def5ce4 ,article ,,vii4--,9 suits at common law1 :]e ! value 9 controv]sy %all exce$ tw5ty doll>s1 ! "r ( trial by jury %all be pres]v$1 & no fact tri$ by a jury %all be o!rwise re-exam9$ 9 any c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?an accord+ to ! rules ( ! common law4 ,article ,,viii4--,excessive bail %all n be requir$1 nor excessive f9es impos$1 nor cruel & unusual puni%m5ts inflict$4 ,article ,,ix4--,! enum]ation 9 ! ,con/itution ( c]ta9 rights1 %all n be con/ru$ to d5y or disp>age o!rs reta9$ by ! p4 ,article ,x4--,! p[]s n delegat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! ,con/itution1 nor prohibit$ by x to ! ,/ates1 are res]v$ to ! ,/ates respectively1 or to ! p4 ,article ,,xi4--,! judicial p[] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be con/ru$ to ext5d to any suit 9 law or equity1 comm5c$ or prosecute aga9/ "o ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by citiz5s ( ano!r ,/ate1 or by citiz5s or subjects ( any =eign /ate4 ,article ,,xii4--,see page #agf4 ,article ,,xiii4--,section #a4 ,nei!r slav]y nor involunt>y s]vitude1 except z a puni%m5t = crime1 :]e( ! p]son %all h be5 duly convict$1 %all exi/ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or any place subject to _! jurisdiction4 ,section #b4 ,congress %all h p[] to en=ce ?is article by appropriate legislation4 ,article ,,xiv4--,section #a4 ,all p]sons born or naturaliz$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & subject to ! jurisdiction !re(1 are citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ( ! ,/ate :]e9 !y reside4 ,no ,/ate %all make or en=ce any law :i* %all abridge ! privileges or immunities ( citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 nor %all any ,/ate deprive any p]son ( life1 lib]ty1 or prop]ty1 )\t due process ( law1 nor d5y to any p]son )9 its jurisdiction ! equal protection ( ! laws4 ,section #b4 ,repres5tatives %all be appo9t$ among ! sev]al ,/ates accord+ to _! respective numb]s1 c\nt+ ! :ole numb] ( p]sons 9 ea* ,/ate exclud+ ,indians n tax$4 ,b :5 ! "r to vote at any election = ! *oice ( ,electors = ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,repres5tatives 9 ,congress1 ! executive or judicial (fic]s ( a ,/ate1 or ! memb]s ( ! ,legislature !re(1 is d5i$ to any ( ! male inhabitants ( su* ,/ate1 be+ tw5ty-"o ye>s ( age & citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or 9 any way abridg$ except = p>ticipation 9 rebellion or o!r crime1 ! basis ( repres5tation !re9 %all be r$uc$ 9 ! proportion :i* ! numb] ( su* male citiz5s %all be> to ! :ole numb] ( male citiz5s tw5ty-"o ye>s ( age 9 su* ,/ate4 ,section #c4 ,no p]son %all be a ,s5ator or ,repres5tative 9 ,congress1 or ,elector ( ,presid5t or ,vice-,presid5t1 or hold any (fice1 civil or milit>y1 "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or "u any ,/ate1 :o1 hav+ previ\sly tak5 an oa? z a memb] ( ,congress1 or z an (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or z a memb] ( any ,/ate ,legislature1 or z an executive or judicial (fic] ( any ,/ate1 to support ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 %all h engag$ 9 insurrection or rebellion aga9/ ! same1 or giv5 aid or com=t to ! enemies !re(4 ,b ,congress may1 by a vote ( two-?irds ( ea* h\se1 remove su* disability4 ,section #d4 ,! validity ( ! public debt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 au?oriz$ by law1 includ+ debts incurr$ = paym5t ( p5sions & b\nties = s]vices 9 suppress+ insurrection or rebellion1 %all n be que/ion$4 ,b nei!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates nor any ,/ate %all assume or pay any debt or obligation incurr$ 9 aid ( insurrection or rebellion aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or any claim = ! loss or emancipation ( any slave2 b all su* debts1 obligations1 & claims %all be held illegal & void4 ,section #e4 ,congress %all h p[] to en=ce1 by appropriate legislation1 ! provisions ( ?is article4 ,article ,,xv4--,section #a4 ,! rights ( citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to vote %all n be d5i$ or abridg$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or by any ,/ate1 on acc\nt ( race1 color1 or previ\s condition ( s]vitude4 ,section #b4 ,congress %all h p[] to en=ce ?is article by appropriate legislation4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,,/ations ( ! ,,po/ ,,(fice1 ,,new ,,york1 ,n4 ,y4 ,,c>ri] ,,/ations4 ,designation ,location4 ,a--#abf ,gre5e /reet1 corn] ,pr9ce /reet4 ,b--,gr& /reet1 s\!a/ corn] ,attorney /reet4 ,c--,we/ #ac? /reet & ,n9? av5ue4 ,d--#ajc-aje ,ea/ #ab? /reet4 ,e--#aaj-aad ,we/ #cb;d /reet1 ne> ,six? av5ue4 ,f--#adi-aee ,ea/ #cd? /reet1 betwe5 ,lex+ton & ,?ird av5ues4 ,g--#bag-bbe ,we/ #ea/ /reet1 ne> ,broadway4 ,h--#agh-ahj ,we/ #ajb;d /reet1 ne> ,am/]dam av5ue4 ,i--#bcb-bcd ,we/ #aaf? /reet1 betwe5 ,sev5? & ,eigh? av5ues4 ,j--#bcji-bcaa ,eigh? av5ue1 corn] #abd? /reet4 99,k--#bjb-bjd ,ea/ #hh? /reet1 ne> ,?ird av5ue4 99,l--#adg ,ea/ #abe? /reet1 corn] ,lex+ton av5ue4 ,m--#bjhh ,am/]dam av5ue1 ne> #afc;d /reet4 ,n--,broadway1 corn] #fi? /reet4 ,o--#aab-aad-aaf ,we/ #ah? /reet1 betwe5 ,six? & ,sev5? av5ues4 ,p--,cu/om ,h\se ,build+ 99,r--#cgh-chj ,ea/ #adi? /reet1 betwe5 ,?ird & ,cortl& av5ues4 ,s--,broadway1 corn] ,h[>d /reet4 ,t--#ejg-eji ,ea/ #afe? /reet1 betwe5 ,?ird & ,wa%+ton av5ues4 99,u--,?ird av5ue1 corn] #ajc;d /reet4 ,v--,nor?we/ corn] ( ,we/ ,broadway & ,bea* /reet4 99,w--#afj-afb ,we/ #hc;d /reet1 ne> ,am/]dam av5ue4 ,x--#cgc-cge ,ea/ #ach? /reet1 ne> ,willis av5ue4 99,y--#aafj-aafb ,?ird av5ue1 ne> #fh? /reet4 ,city ,isl&--,s\?we/ corn] ,ma9 & ,adams /reets4 ,college--#cje-cjg ,we/ #adj? /reet1 ne> ,eigh? av5ue4 ,=dham--#beai ,web/] av5ue1 ne> ,=dham road4 ,=eign--,we/ /reet1 corn] ,morton /reet4 ,fox ,/reet--,fox /reet1 betwe5 #afg? & #afi? /reets4 99,gr& ,c5tral ,/ation--#aaj ,ea/ #de? /reet1 betwe5 ,lex+ton av5ue & ,depew place4 ,hamilton ,grange--#eba-ebc ,we/ #adf? /reet4 ,high ,bridge--,l9d /reet & ,summit av5ue4 ,hudson ,t]m9al--,cortl& ,build+1 #cj ,*ur* /reet1 betwe5 ,cortl&t & ,dey /reets4 ,jay ,/reet--,jay & ,gre5wi* /reets 7n a c>ri] /ation74 ,k+s ,bridge--#ebcc ,broadway1 betwe5 #bbe? & #bbg? /reets4 ,madison ,squ>e--#caj-caf ,f\r? av5ue1 betwe5 #bc;d & #bd? /reets4 ,morris ,heights--,we/ #agg? /reet1 ne> ,c$> av5ue4 ,pelham ,bran*4 ,pelham ,manor ,bran*4 99,times ,squ>e--#bca-bda ,we/ #ci? /reet4 ,tompk9s ,squ>e--#ab? /reet & ,av5ue ,b4 ,tremont--#aica ,wa%+ton av5ue1 betwe5 #agg? & #agh? /reets4 ,wall ,/reet--#fj ,wall /reet4 ,wa%+ton ,bridge--,am/]dam av5ue1 ne> #ahj? /reet4 ,we/*e/]--#adga ,williamsbridge road1 ne> ,ea/*e/] road4 ,williamsbridge--#cdee ,:ite ,pla9s av5ue1 ne> ,gun ,hill road4 99 ,po/al ,sav+s ,depository4 ,brooklyn4 ,/ation ,location ,a--#ffa ,broadway4 ,b--#abff-abfh ,fulton /reet4 ,c--#ecaf-ecah ,fif? av5ue4 ,d--#aiae-aiag ,fulton /reet4 ,e--#bfcd ,atlantic av5ue4 ,flatbu%--#hcj ,flatbu% av5ue4 ,g--#hfj ,manhattan av5ue4 ,ba? ,bea*--#ahdh ,ba? av5ue1 ne> #ai? /reet4 ,j--,myrtle av5ue1 ne> ,wyck(f av5ue4 ,bly!b\rne--#ac? av5ue & #ee? /reet4 ,l--,flatbu% av5ue1 ,l4 ,i4 ,r4 ,r4 ,depot4 ,coney ,isl&--,surf av5ue1 opp4 ,we/ #ag? /reet4 ,=t ,hamilton--#iaaj ,fif? av5ue4 ,%eep%ead ,bay--#aghj ,%ore ,road4 ,p--#agca ,pitk9 av5ue4 ,v&]ve]--,flatbu% av5ue1 ne> ,no/r& av5ue4 ,s--#abfb-abfd ,broadway4 ,t--#agj-agb ,hamilton av5ue4 ,v--,fif? av5ue & #i? /reet4 ,y--,s4 ,w4 cor41 #dg? /reet & ,graves5d av5ue4 ,w--,broadway & ,s\? #h? /reet4 ,b>r5 ,isl&--,b>r5 ,isl&4 ,navy ,y>d--,navy ,y>d4 ,,index ,,addresses-- ,page ,read+ ( #ej ,,applications-- ,que/ions to be ,fill$ ,out ,9 #cj ,:]e & ,h[ to ,obta9 #bj ,,appo9tm5ts ,,& ,,sal>ies #ae ,,ari?metic #df1 #ed1 #fj1 #fi ,,bond$-- ,cl]ks & ,c>ri]s are #ad1 #acb ,,brooklyn-- ,c>ri] ,/ations ,9 #aif ,,c&idates-- ,:at is ,requir$ ( ,!m #aa ,,capital ,,lett]s-- ,use ( #hd ,,c>ri]s-- ,deliv]y & ,collection ( ,mail by #ade ,h\rs ( ,s]vice #adj ,moral ,responsibility ( #ah ,p]=mance ( ,s]vice ( #ach ,rules = #abi 8,/>s0 = #acg 8,subb+0 ( #aci ,uni=m ( #acc ,,cradle ,,days ,,( ,,! ,p4 ,o4 ,,s]vice #e ,,cl]ks-- ,promotion ( #ae1 #bd ,bond$ #ad ,resignation ( #ag 8,subs0 #ah ,,competitors-- ,h[ ,judg$ #hf ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,u4 ,s4 #afc ,am5dm5ts to #ahg ,,copy+-- ,f ,pla9 ,copy #di ,,decl>ation ,,( ,,indep5d5ce #aef ,,decimals-- ,op]ation ( #ed ,,di/rict ,,regulations #ie ,,educational ,,te/ #dc ,,exam9ations-- ,9 ,f> ,ea/ #abf ,problems1 ,9 ,e>li] #dg ,subjects ( #dd ,,eligible ,,regi/] #hh ,,frankl9-- ,fir/ ,po/ma/] ,g5]al #h ,,f9es ,,= ,,violat+ ,,rules #ag ,,indep5d5ce1 ,,decl>ation ,,( #aef ,,in/ruction-- ,c\rses ( #eb ,,labor-- ,h\rs ( #af ,,law ,,& ,,gospel ,,( ,p4 ,o4 ,,s]vice #aed ,,lett] ,,writ+ #dh ,,m$ical ,,c]tificates #ci ,,mess5g]-- ,special ,deliv]y #aej ,,morgan1 ,,edw>d ,m4 7,frontispiece7 #f ,,new ,,york-- ,c>ri] ,/ations ,9 #aic ,,new ,,york',s ,,po/ ,,(fice-- ,fir/ ,po/ ,(fice #g ,hi/ory ( #f ,/ate ,(fices ,9 #be ,,p5man%ip #di ,,po/al ,,s]vice-- ,hi/ory ( ,n4 ,y4 #g ,law & ,gospel ( #aed ,,physical ,,conditions #ab ,,promotion-- ,= ,good ,cl]ks #ad1 #bd ,,punctuation-- ,rules ( #hj ,,que/ions-- ,e>li] ,exam9ation #dc1 #dg ,to be ,fill$ ,out 9 ,application #cj ,,rat+-- ,rules = #ij ,,re9/atem5t #ag1 #acj ,,regulations1 ,,di/rict #ie ,,resignations #acb ,,rules-- ,violations ( #ag ,= ,lett] ,c>ri]s #abi ,,sal>ies ,,& ,,appo9tm5ts #ae 8,,/>s0 ,,= ,,c>ri]s #acg ,,s]vice-- ,p]=mance ( #ach ,,spell+ #de ,,special ,,deliv]y ,,mess5g]s #aej 8,,subs0 #ah1 #aci ,,transf]s #bd1 #aca ,,uni=m ,,( ,,lett] ,,c>ri]s #acc ,,vacancies #acj ,,v\*]s #cf ,,transcrib]',s ,,note ,obvi\s typographical errors & punctuation errors h be5 correct$ aft] c>eful comp>ison ) o!r occurr5ces )9 ! text & consultation ( ext]nal s\rces4 ,except = ^? 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