Approved:
GROVER CLEVELAND.
AMENDMENT OF CIVIL-SERVICE RULES.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, March 28, 1896.
Special Departmental Rule No. 1, clause 3, is hereby amended by striking from the list of places excepted from examination in the Department of the Interior assistant attorneys and law clerks, and these places will hereafter be treated as subject to competitive examination.
Approved:
GROVER CLEVELAND.
CIVIL-SERVICE RULES.
In the exercise of power vested in him by the Constitution and of authority given to him by the seventeen hundred and fifty-third section of the Revised Statutes and by an act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, approved January 16, 1883, the President hereby makes and promulgates the following rules and revokes all others:
RULE I.