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Domestic News February 17, 1902

The Evening Bulletin

Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky

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On Feb. 17, the U.S. Senate in Washington resumed debate on a bill to establish a permanent census bureau, considering Mr. Lodge's amendment to place retained Twelfth Census employees under civil service without further examination.

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Census Bureau Bill.

Washington. Feb. 17. - After the routine business the senate resumed consideration of the bill establishing a permanent census bureau.

The pending amendment was that of Mr. Lodge to amend the paragraph relating to the retention of employees so that it would read. "That all employees of the Twelfth census offices at the date of the passage of this act who are retained in the employ of the permanent census above the grade of skilled laborer, shall be, and they are hereby, placed without further examination under the provisions of the civil service act."

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Census Bureau Bill Senate Debate Mr Lodge Amendment Civil Service Employee Retention

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Lodge

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Feb. 17.

Key Persons

Mr. Lodge

Event Details

After routine business, the Senate resumed consideration of the bill establishing a permanent census bureau. The pending amendment by Mr. Lodge would amend the paragraph on employee retention to place all retained employees of the Twelfth census offices above skilled laborer grade under civil service provisions without further examination.

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