TABLE 13.-Contrast of apportionment of appointments under and outside the civil-service act. Distribution, by Departments, of the whole number of officers and employees in the several Executive Departments, etc. (See Official Register for 1895, p. 1037.) Number of em Num Aver which en ployees Ex- Defi age in an ex titled on a basis of Register popula- of July 1, tion (cen sus of 1890). 1895). (Official ber cess. cit. salary act ap paid. portion *Of the 4,168 apportioned appointments, 45 have been made in the Fish Commission and the United States Civil Service Commission, which Commissions are not included in the summary in the Official Register, from which this table is compiled. The number is too small to materially affect the question of apportionment, and therefore is disregarded. †The populations of Alaska and the Indian Territory (especially the latter) do not entitle them to the share actually shown above, being largely composed of Indians. TABLE 14.-Apportionment of appointments in the departmental service. The percentage of the District of Columbia is omitted owing to the pecular condition explained at page 24, ante. |