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 SIXTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 2. 1909. 3 number of such additional clerks of classes two, three, and four _ shall at no time exceed one hundred: And promded further, That M°°h"'“°°ld°"°°‘ employees engaged in the compilation or tabulation of statistics by the use of mechanical devices may be compensated on a piece-price basis to be fixed by the Director. -, _ _ Sec. 7. That the additional clerks and other employees provided for mE§'§;,'§?m°° °"m` in section six shall be subject to such special test examination as the Director of the Census may prescribe, the said examination to be conducted by the United States ivil Service Commission, the examination to be ocpen to all applicants without re rd to political part affiliations, an such examination shall be heldggt such places in each 1 State as may be designated by the Civil Service Commission. Copies ing? iZd§{1§s ”£§$Tfi·Z of the eligible re 'sters so established and the examination papers of “°'“'*°”‘· all eligibles shallgiie furnished the Director of the Census by the Civil Service Commission, and selections therefrom shall be made by the Director of the Census, in conformity with the law of apportionment as now rovided for the classified service, in the order of rating: That hereafter all examinations of a plicants for sitions f,’{@;ammm0m in the overnment service, from any State or 'lverritory, shalriobe had hereafter w be in in the State or Territory in which such applicant resides, and no per- stm °f ‘“"’u°"“°‘ son shall be eli `ble for such examination or appointment unless he or she shall have ghen actually domiciled in suc State or Territory for at least one year previous to such examination: Provided, however, That no rson aiiiicted with tuberculosis shall be appointed and that ,;§,‘{°°'°"1°‘*’ °‘°"" each appliecant for appointment shall accompany his or her application with a certificate of health from some reputab e physician: ovided, however, That in no instance shall more than one person be appointed _ F“"m""‘“"‘ from the same family: Provided, however, That when the exigencies ,,,g`,‘§,"§_’°'“"“Pp°i”" of the service require., the Director may appoint for temporary ` employment not exceeding sixty days’ duration from the aforesaid list of eligibles those who, by reason of residence or other conditions, are immediately available; and may also appoint for not exceeding ,,,,§°°"“‘“"‘“ °’°"" sixty days’ duration, persons having had previous experience in operating mechanical appliances in census work whose eiiiciency records in operating suc appliances are satisfactory to him, and may accept such records in lieu of the civil service examination: And provided jltrther, That employees in other branches of the ,l*,},!’,’,'§,’L?,§'{‘3,°§‘,§§,{,$,'§g departmental classiiied service who have had previous experience ¤==¤¤¤¢¤¤¤· in census work may be transferred without examination to the Census Office to serve during the whole or a part of the decennial census period, and at the end of such service the employees so transferred, shall be eligible to agpointment to positions in any De rtment held by them at date o transfer to the Census Office, wigbut examination: And{n·0videdfuv·ther, That duringthe decen- mX§§§§‘§’§§,,_i“ P"` nial census period and no onger the Director of the ensus may fill vacancies in the permanent force of the Census Ofhce by the promotion or transfer of clerks or other employees employed on the tem orary force authorized by section six of t is Act: Andpro— vided further, That at the expiration of the decennial census riod ,,#Q‘Z,",§¥,”,,§,?1°,’},,‘,${,,§’,'}‘} the term of service of all employees so transferred and of alpdther temporary officers and employees appointed under the provisions of this Act shall terminate, and such officers and employees shall not be eligible to appointment or transfer into the classied service of gre Government E; virtue of their examination or appointment under is Act. · Sec. 8. That the Thirteenth Census shall be restricted to inquiries S°*=¤*¤*<¤ relating to population, to agriculture, to manufactures, and to mines and q_uarries. The schedules relating to population shall include for ,,·,_ each inhabitant the name, relationship to head of family, color, sex, age, ecnjugal condition place of birth, place of birth of parents, number of years in the Uinited States, cmzenship, occupation, whether