Presidential Order Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order—Civil Service: Withdrawing Fish Culturists From the List of Places to Be Filled By Noncompetitive Examination

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Saturday, January 20, 1894

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1 min read (42 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Grover Cleveland on 1894-01-20, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "—Civil Service: Withdrawing Fish Culturists From the List of Places to Be Filled By Noncompetitive Examination." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ So much of Executive orders heretofore issued under General Rule III, section 2, clause (d) , as provides for the appointment of fish culturists upon noncompetitive examination is hereby revoked, and hereafter fish culturists will be appointed upon competitive examination.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Branch Departments 🏛️ General Body of the People

Total Words

291 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

24.6

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order, "Executive Order—Civil Service: Withdrawing Fish Culturists From the List of Places to Be Filled By Noncompetitive Examination," Grover Cleveland (Jan 20, 1894). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-civil-service-withdrawing-fish-culturists-from-the-list-places-be-filled.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

So much of Executive orders heretofore issued under General Rule III, section 2, clause (d) , as provides for the appointment of fish culturists upon noncompetitive examination is hereby revoked, and hereafter fish culturists will be appointed upon competitive examination. GROVER CLEVELAND.