...political object. Besides, it was provided in another law, in gratitude to the defenders of the nation, that persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service, by reason of disability incurred in the line of duty, should be preferred in appointments; provided they are found to possess...

...knowledge, and ability forth« branch of service into which lie seeks to enter, etc. "Section 1754 gives to persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resultiug from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty, preference for appointment! to dril...

...the United States Revised Statutes at Large, relating to the Executive Civil Service. "Section 1754. Persons honorably discharged from the military or...from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty, shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business...

...entitled to preference in certification or appointment. Section 1754 of the Revised Statutes provides that persons honorably discharged from the military...service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickne'sa incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to the civil offices, provided...

...referred to is granted by section 1754 of the llevised Statutes, which provides that— Persona honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting fi-nm wounds or sickness incurred in the lino of duty shall be preferred for appointment to civil offices,...

...compelling payment of salary as though he had not been removed. The Revised Statutes, sec. 1754, provide: " Persons honorably discharged from the military or...from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business...

...payment of salary as though he had not been removed. The Ee vised Statutes, sec. 1754, provide : " Persons honorably discharged from the military or...from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business...

...given BS.MS*. to persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service of the United States by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty and whose claim to preference has been allowed by the Civil Service Commission. ART. 1784. Whenever...

...not apply to any person honorably discharged from the military or naval service of the United States by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty. Examinations. — The applicants to enter the services designated are examined as to their relative...

...certification as to persons preferred by said Statute, according to its letter, viz.: those "hononibly discharged from the Military or Naval Service by reason...wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty," but not otherwise; and the latter law being recently consi rued not to apply either in letter or spirit...