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AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF

THE NATIONAL CIVIL-SERVICE REFORM LEAGUE

HELD AT

no.9-18
1889-1898

PUBLIC LIBRARY

PHILADELPHIA; OCTOBER: 1-2, 1889.

WITH THE ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT

HON. GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

AND OTHER PAPERS.

NEW YORK

PUBLISHED FOR THE

NATIONAL CIVIL-SERVICE REFORM LEAGUE

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HE Executive Committee of the League met in June, 1889,

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and after careful consideration of the question as to where the approaching anrúal meeting should be held. the determination of the same was refered to the President and Secretary, with instructions to communicate with the secretaries of the Associations in Chicago and in Philadelphia, and to call the meeting at their discretion in one or other of these cities in accordance with the replies which they should receive. In pursuance of this discretion the ninth annual meeting of the League was duly called and held in the city of Philadelphia on the first and second of October, 1889.

The address of the President, Mr. George William Curtis, was delivered in Association Hall at 8 o'clock, on the evening of the 1st, before a large audience, and was as follows:

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