Table I. 2.-Showing the Universities, &c., attended by the Candidates for Clerkships, &c., in certain of the Principal Departments.* TABLE K. 1.-Showing the SOCIAL Position occupied by the Fathers of 493 NOMINEES to CLERKSHIPS in certain of the PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENTS.* Social Position of the Father of Nominee. Peers Members of Parliament Other persons of title Officers in the Army, Navy, and Militia Civil Service, Superior Officers (including Judges, Magistrates, &c.) Other Officers Professional Men, viz., · Clergymen Attorneys and Solicitors Physicians ard Surgeons Others (viz., Architec, Artist, Astronomer, Author, Civil Engineer, Clerks to Attorneys, Bankers, &c. Bankers Brewers Farmers Others (including Accountant, Auctioneer, Bath Proprietor, Bleacher, Broker, Builder, Carpenter, Cardmaker, Chemise, Chairmaker, Coachbuilder, Coal Merchant, Corn Bioker, Draper, Goldbeater, Hatter, House Agent, Innkeeper, Jeweller, Land Agent, Land Surveyor, Printer, Nurseryman, Sailmaker, Shoemaker, Stationer, Stockbroker, Tailor, Upholsterer, Underwriter, Wine Merchant, &c.) "Gentlemen," Miscellaneous, &c. Officers in the Army and Militia Permanent Clerks to Professional Men - In no occupation * Viz., those mentioned in the note on page 45. Number of • 35 · ..... 153 * Viz., those mentioned in the note on page 45. See also note at the head of page 49. 11 TABLE K 2.-Showing the Previous Occupation of CANDIDATES for certain of the Principal Offices.* 72 77 493 SUMMARY of the above, showing the Comparative Success of each Class. Proportion of Successful Candidates out of 100 examined on Test. 8 18 188 11 24 58 30 TABLE L.-SHOWING the RANK, PROFESSION, or OCCUPATION of the FATHERS of CANDIDATES for CLERKSHIPS, and similar APPOINTMENTS in the CIVIL SERVICE. NOTE. Some Candidates have received more than one nomination. In many cases these have necessarily been treated on their second appearance in precisely the same manner as if they had been new cases; the total numbers opposite some of the ranks will therefore be greater than the number of persons in those ranks who have obtained nominations for their sons. (c) Viz., Police Office, England and Ireland, Constabulary Offices, Ireland, Loan Fund Board, Ireland, Lunacy Commission, Ireland and Scotland, &c. in Registry Total. 26 3 9 5 212 the fathers of the candidates who (a) Certain competitions for the War Department were for clerkships either at Pall Mall or Outstations. The professions were nominated to these examinations, except of those who obtained clerkships at Pall Mall, are included in both of these columns. C (b) Viz., Office of Works, Office of Woods, Exchequer, National Debt Office, Board of Trade, House of Commons, House of Lords, Charity Commission, and Ecclesiastical Commission. |