July 15, 1895
Special Departmental Rule I is hereby amended by striking out the whole of the paragraph in section 3, Department of the Interior, relating to the Geological Survey and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
In the Geological Survey: Professional experts and special agents employed for short periods at per diem salaries and paid only when actually employed.
Approved:
GROVER CLEVELAND.
Grover Cleveland, Executive Order—Amendment of Civil Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/206583