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The 'Spoils' System And Civil Service Reform In The Custom-house And Post-office At New York examines the historical context and impact of the spoils system in the United States, specifically focusing on its manifestations within the Custom-house and Post-office in New York during the 19th century. This work delves into the political patronage that characterized the era and the subsequent reform movements aimed at establishing a more merit-based civil service.Dorman Bridgman Eaton provides a detailed analysis of the inefficiencies and corruption fostered by the spoils system, advocating for systemic changes to ensure impartial and effective governance. This historical account offers valuable insights into the challenges of political reform and its enduring relevance to contemporary debates about government accountability and ethical public service. It is essential reading for anyone interested in American political history and the evolution of civil service.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
