Section 6
SEC. 6. Section twenty is hereby amended by striking out the entire section and substituting in lieu thereof the following: "SEC. 20. The requirements of this Act for entrance into the civil service, or for promotion by examination, shall not apply to the selection of the following officers and employees: "ALL DEPARTMENT AND OFFICES. "1. One private secretary to each member of the Philippine Commission, except the President. "2. Persons appointed by the Civil Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Philippine Commission, unless otherwise specifically provided by law. "3. Any person in the military or naval service of the United States who may be detailed for the performance of civil duties. "4. Persons employed merely as laborers. "EXECUTIVE OFFICE. "5. One private secretary to the Civil Governor. "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. "6. The members of the Board of Health for the Philippine Islands. "7. The presidents of provincial boards of health. "8. The Director of the Agricultural College and Experiment Station. "9. The Director, the three assistants, and the secretary of the Weather Bureau. "10. The Chief of the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes. "11. The Superintendent and Directors of Government Laboratories. "12. The Attending Physician and Surgeon of the Philippine Civil Hospital. "DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND POLICE. "13. Postmasters compensated on a percentage basis as provided by law. "14. Postmasters receiving not more than three hundred dollars per annum compensation for their personal salaries, who may lawfully perform the duties of postmaster in connection with the official duties with which they are charged, if they be Government employees, or, if not Government employees, in connection with their private business, such duties requiring, only a portion of their time. "15. The Consulting Engineer to the Commission. "16. The Officer in Charge of the Improvement of the Port of Manila. "17. Detectives. "18. Any position in the Department of Commerce and Police the duties of which are of a quasi military or quasi naval character, and for the performance of which duties a person is commissioned or enlisted for a term of years. "DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND JUSTICE. "19. Judges and justices of the peace. "20. The Attorney-General and his assistant lawyers. "21. The Solicitor-General. "22. The Assistant Attorney-General. "23. The Supervisor and Deputy Supervisor of Provincial Fiscals. "24. Provincial Fiscals. "25. The Auditor for the Philippine Archipelago. "26. The Deputy Auditor for the Philippine Archipelago. "27. The Treasury of the Philippine Archipelago. "28. The Cashier of the Treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago. "29. The Superintendent of the Insular Cold Storage and Ice Plant. "30. Secret agents. "31. Customs inspectors in the provinces whose rates of comensation do not exceed one hundred and eighty dollars per annum, who may lawfully perform the duties of customs inspectors in connection with the official duties with which they are charged, if they be Government employees, or, if not Government employees, in connection with their private business, such duties requiring only a portion of their time. "THE CITY OF MANILA. "32. The members of the Municipal Board. "33. The City Engineer. "34. The City Attorney and his assistant attorney. "35. The Prosecuting Attorney and his assistant attorney. "36. The Sheriff and his deputies."