Candidates who were found to be ineligible as to age, health, or character are not here reckoned as examined, although some of them went through the examination. +One candidate received a certificate on the results of a competition held in 1857.

TABLE E.-continued.

Note.-In addition to the above, the following competitions had been announced but not dealt with, up to December 31, 1858.

TABLE F.-SHOWING the SUBJECTS for which HONORARY ADDITIONS have been made to the CERTIFICATES of CANDIDATES during the year 1858. [Note. The number of Certificates to which honorary additions were made during the year 1858 was 174.]

Including the Home Office, Foreign Office, War Office, Parliament Office, and

House of Commons.

TABLE G. 1.-(CAUSES OF REJECTION.)

Showing the PARticular DeficieNCIES on account of which CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION have been REFUSED by the CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS during the Year 1858.

TABLE G. 2.-Causes of Rejection, &c.—continued.

Being an Analysis of Table G. 1., and showing the Extent to which Rejections have been attributable to Failures in SPELLING and ARITHMETIC in the year 1858.