GENERAL APPOINTMENT 
Department of Commerce 
APPOINTMENT DIVISION 
WASHINGTON 
December 5, 1912. 
Mr. Waldo L. Schmitt, 
Through the Commissioner of Fisheries. 
Sirj 
You have been appointed, subject to taking the oath of office, 
Naturalist 
in the service ..of the Burea U of__Fisheriea__on the Steamer "Albatross," 
at a salary of _One._ThQuaand__Ei^i±^Hnniire.d. dollars per ...annum... , 
effective on the date on which you enter upon duty in the above- 
mentioned position. 
(By promotion from general assistant at f>1200 per annum.) 
By direction of the Secretary: 
Respectfully, 
E 
Appropriation: Salaries, Bureau of Fisheries. 
Vice: Francis B. Sumner. 
Legal Residence: District of Columbia. 
11— 3K92 
