The New York herald., 1850-01-06
Aggregate ofthe authorized mill.
tau at. hl,s 90

ON~~s~es
Aggregate ofthe authorized mill.
lery estaoiishment ........ $3.50 Sqf0 9S52
The actual number of missioned officers SO; IS
Ss o SoT Be Sss sss n the M
ding the full lumber allowed to each regiment corps.
7 but these Of
1t will be that the authorized force (troops of
the line) consists of 2loo cavalry officers and men
2s0S artillery, Of which eight are Organized
es light artillery, and 44o4 infAntry-making in the
The latest returns show soO3 men in service, in.
cuding recruits ana men unassigned being 2l6 more
than aathorized but returns from distant regiments
not being later than July and August 1t is estimated
that there is deficiency of 500. The reported
strength Of all the regiments is 1914 sla less than
The number OF enlisted men Of the ordnance DEPART
meat in service according TO the last returns is 535
The number Is not restricted by law.
III. The number Of major generals having been re-
duced, 1 contemplated By the act Of July TO- ls4s to
coidancs with the Prssideuts instructions resumed
command OF the army on the 1lth OF May, lSs9, and
The plumber Of brigadier generals having in like
manner been reduced to two Brigadier Generals Wool
and Trisgs sDsjor general. By bIsvsY have been
western geographical divisions.
Ill. The following is the permanent distribution Of
The regiments and corps constituting the army
EASTERN Division -DsPARrMESr Nol
Ten Companies c the Third Regiment Of .irtiLery.
Fort sullivan Esstpors Maine. ......l company.
Fort Constitution, Portsmouth. n H.. L company.
S, %sp nosSn Ma,s companies,
For. adams: WH,., Newport, R. -. 10 companies.
Fort Trumbull, New London, Conn. 1. II company.
DEPARTMENT No. 2.
Sir Companies of the Fourth Regiment of Isfanfry.
Fort Brady ssut g. Marie, Michisa ! oonpany.
Fort Mackinao, do. ..-.l company.
Fort Grstiot, do. Il company.
Detroit, do. ....l company.
Fort Howard. Green Bay Wisconsin. q companies.
DEPARTMENT No. 8.
Four Csmpaniss ef the Fourth Regiment Of Infantry.
Fort Niagara, New York. k...........i company.
M.dison s1 Bs11.oss s.osstt. H.iscr MI Company company.
Eattsburg Barracks, y. f...........l Il company.
Nine Companies Of he First Regiment Of .artiisry and
Fcrt Columbus, Ne~ York harbor,3 81
Fort Fort h:i.,.s.s E..,,sss 60. &C. 40 S companies
FORT MsH.nry; Msr;i.ad, i light ccnpy' ga Tsstj}
Fort washington d. DO; 'NS.'i'"'S3 ~ companies
Nine cOrpSn,ss Of ne Second Regiment q .artiIsry
sors rs JoSnsos %Sn sm,hSiii: eonp.ni''
Fort Macon. Beaufort, so.........l 1 company.
:s 81; sssi: fs.as.5 Sh'i'''ss on barber
august. ATr.nsi, Georgia, ;;."'. comp.ny'
Fort Marion, st, Augustine, Florida. =. company,
WssrgRS DIvisIoN DrrAHrMgsr No o.
Nine Companies Fl me Fourth Regim,Ht of .ffhkry
Fort gro:ks Tampa Bay Fi0rid" ; 1eompsa,S''
pe2. Piessns, fsnGaooia Florida. o,onn.n,..
ESrs ESr; Msns. MsISs. Mobile r, a. f.c,s l,oomS,.e
Esrt Pike, Loui,iana. ...........fi company
Fort Wood, do. o.................f I company.
Rev Orleans Barracks, Louisiana. .... II company.
Baton Rouge Barracks. do. ........l company.
DafAErMESr No o.
The Saith and Sereah REinsnfs of fnfaairy, fee cow
pon,,s fi,1 Dragons, fro eg~psntss Mounted Rlss,
Lish .lsfiiteJg Company. Third sRd of LdsAf
.qrfiHery Company, EStD h Rekimenf
Fort Gaines, Minnesota territory, osmpeny lst Ora
eoons, company 9th Infantry
Fort Smelling Minnesota territory, . companies 9Th
Fort Laramie, Oregon route oompanIes Mounted
Rifles, company 6th InfsntTy.
Fort kesiny. Oregon route, company let Dragons
2 companies eth Infantry
Fort Leaven rorth Missouri, III companies let Ora
goons, z companies 9th lDfsBuy.
Fort Scott, Mit,ouri tsrntofy, 1 company Il, Drs-
soons, oon Papy 9th Infantry
Jefferson barracks. Missouri, 1 company % ArtIl-
kry, company sth Artillery, IN Regiment of nfanry
DsrAnrMESr No. Assesses s>D lspf.s CousrRiss.
Pm Res'~ent @ iHfsHfy asa fco Companies fir'i D'a
Kesas
Fort Gibscn, Cherokee country 1 company lst Ora
goons. CON papies bth Inisstry
Foft Smith. c,....- -, + 2 companies 9TH Inf
Font wsshits cb,cssss. "a 90 1st Dgs, 2 CO.
Fort TovsOn, countries con psnies Sth inf
Drr.RrwW~r No s-Tfr..
7zs First and E,shh Rsgtment' IF T.tsnfrv sr csupa.
S,csnd Drseocns and fce CS@Pars,s Fsurh .frfil-
fevv-one Lirh .4rfiLry
Fort Polk Point Isabel, I compsny ith Artillery
Fort Brown. Rio Grsnds, opposite Mstamoras, COM
psries LIST Infsptry
Ripercid Bsrrsess. psir's Landing RIO gr.-a. 1
light company tth Artillery compsuy LIST Infantry.
Laredo. Pio 0rssds q comp psnies ist Infantry
Essie rsss near Presidic, Rio 0rsnds, q companies
LIST Infsntry.
hsos. r,o ' "a "a ps co co s,s s,s mr. mr.
San Antonio. 9 co. sth Infantry