, 1869-03-23
TIE HAVY.

GenafaI Order Prescribing chnuxo, In
ths Ur tfofsa OF NAVAL omea.s~
Navr DkrA8rnAss, March ii. 1sse
Gtntral Orders, No. p6.
For The present. the following csau-ss
will bo mace In the u.i:olu Of H.. 1;n;f.i
6tstes Nary:
The foll dress coat of tho Asn;.a! VIII
have tEYec strips Ct cA,iI euhIti.!s-:.-t y, T.
oak leaves, one Inch wide AID 1i..i 81 in.S
apart, on the sleeve, aid one s-riy of th::
same Sl:s aud pa1tr1n oa tho cellar. fls p4y
patteEn.l TIE tuA dress swo1d-t~l: .t ill.,
Admiral VIII be Of blue cloth, With . ,tn N
ctrd sr1und the edge. and one strip F poIi
tmbroit frd white oak leaves -lal ,n,,h
vide, ruAn,rg thruush the crrt,e T.e
- pS Straps ~ Re Of blna- cloth, With i ali
gold thread q ouEd The ed=e. 1hc f.jt.
dress cost Of Vice Admiral vii: bc .te ~1,u-
ss Tor The AGmfsal. except thlF 1Iere
h1ll be but lao strips ct ra,sr,ii.v:.
on the sleeve The ull-d1css cpat OF the Hear
Admiral " Ill be tae rame as tcs the Yicr
Admiral, except that there vii, b. but trr
st,,p Of embroidery. eu Tie shave. Il. u1.
cress cn1t Of the Ad d1irai viii .yt che str,p
OF gold lace lwo inch y wiGc around tic ru1i
with three strips o, h.Nluch gold lice, u.,c
quarter q IN fsch apa.t. above tas ,,rr pat
1ernk The undres5 cost 1T toe Viz. admisal
will be the sarle Is ior shc AdlaItal. ex,rnt
that there Will be hut twn strips es halt-,:cL
gold lace above tnt vide lace. The u,,krr,,
coat OF Rear Admiral will b. The .sme ss
forth Vice admiral, ezceat there vii n.
but one strip of hal:-it ch gold lace sh,y III.
vide laes. Captains will "ear ttrse "Trip, Of
h.li-lnch gold lace, one-qu:r!cg Il an i,5n
spaEs, on the $leeve Of tie iull dr.. uut
undress Goats. Commanders will VI IT TWO
strips Of half-lnch gold lace, thrtt.Yu 4ter4
OF an lLch apart, aud Que s.Tso @! quarter
inch apart, and one strip Of QuH;er-incl,
eEs Will wear two strips O.. hat:-tcch
gold lace, ppc-Quaftef ut IN Inch Aca.t
Lisutcuauts viii wear one ststp or
half:ipch gold lace, and Ole strip Of 4usr.c.-
inch lace, orc quarter of an Incl above. AfaS-
tiers viii wear one strip Of haltttch lae:.
!ate. Adthlpmcr, after cradutti,r, Will
hereafter be allowed full drt*s, uuuh:e-
hrsasicd coat, ui.e buttons in eac, raw, with
gold core one.eft hth OF an inch wide
aro1rd ;hc sleeve, n an suehor In guild EN-.
hrciaeFy on each side OF til. collar, ohe inch
In length, tas Par patlerp)- Mldshlpmen. At
the Naval Academy. will wear strip o. lscs
ora-eiElth Of an inch wide aruan1 tue ou.er
edge OF The collsr ct thslr parpd= j4c.e.s-
Parade jackets will onl5 be wotu On Sundays.
nj. No officer II ,he navy. below th= a.ssu-
Hated rank OF Lleusenaus, will wear shoul-
der-str4r., cooked Tat or cp1uleti. In lieu
Of shoulder straps, waETan' niAters sha]l wear
as followt: BoatsW aims tni sunu. Rs, a gold
embroidered STAR on each s14s Of tho
sleeve. Carpenters and sai'msktrs will wear
diamond or l~zepge embroidered IN go,d,
Que and oue-elghth Inch In extreme 1eugth,
on each side u the collar. The cap oraa-
ment for al co M stoued officers in the navy
Will be silver shield, with sWo crossed an
choEs 1t gold. arsM ged as per pattern. A
gold cozo, OF the SINE ra:te1n - Tho one
noE VOTE b midshiptuen Of the Naval Acad-
tiny viii he Wotn on the front Of the cap By
all officers. Stuff officers Ut as.imilatcd rank
will cortorm to the a5aye regulations. Msdi-
cal officers will wear around The cobalt llue
cloth, between the stri;'s ot gold lace. Pny-
mas ters will wear around the efetye while
cloth. between the strip. OF gold lace En-
fiEetrs will wear sruuud the sleeve rad
cloth, between Tho s'rips oil gold ls:e. htaR
oiGc4 r. eLtikIed ta hu. one strip OF lace OF
the slecve will wear the colorel clc.a
50 as ~ show one-sourth Of an inch abcyu ard
below tho strip. Wiki tho above mept.oael
exceptions, lhe uuifsrm Of tbs navy sM
remain Us heretofore. a. T. HoE1E,
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