The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-01-12

to preventive assignment 70 duty, as addi-
tional second lioutenants, Of tho graduates
ofthc Military Academy,
SEC. 20. AadJc Il further enacted, That
the Secretary Of War shall prepare sys-
tenn Of general regulations for the admins
tration Of tho affairs Of the army, which,
when approved By Congress. shall be in
force aud obeyed until altered or revoked
by tbe same authority; and said regulations
shall be reported TO Congress, at its next
session: Pro5ided. That said regulations
shall not bei1consisteut with the laws Of
the United States. ~
SEC. 81. And be II further enacted.
That the Secretaries Of War and the Navy.
be, and they arc hereby authorized aud d.
rected SO to arrange the course Of studies
and the order Of recitations at The Military
aud Naval Academies that the students in
said institutions will not be required to
pursue their studies on Sunday.
SEC. %. and Be IL further enacted.
That from and after the passage Of this act
the SecretaFyoI War be, and he is hereby,
authorized to permit one or more trading
establishments to be maintained at any
military post on tho frontier notiu the Vi
cinityof any city or town, when in his
Judgment, such establishment Is needed for
the accommodation Of emigrants, freight
ers, and other citizens; aud the persons to,
maintain such trading establishments shall
be appointed byhim: Propf,led That such
traders shall Be under the protection and
military control as camp followers. The
joint resolution approved. March thirty,
eighteen hundred aud sixty-sevon. to auth
orize the commanding general Of the army
topermit truders to remain at certain mill
tary posts IS hereby repealed.
SEc %. 4aabe Il further enacted, That
any retired officer may on his own appli-
cation; be detailed 10 serve as professor in
any college; but while so serving such Of
ficer shall be allowed no additional com.
ponsation.
SEQ. "a. Aad Do IL further enacted,
That the pay Of the officers Of the army
shall be as follows: TIE pay Of the Gsl-
eral shall DO thirteen thousand Eve hundred !
dollars year; Lieutenant General shall be
eleven thousand dollars a wear: the nav Of
major general shall be seven thousand Eve
hundred dollars; the pay Of brigadier gen.
eral shall be Eve thousand FIVE hundred dol
lars. tbs,bay Of colonel Shall be- three tbous-
and ave hundred dollars: the nav Of lieu
.<euaut colonel shall BE- three thousand dol
lars. tho nav Of major shallbe two thousand
fiyo hundred dollars; the nav of captain.
mounted, shall be two thousand dollars;
the nav Of captain. not mounted, shall be
eipbteeu hundred dollars: the nav Of adm.
tant shall be- eighteen hundred dollars: the
nav of regimeotal .ouartermaster shall be
eighteen hundred dollars; the nav Of 6rst
lieutenant, mounted shall be sixteen hun
dred dollars: the nav Of first lieutenant not
mounted shall be fifteen hundred dollars
thepay Of second lieutenant. mounted. shall
be fifteen hundred dollars: the nav Of sec.
ond lieutenant. not mounted. shall be four
teen hundred dollars; the nav of chaplain
shall be fifteen hundred dollars: the pay Of
aidc-de.camp to major general shall DO
two hundred dollars ner a9pum in addition
to pay Of his rank; the paw Of aide.de.camp
10 brieadier general shall be one hundred
and ffty dollars per auuum in addition to
nav Of his rank; the nav of acting assistant
edmmissary shall be one hundred dollars
IN addition 70 nav Of. his rank: and there
shall be allowed and Maid to each and every
commissioned officer below the rank Of
bricadier general including chaplains and
Others having assimilatei rank or pay. ten
per ceutum Of their current YEARLY nav for
each and every term Of Eve wears : seryice:
Propitlea that the total amount Of such
increase for length Of service shall in NO
case exceed forty per ceptum on the YEARLY
nav Of his grade as established by this act:
And prooidea further THAT The nav Of a
colonel shall IL no case exceed four tbous.