The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-29

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a. 80 - 80 ts~v. essss.reuce hesrv due 10
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-. sr~ss,,s;,.v -tv.~s .na harhors. rf,e
sas..n.,e. f,,v s,,e ensrsrv wear amount TO
81 RI ora *
lie .s<.-avsu he recommendation ii
f;erA,as een,,fsela that ehe artillery he re-
oruansz~sa s.akirv seven rewI,nents instead
IL gxa - .g,e.,,,;,,e tie additional fsrst
Heu.enent. &c h4;no r, gf,r.rey necessary.
Tl,e ...,-vss.rx eo,s;.s.y. he nr~ser,t force
a. u. .vn,x i,,.,s,.ssasa ex4n % our pres-
go ,,s.ass..1 ,.a~.ss1,nr, sl,auinw that while
Il TSz1 thA enlisted strength was one
eleventh, AZ one ner cent al the total pop
,t..son ~ ne eourtrv ~ one for each
I t0s II 1. nov Int aEont one-tweaty-ath
~ are nev cent. being one for every 1859
If ronsslatson
r, vesrA~t 4, aexarfsoas tn which sub-
,ect General schoflaIsi,s resort calls special
attention. khe secretarv shows that though
!, : .arsc,. ,.at.e- ttsra hav.nv he~n
- -.
auHhg TIE past year zsolz ae7eftiostS ous
OF $3.50 enIiskments the ratio 20 the total
strength 81 the army and To eulistments is
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ae'7 sss-sas = AAA7 u11aA - so'i'e .oA's
The percentages east OF the Mississippi was
II per cent. west Of the Mississippi lnot
s.ea,,;,.v ~. p.n;ec enav,a 70 rev rent
en- TaSlpe coast PEI cent Ah Tic NA'e
eight regiments of cavalry the percentage
was TX r,er cent 70 ner cant I'm the foot
= ,r..s...-s
Atiatte13f-f Per eesss. "A slae Aehas vAAsNAase'
u per cent. IN the first twenty Three regi-
usents Of infantry. ONLY Z per cent. in the
-. 5000 ....:.,,.,.4. - .a.,.t~~ a,a tba
= =.
Two coioTeu regiments Of infantry. lhat
the Frequency CT desertiOns is due 20 ILL
s-.,.t,,,.,,,. 49,. sa,.-a4.-., Scas nos halieva
pat seems ~ thIhA y y lAfkeAF uus W the
employment OF enlisted men in ordinary
labor. which they have not beeu led Ia en-.
peet. though many are prosessionai re-
peaters and belong 70 the vicious or Grim
fnaI classes.
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ne suggests are the foHoEing
!. Make the pay 81 non-eonmissioned. officers
Of iaisntvs, cavalry, and artillery, the same As
now established by Law for ike grades In the
engineers. More bright and ambitious young
men might be thus induced to enter the service.
Give the soldier an opportunity 10 50 ina
prove himself tnat when he leaves the service
he may be better lifted for civil life than when
he entered Il Pest schools should be essab-
lished where not only instruction By lessons and
fna.s
10 military service, but also In the elementary
branches OF mathematics. science, mechanics,
surveying. engineering. drawing. etc. Al OH
GERS are qualified 10 supervise or do this work.
IL would have no tendency % relax discipline,
bat would establish new relation between the
company officers, especially the subaiterns, and
enlisted men, that would be beneficial 20 both,
ana heip 70 remedy sons OF the evils OF the
~. sl,s..s ~ sa =. ~, sosnsnius
several schools have l.een esfahltshea 9sfsscevs
who have served on college detail are snessgallv
fitted for this work hui an anprapriatton Is
NECESSARY for haoks anna-asws sehanl- ,s,s,rrs
esr III order "a sytve onnort,,n,tjes Tar = feIr
trial Of The pisn.
e Authorize re-anifstn,ants for ana or mora
wears AZ uasts svh.F. . .s,Ias.s i. ttsess .saa
man viii sometIrne. raer,lgst sor $500 t,,ne
when he all mt far a fail tavn II ,ha eos..
eminent il mai suhserf.t - t1a ca.t 40 .vs,,s.
pnrfktf3H and Instruction. the erect nfiarff0rs
10 short terms al service q reunvea Mr. ~.
enliste, Far shrs err, ,ol, ~ &c.,
1. Max. code az nsnishrue,.t s,,ise.l ~ tf,nax
az neaoe which q lese avhisrsrv hs,s ,,,., go.
taif
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