The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-01


The commanding officer will transact all
business at his Office except in cases of
emergency
connected with the adjutant's Office, will
be transacted at the office before first
sergeants' call during the morning as far
as possible.
Whenever officers call is sounded all
officers will, without delay, report at the
adjutants Office for orders, except when
this call is sounded as the signal for the
assembly of the officers lyceum and lee
lures OF post surgeon.
All company officers will attend the
drills and other exercises prescribed for
their organizations unless specially ex-
cused by the post commander.
When it rains st the hour at which the
troops are required to form on the bar
rack parade grounds, the formation will
be made on the barrack porches. When
as above the troops form on the porches
for retreat they will be dismissed i'm
mediately after the firing of the sunset
gun.
Enlisted men of this command return
ing from the city at night will not create
disturbance by loud and boisterous talk
ing, singing and laughing after entering
the post limits. 1t is made the duty of
all officers and non-commissioned officers,
whether on guard or not to take notice
of any violation of the above order. ar
rest all offenders and make proper report
to post headquarters.
Riding. or driving at fast gait on
the roads within the limits of the post
is prohibited. Officers will be reported to
the commanding officer, non-commis-
stoned officers will be placed in arrest,
and privates ordered in confinement in
al fsf HI
When an officer is detailed for duty as
officer Of the day or guard, no permits
sion TO exchange his tour will be given.
except for most cogent reasons, and in
case the officers detailed desiring to
change. will make his application in writ
ing through his company commander,
stating reasons, giving the name of the
officer with whom he desires to ex-
change, and stating whether his consent
thereto has been obtained.
The clerks in the adjutant's office will
not be required to perform any of the po-
lice work in or about the barracks except
and kits. They will report daily at the
office at fatigue calls and on days of in
spection will be relieved by the sergeant
major at first cali, to go to their re-
spective barracks. returning to the Office
Immediately after the inspection.
The post library will be opened during
the following hours: a. m. to IL m, 80
p. m. to 3:45 p. M. p. m. to 1880 Q. m.
daily.
The commissary will be opened from Z
a. m. to Il m. and from 1 p. m. to p. m
on week days, except when closed for
Inventories Sales to enlisted men will
be made only in the morning
The quartermasters department will be
opened on week days during fatigue
hours.
The post exchange will be open from
a. m. 10 10 p. m. on week days.
Company commanders will forward to
the office every Sunday morning a report
Showing by name the men of their re-
duty, how employed and by what au-
thority.
The field musicians, being under the
charge of the adjutant, will not be de-
tailed or placed on any company duty
which will interfere in any way with the
performance of duties prescribed by the
adjutant.
First sergeants are required to report
at the adjutant's office in person at first
Sergeant's CALL
The orders of the day will be copied
in the company order books daily and
will be attested as official copies" by the
adjutant before orderly CALI" the follow
ing day.
Company commanders will take such
steps as will prevent the sale of uni
form clothing and undertaking.
Company commanders will be held re-
sponsible that the houses occupied by the
enlisted men of their companies are kept
clean and the yards and adjoining
sure this they will personally inspect the
houses and yards in question at least
once each week.
In case of absentees from the II O'Clock
D. m inspection of quarters company
commanders will either submit charges
the following morning or report either il
person or by letter whether they vii
take further action.
When a man on extra or special duty
asks for a pass or furlough the reques
should be referred to the officer under
whom he is so employed before the ap
plication is sent to this office.
| Company commanders as soon as tn,
| fact of desertion is known will complete
/ the information slips relative to deserter
! and send the same to the adjutant. Thi
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surgeon-general by the post surgeon.
Hereafter recruits enlisted at this post
| or received in company, will be pre-
scented at the hospital at o'clock a. m
the day succeeding their enlistment or ar
rival at post for vaccination. Every re
cruit thus vaccinated will be presented
at the hospital for inspection one weel
! later, unless he shall have been sent t
some other station.
!
The non-commissoned officers detaile,
| to make inspection of quarters required
at the sounding of taps will. before tn
call to quarters, ascertain what men ar
! absent with authority. At the SOUNDING
of the call to quarters they will see tina
sH men in the vicinity of the barrack
rroceed at once to their squad rooms
At the sounding of taps they will max
note of all unauthorized absentees, ant
then proceed to report to the officer o
the day.
Whenever the detail for guard sen
from headquarters to any company of tn
post requires for its fulfllment the put
| ting ON of any one below the grade O
non-commiSsioned officer with less tina
six nights in bed, the fact must be re
ported at once to the adjutant by tn
may be taken for the proper observanc
of par. q, manual of guard duty.
If any man by reason of absence with
out leave, drunkenness or like cause
throws his tour of guard on another
his company commander should caus
him to make good such tour in accord
ance with the spirit of army regulations
When there are recruits present wit
any company they will be assigned I
perform the duties of the permaner
room orderlies during the time of parade
so as to enable the latter to attend sue
ceremony.
Company commanders will read c
cause to be read to their men the article