Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-19

,s,sbrrs,,e. officers OF the Subsistence De
,,ar,nent are prohibited from paying
Communication of rations at % cents per
dov ON those furloughs granted previous
IN orders for muster ouO, the perloos VI
which cover days embraced in the thirty
or sixtv-day periods of furloughs authol
ICED by General orders, No. 100, August
% 1sqS and paragraph 3, General orders
No 14S. September 10, 1895 from THIS
office
'sThe Communication OF rations due on
all such previously granted burroughs VIII
be paid by paymasters upon maj as
charge or muster-out, upon presentation
of the furloughs by those TO whom grant
ed. care being taken not TO allow double
navments for the days between the
dates Of such furloughs and the dates
Of discharge or muster ouO which are
covered by both furloughs; but paymas-
ters will make no payments OF commu-
tation OF rations on account of such pre-
viously granted furloughs unless the fur
loughs themselves are produced. Nheh
payrnent is made, note thereof VIII be
indelibIv stamped by the paymaster on
| the furlough paper and the same filed
with the muster-out roll or final state
ments. Amounts so paid will be refunded
| bv the Subsistence Department on set
| Element Of paymasters' accounts.
Burroughs Of the above character not
presented TO paymasters for payment
| as above provided for, but which may
be presented to them or TO subsistence
! officers after muster out Of companies 10
which the men belonged will be forward
ed 10 the commissary-general Of subsist-
ence for settlement and payment.
| "By command OF MajOr-General Miles.
III. c. CORBIN,
"Adiutant-General."
Headquarters OF the Army
Alphabetically Office,
washington, October -. 1898.
1.-THE following order Of the Secretary
| OF War is published for the information
and guidance Of all concerned:
Leaves Of absence granted to officers
OF the army serving at stations beyond
the limits OF the United states. for the
! purpose OF returning 10 this country WI
be regarded as taking effect on the date
they reach the United States. respectively
and as terminating on the respective
dates of their departure therefrom in re
turning to their commands. The dates o
arrival in. and departure from, the Unite
States will, in every case, be reported &
the Acknowledgement OF the army.
by command OF Major-General Miles
private Frank Carter, Company NJ
Third Virginia Infantry, now in TINS city
will he sent 10 the station Of his regi
ment Richmond. Va, and will, upol
arrival. report TO his commanding office
for duty. The subsistence department
will paw Communication for rations in ad
vance at the prescribed rate for one daS
II being impracticable for this soldier I
carry rations of any kind. The cost o
TRANSFORMATION. and increased cost OF sui
sistence, will be charged against the sol
der on the next muster and pay-roh q
| his company.
cay direction OF the Assistant Secretar
Of War. Acting Hospital Steward Fredt
rick G. Field. hospital corps, now
United States general hospital, Fort MOI
roe. Va. will be discharged from the SCI
! vice OF the United States by the con
: handing officer of his station. This so
der is entitled TO travel pay
"Rv direction OF the Secretary OF Wa
Acting Assistant Surgeons Raphael ,
Famonston and W. II. Prescott. Unite
states army. are relieved from duty
Camp Wikoff. Montauk Point y. u, an
will nroceed TO Fort Monroe, Va. and r
nor, I'm nerson TO the commanding ono
., tho Josiah Simpson United States Gei
eral Hospital. at that post, for assigi
ment to duty.
Headquarters Of the Arm
= Generals ONCE.
"Washlngton. october H. lSsa
:. 81. The Secretary OF War enJoihs
the heads OF staff departments the u
e cessity OF keeping the travei OF on,ce
; within the limits OF the actual needs
tba service Recommendations must
!. made on these lines only
! go The following decision has ne'
made. and Is published to the army Il
the information OF all concerned;
/. "The provisions Of General orders y
|, IA August 3. 1885. from this once, d
intended to apply only to those soiaie
Who by reason OF severe wounds or SCI
49," -. hava been admitted into