Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-02
THE THIRD COMING.
mi SOON RE BROUGHT TO RICH
MoNp ron MUSTER OUT,
NEGRO REPUBLICAN REYOLT.
- Against Their Party Machine
nd il Greatly Alarming che Radi-
cal Bosses at Washington-Pcr-
npnl Notes.

vAsHrNGTON. ID. c.. September l.
.....a.l-The Third Virginia Regiment
~. l.. mustered out. and that very soon.
r.,.- action was taken by the war De-
'..msat to-day and the order was is
.I.. Major Johnson. the officer having
..-.. of the mastering ont OF all volun-
.. .roops. The date of the departure
..s regiment from Camp Alger has
.., t.en fixed bat it viii probably be
.., next week, as II Is expected that
NJ. .s. troops. except the Third Virginia,
.. First Connecticut. and the sixty
... New YORK. win have left al the end
., ,-.s week The regiment. consisting
~ .rty-seven officers and 1853 men. viii
,.. ..nt 90 Richmond. where they will be
..-..gehcd for thirty days. At the ex-
..-,-.5n of that time they will be re-
,.-.8 TO report. and be mustered out.
s..-..ne Co the rules and regulations
~ ... service. recently published
rra mastering out of the Third Vir-
..,.. almost ensures the retention Of the
ort.r Two Virginia regiments In Fitz
la. corps in the service.
MUsTER-OUT ORDER
FOL lowing is the amendatory mastering
.. order.
War Department,
Adjutant-GeneTaf Office,
Washington, august -, 1898.
General orders. No. $50.
I.. following additional instructions,
mandatory of those contained in Gene
Ell orders. NO. i24. August 20. 1898 from
fr.. Office. are published for the infOr-
ban ZION and guidance of an concerned:
Except the oincers and men required
b.. t.r44raph Tor the necessary guard
s....- etc.. leaves Of absence for sixty
.r- ana furOughs FOR the same period
u-. b.. granted all officers and enlisted
mon nj organizations which have served
beyond The limits OF the United states,
.r. thirty days 20 officers and men OF
.-s.uIauOns when have not served be-
s.nI the limits OF the United states when
such organizations are ordered TO be
mustered out of service.
such leaves of absence and burroughs
pII ue granted by the commanding Off
cans after organizations have arrived at
STAT. rrudcZVOuS. all 10 take erect on
0.. date for thirty days or sixty days.
Che case may be. and all officers ana
u.. must without fail, report at the
rendezvous on the thirtieth OF siKtieth
"a. thereafter. Any officers or man fan
.. Goo so report viii be considered and
reported as "a deserter, unless prevented
r.m doing so by sickness. which must
D.. satisfactorily explained by the certih-
cate of "a reputable physician, and the
ts.. noted on the rolls
Before organizations are granted fur
.gHs the preparation for muster out,
a- required by General orders, No. ia
August %. 1895. from this office. will in
view Of the foregoing, be carried out
u's So far as relates 10 the inspection
and correction of records inspection and
transfer of such public property as may
r. longer be required; the preparation
and comparison Of property returns, the
steps necessary TO secure certificates OF
Il-iudebteduess. and for the return OF
OIL absentees. etc.
@ When possible all returns and papers
relating 10 the muster out Of Orgahiza-
tons viii be prepared during the period
o.. turlOugh.
. Each commanding officer. prior TO the
d .parture Of his officers and men, Will
make arrangements necessary 10 verify
and protect all public property pertaining
.l his command during the period OF alb
.lcc. and place the same under proper
guard. detailed from his command for
u, purpose He will notify the adjutant-
general Of the army Of his arrival at rem
devious. and al the earliest possible mo-
mcnt the date on VIII II leaves ana tur-
lGghs expire
O. In preparing muster-out rolls, the
number of days while on furlough Will be
stated under the heading on the roll
subsistence. number of days" and the
iymaster in the pay account on the
-0l will change the heading for horses
nd equipments TO Communication for
through ratons." and credit each man
at the rate Of % cents per day for the
number Of days due and pay the same
The amount so paid for Communication of
rauOus by the Pay Department Will be
funded from the appropriation made
i.r The Subsistence Department.
o. Mastering officers are empowered 20
Iminster Odths IN all matters pertain
bug 20 the muster out of volunteers
g. AS soon as practicable the usual
pay-rolls will be made out for
the month preceding departure on fur
Tough. and sent 10 the chief paymaster
of the military department i'm which the
organizations rendezvous is situated.
Upon these rolls alone can the officers
and enlisted men be paid prior TO de
parture on leave or furlOugh.
BY order OF tho Secretary Of War.
II. G. CORBIN.
Adiutaut- General