The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-04
RARE NAVAL COMMISSION.
Capt. Colts War, written ny George
wnshington-Lieut.A Anderson Has It.


| wnshinston-Lieut. Anderson Has It.
Amor, TIA nor,, on,cors recommended nv
President MCKINLEY for promotion because OF
! heroj.m dprtno tho Hnnni.h war vns IJeut
Edwin r Anderson. Who distinguished him
| salf in On hi. outting IN Tia Cuban cosat Ha IL
n descend,nt ~ Cart Calf The C.ptaJn's naval
| com mi.sion ,ssnod h. Gooros W..h,nrton n
| nov In Jj.nt Lndarson,. no..a.sion Rao.n,iv
| be had n ira mad ard n I. veIl vorth presery.
| ing. for II is in the bandvrtine of Georec
| Wasbjngton 7, ooy.r. Ton naoa. ~ nsn.r M
| the size known as ioo,l can Tbe foIIovins
IA A eopv of a.
| Instructions n Cant. Colt. commander Of ths
| armed ,choon.y H.rri.on.
1. You being already anpotntsd =, f,,ntst, IN
the Army of the ITnit.d CoIonis. N North
| America are berehv directed In t,ke command
| OF n detachment NJ ..id ormv ,nd nro...d an
| bon I'd thu arm ed sohooner U.rri.on l,,.Iv A.
ted ont and soninn.d vith ,r,. 49,, :, ntt,o,
| and prov,.Iop. A. IN. cont,n.nt.I .,na,..
2 You Acc 10 nroco.d a. omm.nd.r =,
said schooper i'm m ediato,v an , crni.o .o,,,.t
such yessels an NAV be found On IN. hioh ..a.
or elsevbere bonnd nvord nv ontw.rd rs or
from boston. In thu service NJ the m inI.t.ri,I
army. and 20 tale and .eizo ali .uch vss.sI.
| laden with soldiers. arms ammnnition A. nro.
visions for or from aaid army or which van
shall have good reasons 10 susnect ara I'm snch
aervic. go
q Ifvou sbo,,d h. .o sr...s,,,, 49, o. ..h.
anv Of anid xes.s,. vou ar. ,m~oatato,, %
send them To tbe ncares, and .,,a.t nort n
tbis oamn pnder n c,rofn, nriyo y, ,.,or d,ro,t
ing him TO notify m a Inv a, nress lmme diote,v NJ
such cnnturc vi,b ali n. rtion,,r. ana ,han ~
wait INV tpr,b.r dI-oo,,on
4 You ara N Ia y.rv n, r+,or,.-,nd du,~or.
In your search aftsr ali i.tt.r. or o,hor n, ne 20
t.nd,n. % si.aaro. a. $3.50, ~. pane.e
or OF any otbsr hind and to forw,rd .lI suoh ~
me as soon as possible
s. Whatever prisoners Won NAV take Won ara
to treat with kindness and humanity ma far a.
Ia con sistent with vonr own safetv THAR nr,y.ta
stock OF money and appoyel 70 be oiven than
after being duly searched and when tbav
rive at any port Won ara 10 ann,v IN Tho Com
mittee or any oficer NJ The Continental Armv
stationed at such mort for n punrd 70 hiring
them I'D to headquarters
@. For your own announcement and that n,
the other officers and men to activity and
courage in the service overand shov. vonr nav
in the Continental army. Won sball be en,,tIed
TO one third part Of tho cargo n, everv vossaI
by YOU taken and ssnt int nor, tr,ii,,ar, 90
naval storo. nnIv 1900, Nst.n',.t III"
yesse,s and ,nn,ra, az. ra.a.uaa 49, ~. It
lie servicel vhicb aid tbird n.rt !. ~ ~. Al,
yided among the of,cers nd 49, ~ ~. ,ot,o.,-
ing proportona:
Captain. @ shares.
First lieutenant. x sbnrsa
Second Ijsutan,nt A aharas
Surgeon. shares
ship's Master. 2 sbarsa
Stevard q ,hares
Mats ~ 49,
-. ,ne,o'.
Roatswsins G"noa,.
1k sharas A-"'o' onu eofHeen'e'
p,,vatss
Won a.. ..Ia 80
eng.eamont rn,.n N eha,sea 20 AVOID any
tho Won M. W. "sn any 'osse' OF the enemy
snme avail ,d Uv oua, ~ s'renetn OF may nave
t.rnrsa h.ina ~ i~,e :" '.'' ues'tn oi 'h's en-
enemy vbioh Iii, ". Ia' ."e suppnes Vi 1ne
nino into unn."a" ou w your rua-
800. n,,.s S;..e,"n snSssements. In This
As,ha.o - ''1 ~ u-"oo 'nue' govern
IN tho s,m sarr;o oe iii. u.'es 'esse'S enployed