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GENERAL ORDERS,

No. 92.

HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, July 1, 1901.

The following order has been received from the War Department and is published to the Army for the information and guidance of all concerned:

WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, July 1, 1901.

On and after July 1, 1901, enlisted men of the Porto Rico Provisional Regiment of Infantry shall receive the same pay proper that enlisted men of infantry of the Regular Army receive when serving within the limits of the States composing the Union and the Territories of the United States contiguous thereto. Noncommissioned officers of said regiment who originally enlisted in the Army within the limits of said States shall be entitled to additional pay equivalent to the 20 per centum of increase of the pay proper provided in the act of March 2, 1901, and published in General Orders, No. 26, Adjutant General's Office, March 8, 1901. ELIRU ROOT,

Secretary of War.

BY COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MILES:

THOMAS WARD,

Acting Adjutant General.

GENERAL ORDERS,

No. 93

HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, July 6, 1901

By direction of the Secretary of War, paragraph 132 of the Regulations for the Army Transport Service, approved May 5, 1900, is amended to read as follows:

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132. Saloon mess. -Authorized adults and children over twelve years of age traveling as first-class passengers will be charged for subsistence $1.50 per day while on shipboard; children over five and under twelve years. 75 cents, and children under five years free. The transport quartermaster and commissary and the transport surgeon will be charged $1.00 per diem each for subsistence.

Ship's officers' mess.—All authorized adults and children over twelve years of age traveling as second-class passengers will be charged for subsistence $1 per day while on shipboard; children over five and under twelve years, 50 cents, and children under five years free.

In no case will the cost of the articles of food consumed in the foregoing messes, increased by the cost of the steward's department in those messes, exceed the rate per diem above stated.

BY COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MILES:

THOMAS WARD, Acting Adjutant General.

No. 94.

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, July 6, 1901.

By direction of the Secretary of War, the following changes in stations of troops are ordered:

Eleventh U. S. Cavalry: One squadron to be selected by the department commander from Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, to the Department of the Missouri, to be stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.

Thirteenth U. S. Cavalry: One squadron to be selected by the department commander from the Department of Dakota to the Department of the Missouri, to take station at Fort Robinson, Nebraska.

Fourteenth U. S. Cavalry: One squadron to be selected by the department commander from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to the Department of the Colorado.

Fourteenth U. S. Infantry: The headquarters, staff, and band and the 2d Battalion, under orders from the Division of the Philippines, to the Department of Dakota, to take station at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and so much of paragraph I, General Orders, No. 91, July 1, 1901, from this office, as directs these troops to take station at Madison Barracks, New York, is amended accordingly.

Fifteenth U. S. Infantry: Company E, from Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont; Company G, from Plattsburg Barracks, New York, and Company H, from Fort Porter, New York, to Madison Barracks, New York.

Twenty-seventh U. S. Infantry: Now in the Department of the East, to take stations at Plattsburg Barracks, Fort Ontario, and Fort Montgomery, New York, and Kennebec Arsenal, Maine.

Twenty-ninth U. S. Infantry: One battalion to be designated by the department commander from Fort Sheridan, Illinois, to Columbus Barracks, Ohio.

Where not otherwise specifically designated herein department commanders will assign to stations such troops as are ordered to their respective departments, and will by concert of action arrange details of movements and report hours of departure and arrival and strength of commands by telegraph to the Adjutant General of the Army.

The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the necessary transportation, the Subsistence Department suitable rations, and the Medical Department proper medical attendance and supplies.

BY COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MILES:

THOMAS WARD.

Acting Adjutant General.

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