Officers on duty at, regarded as being on duty without troops.. Special registers to be kept of persons qualifying at the General By whom signed and countersigned Continued in force how long Hospital stewards' Notation of enlistments on.. _51, 140 3-4,5 Appropriation for arrears of pay and allowances to officers and men Enlistments between certain dates deemed to have been for____ (See Uniform.) WASHINGTON BARRACKS, D. C.— Establishment of Army War College at.. U. S. Engineer School to be removed to and established at.. WASHINGTON MONUMENT 117 Repairs to breech mechanism of field battery material.. WATERVLIET ARSENAL, N. Y.— 135, 154 32 6 3 Cirs. 12, 38 27, Cirs. 12,38 27,43 46 1 9 No. 1. ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, January 3, 1901. I. By direction of the Secretary of War, the following decision of the Secretary of the Treasury, amending his decision of May 4, 1898, as published in paragraph II, General Orders, No. 36, May 7, 1898; of May 17, 1899, as published in paragraph II, General Orders, No. 98, May 26, 1899, and of December 26. 1899, as published in paragraph I, General Orders, No. 211, December 29, 1899, from this office, is published to the Army for the information and guidance of all concerned: TREASURY Department, December 21, 1900. Respectfully returned to the Honorable the Secretary of War. The provisions of the orders of this department of May 4, 1898, May 17, 1899, and December 26, 1899, relaxing the requirements as to rendition of accounts of disbursing officers of the War Department for expenses pertaining to the military establishment, are hereby extended to the close of the calendar year ending December 31, 1901. O. L. SPAULDING, II. By direction of the Secretary of War, the provisions of General Orders, No. 42, April 3, 1900, from this office, relating to rendition of money accounts in the Subsistence Department until December 31, 1900, are hereby extended and made to apply to the money accounts of that department for the calendar year ending December 31, 1901, with the exception that the money accounts of officers receiving or disbursing subsistence funds in Alaska may be delayed until the 20th day of the month during the year. BY COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MILES: H. C. CORBIN, а [NOTE.-General Orders, No. 142, is the last of the series for 1900.] GENERAL ORDERS, No. 2. HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, January 7, 1901. I. By direction of the Secretary of War, the following is published for the information and guidance of all concerned: Until further orders enlisted men absent under orders from their stations upon recruiting duty for not exceeding three days will be deemed to be traveling under orders during the entire period, notwithstanding that some portion of the period may be occupied by detentions in the various towns which they visit in the performance of their duty, and their commutation of rations will be at the rate of $1.50 per day. II--By direction of the Secretary of War, the following is published for the information and guidance of all concerned: Under the authority given by the Secretary of the Treasury, April 4. 1898, pursuant to section 3620, Revised Statutes (General Orders, No. 81, Headquarters of the Army, Adjutant General's Office, April 24, 1899), recruiting officers stationed at places where there is no treasurer or assistant treasurer of the United States are hereby authorized to keep on hand at their own risk moneys pertaining to the appropriation "Subsistence of the Army" in such restricted amounts as may be necessary for facilitating payments of public creditors. In places where there is a treasurer or assistant treasurer of the United States such funds must be deposited and drawn for by official checks to be obtained from those officers. BY COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MILES: H. C. CORBIN, |