*Morgan, Fort, Ala.-P. O. Herndon, Ala.; tel. stn. at post; steamer from Mobile, dist. 30 m.

*Moultrie, Fort, S. C.-P. O. Moultrieville, S. C.; tel. and R. R. stn. Charleston, S. C., dist. 5 m.

*Mount Vernon Barracks, Ala. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Mount Vernon, Ala.

Myer, Fort, Va. (Dept. East).-P. O. and R. R. stn. Washington, D. C.; telephone to post.

*Newport Barracks, Ky. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Newport, Ky. Niagara, Fort, N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O. and tel. stn. Youngstown, N. Y.; R. R. stn. Lewiston, N. Y., dist. 7 m.

Niobrara, Fort, Nebr. (Dept. Platte).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stn. (F. E. and M. V.) Valentine, Nebr., dist. 44 m.

*Oglethorpe Fort, Ga.-P. O, tel. and R. R. stn. Savannah, Ga., dist. 3 m.

Omaha, Fort, Nebr. (Dept. Platte).-P. O. and R. R. stn. (F. E. and M. V.) same; tel. (telephone to post) stn., Omaha, Nebr.

*Ontario, Fort, N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Oswego, N. Y.

Pembina, Fort, N. Dak. (Dept. Dak.).-P. O., R. R. and tel. stn. Pembina, N. Dak.

dist. 2 m.

*Phoenix, Fort, Mass.-P. O., R. R. and tel. stn. Fairhaven, Mass.

*Pickens, Fort, Fla.-P. O. Warrington, Fla.; tel. stn. Pensacola Navy-Yard; R. R. stn. at Fort Barrancas, Fla., dist. 1 m.

Pilot Butte, Camp (subpost of Fort D. A. Russell, Wyo.), (Dept. Platte).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. (U. P.) Rock Springs, Wyo.

Plattsburg Barracks, N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Plattsburg, N. Y. *Popham, Fort, Me.-P. O. Popham Beach, Me.; tel. and R. R. stn. Bath, Me., dist. 12 m. by water, 15 m. by land.

Porter, Fort, N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Buffalo, N. Y.

Preble, Fort, Me. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Portland, Me., dist. 14 m. Presidio of San Francisco, Cal. (Dept. Cal).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stn. San Francisco, Cal., dist. 44 m.; city railway to post.

*Pulaski, Fort, Ga.-P. O., R. R. and tel. stn. Savannah, Ga., dist. 14 m. Reno, Fort, Okla. T. (Dept. Mo.).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. same.

Riley, Fort, Kans. (Dept. Mo.).—P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. same.

Ringgold, Fort, Tex. (Dept. Tex.).-P. Ó. Rio Grande City, Tex. ; tel. stn. at post; stage from Pena, on T. M. R. R., dist. 72 m., and from San Miguel, Mex., on Mex. N. R. R., dist. 23 m.

Robinson, Fort, Nebr. (Dept. Platte).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. (F. E. and M. V.) same. Sam Houston, Fort, Tex. (Dept. Tex.).-P. Ó., tel. and R. R stn. San Antonio, Tex. San Carlos (subpost of Fort Grant), Ariz. (Dept. Colo.).-P. O. and tel. st. same; daily stage (except Sunday) from Bowie, on S. P. R. R. (via Fort Thomas), dist. 102 in., and triweekly from Willcox, via Forts Grant to Thomas, thence by regular stage from Thomas to post, dist. 106 m.

San Diego Barracks, Cal. (Dept. Cal.).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. (C. S.) and boat ldg. San Diego, Cal.

*Scammel, Fort, Me.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Portland, Me., dist. 2 m.

Schuyler, Fort, N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. West Chester, N. Y., dist. 34 m.

*Sewall, Fort, Mass.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Marblehead, Mass., dist. 14 m. Sheridan, Fort, Ill. (Dept. Mo.).-P. O., R. R. and tel. stn. same.

Sherman, Fort, Idaho (Dept. Columbia).-P. O. Sherman, Idaho; tel. and R. R. stn. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (on branch N. P. R. R.), dist. m.

*Ship Island, Miss., fort at.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. (L. and N.) Biloxi, Miss., dist. 15 m.; special boat to post.

Sill, Fort, Okla. T. (Dept. Mo.).-P. O., and tel. stn. same; stage daily from Rush Springs. Ind. T., on C., R. I. and P. R. R., dist. 29 m.

Snelling, Fort, Minn. (Dept. Dak.).-P. O., tel. and R. R stn. same; electric st. R. R. to St. Paul, Minn.

Spokane, Fort, Wash. (Dept. Columbia).-P. O. and tel. stn. Miles, Wash.; daily stage (except Sunday) from Davenport, on N. P. R. R., dist. 25 m.

Stanton, Fort, N. Mex. (Dept. Colo.).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; buckboard daily from San Antonio, N. Mex., on A., T. and S. F. R. R., dist. 130 m.

*Stevens, Fort, Oreg.-P. O. and tel. stn. (Govt. tel. to post) Astoria, Oreg.; steamer daily from R. R. stn. Portland, Oreg., to Astoria, dist. 98 m.

St. Francis Barracks, Fla. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. St. Augustine, Fla. *St. Philip, Fort, La.-P. O. Neptune, La.; tel. stn. Old Quarantine stn., La.; steamer daily from New Orleans, dist. 73 m.

Sully, Fort, S. Dak. (Dept. Dak.)-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stu. (C. and N. W.) Pierre, S. Dak., dist. 23 m.

*Sumter, Fort, S. C.-P. O. Moultrieville, S. C.; tel. and R. R. stn. Charleston, S. C., dist. 5 m.

*Supply, Fort, Okla. T. (Dept. Mo.)—P. O. and tel. stu. same; R. R. stn. Woodward, Okla. T., on A., T. and S. F. R. R., dist. 15 m.; daily stage to post. *Taylor, Fort, Fla.-P. O., tel. stn. and boat ldg. Key West, Fla.

Thomas, Fort, Ky. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Newport, Ky., dist. 3 m. Townsend, Fort, Wash. (Dept. Columbia).-P. O. and tel. stn. Port Townsend, Wash., dist. 3 m.

Trumbull, Fort, Conn. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. New London, Conn., dist. 1 m.

Vancouver Barracks, Wash. (Dept. Columbia).-P. O. and boat ldg. Vancouver, Wash.; tel. stn. at post; R. R. stn. at Portland, Oreg.; boat from Portland, Oreg., daily, dist. 18 m., and by ferry and city railroad, dist. 6 m.

Wadsworth Fort, N. Y..(Dept. East).-P. O. Rosebank, Staten Island, N. Y.; tel. stu. Quarantine, Clifton, Staten Island, N. Y.

Walla Walla, Fort, Wash. (Dept. Columbia).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. (O. R. and N. Co., and W. and C. R. R. R.) Walla Walla, Wash., dist. 1 m.

Warren, Fort, Mass. (Dept. East).-P. O. and tel. stn. Boston, Mass.; steamer from Boston, dist. 7 m.

Washakie, Fort, Wyo. (Dept. Platte).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; daily stage from Rawlins, Wyo., on U. P. R. R., dist. 147 m.

Washington Barracks, D. C. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Washington, D. C. *Washington, Fort, Md.-P. O. same; tel. stn. Alexandria, Va.; stmbt. from Washington, D. C., dist. 13 m.

Wayne Fort, Mich. (Depot. Mo.).-P. O. and tel. stn. Detroit, Mich.; city railway from Detroit, dist. 4 m.

West Point, N. Y. (U. S. Mil. Acad.).-P. O. tel. and R. R. stn. same.

Whipple Barracks, Ariz. (Dept. Colo.).—P. O. and tel. stn. Whipple; R. R. stn. (P. and A. C.) Prescott, Ariz.

Willets Point, N. Y. (U. S. Engineer School).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stu. Whitestone, N. Y., dist. 24 m. (See Engineer Depot.)

*Winfield Scott, Fort, Cal. (Dept. Cal.).-P. O. and tel. stn. Presidio of San Francisco, Cal.; R. R. stn. San Francisco, Cal.

Wingate, Fort, N. Mex. (Dept. Colo.).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stn. (A. and P.) Wingate, dist. 3 m.

*Winthrop, Fort, Mass.-P. O. and tel. stn. Boston, Mass; steamboat from Boston, dist. 2 m.

Wood, Fort (subpost of Fort Columbus), N. Y. (Dept. East).-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. New York City.

Yates, Fort, N. Dak. (Dept. Dak.).-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stn. Bismarck, on N. P. R. R., dist. 60 m.

Yellowstone, Fort, Wyo. (Dept. Dak.).-P. O. Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyo.; tel. stn. June 1 to October 1, Mammoth Hot Springs; October 1 to May 31, Cinnabar, Mont.; R. R. stn. Cinnabar, Mont., via Livingston, on N. P. R. R., dist. 8 m.

ARMORIES, ARSENALS, AND DEPOTS.

ARMORIES, ARSENALS, AND ORDNANCE DEPOTS.

Allegheny Arsenal, Pa.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Pittsburg, Pa.; Lt. Col. F. H. Parker, comdg.

Augusta Arsenal, Ga.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Augusta, Ga., dist. 3 m.; electric R. R. from Augusta to Arsenal; Maj. J. G. Butler, comdg.

Benicia Arsenal, Cal.-P. O., tel., R. R. stn. and boat landing Benicia, Cal., dist. 1 m.; Lieut. Col. L. S. Babbitt, comdg.

Columbia Arsenal, Tenn.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Columbia, Tenn.; Maj. J. E. Greer, comdg.

Fort Monroe Arsenal, Va.-P. O. and tel. stn. Fort Monroe, Va.; stmbts. daily from New York, Baltimore, Washington, and Norfolk, and railroad (C. and O.) from Richmond, Va.; Lient. Col. W. A. Marye, comdg.

Frankford Arsenal, Pa.-P. O. (Station F) and tel. stn. (telephone to post) Philadelphia, Pa.; Lieut. Col. J. P. Farley, comdg.

Indianapolis Arsenal, Ind.—P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Indianapolis, Ind.; Maj. A. L. Varney, comdg.

Kennebec Arsenal, Me.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Augusta, Me.; Maj. J. R. McGinness, comdg.

New York Arsenal, N. Y.-P. O. and tel. stn. Governors Island, New York City; Govt. steamer to post; Maj. F. H. Phipps, comdg.

Rock Island Arsenal, Ill.-P. O. and tel. stn. Rock Island, Ill.; special conveyance from R. R. stns. and boat ldgs. in Rock Island, Ill., and Davenport, Iowa, dist. 2 m.; Col. A. R. Buffington, comdg.

St. Louis Powder Depot, Mo.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; Maj. J. A. Kress, comdg.

Sandy Hook Proving Ground, N. J.-P. O. box 1449, New York City; tel. stn. Sandy Hook, N. J.; Govt. steamer daily from New York City, dist. 20 m.; Capt. Frank Heath, comdg.

San Antonio Arsenal, Tex.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. San Antonio, Tex.; Maj. C. E. Dutton, comdg.

Springfield Armory, Mass.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Springfield, Mass.; Col. A. Mordecai, comdg.

U.S. Powder Depot, N. J.-P. O., tel. (telephone to post) and R. R. stu. Dover, N. J., dist. 44 m.; Col. J. M. Whittemore, comdg.

Watertown Arsenal, Mass.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. Watertown, Mass.; Maj. J. W. Reilly, comdg.

Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y.-P. O. and tel. stn. (telephone to post) West Troy, N. Y.; R. R. stn. Troy, N. Y., dist. 1m.; electric street cars to Albany, N. Y.; Maj. Isaac Arnold, jr., comdg.

RECRUITING RENDEZVOUS.

Columbus Barracks, Ohio.-P. O. and R. R. stn. Columbus, Ohio.; tel. stn. at post. Davids Island, N. Y.-P. O. same; tel. stn. New Rochelle, N. Y.; horse-car and boat from New Rochelle, dist. 3 m.

Jefferson Barracks, Mo.-P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. same.

Fort Sheridan, Ill.—P. O., tel. and R. R. stn. same.

ENGINEER DEPOT.

Willets Point, N. Y.-P. O. and tel. stn. same; R. R. stn. Whitestone, Queens County, N. Y., dist, 24 m.; Lt. Col. W. R. King, comȧg.

D.-Statement showing gain and loss in the enlisted strength of the Army during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1894.

NOTE. There were in the Army (included in the strength) on June 30, 1894

WAR DEPARTMENT,

INSPECTOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Washington, D. C., September 20, 1894.

SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of matters pertaining to this department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1894:

MILITARY POSTS.

During the year 91 posts, garrisoned by 375 companies, and 11 ungarrisoned posts in charge of ordnance sergeants, have been inspected. There were 1,135 officers and 21,119 enlisted men present at these