WASHINGTON, June 90.
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Marry DEPARTMENT


June 25th, 1897.
The President of the United States has
approved the following General Regulations:
l. No person who is less than fourteen
years old will be appointed a Midshipman.
2. Midshipmen ofthe age of twenty years.
who have been five years in service, and
performed active duty at sea for three years,
will be entitled to be examined tor promo
ton. II found qualified, they will be rank
ed as Passed Midshipmen."


3. Those who have been twice examined
and rejected, or have twice received notice to
attend an examination, and have declined,
will be dismissed.


4. Passed Midshipmen will receive War
rants as such---will take rank of all other
Midshipmen, and receive the pay oftwenty-
tlve dollars per month, and two rations per
day. SAMUEL L. SOUTHARD.