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NAVAL SrATIsTIcs-Elihu Burrti, The Learned
Blacksmith sends us the following statistics of the u s
Navy;


From 1915 1923, period of about years, there
% Captains woose average time OF service during
this period, less than years; thirty Command
ants little over years; one hundred and seventy
TWO Lieuenants less than three and half; and esh.
Chaplains less than one and half years In the Naval
Register ls45 it viii be that of 1891 naval Off
GERS under pay Of the government three hundred and
Sixty'nne were waiting orders Their salaries at the
hxed allowance for officers thus waiting orders amount
ed to Siiil7o' Add TO this the salaries of Marine Off
GERS and Engineers waiting orders the year,
have the sum OF Siis336 paid the noneectve officers
OF our Navy Now the paid in lsi5 TO 25s members
of Congress and 70 3s Judges of the Supreme aad Dis
Courts OF the United States S4i550O less than
the amount received by these naval officers while wait,
ing orders It would be easy prove that the noncfec
tivo men In this department alone nuay
pay than is allowed all the members OF the Senate and
House of Representatives, and TO al the Judges of the
supreme and District Courts OF the United States


Is no, this fact worthy the consideration our Ma
ton al Leg stature and Judiciary: