mencement of a cruise, and on the 1st of January, April, July, and October.]

alties or transfers which have occurred during the quarter are duly noted, reporting to be entered in common with those remaining on board. If the information required selves, making notes to that effect in the column for remarks. Commanding officers of Equipment and Recruiting, or Fleet Paymaster.

Paymaster.

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FORM NO. 4.

Description of deserters and men absent without leave from the U. S. S.

Name.

Rating.

Remarks.

Commanding.

FORM No. 5.

Register of orders given, or of letters written, and of reports or letters

received.

(For commander-in-chief, flag captain, or principal aid.)

department.

FORM No. 6.

Register of signals.

(For commander-in-chief, flag captain, or principal aid.)

Quarterly return of punishments on board the U. S. S.

to

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Names.

Rating. Offence.

Punishment, its mode and
duration.

Remarks.

Commanding.

To be sent in duplicate to commander-in-chief, who will forward one copy to the

from

Remarks.

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FORM No. 8.

List of men, &c., belonging to this vessel sick at hospital, and who are not likely to return on board before the sailing of the vessel.

Name.

Rating.

Disease.

When and to whom the necessary papers have been sent.

U. S. S.
at

Date

Commanding. , Surgeon.

FORM No. 9.

List of persons absent without leave from this ship, and from any other cause except sickness in hospital.

Name.

Rating.

Reward of- Date of ab-
fered.
sence.

Cause of absence.

Commanding.

NOTE.-Descriptive lists and accounts of absentees to be sent herewith.

FORM No. 10.

Passengers.

List of officers, or others about to sail as passengers in the U. S. S.

Dated at

Name.

day of

NOTE. If sent from a rendezvous, it is to be signed by the commanding officer; but if sent from a receiving or other vessel, it is to be signed by the paymaster and the commanding officer.

FORM No. 12.
Descriptive list.

NOTE.-If sent from a rendezvous, it is to be signed by the commanding officer;

but if sent from a receiving or other vessel, it is to be signed by the executive and the commanding officer.

(Month and day,) 18-.