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time be assigned to them during the continuance of their service afore- 

 said ; and likewise to advance to each and every one of them at en- 

 trance, due security for the same being first given, the amounts set 

 opposite their respective names in the column headed "Wages ad- 

 vanced," the receipt of all which they do hereby severally acknowledge. 

 It is understood, however, that such payments as are mentioned above 

 shall cease to be made personally upon the departure of the Jean- 

 nette from San Francisco, California. The amounts becoming due 

 from time to time shall be regularly credited and accounted for in the 

 hooks of such pay or disbursing officer as may be indicated beforehand 

 by the Honorable Secretary of the Navy, and such allotments of pay 

 as are desired by the said petty officer's, seamen, and others, and 

 allowed by the said Secretary of the Navy, shall be paid by the desig- 

 nated pay or disbursing officer. In the event of no such allotment 

 being made, the amounts becoming due shall be carried forward on the 

 books of the designated pay or disbursing officer until the return of 

 the individual entitled to receive the same, and his discharge from the 

 naval service of the United States : and in the event of the death or 

 loss of any one of the said petty officers, seamen, or others, the amount 

 due and remaining unpaid at the date of such death or loss shall be 

 paid to the widow or next of kin, as provided for by existing laws. 



APPENDIX C. {See page 68.) 



Hunter Boll of Officers and Men on Board the Arctic Steamer Jean- 

 nette at Date of Sailing from San Francisco for the Arctic Ocean, 

 July 8, 1879. 



Lieutenant George W. De Long, U. S. N. . . Commanding. 1 



Lieutenant Charles W. Chipp, " . . Executive. 



Master John W. Danenhower, " . . Navigator. 2 



Passed Assistant Engineer Geo. W. Melville, U. S. N. Chief Engineer. 3 



Passed Assistant Surgeon James M. Ambler, IT. S. N. Surgeon. 



*Mr. Jerome J. Collins . Meteorologist. 



*Mr. Raymond L. Newcomb . Naturalist. 



1 Promoted 1 November, 1879, to be Lieutenant-Commander. 



2 Promoted 2 August, 1879, to be Lieutenant. 



3 Promoted 4 March, 1881, to he Chitf Engineer. 



* Shipped as seaman, U. S. Navy. The men were all enlisted in the 

 Navy under the Special Shipping Articles giveri in Appendix B. Every 

 man before acceptance was subjected to a searching physical examination. 



