$9. •instruments: All operative cases of gravity are transferred, to the 
First Reserve Hospital,in consequence there is no necessity for a 
complete surgical amamentarium at the stations of the Post.The supply 
is sufficient to meet all requirements.The instruments on hand are^ 
generally in good condition. 
40. Kitchens: Fairly well adapted for their purposes,clean and well 
policed. 
41. NO POST LIBRARY.Professional libraries in hospitals incomplete. 
42. MALARIA.The Surgeons at certain of the substations report fchat 
all cases of malaria have been contracted elsewhere.Pasay Barracks 
Ouartel Meisic and Fort Santiago report cases of local origin,mostly 
tertian intermittent in type.No cases of pernicious malarial fevers 
are reported.Mosquito bars are in use throughout the cost. 
43. MALINGERING; NONE REPORTED. 
44. MARRIAGES: HONE REPORTEH. 
45 MEDICAL OFFICERS.:Of regular establishment-Majors 1 Captains 3 
1st.Lieutenants 3 ,Volunteers 1 Contract Surgeons 1, casually at Post 
Captains and assistant Surgeons of Volunteers 2. 
47 46. MEDICINES: Supply ample. Quality good. 
OFFAL,disposal of,By city sanitary carts. 
by Chief Surgeon of the Divi¬ 
sion and distributed from this office. 
49. POLICE: Ordinally by prisoners.General fatigue when required. 
j. Post Excnange:Fort Santiago and Pasay Barracks are the only sta¬ 
tions conducting Post Exchanges. J ' 
provisions of Par.1027 A.R. 
r*} 8, 1 ^-‘- lc ted by sentence of summary and general courts martial. 
n %v' :GTf:RS Q uar TEPS: At Exposition 3arracks,Santa Mesa and Pasay 
tne Officers quaretrs are of Mipa,in fair condition.At Fort Santiago 
Quartel Meisic and Ouartel Espana the officers are comfortably quaret^e 
o legacies of the Spanish occupation.At Malate Barrack 
thp divided into rooms » is in nse; this is insufficient for 
livi a11 * he officers of the station,the surplus 
^ uses in the vicinit y* There are no quarters in con¬ 
nection with i>he Bnergency Hospital. 
f^ova com^anv* fundR ration is supplemented by articles purchased 
of wP ??-n *2L^ 8 me88e s ar e amply supplied with an abundance 
the vari?t^ P hS^ d h5^ d *^ n °^ + n ? appearanoe of cholera in these islands 
the of ve^t«hi ■ + T ened py the restrictions placed upon 
ity and condition? f * ult * Tne raeat applied is excellent in qual- 
at’ali^stationsf 10 prescri ' Ded records of the medical department are kep 
r’imiW E ext2nt : ^ N ?<, SP ? Gial pro T isions » ba3e ^11 is indulged in to 
^* lra m^„Tn en ,ds 18 als0 sparring,wresBling etc. 
f GR x :, r ?* Tna recruits recently received seem to be physically 
provement! '’ n0Se r9celved sorae tinle ago. There is still room for im- 
° 7 * REP0RT SANITARY: A monthly sanitary report made from each station 
