Note XXXI-52 — Chapter XXXI · JUDICIAL AND MILITARY. 1887.
Reading edition
The scale was fixed in March 1877, from $50 for a general of division down to $10 for a sub-lieut, sergeants $7 and $6, corporals $5, and privates $4. The same scale standing for widows and orphans to whom pensions might be allowed. Id., Feb. 16, March 6, 1877.