A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . -bers of that body are hereby required to take notice. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Washing-ton, the 28th day of February, A. D. 1881, and of the Inde-[sEAi,.] pendence of the United States of America the one hundredand fifth. R. B. HAYKS. By the President: Wm. M. Evarts, Secretary of State. EXECUTIVE ORDER. ExECUTivK Mansion, ^, ^ __, Washins:ton, Febrtiary 22, 1881. The Secrktary op War: -^ -^ In view of the well-known fact that the sale of intoxicating liquorsin the Army of the United States
A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents, 1789-1907 . -bers of that body are hereby required to take notice. Given under my hand and the seal of the United States, at Washing-ton, the 28th day of February, A. D. 1881, and of the Inde-[sEAi,.] pendence of the United States of America the one hundredand fifth. R. B. HAYKS. By the President: Wm. M. Evarts, Secretary of State. EXECUTIVE ORDER. ExECUTivK Mansion, ^, ^ __, Washins:ton, Febrtiary 22, 1881. The Secrktary op War: -^ -^ In view of the well-known fact that the sale of intoxicating liquorsin the Army of the United States is the cause of much demoralizationamong both officers and men, and that it gives rise to a large proportionof the cases before general and garrison courts-martial, involving greatexpense and serious injury to the service— // is therefore directed, That the Secretary of War take suitable steps,as far as practicable consistently with vested rights, to prevent the sale ofintoxicating liquors as a beverage at the camps, forts, and other postsof the Army. ^ ^ HAYES. O. A 87^ CENTRAL KfiSfcRVft5TH , • f r : - . •*
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