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RETURN, in Detail, of the Yearly Cost to the IMPERIAL TREASURY of the Pay, Maintenance, and Allowances of the OFFICERS and MEN of the TROOPS of each Rank and Service now stationed in China, and of the CIVILIANS connected therewith, so far as the same can be made up without a reference to China; together with the Total of the said Cost.

[* The numbers are those stated in detail in Sessional Paper, No. 385, of Session 1862.]

SERVICE. RANK. Numbers. Staff Pay. Regimental Pay. Foreign Pay. Horse Allowance. Value of Rations, less Stoppage. Tentage. Batta. Gratuity. TOTAL. General Staff Brigadier General 1 882 £. s. d. 918 1 5 Assistant Military Secretary Aides de Camp (as Captains) Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (as Captain) 1 640 298 149 2 10 223 14 4 £. s. d. 1,311 17 2 Deputy Assistant Quarter-master General (as Lieut.) 1 453 5 74 11 5 36 15 122 10 91 17 61 5 £. s. d. 840 3 5 Deputy Assistant Quarter-master General (as Captain) Fort Adjutants (as Lieutenants) Provost Marshal 1
2 330 15
418 10 149 2 10
140 2 10 73 10
36 15 298 5 8
122 10 91 17 £. s. d. 943 10 3
£. s. d. 829 7 6 Total, General Staff £. s. d. 9,085 10 11 Commissariat Staff Deputy Commissary General 1 730 Assistant Commissary General 1 365 Ditto 2 547 10 86 15 78 10 Deputy Assistant Commissary Generals 3 684 7 6 110 Ditto 912 10 183 15 10 10 188 15 £. s. d. 1,295 10 Acting Deputy Assistant Commissary General 1 182 10 Temporary Clerk (Civilian) 1 150 26 17 5 Storekeeper 1 228 2 6 Issuer 1 109 10 Assistant Storekeepers 3 100 6 Issuers 2 69 2 6 Interpreters 2 198 7 6 Schroff Compradors 2 112 10 Compradors 100 Messengers 35 Office Keepers 35 Coopers (Natives) 225 Carpenter 1 Coolies 82 25 1,167 10 Total, Commissariat Staff £. s. d. 13,819 3 11 Medical Staff Deputy Inspector General 1 602 5 Staff Surgeons 2 657 36 15 73 10 Assistant 7 1,277 10 Apothecary 1 191 12 96 15 Dispenser of Medicines 1 180 17 183 15 294 Total Medical Staff £. s. d. 7,512 5 11 Purveyor's Staff Purveyor 1 246 7 6 Ditto 1 209 7 6 Deputy Purveyor 1 178 6 Purveyor's Clerks 273 15 Ditto 127 15 Total, Purveyor's Staff £. s. d. 1,035 5 Chaplain's Department Chaplain 1 292 Ditto 1 228 Ditto 1 200 110 Total Chaplain's Department £. s. d. 2,210 5 11 Military Store Department Superintendent of Stores, and Accountant and Barrack-master 1 734 7 6 36 15 183 15 £. s. d. 954 17 6 Assistant Superintendent of Stores 1 246 7 6 36 15 91 17 6 £. s. d. 375 0 Ditto 2 246 7 6 36 15 91 17 6 £. s. d. 750 0 Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores 220 36 15 61 5 Ditto 190 30 15 61 5 Ditto 180 61 5 Ditto 200 15 122 10 Temporary Clerks 301 2 6 Issuer of Stores 183 15 Chief Foreman 149 2 10 Assistant Foreman Serjeant 140 2 10 Conductors 208 Magazine Gunners 20 Naval Gunner 5 8 Carried forward £. s. d. 35,213 1 2

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RETURN, in Detail, of the Yearly Cost to the IMPERIAL TREASURY of the Pay, Maintenance, and Allowances of the OFFICERS and MEN of the TROOPS of each Rank and Service now stationed in China, and of the CIVILIANS connected therewith, so far as the same can be made up without a reference to China; together with the Total of the said Cost. [* The numbers are those stated in detail in Sessional Paper, No. 385, of Session 1862.] SERVICE. RANK. Numbers. Staff Pay. Regimental Pay. Foreign Pay. Horse Allowance. Value of Rations, less Stoppage. Tentage. Batta. Gratuity. TOTAL. General Staff Brigadier General 1 882 £. s. d. 918 1 5 Assistant Military Secretary Aides de Camp (as Captains) Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (as Captain) 1 640 298 149 2 10 223 14 4 £. s. d. 1,311 17 2 Deputy Assistant Quarter-master General (as Lieut.) 1 453 5 74 11 5 36 15 122 10 91 17 61 5 £. s. d. 840 3 5 Deputy Assistant Quarter-master General (as Captain) Fort Adjutants (as Lieutenants) Provost Marshal 12 330 15418 10 149 2 10140 2 10 73 1036 15 298 5 8122 10 91 17 £. s. d. 943 10 3£. s. d. 829 7 6 Total, General Staff £. s. d. 9,085 10 11 Commissariat Staff Deputy Commissary General 1 730 Assistant Commissary General 1 365 Ditto 2 547 10 86 15 78 10 Deputy Assistant Commissary Generals 3 684 7 6 110 Ditto 912 10 183 15 10 10 188 15 £. s. d. 1,295 10 Acting Deputy Assistant Commissary General 1 182 10 Temporary Clerk (Civilian) 1 150 26 17 5 Storekeeper 1 228 2 6 Issuer 1 109 10 Assistant Storekeepers 3 100 6 Issuers 2 69 2 6 Interpreters 2 198 7 6 Schroff Compradors 2 112 10 Compradors 100 Messengers 35 Office Keepers 35 Coopers (Natives) 225 Carpenter 1 Coolies 82 25 1,167 10 Total, Commissariat Staff £. s. d. 13,819 3 11 Medical Staff Deputy Inspector General 1 602 5 Staff Surgeons 2 657 36 15 73 10 Assistant 7 1,277 10 Apothecary 1 191 12 96 15 Dispenser of Medicines 1 180 17 183 15 294 Total Medical Staff £. s. d. 7,512 5 11 Purveyor's Staff Purveyor 1 246 7 6 Ditto 1 209 7 6 Deputy Purveyor 1 178 6 Purveyor's Clerks 273 15 Ditto 127 15 Total, Purveyor's Staff £. s. d. 1,035 5 Chaplain's Department Chaplain 1 292 Ditto 1 228 Ditto 1 200 110 Total Chaplain's Department £. s. d. 2,210 5 11 Military Store Department Superintendent of Stores, and Accountant and Barrack-master 1 734 7 6 36 15 183 15 £. s. d. 954 17 6 Assistant Superintendent of Stores 1 246 7 6 36 15 91 17 6 £. s. d. 375 0 Ditto 2 246 7 6 36 15 91 17 6 £. s. d. 750 0 Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores 220 36 15 61 5 Ditto 190 30 15 61 5 Ditto 180 61 5 Ditto 200 15 122 10 Temporary Clerks 301 2 6 Issuer of Stores 183 15 Chief Foreman 149 2 10 Assistant Foreman Serjeant 140 2 10 Conductors 208 Magazine Gunners 20 Naval Gunner 5 8 Carried forward £. s. d. 35,213 1 2 Page 1 ... Page 2
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RETURN, in Detail, of the Yearly Cost to the IMPERIAL TREASURY of the Pay, Maintenance, and Allowances of the OFFICERS and MEN of the TROOPS of each Rank and Service now * stationed in China, and of the CIVILIANS connected therewith, so far as the same can be made up without a reference to China; together with the Total of the said Cost. [* The numbers are those stated in detail in Sessional Paper, No. 385, of Session 1862.] SERVICE. General Staff RANK. Nunibers. Staff Pay. Regimental l'ay. Foreign Pay. Horse Allowance. Value Tentage. Batta. Gratuity. of Rations, less Stoppage. TOTAL. £. s. d. Brigadier General I 882 Assistant Military Secretary Aides de Camp (as Captains) Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (as Captain) 1 640 2 £. d. £. 3. 5 298 9. 149 2 10 s. d. £. 1.47 d. £. 490 8. d. 91 17 £. 8. d. 918 I 5 223 14 4 2 303 16 149 2 10 1 208 5 I 140 2 10 73 10 } Deputy Assistant Quarter- master General (as Lieut.) 1 453 5 74 11 5 36 15 - 122 10 91 17 61 5 298 5 £. S. 44 2 58 16 d. £. s. d. £. s. d. 6 223 14 4 44 2 149 2 10 29 8 گوم ן Deputy Assistant Quarter- master General (as Captain) Fort Adjutants (as Lieutenants) Provost Marshal 1 330 15 149 2 10 2 418 10 140 2 10 36 15 73 10 01 17 122 10 6 222 14 4 44 298 5 8 68 16 1 314 7 3 74 11 5 General Staff - . 10 3,549 1 $1,198 9 1 367 10 tales 61 5 1,138 2 62,484 1 5 308 14 149 2 10 6% 268 } 9,085 10 11 TOTAL, Commissariat Staff Deputy Commissary General Medical Staff 2 RETURN OF THE YEARLY COST TO THE IMPERIAL TREASURY OF THE TROOPS 1 730 1 1 36 15 Assistant Commissary General Ditto I 365 - ditto 2 547 10 86 15 78 10 # Deputy Assistant Commissary Generals 3 084 7 A 110 Ditto ditto Б 912 10 183 15 10 10 188 15 745 14 3 147 201 559 1,118 11 9 6 275 12 6 459 7 6 671 2 1,118 11 3 132 6 210 10 Acting Deputy Assistant Com- missary General 1 182 10 Temporary Clerk (Civilian) - ] 150 26 17 5 Storekeeper 1 228 2 G Issuer 1 109 10 Assistant Storekeepers 3 100 6 Issuers 21 383 5 9 17 2 69 2 6 420 14 80 1 1 Interpreters 2 198 7 0 Schróf Compradors 2 112 10 Compradors 100 Messengers 35 Office Keepers 35 Coopers (Natives) 225 Carpenter Coolies 82 25 1,167 10 57 6 7 520 14 3 TOTAL, Commissariat Staff - - 142 6,291 10 441 1,859 15 4,202 5 6 842 16 H 1,091 17 5 13,819 3 11 Deputy Inspector General } 602 5 Staff Surgeons W 2 657 36 15 73 10 Assistant 7 1,277 10 Apothecary 1 191 12 96 15 Dispenser of Medicines 1 180 17 183 15 294 428 15 61 5 61 5 745 14 1,118 11 6 G 1,043 17 149 2 10 140 2 10 3 205 16 29 8 29 8 TOTAL Medical Staff - 122,865 B 147 1,029 3,206 8 11 264 12 7,512 5 11 Purveyor's Staff - Purveyor 246 7 6 Ditto 1 209 7 6 Deputy Purveyor 178 6 Purveyor's Clerks 273 15 Ditto 127 15 Tora. Purveyor's Staff 6 1,080 12 6 36 15 36 15 91 17 91 17 8 6! 61 5 122 10 61 5 223 14 4 223 14 4 140 2 10 229 14 4 111 17 2 44 2 20 44 2 G 29 & 14 14 78 10 428 15 932 3 161 14 2,626 14 8 Chaplain's Depart- Chaplain 1 292 ment. Ditto 228 Ditto 200 110 1 36 15 147 2 6 36 15 91 17 91 17 G 559 5 223 14 4 223 14 4 44 2 44 2 TOTAL Chaplain's Depart - 8 720 2 6 73 10 350 15 1,006 14 5 88 4 2,210 5 11 ment Military Store De- partmont, Superintendent of Stores, and 1 734 7 6 36 15 183 15 - 745 14 3 Accountant and Barrack- muster, Assistant Superintendent of 1 246 ма 6 36 15 t 91 17 6 223 14 4 44 2 Stores. 2 Ditto I 246 7 6 36 15 £ 91 17 6 223 14 4 44 3 Deputy Assistant Superin- tendent ofStores 220 www 36 15 61 5 Ditto - 190 30 15 61 5 Ditto 180 61 5 Ditto 200 15 122 10 Ditto - Temporary Clerks Issuer of Stores Chief Foreman Assistant Foreman Serjeant Conductors Magazine Gunners Naval Gunner 301 2 6 183 15 11 149 2 10 29 3 140 2 10 29 8 149 208 2 10 20 8 5 8 447 8 6 68 10 88 4 600 250 + 182 10 730 219 36 10 27 7 6 Ditto 41 I 3 Carried forward - 173 I 1 } } ! NOW STATIONED IN CHINA, AND THE CIVILIANS CONNECTED THEREWITH. 114 4 40 1 4 20 8 60 2 Carried forward £.: 35,213 I 2 Co 3 96
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RETURN, in Detail, of the Yearly Cost to the IMPERIAL TREASURY of the Pay, Maintenance, and Allowances of the OFFICERS and MEN of the TROOPS of each Rank and Service now * stationed in China, and of the CIVILIANS connected therewith, so far as the same can be made up without a reference to China; together with the Total of the said Cost.

[* The numbers are those stated in detail in Sessional Paper, No. 385, of Session 1862.]

SERVICE.

General Staff

RANK.

Nunibers.

Staff Pay.

Regimental l'ay.

Foreign Pay.

Horse Allowance.

Value

Tentage.

Batta.

Gratuity.

of Rations, less Stoppage.

TOTAL.

£.

s. d.

Brigadier General

I

882

Assistant Military Secretary Aides de Camp (as Captains) Deputy Assistant Adjutant

General (as Captain)

1

640 2

£. d. £.

3. 5 298

9. 149 2 10

s. d.

£.

1.47

d. £.

490

8.

d.

91 17

£. 8. d. 918 I 5 223 14 4

2

303 16

149 2 10

1

208 5

I

140 2 10

73 10

}

Deputy Assistant Quarter-

master General (as Lieut.)

1

453 5

74 11

5

36 15

-

122 10

91 17

61 5

298 5 ધ

£. S.

44 2 58 16

d.

£. s. d.

£.

s. d.

6

223 14 4

44 2

149 2 10

29

8

گوم

ן

Deputy Assistant Quarter-

master General (as Captain) Fort Adjutants (as Lieutenants) Provost Marshal

1

330 15

149 2 10

2

418 10

140

2 10

36 15 73 10

01 17

122 10

6

222 14 4

44

298 5 8

68 16

1

314 7

3

74 11 5

General Staff -

.

10 3,549

1

$1,198

9

1

367 10

tales

61 5

1,138 2

62,484 1 5 308 14

149 2 10

6%

268

}

9,085 10 11

TOTAL,

Commissariat Staff Deputy Commissary General

Medical Staff

2

RETURN OF THE YEARLY COST TO THE IMPERIAL TREASURY OF THE TROOPS

1

730

1

1

36 15

Assistant Commissary General

Ditto

I

365

-

ditto

2

547 10

86 15 78 10

#

Deputy Assistant Commissary

Generals

3

084 7 A

110

Ditto

ditto

Б

912 10

183 15

10 10

188 15

745 14 3

147

201

559 1,118 11

9

6

275 12 6 459 7 6

671 2 ર 1,118 11 3

132 6 210 10

Acting Deputy Assistant Com-

missary General

1

182 10

Temporary Clerk (Civilian) -

]

150

26 17 5

Storekeeper

1

228 2 G

Issuer

1

109 10

Assistant Storekeepers

3

100

6

Issuers

21

383 5

9 17

2

69 2 6

420 14

80

1 1

Interpreters

2

198 7 0

Schróf Compradors

2

112 10

Compradors

100

Messengers

35

Office Keepers

35

Coopers (Natives)

225

Carpenter

Coolies

82

25 1,167 10

57

6 7

520 14

3

TOTAL, Commissariat Staff -

- 142

6,291 10

441

1,859 15

4,202 5

6

842 16

H

1,091 17

5

13,819 3 11

Deputy Inspector General

}

602 5

Staff Surgeons

W

2

657

36 15 73 10

Assistant

7

1,277 10

Apothecary

1

191 12

96 15

Dispenser of Medicines

1

180 17

183 15 294 428 15 61 5 61 5

745 14 1,118 11 6 G 1,043 17

149 2 10 140 2 10

3

205 16 29 8 29 8

TOTAL Medical Staff -

122,865

B

147

1,029

3,206

8 11

264 12

7,512 5 11

Purveyor's Staff -

Purveyor

246 7 6

Ditto

1

209 7 6

Deputy Purveyor

178

6

Purveyor's Clerks

273 15

Ditto

127 15

Tora. Purveyor's Staff

6 1,080 12 6

36 15 36 15

91 17

91 17

8 6!

61 5

122 10

61 5

223 14 4 223 14 4 140 2 10 229 14 4 111 17 2

44 2

20

44 2

G

29 &

14 14

78 10

428 15

932 3

161 14

2,626 14

8

Chaplain's Depart- Chaplain

1

292

ment.

Ditto

228

Ditto

200

110 1

36 15

147

2 6

36 15

91 17 91 17

G

559 5 ย 223 14 4 223 14 4

44 2 44 2

TOTAL Chaplain's Depart

- 8

720 2 6

73 10

350 15

1,006 14 5

88 4

2,210 5 11

ment

Military Store De-

partmont,

Superintendent of Stores, and

1

734 7 6

36 15

183 15

-

745 14

3

Accountant and Barrack- muster,

Assistant Superintendent of

1

246 ма

6

36 15

t

91 17 6

223 14

4

44 2

Stores.

2

Ditto

I

246

7

6

36 15

£

91 17

6

223 14 4

44

3

Deputy Assistant Superin-

tendent ofStores

220

www

36 15

61

5

Ditto -

190

30 15

61

5

Ditto

180

61

5

Ditto

200 15

122 10

Ditto

-

Temporary Clerks

Issuer of Stores Chief Foreman Assistant Foreman Serjeant Conductors Magazine Gunners

Naval Gunner

301 2 6

183 15

11

149

2 10

29

3

140 2 10

29 8

149 208

2 10

20

8

5 8 447 8 6

68 10

88

4

600

250

+

182 10

730

219

36 10

27 7 6

Ditto

41

I 3

Carried forward

- 173

I

1 } } !

NOW STATIONED IN CHINA, AND

THE CIVILIANS

CONNECTED THEREWITH.

114

ૐ 4

40 1 4

20

8

60

2

Carried forward

£.: 35,213

I 2

Co

3

96

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