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Show VOLUNTEBR ARMY DOBS OUT OF EXI8TEN111- , !.! ef Volonl.fr. ln.lre-l eat al'V" t'ranelsao lunda 1 . Hunday afternoon tho I'orty-frjoti- Forty-ninth, Forty-eighth and Tliltf-elglilu Tliltf-elglilu volanteer regliueaU wcre)nf . tered out at the Presidio. The musf- lng nut ot the four regiments rcpi'' the aervlcea of eight paymatlera, kr i f 1,000.000 wa disbursed. Tho mott j wa taken from the ub-lreaury to" Preshllo In eight Doherty wagons, efh under the charge of a paymaster i'1 lit eirk. Forty-Ova artlllerfo- , mounted and armed, escorted ' treasure and pay corps to tha reset' ' tlon. In order lo protect the soldiers!" the grounds from grafter wltli.tM' wludllng devices, 100 men of trooff. fifteenth cavalry, were statlud ' around the reservation. Two of , regiments mustered out, the Fori- I eighth and Forty-ninth, were colofl ' and the men had between three ' , four months' pay due them. ' I Aa soon at the volunteera had be ' mustered out they rushed to the 0- road ticket offices for transport" j to their eastern homes. Ilolh e Santa Fe nnd Hnuthern Pacific genfl ticket ofllcea put on an extra forct' clerk. The ticket ofllcea wcrecnAtH till lata In the night with dl.chlrr1 voluntetr buying ticket. Nearly fr thousand ticket were Issued. The Forty-third. Forly-seventlr D1 Forty-first were musternl outMoDilf. which witnessed the passing Into b tory of the volunteer sriny. |
