An American Almanac and Treasury of Facts, Statistical, Financial, and Political, for the Year ..., Volume 10Ainsworth Rand Spofford American News Company, 1887 - Almanacs |
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Page 171 - The discipline is very strict, even more so than in the army, and the enforcement of penalties for offences is inflexible rather than severe. Academic duties commence September 1 and continue until June 1. Examinations are held in January and June, and cadets found proficient in studies and correct in conduct
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Page 173 - per annum. Cadets who graduate are appointed in the order of merit to the lower grades of the line and engineer corps of the Navy and of the marine corps, as fast as vacancies occur. But such appointments cannot be made in excess of vacancies, and graduates