TABLE VI.-Deaths, United States Army, regulars and volunteers, May, 1898, to June, 1899, inclusive, with monthly ratios-Continued. TABLE VII.-Deaths, United States Army, regulars and volunteers, May, 1898, to June, 1899, inclusive, with annual rates, for the United States and the Islands. Alcoholism. TABLE VIII.—Number of white and colored applicants for enlistment physically examined during the year 1898, with the number accepted, rejected on primary examination, and declined, with ratios per thousand. In addition to the foregoing, 40 Indians were examined, of whom all were enlisted as scouts. TABLE IX.-Nativity of white and colored recruits accepted during the year 1898, with ratios per thousand accepted. TABLE X.-Causes of rejection on primary examination among 71,250 recruits physically examined during the year 1898, with corresponding ratios per thou sand of each race examined. INTERNATIONAL TABLE I.—Examination of recruits during the year 1898. Were rejected for disabilities. inches): 201.99 211.26 202.63 Of each 1,000 accepted recruits the heights were as follows (in 74 upward. Causes of rejection (exclusive of under height) expressed in ra tios per 1,000 of examined recruits: Physical debility. Tuberculosis of lungs or other organs. Imperfect vision Heart disease. INTERNATIONAL TABLE III.—Movements of sick, by branches of military service and |