How many honorably discharged !-Answer. 98.
How many dishonorably discharged —Answer. 18.
How many summarily discharged I-Answer. 4.
How many deserted 1-Answer. 20.
How many transferred to other branches -Answer. 58.

The offenses causing dishonorable discharge were as follows: Incorrigible drunkenness and absence without leave, 9; gross misconduct, 5; persistent disobedience of orders and general misconduct, 1; theft and abusing a comrade, 1; bringing the Home into disrepute by committing offenses against the civil authorities, having been arrested and imprisoned, 2.

Question 3.

What was the average number present during the year 18781 What the average number present and absent 1-Answer. Average number present during the year, 625; average number present and absent, 755.

Post return of the Southern Branch, Vational Home for Disabled Tolunteer Soldiere, for the quarter ending March 31, 1878.

Post return of Southern Branch, National Home for Disabled Tolunteer Soldiers, for the quarter ending June 30, 1878.

Post return of Southern Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, for the quarter ending September 30, 1878.

Post return of Southern Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, for the quarter ending December 31, 1878.