These will be in charge of ladies, who will issue to ward-masters or nurses, or themselves administer and dispense, under proper control of the surgeons, special diet and drink, and articles of bed and personal clothing for the patients. WATCHES. Ward-masters and nurses, and all who have part in duty of a constant character, will be divided into two watches, which will be on duty alternately, as follows:— 1. From 7 A. M. to 1 P. M. A 2. " 1 P. M. to 4 P. M. B (dog watch.) 3. " 4 P. M. to 7 P. M. A " " 4. " 7 P. M. to 1 A. M. B 5. " 1 A. M. to 7 A. M. A 6. " 7 A. M. to 1 P. M. B (second day.) TIME OF MEALS. BREAKFAST. One watch at 6.40 A. M. (being then off duty.) The other at 7 A. M. " " DINNER. One watch at 12.30 P. M. " " The other at 1.15 P. M. " " TEA. One watch at 6.40 P. M. " " The other at 7 P. M. " " HOUSE DIET. BREAKFAST. _To be ready at 7 A. M._ Bread (or Toast) with Butter. Coffee or Tea. DINNER. _To be ready at 1.15 P. M._ Beef Soup and Boiled Beef or Beef Stew. Boiled Rice or Hominy. Bread or Crackers. TEA. _To be ready at 7 P. M._ Bread or Toast or Crackers, with Butter. Coffee or Tea. When practicable, the house diet will be served at tables to such patients as are able to come to them. When not practicable to arrange tables, such patients as may be designated by the surgeons will be divided into squads of forty, and a squad-master appointed to each, who will receive and distribute to the rest the prepared diet, as may be found most convenient. Patients not able to leave their beds will not be included in these squads, but house diet will be served to them by the nurses of their wards, if ordered by the surgeon. SPECIAL DIET.