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ally 37U152 pesos.
_Item_: At the option of the captain-general, one thousand
pesos is distributed among all the soldiers, ten pesos being
given to each soldier whom the captain-general wishes to favor.
1U000 pesos.
_Item_: There are one hundred musketeers among all this
soldiery, each of whom receives two pesos more each month
than the pay of the arquebusiers of infantry. This amounts
to two thousand four hundred pesos
2U400 pesos.
_Item_: There are fourteen corporals, each of whom
receives twelve pesos more per year than the pay of the
infantrymen. This amounts to one hundred and sixty-eight pesos
U168 pesos.
There is an artillery-captain in the camp, with an annual
salary of four hundred and twenty pesos
U420 pesos.
An adjutant of the sargento-mayor, with one hundred and eighty
pesos' pay U180 pesos.
One campaign barrachel, [46] with the same pay
U180 pesos.
One head drummer, with seventy-two pesos
U072 pesos.
One captain of the guard of the captain-general, with two
hundred and forty pesos. U240 pesos.
One corporal of the said guard, with eighty-four pesos
U084 pesos.
In the presidio of the town of Arevalo are one sergeant and
twenty-nine infantrymen, with the same pay as the others,
which amounts to two thousand two hundred and eight pesos
2U208 pesos.
In the presidio of Cibu are a captain, alferez, sergeant,
drummer, fifer, shield-bearer, standard-bearer, and
eighty-three infantrymen, all with the pay above mentioned
for the others. The total amounts to seven thousand and
forty-four pesos 7U044 pesos.
_Item_: One adjutant of the sargento-mayor, with ninety-six
pesos U096 pesos.
In the presidio of Cagayan are a sargento-mayor, and another
sergeant, each drawing ninety-six pesos; and forty-seven
infantrymen, with the same pay as the others. The total
amounts to three thousand five hundred and seventy-six pesos.
3U576 pesos.
In this camp there are usually twelve artillerymen, who
serve in the fortresses, ships, and on other occasions of the
camp. They draw pay of two hundred pesos apiece, the total
amounting to two thousand four hundred pesos, beside their
rations of rice. 2U400 pesos.
In the districts of Calamianes and Leyte are eight infantrymen,
whose pay amounts to five hundred and sevent
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