The quarter-deck will at all times be regarded as a place of parade, and no sitting or lounging will be permitted thereon.

For the purposes of this order all the spar deck abaft the mainmast will be regarded as the quarter-deck." "3.

Officers will wear their uniforms at all times when on board ship, and when on shore on duty." "4.

No officer will remain out of the ship after ten P.M.without the special permission of the commander." "5.

Each division of guns will be exercised at least three times a week; and there will be an exercise at general quarters twice a week, viz., on Tuesdays and Fridays." "6.