WEIGHT.
| Milligrammes to Grains. | Kilogrammes to Grains. | Hectogrammes to Ounces Avoirdupois. | Kilogrammes to Pounds Avoirdupois. | |
| 1 = | 0.01543 | 15432.36 | 3.5274 | 2.20462 |
| 2 = | 0.03086 | 30864.71 | 7.0548 | 4.40924 |
| 3 = | 0.04630 | 46297.07 | 10.5822 | 6.61387 |
| 4 = | 0.06173 | 61729.43 | 14.1096 | 8.81849 |
| 5 = | 0.07716 | 77161.78 | 17.6370 | 11.02311 |
| 6 = | 0.09259 | 92594.14 | 21.1644 | 13.22773 |
| 7 = | 0.10803 | 108026.49 | 24.6918 | 15.43236 |
| 8 = | 0.12346 | 123458.85 | 28.2192 | 17.63698 |
| 9 = | 0.13889 | 138891.21 | 31.7466 | 19.84160 |
| Quintals to Pounds Avoirdupois. | Milliers or tonnes to Pounds Avoirdupois. | Kilogrammes to Ounces Troy. | |
| 1 = | 220.46 | 2204.6 | 32.1507 |
| 2 = | 440.92 | 4409.2 | 64.3015 |
| 3 = | 661.39 | 6613.9 | 96.4522 |
| 4 = | 881.85 | 8818.5 | 128.6030 |
| 5 = | 1102.31 | 11023.1 | 160.7537 |
| 6 = | 1322.77 | 13227.7 | 192.9044 |
| 7 = | 1543.24 | 15432.4 | 225.0552 |
| 8 = | 1763.70 | 17637.0 | 257.2059 |
| 9 = | 1984.16 | 19841.6 | 289.3567 |
SALUTES.
Salutes are fired between sunrise and sunset, and, as a rule, never on Sunday. Salute to the Union, one gun for each state, fired at meridian, July 4th; the international salute, 21 guns.
The President, 21 guns, both on arriving at and departing from a military post.
On arriving at a military post:
| The Vice-President and President of the Senate | 19 | guns |
| Members of the Cabinet, Chief Justice, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Governors in their respective states and territories, Committees of Congress visiting officially | 17 | " |
| Assistant Secretary of War | 15 | " |
| Sovereign or Chief Magistrate of a foreign state | 21 | " |
| Members of Royal Family | 21 | " |
| Viceroy, Governor-general, or Governors of provinces belonging to foreign states | 17 | " |
| Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | 17 | " |
| Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary | 15 | " |
| Ministers Resident accredited to the United States | 13 | " |
| Chargés d'Affaires or subordinate diplomatic agent in charge of mission in the United States | 11 | " |
| Consuls-general accredited to the United States | 9 | " |
| To General-in-Chief, Field-marshal, or Admiral | 17 | " |
| To Lieutenant-General or Vice-Admiral | 15 | " |
| To Major-General or Rear-Admiral | 13 | " |
| To Brigadier-General or Commodore | 11 | " |
An officer on duty, according to brevet rank, receives the salute of that rank.