It is thus possible to prearrange with observers in widely-different parts of the earth as to the observations to be made on each particular night.
"The Story of the Heavens"
Robert Stawell Ball
Then it was some one's business to prearrange the distribution of troops by assigning one or more designated regiments to one or more designated steamers and giving necessary orders to the colonels.
"Campaigning in Cuba"
George Kennan