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PeLuNrsz RS. °plow or THE tiON.THOIVAS 111611:114. ON T 415 youtarrusl. ACTS. We* Mien Were the Magittratq in 4fferest itisfoo4, ippon du eight of • Member of a Volt:utter 914.01 riper 416:6404* his fertOts. a 91011 of all the fres ern do fab§oet cannot boa be yeti senerelly isstercAe int Ws We thartioptbeferted an *Men given bW Mr. Ep atm tholltritztat Nbiset, with which we brce been lf""w e ll it • Caredrodaii. 1/141 tikds koo Nla Pry' Olt* The sips, and Went of the taring engagement, of Wieposert mutt be looked for in the engagements nras they were accepted by the King, aided iltill*saiPn, where it may be neeeary, by Eitfelllattlitoraneous fenfe of Palliament upon the as-expelled in the Aft 'which enabled his to accept them; and by no meals upon in. inensw__Wenwnrfrom lubjecuentfrosiez ; unlefs. indeed, silo spas a language to - plain that no two Englich- Oseti"coidd interpret them digerently ; bei.tute, I *Oil confider it to he in the bigheit degree &tie. - *Opt to the Legigature, to fupPofe tort it ever eopianplated. by expoil pito lAwl, to aired the gri.e and hootaw, much left to alter the event and quality of glscettoteints engagements and Cervices. wholly unecanspiod in thi liiiiney of England, or of tl.e Woridi for their Patriotifm, fpirh, and virtue; Via which mph* no enlargement, .or any contlruahm . ii to the. gain and fimple understanding of s atit MI6 "tend into them. I derive. hinvever. to nay oploitio by Paying, that indeed of finding 1 1 1 *llitiMeSe of any of the Ails of l'Arliamept f,ch ai arbitrary alteration of the original engage . ar t e-Volontver!, Or them, which , 41 , 11 ) a Pattettniay totur c e p s : '.I Ind, on.the contrary, ha' terms tli ampoplitincal i , that rorlhsenent confidered then\ tolselledy lierstassotiv s trusting for their tontine ' aim seine motives. Weald or Arian:o4 whiel) - lutd . As deem births . .. ~ . ------ 9-. As *tot* of *vice by kit 'ratings brurtel of go . *pitmen me i as be, iliffatodyttrArdeil,ll will ant go die IMO. al (ninny; that eller! Nay ant_ be laurehttteni.ther o n or be l egall y or fore bigot _ :146-414iie !ins' e • entitled into them. lb nmon2 /11. ~ la - ` 6° " 'A mut Ceded (defied enrolment, bdtencl: * then ebuldired to raceiy* , - ferniest, - ‘1 and to be 41, wines e 'reward continue overlook , fide .nt of 9,111. for -inciple . (mote work of MC cams. liremitheued ea defertrom. %thick men M ihail) 4 laY ought to mop thick .. aad honettrable t People difinto- improper. cafe : but the PoßPorm being of wtaE• Ration, af - forces, 'King ) vras =fell &le to poratwous - and ion), AS It rand Jient. to (the Heal• . and tolon I pre iptiotta. lance roll. the New, ding sr fcr :h fee- o nlll 'll5 In isller AKA riw t( " ilihutioloS 4* firs" 1144Vi0 i" oe, who ltall h.. been difeharged therefrom.' on amount of son-attes dance or haterwire ; in .r that from the date of filch " reArAn or &Aare' (for/where* mirth f the 411,-thlir may Incenses liable to be baliotad for the M ilitia, as if they haq Dever been ezetnpted at ;ll ; and even if there Oralf, be no vacancy, kali Terse till thereis one; as Cu cranes ? How is it peg ' ble, con fi fiently with= airoi, to coufitler that the esrolment of the Volunteey, like the enliffing cd",-else regular (oldie?, conftituteta legal obligatinfi to con tinue trig ferrice ; lance if it d' l l s, dikontinpance of r e ",:eiee is but another name for derettign, thairgh'pot fubjert, unlefs in cafe of indulion, to be pundhed under the ',loony Aft t Anceit is feareely deceit to, roppare that a notification hl, , a foldiii to his Conn mending Officer, of his iotszi itto to &fest, coul4 have found a place in illritini SkEt of Parli'ament. And to (hew that this was not die loots and belly fording of the AG, but the deliberate opinion and propelled( the Legiflattnt, the preferibed returns nu7adtothe Oatute by the fehedule'marked 4. ' tills direali with the language of the fourth feelion, agd contains a N. U. of thole who iiave rosined finer et dsk f go 41 milks roll. I have already raid, and I mutt again repeat. that the nature of chi engagements'lkpendi spot theta. agements then:fele/ern , be expo? dun:4am isy this contempormitons AG of r sliameite under which they were accepted ; and thirtnothing haftbe moll polities terms of any iiiVegeirs Refutes could poffibly inditclitne to hazard inch teharge. ors Par: Kamera, as to Topple, that it ridended, upon the (put of city new oteafion or neer/Sty, not eves fere. fern when the firs AG was.pnired, to aria the etia- Vete nroGion of 'voluntary and molt merit • • men*, 'much lets to extend term by • las diority, without the code= e,f thore who ' entered p a ct sp. into them x-but I find ngPoing in* elf en odder Ads which wilftrear futlean inter " • • "- • • The Mute of the 4S of the/Dag, 82d, cot:moldy called the y of &firm 4Q, is next in order; It was fed to "amble his IdajettC more effedudly to rails ancialleitsble in England, an additiosal military force, for the better defence and kcurity of the 'Mariam ; in "the formation of width, after zing the numbers to be railed in emit we*, and ettaaing procdrhonifer their eßabliihmtnuitWied Odt reeds to mi 4 the different ezempti from this compulfdry levy, and by the 7* and Bth. -rWout, all terra= duly enrolled on or befae the sad day allows tBpiiin any Yecenenry'or Volfinteer CeSps, whofefer vices wereof the esteem Gated% the Aft, asd'hadheen acceptetion or before the sad day of June, tfog.weri izempted from the ballot; Co as the neassleire ea toed upon the andlir rolls of their rertealta Corpse allot before the sad of Joao. 1 80 3- ThillMl„_ the 7dt &Rion in giving this ezeintstes • or, if port*, lizgager than-that ut theUemtelikaef the asd of the . l g, Chap. M. to thew, that Padia„, went confidered the continuance of Volunteer &eke to be altogether fpontancous t beanie*, exam tioi grantgd is sot abfolute and asamational, es in hake it man have bees. if Abe es of ne cepte4 Cooke had bees pierdosir • • barna Rieg «& as - the Wieldy - all/odd off,* eareinerat tio bog mini firvf t ip any of the Volunteer Corps whelk members were entitkd to exemption." This ANUS in iti ffibrequent Claufe, contains veriest eammelfory provificome for the raifiag the additional force : *fens wholly diainalrom the Volanteets whore ferriage had been before accepted', and t he acceptance 4 which entitled them to the above mentioned • Timm It dire.as the mode of Isalltit I it hillifte a nary of . aol. upon every teflon *oho who Sell set slate of refute toting; our to find a retails* ; and to aside the different parithes to make up their quotas of yes whjth the Mt Timmins them to do, one half 61 this penalty is diretiled to be paid to the °tracers of the Poor, to be carried to the account Of the Parochial Rates, as MI aid to the diehmet Parifbes to provide Volunteers to fupply the cies atiffitg from defaults: And further, to the parities and to quicken the completion of a levee fo cniucaUy important, the Churehwardenslipze t z fees of Pinata, with the content of their i ire =horded to make a rate for giving a boost y to fuck puffins as Gravid voluntary collect, without om the form or cpulfian of the bal lot, to fernier/orb kraal, and on the foot conlitiomos at scat icArifZuki tbs . /seeks i y ' Afiteist :intim do Ad; end Vo utters, fo [worn and enrolled, are to be aampeedia reduction of the numbers which mull othererife have been mired under the ballot as before dire** Sad t Voltmteers are to beforwarded to the placei of eon , bly to the different counties, and according to their numbers astranfinitted to the Secretary at War. his Majeay may forpend, for a region; the operation of the ballot, so be afterwards proceee,ed upon till the numbers arc complete, And it ie further esaited, that iffrre Vnlontcers or Subffitutes, after receiving a bbunty, refute to attend for enrolment, they &all return the money received, upon ,pin of imprifun ment : brit after enrolment I totAubtedly confider suck Vosusr East to be exactly upon the fame foot ing as if they had been chofen by ballot, or had agreed to terve as regular Subilitutes under the AG. Buz • how can fief. Volunteers, when enrolled and (wearing to f•rvt under this Am, be at all afr,milated to the mem bers of Volunteer Corps Oohs fpontaneous Cervices have been accemeti by the King under the autho. rity of the Al of the aad of the King, chap. 66. and who, en that account, was expreftly exempt ed ? The Volunteers enrolled and (worn w;i..4, tlx prs.i/Csas of c o la la j f AB y - sir 434 of . 4 Ainz; Stop. lea, are tne mere Subltitutes Of pafiflies ennead of iodieiJuals. They are voluntary lubilitutes to ler:: in the Army of Roe, ve. Thew had made no oGer to the king upon any terms but thole that are to be found in this particular astute. Whether. there. I fore. they are volunteers, in the mnR liberal feather off.r 4 ng thensfelves for a bounty ' they arc eqVally bound to the ferrite dinned h 7 the Mit they knew, or ought to hay: known, the e:::ent of the !mice they tog.ig_.. "..., becatlfe it is pointed out in ewers terms by the 'plain letter of the hatutc. Their fer vieet, tinder this AG, are r.ot confined to any (polo •aneou. terms prrpoli.J by thcmOres and accepted : lley are ant confined to the conting.ney of invalion or rebellion ' nor to the limi:s of tit, Want!, hut are exteroledtoCre.tt b-itain anJ Ireland, and the Wanda of Goerrdey and Je.fe7, Ste. and from the firil ma merit of their enrollus:at they ate fuhjed to be dila. pi:ued an l officered by. p-rfons appointed by the King, ar.,.! 4 , C (object to the met for the puniihment et t0u... , y and dilett: , .n ?tt.t, there can be tie bard. 11111-14007.11.1"."‘""Wilia:V1411.111die SW ' .- —rite ltaa , - si amb ili . . ; velematt, . die a et . . unsafe bean miir in date ono" elleeelfa ot &vies oar at and the plain OnTtgar eir , at the A& bad pOoted out to firm , 1 *el ili Mows ow. that by Isis contenting to . Om roiled ma& km ?togas:, he placid Idinfelf in the eauditiOn of a perf4 raving al 'the ;plat fubQitute era ballot/a !hither, hound of conefe to terve in that army which it v; 44 this jeift . 4 that A 4 of Podia nteLt to create, and itecOrtling to its tyke terms and .proiifions. Nothing io this emote has therefore any applicktinh, dire,* or indirellly; to Ida the con ditto° o f the yolunteer Corps, Inhofe engaimepts . . are in queflion.. ' • The A 4 nest in order i is the 4./el of the King, chap. 96, and it is a Moll inportafit one indeed Fir the fecurfty or the realm. It Was paired to enable hilt Majeay mete effdtually and (peedily to exercife Eris ancient and undaubted' prerogative us r equiring the military ferrite of MS fobjeftsip cafe of invafitin of t& realm; and for this porpofe i; priiiida that general meetings of Lieutenancy $a toeheld in each empty fm preparing has of all' the inhabitants =lles !newts:tithe ages of tl and 'ty, to ire into Todielafks: and file Majelly it empow . nrOd to &u 4 aims to be provided , for them, and may cederdie : three' fir& elates to be trained and tllfeipllietd Athder the' penalties provided i and in cafe of invifida Of appeardrice of an' enemy - upon the weft. 1142444 Y iifurti2er mathpfifed to order all rakes . carolled under the Aft to be embodied and placed id editing regimen ti,' or formed into neer ..,±hid to tee led • to may' part of Great Britain, ..—.../._ ~.. • of being treated as & rs fette under the ley A. As the whole (cope of this As was ter krenithes• the King'i ancient ' preme d* tb call gone the fubleits of the realm in cafe. of ;swath* or rebellion, his *Mildly, as' aatght 6e etpeard; la towelled with the difcetalin of downlinks whaepairt of thliforce be wftl from time to time orgatiiiie or emphiy ' • apifirtfiadfore• it it enacted by the yid kV* . thltt when his MOM"' &al think& to emphyllpirt, or proportionnoly of the '. • ;elation-Fuelled for military fervid. the De. • • .• of the different Counties Ilan cook t • . bar to beclinfen by 'Astor, " role* is cafe 'r : alie ns jot h ul t la f;L r fmr daa tre r ; f :r r ifi. "es tiZtli T tre l . thee. has nothing to do with the members of Whin- Mee Corps whoa Cervices had bees before accepted rizdm gag, under the authority of the 4sd of the eit. 66 i for tkyare kfmre arml expclily rxidted 6 wa, MI i MI 8010 egamessiti es. which after, ip the loth helm eastopting the great officers of date. 'atejadjka. : tea Ise. provides, by the i I th hake. fitat - mlllvilitifttettiog as an elfgaive member in My Pm ' Voinateers whore Cervices ilia have been, Or* be seemed by his Majelly s aall be fubjea to iha • elan Aa— H A k g 0 :5 6....„.. 1 * . the V is i l • ' maims wait ay e Ms p s Ai 41" which la& words are panned the mad cambia to narrow the gumption mole ma. mob If a - loses, whirl, kit tiorootols sae.: if ' ism'. With regard as the Volnatqco as& Mr a simide weigh put itaism. ii is plain. far dep.tidasii **tidy ad/i sm, as applicable to the Arsiy of *defer Ail, t&t lisp if asy . fach have es. iliedoor Gall W& hereafter. tuna retire from their atitagemanta i breast they would have plateaued to bottom Worsen toldr AR AV* arm aidN ta rks Ivbeth mark ont the utast sail e the ler ft wider k, and mates the ballot de. gioilopos the ambers ellsol : whereas is menins 4 rdirdow Grp which have been n eer* =der tie A& of the gad of the Meg, chap. 06. ljad &beady by the t sth feftion of this very Adi been Wholly exempted from its operation. I( this diltineion is properly attended toe it will fern to remove all ambiguity from the next ration. upon which I am informed that confiderable reliance has been placed, to thew that the Members of Volun teer Corps cannot ferny withdraw themfelves. • The yid (e non minas his Maje ft y with the dif. attics of' tufpending the cotertmoar enrolment el men ender this AR altogether, provided the effeflive members el Volnataer Corps-in any County or Pa rifb, accepted or to be accepted by his Majefty, who had agreed to be trained and difeiplined, and to march to any part of Great Britain in cafe of inva fion or appearance of an enemy, ()mild amount, to gether with Volanker, under the Ad. to a number fa. tisfaitory to his Mildly; not being lefs than three. fourths of the whole number to be enrolled. The übjeft of this deuce is obtious--the AR was pallid to Strengthen, and indeed to enlarge the King's Com mon Law Prerogative, in cafe of invafion, by autho rifing his Majefty to organize and difcipline them be fore-hand. in the manner pointed out, to which, per. haps, thc Royal authority, without the aid of Parlia ment, did not fufficiently extend : But, as it was molt defirable, at the fame tin* that this neceffar y exertion for the defence of the kingdom Should apes ate with as light a prelTure as palible upon its general population, it was fitly left to the King to contemplate the el fedive extent of the Volunteer forces, and to fufpend the compulfory operation of the law within the limits of three-fourths of the number to be enrolled under the Ad : A limitation afterwards repealed by a fubfequent AR in the fame Setfinn. which leaves the numbers agilely to his Majelly's difcretion. Whe ther this was a wife • provilion or not. confidering that the fervices of Volunteer Corps were fponta. name t whether it was•repofing too great a true in the continuance of loch Cervices, tho' fecured by the conditional quality of the exemption.. it is not for me to determine: aut. °Obis I am pofitively certain; that the engagements ail( the Volunteer Corps 6/ the :offifinuantt of them was &fon (Powwow) are not at all altered by this Whim ; and, as this potation cannot but be admitted to me, I am further moil decidedly of opinion, that these is nothing in the language of it which can in fair euntlruiflion af ford even matter of inference that the engagements, in the opinion of Parliament, were fret Os. beg/maims .binding; becaufe, its the fecolel of this so feition, the framers of it, Rill recollea•ng I: :Irian of *farce, via. the Volunteer csrp, which o as to produce the furprnflon of the ballot, was of a fluauating kind, have added there remarkable uords4.--"f4S-1' Never " aulefe es fob contGitoo: a: is she narckr q . rfiltior tam m re be tonfieuot) milli,: is fish Volunteer Corps, ter re " seining fu raged as 1 7 04n:etre undo the AO ; and “.fulnett so filch other regulations as to ezereifes •• mutter, or ill4raioD, by general or other ME - - - . . X`o mMa DWI, fbriuld reeve segateara• U Md. m -n6 of (*Uwe of compliance with foch la tqaditlens." (TM *ow then Awe sow 'emote einnesiliplhoew vs lase part at keit I f Mit form) * or. ff the number of' Inch Cerps. as aforefaid. "or 4 . 6,0 Vidnateers. ilsould not continue equal 44 to the ounilsera reqoire4 in that behalf." sobiek from gals tbat e Alloatios is lbw "art of Ws force be e e shoe re • i then the enrolment so. der . the • Ail was to proceed as if neither of filch forges l;d ever gilled. This is nothing more fhtx making the fulpenfloa of the compulforx - Levy re* is the liingt diferctioriery viesi of the enent.ar aisle gav ! forces; biat *certa:nli cannot alter easwentrafs fervice before accepted i sod indeed it a o to pet fuck a ionflruaion epee 'this very.. wi*pt (lying (what no lawyer will. i thipk.wiewtro tq pronounce) via. that aldnegb tie metia of, tens. ing and etercife of the Volunteer Corm k' been eFfPted as care* dePerPiEnto o l ' r i t ! tir lai la irt ie __ ' os sod qtrs.*: if *vita. to ' elfatio•orwoo aceoriNeg to the eaten of their Tali* eigegeneste t yet that by the operatioe of ibis kaftan?, Voles tegr Corps. (for that is one if the conditions sitilik pending the comptlfory Levy). wm to be Objec t . rugs adore ife tie gf amafiiiii ar *OMR," V ab . u to fscb raW aid tosodaions_ ft it VW*, tiOn. ee / Jiai by Gored • r oobse is r ei l lo i-4 :0 418.1010111 14 '&111 Ail llXlPrye' i .' A • . MOO. - in a , cable tO Yulvaiger corps to al t ?No iipir ist Writ ad vanc ed. • • Tha I ° l o of h fld Ws OM* fise*Mill . . 4 complication to's* nastiest . ftPaP la , V iii t w it Nit- MY clear *tine of its coalkaittioe iada Sort E6g140 is it+ ajt . .,elo+l irgrofinitaia ipt .191g•to WPM tbrusenetsameif i Otters* ' .T hurruboavitif* dthpee vf ttfr.ipejs!, 31 ,4 ri t , ninon us Ms' °plena. =i-at lababiry ' • '.., : and it is ' e;' , i rellut - IMk . neftreittioe "'theta 104 tkti ' , cafe 9(14 gel mail, WON/iota been, to count -fa gallfrtthofi vilt• . , rert e who bad s:110#¢ "maim 41104ndjfithiall- - , teasel eressio..., erfeerijae eaWfante i kit iet It Valk to the fiat inftence.fof dab %Men the iterriell imi bell ezample, aiergiiig .., eo el kin fusee coarelenoind coosaing the . ii # l'i• "lAN 'IOW, to the allariLataliarlsa far' prof luch number's as aught !COP umuatiuma ar4, with which it bad fario4didibe Yohmtscra., The Fri/Titling of the tatli Willa idol eaddeg tq the arguments alpine the - fends* of the Vokistaet eteblithments. ''lt is there emitted that: tcny/isi Volunteer Cerp,,, 'fo (tinned as aforefaidr and inert paha fo certified therein. shall be liable ta . AnAith to aa;sof Great Britinfor defence **Oita ary ~., ~ din be. 77;efItt 5 . .fisio44 t voltam" and all's:alba t 'tang. sad Wrolleit le •' *Filed. preach of* brave anti But if any . . esdrelf dace 'away by the proviftons of the Ibbcptiest east" of the 43d of the Bing , chap. t; t. whidt is the lallt @tilting for the regulation of the Yakamat and Yes loam Coupe; for this 'alba elfflter47= 6o lo that the tad of the ling. chap. 0,6, node did Stevie., *Utile Volunteer's WIT, ogielioalir easipses4 reasalued io lull (one. " issesptAfirat tie fra, ilso will iy th at - 4114" which eadlisiot be Itlt Mad he in parts repealed or altered before r sod fp fat ffrelli confultrint efeltive ferrite as etatpldforrs It dilate: with a view to exemption. that the ' Officers of Volunteer Corps [hall make a retool, lo prefcribed form, dillinguilhing thofe . who Gall nunieut to be effedive, from droll* who, by nowattoodance; have become notoeffedive i and by nfferdatit to the (cheetah, as annexed to the AR, it will - be bra that the fame form is Rill obferved. vit." diftisargai "of fatftl fence the lag mutter mill" M 4 0 = e # -clufively, that this right of quitting was dared by Parliament to exit}, *den otithinetitahlit 661 ethegmu"*Af Vim. ;hi ith Wilco, * bemire operates o n ly upon flints, . buglemen, and drummers, of *lutes, sox snanry Corps, roorivite lay, recites iq its preambh‘ " that great inconvenience had been &and to arifets 4 4 the Volunteer and Yeomanry fattes t of o Britain and Ireland, from their being nb auth o to enforce military dilcipline among Much ferjesats i , " trumpeters, and drummers of Volunteer and Yewi " minty Corps, or to present thee goittig Ash Celia' 4 , witiwt the ravr O f their Conosaairto: (Oar." Mot b - defeat are then remedied in the matting pan, br fubjelling fork priori:, fo rectivio: pv, even before Invafiun, to a regimental court.martial. Dos Moir this preamble, followed by th e tooted onaaticow off. the fedion, are (efficient to thew that Parliament confidered the engagements of the Volun in the light which I have ventured to confider them I thould have given this opinion with very great pain and reludance, if it had not' appeared to me that the policy of the quenion was as clear as the law of it. It has been, probably, a difference of corhtion: in raped. which h as given a Arong bits to she mind* of thofe who have thought differently on rhos felbieet; The opinions which I allude to are entitled to very great refpett from every body, from the high Ration of their authors; and they derive an additional weight with me from the opinion I have always entertained of their abilities and learning. Bet opinion not being matter of choice or deference, but the refult of tea. Inning. I have been compelled to differ ; and it may turn out, that my opinion, not theirs, is erroneous, and that I mylelf have been led into the error of reline. from another, and, I am afraiJ, an incurable call of thinking. I have all my life aecullorned myfelf to exalt the fuperior efficacy of voluntary zeal told af feslinn, when brought into aflion upon momentous national necafions, whether for the internal fupport of a government. or for its defence againfl foreign force. 1 never, indeed, confidered it potable to fubflitute a, , Volunteer for a Regular Military P.Rablifhment ; but coming in fudden and critical aid of it, to give time 1 for its formation. and in firengthen and fupport it . • when formed , : to give unanimity and animation to a National Cattle, and endiefianic (*teener, in the day , of danger. to well concerted Military Defeoces. trl feel nu pounds to the -cliance a hich ought to he "—"—ii.o.-.7. , ~_ 7____ . . et& sweetie all retirement from die rib:rum,— dasetbellmonage which creates Rich obli • 'pis muff 4 1111,11, hard adish. hellish -it canOot be inferfed funtstagerofolfer Itspelooirjfervice. '• AlWOzint Voinsiteer it appored to be raddled bly- lie *nem! flitiotaaeoufnefe of the enrolment, . ibldit/S loin illerwarers indeiliiitell bdtind;*then s 4ettpvililled4tildier loud be 4444 clinildirod to L tleiroidlnoi t sod, *lds the difiretenee of receti- fee ~I , : j seeptif mod the . Inal Caen of knit*, . . 1 .4 .. ' . 1111 rigid toeing both es to 'agitated . . ' VMS b &thrift 'Miters So roe to he god, ineiolitic s' aojill, beeaufi fat-the „ jilrifirot; th in *do ionfid.tation • list . . 111111.41 r " Wl* eali 4 dst7. the 'reward , ,li Alattetif the terries duet pot continue tie . ' 4—tosiblitie, *nag it is overlook. 4j 40040 stadia* inliniudy'krenta than the fora of epy intim embority, to take no• moment of that unietitible feagbility is the-mind of maw for • the opinliiie of hie fellow creatures A--it principle ' . which, notdrithttanding difgraceful meeptions (mote Ithri teibeconse mtniemas by denying the merit of . ' ), will team to • the countrrthe -coati. . ". mod fonsidable force I arterheised ra- saris t r4 or tie whir ~aed 4simeefforr iii occationsi ti de w l:t wh ons: thoc hieb e definers to thro b country as mere re- '' to th eir hiticterithie en net =IP ' more adV i 4,..... . y dillinguithed err ono 111111/_mailme • May 4 *J ur ' volay. ta boo's: it a t .m V ait elo itt ne m en tei to ou 4 i e h li t g t g o , Z It may he WO, th at this does not up- ' claim iodic people. .* But this" . l etha( Itsitt.' does wen emphaticallyopply to tin,; they are wifely lifted op to tbeicoodition mod geollogiet their foperiorslty a Ulises! and honourable Is due at this epostelit to thowbole People from their'dile, geanotis; and dilate- This preface any appear improper, 41111,11dild in a* *other to a law cafe : but releilktho eptheeme privilege of feeliog,. and the rtia 4IF •mitairsiesk I aid it was unfit to poilpone tide otiterrodows to the conoloilon of it, kit being of *oleos that Volemeetilsave th e privilege of refigna: Orta, l "k might sippear,_ new fcr f ramear, to be sceat. R: fume ir.li if lapt to its proper Ration, af- bolt waterapplying the place of regular forces, «or eve! render a free country impregnable. Lot Zs noW (*whether this honourable or degrad- i!ig condition tW the Volunteers, is to be cell - ailed ;rim the Alt of Parliament, which enabled the King to weepy tlteiirafers of ferviee. This A the 42d of the King, chap. 66.) was digi ld tint ed is yto enable his Majesty to Avail himfelf lithe atynellion A and it is but reafonable to 2r k t i r o m s dui deliberate and contemporaneous pot ley Parliament upon the nature and eashea et them (putting authority out tA the quefl ion), was likely to be the true One ; more efpecially as it mien unifoo with the univerfAl teak and underltand ing of thole who offered their Cervices. loUis liaeute it was con:ldered to be eipedient, for the eacouragement of tae Volunteer (yam, to grade:be etctur:oas from 1 . 71.1;Ce its the h'ilitis (the .ndrother ftwsiee it that rime eliding or incontero- - I.:Ation), to those who had enrolled therafelves, and ulio'weie effedually ferviug in any Corps of Volun- teers A and that Gavel rattiest m:ght know with pre- cisions she Individuals entitled to ouch exemptions, offettive service was defined by a certain attendance *stiffed Is the Ad, to be ter tiled by a *sutler roll, tranimitted by the Commanding Weer% to the , Lord* Lientenants of the difCereat empties. Now, it Cutts enrolment had been in tatruature of a binding obligation upon the Volunteers to twitetrs their ter. vices, bow is it po iibile to account for tie 4th fee• "ion r which, havhtg foe its 04;ett„ with dill Kt nier ' nannies, to narrow the exemption to thpfe who dill einitioned in the Aviation winch felt entitled them in it, olds, •' thatchere died he inferred in the atelier in to• 11., the name of every mina carolled in tuck *• Gaps. vat*, Joe tSe date of ztt le saykr rol..fraL mi lire the:lrd is lie I,eroviarcinc fairer, I. is i-et/ice rij g appearance of an be fumatoned by dos es di• Slit it malt be realikat4 tbstiferftWOUsit ere to the Winnow Clerotlbeelare Br la. rfibtageff ip wary ow:gem* kat the roegion • ' sad not to ell emotion INK in woo* brae! • quite mod copal to Ps • *op tips re gra WW2 dio 00 • 16 t9d il* at ft la peopl4.e by artilleb and glph. any doubt remained It Ignay ee e l ldrelf