Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-03-14

W.v.eld go y rst..H 'tif sd '1r'
,a.i,,r 90 o. se.' ~ t'tt tr.st, .f'ft '.'i 81.
- .t....d ere7-es t.af q r.f f.'urrf H''n i'f
,t-s lslot t.t 'rteasr g -'.' rr'.'a t''~r "ff'
!. 80, aa.s r9e- a.tfff. ut (" 90 '.f 'trf i'r'
,s.y ,i,stt ,Cvsgf tn so ispt'I' 80 goo pt.'r'i-n
~..,-. tA.' r,..sr, .G.sas 3. 81 30 f"crf'aft it
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,h.-ls As.s iis rtieilrss r srrnfi' Hffem '''"''
y, Sa,, oagls 'hcy 30. - fellow oiif"nf eq'h'i}
tst,,e,ies 10 .t~ s,'sst SCI ~sis'r a. 'ae conmn-
ia, fo,,tt,thufr itrir r-r-vfti.h ia n,ne,. lf
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sat she msis lslairs ..la.-'..n. wa i'''r ~
r., ,,f,irs teroo..,o.,d tr dt,ct.-re ,''r'la -
..,., r,trt. vtt-e o'ie,. trc compelled 90 pci'"fm
e., ,,,tie, eft,r. fheeu ace teerty ycs's 20
,o, tie f,ren, ettitfhes's r'r'tlca' iAtorFh""'
~. r,t,- ,he- tLr r.-essi.v q rrrpsc fag ti e'
t..r, M, o. .cs,. With %. y .iiiis 'lai ib't'b
~. law. f.y BE- let'et ,apq fics aif coy H,co --
we s.k thctrfrfe ilst, except ~ ct'os "t'i' "'N'
ssr, ia,r hold 'i,f commissions taf rrt'sn NUN
t.i ~ ye,,, I'D have bcsr dschs'g'd iter""u ""
U'isrn rssy be- eteupi ffcm niTsty doiY "hb'''
Nsse. ~ he hcred, ,nl .uppou = Tho ailI'iA of
The State. Nor Do We stand alone ~ im' opinion;
ff cur lister 4 ste, si-,f6 o. for precedent Their
.si,.iaeio'y snj very sslu'sfy c1eu'fie.
,yeneni va, held 90, To the M,lnia By out laws
while the acceptance and ,he holding eommlss-
isn ass esteemed ~, cr!y privilege bat an hon
a. nunsraus were 10, applications, and highly val
lsd sas the -Li. when obtained. To form ih"sc
hgh, and independent co,rs. which embraced tic
flower 81 out souih--Nhich were imbued WIN The
.3ifi, nnlisJ pride and enjetpuse ineidtn' o."
,oo,h.--snd which arc considered by The om'non'
soldier - tho most effective aud best hdspled to
cur ia.ti,oiious srd methods Of warfare. TO them
expense Wbs of 10 uiomc0i. and tine was only Tie
means At improve meui provided the fostering hand
e Encouragement We held oOi 10 thcn. Bot no"
these zane cotrs 'hc, nc tho most sfdonl TN.
der encouragement, 20 ~" they the most sensitive
~ ii,guec. by the cold iopulse with winch they
are mel On every side ave Jismsniled Of Their hon
ore disp uied end trokcn 20. We ssk that they
ma, have the proper encoutsg emcr. afforded them
Ia tie contemplated revision Of our ia"s.
l. D,iik The ate &c, Of the Legislature. 70.
curing the Officers Of the Militia TO be drilled two
6ays in succession, VIC consider ~ wcll designed,
yet no, meeting IL FILL The ucoessiies Of The system.
The in,lrueiion e the whole body of the Militia,
IN the manner proposed by the act, mu.t conso
auen,ly be et,onded with the labor and expense not
ooliemrsied by the constitution therefore II Is
tie more ncecss,ry tia, tic officers hcmsel,cs
should receive ihs, efficient and thorough insirrc.
ion Of which our institutions and resources will
admit. 30, the time in tho above act vii! not NJ
ford us to opportunity designed, exc" 'h""sh 'l''
whole Off was employed IN active 1nd dhgeni SIR
vice. !, irusi necessarily happen. that ono, out #
tie two DAYS allowed, is consumed in going and
returning 10 and from the place Of rendezvous,
leaving bot one 10 which lie 10 be learnt oil the I'M
port.ni end various Lessons 10 be taught ~ drill
which s TO Suffice fer tic year. We ash there
fore tia, double the time no" gwen nay be ati.r-
dcd rs. in order tho, drills may be something moro
ihsn the mere form. We spprohend. and nrc fully
confirmed in tic opinion, both from DOR own expe
risnce and from the opportunity afforded Us Tor cor
rec, observation, tina, the objection 10 the time con
surned which /. 20 often rendered is The result of
mere theoretical assumption, ind hus no foundation
whatever in fact. And We coincide with the views
expressed by tho Aijniont Generel Of Mssse,hu
setts "TIs the few trainings established IN tho
several States are not deemrd bufthen by the
grc., mss Of the Militia that the contrary
they are anticipated with pleasure. end even with
ssqerne.s as Authorized felsNstions from labor or
monuionoue puts,iis. which relieve the body and
give energy to the feelings. BESIDES their effect
isiocyee md nolrish sone of the hes, sentiments
.,' free aud Republican people
In 'sf Tile head. your Nemurislis's respectfully
- a.. >asdetaiion of the Legislature, upon The
nj
.,ne,.c c.iA ou, ~ them. 10 attendance upon thcs'
dnll.. il II en- Oh, 81 "f s"y moment that the!
ave e,c,.n,cd from tic Payment Of taxes TO th'
.mouu, now bn,cd them, .'"'" al 'hc 'sme ''"'
they src compelled 20 pay dou. - 'ha' a"oen' Il
sciosl yearly expenses l. ia pm age '"a' enc
holding mih,y Office. should rccetssu'. "''D' 'A
peuses. which another. holding tivli oiAt., = ~
cmp, While the latter roccises ohi9pcost"'
therefor From an estimation Of tee nuhbef {
.,nI Office. and occupations IGSt exempt tie u ID
ere from military dolly II " ssceHsiued, that. b.
tstiag thesN sinali sum yesrly a. on eq"'alc"
70, sneh exemption. it would smoun' 10 sorn sUf
eien, to pay all the officers va The State for attend
iag these drll,. Wi,h bot very lu.c additional eS
prnse TO the STATE We ssk nos ieWunr rs'Ivn 70
de time. tie .sbcr and thc llil suendsni upo
military 6atv, bat 90 al ,hst The AciuGl rens
paid out by hon ia attendance upon duls msy 3
borne BY tie State, aad ff,H.laliy Dy those cScn'l
ted from zach duty. Then, snd not tll then vi
they feel themselves enjoying The ZANE nights All
tier fellow ciiitsas around ihen. or al tbey q
ter upon their do,ies with eucfsy and zcsl
8. FAo The Mihis Acl upon the subject
HgE Mo- sf..rf II