Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-01-19

and see that the returns required by this nc,
are properly made.
SEC. III. II shall be the duty ofthe brigade
quarter master to attend all officers drills
and musters whenever the brigadier general
shall attend, and be subject from time 10 time
10 such duty in his department as the brira.
Ger general or other bis superior officer mav
require.
SEC. IL. II shall be the duty of the aids
de camp TO the brigadier general TO attend the
brlgadier general when on duty and be sub.
ject TO his orders.
SEC. 10. 1t shall be the duty Of the COM.
mandants oil regiments to obey all orders from
the commandant of their respective brig.
aides or other his superior officer, to nppoini
the place Of parade, within the limits of
their respective regiments, whenever he shall
receive orders from the commandant of the
brigade to which their respective regiments
belong, TO muster their said regiments for
inspection and review. 1t shall also be their
duty to attend all musters, trainings, and Of
hcers' drills ordered BY the commandant of
the brignde; and with the lieutenant colonel
major and brigade inspector to attend the
regimental court martial provided for in this
act and shall be responsible that the duties
assigned said court are faithfully executed
and the returns accurately and seasonablv
made TO the brigadier general. Said field
officers shall at their next session after the
hrst Tuesday of June annually, examine
the books OF record Of each and all of the
of companies in said regi-
mnnf and the hooks Of <aes~d.. f 49, k.-Il
OF music, and cause the same TO be correct
ed If any error shall be found therein, and
shall enter in said book OF record a certif-
cate that the same has been duly examined
by said court martial. The said field off.
GERS shall also, at said session, examine into
the situation of the ordnance, musket rifles,
musical instruments, stands of colors, books
furnished by the state, and all military pro.
property or public papers belonging to the
state within the limits OF said regiment, and
shall make out an accurate and complete
list OF the same. They shall also, from the
books Of returns of the commandments of
companies and bands of music, make out a
compile return Of the names OF the commits.
stoned officers. the number Of non.commis-
stoned officers. musicians and privates be-
longing TO each company or band of music,
with an exact list of the number Of muskets,
bayoneis, bayonet belts. cartridge boxes,
knapsacks, canteens, printing wires and
brushes, and spare finis in each company
also the number Of rifles, powder hoins, bull.
let pouches and swords in each company
They shall also state the number Of ~privates
enrolled in each company, the number ex.
empted by the payment of the sum pre- |
scrlbed by law, the number excused by the
commandant OF the company, the number
that performed duty, the number excused by
the regimental court martial, and the number
of ~delinquents against which execution was
issued, the amount of all executions issued
by said court martial for the year ending
the first Wednesday Of June; which said
lists and returns as aforesaid, after being
duely certified by said field officers, shall be
recorded in the books of record Of said re-
gimeni, and u certificate thereof thereunto
annexed by the commandant Of the regi-
ment, after which said Its aud return shall
be transmitted 10 the ~conlmandant of brig
ade, 10 which said regiments belongs; and
after being recorded in the book of records
of the brigade and a certificate thereof an.
nexcd thereto by the commandan, of brig
AIDES, shall be transmitted TO the command
ant of division, and after being recorded in
the book of records of the division and a
certificate thereof thereunto annexed by the
commandment of division, he transmitted to
the commander in chief and recorded in the
book Of records Of the militia of this State,
kept in the office of the secretary of civil
and military affairs.
To be Continued.