Daily national Democrat., 1861-02-16
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NxECUIlvE IlvEDEPARTMENT,i DE RI Ia GiiiRGkD i;EGAp

a, 64HhRTERs or THE MILITIA OF CALIF0R-
MA. SACRAMENTO, January 23, 1861. ,..
nhDERS NO. IL All military commissions heLe-
g. issued will after being counterslgned ny the
Secretary of State and atesed by the euarlermasteI
and Admtant General be notified by the later 20 .ne
Ma or General of the division to whch sucn ctoe a
haInngs and in case such commission be LOT an onCeI
of the staff of the Commander h-Chiei, vi y, VIZ
rtermaster and Adjuant General, nouGe nsfuua ,h
will he given to each of the MAYOR Gehera's y, 'o
.ta,e and by them to the Brigadier Generals oi ther
respective divisions .-.,. ..d ,ha
ouartermaster and Adjutant General WIN apoh. tne
Ulcers of their respective stafs, and lmme'iSey
report these appointments to the Conmahuer'h-"i "iei
| for commission o H., t Cbiof ,vil, con-
ist of one Quartermaster and Adutant General, ana
~ oicio Inspector General with the rank OF briea-
IT, General and twelve Aids de-Camp, with tne RANK
u1r Wv roione as now provided by law There VIII also
he appointed to the General staf, one Acting Cnlet
| Engneer one Acting Pa, master General, one Aeuh6
| - Advocate General, and one Acting surgeon
Cnnera each with the honorary rank OF Colonel NO
nrovision being made by law for commissioning .hese
last named officers, they Will eNerc'se no miy Gnyra
W. Rrradier General will have one Aid-de-camp'
| with the rank of Captain o, -, . d,,,s,or
vii, consist of one Assistant Adjutant General WIN
,ha rank of Lieutenant Colonel, two Aids-de camp
with the rank of MAJOR; one Engineer oihcer, one o
dinance officer, one Qqarermaster, one I~dSs
Advocate, and Surgeon, each with the rank Oh
Lieutenant Colonel u--,. LII ....;s, ..
=
f one Assistant Adjutant General, with the rank OF
Mater one Aii-d, Camp, with the rank OF captain ;
nno Fngneer officer cne Ordinance officer one quar-
tsrnnster one Conimissary, one Paymaster, one
Rrirade Inspector one Judge Advocate, AID one sur
| peon each with the rank OF Major ,,,,, .s
VI The attention Of Generals OF DIVISIONS ans
prcades is particularly called to the duties imposed
on Them by law to make and return military or mus"
tor rolls of their respective divisions ana brgaues
Anv ney ect to make such returns will be mmenhteiy
ortpd by the officers whom such returns are re-
nnired TO be made to the Commander-n'Ch Chief, who
will direct charges to be preferred against such ohcer
~ for neglect If duty and Court Martial 10 be assem-
" bled iOr his trial. ~. e
VII The attention of all Inspectors and oihcers OF
Ordinance is particularly directed to the condition OF
he arms accourtrements, ordinance stores and mil
iary property belonging to the state In case OF te
loss or aSe1doament of any such property orh cas-
of its being injured, being exposed TO INJURY IRON
nerlrct or other cause, these officers Will immediately
reuor the matter to their respective chieis VINO WI
transmit the same, through the proper channel 10 h'
Commander in Chief. -,
\ All official correspondence and reports, "her'
not otherwise directed by law, will be made ana trans
mitted AS prescribed by the regulations ana usages
thr army of the United States =,
XII Major Generals and Brtgadier Generals VII
ken n record of their official correspondence, ana
ali orders received and issued by them ard thes
records will be turned to their successors N once
JOHN G D0WNEY,
iooo 1ow4w Commander in Chief