Daily national Democrat., 1861-02-02
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~ QuARTERs OF THE MLLITIA OF CALIRnn

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~ QUARTERS OF THE MILITIA OF CAIJFOR-
MA, SACRAMENTO, January %, 1861.
phDERS, NO Ii. i military commissions here
after issued will. after being countrrsigned bv tho
Secretary of State and atested by the cuartermaster
and Adutant General be notified by the latter to the
Ma or General OF the division to which such ffcer
belongs, and in case such commission be for an officer
of the staff of the Commander in Chief, or of The
Quarlermaster and Adjutant General notice thereof
viii be given 10 each of the Major Generals of tbe
State aud by them to the Brigader Generals of their
respective divisions.
Il. The Major and Brgadier Generals, and the
Quarternaster and Adjutant General will APPOINT the
officers of their respective STATS, and mme lately
report these appointments to the Commander-in- Chief
for commission
III. The staff of the Commander-n- Chief will con.
sst of one Quartermaster and Adutant General and
officio Inspector General with the rank of Bripa
der General and twelve Aids Camp, with the rank
OF Colonel as now provided by law There will also
be appointed to the General staff one Acting Chief
Engineer, one Acting Pay master General, one Acting
Judge Advocate General, and one Acting Surgeon
General each with the honorary rank of Colonel No
provision being made~by law for commissioning these
last named officers, they will exercise no military au
thorty. The Quartermaster and Adjutant General
Brigadier General, VIII Lave one Aid-de-Camp
with the rank of Captain.
" The statI of each Major General of a division
will consist OF one Assistant Adjuant General with
the rank OF Lieutenant Colonel; two Aids-de Camp
with the rank of MAJOR; Engineer officer, one Or
dinancs officer, one Quartermaster, one Commissary
one Paymaster, Division Inspector, one Judge
Advocate, and one Surgeon, each with the rank of
Lieutenant Colonel.
V. The staff of each General of Brigade will consist
of one Assistant Adjutant General, with the rank of
Major one Ad-d, Camp, with the rank of Captain
Engineer officer, Ordinance officer, Quar-,
termaster, one Conmissary, one paymaster, one
Brigade Inspector, Judge Advocate aid one Sur,
geon each with the rank of Major.
vi The attention of Generals Of Divisions anth
Brigades is particularly called to the duties imposed
on them by law to make and return military or mus.
ter rolls OF their respective divisions and brigades
Any lect to make such returns will be Immediately
reported by the officers to whom such returns are re-
qured to be made to the Commander -in-Chief, who
will direct charges to be preferred against such officer
for neglect Of duty, and Court Martial to be assem-.
bed Tor his trial.
VII The attention of all Inspectors and officers of
Ordinance particularly directed to the condition of
the arms, accourtrements, ordinance stores, and mil
itary property belonging the state. In of the
loss abandonment of any such property In case
OF its being injured being exposed TO injury, from.
neglect other cause, these officers will Immediately
report the matter to their respective chiefs, who will
transmit the same, through the proper channel to the
Commander rim Chief.
Y All official correspondence and reports, where
not otherwise directed by law, will be made and trans
mtted prescribed by the regulations and usages of
the army of the United Stties
XI MAJOR Generals and Brigadier Generals viii
keep record Of their official CORES Spondence and of
ali orders re- ceived and issued by them, and these
records will be turned to their in Office
JOHN q DUWNEY,
ja29 1aw4w Commander in Chief.