The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-08-17
MILITARY MATTERS.
RracIng up the Militia Hoys-veter-
ans Reunion.

BANGOR. August 16.-Major Clarence S.
Lunt of the Brigade Staff, has issued gener
al order No. 4, which gives the bows the
final .'bracing up" for the muster. If the
order is followed out, the camp this year
will be place for business. The order is
I. The Camp of this Brigade in Augusta, or
dered for five days, beginning August 26, will be
known as "Camp Burleigh,' in honor of the
Ii. The following paragraphs from the U. S.
Army Regulations are published for the informa-
tion and guidance of this command:
/. Interiors are required 20 obey strictly and
TO execute promptly, the lawful orders of the
superiors appointed over them.
2. Military authority VIII be exercised with
frmness, kindness and justice. punishment must
conform to law, and follow the offence as prompt
ly as circumstances will permit.
g. Superors are forbidden 10 in1ure those I'M
der them by tyrannical or capriclous conduct, or
by abusive language.
every branch of military affairs. In specific cases
it Is defined and limited in orders.
944. Inspectors will not give orders unless
specially authorized TO do So and then ry only IN n
report with strict impartiality all lrreguarltles
They should refrain from informal conversation
or 81 as spaecIs o1 r
III. Major A. II. Plaisted. Major L. K. New
comb and Captain w. @. Woodbury. each OF the
Brigade staff, are hereby detailed and charged
with the duties of mastering the several c0mpan-
les and the battery. in accordance with the re-
quirements of Par. V. G. .. NO. ~ A. Y. y, 9. s
This inspection and muster will be made each
day. directly after dress-parade, excepting on
Friday. when it will be held at 11.30 a. m, after
which each muster roll Will be delivered 70 the
Assistant Adjutant General.
". All officers and enlisted men are forbidden
to leave the limits of the camp, without written
permission from the Commanding Oincer ,,aae ol tne
camp, which will only be granted upon request
approved by the commanding ofncers under
whom the applicant serves; .,.,
V. All business must be conducted tnrougn
the proper channel. The heads of departments
upon the Brigade staff will be held responsible
that the business in their respective departments
is conducted in military manner. J., -,
vi. Each regimental commander Will detail
eight men and direct them to report TO Major FC.
Thayer, Medical Director, on Monday, August26,
ey 1 res hona be
men detailed who will take an interest in learning
to care for the sick.
VII. Attention is given to Par. vi. G. o. No.
10, A. G. o. and to Par. vi, Brigade G. o. No. 3,
c. s. The term mounted officers" includes the
brigade commissioned and non-commisstoned
staff and all field and regimenta stan officers The
paragraphs must be complied with without fur
vii. Cooked rations will be issued for dinner
on Monday. August 26, but company. COOKS VIII
prepare the tea or coffee for that meal.
X BY reason of a request from the Q. M. Gen
eral. Capt. A. *. Paul Will report TO tne =. M ~.
General, in Augusta, August %, instead OF the
time stated in Par. VI. G. o. No. 8, Q. 8. Cap
tain G. A. .Plummer, Brigade Comm'ssary. Will
report 10 the COmmlSSdry OeHcIdl III huSuotds
August "a, at 10 a. m, for duty.
x. Major A. III. Plaisted,is hereby detailed as
acting Judge Advocate Of ihe Brigade, which du-
ties he will perform iu addition to the duties of
Brigade Inspector. He will prepare charges and
specifications and forward the same, in any case
that may be sent to him by order Of the Brigade
Commander.
XI. On Monday, August 26, grand mount will
take place at O'Clock p. m. Commanding officers
are charged with the duty of having their details
report promptly at that hour Every man is ex-
pected TO move when the call is sounded.
By command of Brigadier General Mitchell.
CLARENCE s. LUNT.
Major and Asst. Adjt Gen'l.