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the charges alleged, and to provide, in fuch manner as the commander in chief fhall think fit, for the temporary supply of the department. In cafe of a pay-master's death, or incapacity > from accident, his papers of accounts are taken into the poffeffion of the major, if prefent; if not, of the commanding officer, and the two officers next in feniority, who act as a committee of pay-mastership, and make up and tranfmit the feveral pay lifts and accounts, at the fame periods and under the like regulations as are prefcribed for pay-masters, until further provifions. Their pay is 15. per day, with an allowance of 20!. a year for stationary and postage.

The following Table exhibits a view of the daily Pay of the commiffioned and non-commiffioned Officers, and Privates, in the regular forces.

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Befides the particulars contained in the table, there are a few circumstances to be mentioned refpecting each divifion.

LIFE GUARD. To thefe two regiments there is one marshal, with a falary of 251. per annum, and a stoppage of 1s. 3d. is made for each horfe, from the non-commiffioned officers and privates. In the Horfe and Dragoon Guards and Dragoons, the fame ftoppage is made.

FOOT GUARDS. The drum-major has 15.; the drummer Is. 2 d., the deputy marshal 9d. and the hautbois 15. per day fubfiftence.

FOOT ARTILLERY. The men are divided into three claffes; bombadiers, whofe daily pay is 1s. 101d.; first gunners, Is. 7d. : and fecond gunners, is. 3 d.

HORSE ARTILLERY. In thefe regiments, are bombadiers, with the daily pay of 25. old.; gunners, Is. 5d.; gunner drivers, 1s. 34d. farriers and fmiths, 35. 43d., and collar makers and wheelers, 25. old.

INFANTRY. In these regiments, the adjutant has an extra allowance of 25. per day for a horfe, and the furgeon is also obliged to keep one.

ENGINEERS. The pay and perfons employed about this fervice differ fo widely from thofe in other regiments, that it is neceffary to state them feparately, as well as fome other heads

incident to the fervice.

Pay of the Royal Engineers. First colonel commandant, 2. 45.; fecond ditto, 2/. 45.; first colonel, 1/. 45. ; fecond ditto 1.; first lieutenant colonel, 175.; fecond ditto, 155.; captain Ios.; captain lieutenant, 75.; first lieutenant, 6s.; fecond ditto, 55.; brigade major, 10s.

Pay of the Military Surveyors and Draughtfmen. Chief furveyor and draughtfman, 155.; firft affiftant ditto, 125.; fecond ditto, 10s.; first clafs of furveyors and draughtsmen, 7s. 6d.; fecond ditto, 5s.; third ditto, 45.; cadet ditto, 25.

Pay of the Military Artificers. Serjeant major, 25. 94d.; ferjeant, 2s. 3d.; corporal, 25. old.; artificer and drummer, Is. 24d.; labourer, Is.

Pay of the Royal Waggon Train. Lieutenant colonel commandant, 18.; major, 14s. 1d. and allowance for a horfe, 25.; captain, 9s. 5d. and allowance for a horfe, 25.; cornet, 45. 8d. and allowance for a horse, 25. ; adjutant, 5s. ; surgeon, 115. 4d.j veterinary furgeon, 8s.; quarter master, 3s.; ferjeant, 25. 2d. corporal, s. 7d.; drummer, Is. 3d.; collarmaker, 35.; wheelwright, 35.; fmith, 3s.; farrier, 3s.; driver, 1s.

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Pay of the Quarter Mafter General's Department. Quarter mafter general in time of war, 37. per day; deputy quarter mafter general, 2/.; afftant quarter mafter general, 15s.

In time of war, field officers, refident in the different districts, are employed as affiftants to the quarter mafter general: they receive pay according to their rank; during which time their regimental pay ceafes. Lieutenant colonel, (including Is. 6d. per day, in lieu of a fervant), 17. 4s. 6d. ; major, ditto, 17. os. 9d. Pay of the General Hofpital Staff. Phyfician 1/.; purveyor (including 55. for a clerk) 11. 5s.; deputy purveyor, 10s.; furgeon 155.; ditto of a recruiting district, 10s.; apothecary, 10s.; hofpital mate, 6s. 6d.; ditto on foreign fervice, 75. 6d.; military superintendant, (beside regimental pay), 55.; superintendant quarter master ferjeant 25. o3d.

Pay of the Recruiting Staff. The infpecting field officers are generally taken from the half pay; each is allowed Ios. per day for this fervice, in addition to the full pay of his regimental rank, which is made up to him yearly. They are alfo allowed the actual expence of poftage and ftationary.

The adjutant is allowed 35. per day for this service, in addition to the full pay of his regimental rank, which is made up to him alfo yearly if he is on half pay.

Two ferjeants (one to act as férjeant major, and the other as clerk) to the district are allowed, each an additional pay of fixpence per day. The furgeon is allowed 10s. per day, and the paymaster 15s.

Officers of cavalry chosen for these situations, receive the full pay of their regimental ranks as infantry.

The paymafter is allowed 20/. per annum for stationary ; also 85. per week for lodging, and a ferjeant, whofe additional pay is 6d. per day.

Pay of the General Officers, and others, on the Staff; Sherving alfo the nett Amount, after Deductions for Poundage, Civil Lift, and Hofpital.

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No deductions are made for poundage, civil lift, or hospital, on foreign service.

The following tables will be found of great utility in eftimating the ftrength and expence of armies.

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Pay

Pay of a Regiment of Cavalry for 1, 31, and 365 Days, according to the Strength established by the War Office, June, 1802.

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Pay of a Regiment of Infantry for 1, 31, and 365 Days, according to the Strength established by the War Office, June, 1802.

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