Addenda to the General regulations and orders for the army, from 1836 to 1839, inclusive

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Сторінка 43 - ... hard labour, in the common gaol or House of Correction, and also to direct that the offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for...
Сторінка 97 - Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates as may have specially signalized themselves in Action. And, The Badges and Devices which the Regiment may have been permitted to bear, and the Causes on account of which such Badges or Devices, or any other Marks of Distinction, have been granted. By Command of the Right Honourable GENERAL LORD HILL, Commanding-in-Chief. JOHN MACDONALD, A djutant- General.
Сторінка 91 - Fusiliers, he desires at the same time very seriously to observe to them, that in presuming to meet, in order to deliberate on the conduct of their superior officer, they have, in fact, however unintentionally, been guilty of an act of great insubordination. " ' It matters not that the design of the meeting, or in whatever manner the address was unanimously assented to, was solely to express their respect and esteem ; the very circumstance implies discussion, and by that discussion they rendered...
Сторінка 43 - October, 1837, it shall not be lawful for any court to direct that any offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for any longer period than one month at a time, or than three months in the space of one By 2 & 3 Viet.
Сторінка 92 - ... Imputation alluded to — Who, indeed, shall say where such a Practice, if once introduced, shall end ? If the Non-Commissioned Officers of a Regiment are permitted to express their Approbation of the Conduct of the Adjutant, why may they not exercise the same right with respect to their Commanding Officer Or...
Сторінка 93 - The reason for which the commander in chief has directed the circulation of this order, is, that he may avail himself of this opportunity of declaring to the army his most perfect concurrence in the sentiments therein expressed by the distinguished and experienced officer by whom it was framed, on a subject which appears to have been, by some, very much misunderstood. — The circumstance of inferiors of any class of military men assembling for the purpose of bestowing praise and public marks of...
Сторінка 90 - Orr, on that officer relinquishing the adjutancy, in consequence of being promoted to a company. So novel a circumstance could not fail to draw the attention of his excellency, it being the first of the kind that has come to his knowledge during...
Сторінка 83 - England. but that every soldier shall be at full liberty to attend the worship of Almighty God according to the forms prescribed by his own religion, when military duty does not interfere.
Сторінка 91 - ... him, he feels himself called on by every obligation of duty to His Majesty and the Service, to bear his testimony against it, by a public expression of disapprobation. "His Excellency does not mean in this instance to ascribe any improper motive to the Serjeants.
Сторінка 92 - Pakenham will, however, believe, that though it was impossible the general should avoid this observation upon his error, yet his doing so can by no means detract from the esteem with which he has been taught to view his character as an officer, or the confidence which he should be disposed to place in his services. (Signed) " EDWARD BAYNT.S, Adjt.-Gen. to the british army serving in North America.

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