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MILITIA. 143 mote any quarrel among his fellow-soldiers the cou confine him for the day, or he shall be disarmed and pirtonlindggrgulgngiy by order of the commanding officer present, until the company is dist missed, as the case may be. And he shall, moreover, be fined at the discretion·of the court of inquiry, in any sum not exceeding ten dollars nor less than one dollar. ’ Sec. 1230. If any bystander shall interrupt, molest, or insult any Bystand ers or emeer or soldier, while on duty at any muster, or shall be guilty of like °P°°*¤°°¤· Wl¤¤¤ conduct before any court or board, the commanding officer, or such h“m§ °° P""i“"' court or board, may cause him to be confined for the day. mlm ‘ 3 March, 1803, c. 20, s. 17, v.2, p. 220. Sec. 1231. Th0 commanding officer of each brigade, legion, battalion, Parade limits. or company, shall have powerto ilx certain limits to their respective jim parades, within which no spectator or bystander shall enter without ` permission from the commanding ofllcer, and if any person shall intrude or offend, he shall be liable to be confined during the day, in such manner as the commanding officer shall direct. Sec. 1232. The respective courts of inquiry shall have power to cause Apprentices to to be bound for a term of years, to the several commandants of com- l9¤¤‘¤ mlm5W ¤¤¤· panics, battalions, and legions, and their successors in office, as the °‘°‘ case may require, such number of boys and young men, with the consent Ibid., e. 28, p. 224. of their parent or other person authorized, as they in their discretion may deem proper, for the purpose of being instructed in the different branches of military music, and of serving as musicians when they may be competent thereto, to the several companies, battalions, and legions. Sec. 1233. The father of any youth who may be so bound, otherwise Father to be exsubject to be enrolled, shall be exempt from all duty in the militia, so °¤¤P¤*`¤>¤1 ¤¤1li¤¤¤‘ long as his son so bound may continue to serve in the corps to which he 3 would otherwise belong, as well during his apprenticeship as thereafter. Ibid. Sec. 1234. The several legionary courts of inquiry shall make pro- Clothing, mainvision trom time to time for the clothing, maintenance, and proper :‘;"·'f*?°· Wd I"' instruction of all such youths, to be paid from the fund arising from iines. ld- Sm. 1235. The commanding omcers of legions shall cause the drum- Yearly meeting mers and ilfers and other musicians of their respective legions to meet, of musicians for at the same times and places that commissioned oillcers are required to '“°““°“‘°“· meet for the purpose of being trained by the brigade inspector or other Ibid. officer, there to be instructed in their respective branches of music, for which purpose the commanding officer,of the legion may employ such person as he may think proper and capable to instruct the drummers and lifers, and other musicians. _ Sec. 1236. The person so employed by the commanding officer of the Compensation of legion may be allowed such compensation as the legionary court of :ggg;';’s'° ***1 *1 inquiry may authorize, and each drummer and tifer, and other musician, ...+__, unless an apprentice, shall be allowed, during the time they_are con- Ibid.,pp.2‘24,225. Eened, one dollar per day, to be paid out of the funds arising from DCS. MUSTEBS. Sec. 1237. There shall be a muster of each troop of cavalry and com- t°gf’“'P°“Y m"' pany of militia, comprehending the companies made up by voluntary _.?; enrollment, in the months of April, June, and September in each year, Il>¤<l-,¤- 11, p·218· fo be appointed by the respective legionary courts of inquiry, at such ml gllélse 31%;- places as may be deemed most convenient within the District: · ‘ ·_ ‘ ’P‘ ‘ Sec. 1238. There shall be a muster for exercise and inspection of each B¤l>*»¤l¤<>¤ ¤¤¤¤l>¤1‘· bnttalion in the month of May in every year, to be appointed by the ·—·_·;—·3 March 1803, enmmauding odieer of the brigade to which such_batta.l1ons_respoct1vely °_ 20, B_ ,,’{v_ 2, P_ belong, at such places as he may think proper withm the District. _ me 21 Feb., 1871, o. 62, s. 1,v.16,p. 419. Sec. 1239. There shall be a muster of each legion in the month of lgginnuy ¤¤¤¤- October or November in each year, to be appointed by the command- ·