Acts. 279

Troopers horse shall be killed in the Service then the said
Trooper to be paid for the said horse by the Publick And not
Otherwise. That all persons in holy orders Delegates Magis-
trates and Constables shall in their Proper persons be Exempted
from being Compelled to Muster and Train Either in horse
or foot dureing such time as they Officiate or bear such Offi-
ces as afd
Provided that this Clause shall not Extend to such persons
as already have or shall hereafter Accept of Commissions for
Military Service from the Goverr of this Province for the time
being soe as to Discharge such persons from their respective
Charges mentioned in such their Sev^ll and respective
Commissions.

And be itt Enacted by the Authority afd that all Negroes
and Slaves whatsoever shall be Exempted the Duty of train-
ing or other Military Service that the pay for the Officers and
Souldiers of the foot and horse afd be not other then is here-
after Mentioned and for no longer time then such Officers
And souldiers shall be in Actuall Services viz. To Every
Coll of ffoot two Thousd pounds of Tob^o p month to Every
Lieute1 Colonell of foot fifteen hundred pounds of Tob^o p
month To a Major of foot twelve hundred pounds of Tob^o

C. P.

p month To a Captn of foot one thousd p month To a Leiu-
tent of foot seven hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To An
Ensigne six hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To a Sergeant
four hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To a Corporall four
hundred pounds of Tob^o p Month To a Drumer four hundred
pounds of Tob^o p Month To Every Private Souldier Three
hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To Every Major Genl
Chiefe Cofnander in the field three thousand pounds of Tob^o
p month And that Every Collonell of horse have two thous-
and three hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To Every Lieu-
tent Collonell of horse Eighteen hundred pounds of Tob^o p
Month a Major of horse have fifteen hundred pounds of Tob^o
p month a Capt of horse to be Allowed thirteen hundred
pounds of Tob^o p month a Lieutent of horse to be Allowed
One thousand pounds of Tob^o p month to a Cornet nine
hundred pounds of Tob^o p month To a Quarter Master Seven
hundd pounds of Tob^o p month To a Corporall seven hundd
pounds of Tob^o p Month To a Trumpeter seven hundred
pounds of Tob^o p Month To Every private Trooper Six hun-
dred pounds of Tob^o p Month and that all these rates and
Allowances for such Officers and Souldiers afd shall be
Allowed and paid & no more and the Months afore mentioned

p. 114

to be Accounted Computed and reckoned According to Cal-
lender And not Otherwise.

p. 115