THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1835.

Maryland, in such sum as the commanding officer of

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the division shall require for the faithful performance

of his duties as paymaster, that is to say, for the safe

keeping cf all monies paid into his hands by the collec-

tor, and for the keeping and returning a true and just

account of the same to the commanding officer of the

division, when thereunto required, also for the paying

over the whole or such parts of said monies as may he

drawn for by him for repairs of arms, expenses of

music and other incidental expenses also, for the pay-

ing over any surplus or balance in his hands, when

thereunto required by the commanding officers of the

said two divisions, acting as a board as hereinafter

provided for, and the said paymaster shall be allowed

His commissions

such commissions and shall conform to such regulations

as may be established by the commanding officer of the

division; and if any officer shall neglect or refuse to

Fine for neglect

comply with the provisions of this section as required

of him, he shall be fined a sum of money not exceeding

fifty dollars, in the discretion of such court martial as

the case may require.

SEC. 15. And be it enacted. That the commanding

As to control of surplus funds

officers of the two divisions aforesaid, shall be a board

to control any surplus funds in the hands of the pay-

master of either of said divisions, and if the funds of

one division prove inadequate for the expenses thereof

they shall be supplied from the surplus funds of the

other division, and if any surplus funds remain after

Appropriations thereof

paying the expenses of both divisions, the same shall

be invested in some productive fund, in the name of the

State, in trust for the establishment of an arsenal or

arsenals, and drill room or drill rooms, in the city of

Baltimore.

SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That in said divisions

As to tactics and discipline

there shall be adopted the system of tactics and disci-

pline now practiced in the army of the United States;

that the companies of cavalry, artillery and infantry

Officered

shall be officered in like manner, as those of the army

of the United States of the corresponding arms, and

that to each company of riflemen shall be attached one

captain and three lieutenants; each company to adopt

Uniform

such uniform as they may agree upon; and all officers