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STANl
XII
At APPEOVED
LIEUT.
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STANDING ORDERS
OF THE
XIII til Battalion
f0lttnteerPilitia|nfanlr5
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Ai APPROVED BY ORDER OF HI8 EXCELLEivY THB
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.
1
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LIEUT. COLONEL BUCHANAN,
Commanding.
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HAIS/lll-TON :
PRINTED AT THE 'SPECTATOR' STEAM PRK89, PRINCkV SQUARE
1863.
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STANOITSrO ORDERS
OF TIIK
X III iH IJAlTALlOiV
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UNIFORM.
That as at present prescribed by His Excellency
the Conimander-in-Ohicf, or as may be hereafter
ordered, from which no deviation will be allowed.
Each OHicer, on appointment to the Battalion,
will at once provide himself with a full and undress
suit, as als J with a suit of winter uniform, when the
season shall arrive, in accordance with the regula-
tions on the subject. Any neglect in this respect,
after a period of two months, will subject him to
be reported to the proper authorities for disobe-
dience of orders, and to be dealt with as the case
may require.
COMMAND AND RESPONSIBILITY.
l. The Lieutenant-Colonel, being the permanent
Commanding Officer of the Regiment, is responsible
for its general efficiency, drill, and discipline; all
lawful Orders given by him, or issued by his
authority in writing, are therefore binding on every
mdividual in the Regiment, and are to be obeyed as
Standing Orders, until altered or superseded by his
own or by superior authority.
next tL';V;ffi::^;;'L^'j\{f,-'-'«'-^-'''o"el, the
-.^ir o£fpr!.:',T''"'''">- '""^"'-^'-d that the
for the t me t „! "" '"'-l' "'"""''"'' '« ^^^m,
though ho r;.es,o,''MT''r'';''"^' ^"'<""-' '""^ ""at
responsible to tm? '", '" -^"P^'i-'''^ he is no
every kwfu ' , Ir "l ?u '"' •""""""'' ^ «"d that
Officer oon«i;Ur'R'-"'' '" '"''"'"S b/ the
without he at ■' ^'■S""«,< must be obeyed
the person X ";~''rr'rT "' "> S'ves, and not
sible for it. ~ ■' ''"''^^'' "'■''«'■' heingrespon-
tot'qursZ'tT""r 'u '^Pb', e.voept in answer
on pSz:^ rt^^di'rnr /r'" ^"^ r
rt:,t:betr';:'T""^^^^^^^^^
I'e repo ted ft "'"'■' ^"f" ^^ " ''"P'^"'"'. ^i"
OFFICERS GENEEALLY.
obedieStrdeT, ' ''"'r"^ '""','"">' ""^ ""P''-t
i» the perform .t.' f I ' '^"'""'"'''^' ""<* P"'^'^"'^
the faithruu"d '^^LrnL''''''^^-'™ -l"'-^- "'"'
ciuty to the belt ;t his Hu-C7hr'^%'' "'''l
and accuracy of ever/ en ^t tllh H^' 'f "■"""
,.0intsofho„orto.hicUrVetVh•cTaL^:!
KiLfci2f-vx!:^r:^XTr:t
Queen's Keirulations unA n,.i r ^vrmy, the
the Standing Orck^^^^^^ '^' Army, and
^ i^racrg of the Regiment, with which
jnel, the
he tern-
hat the
always,
Jd that,
3 is not
nd that
^ by a
by the
obeyed
md not
•espon-
mswer
ny one
3 who,
imme-
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It with
iplicit
vision
I, and
every
truth
-'S, 81S
icter.
n the
, the
, and
hich
he jiiust make himself tho
rouiihl
acquainted, for
atnii'- to his
until be I.S familiar with everything reL .,
own duties, he cannot of couVse perform them cor^
reetly or instinct otluirs.
a When an (HYmn- addresses a Superior on pa-
rade. or upon any duty, with swords drawn, he will
luvariahly salute him with the sword ; or if with
swords n.turned, hy rMisi.inr his hand to his cap.
4. No (Xlici-r is to comnm.iieate with any mili-
tary or civil department on liegimental subjects,
exceptmg through the Commanding Officer, unless
he be required to do so by superioi^iuthority.
i). An Oflieer-is never to dismiss or march off
any military l)ody in ihc presence of a senior Officer
without having first obtained his permission to do so!
OFFICERS SPECIAL DUTIES.
The Lieutenant-Colonel will command at all times
vvhen present, and preside over all meetings of the
Officers when assembled together. He will be, ex-
o^cto, a member of all Committees that may be
appointed To him all reports must be made, and
through him must pass all correspondence of a
pubhc nature connected with the duties or business
ot the iiegiment.
TUK -^rA.roRs,
In the absence of the Lieutenant-Colonel, will assume
according to their seniority, the command of the
Legirnent, and perform such duties as may be re-
quired ot them in accordance with the Militia Act
and the btandiug Orders of the Regimeat. They
must at all time., be prepared to render the Lieut.-
Colonel such assistance as he may need in the due
6
performance of his duties, and tlie maintenance of
good order and discipline in tlie R
vosinit-Dt,
I'HK (.'Al'TAIN'S.
Tiie Captain of each Coiupnny will have .sol<
charge of the Comj)any j)laccd under h
for the discipline and
be held strictl
ing. For his assi
IS command,
good ordei- oi which he will
cor command-
.y res])onsil)le to the 0|1i
stHHce in this and other matters
connected with
will command the assistance of his subaltern Ofhcers
who will render him such aid as he nu.y require in
the performance of his duties, and lipon whom
aecordmo to seniority, will the responsibilil y of the
company devolve in his absence.
TheCap ,ain of each (^ompany will be held strictly
responsiblr iorthe Mrms, accoutrements, and other
public property with m hich he may be entrusted tor
it«u.se; nn alteration or change in which will be
allowed to be made without first obtaining the
sanction of the Commanding Officer; and he must
oe prepared to turmsh a correct return of his Com-
pany whenever required.
He will sign all returns and reports that may be
required trom his (%>rnpany, and is responsible for
tnoir accuracy.
The duties of a subaltern in charge of a Company
diHer m no i-espect from those of a' Captain.
THE ADJUTANT.
The Adjutant is the direct agent or organ of the
Commanding Officer ; all orders, written or verbal
issued or conveyed by him, must be regarded aJ
oomingtrom that source and obeyed accordingly
and to whom alone he will be responsible for the
due pertormance of hi. duties, in which he mu.ihot
be interfered with by any other Officer, excepting
<m parade, when the seniorOft'uu^r present coniniHnds
the whole.
He will have oversight of all duties and matters
of discipline not exclusively belongiiig to others;
he will be personally present and [)arade and inspect
all Guards and J'
'ti-
J
)th
ir atten*
that may be required He will keep the (Jrder-
Book of the Regiment, in which he will enter such
Orders as nuiy be issued by theConnnanding („)(lieer,
furnishing the different Captains with copies thereot.
He will also notify the Stalf of such Orders as may
concern them. He will keep a duty-roster of the
Regiment, in which he will have entered the name
in full of each Officer belonging to it, according to
his rank and seniority, and from which he will
detail Ofbcers for duty, when such may be required.
He must make himself acquainted with the address
of each Officer of the Regiment, whom he will duly
notify, when necessary, of all parades and meetings
of the Officers of the Regiment. He will be re
sponsible for the whole drill of the Regiment. He
will be assisted by the Sergeant>Major in the per-
formance of his duties, who will be under his control
and subject to his orders.
f
THK PAYMASTEK.
This Officer will act as Treasurer to the Regiment
and will receive all annual subscriptions, fines and
funds that may accrue from time to time, for which
he will be accountable to the Finance Committee,
and make disbursements therefrom only under their
direction. He will keep a regular account of the
Regimental funds, submitting the same for exauiin
ation and audit at the annual general meeting of the
"r;:;.r ",,'-,,!;:;;t '""'^^^^^^^^^^
juav
will render huZ \i,^'l'^">''i'''\ ^'^ "rder.s,„,„,
'<"• 'h. duo pe-forman'rorhtSL'"-- ■"''>, '-quire
h^Keaiit is also placed „„Tr i ,">« """P'tal
"bey such instruction "'^ '"''J"'--'''. ""d >vill
inis OfKcor u/iii f..i, 1
public prc.perty nde fovllr^'r r '' r''"" '"• """"•
'"«• He will'supeinterd L "" ^7 ^^fe-kecp.
:""nmnitio„. whenev" he P '*'"' "'"^ '''"^"'■•V' "*"
'!• Both the Qua,, ern asters '""""" ""V ^^^uire
Sergeant are placed u,d'h-"''"'?''*^ Arn.ourer
■•'-ncler him such assUta. !» u" "''''"•■''' ""^ will
•Jue performance oh fdntie" '""' ''''"'"''" ""=
FUNDS.
P'-a ,0 the credit o. .he'i^eiefe::^;;^,!
9
1 Bank as
name of
•ni wiiich
'natters
''niaster-
i<ier his
i<* luav
I Mist he
: The
-rs, and
■eqiiire
OHpital
d will
from
other
keep-
er y of
quire
>urer
will
n the
ent,
> be
Hi).
Each (Jflicer shall pay an annual subscription,
acfordinfT to the folio winji scale: liieuteimnt-Colonel.
^6.00; Major, *4.00; Capt^i^J, *'^.00 : Lieutenant,
J&2.00; Ennirrn, .<<1.00; Stall; ii. aecordanoe with
their rai»k.
Kach Ollicer, on promotion, shail pav inb. the
Fle^imental Fund a subscription according' to the
fbll«»N\iii<r scale: Kor a \rajority, ^\0M; for a
Captaincy, >;s.00 ; foi- a Lieutenancy, *5.00.
Subscriptions and other dues to be paid quarterly,
on the :nst ot March, HOth June. :iOth September,
and 81st December.
Any Officer absent from a general }>aradc or
meeting, duly called by proper authority, without
some good or valid reason, or leave previously
obtained, will be lined, in the case r)f general parade,
$L00; if from a meeting, 50c.; such lines to be
[•ayable forthwith.
Non-payment of subscription at the dates specifie(l
above, will subject those in default to a fme of fifty
per cent, additional.
Any Officer in arrears for two quarter's, will be
reported for disobedience of orders and dealt with
as the case may require.
MEETINGS
Will be held on the third Saturday of each month,
the one in January to be considered the annual
meeting. The following will be the order of pro
ceeding at these meetings : The minute's of last
meeting read and confirmed or otherwise, as the
case may be ; reports of committees received , —
notices of motion i general business. When the
10
^fetieral business is brou^hf im fX^ a-
Pa.> ...aster will report tL^nlrofaToffi' ''^'
^ -%v ,. defaulter, in ,„es, .^ T/Ze^'be ^
SPECIAL MEETINGS
•iesired, and to M.e di.cus iolo w'io V ''"^. "*
when called shuM strictly Z^J^ ""rrp"'^
the welfa,"or tod" de of';', " V"*"'""^ '"^"^^''-'S
days' previous no'ice of'-. | ? '^^'"^T '^^"''^
must be give,,. i">'et,ngs when called
COMMITTEES.
.^it'tin.^''f 'h " ir'"""*'"' '^''"'"''^^^'' ^'o.ninittee
exercise ^"Por:;isrr .:!i,:;r:r::::.' .j'^:?, r'"
^•mds, and order ^uoh .r,.u the Hftttalion
ti...e t'o ti„.e 1,7 ,»"et., :1 rr^"-^ ''^ "'"> ''""^
■-"eh tor app,«v ,1 u ;V,. '■' '^"f."'"^'«^ ■•"Po"!"?-'
followinj; after. "'^' .."...ediatelv
GEWEEAI, PEOVISIOJfS.
.•.Mil^li-HTt'T'""' '"' """■e'>".missio„ed Oiiioer, ro
Mgn the sta,;di„'- 'oh s o thrB.jr,'""""';:'"''""-
from flio xa;,,4- ^ r'.^^^ *^^ tne hJjittalion, obtarnn^
in?riii, ■'' ^1. rer.;r; rt'" "-" .^"■^^'' = -^^
pi'o.™tion will render 11,; |!,M "Pr"'^""^"^ ">^
as the case r„„; '"^.e " '""'' puuishment
11
No Captain, or other Officer in command of a
Company, will call out his Company for any special
parade or occasion, other than exercise and drill,
without the previous sanction of the Officer com
raanding, to whom he must address a request in
writing, stating the object he has ui view.
Approved by order of IJis Excellency, the Commander-
in Chief,
W. POWELL, X^ CW.,
D. A, O. Militia U, C,
Militia Department.
Quebec, "nth May' 1863.
Printed at the •' Spectator " Office, Hamilton, 0. W.