SECTION 71. Discharges without request-of persons unable, unfit, and convicts-of persons who have removed-absent more than one year-upon address of legislature by sentence of court martial-by disbanding of corps. 72. Discharges by appointment in the army; penalty of continuing to act.

73. Expiration of commissions of staff.

74. Resignation of clerk and non-commissioned officers.

DISCIPLINE, INSPECTION, TRAININGS AND REVIEWS.

75. System of discipline.

76. Inspection.

77. Reading of militia law.

78. Company parades-reviews-place of reviews.

79. Rank and place of troops in the field-company without officers, how commanded at reviews.

80. Bounds of parade may be fixed-punishment of intrusion.

81. Brigade major to attend reviews.

82. Adjutant general to attend reviews.

83. Ball cartridges how inspected-punishment for bringing loaded arms on parade-punishment for firing.

84. Treating with spirits forbidden.

85. No arrest while performing military duty.

86. No town meetings on days of inspection.

87. No parades on days of certain town meetings-penalty for ordering them. 88. Parades by order of governor.

89. Voluntary parades-constitutions of companies-additional remedy thereon.

NOTIFICATIONS.

90. Who shall notify trainings.

91. What notifications legal-time of notifications-for elections-on sudden oc⚫ casions-verbal notice on parade.

92. Notice of enrolment.

93. Company without officers, how notified-penalty of refusal to notify.
94. Blank orders and notifications furnished.

95. Orders and notifications to be recorded.

EXCUSES.

96. Time of excuses-no excuses to be received after-not to avail on prosecu-
tion, except, &c.-clerks to be informed of excuses.

97. Excuses for deficiencies, and of absences made after twenty days, prohibited.
98. Certain exemptions not to be excuses, unless, &c.
Who may excuse in companies without officers.

99.

FINES AND PENALTIES.

100. Fines of soldiers for unnecessary absence.

101. Fines of soldiers for deficiencies of equipments.
102. Fines of soldiers for neglects and offences-quitting guard, platoon, &c.—
discharging musket-refusing to give notice-refusing to give notice in
company without officers-loading with ball on parade-refusing to act
as clerk-refusing to return roll in company without officers-contempt-
disorderly conduct-tumult or riot-disobedience-neglect of duty-per-
sons committing the last mentioned offences may be put under guard-
non-commissioned officers may be reduced to the ranks.

103. Fines of officers for ordering parade on days of elections-acting as officers
after accepting commission in the army-disobeying orders in case of
tumult-refusing to certify compensation list.

104. Fines of musicians, neglect or misconduct of band-hired musicians subject to commands and penalties like soldiers.

105. Fines for false information, giving false information on enrolment-by persons liable to be enrolled-by householders.

106. Fines of citizens, citizens liable to fines as soldiers-parents, guardians, and masters-soldiers in companies without officers.

107. Fines of mayor and aldermen, or selectmen-for refusal to return list of company without officers-for neglect to provide arms-for neglects with

regard to compensation list—for neglect to appropriate exempt money— for neglect to provide powder for reviews-for neglect to return military stores for appointing town meetings on days of inspection.

SECTION 108. Fines of towns for neglect to provide supplies, &c.—for neglect to keep military stores-for neglect to keep powder when required.

109. Having in possession, without right, certain articles belonging to the Commonwealth.

PROSECUTIONS FOR FINES.

110. Fines prosecuted by indictment or action on the case-officers ordering parade on days of election-neglecting to certify compensation listacting as an officer after appointment in the army-disobedience to orders in case of tumult, &c.-neglect by mayor and aldermen or selectmen, to provide arms-appointing meetings for elections on inspection days-neglect to provide powder for reviews-neglect to make returns of military stores-neglect to appropriate exempt money-neglect to examine compensation list, or draw orders-fines incurred by towns for refusals and neglects-having in possession certain articles belonging to the Commonwealth.

111. Fines prosecuted by commander of regiment or battalion-refusing to give notice in a company without officers-refusal of clerk of such company to return roll-refusal of mayor and aldermen or selectmen to return list of such company-for quitting platoon, or company, on regimental parade.

112. Fines prosecuted by captain, brigade major, or judge advocate-for refusal to perform the duties of clerk-fines incurred by members of brigade band-by sentence of court martial-costs against judge advocate to be paid by county treasurer.

113. Fines in company without officers.

114. Fines prosecuted by clerk-fines for absence, or disobedience in case of riot,
&c.-by musicians-for giving false information, by parents, guardians,
or masters-all fines not otherwise provided for, to be recovered by
clerk-information, when and where filed-form of information-when
information is filed, summons to be issued-form of summons-plead-
ings-what is sufficient evidence for the prosecution-secondary evi-
dence-clerk may be a witness-exemptions and excuses for infirmity,
how proved-captain may be a witness-execution, when issued-form
of execution-amendments of complaint-when no costs against com-
plainant-appeals when allowed-complaints by other officers.
115. Imprisonment on execution.

116. To whose use fines accrue.

COURTS MARTIAL.

117. Complaint to be in writing, and to specify the offence—offences to be tried within one year.

118. Defendant to be put under arrest-not to resign while under arrest-copy of charges to be delivered ten days before trial-if not delivered, court may adjourn.

119. Courts martial to consist of how often held-general courts martial, how to be appointed, and who may be tried by them-division courts martial, how to be appointed, and who may be tried by them-members, how to be detailed-if any officer detailed, is unable to serve-the returns of members detailed-judge advocate to attend-when prevented-if the president does not attend-if a sufficient number of members do not attend or cannot serve-if the judge advocate or marshall is absent-person serving as judge advocate, to continue through the trial-members how to take rank-court may adjourn when.

120. Members to be sworn-president and members' oath-judge advocate's oath-challenges-if the defendant is absent or withdrawn-witnesses, how summoned-penalty for not appearing-oath of witnesses-evidence of neglect of returns to adjutant general-copies and documents, how authenticated-proceedings to be in writing-votes, how taken