Ordinances and Decrees of the Consultation, Provisional Government of Texas and the Convention, Which Assembled at Washington March 1, 1836. Page: 30
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and company officers of said Regiment, who shall corn-nand
the whole of the Militia in said Municipality.
SEC. 6. And be it further ordained and decreed, That
(here shall be, and there is hereby established, regular
muster days in each and every year fbr the Militia of
Texas; and that regular Company Musters be held on
the first Saturday in April, Battallion Musters on tlhe
first Saturday in Alay, Regimental Musters on the first
Saturday in September, and Brigade AMusters on the first
Saturday in October: that all the field, staff and company
officers of each Brigade, on the first Saturday in
March, shall be drilled and exercised as company officers
and privates by the Brigadier-General, whose staff;
appointed by himself, shall consist of one Aid-de-camp,
one Brigade-Major, one Brigade-Quartermaster, all of
whom shall have the rank of Major; and "one BrigadePaymaster,"
(which last in the Ordinance immediately
follows the words " Quartermaster," and precedes the
words "all of whom.")
SEC. 7. Be it further ordained and decreed, T:at the
Regimental Staff shall consist of one Adjutant, to be
chosen from the officers of the line, one Quarter-master,
one Pay-master, one Judge-Advocate, one Sergeant-Major,
to be appointed by the Colonel.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained and decreed, That the
Governor, as Commander-in-Chief of the Militia, shall be
entitled to four Aids-de-camp with the rank of Colonel.
Passed at San Felipe de Austin, Nov. 25, 1835.
(Signed) JAMES W. ROBINSON,
Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio Pres't of G. C,
E . .PEASE,
Sec'y of Gen. Council.
Approved, November 27, 1835.
HENRY SMITH, Govornor.
CHARLES B. STEWART,
Sec'y of Executive, Recorder, &c.
An Ordinance and Decree for advancing the .sm of fifteen
hundred dollars for the benefit of t/w Volunteer Armiy of
the People, under the command of General Ste2hcn 1'.
Austin, and7 other purposes.
WHERmEAs, G'eneral Stephen F. Austin, Commander
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