Laws of the Republic of Texas, in two volumes. Volume 01. Page: 275
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soldier shall disobey orders, or shall behave in an ungentlemanly
or unsoldierlike manner, if an officer, the president shall have
the power to discharge him dishonorably, and report the same
to the senate; and if a non-commissioned officer or private, in
like manner to give him a dishonorable discharge; and in all
cases of dishonorable dismissal the individual shall forfeit all
right to pay and bounty land; and it shall be the duty of the
president, in conformity with the provisions of this section, to
discharge all officers and soldiers in the service who disobey
orders.
SEC. 10. Be it further enacted, That the president
shall have the power to appoint an inspector, or inspectors,
whose duty it shall be to report all delinquents to the president,
who on such information shall exercise the powers of dismissal
embraced in the preceding section.
SEC. 11. Be it further enacted, That the president shall
have the power of discharging them at an earlier period than
six months, if he should deem it expedient.
B. T. ARCHER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JESSE GRIMES,
President pro tern. of the Senate.
Approved, June 12, 1837.
SAM. HOUSTON.
A RESOLUTION
Regulating the Meeting of Congress.
Resolved, by theSenate and House of Representatives of the
Republic of Texas, in Congress assembled, That after the close
of the present session of congress, congress shall meet annually
on the first Monday in November, until otherwise ordered by
law.
B. T. ARCHER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JESSE GRIMES,
President pro ter. of the Senate.
Approved,
SAM. HOUSTON,
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