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Lieutenant-Colonel who has, (or shall hereafter) come to the command of a Regiment, by the discharge, death or removal of the Colonel of said Regiment, shall be considered in every res- pect as a Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant, from the day when the command of such Regiment devolved on him, unless it shall hereafter be otherwise established by Law: And all Officers and others will take notice, and govern themselves accordingly.

          Numerous complaints having been made of the improper disenrolment of persons from the rolls of Companies in the Militia 

of this Commonwealth, and of the corrupt and unlawful manner in which such disenrolments have been frequently made, the Commander in Chief orders, that all persons who have been dis- charged from the rolls of any Company since the appointment of Surgeons and Surgeons' Mates to the several Regiments, be again enrolled, and a re-examination immediately had, by the Surgeons and Surgeons' Mates, of all persons so discharged from the rolls; and the Surgeons and Surgeons' Mates of each Regiment shall certify to the Commanding Officers of the several Companies, their opinion of the degree of ability or disability of every such person, belonging to their respective Companies, who had been discharged from the Rolls, as aforesaid. It ought

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