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unimportant, as they will be brought together on convenient bodies, well calculated to give them a higher degree of improvement in tactics than can possibly be obtained in company trainings; - the pernicious custom of indulgence, contrary to law, will also receive a strong check, by making the Captains accountable for the men who are absent.

    The Inspector general will give orders to the Deputy inspectors to inspect those Divisions where he cannot  attend that duty himself; and that there may be an  uniformity as far as possible in the matter, he will give  them some general directions upon the subject.

    The scattered situation of the Militia in the eighth Division, the Inhabitants being dispersed over a great extent of country, rendering an inspection of them perhaps extremely difficult, the major general will assemble only the regiments for inspection which he may think will comport with their local circumstances and the general good  of that Division.

   By order of the Commander in Chief