A circumstantial report of the evidence and proceedings upon the charges preferred against His Royal Highness the Duke of York in the capacity of commander in chief, in the months of February and March, 1809 . d the Corporah, when approved, are to be given to under-placedstand that they are liable to be drafted as privates into the old regiments. Ofthe f Serjeants, the one half are to be allowed their discharge at the completionof the Levy, if they desire it; the remainder, and the Drummers, are to betransferred as such. for effective The actual expence for the clothing and appointments of the


A circumstantial report of the evidence and proceedings upon the charges preferred against His Royal Highness the Duke of York in the capacity of commander in chief, in the months of February and March, 1809 . d the Corporah, when approved, are to be given to under-placedstand that they are liable to be drafted as privates into the old regiments. Ofthe f Serjeants, the one half are to be allowed their discharge at the completionof the Levy, if they desire it; the remainder, and the Drummers, are to betransferred as such. for effective The actual expence for the clothing and appointments of the a Non-com-provided by Officers and Drummers to be allowed. X Each man to be provided with the following slop-clothing:—A plain redcloth jacket, so made as to button close to the body, and to have a stand-up -I i_ - -, - - ? ——— ?— i*- I, - . ..»>??? * Qu. As to the number of boys, and the bounty to be allowed growinglads, as regiments are allowed. -f- It is presumed that the public are not to be charged with bounty for theSerjeants. I Qu. Whether any cloathing is necessary tiH the recruits are approved andattached to regiments. collar; ^^i-i;4fe(t?> fk. ivj[^iA3i jXd^vm :e .^ o 7iA»><*w -:4^./, 521 Collar; a short red waistcoat lined with flannel; a paii* of long mixcd-coloure»i«loth trowsers, and one plain black hat and cockade. That he shallj out of his bounty^ be supplied on his final approval, with suchnecessaries as are pointed out in the instructions for the recruits of the Line ;and he shall be free from debt. * That an allowance is to be made fOr the slop-clothing of one Pouud sevenShillings and Sixpence for each recruit specified as above. f That the bounty to each teciuit is to be the same as is now paid by theLiue. To be allowed during the Levy the assistance of ten Officers^ whose namesare to be stated to hiis Royal Highness the Commander in Chief for his approba*fion; and such of these as may be upon the half


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