718 Account of Regulations 



come intimately acquainted with the country ; and by 

 this exercise in the open air both man and horse are 

 always in a fresh and healthy condition. On the occa- 

 sion of the mustering the cavalry in camp at Schwabing 

 the last year, it was observed how fresh and healthy the 

 horses appeared which were called in from the canton- 

 ments, and what hardships they were in condition to 

 bear. 



By the continual movements of the patrols, who are 

 always going to and fro in every direction, a constant 

 oversight is kept over all the country. All nooks and 

 corners are often examined, and there is no possibility 

 that a band of thieves or robbers can remain long un- 

 discovered, or that a vagabond can wander about long 

 without being apprehended. 



Every patrol is provided with printed and detailed 

 instructions, in which is clearly stated every thing re- 

 lating to the service which they have to perform in the 

 country; and, in order to avoid all collisions with the 

 civil authorities and magistrates, the instructions are 

 also communicated to them. 



The troops are instructed, in the strictest terms, to 

 show, on all occasions, proper deference to the persons 

 in civil authority, to conduct themselves towards them 

 in the most friendly manner in every respect, and in all 

 cases of necessity to assist them as efficiently as pos- 

 sible. The troops are instructed to arrest all tramps, 

 beggars, and other native or foreign vagrants whom 

 they meet, and to deliver them up to the nearest civil 

 authorities; and they are further required, at the direc- 

 tion of the civil authorities, to transport the same over 

 the boundaries, or, if they are natives, to their homes. 

 They are also required to keep constantly a watchful 



