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Wheneverthe menenrolled, or the ma- 
_ jority of them, in any volunteer cavalry, 
fhall, through their captain or command- 
ing officer, fignify in writing to the lieu- 
tenant, or in cafe of vacaitcy, or abfence 
of the lieutenant, to the deputy heute- 
nants, their deGre to aflemble under the 
command of their own officers, at any 
place either within the fame county or 
without, for the purpofe of being trained 
“and exercifed, for not excerding in the 
whole ten days, either fuccefiively cr at 
intervals, within four months, and either 
in iéparate corps, or together with any 
other corps of volunteer cavalry, or with 
any of the regular forces of cavalry, in 
cafe his Majetty fhall give direétions to - 
fuch of his cavalyy for that purpofe, it 
fall be lawful for fuch lieutenant or de- 
puty lieutenants inevery year, to make an 
order fov affervobling {uch volunteer ca- 
valry, at fuch place as the lieutenant or 
deputy lieutenants, with the concurrence 
of the general cfiicer of the diftri&, and 
in caie the place appointed fhall be in ano- 
ther county, then alfo with the concur- 
rence of the lieutenant of fuch county, or 
deputy lieutenants, fhall think fit; and 
likewile to direct an order to any juftice 
of the peace where fuch volunteer cavalry 
fhail be appointed to affemble, {pec:fying 
the place and precife time during which 
fuch volunteer cavalry sre to continue fo 
affembled ; and the juftice of the peace to 
whom fuch order fhall be d re&ed, fhall 
iffue his precept to the conftable for quar-. 
tering and billetting the non-commiffioned 
officers, trumpeters, (or bugle-men,) and 
privates, of fuch volonteer troops, upon 
{uch perfons and in fuch houfes in the 
places fpecified in fuch order, as the regu- 
lar forces may by law be quaitered*and 
billetted upon ; and after the delivery of 
fuch order of the lieutenant or deputy- 
lieutenant to any juftice of the peace, it 
fnall be lawful to quarter and billet the 
non commiffioncd otheers, trumpeters, (or 
bugle-men,) and private men of any fuch 
treop of volunteer cavalry, in the boufes 
aforefajd ; and after the delivery of any 
fuch order, curing the times appointed as 
aforelaid for fuch training and exercife, all 
powrrs provided by any aét in force for 
Quartering and billetting the regular forces, 
fhall be put in praétice for quartering and 
billetting the troops of\volusteer cavalry 
~affembed under this a&. § 4. 
Whenever the lieutenant of any county, 
or the deputy heutenants, fhall have fixed 
the day and place of exercife for any troop 
of volunteer cavalry, they fhall certify the 
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fame to the receiver-general, fpecifying 
the number of men and the number of days 
appointed for exercifing them, not ex- 
ceeding in the whole ten days; and fuch 
receiver-general is, within fourteen days 
after the receipt of fuch certificate, to 
pay to the officer having the command of 
each troop, two fhillings per day for each 
volunteer who fhall attend the place of 
exercife, and one fhilling and four-pence 
per day for each horfe belonging to fuch 
troop. §.5. 
The officer having the commanid of fuch 
troop, fllall make up an account of all 
monies received and paid on account of 
fuch exercife, according to the form in the 
a&t, Dr. and per contra Cr.; which ace 
count fhall be figned by the officer having 
the command, and [uch officer fliall, with- 
in ten days after fuch exercife is finifned, 
deliver fuch account, and pay the balance, 
if any, to the receiver-general. § 6. 
Whenever any corps of yeomaary in 
Treland fhail be aflembled under arms by 
authority of the Lord Lieutenant, either 
in cafe of rebellion, invafion, infurrection, 
or apprehenfion thereof, or for the purpofe 
of being trained and exercifed, it fha!l be 
lawful for all mayors, fovereigns, bailiffs, 
burgo-matters, fenefchals, confables, and 
the chief and other magiftrates and offi- 
cers of cities, towns, parifhes, and places 
in Ireland, and (in their default or ab- 
fence) for one juftice of the peate, to 
quarter and billet the officers, non-com- 
miffioned officers, trumpeters, bugle- 
men, drummers, and private men, during 
their being affembled, or on their march, 
as by law they may billet the regular 
forces, or militia. § 7. 
And whereas great inconvenience hath 
been found to arife to the volunteer and 
yeomanty fervice in Great Britain and 
freland during the war, from there being 
no authority to enforce military difcipline 
among the ferjeants, trumpeters, (or bu- 
glemen,) and drummers of volunteer and 
yecmanry corps receiving pay, or to pre- 
vent them from quitting fuch corps and 
enlitting into the forces, without the 
leave of their commanders : 
It is therefore enacted, that fuch of the 
ferjeants as receive the conftant pay of © 
their rank, and all trumpeters, (or bugle- 
men, )and drummers, ferving and receiving 
any pay, fhall, at all times during the 
continuance of war, be fubjeét to any act 
for punifhing mutiny and delertion ; but 
the court-martial fhall be compofed 
wholly of officers of the volunteer or yeos 
manry efteblifhmen: ; and no punifiment 
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