A comprehensive view of some existing cases of probable misapplication, in The distribution of contingent allowances, particularly in the militia of Great Britain; Shewing the Wisdom and Propriety of a more general Consolidation than has hitherto taken place: And Containing Three different Estimates of Clothing for a Militia Regiment, with occasional Remarks upon the ruiuous, unjust and unproductive System of nett Off-Reckonings in the Army. To Which are Added, Cursory Observations on the Monopoly of Regimental Appointments, the Absurdity of granting additional Companies and second Field Officers before the original Establishment is completed, and the Necessity of distinguishing civil from military Duties, &c. - with a Glance at the late Increase of Pay, and the Remission of Arrears to Subalterns only. Addressed to Francis Earl of Moira. By Charles James, Late Captain in the Western Regiment of Middlesex Militia, and now Captain in the North York: Author of several political Tracts, &c.

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MDCCXCVII. [1797]