Show military discipline wo we extract from british officer the alio blowing alewing pertinent suggestions 11 disc line and commend them to tho the careful perusal of very officer and soldier in tho the army much must naturally rally depend on tho the manner cirit conduct and character of the persons pera ons who a diffrient ranks obey or carry ardeis into effect tho the officer who should suppose that duo atten ion on to parade drill orderly duty in quarters and gallant ailant loading in tho the a full du dis hargo of tho the obligations ou oil him bim by his om mission would in our opinion take a very narow and imperfect view of his position tacio 0 M oral noral ic resting on all who exercise lut ut hority over any portion ot of their fellow men and uia his responsibility iusti with ir weight on oil no lie officers of the army in consequence of the coln iron power with which the cause of d dici 11 line linc rendert it necessary that they should be in in rusted it is the tha character and conduct of tho the gentleman hat must secure this moral power for the officer kofl icer to lo who seeks to obtain it must be ulbano in maners manera and courteous to all he be must bo be just and honorable onor ono ablo rable in his hia most wiling trifling dealings dealing hk hid word lust never be doubted and his language moro specially to his hig inferiors inferior 3 must ahva always s lo 10 be clear nd distinct freo free aiom ambiguity and admitting if no without being cither a stoic I 1 ir ran an ascetic ho be should look with scola on that liter itter mindlessness which seeks for artificial excite nent or tho the gratification ot of av avaricious ariceous ari cious ra lacity in the turning of a card or tho the rolling of a lie ho he will look with aleater scorn still on tho the ow vice nice destructive aliko to mind and to body abich sinks sinka its victims to the vet deiy y level of tho the rute creation by depriving them of tint thit elevating eason cason intended to ennoble the beings made in in aadla high imago image but while scorning these low rices rices our ideal if 1 grave rave with the bianc should be hc lic erful with thu the cheerful 1 should laugh with ditl 1 the ay and the witty but never with the envious and na ali licious clous as aa their merriment is only aroused when he do feelings of others are wounded jf is necess must st bo be adminis administered terell 1 i I lm fai i nn h 4 anil or caul can alone addless the inferior avit igi I 1 i and mist never degenerate into that low abuse cei tain to recoil on oil tho the poison by whom it is employed it is is not unusual to heir observers ars as ert crt that they would rather li it wo ivo to deal with qu kiick I 1 ck hasty aud and N iolena ell persons whose of passion once over is is supposed to le leivo ve only calm and behind than with th revengeful rancorous and mi licious of whom yen carr never lie he certain but c is palpable eror in this the of rage aie no so cirit baity y against malice and for the tei tendency dency to fly inton into a passion on ovchiy occasion vlen not resulting rebuking as it generally does docs fiam mere merc folly can call originate inato in no very amiable disposition Be besides tides men amy really possess 0 01 I 1 chary equanimity of bo be lieo lice lioni all lights of fury without being either malicious malic ions or revengeful and no gentleman no officer of any raak whether 0 or i r low duyao d should be at al loved to shelter himself after every half hour s explosion Q under the assurance that ho he novel never hai ars malice the fact is that in nine nine cases ca acs out of tei people only onla get into a toweling passion when thir self love is assailed when sonic some selfish grat ir ration is endangered whop they to con coal cal error or littleness litt littleness reness beneath in an explosion of 1 ig nible rage or as sometimes happens in the army armity ivien coarse men addressing and con coi dous of impunity give freo free scope to bad temper aid vulgar malignity WI writing in in the middle of the nineteenth ceri till y aly observation in support of a just R blein of odi di nation may po possibly sibly bo defined altogether su P flukus but the vital necessity of maintaining q flat essentially military spirit in full force allol and agor us to troop is i s with a few more words on the indulgence of the reader by subordination wo we understand of chui coui comiso so the nady willing villing and graceful obedience ien gendered dered all points of duty by inferior to superior 0 efti friol cars to the delegated autho authority litY of the in fact subordination is iti in fact the foundation of bisci pino pine the very rock on the strength of a amica must be fo founded and cannot aio oio le ile to tio frequently urged on oil the attention of military nen we can understand undisciplined ind aimed lindes linden plundering their ibay ay for a aliet sp let iw fertile ot of A asia ia lul but ai annias illies cz ca able of the honor of their countey of ci sting iby noble deello and high a lubber on co the tha government they protect can ohly bo be formel lornis forms and maintained by a clear strict and wull well doel fined system of discipline i alnie to theol licer laer forc who should ever doi i lie irom from its lust ind most essential principle I 1 I 1 |