Show how to lo build up the iho militia tho the national guard says gon gen emmonl emas as clark in ills his retrospect of the career of the seventh regiment career dating from the beginning of the current century Is tho the legitimate of the iho 11 republic public oud and can exist only under free arco institutions its members aro are citizens arid and a part of tho the business social a and a d political vo lotical commonwealth they aro are soldiers a few days and hours each year and their military service Is only atin aident of their lives they tire are enrolled for the protection of 0 the people tho the enforcement of the peoples laws the preservation of order and for or tho the defence of the state in an emergency and any attempt to govern them as professional soldiers or as a part of a standing army must be a failure it Is only in drill and la in the general principles of military discipline that regular and citizen soldiers can bo be assimilated and tile the principles and theories upon which the tw tuo a classes of sold soldiers lers must bo be managed and gavel ned are as diffrient as those which prevail in the government of a monarchy and a republic chis coin comprehensive statement gen dark clark follows with wilb some brief but cog ent ant remarks upon tho the proper method of administration of Na Lionil guard affairs the alic trend of 0 events of recent years it will bo be generally admitted has baa hardly boon been conducive to harmony and prosperity and there Is likely to bo be common agreement v ith gen clark in his statement that it Is indispensable to the success anil and of a regiment or coin company pany la in the national guard that it should be made attractive to the bet best young moil men of the class represented by the organization and military ser ill ice fee in the ranks ranis must bo be a pleasure and a pastime to its enlisted moil men if the service is disagreeable onerous or un atU aCtive the of valuable men Is difficult those thoo enlisted soon boccino inattentive and worthless and no aa or bylaws by laws lans however or threats of line fine or imprisonment cau can secure accuro the cheerful faithful anh and devoted servero which Is necessary to tit the maintenance and welfare vol tan of a volunteer military organization |