THE GENERAL MUSTER
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In this village on Thursday last, was siender affalr-not more than half the usual number oi s2l- diers, companies and officers, being in the "6ed," not few of whom seemed to take pride in dressing and acting in as unbecoming manner as possible The address of General KING was well-timed, and void of any thing like atery to the regiment gen. erally The two independent companies of this town, and few of the battalion companies from a. broad received his well deserved commendation.

 There is certainly reform needed in our mll- tia laws; but so long as they remain upon our sat- ute books, it is the duty of our military officers to see them faithfully executed. We do not so much blame the zrivates for remaining at home, if they can do so with impunity i; but tfose who come on to the ground as soldiers, should have patriotism and good sense enough to behave themselves h@e soldiers.