XX.  And  be  it  further  enacted.  That  every  Adjutant  of  Regular  Adjutants  sp-
Bdlitia  who  shall  have  been  appointed  as  such  before  the  Twenty-  pointed  before
fourth  Day  oi December  One  thousand  eight  hundred  and  fourteen,  ^^  P^  *®**»
and  who  shall  have  served  faithfully,  either  in  His  Majesty's  ^^e^i^T
Regular  Forces,  or  in  the  Regular  or  Local  Militia,  for  the  nill  serriU  of
Term  of  Twenty  Years  in  the  whole,  whereof  Ten  shall  have  been  Twenty  Yeara^
in  Service  as  an  Adjutant  of  Regular  Militia,  who  shall  have  been  if  unfit  for  fur>
or  shall  be  by  Age  or  Infirmity  rendered  unfit  for  further  Service,  *?,?^'*^**^Y*"
shall,  on  producing  to  the  Secretary  at  War  a  Certificate  of  such  ^V^^^^J^.
Service  i^  Twenty  Years  as  aforesaid  from  the  Commanding

Officers  of  the  different  Corps  to  which  he  shall  have  belongea,
tnd  upon  obtaining  an  Order  from  the  Secretary  at  War  founded
upon  such  Certificate,  be  entitled  to  receive,  and  the  Paymaster
General  shall  and  he  is  hereby  authorized  to  pay  to  such  Person,
an  Allowance  at  the  Rate  of  Eight  Shillings  per  Diem :  Provided  P*"^'^*^ J^^^
always,  that  no  Person  shall  be  entitled  to  receive  such  Allowance  ^^^  ^^^^
as  aforesaid  who  shall  hold  any  Military  Office  or  Employment  of  Appointmenu.
