Increasing the Number of Chaplains in the Army, Hearings ..., on S. 2917 ..., Sept 27, 1917

Front Cover
 

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 3 - An act to amend an act entitled •An act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes," approved June 3, 1916, and to establish military justice," approved June 4, 1920 (41 Stat.
Page 3 - The President is authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, chaplains in the Army at the rate of not to exceed, including chaplains now in service, one for each regiment of Cavalry, Infantry, Field Artillery, and Engineers, and one for each one thousand two hundred officers and men of the Coast Artillery Corps, with rank, pay, and allowances as now authorized by law...
Page 6 - CHAPLAINS. — The President is authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, chaplains in the Army at the rate of not to exceed, including chaplains now in service, one for each regiment of Cavalry, Infantry, Field Artillery, and Engineers, and one for each one thousand two hundred officers and men of the Coast Artillery Corps, with rank, pay, and allowances as now authorized by law...
Page 4 - Baptist churches (north), national Baptist convention. Free Baptist churches, Christian church. Congregational churches. Disciples of Christ, Friends, German 1 Evangelical synod.
Page 6 - SEC. 15. CHAPLAINS. — The President is authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, chaplains in the Army at the rate of not to exceed, including chaplains now in...
Page 6 - That the persons appointed under this Act shall be duly accredited by some religious denomination or organization and of good standing therein, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of War: And provided further.
Page 3 - ... to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, chaplains in the Army at the rate of not to exceed, including chaplains now in the service, one for each one thousand two hundred officers and men in all branches of the Military Establishment, with rank, pay, and allowances as ПОЛУ authorized by law : Provided, That there shall be assigned at least one chaplain for each regiment of Cavalry, Infantry, Field Artillery, and Engineers...
Page 4 - That a copy of this resolution be sent to the president of the United States, to the secretary of war, to the Honorable Frank K.
Page 4 - Reformed Episcopal Church Reformed Presbyterian Church General Synod Seventh Day Baptist Church United Brethren Church United Evangelical Church United Presbyterian Church Welsh Presbyterian Church The only body which has withdrawn from this fellowship is the Primitive Methodist.
Page 5 - Synod with respect to the merger of the General Council, General Synod and the United Synod of the South by adopting the proposed Constitution of The United Lutheran Church of America.

Bibliographic information