A brigade is formed in each county of the state, (excepting the county of Cape May,) comprising all the militia of the county, with the exception of the cavalry. In the county of Cape May, the militia are organized into an independent regiment. The brigades are formed into four divisions. The brigades of Burlington, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland, and the regiment of Cape May, constitute the first division. The brigades of Bergen, Essex, and Morris, constitute the second division. The brigades of Somerset, Middlesex, and Monmouth, constitute the third division. The brigades of Hunterdon, Warren, and Sussex, constitute the fourth division. General Officers. Peter D. Vroom, Captain General. Garret D. Wall, Quarter Master General. The ca command The so lows, viz The t gen, for ris, one sex, one of Some one; and of Salem, Cumberland and Cape May, one. The regiments of cavalry are formed as fol- The squadrons of Bergen and Essex, form one The following table exhibits the number of "That w "1 Rates of gress, act of I For any Single Over 30, Over 80, Hunterdon, 418 510 127 2187 Over 150 Over 400 "That where the form of an official oath is t, or shall not be specially prescribed, then one all be taken in the following words, to wit: ording to the best of my abilities and underanding. So help me God." Revised Laws 441. do sincerely profess, and swear, nat I do and will bear true faith and allegiance the Government established in this State, ander the authority of the people. So help me God." - Revised Laws, 441. Rates of Postage, as established by act of Congress, March 3d, 1825, and the amendatory act of March 2d, 1827. Single letters, composed of one piece of paper, For any distance not exceeding 30 miles 6 cts. Trimle Ietter Or those composed of three pieces of paper, are charged with triple those rates. Quadruple letters, or those composed of four pieces of paper, are charged with quadruple those rates. One or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce, are charged with quadruple postage, and at the same rate should the weight be greater. Newspaper Postage. For each newspaper, not carried out of the state in which it is published; or if carried out of the state, but carried not over 100 miles, one cent; over 100 miles, and out of the state in which it is published, one and a half cents. Magazines and pamphlets, if published periodically, ion of the shall aris 4 courts fo Not periodically, not exc. 100. Small pamphlets, printed on a half or quarter sheet of royal, or less size, are charged with half those rates. Eight pages quarto are rated as one sheet and all other sizes in the same proportion. The number of sheets which it contains, must be printed or written on one of the outer pages of every pamphlet or magazine to be sent by mail. Where the number of sheets is not truly stated, double postage is charged. ral cour shall thi mation collect all othe the op thereo laws, Al 1820. |