st
fashion, and to describe it in plain language, so that it may be
acted upon throughout our borders until some better method is made
known. We want certain things done in The Army for the Salvation of
souls, for the deliverance of the world from sin and misery, and
for the glory of our God; and the Regulations herein set forth
represent the best methods at present known either to me, or to
those around me, for the accomplishment of these things. Therefore
praying for God's blessing upon them I send them forth with the
expectation that the Staff Officers whom they concern will render a
faithful, conscientious, and believing obedience to all that they
enjoin."

All this was only written in 1904, and there has been nothing since
materially to change the system set forth in the 350 odd pages which
follow, and which explain as fully as was necessary how the plans which
are so fully explained in the volume of _Orders and Regulations for
Field Officers_, above referred to, were to be carried into effect
throughout the whole country.

The opening chapter of these _Regulations_ explains the Organisation as
follows:--

"THE GENERAL DIVISIONS OF THE ARMY

"The divisions of The Army in the Field are at present as follow:--

"Ward, under the charge of a Sergeant.

"Corps, under the charge and command of a Field Officer.

"Section, under the charge and command of a Sectional Officer.

"Division, under the charge and command of a Divisional Commander.

"Province, under the charge and command of a Provincial Commander.

"Territory, under the charge and command of a Territorial
Commissioner.

"A Ward is a part of a town or neighbourhood in which a Corps is
operating, placed under the charge of Local Officers, whose duty it
is to watch over the welfare of the Soldiers and Recruits belonging
to it.

"A Corps is that portion of a country in which a separate work is
carried on, and for which it is responsible. It may consist of a
city, a town, or a particular district of either, and it may
include one or more Societies in adjoining places, or it may
consist of a number of such Societies grouped together, in which
case it is called a Circle Corps.

"A Section is a group of Corps placed under the command of one or
more Officers.

"A Division consists of a numbe