the discretion of the if sistance of an hospital mate, (not resi5 apprentices, or ser- dent in the house) at five shillings per , to their being placed diem, without any other allowance. ee consent, in our reivate soldiers. f children to be adexceed one thousand, d boys, and three hunsive of such as, upon pecial circumstances, (for a time, and until er age to be removed, es may occur in the infant establishment ight; hereby declared this Our Royal Instibe under the general mmissioners thereof. ants, and Servants on t.-The following are tants, and servants, on t of the Royal Military to such further change, diminution, in the deer, or salaries, of the ssistants, and servants, ssioners may hereafter : viz. at; to whom, in congreat trust reposed in ontinued attention repromote the general stitution, an allowance Enty shillings per diem, ce of coals and candles to whom is granted - per annum, including r clerks, stationary, or and Superintendant of ducation; to whom is of 280l. per ann. with coals and candles for half. - and Secretary; to the pay of tenshillings n allowance of coals two rooms. aster and Steward; to a salary of 180l. per owance of coals and rooms. ho, holding the rank of forces, has the pay of per diem, with an als and candles for two If he has also the as A Serjeant-Major of Instruction; whose pay is two shillings and sixpence per diem, with clothing: board, the same as the children; and an allowance of coals and candles for one room. Serjeant-Assistants; in the proportion of one to every fifty boys; they have the pay of one shilling and sixpence per day, each; clothing and board; and an allowance of coals and candles, according to the season of the year, in a proportion to be fixed by the commissioners. To the Quarter-Master Scrjeant, and to such of the serjeant-assistants as shall be employed to instruct the boys in the different trades, is allowed sixpence per diem to each; in addition to the pay of one shilling and sixpence above specified. A Drummer; is allowed drummer's pay and clothing, and to mess with the children. A Matron; who has 100l. per ann. as salary, and in lieu of all former allowances; except in regard to coals and candles, the allowance for which shall be continued to her for two rooms. An Assistant Matron and SchoolMistress; who has a salary of 501. per ann. (in lieu of her former salary, and allowance for provisions) allowance of coals and candles for one room. One Reading Mistress, and one Knitting Mistress and Sempstress; each having a salary of 25l. per ann. one shilling per diem in lieu of board, and an allowance of coals and candles for one room. Nurses, in the proportion of one to each ward; are allowed 10l. per ann. each, and their board; with clothing, and coals and candles, the same as the serjeant-assistants. Nurses for the Infirmary, in proportion to the number of the sick; are allowed 12t. per ann. each, and their board; with clothing, and coals and candles, as the other nurses. A Cook; who is allowed 201. per ann. and her board; with clothing, and an allowance of coals and candles, the same as the Nurses. She is allowed two assistants; each having 10l. per ann. with board, clothing, and coals and candles, the same as the cook. A Laundress; who is allowed 20/. per ann. and her board; with clothing, and an allowance of coals and candles, the same as the cooks. She is to have such aid from the female children, and such hired assistance, as circumstances may from time to time require. YOUNGER regiment, is that wan was last raised. See Scriority. A Serjeant Porter; who has the pay YOUNGER afficer, is he whose c of one shilling and sixpence per day; mission is of the latest date. Li with clothing, and one shilling per diem ments and officers are posted nodr in lieu of board: together with an al-manded, according to the dates of ter lowance of coals and candles, in a pro-commissions. See Seniority. portion to be fixed by the commissioners. YOUNGSTERS. A familiar to signify the junior officers of a tri or company. The word yourevea likewise used in the navy. The fra say Mousse in naval phraseology. YPREAU, Fr. A Dutch ein. YZQUI-ATOTE. A sort of t The officers, assistants, and servants, belonging to the Royal Military Asylum, are not, directly or indirectly, to demand or receive any perquisite; or any emolument whatever, beyond the pay and allowances annexed to their respective employments, as specified in in the West Indies. Z. AAT, Ind. Division of people into tribes or sects. ZACCIIO. In architecture, the lower part of the pedestal of a column. ZAGAIE, Fr. A weapon made in the form of a long dart, which the Moors use in battle, and which they cast with extreme dexterity. ZAIMS. Principal leaders or chiefs; after whom a mounted militia, which they support and pay, is called among the Turks. One class of the Zaims receives its appointments direct from the Porte, and the other from the Beglierbeys. Whenever an order is issued by the latter for that purpose, the whole body of the Zaims must assemble, with their followers, at a given spot of rendezvous. They are supported by certain revenues called Timars; and the money which they receive from thence amounts to twenty thousand aspers-five aspers are equal to one penny English they never can receive less. and The Zaims are all of equal rank among them selves. They may be considered an chief noblemen in Turkey; d considerable importance from tear privileges and immunities wi tached to their several Zianets. lowest annual revenue of a Z twenty thousand aspers, and the amounts to ninety-nine thous bundred and nine-nine, Whouse exceeds the latter surn, the surplus a added to the income of the ser or Bacha, whose rank in Tu nearly similar to that of a co France. The Zaims seldom serve at sets. Tam prefer paying a certain sam of be exempted from that duty. whenever they take the field. cumbent upon each to bring as انست horsemen, accoutred and tit forse as there are sums of five th pers in the annual receipt of t met; so that every Zain who res*8 thirty thousand aspers, must po nat six able-bodied and well moulde lowers; and every one harag s thousand aspers per year must trg twelve. Turks take especial || nation of a soldier has been gradually he Timariots and the tempered by experience, calmed by the complement of men, hand of time, and is constantly under the ebelus or horsemen; influence of well digested plans. lo not reckon them as ZEBANBUNDY, Ind. A deposition. flective forces of the ZECHIN, § (Séquin, Fr.) So called On the contrary, ZACHIN, from La Zeecha, a place accompanied by his in the city of Venice, where the mint n, a Selictar or one is settled; a gold coin worth about nine shillings sterling. akes the field, he must with camp equipage, lent of the necessary for himself and his have one to cook in, rve for stabling. well as the Timariots, nediate orders of their lonel. These officers the Bacha, who has lonel-general; but in enterprizes, such as > the Bacha is obliged with the seraskier or of the army; which is d Vizir. A title of sovereign bar in the East Indies. A common flute, or A feudal chief, or mi Fr.) More than comhe good of the service. on for any thing; espe- and for the welfare of It has been wisely said est didactic poets, that may be detrimental to f may too much zeal madmen is a saint run POPE. L. Under this term ended, not only a nato arms, but also an ation to the science of apt and undaunted exduties which the situvidual may prescribe. haps, any profession in gh devotion of a man's is so imperiously called eoretical and practical cary knowledge. It is to have too much zeal; when the heated imagi Turkish ZECHIN. A gold coin, in value about nine shillings. ZEINAUB, Ind. A term of dis tinction used to persons of rank or emi nence. ZEMEEN, Ind. Ground. ZEMEENDAR, Ind. A person who holds a tract of land immediately from the government, somewhat similar to lord of the manor. ZEMEENDARY, Ind. The lands of a zemeendar. ZENITH, (Zénith, Fr.) The point on vertex in the heavens directly over one's head. If we conceive a line drawn through the observer and the center of the earth, which must necessarily be perpendicular to the horison, it will reach to a point among the fixed stars called the zenith. The zenith is directly opposite to the Nadir; one above our heads, and the other below our feet. ZERAKET, Ind. Agriculture. ZERB, Ind. A blow; a stroke. ZERB SHALLAAK, Ind. A blow given with a stick. ZERO, Fr. A word used to express a cypher, or nought (0). ZIG-ZAG, Fr. A term used in mechanics. The working beams or balances which give motion to the several pumps that throw the water up from the river to the hill at Marly, near Paris, form a sort of zig-zag. ZIG-ZAGS, in fortifications, are trenches or paths with several windings, so cut, that the besieged are prevented from enfilading the besieger in his approaches. ZIL. A military musical instrument which is used in the Turkish armies. It consists of two brass basons, that are struck together, so as to be in concord with other instruments. ZIMRA, Ind. A certificate. ZINDIGEE, Ind. Grain, cattle, lands, plantations, ZIYAMUT, ZIYAMUT, Ind. A fief bestowed for military services. ZOCLE, (in architecture.) A square member, lower than its breadth, serving to support a pillar, or any other part of a building, instead of a pedestal, base, or plinth. ZOCLE continued, a continued pedestal, on which a structure is raised, but which has no base or cornice. • ZODIACK, (Zodiaque, Fr.) One of the greatest imaginary circles of the heavens, which passes obliquely between the two poles of the world; it is cut into two equal parts, by the equator, one of which comprehends the wa northern signs towards the Areas Pole, and the other the six we signs towards the Antarctick Pole; va furnished with twelve constellat represented upon globes, by the firs of twelve living creatures. ZOPISSA, (Zopiisa, Fr.) The bre sort of pitch, or pitch which is scay off from the sides of ships, and th tempered with wax and salt. ZULLUM, Ind. Violence; oppre sion. ZUROOREAT, Ind. Necessaries FINIS. Printed by C. Roworth, Bell Yard, Temple Bar. 1 1 |