Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military AcademyBoynton, Edward C. (Edward Carlisle)
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Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy
Boynton, Edward C. (Edward Carlisle)
West Point (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks
10. Officers and citizens may smoke on the Plain; but during the
performance of any military duty thereon, no smoking will be allowed
on, or in the vicinity of, that part of the Plain which may be
occupied for such duty.
11. All persons are prohibited from bathing in the river, during the
day, anywhere within police limits.
12. All persons whatever, residing or serving at West Point, are
prohibited from hunting or shooting, or using fire-arms for any
purpose, within police limits, during week days, and within the limits
of the public lands on Sundays.
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15. Boats are not permitted to land, except at the public wharves.
16. Every boat, cart, wagon, or vehicle laden with articles, except
for officers, may be searched by the officers and non-commissioned
officers of the Guard, or members of the Police.
17. All persons are forbidden to receive or transport across the Post
any article for excluded individuals.
18. All persons are prohibited from selling any kind of intoxicating
liquors, beer, cakes, etc., on the Post, without the permission of the
Superintendent.
19. All enlisted men are prohibited from bringing on the Post, or
having in their possession, any intoxicating liquor, beer, etc.,
without the permission of the Superintendent.
20. Persons not connected with the Post, bringing prohibited articles
thereon, will be promptly removed by the guard or police, and reported
to the Superintendent, to the end that they may be prosecuted for
trespass.
21. Pedlers and all improper persons are prohibited from coming on the
Post.
22. Excursion or Pleasure Parties, etc., are not allowed to land on
the Post, unless specially authorized by the Superintendent.
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26. Cadets will not be allowed to cross the ferries without the
written permission of the Superintendent. All such permits will be
returned as soon as practicable by the ferrymen to the Adjutant's
office.
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29. No person will be allowed to cut wood on the public lands, break
the branches of the trees on the Plain, at the Cemetery, or in the
vicinity of Camptown, or to throw stones or sticks into them. Parents
will be held responsible for the acts of their children violating this
regulation.
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34. No citizen will be allowed to wear the uniform, or parts thereof,
of officers, cadets, or soldiers.
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36. The iron seats in front of the Superintendent's quarters must not
be occupied by servants and children when required for visitors.
REGULATIONS
FOR THE
ENCAMPMENT OF THE CADETS,
_WEST POINT, N.Y._
1867.
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