The Commander-in-chief has been informed that the practice of smoking by the use of pipes, cigars, or cheroots, has become prevalent among the officers of the army, which is not only in itself a species of intoxication occasioned by the fumes of tobacco,... The United Service Magazine - Page 3591857Full view - About this book
| 412 pages
...most considerate and il:— "TheCommander-in-Chief has been informed that the practice of smoking by pipes, cigars, or cheroots, has become prevalent among...species of intoxication, occasioned by the fumes of tobáceo, but undoubtedly occasion» drinking and tippling by those who acquire the habit." PHYSICAL... | |
| 1846 - 496 pages
...consequences resulting from the practice of gymnastic exercises after the mess dinner. "The Cummander-in-Chief has been informed that the practice of SMOKING, by...cheroots, has become prevalent among the officers of tlie army, which is not only in itself a species of intoxication occasioned by the fumes of tubacKO,... | |
| Joseph Kingsmill - 1854 - 534 pages
...following order from its late illustrious chief:— " General Order, Horse Guards, ZQth November, 1845. " The Commander-in-chief has been informed that the...drinking and tippling by those who acquire the habit. He entreats officers commanding regiments to prevent smoking in the mess-rooms of their several regiments,... | |
| Charles Greenhill Gardyne - Great Britain - 1903 - 498 pages
...Wellington had a great dislike to the weed, and published the following order :— GO, 1845.—The Commander-in-Chief has been informed that the practice of smoking, by the use of pipes, cigars, and cheroots, has become prevalent among the officers of the army, which is not only in itself a species... | |
| Ramananda Chatterjee - India - 1927 - 1144 pages
...directed to be discontinued, and smoking is ordered to be prevented. The order on smoking is as follows . "The Commander-in-chief has been informed that the...drinking and tippling by those who acquire the habit ; and he entreats officers commanding regiments to grèvent smoking in the mess-rooms of their several... | |
| George Latimer Apperson - Nicotine addiction - 1914 - 290 pages
...577) which contained a paragraph that would have delighted the heart of King James I. It ran thus : " The Commander-in-Chief has been, informed, that the...the Army, which is not only in itself a species of in156 toxication occasioned by the fumes of tobacco, but, undoubtedly, occasions drinking and tippling... | |
| Electronic journals - 1915 - 574 pages
...Commandor-in-Chief has been informell thai (he practice of smoking, by the u-.- of pip'•-. i ¡gars, and cheroots, has become prevalent among the Officers...which is not only in itself a species of intoxication •»ned by the fumes of tobacco, but, undoubtedly, occasions drinking and tippling by Matilda. I smoking... | |
| Sir George Wentworth Alexander Higginson - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1916 - 434 pages
...with a General Order issued by the Duke of Wellington when Commander-in-Chief in 1845 : " GO, No. 577. The Commander-in-Chief has been informed that the practice of smoking, by the use of pipes, cigars and cheroots, has become prevalent among the Officers of the Army, which is not only in itself a species... | |
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