Troops
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
Conveys the idea of an armed body of soldiers whose sole occupation is war or service, answering to the regular army.' The organization of the active militia of a State bears no likeness to such a body. It is simply a do- ' United States v. Holliday, 3 Wall. 419 (1865). ••i L. tribunal, platform for a magistrate, judgmentseat: tribunus, chief of a tribe: tribus, one of the three original families: fri-, three. ' Smith V. City of Waterbury, 54 Conn, 178 (1886). • United States v. Leng, 18 F. R. 20 (1883), cases. Brown, J.; United States v. Arredondo, 6 Pet. *729 (1832); Belcher v. Linn, 34 How. 523 (1800); 132 Mass. 43. ».[4 Bl. Com. 363. • See Reynolds v. United States, 98 U. S. 157 (1876); 5 Cal. 347; 23 Ga. 57; 43 Me. 11; 14 N. J. L. 195; 15 S. & R. mestic force, as distinguished from regular troops, to be called into service when the exigencies of the State raalie it necessary.'
See Militia.