DUTY OF THE SERJEANT-ASSISTANTS.
The Serjeant-Assistants are to be subordinate to, and follow the Instructions of, the Serjeant-Major; and to assist him in every Department of his Office, to the utmost of their abilities.
They are to watch over the Boys, when at their Recreation; to prevent them from doing mischief, or acting improperly in any respect.
They are constantly to attend Divine Service with the Children.
They are to abstain from the use of Profane or Indecent Language; and in all respects to behave themselves Religiously and Soberly; so as, by their example, to excite in the Children an emulation to Virtue.
They are to be present with the Boys at Meal-times; and to assist the Serjeant-Major in keeping Silence, and maintaining a decency of Behaviour, during Meals; and in seeing that the Candles and Fires be extinguished in proper time in the Boys Dormitories.