6. Promotion of schoolmasters and schoolmistresses from one class to another according to the regulations.
7. To receive and consider all communications from commanding officers on matters relating to the appointment of schoolmasters and schoolmistresses their discipline, application for leave to marry, furlough, etc.
8. To receive the monthly report of schools, prescribed by Article 16 of the Schools Regulations, and to consider the same, and take such proceedings thereon as may appear necessary.
9. The periodical inspection of all military schools, and of the Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea, and the Royal Hibernian School, Dublin.
10. To provide for and superintend the half yearly examination at the Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea.
11. The supply of suitable apparatus for the illustration of lectures for the instruction and entertainment of soldiers, according to the rules laid down by the Secretary of State.
12. The general supervision of regimental and garrison libraries and reading rooms.
13. To consider applications for, and appoint librarians at rates of pay previously authorized by the Secretary of State.
14. To supply games, and other authorized articles for reading rooms, according to the rules annexed.
15. To receive the quarterly reports of the state of barrack libraries in duplicate, and to consider any recommendation which maybe made therein; one copy to be forwarded to the Secretary of State for War, with the recommendations of the Council recorded thereon, should any be necessary.