PLA T E XXXIX.
A S O L D I E R .
B esides the regular and constant soldiers, comprehended under the
Classes of Janissaries and Sp’ahis, there are Several others, which are
more particularly raised during the time of war. The present plate
represents what may be called a soldier of the new establishment,
th a tis , «sdisringuisbed from the Janissaries and Spahis. There
have also beenestablishedforsome time past a corps of about thirty
thousand-men/called Topehlsj'or gunners/ They are infantry, and
jeceive rather smMlpky." They are scattered.all over the empire,
ahd, -whenever they receive their orders, are obliged to’ repair to the
different places, appointed-for them to assemble.' .
