Officina Consulis Minoris MMDCCLX

Ego, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus, hac re ipsa decus Novae Romae me defensurum, et semper pro populo senatuque Novae Romae acturum esse sollemniter IVRO.

Ego, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus, officio consulis interpone Tiberius Galerius Paulinus Novae Romae accepto, deos deasque Romae in omnibus meae vitae publicae temporibus culturum, et virtutes Romanas publica privataque vita me persecuturum esse IVRO.

Ego, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus, Religioni Romanae me fauturum et eam defensurum, et numquam contra eius statum publicum me acturum esse, ne quid detrimenti capiat IVRO.

Ego, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus, consulis officiis muneris me quam optime functurum esse praeterea IVRO.

Meo civis Novae Romae honore, coram deis deabusque populi Romani, et voluntate favoreque eorum, ego munus consulis, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus una cum iuribus, privilegiis, muneribus et officiis comitantibus ACCIPIO.

Salvete Nova Romans

I stand in awe of those who stood here before me and I swear to do well by them and by you. Please keep me and my colleague, Lucius Arminius Faustus in your prayers.

I, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus (Timothy Paul Gallagher) do hereby solemnly swear to uphold the honor of Nova Roma, and to act always in the best interests of the people and the Senate of Nova Roma.

As a magistrate of Nova Roma, I, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus (Timothy Paul Gallagher) swear to honor the Gods and Goddesses of Rome in my public dealings, and to pursue the Roman Virtues in my public and private life.

I, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus (Timothy Paul Gallagher) swear to uphold and defend the Religio Romana as the State Religion of Nova Roma and swear never to act in a way that would threaten its status as the State Religion.

I, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus (Timothy Paul Gallagher) swear to protect and defend the Constitution of Nova Roma.

I, Tiberius Galerius Paulinus (Timothy Paul Gallagher ) further swear to fulfill the obligations and responsibilities of the office of Consul to the best of my abilities.

On my honor as a Citizen of Nova Roma, and in the presence of the Gods and Goddesses of the Roman people and by their will and favor, do I accept the position of Consul and all the rights, privileges, obligations, and responsibilities attendant thereto.

Done this day Kal. IANVARIAS MMDCCLIX A.V.C

Reposing special trust and confidence in and reliance on their good qualities, especially fairness, truth, honor, and ability, I hereby appoint the following citizens of Nova Roma as

Accensus Maior:

Gnaeus Iulius Caesar

Accensi :

Gaius Iulius Scaurus [consiliarius senior de religione Romana]

A. Apollonius Cordus

Cn. Cornelius Lentulus

T. Iulius Sabinus

Q. Iulius Probus

M. Lucretius Agricola

P. Memmius Albucius

Diana Octavia Aventina

Q. Valerius Callidus

Scribae :

M. Cornelius Felix [de religione Romana]

Sex. Pontius Pilatus Barbatus

M. Flavius Fides

No oath is required. This edict takes effect immediately.

Done this day Pridie Nonas Ianuarias MMDCCLX A.U.C. at 3:00 am, Roman time in the consulship of L. Arminius Faustus and Ti. Galerius Paulinus

Quaestor assignments for 2760. A.U.C.

The following are the Quaestor assignment for 2760. A.U.C.

Quaestor Gn. Equitius Marinus is assigned to Consul L. Arminius Faustus

Quaestor G. Marius Maior is assigned to Consul Ti. Galerius Paulinus

Quaestor G. Iulius Scaurus is assigned to Praetor G. Equitius Cato

Quaestor Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Postumianus is assigned to Praetrix A. Tullia Scholastica

Quaestor P. Memmius Albucius is assigned to Curule Aedile Iulia Caesar Cytheris Aege

Quaestor T. Iulius Sabinus is assigned to Curule Aedile Tita Artoria Marcella

Quaestor Q. Iulius Probus is assigned to Plebeian Aedile C. Curius Saturninus

Sex Lucilius Tutor is assigned to the Plebeian Aedile not yet elected and will assist the Consuls in the interim.

The oath of office for magistrates, as recorded here,is required before they take up their duties

Lex Iunia de Iusiurando

Done this day Pridie Nonas Ianuarias MMDCCLX A.U.C. at 3:00 am, Roman time, in the Consulship of L. Arminius Faustus and Ti. Galerius Paulinus

Continuing the project started during the Consulship of C. Fabius Buteo Modianus and P. Minucia Strabo.

I. A content management and collaboration tool is an ongoing project for Nova Roma. This tool is MediaWiki, the same software used by Wikipedia.org. It is located at: http://www.novaroma.org/wiki/

II. Most static content of the web site - that is, almost everything except citizen profile pages - will be moved into the Wiki as time permits. The Annales, Tabularium and information on the Religio Romanum are high-priority projects.

III. The following citizens shall be WikiMagisters (Scribae), possessing administrative accounts within the Wiki, maintaining user accounts, creating and maintaining templates, creating and enforcing style guidelines, and supervising edits of articles:

1. M. Octavius Germanicus, Magister Aranearius

2. Q. Valerius Callidus

3. T. Octavius Pius Ahenobarbus

4. M. Lucretius Agricola

5.A. Apollonius Cordus

All work for and at the pleasure of the Magister Aranearius.

IV. Any citizen who wishes to participate may do so by signing up for a Wiki account and joining the mailing list NRWiki@yahoogroups.com. Before making any major contributions, please announce on the mailing list which articles you wish to work on, to avoid duplication of effort.

Done this day of ante diem III Nonas Ianuarias MMDCCLX A.U.C. at 11:25 am, Roman time in the consulship of L. Arminius Faustus and Ti. Galerius Paulinus