Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-06-25

~ the laid collector ihal fail to account tor, and
pay into the hands Of the pay-ma1cr az afoTe-
faid in the timc limited az atoreisd. all the re.
iiduc of the 6nes by him collected as aforeiaid,
the whole amount Of fuch 6nes, including his
commiflion. fha!l be rceovsrcd sgaina him, by
motion, il any courr of record within this dii.
,itt, ten days previous notice OF luch motion
being givcn TO fa,d c,l,eetor. and II fuch c0lIec.
toe ihal, fai TO make return and report az aiore-
isid, OF iuch fines as he lhali he unsolc 10 col
ieet by reaion OF the csuiesss aforefad, or hall
make falIe retcrn and report OF the fame, the
whole amount of the fame lhsli be recovered of
fsid collector, IN like manner as IL he had ac-
tually collected the fame. And ihould any per-
ION 10 charged with fines, fail TO make pay ueot
when called on, the collector is hereby authorif-
eJ 20 make djerels and fsle therefor. The col
lcctor ihall, Immediately after his appointment.
aod before he ihall proceed TO his collection,
give bond and iecurity tor the faithful leffor-
nance Of MS duty. in iuch penalty as IN; conrt
ot enquiry may think proper.
sec. z3. hxd be ii Tsyibsr euat7e6, That
the hne, thus paid mo the hands OF the pay
mater by virtue OF this act ihail be held as a
tnnd for defrsying The fsaries OF the officers and
other perfons herein mcntioncd, and the main-
tenance and inarnttion. AID pay OF muGclsns,
and OF equipping aad furnihing the miiIia With
fssndaIds and muiiczl iohruments, and uniforms
in certain cafes, with every other thing neceHa.
" 10 be adjudgsd aud determined b. the le-
S,onarY courts ot enquiry, and al. accounts psh-
cd by the iaid court, and certified 10y the lieu.
tenaut colonel commandanr, (hall be !uffcient
40 ao'horle the psymaaer 10 pay the fame the
paymsitcr fhali keep regular account Of all
monies received and dibah-1 by him on ac.
count of the legion. and ihall once in every
three months. render his accounts and ie,tlc
with the court OF enquiry. The paymaaer ihall
give bond and fecurity, TO be approved OF by the
ccau Of enquiry, for the faithful Performance OF
his dory. and tha be iubjeti 10 the fame mode
oi recovery Tor delinq qaeocy, as is he:ein pre-
fcribed IN the cafe Of Delinquent collector,
and ihall be allowed a commit On Of two and
half per ccntum, on the leveral fams by him dif-
boned.
Sec. "A. And Be il further emat<d, That
thc PrcGdcnt of the United States be authorized
snd eInpowercd, on an invasion, or iniui,etlion,
or probable prcfPett thereof. 10 call forth iuch
a nufnber Of militia, and from fuch county and
III Iueh a manner. whcthsr by routine of duty
or othsraiic, az he may deem proper and for
the accommodation. equipment and fupport OF
the militia, Ia AT any time TO be called forth, the
P'eGden, OF the United States may appoint tuch
quarter matters, commiAaries, aud other itatf as
10 hliD ihali ieem proper, and 70 fix their pay
and allowances, aud ihs,l sifo take fuch mea-
fures. tor procuring. raniporting and iGuing
all orders which may be neceiiiry. Orders foI
the militia to be called forth az sfoIeiaid, ihali
be ient 10 the commanding officer of the ditriet
at Columbia, with a noihcasioS Of the place or
p!sces of rendezvous, who ihAll Immediately
take meainres for deiaching the fame, with the
heceAary number and ranks of officers, by de-
isil and rotation Of duty or o,hcrwiie, as he may
be ordered. Whenever any militia ihsll be call
rh forth into actual iervice as aio,eiaid. they
fhsll be governed by the articles of war, which
govern the troops of the United States. AID
coutu martial ihail bc held as therein arc direct
ed to he comp.ied OF miiida oticen Only, Tor
the trial OF any perfon, in the militia. bn, TO the
Gathering Ut any officer or capital punihmeut VI
any pedon, the approbation of the Prctidsnt of
the United States ihail be nece iIary and when
any rnii,ia fhal be in actual leryice, they ihail
be allowed the fame pay and raticns as &c al
lowed by law To the miIi,iaof the II Unitcd States.
II fudden inVshon fhaIl be made into either
county in this dihrid, or in cafe Of an infurrec-
zion in either county. the commanding officer of
the militia Of the diRiiet. or Of iuch county,
is hereby authorized and required 10 order ou
the whole or iUch part of the m,litia, AZ he may
th'uk ncceilary. aud in fuch manner as he may
think beA, for repsiling or iuppreiliog iooh in.
Correction, and ihall cali on the commanding
oisces Of the adjacent counties tor fuch aid as
he may 'hink necenaty, who ibail forthwith and
in like ,usnner tuIniih the fame and in the
event Of any militia odered out 10y the COM
nsgoing officer of a county. or of the difiei
at hegsln authorized, iuch officer ihall immed-
a,eiy notify the fame aod the cauie thereof, to
thc commanding officers OF the diaria, or to the
P,ehdent Of the United States, as the cafe nsy
rqaire.
Sec. IS. Aad be il fiyr5er rrat7td, That
all atns, ammunition. and equipments of ,he
m,iisia ihali be exempted from execu ions and
diarcis at all times, and their perions from
arrcn and procefs in civil cafes. while going 10,
continuing at. or returning from mufcr,, and
while ia aaoal iervice.
Sec. a6.. Ind be IL Jr,i5sr eso.7tI, That
the brgadier generals are hereby empowered and
ao,horitsd to employ iomc perfou within their
Icipsttivc diWritts, TO convey all oIdss from