True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-10-06
Fourth Regiment Louisiana .uilit,a.

NOTICE To ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
rRNHE Militia Law Of the 18th February, 1873, de-
IL clares that "every commissioned oifcer of infan-
try whose duty shall require him 10 serve on foot shall
be armed 18th suitable sword andevery officer whose
duty requires him to be mounted on horseback shall
be arme with sword and pair of pistols every nom
commissioned officer and private Of the infantry shall
constantly keep himself provided with good musket
or gun, u sufficient bayonet belt, knapsack, two
spare hints, cartrige box or pouch, with box there
in to contain less than twentyfour cartrges suited
TO the bure If his muske or gum with good lite,
knapsack hnts. shot pouch, powder horn twenty ball
suited to the bore ofhis rife, and quarter of pound
of powder-and shall appear armed AMI accOured
and provided whenever called out, except that when
ever called out emily, he appear without
,r carrg loaded with tnlls Provided, that
the arms and az coutrements OF militia man shall e
free from seizure unrest, and shall be aieDated in
any manner whatever for debts otherwise: and pro.
yiled, also, that whenever maman shall make it
appear the satisfaction of thu regnenal court Of
ssssmet that he has not the means Of providing HIM
self in the aforesaid, and shall have obtained
certificate that effect signed by the president Of said
court he shall be exempted from the fine and armed
at the expense Of the State.''
Tho third section of the act of 1884, for the organza.
ton and disciplnng Of the militia Of the State Of Lou
isiana, declares:
"rhat every person subject militia duty who shall
refuse neglect to attend any battalion company
special MUSTER or who shalt refuse to obey any order
orders given by any officer, having the right to give
such order orders; who shall refuse neglect to
comply with part of tho militia laws in force
such person or persons for ach and every offence, il
resident of the parish of New Orleans shall be fined
TEN dollars, and in default thereof, shall be imprson.
ed "a hours at the expense of the State and residing
in any Of III. other parishes such person persons
shall be fined FIVE dollars and in default there, shall
be imprisoned twenty -four hours" The militia law
will be fully enforced in this instance and all future
occasions Of the kind.
To avoid as much possible unnecessary trouble
and expense to all persons subject to militia duty wtp
fused or neglected comply with the military laws
of the state the Goth day Of Sept last the review
and inspection Of the th Regiment L. Nj on Lafa
Square, every delinquent is respectfully requested to
call at my office within 10 DAYS from the date Of this
notice, bstween the hours Of ~ and o'clock, A nj
and settle his fine or m Ike his excuse. " y
ANY nber OF a fire or volunteer company, who
may have been Inadvertently enrolled and notified do
militia duty in the 4,h Regiment the 26th Of last
month. will confer particular favor and save himself
from being troubled and perpexed, by informing me Of
the fact within ten days, either verbally addressing
note and also any other persons who may have been
enrolled and notified and being liable militia du.
ty. The object Of this motto. is TO give every delin
quent the opportunity of settling his fine making his
excuses giving his reasons why he should moi be fin
cd according to law, thereby avoiding the
necessity of legal proceedings aganst him on the part
of ths State.
It is hoped that every person concerned will duly
consider this matter, and promptly comply with the
bove request.
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Ofico Of the office of Dakin & Dakn, Architects,
Merchants Exchange Bank Place.
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W Fall bleached Sperm OIL; pure article. No. l
and Q Soap of Valentine and other brands-JuddH Pa
ent Spem Candles, and small LOT of Spanish Princi.
p' 'ls " i G BLANCHARD,
Octs 80 Gravier s,
HACKING YARN-l07 Reels Of a superior arti-
''s' +s's''s' and '' WINSTON IN y SHALL,
ssp25 Front Levee
TLARET WINE-l0O boxes Chateau La Flute,
" 800 boxes MtLoc, good article for sale by
septe5 Front Levse
NLEAR PORK--6O barrels clear pork in store and
" ''' y LAYET 4 AMELUNG,
sepl II Commerce street
DEFINED Whale OIL, &rc-5o barrels Ney
IL Bedford refined Whale Oil Of superior qua's
IL casks New Bedford winter oil warranted pure, MOI
landing from barque Henry, from Boston, for sale by
JOSEPH COCKAYNE,
oct2 IS Grayisr 81
M HIsKEY-5O btIs in store, for sale by
w aug2l G DORSEY, "A New Leyee.
FVNOBACCO-2OO boxes manufactured tobceo, Is
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sepI5 ISAAC BRIDGE & Co, 1874 Masaz zine ct
OUTER. so kegs Western Butter in store, ant
WIN 20 '''N " LAYET & AMELUNG,
sep20 IL Commerce 81
II TMBRELLAS-6c cases Mantua Umbrellas, landing
" from ship Mississippi. for sale BY
ISAAC BRIDGE & co,
Oct2 1874 Magazine st.
COW.
A FIRST rate Mich Cow for sac. Apply TO Capt
N Gardiner on board ship Yazoo, opposite Vegeta
market.
Ort3
ENLoUR-l0B bbls ifesh Flour, for sale by
II G DOR SEY,
oct3 "a New levst
l. y INSEYS-5O bales lowell Linseys, woSe ant
~ plain, Of assorted colors both n,Tow and widt
STETsON b AVERY,
oct4 50 Gra,ier 81