Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-02-16

brigade, as well as TO the commander in
chief within fifteen days afer the election,
and no commission shall, in any case, issue
to any field officer, until fifteen days after his
election shall have elapsed and in case OF
an appeal as aforesaid, then not until such
an appeal shall have been determined.
CRATER XIV WARNINGS aud Orders.
SEC. /. Whenever the commanding Of.
ficer off any company shall call his company
together, as is required by this act, or shall
be ordered so 10 do by bis superior officer,
he shall issue his orders therefor TO one or
more of the non.commssioned officers, If
there be any, and if not, to one or more ofthe
prvates belonging TO his company, directing
him or them to notify and warn the said
company TO appear at such time and place
as shall be appointed, and every such per-
son or persons who shall receive such or.
ders, shall give notice of the time and place
appointed for assembling said company to
each and every person, he or they shall be
so ordered to warn, either by verbal infor
nation, or by leaving written or printed
notification thereof at the usual place of a.
bode OF the person to be notified and warned
And all notices for trainings shall be at least
iOut taNS piONiOuo W tuC timc uppOlutCu
therefor, but in case OF invasion, instruction
or other emergency, the time specified in the
orders shall be deemed legal And when
ever any company shall! be paraded, the com.
handing officer Of such company is hereby
authorized 10 notify the men so paraded to
appear on some future day, not exceeding
thirty days from the time Of such nolifica
ton, and such notice shall be legal as it re-
spects the men present.
SEC 9 Whenever it shall be required
that any order shall be served on any off
Ger, non commissioned officer, musician or
private in the militia of this state, and no
mode of service of the same shall be pre-
scribed by law, the officer required to make
service thereof shall serve the same by read
ing it in the hearing Of the person to be ar
fected by such order, or by leaving a true
and a,tested copy of the same at the usual
place fabode of such person.
Sec. 8. All warnings for musters and Of
icer's drills shall be at leas, four days pre-
vious to the time appointed for said mus.
tiers or drills. and all warnings for the cleo
ton of commissioned officers shall be served
at least ten days previous to the time appoint
ed for said election and the warnings in this
section provided shall be in the manner pre-
scrbed in the first section OF this chapter.
CHAPTER XV-Miseeiianeops
SEC. l. When in case Of actual or threat
ened invasion, insurrection or other public
danger or emergency. the militia. or any
part thereof shall be ordered out or detach-
ed, if any person who shall be ordered, or
detached in obedience to such order, being
duly notified thereof, and ordered to march
from the place of rendezvous, shall neglect
or refuse TO obey such order, or shall not
within twenty-four hours after he shall have
been notified as aforesaid, pay fine of fifty
dollars to the commanding officer Of the
company to which he belongs. or procure
an able bodied man in his stead, such person
shall be considered as a soldier in such de-
tachment, and be dealt with accordingly
And when detachment is made, the Off
GERS, non commissioned officers and privates.
being able of body, shall be detached from
the registeror rolls which shall be kept for
that purpose, and any person who by abb
sconding, after being detached as aforesaid
or by deserving from such detachment shall
attempt to evade the punishment provided by
law for desertion. he shall pay fine Of fifty
dollars, to be sued for, and recovered by the
captain or commanding officer of the COM
pany TO which such person belongs, at any
time within twelve months after the dis
charge of such detachment And when any
regiment or company shall not be organic
ed, the officer issuing the order for such de-
tachment, shabby himself or some other Of
ficer under him, proceed to make and COM
plete the detachment from any part oil the
n, ;litio IF such nrpaniZed cOrDs
Sec. 2. When the militia, or any part
thereof, of any town, shall be ordered q
march for the immediate defence of this
state, each officer and soldier shall provide
and take with him, three days provisions
unless otherwise ordered And the select
men of such town shall cause carriages TO
attend them with further supplies Of provis-
ions and camp utensils, until notice shall be
given them to desist, by the officer comman-
ding the militia thus detached, and the Sc
lectmen shall prefer their accounts for such
supplies to the auditor of accounts against
this state, for allowance And when the
selectmen ofany town or district from which
detachment shall be ordered, shall be no.
tilted by an officer duly authorised thereto.
and shall neglect or refuse TO furnish such
supplies and utensils, the town or district TO
which such selectmen belong, shall pay
fine not exceeding two hundred dollars, to
be sued for and recovered by any person
who shall prosecute for the same, one mole
tv to the prosecutor, and the other to the use
Of the state, before any court proper to try
the same. And the officer to whom such
camp utensils shall be delivered, shall be
accountab HE for the same unless broken or