Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1840-07-02

n ICE OF the United States, in the marnor ana
sr the circumstances referred 10. shall he
iied 10 and receive the same monthly pay,
ons, clothing, or money in lieu thereof. and
\ &c, and be furnished with thel same camu
N ,page,as are or may be provided ~ law
the officers, musicians, ar,ificers. and mi.
ls OF the infantry Of the United States
Nyided, nevertheless, tina, such portions oI
militia as may be called out, as provided
er the l7ih head, shall not be entitled 10
N ave clothing, or money in lieu thereof; nor
Y any officer of the same be entitled to 70
?, or money instead, for more than one ser.
/ each.
N .. That the officers Of all mounted conpa.
Y !, volunteers or militia, when in the service
INC United States, shall each be entitled to
wave forage, or money in lieu thereof, for
n horses when they actually keep private
N ants, and Tor one horse when without pri-
servants; and that forty cents per day be
wed for the use and risk of each horse,
N ,pi horses killed in battle, or dyina.of
nds received in battle That each non
X mlssioned officer, musician, arti6cer, and
ate, OF all mounted companies, shall be en-
dto receive forage in kind for one horse,
forty cents day for theuse and risk there
except horses killed in battle, or dying of
\ nds received in battle; and twenty five
8 per day in lieu Of forage and subsistence,
N the same shall be furnished by himself,
welyc and half cents per day for ether,
10 case may be.
4th. That any officer, non commissioned
err, artificer, musician, or private ofmailia
volunteers, required TO be mounted, Who'll
when in the service of the United States,
sr, without any fault or negligence on his
while IN said service, by the loss ola horse
I'd In battle, or by horse dying ofwounds
iyed in battle, shall upon due and Sufficiently
y thereof be paid for the same; provided, /.
not more than ono hundred and twenty |,
airs be paid for each horse for which pay |;
may be thus claimed.
9Th. That the officers, non commissioned
ers, artificers, musicians and privates OIL
militia, when called into the service Of the Il
led States, shall be entitled TO one days.
subsistence, and other allowances, forlr
y day occupied when transported by water, l.
Tor every twenty miles when travelling bylt
|, IN going 10 the place of RENDEZVOUS, aud II
rnng from the place of discharge, provided Ii
the militia so called into service OF the 10
tales shall be deemed always to have trav- 0
1 by the most usual or expeditions routes Id
jth. That when any officer, non commits Il
ed officer, artiiicer, musician, or private ola
militia or OF volunteers, who shall die nlp
service of The United States, or whenItI
rning 10 his place of residence after being 10
Tered out OF service, or al any time thereaf- {
IN consequence of wounds received in r.
Ice, and shall leave widow, or if no e
NV child or children under sixteen years OLD
such widow, or if no widow, such child or b
iren, shall be entitled to receive half the III
thly pay to which the deceased was entitled /,
Ie time of his death, or at the time OF his be, a
out Of Sc ryce, FOR and during the ii
, Of hso years. aud in case OF the death orli
marriage Of such widow before the expi lo
On OF five years, the fpay for the 5,
aInder OF the time shall 60 TO the child or
iren OF said descendant; provided that the ii
'eiary of War shall adopt such forms of nj
ence, 10 substantiate the application for h;
half pny, as the President Of the United ~
es may prescribe. los
1th. That courts martial, for the trial of IN
ers, non commissioned officers, artifcers, ,h
icians, or priva,es Of The militia or vol i
or corps, shall be composed Of militia off. .,
only. II,
9Th. That every officer, non commissioned ID
or, artificer, musician, or private OF the ii
la, who shall fail TO obey the orders Of the
ed States, in the case provided for calling n,
! the active force, or parts thereof, lin the Is,
head,) shall be fined and forfeited sum m
exceeding three months pay, nor less than (e
a months pay, according TO the circum- of
,es OF the case, as a court martial may de. 81
inc; and that every officer, non commits liz
I'd officer, artifcer, musician, or private, ~
Q militia, who shall fail TO obey the orders
Q President OF the United States, in anyIb
G cases cited in the 18th and 10Th heads, e.
forfeit q sum not exceeding one year'sld
and not less than one months pay, 10 be No
-minod and adjudged according 10 the cir ~
stances of the case by court martial; and ~
officer shall, moreover, be liable to bel
Tered by sentence OF court martial, and loa
capacitated from holding commission in VI
militia for term of four years, at the dis u,
On Of the said court; and such non commits I'm
d officers and privatcs shall be Liable 10 ne
'prisoned by the sentence ola court martial IN
allure Of tho payment Of fines adjuiged be
'st them, for one calendar month, for eyerylce,,
olars Of such fne. III
h. That all fines assessed as described in
receding head, shall be certified by the WI
r ordering the court, or the rcyisingl Nh
riiy Of the proceedings Of the court M
al having approved Of the same, TO the M
al oflhe district in which the delinquent J.
reside, or TO one of his deputies, and take ~ ,
ipt from the said martalor deputy, asIliks
SO may be, for the same; which receipt :
ipicatc, OF the certificate furnished, helS,a
for record to the odjuiant gen. ado