Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-08-13
1880 men.

18Th That the hatlalirns of the active and scdcn
tlry forces shall be numbered their formation ana
a record made Of The same and that they shall take
precedence according 10 the rank of the several ma
Jors commanding the same And. further that when
4e battalion OF io-r districts of the active or
sCdcuiaTy force Do duty together ihcy shall take rank
according 20 the number of their respective districts
considering The lowest number highest IN rlnk-And.
further that the order of precedence between the q.
my of The United States and the miliiia thereof and
between the several clJsscs Of the militia with one
another. shall be f,lloNs: l. Trpogs Of the nj.
ted Sales , Militia OF the United States In this
order, 10 wii !. The active fierce. >. The scden-
Tar, force. p The mass
10Th That tie officers ofIhe militia Of the several
,l1ssys shall be appointed by. aud IN such manner
the Legislature Of the respective States shall direct
anI "a The rcrroiiorics Of the States IA such manner
D. prescribed by existing laws
l1lh. That ihr President OF the 1 States be au.
,horised 10 call forth and assemble such nurnbcrs of
llc active force Of the militia, such places within
their respective districts aud AZ such times not c1
'oc'!Iug twice. nor-duys IN the year. a. he
may deem necessary, aud during such period. inclu-
ding The lime when going 10 aud returning from the
place OF rendezvous they shall be deemed IN the ser
vice Of The Unithod States and be subject 10 such rcpu
a,ions the President may think proper To- adopt Tor
their instruction discipline, Improvement IN military
knowledge
l5h. That. whenever the United States shall be
invaded or he In imminent danger Of invasion from
any foreign natiouor Indian tribe u shall be- lawful
Tor ihe President Of Ihe T. STATES call forth such
number Of The militia most convenient 70 the place of
Danger Of action and 10 the order provided
Dr 90 The 10Th head, as hc may Judge necessary to
issue his orders 90 the proper officer Md u case Of
lH usurfocfipu 90 ny State against the Government
thereof that % shall be lawful Tor the President of the
United States application to thc Legislature Of such
Safe, Of he Executive when the Lcgsla;u . cal-
not be convened call fb such number ofthc mill.
fIl of tfr Ia.
~ hc may Judge sufficient 10 suppress such insuuec-
ton.
10Th. That. whenever the laws Of the L. States
shall De opposed 90 ttr execution thereof Obsfruct-
ID, ln any state, Dv combinations too powerful 10
be suppressed by the ordinary course Of judicial
proceeding or by The powers vested 90 the mar
sh1lls % -ngII Dee lawful for the President Of the 4
states ~ call forth TIE militia oisu,h state, or Of
any other state or NtafDs. a. may De- necessary 1
suppr,ss sn1n comginau M, and 10 cause the laws
% be duly executed; aud tie use 81 tue militia So
90 De called forth may Doe couliug,d ~ necessary
uniI fhc expiration Of thirty DAYS after the com.
OF the neat session Of congress: 8rgy
del. that. whenever DO may BE- necessary rp the
Judgement II the President. o. use the military
force thus called forh be- snail fnrtwiih. bv proc'a
nation command such insurEentE To- dIsgerse. and
retire rCaceuhIy 20 their respective ahJdcz within
u hunted time: aud provided, also. that the militia
which the President o. thus authorised % call
grfh. be- OF the acIv,, or Of tIc acuyc and seacn
ary forces whsr such prce Dr forces of the State
pr Of the ueI-huYuug .iatCs, shall be- iu hig OWN
un. sufficient, and " rrn NOT suifcfsuf tECn such
portion Ui the mass 4s be may deem necessary.
lIfI. That che militia ~ The United States. OF any
,lrrpn thereof when efupovcd u the service Of the
iufDd SfIfl- shall be- subject tO fhs same ruIe-
100 articles of gar a. tho troops of the United States
,nd That u0 officer. non. commissioned officer, uG-
Ician or private of che miIius shall be compelled
~ serve moro than sfy months after hiE arrival
10 fnr place g rendezvous, fu anV one year. nor
sore thHu rn due r9fHuJu with every other able
od ed wau oi fns same rack in the regiment o.
.hich hs belongs O.
lIst That sslrs citizen @u.y enrolled poo -lIs uI
s bali N, ,.r-farff. rI.,.rsr tlih rrlIe. .r..r
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