Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-09-18
HEAD ART Err So
CITY OF JACKSON, Aug. %, Al. s

IA the Second Division, Mississippi
Militia, will be held on the first Monday,
and day following, in November next.
The Commanding officers OF the Regi-
ments, in the counties Of Claiborne, JET
ferson, Adams, Franklin, Lawrence, Gov.
inglou, Jones, Lauderdale, Clarke, JAS.
per and Wayne are charged with the exc
cution oftbs order, within their respective
Regiments.
Major General VIM l.. Brandon, wall
order an election for Brigadler General
of the Second Brigade OF the first Dlyis-
ion, Mi Ma, on the first Monday aud day
following, in Nog. next There being
no officers IN commission in the thirteenth
Jackson couHry,) fourteenth, (Hancock
county,) and siXty.second, Harrison
county, Regiments, the orders for the
elections, in said counties, will be ad.
dressed to the respective Sherifis thereof.
Col Hiram Stewart, OF the Sixteenth Re-
gment, will assume the command of the
Second Brigade OF the First Division, Mi.
Ma, and order elections for CooneIs OF
the 18Th, 18th and cd Regiments, to be
held on the first Monday, and day follow
ing, in Nov. next; directing the orders for
said elections to the SheriffS Of the cOun-
lies of Jackson, Hancock and Harrison.
Lieut.. Col. VIM. II. ParGue will assume
the command of the 10th Regiment, Mi.
Ma.
Col. John Way, Of the 9Th Regiment
Nj. Ma, will assume the command of the
FIRST Brigade Of the FIRST DsvisiOn Mi
Ma, and exercise the same during the
absence of the Brig. Gen. Degrafenreid
he will order an election TO be held on the
first Monday and day following in Nov.
next, for Co.'s. OF the 9TH, (Amte county,
and 9th, Pike county, Regiments.
Lieutenant Col. James NJ. GaIent will
assume the command of the 9th Regl-
ment; and Lieutenant Col. Uriah Bow
man The command of the 9th Regiment.
Maj. GenI Reuben III. Grant, will or
der an election to be holden on the first
Monday and day following in Nov next
for Brig. Genl of the First Brigade of
the Fourth Division Nj. Ma.
Brig. Gen. r. n. Waul, will order an
election TO be held on the first Monday, e
day following, in Nov. next for Col. Of
the Both (Carroll county, Regiment, Mi.
MaIua; Lieutenant Col. Charles S. rs.
ill will assume the command Of said Re.
glmeut.
BugadIer General THOMAS ID.
WOODBRIDGE. will order an election
to be held on the first Monday and day
following, in November next, for Colonel
ot the 4Olh (smIth county, Regiment, to
hII the vacancy occasioued by the remov.
.al OF Col. Richard Swami; he will also
order an election to be held, on the same
days, for Col. Of the 43d (Attala county,
Regiment Miss. Malitia- also, for Colo.
tel OF the 29th [KemPer county Regi-
ment.
Letenan, Col. A. S. McCaskilI FOR in
his absence, the officer nextin command l
will assume the command of the ooh
Regiment.
Lieutenant Colonel A. Vinsant, Tor in
his absence, the officer next in command, J
of the 4Olh (Smith county, Regiment Nj.
Ma, will assume the command thereof.
Lieutenant Colonel ID. M. Brown, Tor
in his absence the officer next in com
mand } of the 43d Regiment Mississippi
Militia, will assume the command thereof,
Major General JOHN ID. BRAD.
FORD, will order an elections to be held
on the first Monday and day following in
November next, for Brgadier Generals
OF the lst aud I'd Btigades of the Fifth
Division, Mi. Ma.
Brlgadier General f. NJ. ROGERS,
will order an election to be held, on the
first Monday and day following in Nov.
next, for Colonel Of the 49th (Tppah
county, Regiment Miss. Militia to fiji the
vacancy occasioned by the resignation of
Col G. j. Word.
Brigadler General j. J. GUY, will or.
der elections 10 be held on the first Mon
day and day following in November next,
tor Colonels of the 5lst, (Desoto county,
55th, Lafayette coanty,) and 56lb, (Coa,
homa county, Regiments Miss, Militia
he will also order an election to be held.
on the same days, for Colonel of the 6lst
lPonola county,) Regiment Mississippi
Militia.
Lieutenant Colonel William 8. Wan.
Tor in his absence, the officer next ia com.
mand, will assume the command of the
55th Regiment.
There being no officer in commission
in the 56th Regiment, Brigadier General
}. }. GUY, will direct the order for the
election of Colonel of said Regiment, to
the Sheriff Of Coahoma county.
The Commanding Officers of each Of
the several Regiments of The Militia of