Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1844-04-02

Ssc. ~. Every officer Of the line and
staff, and every oficer aud solder Of any
volunteer company, shall provide himself
with uniform complete, as now fequirsd
by law; aud each commissioned OtbceF
shall also provide himself with suita-
BILE sword, and the aTms aud equi pmeD's
of the officers and soldiers shall be held
by them fres from levy BY any execution
issued in any civil case, as is now Provi
ded by Law.
Sec. s2l. There shall be two com.
pany nusteTs in each year as Toll Ows:
on the first Friday in June, and on the
first Friday 10 August, annually, from
nine O'Clock. A NJ until four o'clock P.
M, of each day, and S,i1 cOmPapies may
parade al other times, provided three
iourths Of the members thereof con sent
hereto ;snd tbs cOmmahdants Of brigades
baiBlions, or companies shall have power
and are hereby required tOcAl out their
respective commands for the suppression
Of riots, or TO assist civil officers IN the
execution OF the laws, when called upon
to do 50 by the proper authOities.
Sec. %. Every non-cOmmissiOned off,
Ger, muscisn and private, who shall re.
fuse 10 appsar fully armed and equipped
on any day Of fmuslerrSquired BY this aci,
shall for every such refusal or neglec, pay
the sum of two dollars for each company
muster. and three dollars for brigade mus
ter. t4
Sec. %. That il shall be the duty OF
the comm andsst Of each volunteer com
pany, within ten days after the brigade
muster and encampment required bylhis
act, to make out list Of the deIinqnsnis.
particularly noting therein the 6nes usl
Sc essed on each member Of his company,
aud for what cause, copy Of which lisi,
in The form Of notice, shall be fOrthS
with posted up at the places Of holding
compny muster, stating also, the time
and place appointed for holding the cOnrI
of appeals, at which courI every dein>
queRt, feeling himself aggrievsd by the
commandant sforOsaid. may appear and
apply for redress; and i, shall also be the
duty Of the commandants to deliver said
delinqoSnt list, duly cer,ifed,,O the briga
de inspe ector,On OF before the day apr
pointed for holding the brigade court Of
appeals required by this act.
Sec. "a. There shalt be held, once
in each year, brigade muster and en-,
campmerl OfalI the volunteer militia ia
elch brigade, commencing At ten O'Clock
A. NJ, on the third Tuesday Of August,
annually, and conliNVing not more than
FIVE nor less than three days; said mus.
ter and encampment shall be held at the
most suitable place within the limits Of
said brigade, 10 be selected by the brig
ade quarter msster, under the direction
Of the cOmmsndanl thereof; and ths off.
GERS and soldiers forming such encamp'
ment shall be drilled in accordance with
the requirement Of the thirty first sec.
lion OF this act; provided that the muster
aud encsmpmsnt of tho third brigade,
| in the ffs division, may be held At the
most convenient place within said divis'
ION
Sec. 25. II shall be the duty Of the
i commandanl Of division, during the en-.
cAmpment AFORESAID, to review aud cause
| 10 Oe inspected, each brigade OF volun-
teer militia within his division, provided
thai he shall not be compelled TO visit
mere than three brigades in any one
year; and he shall slsO appoint a brigade
board Of inspection, consisting Of ih'ec
competent officers, who shall hold ses
sion 81 each brigade encampment, fol
the purpose Of examining and deteFmin
ling the degree Of proficiency, in militia
~ tactics, Of such officers as may come
before them for examination; and TO ev-
cry such officer who may be found, upor
thorough examination, TO 10 fully prO6-
ciehi in military tactics, and qualified
for actual service in tine Of war, they
shall give a certificate thereof, and to
each holder Of such certificate, The gen.
eral Of division, ,or, in bis absence, the gen.
eralO Of brigade shalt, on the first succeed
ing muster and encsmpmeni, present, in
The name Of the State of Ohio, a good and
substaniial sword Of well finished work
manship. Of value mt exceeding twelve
dollars, which shall be provided under
The direction OF the commandant OF brig
ade, and paid for upon his order out Of
the military fund.
Sec. 60 That brigade court Of sp.
poals, consisting Of the cOmmandant Of
brigade. and the commandanis Of regi-
mems. squadro0s and baualli0ns aud
sucho Other oficers ss tho cOmmandsnt
81 htleade vnaY desipna'e. shall be hol-
den on the second Tuesday succeeding
the muster snd 9 oe'mpmsat held as a.
furssaio; notice ofihe time and place OF
holding saidcoIrt Of aPpsais shall be gwen
BY the cOmmandanl 0f brigade, on The last
day of said mpSler and encampment; and
sai1 court Ofappsals shall hear and de-
termiRe the complalals Of all de-
.linquents retained BY the eommandants
of companies who may appeal
TO them, aud strike from the delinquent
list any person whom they may deem im