Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-05-23

Of the line, not above the rank Of lieutenant
discipline said company until be elected
or appointed by the Chief provided
second section Of the seventh article Of the constitution
commissioned and such ocer detailed shall have the
and authority, subject to the same lia-
tiles as II he captain Of Company
keep the the company and prosecute for all fines
and foreures in such may be
required do by the eighteenth Of
chapter one half Of the amount recovered. To be 10 the use
OF the and the other half the
Inc oncer SO pros cutting shall be competent witness in
the
company or, where officer shall have been detailed
whenever the commanding officer Of the regiment TO which
such company belongs, shall, in writing order any
commissioned officer "r private to notify the persons liable
to do duty in such appe duty
by law noncoumssioned officer private who shall
neglect refuse to notify such
aud for the purposes mention.d order
Aforesaid shall forfeit and pay less than twenty
than hundred dollars, he by ndct-
ment by actson the case by any person whatever
one half to the of the state and the other half the
prosecutor
SECT 81. The sdutant general quarter gen.
era shall receive compensation for their services to be
allowed by the legislature.
SECT. IS. 1t shall officers and non
commissioned officers whose duties herein fully
defined, to do aud perform all such duties
military principles and attached
respectively provided such duties required Of
by their senior and commanding officer.
OGcers, ho,o discharsed
Sect Sc. All military officers, who have been may
hereafter be commissioned shall hold their respective Offices
for term not longer tina from the date of their
commissions unless reappont-d reelected and the
commander chief shall discharge all
provided, That general
division, the commissions the bgad-r generals in
such divisions shall by the limitation
sad Till the Office Of major general shall be filled But
officer shall be discharged within the Of five years,
otherwise uan ia Of the sentence Of
tai except by the commanderin-chf Of such
ocer Ia wiring by actual removal OF Residence out Of the
bounds OF his Command and to such distance that the
general sha think incouveient for him discharge The
duties OF his Office by twelve months leave
Of the commanding officer Of his DIVISION legal
banding u The which he belongs and whenever
any division, brigade regiment shall divided
lerpto
be without the bounds Of The corps which he
stoned staff officer shall be ertcd to an honorable
discharge, and shall do duty such Office,
such division is made and the Commanding officer may
proceed t" f the vacancy occasioued thereby.
SECT. 81. No officer shall be permitted resign while
under arrest and no resignation Of officer shall be
proved such resignation be offered between the first day
Of May AID the first day Of November unless the
offered by the officer wishing within those days be
very urgent.
SECT s. No general field officer shall approve
gnaon un the orderly and other books and property of
the state In possession Of the resigning officer
care OF for the of the which such officer belongs
~ order that such books and property may be delivered to
his successor.
So Hany person. having held an office in the MI
itia shall, alter his discharge removal neglect
refuse, ate demand made upon by his successor in
Office TO deliver to his said any properly
his possession belonging TO the state said shall forfeit
and pay sum not less than twenty dollars than
one hundred dol TO the of the state be
by indictment before the court,
SECT. 60 No officer shall be considered exempted
from the duties Of his station except when
Ill he shall have Of the methods or
pointed in section fhy-seven, shall have
ceved acerticate Of discharge from the chief
SECT 81 If officer shall, In due Of law, he
convicted Of any infamous crime he shall be forthwith put
in arrest, and deprived Of all military command he
shall be removed by the governor and council
SECT e. No idiot lunatic drunkard vagabond,
pfuper, nor convicted Of any Infamous crime,
other than white, able bod ed male citizens shall
he eligible 10 office in the militia whencpe shall
appear to the commander nchef, that person,
ineligible has received majority Of any
ton OF officers, he shall not commission but with the
advise and consent Of the council shall declare said
null and void, and appoint person fill the vacancy
And when shall to the commander chief
any person commissioned officer in this
state has become idiot uDac, vaga-
bond he shall with the advice Of the coune forthwith
move him from Office and election shall be ordered
I'LL such vacancy
Discipline, trainings reuieus Uniform
SECT So No officer, comm ssioned private
shall be held TO perform any military duty any day
cept days which be specially prescribed by
iaw which the seiectDeB Of the which
commissioned officer private resides shall ap
point meeting for the election Of representative the
legisiature shall there be military parade
day pointed out by the constitution Of this
election OF governor aud which
be appointed for the president
president Of the United States,
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