The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1857-04-29

spectator, any officer regimental battal.
ion, or company muster or parads, or
at q meeting of officers authorized OF
required by this act, shall modest any
officer or soldier, when on duty, the
commanding officer may order and re-
qnire such person Or persons to be
put under guard for any time, not ex.
ceedipg six hours, and such non.com.
missioned officer, musician or private
may moreover be returned by such com.
handing officer to the next brigade
court Of inquiry for the assessment Of
fines, and may be fined in any sum not
less than one, nor more than ten dol
lars, which fue shall bo collected and
applied as other fines under the pro-
visions of this act, or any officer and
soldier appointed as a guard, or placed
upon duty as a sentinel at any muster,
parade or eBcampment held under the
provisions of this act, is hereby anther-
lied and required to discharge that duty.
maintain his port and guard the lines,
to protect the muster, parade or encamp-
meDt, by using such force SIS viii be me-
cessary and suf @ ent to effect the ain
FINES AGAINST MINORS n OTHERS.
Sec. 21. All property held in com
mon by any association or association
of persons, whose tencts or rules require
a community of property, shall be hold
en- for the payment of any and all fines
assessed under the provisions of this
act, against any member or members of
such association, for tina ou-perform-
ance of military duty, and in all cases
q father shall DO bound for his sen,
guardian for his ward, and master for
his apprentice, under the provisions of
this act, for all fines against minors.
FINES AND CIVIL AUTHORITIES.
Sec. %. That ia all cases where
fines or penalties arc incurred or assess
ed in accordance with the provisions of
this act, the company, squadron, bat
talon, or regiment, brigade or court
martial before whom, or whose account
the same are assessed, or incurred, shall
have process from any courts OF this
State within the proper county and of
competent jurisdiction to enforce the
same to final judgment and execution,
aud in all cases the records Of such
company, regiment, brigade Or court
martial, shall be received as prima facie
evidence; Provided, hat in all cases,
the defendant on trial may prove in
evidence any irregularity, in tho asses.
sing of such fines or any other lawful
matter of defence not reaching back
of the organization of such company,
or the enrolment of the defendants.
Cosrs-now PAID.
Sec. 23. All costs made by virtus
of any suit brought to recover fines of
any description, where the State fails,
shall be paid out of the military fand
of the brigade or brigades, if any more
than one brigade Is interested IN such
suit.
POWER OF suERIFFs AMI MAYoR IN
RIOTS, &c.
SEC. "a That in cases Of riot or
Instruction, if auy commsndanG of ali
independent or volunteer company, or
any commandant of a squadron. battal-
ion, regiment, brigade or division, shall
refuse or neglect TO appear with such
military force at the time place as the
proper Sheriff of the county, or May
or of the city shall direct, such Off
Ger shall be fiued in any sum not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars, nor less
than ten dollars, on complaint of said
Sheriff or Mayor, before any court
having competent jurisdiction; and every
nor-eommissioned officer, musician or
private, who refuses or neglects to turn
out and appear Immediately on be-
ing notified by any proper officer of his
brigade, shall be fiaed in any sum
not exceeding ten dollars, to be col
lected as herein provided; the afore-
said fines when collected, shall 60 in
to the military fund; Provided, That
in all eases of demand or requisition
for a military force by the Sheriff or
it shall be by application to
to the superior commissioned officer in
rank at the time present in the city,
or county where such service is
required.
CoMMANDANTs TO CALL L RooPs
Sec. 25. Commandments of divisions,
o~rigades, regiments, battalions, squad
rons OF companies, shall have power and
ire hereby required to call out their re-
commands for the suppression
If riots, or to assist civil officers in the
Execution of the laws, when called upon
o do SO by the proper authorities, and
hall be furnished with ammunition, to be
aid for out of the county treasury, on
he order of the commanding officer of
UGH military force.
WHEN UNDER ORDER OF SHERIFF or
MAYOR.
Sec. 26. All commissioned and nom
officers, aud each and eve
y member of any independent or volun-
eer company shall receive n dollar
nd fifty cents per day, or one dollar
md fifty cents per night. or three dollars
or each day and night together, when
erving under the order Of a Sheriff Of
heir county, or the order of the Mayor
If their city, to suppress riots, mobs, or
enforce the civil law, to be paid out
# the county treasury, on the order of
he aaid Sheriff or Mayor aforesaid.
Il EACH YEAR.
Sec. 27. There shall be three com
,any musters in each year, frcm nine
o'clock a. IN. to four p. N. of each day, be-
the first of April and the first of
at such time and place as
the commandant of such company
shall direct, which shall be held at con-
place to meet, and whenever
is not a sufficient number of com
in any brigade, to be organized
into squadrons, battaliins, or regiments,
SO as to perform camp duty, such COM
pany shall muster two days in each year,
between the first of September and the