The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-04-23
Laws or OAlO.
sFUBEISEEED by AUTHORITY.
AN ACT

Nn-b91 AN ACT
70 organize and discipline the Militia and
u = Volunteer Militia.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Ohio, That
all able bodied, white male citizens, resi-
dent of this State. being eighteen years Of
age, and under the age Of forty five years,
excepting persons exempt by law, shall be
enrolled in the militia, and perform mill
,ary duty in such manner, not incompai-
a<ble with the Constitution and laws of the
United States, as hereiuafter prescribed.
MILITIA DIVISION.
b Sec. 2, That the militia of this State
y shall be organized into divisions as fol-
<lows, viz: ...r
{ The county of Hamilton shall form the
{6rst division.
a The counties of Butler, Warren Mont
NSpmery and Preble, shall form the Sec
okd division.
The couuties of Dark, Miami and Shell
by, shall form the third division.
The counties of Mercer, Auglaze, al.
len, Van Vert and Putnam shall form the
fourth division. ~
i The counties Of Paulding, Defiance
Williams. Fulton, Henry and Lucas shall
fcSm the fifth division. -. Z
The counties Of Wood, 0towa, San
duSSy and Seneca shall form the sixth
divi inn
g countieskof Hancock, Wyaudott,
sssA' Mitrlon{ anl Hardin shall form
byenth division.
&c counties of Logan, Union. Cham.
n, Clark and Madison skall form the
,hlh division.
The counties Of Green, Tayette, Clinton
i'ghland' 'e'll IN the ninth divis
ghe counties eF Clermont, Brown and
ens, shall form the tenth division.
Re counties Of Ross, Pike, Scioto, Law
Jackson, shall form the eleventh
sslof GO3;sr r!Neigs, Athens
1c5Ag, shall form III,
Of Franklin, Pickaway
hall form the thirteenth
lniiei of,1tcSug. Muskingun
shall form TN fourteenth di
intI Of Delaware, Knox ant
balEorm the fifteenth division
dnti,s bf Richand, Ashland ant
gRall fAm the sixteenth division
IS 'of Huron, Erie, LoraiI
ball form the seventeenth
: counties of Cuyahoga. Summit ant
sge shall form the eighteenth diyis
5fl.
The counties Of Lake. Geauga, Ashta
bula and Trumbull, shall form the nine
teenth division.
The counties of Mahoning, Columbiana
|Stak and Carroll, shall form the twentieth
Alivision. -ssa
The counties Of Holmes Coshocton ant
Tuscarawas, shall form the twenty-fls
division
Tha. counties ofJeTerscn, Harrison ant
!, shall form the twenty-secon
ION. M
be counties Of Washington Morgan
49,, Noble and Guernsey, shall torr
tEsng-third division.
pRIoADEs.
c, 3. Thai 6divisions aforesaid sha
prigades as follows: In lE
- hilton, in the FIRST diyisio
~ Crosby. Whitewater. M
Arain Delhi and Greer
Columbia, Spencer an
a0hm the second brigade: an
,.s sf Cincinnati shall form the thir,
\ @ uotsS, Provided, That the Major Gen
ap apor commandant ofthe first division
1AAil have power to call to his aid an
numberof the commissioned officers Z
said division: And provided further, Ths
Rsh county, except the county of HamiI
Rhalbe distinct brigade 10 be num
in each, division in the order +
ey are mentioned in section sec
-
glO, IdfEToR 10 NOTIFY COUNTY Apr
TORS. 4
Eec. 4. The Auditoro of this State sF;aY
order Of the commander-in. chief. ihsu
order to all of the county AuditoK G
= several counties, requiring ihenh t
suuct the assessors of the severaltfewn
Fps to perform allthe duties require Z :
sm bGtlis act, which order Shall b
e or more newspapers, =
40 b brigade or county,
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hen TO be publishs lnsaAiiul =
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