The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-04-24

rcs,vsoeosr. published Within sbe bounds
,ffht bitnle. but if there be- no news
o.sor nh shed withinth bounds OF suoh
karaia. then by causing notice % pe pos
toi m In eve public phoes within .he
b.rois III auah sach brigade. ordering \
th. nri eisrtari 20 meet uat cer'
t,io tima. and at the usutl pltoo Of hol.
8,.t alsc,ions. a. herein before provided /
tor' AMI when met said election shall be
governed IN an respects as hereinbeiore
provided. excepting That the poll book
shag forwarded TO The Major General or
oommandant of division who ordered the
election instead Of the Adjutant General
ape said Major General shall retain said
non book, and Il be is not notified by any
one of more legal voters Of said brigade
within ton days from The date Of said e
iso,ion. that he OF they Intend contest
ing the said eleotion. no shall certify the
same 20 the Adiutant General, who shall
Immediately cause commission 10 be
forwarded 10 said General elect.
EtrorioS roR nEto AND coMPAHr oFri-
oERs
SIC 80 Whenever the Office Of Col
onel. Lieutenant Colonel, Majors, Cap
fains or Iieutenants. become vacant or a
new compgfy squadron. battalion or reg
iment created or set oil, Il shall be made
the duty Of the Brigadier General OF said
brigade immed ia,cly 10 give at least ten
DAYS notice, within tho bounds Of such
company, squadron, battalion, or rog-
imenl, or brigade, by advertising 10 two
newspapers, Or causing notice 20 be set
up in Gyo public places. notifying the
electors 10 meet at q certain time and
plaee aud proceed to elect the officers ma
mad ia said notice which said election
shall be conducted In al respects az hero
In before provided; Provided, That the
poll book shall DO forwarded 10 the Brig
adler General or commandaut Of the brig
Ade who ordered tho election, instead Of
the Major General, and said Brigadier
General shall retain said poll book, and II
not notified by ono or more legal electors
that they intend 10 contest said o.
lection, within ten days from tho date
Of such election, said Brigadior General
shall certify the same 10 tho Adjulant
General who shalt forthwith cause COM
mission to be forwarded according TO law:
Provided, That poll books may bo (orwar-
ded to Brigadier Generals, only by pri-
vate conveyance.
RePuaNG TO RLEcr MAJOR oENEHALs.
SEc 5l. Whenever an election is or.
dered for Major General, according to the
provisions of this act and the electors ol
suid divisions thall rofuse or neglect 70 e.
ect said Major General. or elect person
who shall refuse 10 serve, tho governor
or commander in chief shall appoint aud
commission Major General for said di-
vision but II no competent person can be
found who will serve within the bounds
OF said division, then the Governor,
through the Adjutant General shall attach
tho several brigade composing such diyi
sion. to other adjoining aud convenient
divisions, and each Major General thu
having one or more brigades attached I,
his division, shall be notified forthwith bl
the Adiutant General, and said newly at
tached brigades shall then form part o
said division. and shall be governed an,
commanded by the Major General thereof
and in all respects be subject TO aud tre !,
as though It had formerly belonged {,
said division; Provided the governor MAJ
order an election annually Tor said Major
General, aud Whenever said electors com
ply, aud electsaidMajor General, the gov
ernor shall cause said division TO be re
stored, aud the NJ jor General command
ing he adjoining division not 6nd there
Of
REFUSING TO ELIOT nRioApER GENERAL,
Sgo % Whenever AN election IS or
dered 70 Brigadier General under th
provision Of this act, aud the electors re
fuse or neglect to elect ono, or elect on
who win not serve, the Major General o
commandant Of said division shall forth
with appoint one, aud the Adiutaut Gen
eral shalt cause commission 10 DO for
warded. on the certificate Of tho MAio
General Of said division; but if no com
petent person can DO found within Nh
bounds Of said brigade. who will accep
the Office and discharge, tho duties, the
the Major General shall attach said 6til
ade To any other brigade within his d
vision, and the brigade so attached sha
DO considered as forminga part Of sal
brigade, and shall be subject to the SAN
law aud rules as though IL formerly b,
lohged 10 said brigade, and AL zines pm
t1tle county treasury shall be paid out {
the o der Of the oommandantof said bri,
ale. who has command of tho newly n
ttehed brigade, aud the Major Goner
shall notify the Brigadier neral ther
Of; MJor Generals having attached an
oftheir brigades shall at all times ha,
power TO order an election for Bfiladi,
General, and If said brigade elects a Bril-
adler General, the Mai OF General or con
mandant Of division shall restore thom
that o, brigade again. otherwise they sha
remain as a part Of the brigade TO Vhic
they were attached.
RsFUsISs TO ELECT o)MPAHY oFFfcERs
$50 So. Whenever any indepondel
or volunteer company refuses or negec
TO elect a proper number Of officers
command them, agreeable to the proyi
ions Of this aot. the Brlgadier General ,
commaudant Of brigade shall forthwith
attach them to any other independe
company Of the samo description, uni
be oan be satisfied that they win els,
said officers, and said Bdgsdier Gener
shall a. All times have power to order /,
eleclion Tor said officers,