The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-05-21

charge the eficer arrested, or summon court mar
tial forthwith to try him. The officer ordering
the arrest shall be governed by the court ofnquiry,
and the members and witnesses attending court
of inquiry shall be paid as the members and wit
nesses of court martial paid. and the officer
who orders the arrest shall designate what off
Ger is to preside over the court Of inquiry, which
court shall have the same power to compel the at
tendance of witnesses courtmartials, aud either
party may serve any process allowed by court
martial, and all officers composing court of in
quiry shall be in full uniform
Sec. Ga. There shall be allowed to the officers
| composing any division. brigade, reglmental,
squadron, or battalion courts martial, and to the
judge advocate thereof, one dollar andhfty cents
for each day thy may be necessarily engaged IN
travelling to aud from, and attending at such; the
provost marshal such compensation as Is allowed
to sheriffs for similar services in ciyi cases aud
to each witness twenty five cents for each day he
MAJ attend under summons, and for each day in
travelling to and from the same, which compensa-
tion shall be paid out of the state treasury on the
order of the president Of the courinartial, which
orderthe auditor of state shall endorse.
COMMANDER IN oHtEFG
Sec 65 The commander. in chief, whenever. in
his opinion, it becomes necessary, may organize
subsistence or commssary department by ap.
pointing commissary general, or general OF a
subsistence department, with the rank of briga-
d er general, aud such other assistant commissa-
res as he may think necessary, or the good OF the
service may require, with such rank as is confer
red on officers Of the station in the army of
the United States and may also appoint such num-
Der of storekeepers and other officers as the good
of the service may require, and may order any or
all such ticers in actual service when their SER
vices become necessary.
Sec. G6. The commander-n. chief when in his
opinion it becomes necessary, may complete the
organization of the medical departmet by ap
pointing surgeon general, with the rank of colo
nell and for each division hospital surgeon, with
the rank of lieutenant colonel, and for each bril-
gade, hospital surgeon, with the rank of major
and may call any all Of said officers into actu-
al service, " hen their services may be found nee
essary.
Sec 67 The adjutants of regiments, squadrons
and battalions shall attend to, and record al re-
turns from the commandant of regiments, squad
rons and battalions, and record the same in book
to be provided for that purpose, and shall perform
such other duties as may from time to time be re-
quired of them by the commandant of their regi
mants, squadrons and battalions; Provided that
when any adj juant shall be absent in command,
the commanding officer shall appoint suitable
person to do the duty of the ad utant.
Sec. GS. That The adjutant general Of the State
shall furnish to the commandants of divisions for
the use of their brgades, blauk forms of rolls,
bonds, and of the different returns that may e
quired from time to me by this act and explain
the principles on which they should be made.
Sec. 69. The commander in chief shall cause
two thousand copies of this act to be printed in
book form which books shall have attached to them
all the necessary forms by which all returns can be
made of companies regiments, squadrons, or bat
taions also brigades aud divisions, which blank
forms may be circumstances will admit.
to those which accompanied the act of 1887, for
organizing disciplining militia and volu
militia of Ohio, which pamphlets shall be imme-
diaely distributed and forwarded to the county
seats of the several brigades, other laws are,
and in due tine, to be directed to the brigadier
generals commandants of briga ie, who shall
be bound to receive and distribute, as eircum
stances may require
Sec. 20 The act entitled "an act for organizing
and disciplining the militia and volunteer mill
tia" passed Mach 4, 1887, and all acts and parts
of acts amendatory thereto. or inconsistent with
this act, hereby repealed. This act to take
effect Immediately after its passage.
JOSEPH TRUESDALE
Speaker pro TEN. of theHouse of Representatives.
LES TER TAYLOR,
President o. the Senate, pro tenn.
March g. 1857.