The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-04-24
LAWS OF OHIO,
pUBLIsHED By AUTHORITY.
(ooHelafed from lam west.)

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(Cohcluded from laA wesE.)
UNIFORM.
=. ~. That the uniform ofalloompani
NOV organized or hereafter to be organ
izod, and officers 10 be hereafter commits
s;0ned, shall correspond and conform Il
the uniform prescribed by the present
Regulations Of ths United States army
except the coat Of arms, whIch shall 5,
that Of the State of Ohio; Provided
companies now organized and uuiforR,ed
and officers now uniformed, shal
legged 70 retain, their pfesent-6hiiorm for
the period Of Eve years fiom and aftet
the passage Of this act and, further, pro-
Vided. That every commissioned and staiI
officer, except Chaplains, shall uniform
themselves within four months from the
! date Of his OF their commissions, and ev-
cry uon-oommissiOned staH officer, shall
uniform himself within four months from
the date Of bis appointment, and every
member Of any Volunteer or independent
company shall uniform himself within
four months from the date Of the organ
iEation Of such cOmpany,or from the date
when he attached himself to such CON
pany.
MAJOR GENERAL NAY oRGANIaR oomPARtEs.
Sec. IS. That whenever there is no
Brigadier General ia any brigade, the
Major General Of said division shall dis
charge the duties Of Brigadier General.
as far as may be practical, by giving or
ders to raise volunteer or ih1ependent
companies. and organizing them into reg
iments, squadrons or battallions, Provi-
ded, when any Brigadier or Major Cen
eral issues an order 10 raise any volun-
teer or Independent company, said Cen
eral may conine the raising Of such com
pany to be raised within the bounds
OF any city or ward or wards, towns
or townships, which may be within the
bounds Of anybrigade.
UNIFORM COMPLETE.
Sec. i6. Every officer of the line and
staff, and every officer and soldier, or any
volunteer company, shall provide himself
with auniiorm complete, as required by
law, and each commissioned officer shall
also provide himself with a suitable
sword, and tho arms and equipments Of
the officers and soldiers shall be held by
them free from any and all process what
ever issued in any civil case, and every
member Of volunteer or independent
company, and every commissioned aud
non-commissioned officer, while serving
as such, shall be free from arrest on any
civil process, while going to, and during
the time while attending and returning
home from any muster or parade; ProVi-
ded, however, that such member Of any
volunteer company or commissioned Of
foer shall ouly have reasonable time
going to and returning home from such
muster or parade.
FIEEs.
Sec. ~ Every non commissioned Of
fcer, musician and private, who shall re-
fuse to appear fully armed and equipped
on any day Of muster required by this
act, shall for every such refusal or neg
leet, pay the sum of one dollar. for each
company muster, and two dollars for each
days brigade or encampment muster.
ASSESSMENT OF FINES by COMPANY OFF,
GERS.
Sec. Is. Il shall be the duty Of the
commandant Of each volunteer company,
together with tho commissioned officers
of his company, within ten days after
each days company muster required by
this aci: Provided, in their opinion, such
delinquent should be fined, to make out
a list Of delinduents, particularly noting
therein the fines assessed on such mem
ber of his company and for what cause;a
copy Of which list shall forthwith be re-
turned to justice Of the Peace of the
proper township; such Justice on receiv-
ing such list, shall forthwith issue a sum
mons against such delinquent named il
such list, naming q day, not more thar
eight, nor less than three days from tn,
date bf such summons, in which the de-
fendant shall appear at the place nameC
in such summons, before such justice, ,anC
defend, and in default Of an appearance
in person, OF by agent, or counsel, and
shr ring of loyal defense, such justice
shall rerder judgment in the name Q
the SSfte for the use of such company
for the amount shown by such list TO hav
> been assessed against such delinquent
and the eommandant Of company sha
call the commissiewsd officers Of his com
! pany together. within Eve days after eao
! company muster, for tlfe purpose of as
sessing the aforesaid hnes; Provided, Ths
8 all per- 0ns feelib ThsalYes aggFieye
by the decision OF such JusAce, sha
have The right to appeal, asin other cas-
es; all such fines 10 be paid over to I'll
county TreasGr6rjand 10 60 into the mi
itafS fnnd. M s
AMOUNT or FlEEs 10 nB ASsRssED UPON OF
fIcERs. r
Sec, 10. That the following shall /
! the amount Of fines 70 be imposed upo
al general officers, Colonels, iLieutenal
Colonels, Majors, Captains, Leute aant
and .noa.eommissioned staff officers, f
: hRfhsing or hegIecting 20 discharge any
duties snjoined on them by the pr,
Visions Of This act. and for refusing V 0
bey any order Of their superior officer
D which 6ne or penalty shall apply to a
! lcommissioneds staff officers Of the san
/, rank Of other ercommissiOned officers WhiC
staff officers who have violated the pr,
visions Of this act, shall be dealt with
I other officers;R fine ON any ROh--comnlii
/ STONED staff officer Co be not less thI