Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
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mo, So. il III AN. ACT ,,,;.,. go, .,Ii
To organize and discipline the Militia and
HoH Volunteer Militia. ~ ..ri ~
SEcT1oN L. iBe3 enacted 6ythe General
Assem5tyiof the State Of Ohio. That all
able-bodied, white male citizens. resident
of this State, being eighteen years OF age,
and under the age of forty-five yeal 81 ex-
cepting persons exempt by law, shall be
enrolled in the militia, and perform mili7
tary duty in such Inanner,l not inconpatit
ble' with the Constitution of the United
States, as hereinafter prescribed! r]ihsgiTu
gg hiRe ilifMILrTIA ,iDIvIsIoN.oo b9goissiu
Sac. 2Ji That the militia of this State
! SHALL be organized into divisions as follows,
viz: ~ 0r .d5iHairot bs!Igryiul IL oi npi.
The county of Hamilton shall form the
first division. a3ii JHa 19q}Tq g ! nri"
The counties of Butler, Warren, Mont
gomeiy and. Preble, shall form the second
division. ad sHa bn XlQgeo bic :.
The counties of Darke, Miami and Shell
by, shall form the third division. .a,np
THE counties of Mercer, Auglaize AL
len, Van Vert and Putnam shall form the
The counties lof Paulding, Defiance,
Williams, Fulton, Henry and Lucas, shall
form the fifth idivisionoq Iri- tsia-i5 i.n
Y The counties of Wood, Otiowa, San
dusky and Seneca shall form the sixth di-
vision. .zra!TaIrr f3 ~a3g-gL
The counties of Hancock, Wyandot
Crawford, Marion and Hardin, shall form
tho seventh division. ~. -.
The counties of Logan. Union, Cham
paign, Clark and Madison, shall form the
eighth division. u, ..,...,., ....',.',a,I
The counties of Clermont, Brown and
Adams, shall form the tenth division.
The counties of Ross, Pike, Scioto,
Lawrence and Jackson, shall formthe elev-
enth division. ..,;.,.f y.
The counties Of Gallia, Meigs, Athens,
vinton and Hooking, shall form the twelfth
division. .r ...
The counties of Franklin, Pickaway
and Fairfield, shall form the thirteenth di-
vision. .- -.r..
The counties Of Licking, Muskingum
ard Perry, shall form the fourteenth di-
vision '''A '.'
The counties of Delaware, Knox and
Morrow, shall form the fifteenth divis-
ion. i' r7o 5of "H -H-u b. ao.
The counties of Richland, Ashland and
| Wavne, shall form the sixteenth division.
The counties of Huron, Erie, Lorain
and Medina, shall form the seventeenth di7
| vision toni liii"i J. 4fG' 9l
The counties of Cuyahoga, Summit.
and Portage, shall form the eighteenth di-
vision. @H -u IE un' gi a.HHn
The counties of Lake, Geauga, Ashta-
bula and Trumbull, shall form the nine-
| teenth division, "d n.utu4 i...'. ..usl.
The counties of Mahoning, Columbi-
ana Stark and Carroll shall form the twen-
tieth division. RI" "nu .-r1yo 5le, a .aoi
The counties of Holmes, Coshocton and
Tuscarawas, shall form the twenty first di-
vision. .o'to"a --e ts :. laa9T
| The counties of Jefferson, Harrison and
| Belmont, shall form the twenty-secondd di-
vision. 'i1d t'n % if'5 edI a.tn
The counties of Washington, Morgan,
Monroe, Noble and Guernsey. shall form
the twentyathird division.l htn rrl,
haG ,m4'.au BRIGADEs. lird- .gnoa b,r
Sec. g. That the Divisions as afore
said shall be divided into brigades as fol
| lows: In the county Of Hamilton, in the
i first division, the townships of Crosby
! Whitewater, Miami, Storrs, Oolerain, Del
! hi and Green, shall form the first brigade
the townships of HAnderson, Millcreek
4 Springfield, Sycamore, Symmes, Colum
! bia, Spencer and Fulton, shall form tn,
second brigade;i and the city of Cincin
4 natl shall form the third brigade; Provided
j That the Major General or commandan
/ of the first division, shall have power t.
= call to his aid any number of the commits
! stoned officers of said division: And pro
: vid1d further, That each county, eXcep
the county of Hamilton shall be distinc
brigade to be numbered in each division
: in the order in which they are mentioned
in section second. .H5G5s
STATE AUDITOR TO NOTIFY COUNTY AUDIT
f. -s'n;n1' q 90 tgiGoRS. - 90 80 .Dl.
. SEC. d. The Auditor of this Stat
!. SHALL by order of the commandersin-chiet
issue his order.to all of the county Aud
itoFs of the several counties, Irequirin
/. them to instruct the assessors of the seN
: eral townships to perform all the dutie
- required of them by this act, which orde
i shall be given in one or more newspaper
5 published in each brigade or county, an
n If there be no newspaperpublished in eac
= county, then to be published in any ac
: Joining county, belonging to the same d
!, vision, and to be paid for as other publ
y printing of alike nature. ui 80 .3s9
;tl -ra sdI srsgENRoLLED MILITIA. bsi1 ritr
= ,ISEc.a 5. That itshall be the duty of tt
II township assessors of the several tow
: ships, and the assessors of the sever
II wards of,the several cities, to prepare
! list of all persons liable TO be enrolled
aforesaid, in. their respective wards, tow
" ships orldstricts, save and except men
r bers of uniform volunteer, companies
~ Township, ward or districtas assessors afor
D. said, shall annually, at the time of asses
J. ing taxable property, make out roll,
w list, of all names of persons enrolled
Of aforesaid, and place it in the AUDITORS {
,e flee fythe proper county: and it shall
A. the duty of such Auditor annually, on
IS hefore the first dav of November, to 1