The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1857-04-22
NUMBER 6.

! ter, M ami, StOrrS, COieraln, Delhi tbl
Green, shall form the first brigade; the
townships of Anderson, Millcreek, Spring.
! field, Symmes, Columbia, Spencer and
Fulton, shall form the second brigade; and
the city of Cincinnati shall form the third
brigade Provided, that the Major General
or commandant of the first division, shall
have power to call to his aid any number
of the commissioned officers of said diYi.
sion; And provided further, that each
county, except the county of Hamilton,
shall be distinct brigade, to be numbered
in eachdivsion in the order in which
they are mentioned in section second.
STATE AUDITOR TO NOTIFY
COUNTY AUDITORS. ssgg
Sec. 4. The Auditor of this State shall,
by order of the commander chief, issus
his order to all of the county Auditors Of
the several counties, requiring them to in.
struct the assessors of the several town.
ships to perform all the duty required of
them by this act, which order shall be Civ
en- in one or more newspapers, published
in each brigade or county, and if there be
no newspaper published in each county, 20
be published in any adjoining county, be-
longing to the same division, and to BE-
paid for as other public printing Of . like
nature .sa @iai1
i. ENROLLED MILITIA.
SEC. 5. That it shall be the duty OF
| township assessor of the several townships,
and the assessors of the several wards Of
the several cities. to prepare list of per-
sons liable to be. enrolled as aforesaid, in
their respective wards, townships or dis
tricts, save and except members Of uniform
volunteer companies Township, ward or
district assessors aforesaid, shall annually
at the time of assessing taxable property.
make out q roll, or list, of all the names Of
persons enrolled as aforesaid, and place it
in the Auditors Office ofthe proper eoun-
ty: and it shall be the duty of such Audi
tor annually, on or before the first day Of
November, to return an accurate copy Of
such records of enrolment, to the Adjr-
tant General of the State, to be by him
| filed in his Office, and an abstract of the
aggregate number of persons so returned,
shall be forwarded by the Adjutant Gem
eral of the State, TO the War Department
at Washington City, on or before the 6rst
day of January each year. And If any
assessor shall neglect or from any cause
omit to perform his duties, the other asses
sors, or either of them, ofthe city, town or
ward, shall perform such duties. All tav-
ern keepers, keepers of boarding houses,
persons having boarders in their families
and every master and mistress of any
dwelling house shall, upon the application
of any assessor, give information Of the
names of all persons residing or lodging
in such house liable to be enrolled, and
all other proper information concerning
such persons as such assessor may de-
mand. If any person of whom informa-
tion is required by any assessor, in order
to enable him to comply with the provi-
sions of this act, shall refuse to give such
information, or shall give false information,
he shall forfeit and pay not mors than ten
dollars for each offence. Any person WHO
shall refuse to give his own name and pro-
per information, when applied to by any
assessor, or shall give false name or in.
formation, shall forfeit any pay like sum;
such penalties to be recovered in any
court of competent Jurisdiction, in the
name of the State of Ohio; and it is here
by made the duty of the assessors to re-
port the names of all persons who may In
eur any penalty in this section prescribed,
to the commandant of the brigade in which
they reside: all moneys collected under
the provision of this act, shall be paid to
the couty treasurer and go to the military
fund of said county. The assessors shall
be compensated for their services in ma
; king the enrolment required by this arti-
Gle at the same rate, and in like manner
as they are compensated for making the
; annual assessments of property.