The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-04-23
( sfPUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
SECTIONS OF IAN ACT,

assembly Of The State of Ohio. That all
white male citizens, resident
of this State, being eighteen years of age,
and under the age Of forty-fve years. ex-
cepting persons exempt by law, shall be
enrolled in the militia. and perform mill
tary duty in such manner, not incompati-
bic with the Constitution and laws of the
United States as hereinafter prescribed.
MILITIA DIVISION.
SEC. 2. That the militia of this State
shall be organized into divisions as fol-
lows, viz:
The county Of Hamilton shall form the
FIRST division. kt
The counties of Butler, Warren, Mont
gomery and Preble shall form the second
The counties of Darke, Miami and
Shelby shall form the third division.
The counties Of Mercer, Auglaize, Al
len, Van Vert and Putnam shall form the
fourth division.
The counties of Paulding, Defiance.
Williams, Fulton, Henry and Lucas shall
form the fifth division.
The counties of Wood, Ottawa, San
dusky and Seneca shall form the sixth
division.
The counties of Hancock, Wyandot,
Crawford, Marion and Hardin shall form
the seventh division.
The counties of Logan, Union, Cham
paign, Clark and Madison shall form the
eighth division.
The counties Of Green, Fayette, Clin
ton and Highland shall form the ninth ai-
vision.
The counties of Clermont, Brown and
Adams shall form the tenth division.
The counties of Ross, Pike, Scioto,
Lawrence AID Jackson shall form the
eleventh district.
The counties of Gallia. Meigs, Athens,
Vinton and Hooking shall form the twelfth
division.
The counties of Franklin, Pickaway
and Fairfield shall form the thirteenth di
vision.
The counties of Licking, Muskingum
and Perry shall form the fourteenth di-
vision.
The counties Of Delaware, Knox and
Morrow shall form the fifteenth division.
The counties of Richland, Ashland and
Wayne shall form the sixteenth division.
The counties of Huron, Erie, Lorain
and Medina shall form the seventeenth
division.
The counties of Cuyahoga, Summit
and Portage shall form the eighteenth
division.
The counties of Lake, Geauga, Ashta-
bula and Trumbull shall form the n;ne-
teenth division.
The counties OF Mahoning. Columtiana, 4,
Stark and Carroll shall form the twentieth h
division.
Tke counties of Holmes, Coshocton
and Tuscarawas shall form the twenty
first division.
The counties OF Jefferson, Harrison and
Belmont shall form the twenty second
division.
The counties Of Washington, Morgan,
Monroe. Noble and Guernsey shall form
the twenty third division.
BRIGADES. -
SEC. 8. That the divisions aforesaid
shall be divided into brigades as follows /:
In the county of Hamilton, in the first di-
vision, the townships of Crosby. White
water, Miami. Storrs, Colerain. Delhi
and Green. shall form the first brigade ;
the townships of Anderson, ,Millcreek,
Springfield, Sycamore, Symmes, CoIum-
bia, Spencer and Fulton, shall form the
second brigade; and the city OF Cincin.
natl shall form the third brigade; Pro-
vided, that the Major General or COM
mandant of the first division shall have
power to call to his aid any num-
ber of the commissioned officers of said
division And provided further, that
each county, except the county Of Hamil-
ton, shall be distinct brigade, to be num-
bered in each division in the order in
which they are mentioned in section sec
ond.
STATE AUDITOR TO NOTIFY
COUNTY AUDITORS.
Sec. 4. The Auditor of this State
shall, by order Of the commander n-chief
issue his order to all of the county Audi
tors of the several counties, requiring
them to instruct the assessors of the sew.
eral townships to perform all the dutie.
required of them by this act, which or.
der shall be given in one or more news
papers, published in each brigade OF
county, and If there be no newspaper
published in each county. to be publish
ed in any adjoining county, belonging tt
the same division, and to be paid for a.
other public printing Of a like nature.
ENROLLED MILITIA.
SEC. s. That It shall be the duty o
the township assessors of the severa
Townships. and the assessors oftthe seve-
raj wards Of the several cities, to prepar,
list Of all persons liable to be enrolled a
aforesaid, in their respective wards, town
ships or districts, save and except mem
] bers of uniform volunteer companies
Township, ward or district assessors afore
said, shall annually at the time Of assess
ing taxable property, make out roll, o
list, of all names of persons enrolled a
aforesaid, and place it in the Auditor
Office of the proper county: and it shall
be the duty of such Auditor annually, ol
or before the FIRST day of November, t.
return an accurate copy of such records
of enrolment 10 the Adjutant General Q
the State. to be by him fled in his Office
and an abstract Of the aggregate num- Le
i of persons SO returned. shall bn ror,a ~