Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-12-05

and when returned 10 such arsenal ass he
] may direct be may require the stfperin.
tendent thereof 10 Issue to surh com pany
thu requisite number and description Of
harms and Acknowledgements, OF cannon aud
equipments, under the regulations and
Irestrietions provided for al original issue.
.Rs I. Every person having in posses
sion any public arms Of ACCOMPLISHMENTS,
shall keep the same Id good and ssrYicea.
biz order, s;siId whenever called on duty,
shall appear with such arms The gov.
ernor33nay Pfescribe the mode Of keeping
| and preserving the same u.
/ s 8. 9Tne commandments Of regiments,
batialiols and companies, 1t their res
peclise masters, shsfff9aspect the public
arms an accoatretnenls 10 possession 81
the militia, including volunteers land Il
il shalt appear f. them thstzany such
arms or ACCOMPLISHMENTS are not in proper
condition., they shall report the same he
other dslinqueneies. s j. =
To- When any arms or accoutre
ments infthe pubAc arsenas are found 10
be unfit for repair, the governor may au-
thorize the same to be sold, under such
regulations is he may prescribe but all
arms condemned as uasafes before they
are.loffefed fof sale, ehall6beauabreeched
and broken, 50 as osPreyentftheir use as
firearms orwtapons; I'm
4. Every person. possessed of2pub,
Die arms or accoutrements, who shall be
about TO remove from. his sscompa dis
Etrict, Or who shall not BE- liable 70 militia
Try dnty, and the personal representative
Eof every person who at the time Of his
death was So possessed, shall deliver the
same-ir good order to the commandsnt Of
the company Of which such person was
a member. or,H there be no officer Of said
com paay, TO- The commandment Of the regi-
Fment.l or other person authorized to re-
ceiye. them; and such officer oil person
shall give an order upon ,he,elerk of The
Ecourt of enquiry Of his regiment for The
bond .8if4any, executed when such arms
and actoutrements were issued. and he
Clerk sshatf deliyerlup such bond accord
ingay.s5 II any one shall fail eoIdeliver up
said arms aud Acknowledgements as afere-
said 81. when lawfully required, they
may be. recovered 7by the peryall author
.ized.to#receiye them, BY legal process,
IL s {12. In ease any arms oFllecoutre-
meatsI issued in conformity 10 law shall
be Injured, lost or destroyed withQut7de-
fault on tie part Of uhe. person having the
srighifal custody ofa|ths same. tile regi-
tfnehsaI court Of enquiry having cQgnl..
zanGe lhereofafttif satisfied Of tie=aaacss,
shall enter llleI same Of record, aud aeeer.
titicate thereof shall exonefate such per-
son FROM any penalty 70 which he would
Otherwise be liable. II. n. Z. $50 ~
5 i34 Every person accountable for
-publgEaFms or actoutrements, shall make
Satisfaction to the commonwealth there
for, to- be awarded by. the regime naal
court Of enquiry at tile prices hxedip'
the bond executed at he. time Of issuing
tie same, or il no bond was given, lad the
folI6wing prices: For napsket fifteen
dollars fora ralnrod soae, dollar Tor a
ibay5net two dollars fot pistol i've dol
liars ffpE d sword ten dollars ]. foF pair
Ill holsters five fi6llars.; for a rife evenly
dollars and for any other-arms ortac-
ceutrements. or parts thereof, such pri-
.css as may NJ be determined ojn1bby said
court. v =.
TN Ifany eommandant q, a cofnpa.
ttyyeeEshall have reason tdF bellssesthat any
member oflhisa company Has enbezzled,
or uulawfully disposed of his arms d ;aes
c5utrements. OF has removed .@out Of the
bounds Of his company without RETURN.
ing them, or has failed 10 return them
when lawfully demanded heHshall pro-
coed .sby legal process, II the name d
/ the corau,eawealth, 70 regain possession
thereof. sszs~< E > III. III E
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