The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-06-26
mo e2]
IL AcM

An ACT
Relating 10 the organization Of the militia voun
teers called into service under the act en- titled
IAN act to provide for the rapid organization
og the militia of Ohio, enlisted under the res
QUESTION OF the President OF the United States
passed April %, 1861, and the act entitled
IAN act to provide more effectualy for the
defense of the State against INVASION" pass
ed April 26, 1861.
Sec, i Be il enacted BY the General Assem-.
bly, OF the State of Ohio, That the Coz ernor is
hereby authorized to appoint one Chief of eng j.
neers and one chief OF artillery, eacn with tha
rank oil colonel. and one medical director with
the rank Of lieutenant colonel who shall be as
signed to such duties as the commander in
chief may direct
Sec !. The major general serving undet THE
first aboue rected act is authorized to appoint
on his staff one assistant ndlulant general with
the rank of lieutenant colonel. and each briga-
dier.general serving under either OF the above
recited acts is authorized to appoint on his staff
one assistant acknowledgement with the rank Of
lieutenant.c colonel, and in addlton 10 such staff
officers, the major gener al and brigutier gener-
ais may respectively appoint upon their staffs
such staff officers are authorized to be ap-
pointed by similar officers by section forty. one
of the act entitled IAN act 10 organize and dis.
ciplne he militia and volunteer militia pass.
ed May 90, 1851. except that there shall not be
appointed brigade surgeon, or brigade engi.
neer and no other staff officers shall be allowed
TO such generals unless upon the requisition of
the President OF the United States for troops
mustered into the service Of the United States
Upon the expiration of the term OF service Of the
troops with whom they serve, or upon such
troops b. ing sooner dishhhded, the commissions
Of the Officers appointed by authority OF this sec.
tion sha II terminate.
Ser. 8. There shall be assigned TO each reci.
.nent, organized under either Of the above reci-
ted acts two additiona first eutanants to serve
ae regimental adjutants and quarter -mast ers
who shall be commissioned on The appointment
of the cUmmandants RI such regiments; but this
section shall not authorize the appointment oI
any regiinental adjutant. or quarter master In
addition to those now authorized by law.
Sec. d. All militia volunteers. accepted under
either of the above recited acts, ahall, from the
date If such acceptance by the governor be
governed by the military laws of this State, and
by the rules and articles oil war Of the Emitted
States.
Seciou S. Promotion in stich milila volunteers
shall be allowed tor merit, or by seniotity, aud
all vacancies may be temporarily filled by ap.
poinment Of the governor
Sec 8, his act shalt take effect on its pas.
sage. .,.... .-......, -
Spssker of the House OF Reptessntlliv
ROBERT c. KIRK,
President of the sehate.
Passed May ., 1861.
mo bS. Ef Il
AN ACT g.
For tho protect OF certain Birds and game.
Sec. /. Be il enne1ed by the General Assem-.
bly, oil the State of Ohio, That it shall bs un-
lawful for any person al any time to catch, kill
or injure, or TO pursue with sneh intent, on iha
premises of another, or on the public highways,
streets, alleys or public common, ,ony sparrow,
robin, blue bird, martin, thrush, knocking bird,
swallow, oriols, red.tird, cat.Lird. chewing or
ground robin, King bird, bob-o-iink, yellow.
bird, pewes or phoebe, wren, cuckoo, indigo.