The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-06-19
AN ACT

mo. III .. AN ACT
To provide more efect,ialy for the defense Of the
state against invasion.
Section l. BE 1t enacted by the General A ssem-
bly, of the State Of Ohio, That the Governor be and
he is hereby authorized, in Of invasion of the
state, danger thereof to take measures to call in-
to active service such numbers of the militia Of the
state as in his opinion may be sary to defend
the state and rkpel such invasion; and when
called into active service, the said militia shall
serve at such place or p ices us in thejudgmen of
the Governor may be best adapted to repel the in.
vasion and defend the state against the same, and
shall be governed by the military laws Of this state,
and the rules and articles of war of the United
States and organized in accordance with the pro
visions Of the act entitled san act to provide for
the rapid Organization of the militia of Ohio en-
listed under the requsition of the President of the
| United States, passed April %, 1851. t.sE. .5.
| Sec. g. That the Governor be and he is hereby
authorized If he shall deem it expedent to contin.
ue in the service of the state for term not ex-
ceeding three months, the militia Of the state, who
have volunteered under the requsition of the Pres
ident of the United States and the proclamation Of
| the Governor, but not exceeding nine regiments in
addition to the thirteen regiments called out in be
half of the Federal Government and also TO accept
not exceeding eight companies TO be organized in
part as cavalry and in part as batteries OF artillery
| in such proportions as he may think expedient.--
The regiments and companies so continued in SER 3
vice, shall be subject to be transferred to the SER
vice of the United States at any time. . .,,. ,.,
| Sec g. IN addition to the brigaders general pro.
vdcd for by the act entitled ian act to provide for
the rapid organization of the militia Of ohio enlisted
under the requsition Of the President ofthe United
States, )" passed April %, 1861, the Governor may
designate from among the general officers now in
commission two additional brigadiers general to
take such command as he may assign theng dy IT, g'
| Sec T. All contracts hereafter made for the sub
sistance Of volunteer militia shall be let to the low
est bidder after tile governor shall have caused no
tiee OF such letting to be published in at least
paper of general circulation in the county where
such militia is to be subsisted for not than
day: all bids shall be in writing and sealed and
and shall be opened, and the contracts awarded at
such time and place as shall be specified In said
notice the contractor to give security for the per
orance Of the contracts to the satisfaction of the
Igovernor. S@' ~ y. ~,
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