Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-05-30

amount of such unnecessary damage. to
such county; and the amount thus found
due shall, on the demand of the auditor.
be assessed as part of the comfy levy. and
collected in such county in the same man.
ner as ordinary taxes. and shall be paid
into the State Treasury. as separate fund
to be applied by the Governor in the pur-
chase of other arms for the State.
or ELECTIONS IN THE LESION.
SEC. %. Unless otherwise specially or
dered. all elections shall be held at the ar
mory, or other ordinary place of meeting
Of each Company. or other command, and
no person who has been more than three
months member of the Legion. shall be
permitted to vote unless he appears at the
polls in the proper uniform of his corps.
SEC. "a. In cases where there has been
failure to elect. the persons receiving the
smallest number Of votes shall be success.
lively dropped after the second ballot;
and no votes which may thereafter be cast
at said election for such person shall be
counted. and. in case Of tie. it shall be
determined by lot to be drawn by the can
didates in preseuce Of the judge Of the elec-
tion.
SEC. 25. At all elections held after q
Company has been mustered into the State
service. modes Of procedure similar to
those prescribed for the election Of Com
pany officers shall be followed; but unless
other judges are appointed for such eec-
tion. the three persons highest in the rank
Of tIo off MI Of
ficers present. and who shall not be candi-
dates at such election. shall be the judges.
SEC. 26. Every officer on receiving his
commission. shall take the oath Of Office
prescribed in the Constitution, and in ad
dition thereto. the following: "And l do
further swear or affirm, that will honest
ly and faithfully serve the State Of Indiana
against all her enemies and opposers. and
obey the legal orders Of all officers placed
over me. so help me. God-or under the
pains and penalties of perjury" as the
case may be.
OF BANDS AND FIELD Music.
SEC. 81. There may be raised for each
Company. by the voluntary engagement
of such persons, two musicians; and for
each battalion band. to be composed of
not more than ten musicians, which sever
al bands. when the Regiment is assembled.
shall be consolidated into a Regimental
band under the command Of the Adjutant
The Colonel may appoint Leader. Drum
Major. and principal musicians. who shall
rank as Sergeants The musicians and
members of the bands shall be subject to
the requirements of this act, and councils
of administration may make reasonable
appropriations from the Company. Bat
talon, and Regimental funds. for the pay
ment of such members of the bands, and
for the hiring of other music when neces-
sary.
SEC 2S. All musicians and other per
sons, whether members of the active mill
tia or not, who may hire their services to
a military body. CT to any member there
of, shall. during the term for which they
were employed. be subject to the same laws
and regulations that govern the military
body with which they may serve.
so OF CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY.
SEC. 20. Companies of Cavalry and
Artillery may be organized in like manner
with Infantry Companies, and may be at
tached to any portion of the Infantry force,
or otherwise organized. as may be most
expedient; Provided, that in the first dis
tribntion of arms, and the organization of
said regiment of Cavalry. preference shall
be given to companies organized in the
First. Second. Third and Fourth Congress
ional Districts. s-
.5, on UNIFORM.
. SEC. 80. Every Company. Battalion or
Regiment of the active Militia. unless the
Governor shall prescribe q uniform, shall
adopt uniform of itself. which will be
subject. however. to the approval of the
Governor; and no uniform which is not
thus approved shall be worn when on du
ty. unless the Governor shall otherwise
direct. The uniform of all general officers
and their staff. and oil other officers who
may not be required to wear ihe dcstincivc
uniform of their regiment or corps. shall
be similar to that of corresponding grades
and corps in the United States army. but
with notifications adapting it to State
troops.
OF TROOPS IN THE STATE SERVICE.
SEC. 80. Whenever any portion of the
active Militia shall be ordered to assemble
for purposes of Military instruction. under
the authority Of the Governor: or whenev-
er any part Of the State forces shall be
ordered to assemble under his authority in
time Of war, invasion, insurrection or pub
lie danger, the rules and articles of war,
and the general regulations for the govern
ment Of the army of the United States.
with such notifications as the Governor
may prescribe. shall be considered in force.
and regarded as part Of this act during the
continuance Of such instructions. and to
the close Of such state Of war. invasion,
insurrection or public danger; but no pun
ishment under such rules and articles which
shall extend to the taking of life. shall in
any case be inflicted except in time Of ac-
tual war, invasion or insurrection. declared
by proclamation Of the Governor to exist,
or to be threatened or anticipated.
SEC. %. Whenever any portion of the
Militia shall be called into the service OF
the State by the Governor in time of war.
invasion. insurrection or public danger.
they shall be entitled to pay At the same
rates. in every respect. as the corresponding
grades may at the time be entitled to in
the United States Army.
SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION.
SEo. 81. The Indiana Legion. shall be
considered as composed essentially of light
troops. and the systems Of instruction tao