Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1861-05-10
LAWS OF vERMONT.
Passed at ne Extra Session, Of ne Lesilas hed q, No,
pelier, 41rii lSdi.

sro The auditor of accounts Is hereby directed 70
dollars IN yer Of The pgeisher of such newspapers ~ hs
soon may be- the laws passed at the present session OF he
SIC. This act shah take effect nom It's passage
No. 2An provide fr raising six special regiments
~ imasdiate service TOR protecting and delendns the
q h,sog saaaea ~ The Geaersl Assembly 0r ne Sats o
rc l. The Governor is hereby authorized and required
20 raise oSanlze and muster into the service OF ths s;s
his discretion il may appeaf nscsssary two other es
ments each regiment 10 consist OF the regmena Officers
Following that Is 20 say: Une colonel, one lieutenant
colonel one major surgeons nsis ani
lawsofue United States Tor company. captain
Regiments 10 consist "a Ten compaIics and of sven nun
ssc 3 IL order 10 raise said regiments the Governor Is
authorized and directed absh such renns stations,
the reeratrr bodied volunteers iesasHts
without delay be iIed within six days next arr
any further e ,sgusen shan b. made % en hiS state eS the
me i@h dsS O. June a D ssl be Sha cause ~ sgSisnt
to M said regiments q be GRATED for service IN said reg
iher popuo is but e8 ds u I be so a % a @
m e ] naSs % sSeh Iagh 6S ana ~ & araed sn
e NJ aSI b sw and n the u eaf se ogs na IL
sha be ad by a s a. afe "a a. 0ue he same
SEc No person shall be received as volunteer purs.
ant to this act whose shall be less than
or who Shall less than i've feet oar inches a one hall m
height or who shan have any such ply steal nrmy to
Sac Such volunteers and drafted such suita-
qured 10 serve this state and the United states when duly
called ior for the period years the rst
day Of June, A. d. 1851, unless discharged nom
sac Each oacer volunteer, and drafted man
s.tue Sm the aate q his gomiss2 or yogn'serng q
articles provided for the government q the armies q the
United States now in force which may be hereafter in
Sac The Governor shallpr suitable and sufficient
fast they sha volunteer Or be drafted or substitute
seSed a; so9niesrs Or 6 drafted or is
| act
formed the same be duly uniformed armed aud equip
ana "a S small Be @ y dg h Sa m bs az sSs
aud shall for that purpose, into barracks encnpient
SIC The eoioneis lieutenant coionels majors chap
stoned BY The Goyern6f and the eooes shan appoint the
and surgeons mate shan be elected BY the renenta ON
The aq1rss nas5eT upon entering gPo he dqes q
aud with such snTities the Governor SHAH direct and
and IN Of breach prosecuted under the direction Of the
SIC Each company shah elect its officers the commits
stoned officers shall receive their commissions to the Coy
the usages IN the army Of the United States.
10 The commissioned officers shall receive the
pay aud rats received by ike officers IN the
the United staies he Officers musicians
until they shall he ordered into actual service the
Of the United States and dollars per month each in ad
Vice Of the United States they sna receive IN addition to
the paid BY the United States the
SEC me seven dollars per month pay provided for non
paid the expiration each month but shall
remain II The treasury q the state the amount there ace
pfiate by the pay orders may be drawn
nance q the family Of such soldier But Il the pay 50 ace
a m treasury @ g on such orders 3 sha Be bald to saeh e I
hts legal representatives at the expiration OF his term
SIC la The Governor hereby authorized and directed
equipments fgr the REGIMENTS herein provided for.
ance Of any the provisions act it shan be done IN
ne manner ~ y i hs 9s q a aS5 fRiitied
SIC H. Whenever any company Of the uniformed mill
ia q I % - % ~ ~ ~ w ,bts @ ~ re ,b ~ t ts'eI @
men COMPRISING snsh company eT companies shall be subc
officers aud men comprising companies organized under the
Is. The listers of any town neglecns make the
ern required sy ms act shs ioet and pay 9 the State
and Is hereby made the duty q the auditor Of accounts 70
datant and Inspector genera to rwaTd syllable blanks
ry the provisions herenbefore enacted.
sSc. The provisions Of this bf shan in
eriere with the present organization Of the uniored mill
src. IL. This act shaI take effect from its passage
Approved April 18th, l56i
Man Act pg9yidng pay for Regiments Of this state, and
src T. The Captains Of the respective Companies organ
lied in this State when mustered into the service Of this
services perfomed a the thereof Colonel
ke returns based the said Company and the
ny service 9 & ee a m % ne G r ne
and the e. auditor Of AseogR a on o ,sS certificate Ger
g the Governor, who shall draw his in favor Of
& @ VnsIier Master Q, eaSn az saet tneEeOI % eHCept pa
by law And all other to be expended II the armng
supporting the troops state
with shah be made under the direction the overnor Who
draw his warrant therefor on the Treasurer d the State
s@ favor Of such person Or may be designated by
SEC 2 This act shall take effect fromits passage.
Approved April 26, 1851
No Am making appropriation armlng, &C. the
Militia OF the State
SIC l. The of one million Of dollars Is hereby ap
ns esSppng drilling aud providing for the Militia of tbs
and for such other purposes may be provided by
SIC q The Treasurer Of the State is hereby authorized
or % the credit Of the STATE. immediate
@ % ,Re not eSceeg Five Handred thousand dollars s sns
hereloE the bonds Of this S,ste in such form for such
the Treasurer may time time desis
Seedins ten years ne tereoG the Governor
ana ste Of interest not exceeding tx per oent per
num- payable semi-annualy with semi annual interest eog
shall be signed by the Governor and Lieutenant Governor
and copy q this act eered by the seereary 81 State
s s % ee eaPS GDe shall Il sa ne opo A q e II e
and Lieutenant regpie il and they shall 50 Or
for the specified IN the drst section Of this act
ar and isse bonds therefor in the same manner upon the
conditions and with ike limitations forth this
The S Secretary ret n STATE state shall keep 4 his once
a.
Approved, April 25, iS6I.
No. 5-An Act relating the election Officers the
Uniformed Militia. and providing for the appointment
Regmental Field and staff oifieers.
n IS hercbg faaofei, DC:
SEC l. Whenever shall be vacancy In the Office Of
regimenal field officers Of Captains subalterns
regiment company the uniformed volunteer militia
the and IN the opinion Of the Commander Chief
OF the public service shall require that
cancy shall be ed upon less notice than required BY
election may be ordered held forthwith or upon
notice shall be designated in the
ing the election and thereupon shall be the Of the Of
tors and election held in such order shall be
valid.
point the regimenta held officers that berequed
First the Volunteer Militia which shall be call
ed into active service the requon Of the President
Regiment, the Quarter appointed
by the Governor and before entering the duties
shat give bonds the
with such and Conditioned Governor
shall direct and approve which bonds shall be filed in the
nce the Treasurer and case breach prosecuted under
the direction OF the Auditor Of Accounts
SEC. s. This act shall take effect from its
Approved Apri 25, fs5l
No. g. An Act providing payment for Military UnIf5rrns
! n Is hereby caacted, &c;
l. The Governor is hereby ordered to draw orders
the the State in the Command
companies that detached service,
the payment OF the OF unfrmine such
have enlisted companies into the
vice the United States under the requson u the Pres
sEo . This set shaH take eject from lis passage.
Approved April &c, ls5l.
Nc: Ian act providing pay for the Uniformed Militia.
N is hereby enacted DC.
Sac 4 Whenever uniformed Militia of this
State called service the requs-
ton cf the President of the United States each member
any Company defaed for service ~ receive from the State
I 10 what he shah he entitled from the United Stats<.
Sac Whenever company 81 uniformed Militia shall he