The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-08-06

uGder the direction of the Governor, the fol-
lowing circalar, Nnieh P"pa.s itaef, has been
prepared, and sent % the different
County Auditors, being accom- panied with appro-
priatR b'onkS
"THg STATE or ONO, KXEcUrTvE DEF'r.
CoLUMBUS, Juy y.
"To THE AUDITORS OF THE SEvERAL COUNTIES
o. TH- SITE or ONO;
II iegIat TO be cGmpelis4 to ANNOUNCE, that
bat little attention was paid to the provisions lf
the sot OF April IL n, 1861, providing for the
carol ment Of the Militia o. the State and hence
the great St'te Of Ohio IL really wi hout any
militia force. This, even in time Of profound
peace, should not be suffered 10 exist; much less
should we sit with our arms folded, when our
southern tCrder is seriously threatened by au
armed and lawisss EoL.
81 therefore call upln you TO issue at once
the necessary iHsCr0ptions 10 the several Asses
<or3 of your com les, 10 dIcharGt, promptly,
the duties incumbent upon their predecessors,
by the provisions Of the first section of the act
referred TO.
A copy Of so much OF aad act ap points out
this duty, is hereto attlched
{" The compensatioa OF tn, several Assessors,
for the performance of the duty now demanded
of them, will be the same as that provided for
their other duties. Should the commissioners
of any of the cornties of the State neglect or
refuse 30 audit ald pay the account of any asses
sor. pledge She faith OF She State to ell such,
that provision shall be made for the payment
thereof feel IL further duty to announce
that prompness and vigilance In the execution
of this duty are indispensnbly necessary 10 the
well being 0; our State.
DAVID Ton, Governor"
"sEcTIoN BE it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the County
Auditors q the several counties Of this State
shall instruct the assessors OF tue several Town
ships aud Wards of CITIES, to perform all the
duties required of them by this act. That it
shall be the duty OF the Township Assessors of
the several Wards of the several cities, to pre-
pare a list Of all persons subject to military duty
in their respective Wards, Townships, or Dis
tricts save and except members Of uniform vol
unteer companies, at the time of mskiag the
epnual assessment ofthe property, in the year
1861, aud thereafter cv eLch time &C t.-king the
census of white male inhabitants, as provided by
law. which list should be deposited 10 lhe Aud.
TORS office Of the proper county and II shall
be the duty OF such Auditor annually, on or
before the first day of November, TO return an
accurate copy of such records of enrolment 20
the AdiuAnt General of the STATE, to be by him
fled in his Office, and an abstract of the aggre-
gate number of persons So letugned shall be
forwarded ny the Adintant-Gepera! of the State
TO the War Department. ~ Washington City on
or before tue first day OF January OF each year :;
and it any assessor shall neglect, or from any
cause omit to perform his duties, the other as
SCISSORS, or ei her OF them, of the city, town or
ward shall perform his duties An tay rn
keepers keepers Of boarding houses, persons
having bose8ers In their iamUies, and every
master and mistress Of any dwelling hou7e shall,
upon the Application Of any assessor, give infor-
wGtou o. ths names If all persons res ding cg
'od.inF in such holse Table 10 he enrolled and
al otheF intarmatian concern ng sucb per.
sons s3 such ,e,sog msy dapanG Il sny per
son ol whom intormation Is required by any as
sessor, in order 20 enable him 10 comply with
ihe provisions of this act, shall refuse to give