New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-01-29
WEDNESDAY MORNINGS JANUARY a. 1862 ss = s-s . -


shatlse has resigned. iintii he cans produce the /
written acceptance Of his resign ation from the
Commando Chief, Or an official order nom tne
'4ss sEc sgS p Be further enacted ETC., THAT every
toserge for the period prescribed by this eaet m.
less ne become disqualified BY law ssssts +
SEC. ~ Be It further enacted etc., That when
ever amy sahty is imposed by law on any officer
who is sick, absents or incapable from any cause {
Of performing it, the officer next To- him in rank in X
the orps and so on in succession TO the lowest /
rank, sail be obliged TO perform said duty, and in
the performance OF IT shall have the ga authority
rglitdnd power, as the ofieerswhose duty he eper-
forms but when any such duty is imp osed on an
officer who neglects his imme date superior ana
III succession those above him, ska be bound to
take measures TO have such duty performed, snd
mands to perform III; and the oiieer 70 sde-
signate shall, while performing said dnty, have
The same autherity, rights and power as be-
ing. gAuda aBheneyerathe laws OF ulations for
governing the militia are not enfcyeed, and the
superior orders duly obey ed, within the bounds OF
any corps IN the State, either from the want Of
officers or from the negle OF those il commission,
orsfrom any other canse, the Command Chief
is authorized. to designate any officer 70 take
charge Of said corps, and to Do al. that the law
requires to be done by any officer Of y; or that
zation; and the officer 50 designated Shall have all
the authority, rights. and powers of any of the
officers whose duties he performs. s#g 5@B
Sec. %. Be it further enacted, ETC., hat all nom
pointed by the Captains of their companies, and
shall be obliged TO serve three years; certificate
Of their appointment, signed by the Captain or
commander of their battalion, shall be full eyi.
SEo.24. BE itfurther enacted, etc., That itshafl
be the duty Of Athe Assessorss Of State Yaxes
throughout the State to enroll oil the inhabitants
Of their respective parishes orsdBtricta, who are
a
their respective assessments, and to areturn the
same to the Adiutant- General at the same time
they return their assessment rolls, under penalty
of five hundred dollars, to- be recovered by the
District Attorney Of the several districts fore the
use and benefit of the brgaae.!s s4 = z.S stl5.3,
SEC Be 1t further enacted, ,Eetc, That the
Major-G General and BrigadiersG shall order a
review at least once in eac earby regiments OF.
gbattalions. 49, . sGas as3s53, }4zSk ~ - i
sEc.426 Be it further enacted, ETC.; That every
field officer who shall fail to attend review when
ordered by the Commandment. Chief aJor-Gen-
teral or Brigadier General shall be liablet afne
liable to,aine often dollars, and every nonteousf
naissionsd officer and 7prvateto a iae of fyedol,
lars; and every commissioned sefficeESwho shall
fail ito attend ginentai, battalion or company
drill shali be liable to a 6ne of dollars sfor
each offense. t88 kE3sts$ b 81 81 ps tssfgs Ss
sSRo.F27 Be It further enacted, etc.,, That when.
ever the commander Of any compan shall receive
an order for inspection OF review from any supe7
rior officer he shall notify his subalterns and other
members Of his company to attend at the time and
placeSof such inspection or review, armed and
equipped according toaw, and he shall furnish the
officer in command of the regiment witha complete
list of all the persons subject to militia duty within
the bounds Of his beat, onthe day Of or
review. szess5shs f5gs..4, q -4sgs
SEC, 2s. Be it further enacted, etc, That the
day after every company, battalion, regimentai
drill or other review, the Orderly Sergeant shall
make out list of all absentees, and OF all persons
residing in the company beat who have failed e e
attend said review. whether officer, non-commis-
stoned officer or private This list shall be certis
fed by tile orderly Sergeant and by the person
commanding the company at the time of muster,
end if it were battalion muster the djatant shall
also make list Of the absent staff, which he shall
i sign, as well asfthe officer who commanded the
regiment or battalion at the time of muster. The
list shall be returned to the commanding officer,
and by him reported to the court Of assessment
before its next sitting. ,,.,s,a,, ,,,..,s.,s.
| Commander-n.C Chief may, whenever he is OF opin.
ion the public safety requires it, order out any
portion Of the State troops, and require them e
4 perform any service or duty necessary for the
public security and troops called out for active
service shall be- furnished with theRnecessary am
munition, equipage and quarters. Detachments
4 called out for longer period than twelve hours
shall be furnished with convenient quarters oi
! tents, and with lights and fire, if necessary; and
required TO serve more than twelve hours, shal
also be furnished with ratons. All supplies shal
be furnished by the Qaartermaster's Department
and the Qnartermaster, General is authorized tt
draw from the treasury, on his own warrant, tue
4 sums necessary to purchase supplies Tor which hs
Ishan account to tile State Treasurer in the form
and manner required Of QuartaQ Qnasters Of the
Confederate States Army The oitlcefs Of nls de
apartment under him shall account to him in the
4 same manner as he to the State Treasurer. The
\ Commander-in- Chief shall require security from
II every officer to whom. money is to be conided fo
4 the public service, and from al Paymasters, and
such security be not furnished, the officer must D.
! rerrloyed and another appOinted. sL, {g 4 80
II SEC go. Be it further enacted ETC., Ihat no De
II tachment shall be required to serve more thai
three months at one time, unless IN case OF urgen
NECESSITY, when the Command Chief is author
I ized to detain them six months longer The TIM
81 of going I'd the place of rendezvous and returning
# from the place Of discharge, is not counted in tn
q term Of service. - ia ~ ~ ,a. . f-.e - Sag
SEC. 81 Be it further enacted, etc., That ever
officer of the militia is authorized, in case of sud
den and urgent danger, to call his command int
immediate service and detain it until the neeessit
), ceases or superior officer disnsses him. lmme
diate notice OF danger must always be sent to tn
l. nearest superior officer. ..,.s,.s ,4l
SEC. 49, Be it further enacted, ETC., That all pei
sons are free from arrest in all civil cases Whe
going to or returning trom military muster or aut5
). and during one day for every twenty miles the
have to travel in SO going or returning their arms
: uniforms, aeeoutrements, and the horses OF thos
f required to be mounted, with their eqnipage, az
Il free from seizure in any civil action. -&lsg =
+ SEQ. 80. Be it further enacted, etc., That tf
keepers Of all ferries, allowed to collect tolls eitht
: under the authority Of the State Of the parishe
. must pass all persons subject to military. dut
f going to or returning from muster or other llitar
duty, their horses and eqnipage, free Of toll an
If they delay them unnecessarily shall be subjet
E to fine of not less than ten dollars, to be n
+ covered by any person before competent tribuni
r for the use OF the faHd Of the regiment in whic
e the muster took place. gl., 49,. 3.
i. | SEC. 81 Be it further enacted, ETC., That th
!. commanding officer at any muster may prescrit
Il limits to his parade and if any one enter such lin
l. Its without the consent Or permission of the cor
: handing officer, (lnless it be one peaceably pas
i; ing along tie public road) .or if any one atten
e to interrupt the exercise BY loud noise Or unru
d conduct the commanding officer may arrest hi
e and commit him to PRISON. il there be one cony
nient, or confine him under guard il there is nc
II for not more than twelve hours. 80
= SEC 81 Be it further enacted, ETC., That arr
e and accoutrements shall be issued from the Sta
s ;armory to the officers commanding regiments
II corps, upon their giving sufficient security for Il
il lsafe keeping of the ar4s and to return them VIII
e REQUIRED by the Commander-in- Chief, and they sh
be liable ,for. each arm or acco coutrement not pl
if duced at any inspection in good order, and may
a.. cited before proper court of assessment for t
&; value of said aIms and be condemned then to p
II it which amount shall berecovered as fines befo
f. that court, and paid over to the State Treasury
" serving to any officer thus condemned the right
e the same means In the value Of the ar
,e from those to who1nlle delivered them. ~
I'd SEC SO. Be il farther enacted, etc, That 7
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