Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1862-04-26

for time; and all claims for
subsietance, clothing and transportation
Of such company or regiment, shall be ad-
justed by said board; Provided That no
claim shall be allowed under the provisions
Of the first three sections Of this act, un-
less the same be presented within one year
after the passage thereof.
Sec. q. That when any volunteer, after
having been enrolled and joined his com.
pany, shall have become sick aud shall
have died, or shall have been discharged
on account of such sickness without having
been regularly mustered into service, such !
soldiers shall be entitled to the same pay |
and other provisions, from the time of his
enrolment to his discharge or death, as
he would have been entitled to had he
been regularly mustered into service; and !
in case of death Of such soldier, his widow
and minor children, if any, shall be enti-
tied to the benefits p divided in the six
teenth section of the act Of fifteenth day
of May, Ammo Domini one thousand eight
hundred and sixty one, for soldiers who
may die after having been mustered into
the service Of the United States or Of this
State.
SEC. 5, That any soldier enlisted in the
Pennsylvania volunteers under the act Of
May fifteenth, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty one, entitled can act to create a
loan and provide for arming the State" or
who were called into such service under
the requsition of the President of the
United States, and who has or hereafter
may become insane, who has not at such
time been mustered into the service Of the
United states, shall be sent by order Of
the secretary of the State to the State Lu.
natic asylum, at the expense of the State;
Pro. ided, His insanity be certified to by
the surgeon of his regiment, and approved
by the surgeon general of Penn sylvania.
SEC 6. That all moneys made payable
by the provisions ofthe foregoing sections
of this act, shall be paid out of the war
loan authorized by the act of the fifteenth
day of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-onc, entitled "An
Act to create a loan aud provide for the
arming Of tho S'ate;' and in case said
funds should be insufficient to pay the
same, then out of any money in the trea-
sury not otherwise appropriated.
SEC. 7. That the said board named in
the first section Of this act shall also exam
inc and report to the next Legislature in
writing the result Of such examinations, all
claims of citizens Of this Commonwealth
who have been engaged in recruiting and
organizing the volunteer forces of this State
for the war, by authority in writing from
the war department of the United States,
or from persons thus authorized, accord
ing 10 their designated rank or position
for the time in which they were thus actu
ally engaged, at the rate Of persons per-
forming similar duties in the voluntee'
service of this State, but only in proper
ton to the real services rendered; ProuS
. dea, That no claim shall be considered 0,
reported under this section to any office
who has been paid by the United State
for the subsistence of men recruited b,
, him or under his authority, until he shal
have satisfied the board that he has pai(
y in full all the debts contracted by him ii
, the name of the government, or in his ow
, name, for the support OF such men.
SEC. 8. That in all counties of this Stat
where lands or tenements were occupie
4 by troops, the owner or owners thereof
may apply by petition, setting forth th
, facts, and the amount claimed, with aft
davit Of the claimant as to the truth Of th
q petition, to court Of common pleas of th
\ county in which the lands of the tenement
= are situated, and upon such application
:, the court shall appoint three disiniereste
= appraisers, who shall, within twenty day
E after their appointment, having first bee
:, duly sworn or affirmed to make al just an
true valuation of the alleged damage
9 proceed to view the premises and hear an
testimony presented or desired BY said al
- praisers, aud shall report the sum the
= find to be due, if any, with all the testimt
Il ny, to the said court the said court ma
q confirm. said report, or refer it back
4 the same appraisers, or appoint new al
q praisers as may best, IN the opinion Of ii
: court, subserve the ends Of justice; all
upon the confirmation Of such report, Il