Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-03-21

remain the State service, and as such shall p s-
sess and exercise all the powers Of commanding
general ia the field DE may order % TO such he.d
IF dutv AZ in bis Judgment is necessary for the
pubIic defense be may make all necessary or
dsrs Tor its command and assignment 10 duty
sppoint such officers Of she general stan as may
be necessary TO supply its wants, fixing the
rsnk of such officers, and when on duty their
nav shall be that Of officers OF Ike Tank ia the
service Of the Confederate States.
SIC 70. Be Il farther enacted, That the Gov
erpor of The state Shall meetany requiSition upon
Tennessee bv the Confederate Government Tor
frooD7 out Of the reserved corps, and such vol
unteers as may enlist; p~r0Cjded, that no part of
said reserved c0Tps shall be 20 transferred for a
loDccr period At any time than twelve months,
unless with their consent.
SIC. IL Be Il further enacted, That when q
portiou of the reserved corps is ordered 20 take
the feld, they shall be entitled to the same pay
as is provided for the forces Of the Confederate
government.
SEC. a. Be Il further enacted, That the Gov
ernOr shall cause 10 be taken each year o census
of all white males in the State who hsve attained
the age Of eighteen years since the last census,
and they sh2ll be organized ss hereinbeiure al
rected and fitted for the field. They shall be
hsld liable TO perform military duty as a part
Of the reserved corps, and for the same length
Of time.
sac. Is. Be It further enacted, That it shall
and may be lawful for members Of the reserved
corps, when called into service, to procure sub
s-itutes with the approval Of the commanding
officer.
SEC. Be It further enacted, That the sun Of
three millions Of dollars Is hereby appropriated,
or so much thereof as may be necessary, and
that for the purpose Of carrying out the pTovis-
;.,s Of fbss cot fha Govarr,-r cF Fla Gro+. 90
hereby authorized 10 Issue and dispose of three
million dollars Of the bonds Of the State Of Ten
nessee. similar in all respects TO the bonds Of
the State heretofore issued, except that they shall
not have more than ten years TO run to maturity,
aud bearing interest at the ratio OF eight per
cent. per mum, payable semi-snuualiy at such
points 50 may be therein designated. or the Gov
enor may, at hs discretion, raise al or any por-
ton Of said three millions Of dollars by issuing
treasury notes Of the State, according TO the
provisions Of an act passed June 7th, 1861, IN
titled an act to authorize the issuing Of notes
and prescribe the punishment for forgery Of the
SEC. Is. Be Il further enacted, That section
OF an act entitled A act 70 establish an ord
nance bureau, and for other purposes passed
November 20, 1861, be and the same is hereby
so amended thst the Governor is author 'zed ard
directed 20 appoint, subject to the confirmation
Of the General Assembly in convention. thgce
ADDITIONAL members to said bureau, and that any
two members, with the Governor, shall consti
tute a quorum for the transaction Of business
SEC. Is. Be At further enacted, That said act
be so amended as to give the bureau or the Gov
eminent and superintendent authority to remove
the srmory to such point OF points, il or cut OF
the State, asshsN be thought necessary, and thai
the Governor is hereby authorized 10 draw upon
the Bank Of Tennessee, 70 me { the present
emergencies OF the bureau, not to exceed twenty
& ousand dollars.
SEC I9. Be Il further enacted, That this &C,
shall have effect from and alter its passage.
EDWIN A. KEEBLE,
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
EDWARD s.. C%HEATHANi,
Speaker Of tie Senate.
Passed March Is. 1862