Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-04-15

INTO avo eOfv1ce, anal Contln military
body In which he serves, shall be disbanded by the
mander-in- chef, such military body shall be
relieved from active vice, corr uness such ocer
shall be dismissed discharged from the Service by
the proper authority and NO commissioned ofacsr
shall b. allowed to resign whom in Acsiv. service
All vacancies officers and non-comm ssi oned ON
GERS, shall be filed by appointments Or promotion
the drst by the command-rin CHIEF, and the second
BY the commanding officer Of the troops in such
service.
NEGLECT or REFUSAL TO HRsDszvous
Sec. 50. Any officer, non commissioned ofaesr
musician, artifcer private OF the organic ed mil,
itia OF this state. And any person OF the
d.svous and organise when ordered out or Drafted
provided In this act, shall be deemed dsserter
and shall be subject to fine OF not leas than fifty
more than Ave hundred dsliars, to be recoysre,
BY action to be brought By the district attorney
in the name Of the state, upon the certificate OF
the officer officers appointed to make the drafe
Of the officer ordering out such member Of tn.
organised militia, before any court Of competent
vas drafted or member enrolled and the fne 80
recovered shall be paid into the state treasury as
belonging to the school fund of the state and in
all whore judgment for fines and costs CT pro.
ecution 10 rendered under this act, the defendant
shall be committed to the county Jail until the
Judgment 10 satisfied procsded, Aososcer, that it,
upon applt cetion 70 the county judge, it shall
appear to the satisfaction OF said judge that said
defendant has been imprisoned in the county Jail
for the period Of six months, and that he is unsbl.
to pay such judgment, the county judge may order
tho discharge Of such defendant from the county
!.m and Rroosdsd further, that nothing in this
or discharge such officer or person from any liza.
bity to perform military service, for the term for
which he Was drafted, from arrest aud tria, bv
the proper military authorities, for desertion.
PARADE OF BArrALoHs AND Rxanxxsrs.
Sec. 80. The comnander-in-chief shall order n
public parade Of all the organized militia OF the
AIDES to be held within the limits CT the reeiment
or battalion to which such tsoops, respectively be-
long and such public paroles shall be reviewed
BY the commandsr-in-chsf, or by the officer of the
regiment or battalion OF the highest rank present
immediately after such troops have been reviewed.
they shall be inspected by the inspector general or
commandsr-in- chief for that purpose and such
inspecting officer, after minute inspection Of dress
and military bearing of the field officers and com
misso cd staff, and the officers OF compani. g. and
arms, accoutrements, and dress of each soldier
will report the result OF such inspection and tle
the same in the Office OF the Quartermaster re neral
INSTRUCTION IN MILITARY DUTIES.
Sec. 40 All companies Of the organized militia
of this state, shall assemble at least in two
months for instruction, and All members who absent
themselves from such meeticgs for instruction
during three consecutive meetings, less properly
excused by the commanding flee. OF such com
pany, through absence from the county or bod.
lily disability, sha be debarred from the sxempton
of jury duty and poll tax, and subject to expulsion
from their company. But 1t shall be lawful tor the
governor, Whenever in his judgment the public in
terssts require it, to order any company, regiment
or other organized portion OF the militia of this
state, any number ractiona al part of the mill.
tia or of the militia within certain prescribed aces
either of the whole state any portion thereof to
assemble for instruction in military duties at such
times and places as he shall think necessary and
proper. Such instruction shall be conducted under
such regulations and In such manner, tor such
length of time, and by such officers, as the gov
e-acr shall order.
Sec. Al. Almembers Of the organized yolunte.,
companies Of this state shall be exempt from iurv
duty and from the payment of poll-tax Of eyery
forms, ct all officers, commissioned officers and
vates, used for military purposes the
or enrolled militia OF the state, shall be exempt
from execution.
RULES DISCIPLINE AND SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION.
SSec. AZ. The rules of discipline and rsgula,ions
OF the army Of the United States, shall so far "a
the Same may be applicable, constitute the rules of
discipline and ulatons of the org militia
Of this stste and the rules and articles of war s
tablished by congress and the war department. for
the army of the United States shall be adopted On
far ~ they may be applicable, for the goyernment
of the militia o. this state; and the systems of in
struction in tactics, prescribed for the differsot
arms and corps in the United States army al ali he
followed in the military instruction acd practice
Of tho militia Of this state, and the use of any
other system Ii forbidden.
PAY ALLOWANCES OF MILITIA ACTIVE SERVICE
Sec. 43. Whenever any militia of thic state
shall be called into active service, and if engaged
ten days less, the privates shall receive one
dollar per day each, and be subsistsd at the ex-
pense Of the state. The officers shall receive tha
pay of their rank in the United States service IF
engaged longer than ten days, they shall receive
the same pay and rations AZ are may hereafter
be established by law, Tor the army of the United
States.
A1TURN OF ARMS,
Sec A. When the commander in chief shall Or
der the return the state Of any arms, equipments
military stores, other military properly belong
ing to the state, such arms and military prooerty
shall De Immediately delivered to the officers on,
thorized in such order to receive the same he re
ceipting for the and describing cir condition
in such receipts; and if the property mentioned in
such order 3hs1 not be promptly delivered n, di
reeted, the officer named in such order ia hereay
authorized to take immediate possession of the
resisting such officer in the performance of his duty
shall be deemed guilty of q misdemeanor punisha.
BILE by imprisonment for not less than two nor more
than six months, in the county jail.
Sec. AS. 1t shall be the duty OF the secretary of
state to audit all reasonable expenses incurred hv
the milita in the active service of the state and
all other claims required under the provision. of
this act, and to draw his warrants for the amount
thus audited and the state treasurer is hereby re-
CURED to pay the same out of any monsys in tbs
general fund, not otherwise appropriated.
oPFIcxRs AND TROOPS ALREADY COMMISSIONED AND
ORGANIZED.
Sec. 40. All volunteer companies organized prior
the passage of this act, shall be deemed 10 have
aniz in compliance with its provisions, and to
be entitled to its benefits; but such companies
shall be required to comply with all the remaining
Sec. At. Whenever any portion Of the militia
shall have be called into active service to sup
press an instruction or rebellion or disnerss n
mob, to enforce the laws OF the state OF of the
nited States, il shall DO competent for the COM
mander-in- chief to place such troops under the
o.
the sheriff of any county, or Of nny provost or
other marshal of the United States, in wisconsin
Sec. 48. The commander chief may, from time
to time. make and publish rules, regulations and
orders for the government of tho militia of this
state in accordance with the provisions and spirit
of this act, in accordance with the rules regula
tions and orders Of the department of the
United States, not inconsistent with this act
Sec. 20. No person shall be . member of two
companies at the same time, and any member of a
company who removes beyond the limits of the
comfy, shall be considered q having been dis
charged from such company.
Sec. so. In the absence of any appropriate COM
mander, the next in rank in the command of troops
where not otherwise provided in this act shall sue
coed to his authority and every senior in his ap-
propriate command shall have authority to control
the actions of his junior, In accordance with the
principles Of military subordnaton, under the laws
and usages that govern the United States army.
sec. 81. No officers inferior n grade to
. regimental or battalion commander, shall have
power to grant discharges to non-commissoned OH
GERS articere, musicians privates in active ser
vice. but the commander OF companies of the or
Ranizsd militia, whom not in actual service NAV
issue certificates of service and discharge. Ali
certificates of discharges shall be in writing and
shall set forth fully the cause Of discharge, and
shall be signed by the ofacer granting the same
Any oficer resgning his commission, shall do 20 in
writing, and transmit the same through his immedi-
ate commanding officer, who shall make his end, e.
ments thereon, aud the resignation shall 60 into
effect whom accepted BY the commander-in. chief
and not before.
Sec. So. The commander-in-chief IL hereby au-
tharized any time, by issuing his order to that
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