Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-03-26
TPublic-No III
An Act to authorize the raising of volunteer force fol
the better defence of Kentucky:

o. III
An Act to authorize the raising of volunteer force for
the better defence of Kentucky:
Be II enacted by the Senate and House Of Represen-
atires of the United States of america IN Congress As
sembled That the Governor of the State of Kentucky
by the and under the direction of the President
Of the United States, shall have power to raise and
ganze into regiments volunteer force not exceeding
twenty thousand rank and e to be raised within the
State of Kentucky, to for the term OF twelve
moAth, to be employed within the limits o. hentus1y
guarding and protecting the public property Proud
3D. That any time it may be necessary IN the discre-
ton the President of the United States, these troops
may be employed of the limits of Kentucky against
the enemies Of the United States.
Sec. 2. Andbe ii. further enacted That the regi-
mental and company officers shall be appointed and
commissioned By the State of Kentucky according to
the laws thereof Provided, That the officers of said
regiments shan be entitled to pay only when the reg
ments companies are filled as now required by law,
and while in actual service.
ments when raised and differed aforesaid, shall be
mustered into the service of the United States and be
States States y ''' S'''' " -
Sec A. And be IL further enacted, That the officers
and soldiers thus enrolled and mustered into service
shall be subject to the rules and articles o. war ana
eers in the service of the United states as 20 pay
subsistence clothing, and other emoluments, excep1,
bounty for and during the time they may be IN actual
service: r,.. nort;o, .,
when necessary in the opinion Of the President OF the
United States be mounted and armed as mounted rne
men,
Sec g. And be trnsr sae a. o nna. rannaons
in regard to the organization and service OF this
force he shall deem expedien for the interest OF the
service.
| Sec. !. And be 1t further enacted, That, BY and
with the consent of the President OF the United States
Ssm msy
part OF the body Of the three years
ing TO Is sta rules and
Approved February ], 1865
,p,,,,;o-ro IA,
lru0ii'-10 ~
emerants n the states and Territories of the Pa
ciac' A'' " 'ne ''''N
aeaac.d by the Senate e"d House Of Rsprssna
SsJea, mat LOT tne ta d Tarrtnses If the Pa
cc the Of thirty thousand dollars be and the
hereby APPROPRIATED out of any money in the Treas
ury not otherwise appropriated to be expended under
the direction of the Secretary Of War Prou'ded Ina'
ten thousand dollars OF said sna De ap
ay Fort 81 %
/ Approved February I, 1868.
fpublic Resolution-No. u
Joint Resolution rendering the thanks OF Congress
tho Of the
uon OF the PRESIDENT o. tne oni'eo osae
Resoved by e Senate and House 2,
~ W o".sa Mdtes Am - .and thew are hereby
eiyen to the oonv officers Of the United States ma
upon the Of President the
for w services in conflict with the enemy at
hOg M
G ian. Sohn A. Danlgel, -. in ordnance
and Jealous and sesnt aboTs the ordnance branch
guished service in the waters Of North Carolina, and
command q lhe naval forces Commander David D.
tack on i sSe Pe Which