Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1864-12-02


from time time give such Instructions to each of the divs
ou brigade and regmeuts quartemascrs, shall be
cessary for the proper and faithful discharge Of the duties OF
his department lie shall before entering upon the discharge
of his duties give bonds TO the of the stae with
sureties in the sum of twenty thousand dollars
for the faithful execution of the duties of his Office and for
the rendering of true and correct account Of all the moneys
and other property Of the state which shall into his
hands,
SEQ TO- II shall be the duty Of the Judge advocate gen.
era upon the complaint of any officer when directed by
the commauderincbe make in proper form regular
charges and specifications against any staff officer of the
mandern-chef any officer above the rank of brgader
general and to attend the court martial of such Officer as
Judge advocate when such court martial shall be ordered
SEQ H. 1t shall be the duty of the major generals
all orders received from the commandernchef and
from e to time to issue such orders as may be necessary
for the proper regulation of their respective divisions not in
consistent with the laws Of this state Of the United States
to all orders received and issued by them and all
returns received from brgader generals to be recorded by
the division inspector
SEC 70 1t shall be the duty Of each brgader general to
all orders received from the commandernchef
other superior officer and from time to time TO issue such
ders shall be necessary for the proper regulation
eminent of his Brigade not inconsistent with the laws of this
of the United States and cause all orders and
received and orders issued by him be recorded He
shall annually in the month OF july make oa duplicate
of his brigade giving its strength and equipment
of which he shall transmit to the major general of the dv
which he belongs and the other the adutant and
inspector general.
SEC 49, 1t shall be the duty of the surgeon general to
perform such duties within his department shall be pre-
scribed 10y the commanderinchief
SEC H. 1t shall be the duty of all general field staff
company commissioned officers obey all orders which
shall be received from their superior officers to attend all
drills parades inspections and reviews, which prescribed
authorized by this act to make all returns at such time
times and in such form and manner, shall be directed
by the commandernche and under such rules and regua
he shall prescribe and to perform all other duties
incident to their several positions under the institution and
laws of this and OF the United States and such regua
tons may he prescribed by the commanderiu-chie And
all non-comnssoned officers, musicians and prvaes, shall
obey all by them received from their officers attend
all drills parades inspections and reviews, directed
thorized by this prescribed for them attend aud
perform all the duties incident to their respective POSITIONS
subject any rules and regulations which the commandern
chief may prescribe.
TITLE ".
FINES COLLECTION.
SEC Is. Each regimenta field and staff officer and com
msioned company officer who shall neglect attend any
officers drill any company regmenal brigade divi-
sion parade inspection review when ordered by the reg
mental commander required under any of the provisions
of this act and every commissioned officer who shall neglect
refuse to make any report which may he
qured under the rules and regulations provided for by this
act who shall be guilty of any unocer-ike conduct shall
be liable be tried by martial and each non-commis-
stoned officer private who shall refuse neglect give
notice warning when ordered make return thereof
shall forfeit and pay fine of not less than than
fifteen dollars.
SEC 49, Any non-commissoned officer, who shall unnec-
essary fail to attend any officers drill when duly ordered
and any non-commssioned officer musician, private who
shall unnecessarily fail to attend any DIVISION brigade reg
felt and pay the of four dollars aud any noncommis-
stoned officer who shall any officers drill be guilty any
unsolderke conduct shall forfeit and pay the of four
dollars and shall be liable be arrested and tried by
martial by order of the commanding officer
SEC. H. All cost incurred by virtue of any oceedng
instituted for the collection Of any fine imposed by this
SHALL if the proceeding fail be paid by the aud all
fines aud ofetures imposed by this SHALL when collected
be paid into the treasury of the state.
SEC. Is. The fines imposed upon non-commssioned Off
GERS musicians and prvaes by this except for
vofc
be collected follows
The 6rt sergeant of each company Cor in the penal
ty has been incurred by the first sergeant sergeant be
detailed by the commanding officer of the company within
five days after any penalty shall have been incurred shall
make complaint in writing, against all deinquens the
commanding officer of the company, stating the and
residence Of the delinquent and the act neglect for which
fine penalty has been incurred The delinquent shall be
allowed twelve days from the time of mourning such fine
penalty to make his excuse to such commanding officer
but if he shall neglect to make such within the time
allowed if such commanding officer shall consider his
cuse Insufficient it shall be the duty Of such commanding
officer issue notification in the following form:
To any sheriff or constable liz the state,
Greeting.
By he Amhority Of The State Of vermOn, you are here
by commanded 10 notify Of
that he is amerced in fine of dollars and cents
for delinquency of military duty this Estate denquen-
cy and unless he shall produce certificate in writ
ing from under the hand of Of the field officers of the
regiment To which he belongs, certifying that said fine is
mitted that execution will issue against him for the
Hereof fail not but make return according to
law
Dated at this day Of A. D. IS
4 Commanding officer
tn OF The company.
Which notification shall be 10y being read in the hear
ing such delinquent by leaving copy thereof his last
and usual place OF abode And it shall be the duty of the OIL
serving the make of such notification, with
his dongs thereon within six days from the time OF receiving
the The person upon whom the notification shall be
served may, within six days from the service of the same
apply of the field officers of the regiment for dis
charge of the fine and such field officer shall thereupon
notify the commandan of the company of the time and place
when and whore he will hear the Of such delinquent
which shall be six days from the time when application
shall be first made and direct the commandan OF the
ny appear and show cause, if any he have, why such
delinquent should be discharged and the person apply
ing shall the notice in such such field officer