The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1865-07-07
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Enrolled Militia
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Hancock County.

AUDITOR 8 OFFICE, HANCOCK CO., o.
FlNDLAY, juno q. ts65.
DY the act TO organize and discipline ths
ID Miliia of Ohio. passed March 3tst, 1864,
and the act 10 amend Hhd suppie mentary TO
AN act entitled "Au Act to Orgaltlzk and Dis.
cipline the Militia OF OHIO" ana to repeal AN
act thorein named. passed Npril IL, sGJ
among other things says thtt The Assessurs
shall enroil all white male citizens residents
Of this statei being Is years % age and nos
over 4j years, and all persons thus enrolled
shall nay annually into the County TREASURY
the sum OF -FOUR DOLi.ARs, which sun,
shall be n computation for fines and penal.
ties tor neglect TO perform Military DUTY, OK.
cept nndcr calls to prereut or repel invasion
or suppress insurreoliOn, except as hereiuai.
ter provided.
Section provides thai in addition 10 Ito
persons absolutely exemptt { frefa enrolment
III the MILITIA, by the laws of the Uuitsd stata4
the persons hereinafter uaned shalt be absu.
nlely ,EHENPIED tFkOu ENROLL.
lst. al persons in the Army or NAVY M
Volunteer Forces Of tho United States.
ID. Persons who have been, or hereafter
may be horo.aby discharged from the Arnv
or Navy OF the United States, after HAVING
performed Military Duty for one year or more
during the existing rebellion.
81, Commissioned officers serving under
this act, wuO shall bavo served AS snch ~
the militia OF this state ior the space Of i've
~ H.
less By his ro5iguation after such tenn of mf.
ice duly excepted, or IN som other lawful
manner, he sh.sd nave beeu nonorabiy dis
charged.
llh. Every non commissioned officer ma.
siCian and privae OF every uniforu,en Copnra
pany raised. or hereafter to be raised s,1na ,pa
May lst, 1865, uniformed rccnrdiny 10 an.
provisions ut any law OF this sta,e and wiz
shall nave performed services IN shcb com.
pany or trocp Tor tho space Of Eve years
DO exempted from Military Duty. exeaoi i''ir, ~,
cases OF war, insurrection, or iuytsion ~
9th, Every person physically disabied rna~
be exempted from Military Duty m he il'ss
with the Bounty Auditor ON oIt BEFORE
AUGUST 10TH OF EACH YEAR, a s,a,a-
ment OF the County Military Surgeon, cert.
Tying that such person IL unit for Milit,rv
Duty ty reason " such physical disability o;.
bodily inhrmty, which shall be described In
said s'atem.nt.
pointed Oy the Governer in each countv Of
this state % { Military Surgeon, who shall be
| commissioned for the term OF three Years. mn.
less sooner discharged, with the rank OF Nh.
'lJor, who before entering upon his duties
shall take an oath 70 faithfully perform tho
duties 0t his Office; that from The lsp DAY
| OF JULY TO THE 18TH DAY OF AUGITST
In each year, itshall be the duty Of said sur
geon to keep an once at the county seat,
and examine all applicants for exeIpption
1
the sum OF filty Cents, together with such
stamps as may be required by law, and III he
| Is or opinion that the applicant ia unit for
the PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY DUTY.
he shall give him certificate as renaired b,,
secuOn Of this act. Section also provide,
that at any time after tho 18th of August'
ana Uelore payment the Adiutdnt General
10 authorized upon tho certificate of the Nil
! ltary surgeon OF tho proper cOunty, and mn.
nn being satisfied that no appl ioaliou Vas
made Tor exemption to tho County Auditor
before the 9TH OF August, and of reasona.
bic lor suoh omission, to grant to any ap.
plcAht certificate of exemption upon tip
payment by the applicant OF all costs of dis.
! tralnt which may have accrued prev ious To
the presentation 81 such certlRcate t. the
County Auditor.
| @eCuon provides that on or ber1re THE
! lST DAY OF sEPrEMBR. the County Audi.
/ tor shall cause To be made A correct Dupli-
/ cato List Of All parsons liable 10 mllitry duty,
and rom whom such Communication money 10
due, ana transmit the same To the County
! Treasurer. Immediately upon the Trenslr.
er', reception OF this Duplicate, the County
| Auditor shal' give notice By general publ.
oat'on IN the County Newspapers, reqairing
mo payment Of the commutttion mohey into
thc county Treasury ON or b,fjre tho 18th
gay OF sePtombor, aftor which Tina the
Ireasuror shall proceed to collect the sdmo
~ Dlstrt ss, or otherwise, with u penalty OF
Ihlrly per cent, In Tue same manner as for
other taxgs.
Notice is hereby given that tho County
treasurer viii receive Communication Money
~ any Time between the 3Dth Day OF Juiy
ahd 10Th Day of september next, and all
persons indebted TOR the same will do well 10
pay within the time speeinsd, and thereby
save trouble and costs.
$. sHAFER,
County Auditor.