The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-02-15

on his property FIVE hundred (500) dollars under The
acts ofCongress called the CONSUMPTION Law aforesaid
be shall not be required to pay any Of money for
his exemption. undef this act.
IN .fct 10 amend an .Act entitled an .fcf TO
Increase The Efficiency Of the Home Guard Or.
ganizati0a --Rai!fed he m day Of February,
| 1865. 4l.
Sec. !. Be il enacted by the General Assembly Of
the State oil North Carolina and il is hereby enacted
by the authority Of the same, That the Governor,
whenever he deems il expsdent, may reofganize the
Guard for Home Defence, by causing two or more
companies TO be consolidated into one, SO as 10 make
not less than sxty.our men rank and file to each
company: Provided, howeoer, that if there are not
sixty Home Guards in any ono county, that such
number as may be shall be incorporated into com
pany The said companies when SO incorporated
shall have the privilege feIcctng their company off.
GERS from the rank and file Of said companies, and
such officers shall net be elected for service in said
company shall be required to perform service as non.
commissioned officers or privates, under the same
rules and regulations other non.comnissioned off.
GERS apd prvaies are required TO serve, and whilst 90
serving their commissions shall he suspended.
Sec. 2. BE i further enacted, That the Governor
may in ike manner cause two or more batiaions OF
1 regiments Of Homo Guards to he consolidated. said
baitalons whom so consolidated 10 be composed Of
no, less than three companies. and said regiments
when consolidated Of not les than ten companies
That the rank sad f!e shall elect their field officers
ond all Geld officers who shalt not be elected their
fcomnissions shall Ne suspended and iheyhe reqsired
lts perform duty 10 the rauks as non-csmmissioned
officers and prsates ~ itt9
Sec g. Re II further enacted. That in addition 10
the exemptions meu,aned in the second section Of
an IN relation to the Militia aud Guard for Hume
peence. rshtisl The nh July sh3. there shall he
fesgnp one commissioner TO each County appointed
under set entitled An Act for the relief Of wives
anil aqilirs Of aers in the army the attorney ge.
neral setilsrs for The several circuits and
cran,y trustees county surveyors siciahs Of Eve
yrss pfsrtire, editor 10 newspaper and ueces-
ssry cnmpositors and employees To be certified on
osih bs the editor. mail carriers professors in colleges
snd e,rbets WIN at the passage OF this act had and
shsl casiaue to have twenly scholars the necessary
skied operatives in factories aud fsln iries regular
public Miles and hiack.m;hs. and wheel.H Is
who have established shops. regular pubic tanners
and shdemakfrs and Of thu poor for each
rnnniv: Provided ~ The tfndrsmen thus eseinnted
shan ~ skilled m ihrir respective trades and were
employed IN the same prior 10 the ii Of January
1854. AMI have continued u be 81 enpl,vrd snce
ihsi tim errep: public iniilrrs WI, shall be exempt
whenever =. engaged unless .hsllappaar that own.
cys o mills have igrncd or their nillefs and cone in
themselves esas The service. en- such owners moi
10 hc rsapt: trnrded that tie exemntions in ,hi.
al shall mi appy 10 Home Guald officers ronmis
sinnel unier This art. but shall apply 70 officers n
W. Home Guard and Miliiis who are required under
taiS at Ii sefyc in the ranks and vi, YAuld 5. en-
liilrd exemption Il Ihcy did hold commission.
snii Provided farther. that no provision Of this ac
st. he eoasitued AZ To exempt ans person herein
nru'ianei rom Hosnr Guard duty in the county il
which no resides.
so 4 81 il further enacted. That all laws ant
sanses II laas coning ~ confict Wsah this act b,
anl ihe sanar ars hereby repeated.
I See s. Iir !, further cnaried. That this act shall
he II free lfom and after ~ raii6catioa
: Ratified the 7Ih day Of February, 1865.
n IN addition 10 The exemptions granted in tn
faregons acts there shall he exempt from duty in TIL
. Gusti iet Homo Defence al Raiho4d officers aud tn
. ne,cs.tf, employees. the Commanding Officers q
Zach Rrgals and Regiment II North Carolina Mil
III. .nd mr. niuggiG 70 each Drug store: Provided
tha, iherr L Druggist in said nfug Store not TALL
IL duts ii The Quad Cor Home Defence.
f;I CLAIMS Tor exemption under ths FIRE going act
md asirrs must he ahlisheb by The anilasi uf iw
respectable persons nowing at The facts which afda
vi. mus, lie placed in the hands Of lie commandin
Officer al The Resinrnl battalion 10 which ih
,nlyilua belongs who, il satisfied that the claim,
insi. will furnish Kim Nilh certificate 1t exemption
TX. Tha Iomnanding Officers 81 each Rssinsr
,nd Rai,ebcn Of tic Guard iar Hone defence wit
immediately assemble their cammanl. ih.irgespoc
tive rounty seats sui al once proceed 10 cunseidat
the companies IL accordance with the act OF the st
eral Assembly Of North Casolins, ratified frbruar
7h, 1865. aud under the following regulations. viz
:. When Regiment OF B,talien j. assembled as ahcy
Dr. directed, lis commanding officer will divide II int
i've classes al ahle-hodicd officers snd men liahs
" ac,ise service in the fell beyond The limits Of N
county. viii constitute the first class and az officer
and men exempt lrom duiy except within the limits
,heir Counties will constitute the second ciGss.
When the FIRST Glass docs not exceed ninety men
&c fall bclos forly.ive men, IL will he organized int
one compiny--when Il exceeds ninety men, but dec
not exceed one hundred and fifty. Il will be Organize
e into two eompanics--when i exceeds one hundrs