The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-08-02
FOUR DOLLARS,

, which sum shall he Communication for lines
and penalties for neglect to perform Mill
tary Duty, ex,ept under calls to prevent OF
repel invasion, or suppress insurrection, ex-
cept as hereinafter provided
Section 6 provides thai in addition to the
persons absolutely exempted from Enroll
ment in the Militia, By the Laws of the Un-
tied States, the persons hereinafter named
shall be absolutely EXEMPTED FROM EN-
ROLLMENT.
list. All persons in the Army, or Navy, or
Volunteer Forces of the United States.
Cd. Persons who have been or hereafter
may be honorably discharged froE, the army
or navy of the United States, after having
performed military duty for one year or
more during the existing rebellion.
3D.. Commissioned officers serving under
this act who shall have served as such in the
Militia of this State for the space of five
years; but no officer shall be SO exempt un-
less by his resignation after such term of Of
fee duly accepted, or in some other lawful
manner he shall have been lawfully dis
charged.
4th. Every -commissio ioned officer, mu-
sician and private of every ununiformed
Company raised, or hereafter to be raised,
since May last 1868, uniformed according
to the provisions of any law Of the State,
and who shall have performed service in
such company or troop for the space of five
years from the time of his enrolment there
in, shall be exempted from military duty,
except in cases Of war, insurrection, or in
vasion.
9th. Every person physically disabled
may be exempted from military duty if he
files with the County Auditor,
On or before August Fifteenth of
Each Year,
q statement of the County Military Surgeon
certifying that such person is unfit for mill
tary duty by reason of such physical disa-
bility or bodily infrmity, which shall be de-
scribed in said statement.
Section provides that there shall be ap
pointed by the Governor in each county of
the statr q Military Surgeon, who shall be
commissioned for the term of three years,
unless sooner discharged, with the rank of
Major, who before entering upon his duties
shall take an oath to faithfully perform the
duties of his otfice that from the
lst day Of July to the 18th day Of
August,
in each year, it shall be the duty of said
Surgeon to keep an office at the county seat,
and examine all applicants for exemption
upon the payment to him by the applicant
the sum of Fifty Cents, together with such
stamps as may be required by law, and If he
is of opinion that the applicant is unfit for
the PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY DU- |
TY, he shall give him a certificate as re-
quired by section Of this act. Section 6
also provides that at any time after the 18th
of August and before payment. the Adiu-
tant General is authorized upon the certii-
cate of the Military Surgeon of the proper
plication was made for exemption to the
County Auditor before the 10Th of August,
and of reasonable excuse for such omis-
sion, to grant to any applicant certificate
of exemption, upon the payment by the ap-
plicant of all costs of distraint which may
have accrued previous to the presentation
of such certificate to the County Auditor.
Section provides that on or before the
First day September,
the County Auditor shall cause to be made a
correct Duplicate List of all persons liable
to military duty, and from whom such COM
mutation money is due. andspbmit the same
to the County Treasurer. Immediately upon
the Treasurers reception of this Duplicate
the County Auditor shall give notice by
general publication in the county newspa-
pers, requiring the paymen, of the commu
tation money into the County Treasury, on
or before the 18th day of September, after
which the Treasurer shall proceed
To Collect the Same by Distress,
or otherwise, with penalty of Thirty per
cent, in the same manner as for other
taxes.
Notice is hereby given, that the County
Treasurer will receive said Communication
money, at any time between the
lSt and 10Th dav of September Next,