Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-07-13
Mi lTARY COMPUTATIONS.
AUDHok's OFFICE, BELMONT COUNTY. ONO,
ST.. CLAfRsyILLE, July 10 lS65

Aupuoks OFFICE, BELMONT COUNTY. ONO,
ST. CLAiRsvILLE, July 12, 1895 (
DY the first Section of the act ITO organize and dis
y clpline the militia oil OHIO, and TO re ea an act
therein named," tits provided 'That all white male eiti
zens resi- ents o this State, being EIGHTEEN years OF
age and andcr FoRTy FIVE shall be enrolled in the
militia, and perform military duty in such manner
Incompatible with the Constitution and laws OF the
United States as hereinafter prescribed.n
The second section provides hal the of the
several wards and townships, shall, annually, in the
month ri May, enroll ALI persons living within their
respective limits, liable enrolment and return a GER
tined copy ol said enrolment to the Auditor OF the
county who Is Authorized upon satisfactory proof, to
correct said enrichment by adding The Of any per-
son omitted or striking oil any person improperly
rolled.
to military duly under the prov sons of this act and
who are not now members of some volunteer organiZa-
ton, or shall pay Into the county treasury, annually,
the sum OF FouR DOLLARS, which sum shall be a com
mutation for fines and penalties tor neglect 10 perform
military service, except under calls to prevent or repe
invasion, or suppress insurrecton"
As provided by this act correct duplicate list of the
returns OF the will he filed The county
treasurer, tor collection. nnd all persons negectng or
refusing to pay TO the treasurer your pILARs or file
certificate oil exemption before the 18th of Sep
ember, will be charged THIRTY PtR CENT additional
which the treasurer required TO collect by distress
otherwise with costs, III The same manner as lor oihcr
taxes r...
proper evidence is produced viii lie stricken from The
/ rolls; such evidence mast he produced and hIed or
/ before the 10Th Of August:
Sect 6. In addition ihe persons absolutely ex-
empted from enrolment mthe mililia hy the laws OF the
UnNfu Slbrs tIt persons cfctHlttr exempted shall
/ absolutely exempted fr' M enrolment, vZ
lst An persons IN The army or navy volullte
! forces OF the United States
I'd, Persons who have been hereafter may hr
honorahy discharged from the army navy of The
United States, after having perorlHed military duty for
One ear or more during the existing rebellion
d. Commissioned officers serving under this act. who
shall have served such in the militia OF this State
space OF five years but officer shall he so exempt
uuless by his Tesigaton alor such OF dur
accepted or in some other lawful manner he shall have
been honorably discharged.
Evprx an mtui uRI utuSin mn nFaur
private of every uniformed company raised hereafter
iv he raised since Mny 90 uniformed according Il
the provisions OF amy law OF this State, ana who shal
hveperormed services In su'h comnany troop 10
the space OF five yearS from The ns ol his enromen
therein, shall he exempt from military duy, except il
| cases oil war, insurreclion or Invasion.
5tiI Eysry person physically disabled may be ex
empled from military Cuy ii he files with the count,
Auditor or before August l5p every year a slate
OF the cOiy military surgeon certify ing that sue
person is il oI uinary dny by OF such phys
ical disability body nfrniy which shall be aescrb
ed in suid statement
9th. Idois, Inmates, Rna felons convicted OF in
famous crimes. unless pardoned shall nsr be subject q
military duty. ..af
rApplications for certihc oes OF disability must b
made 10 Dr. VIM Estep Military Surgeon ior Beimo
county between LIST day OF July and the 15lh day
August as provided by the ath section of the II
amend aud supplementary act eniitled ian art
organize aud discipline the militia Of Ohio and repet
act therein named, passed Mach 81 1884 passe
! April l2h, 1865. 5. CLARK, .
yl32ws Auditor Belmont Conny.