Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-07-27
MI lTARY co MUTATIONS.
AUJIToE's OFFICE, BELMONT CorSry ou,o

AUJIToRs OFFICE BELMONT CorSry Ou,o
ST. GAINESVILLE July IL. los
I(f the first Section OF the act 10 organiz. and i
- ciphi- the milItia OF Ohio and TO re cal nm a,
therein namedn IL is provided THAT all uhit male -
aens, re'l cuts OF this STATE being years Of
age and ahder FORTY five. shall be enrolled in the
militia, and perform military duty in such manner M,
Incompatible with the Constitution aud laws Of he
United Siatec as hereinafter prescribed.-
The second section provides that The assessors of the
several wards aud townships shall. annually in ibe
month oil May, enroll all persons living within tL.;,
respective limits. liable enrolment and return ce,
uhed copy OF said enrolment Ia the Auditor of H..
cou,,y VINO Is authorized upon satisfactory proof to
correct sad enrolment by adding the nBIHr of any per.
rolled. P'oPe'' ell
10 military dup under tue prov isoUs OF this act and
VINO are not now members of some volunteer orJauiza
uoh, or shall pay into the county treasury a,,naiy
lhe sum oi FOUR DOLLARS, which shall be a com,
mutation ior hines and penalties tor neglect 10 n,r(ori
,ary service except under calls to prevent or repel
INVASION or suppress Insurreciion."
AS provided by this correct duplicate list of IN.
returns oil the assessors will be filed with The county
treasurer OIL the LIST of September for collection and III
persons negectng refusing 10 pay 10 the tr..sntsr
-FOUR DOLLARS or file certificate exemption OIL or he
fore the 18th OF September will be charged rTprx e
GENT aduona which the treasurer is required to col
leci by distress Otherwise. with costs in The sam
manucr for other taxes " ~
lhe following described persons are eyemnt md ~
proper evidence produced, will be stricken from lh.
rolls such evidence must be produced and filed on or
before the 10th OF August:
Secti,n o. In addition to the persons absolutely ex.
empted from enrom" IN the mililia by the laws OF the
Chieu StStes Tie persons hereinafter shall he
absolutely exempted fr.m enrolment, viz:
Isl. All persons in the army navy or younte er
forces Of the United States.
I'd Persons who have been or hereafter NAV he
honoraby discharged from the army or navy Of The
United States alter having performed military duty for
one ear or more during the existing rebellion
3D. Commissioned officers serving under thi, net who
shall have served such in the militia OF this state for
the space OF hve years. but officer shall be SO exempt
unless BY his resignation alter such term of service duv
accepted, or Ia some other lawful mamner he shall have
been homorably discharged ''"''
4lh. Every non-commissoned officer, musician and
private oi every uniformed company raised or he
TO be raised, since May 1e63 uniformed according 10
the provisions OF any law Of this State and who snail
have performed services in such company or troon for
the space Of live years from the time OF his enroln,ert
thcrei shall be exempt irsm military duty, except In
cases OF war, lnsurreciion or invasion
OH Every person physically disabled may be ex-
emped from military tuiy il he flies with the counIy
Auditor on or before August Is OF every year. slate.
menl of the county military surgeon that such
person is undt for military duly by reason OF suc nhys
ica disability or bodily mfrhy which shall be describ
ed in said statement
9Th Idiots, unatics and felons convicted of in
famous crimes unless pdrdoned shall net be subec, 10
military duty.
Applications for certifc ales OF disability must he
made 10 Dr. WIN. Estrp, Military Surgeon for Belmont
county between the LIST day of July and the 18th ay of
August as provided by the 4th section of the act 80
amend and supplementary to act entitled IAN act TO
organize and discipline the militia OF Ohio and 10 repeal
an act therein named, passed March 81 1s64m passed
April l2h, 1865. r. g. CLARK
HiS2w. Auditor Belmont County.