The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1866-04-12
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
OFFICIAL.
Published March u, 1861
CHAPTER 30.

r- + CHAPIEk 3O.
AN ACT to amend chapter of the revised
statutes, entitled ''of general and special cleo
tons; of the manner of conducting the same,
and of tho canvass"
The people of the state of Wiscous u, represent
ed in senate and assembly, do enact as fol-
lows.
Sec. l. Sec. "a of chapter of the revised
statutes, entitled ''Of general and special cleo
tions; of the manner OF conducting the same land
of the canvass, lis hereby amended, by inserting
Immediately before the last paragraph thereof,
the following:
Fifth If person be challenged as deserter
from the military or naval service of the Unit
ed States, or for having departed thejursdictIon
of the enrolling district, the inepectors or one
Of them, shall put to him the following ques-
tions:
LIST. Did you ever belong TO the military or
naval service of the United States!
On. If yea, did you desert such service before
the eleventh day of March A. ID 1860
Sd II you deserted before that date, did yon
return to such service or report yourself to a
provost marshal on or before the tenth day of
May, A. d. 1865!
4h. Did you desert such service after theieev-
enth day of May A. ID. 1865.
5th. Did you, being duly enrolled, as subject
to any draft into the military naval service
of the United States, duly ordered, depart from
the district in which you were enrolled, or go
beyond the limits of the United States with in-
tent to avoid any such draft
Sec. 9. Section 36 of said chapter is hereby
amended, by adding thereto the following. "Yo GU
do Furthermore swear that you never deserted
the military or naval service of the United
States, tor that you deserted the military or ma
val service OF the United States before The ele "
| enth day Of Ill arch, A. ID. 1863 and that you
| returned to such service reported yourself to
| a provost marshal OF the United States, on OF
before the tenth day of May, A. d. 1869 and
that you, being duly enrolled or subject to any
draft into the military or naval service OF the
! United States, duly ordered, did not, after the
third day of March, A. d. 1865, depart the juris-
diction of the district in which you were so en-
/ rolled or 20 beyond the limits of the United
States, with intent 10 avoid any sue draft
| Sec. 3. Section 80 of such chapter is hereby
| amended, by adding after the same, the follow
! ing: "Pr0rided, that such inspectors, or ma
| iority of them, shall be Satisfied, lro the ans
wers of the person offering his vote, if he shall
| have been challenged deserter, or as havr
! ing departed the enrolment district that such
person has not deserted the military or nava
| service of the United States or that if he de-
serted such service before the eleventh day OF
| March, a. d. 1865, he returned to the same OF
reported himself to provost marshal on or be-
! fore the tenth day of May, a. d 1860, and that
! he did not, being duly enrolled as being subject
to draft into the military naval service Of
the United States, depart the jurisdiction of the
district in which he was enrolled. or 90 beyond
the limits Of the United States, with intent to
to avoid such draft duly ordered.
Approved March 20, 1866.