New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-13

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aud costs, and the same shall not be paid,
the Governor shall dismiss the accused from
the service of the State, and he shall not be
re eligible TO any Office in the militia for one
year thereafter; and if the Sheriff neglect
diligently to execute the writ, he shall, on
motion Of the judge advocate OF the court OF
assessment, before the court of his parish,
De condemned to pay q tiue OF fifty dollars
for the benefit of the fund into which said
fine would have been paid.
SEC. 50. Be it further enacted, etc, Tina.
the fines inflicted by & general court OF
assessment shall be paid into the State
treasury when collected those inflicted by
brigade courts Of assessment shall be paid
10 the yrnaster of the brigade and shtll be
appropriated to the payment OF the expenses
q publishing and transmitting orders, or
those attendant upon the assembling CT
officers and contingent expeIses.
SEC. ST. Be il further enacted etc., THAT
when the certificate OF any officer ls made
urina face evidence before any court, 1t Will
not be necessary for that officer to attend IL
person, IN ess cited either for the prosecu-
,ian or by the accused AS witness.
SEC 81. Re it further enacted. ETC.. That
when an officer duly notified refuses or neg
leots 10 attend in person before court
martial, which is to try him, the judge advo-
cate shall! enter plea OF mot gullty"for
MIN. aud the trial shall proceed as il be we're
present. When an officer duly notified neg
iects to appear before court of inquiry, The
examination shall proceed as If ne were
present. When any one duly notified neg
leCts to appear before Il court OF assessment,
he shall he fined rs il the offense We're adj
United; the respective courts, however, may
allow time for the accused to appear. where
good can3e is shown for his absence.
SIC Sc. Be it further enacted, etc, That
any two members OF II court-D&1tIal court OF
INQUIRY or court OF assessment, may line aO-
sent meQi Oers not more than twenty dollars
each, and may attach them, and compel
their attendance, and the judge advocate
and provost marshal shall carry their orders
absent witnesses.
SEC 81. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the commander-in-chief may. at any time,
once in 3 year, order d review, giving due
notice thereof.
SEC. s.. Be 1t further enacted, etc, That
every neld officer who shall fail to attend
review when ordered by the commander Iu-
chief, shaIl be liable to a fine of ten dollars;
every company officer shall be liable to q tine
OF i've dollars, and every non-commissioned
officer Snd prlVatet to pay tine OF one dollar
SEC Sc Be it further enacted, ETC., That
whenever the commander of any company
shall receive an order for inspection or re
view. from any superior officer, ne shall
notify his subalterns and other members OF
his company to attend at the lime and place
OF such inspection or review, armed and
equipped according to law, and be shall
furnish the officer in command OF the reg-
ment with a complete list of all the OIL GERS.
nou-commissiQned officers aud privates OF
his company. ali supplies shall be fur
nished by the quartermaster's department,
and the Cuarter,naster general is authorized
TO draw from the treasury on his warrant the
sums necessary to purchase sup
plies, for which ne shall account to
the State Treasurer, in the form and
manner required of the quar- ermaster OF
the United States army. The officers OF his
department under him, shall account to
him in the same manner as he TO the State
Treasurer. The commanderln- chief shall
require security from every officer 10 whom
money is to be confded for the public ser
vice; and if such security be not furnished,
the officer must be removed and another ap-
pointed.
SEC 81. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
81 uilitienen are free from are st il al civil
eases when going TO or returning from
Ii 'Itla muster, and during one day for every
twenty miles they have to travel in so going
or returning; their arms, uniforms, &C
coUtremeI.s, and the horses OF those re
Qulred 10 be mounted, with their eQuipages
are Tree from seizure in any civil aCtlon.
Sac. So. Be II further enacted, etc, That
the keepers OF ali ferries allowed to collect
tolls either under the authority Of the State
or Of the parishes, must pass All persons sub
CT 10 militia duty, going to or returning
from muster; their horses and eQuipage,
free O! toll, and If they delay them unneces-
sariIy, shall be subject to a fine Of not less
than ten dollars, to be reCoyei ed by any
person before 3 competent tribunal, for the
use Ct the fUnd Of the regiment in which the
muster took place.
SIC. So. Be it further enacted. etc, That
the commanding officer at any muster may
prescribe limits to his parade, and if any
person enter such limits without the con-
sent Or permission OF the commanding off,
Ger unless it be one passing peaceably
along. the public rOad), or il any one at
tempt to interrupt the exercise by loud
noise or unruiy conduct, the commanding
officer may arrest him and commit hin 20
prison, i there De QUE convenient, or con
i &c him under guard if there is not, until
sunset of that day.
SEC. o. Be it further enacted. etc., Tha.
sTms and accOutrements shall be issued
from the State armory only to the officers
commanding regiments or CORPS, upon their
giving sufficient security for the safe keep
ing or The arms, and to return them when
required by the cOmmander-in-chief and
they shall be liable for each arm or accou--
trement not produced at any Inspection, ID
good order, and may be cited before pro-
per court OF assessment for the value Of
the arms, and be condemned there to pay
il, which amount shall be recovered, IS fines
before that court and paid over to the State
treasury, reserving to any officer thus con-
demned the right to the same means in re.
covering its value from those to whom he
delivered them.
SEC. 81. Be it further enacted. etc. That
the adjutant general and the division and
brigade inspectors shall have the right OF
taking all arms ard military property belong
ing 10 the State, wherever they may find
them; and every person refusing to deliver
up such arms or property may be compelled
to do it by suit before any justice Of tue
peace or other competent court, brought
by the officer demanding them in the name
Of the State, and the defendant, if Judgment
is rendered against him, shall he condemned
to pay tine OF twenty dollars for each
odense.
SEC. 80. Be it further enacted, etc, Tina.
that officers Of the militia shall wear the
nnltorm OF their grade in the army of the
United States, except the button, which
shall DE that Of the State, and the marks
dlstln2 ulshing the rank of all officers and
and non commissioned officers and yolup-
teers shall be the same as those Of the army
Of the United States
SEC. %. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the militia shall be trained according to the
system from time to time adopted by tho
United states in arms and tactics, and no
other shall be allowed at any muster estsD-
lished by law.
SEC. O.. Be it further enacted etc That
IN case Of any contiagration or inundahon
II any incorporated city or town, the Mayor
Or other chief officer thereof shall have
power to demand from the officer COM
mandlng the militia Of the place s. de-
tachmens Of men to make patrols and
maintain good order, as long as