The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1873-09-06

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to their respective companies, bat
talionS or regiments and the mill
tia laws of the State. The said
court shall have power to reduce
to the ranks, to assess fines not to
exceed one hundred dollars (coI-
llectible as fines and penalties be-
tore justices OF the peace-Or parish
Judges are cOllected.9 and to dis
miss in disgrace from its company,
battalion orregimentany member
over whom it may have iurislic-
I'tion; such courts martial shall not
receive pay for the performance
OF any duty as such. a .s
/ Sec. Z. Be itfurtherenacted it &C.,
That the commander in chief shall
order and select all general courts
martial that may be necessary,
which shall consist of not less
than FIVE nor more than thirteen
members. A general court mar
tial shall have jurisdiction over all
eases involving any Of The provi-
sions Of this act or the militia laws
of this State and shall take the
oaths and be governed by the rules
and regulations laid down for the
army and militia in the service of
the United States, substituting
the words estate OF Louisiana in
administering the OATH. but they
may hold sessions at night. A.
Sec. S. Be it further enacted. &c,
That any person who shall be dis
honorably dismissed from the Ma
tiOnal Guard Of Louisiana shall be
precluded thereby from again en-
tering said organization as well as
from all or any benefits arising
under and allowed by the militia
laws of the State. .#
Sec. 9. Be it further enacted.
etc., Thatany commissioned officer.
musician and private shall. on due
conviction for the following ofen-
ses, be guilty of Il misdemeanor,
and be subject to all fines thereto
annexed:
tlrSt-Every nOn-commisSioned
officer, musician and private for
non-appearance, when duly warn
ed or summoned, at the proper
time and place, duly armed and
equipped for company drill. fine
fnot less than fifty cents for
each o3ense; at any company pa
rade, a fine of not less than two
dollars for each day; at a regiment
or battalion parade or encampJ
ment, not less than three nor more,
than six dollars for each day, and
at place of rendezvous, when
called into actual service, a sum
not exceeding twelve months pay
nor less than one months pay.
Second-Every commissioned
officer for nOb attendance, when
duly warned, atany company drill,
a fine of not less than one dollar;
and for non-atteudance at any
company or regimental parade or
encampment, a fine Of not less
than three dollars for each day:
and every such officer, non COM
missioned officer, musician and
private neglecting or refusing to
obey the orders of his superior
officers on any day ofparade, drill
or encampment, or toperform such
military duty or exercise as may
be required, or departing from his
colorS, post or guard, or leaving
his place or ranks without permis-
sion, fine of not more than one
hundred nor less than FIVE dollars.
Third-F0r neglecting or refus-
ing to obey any order or warrant
to him lawfully given or directed,
or to make a proper return there
OF, if such return be necessary. or
making a false return, or neglect
ing or refusing TO summons a de-
linquent before a court martial, or
duly to return such summons, a
fine Of not more than one hundred
nor less than FIVE dollars. a Il
Sec. 10. Be it further enacted,
etc, That the uniform Of the Ma
tional Guard Of the State Of Lou
isiaha shall be according to- the
pattern in the -Adiutant Generals
office approved by the State mill
tary board; and Shah in no case be
different, unless byspecialadther.iI
lty of the COMMANDMENTS chief.
1Sec.11. Belt further enacted.
etc, That all uniforms issued to
the non1commissioned officers,
musicians and privates of the Ma
ti6na1 Guard, or ifotr which com. I
is allowed BY the State,
shall be and remian tile property
of the State. during the dtern Of