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Further Supplement to an act entitled San act
for the organization of the National Guard of
the state of New Jersey" approved March
ninth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
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/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
senbly of the State of New Jersey, That section
thirteen of supplement to the act entitled ''An
act for the organization of the National Guard of
New Jersey" which supplement was approved
March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy
nine. be amended so as 70 read as follows
IL. And be it enacted That if any officer shall
be guilty of neglect of duty, disobedience of
orders, fraud. embezzlement, misrepresentation of
military funds, conduct unbecoming an officer and
a gentleman, or conduct prejudicial to good order
and military discipline, he shall. on conviction
thereof bya general court martial, be punished by
reprimand. be cashiered or dismissed as the court
may adjudge by its sentence" y w
2 And be it enacted, That section seven of the
supplement to the act to which this is a supple
ment, which was approved March fourteenth,
eighteen hundred and seyenty-nine, which reads
as follows:
az. And be 1t enacted That the governor and
comm ander in-chief be and he is hereby author
lied to appoint and commission at his discretion,
in his Judgment the public service may req uire
two assistant inspectors OF rifle practice with rank
of Northumberland. or he may detail officers to
act as such II he deems proper be and the same
8. And be it enacted, That so much of section
fifty OF the supplement- to the act to which this is
supplement. which was approved March four
teenth. eighteen hundred and eighty three, which
reads as follows:
50. And be 1t enacted, That the governor and
commander-in-chiefis hereby authorized to con.
fer upon such citizens of this state as shall have
faithfully served as commissioned officers continu-
ously in the same Office in the national guard for
q period of ten years. breyet rank of one grade
higher than the rank held by them during said
term of service; provided that the governor shall
nominate the same to the senate, and the rank
shall be conferred by and with the advice and
consent of the senate" be and the same is hereby
repealed
4. And be it enacted, That section twenty-four
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supplement- which was approved March four
tenth, eighteen hundred and eighty three which
reads as follows.
"24 And be it enacted, That the annual appro-
praton of every company that shall fail to parade
for inspection within the time fixed by law. or
whose reports are not duly forwarded to the in
spector of division on or before the fifteenth day of
June succeeding such annual inspection, be and
the same is hereby forfeited" be and the same is
hereby repealed. -
S. And be it enacted, That the governor be and
he is hereby authorized to commission one chief of
artillery with the rank of lieutenant colonel on
the staff of the major general of division and one
engineer, who shall also be signal officer with the
rank Of major on the staff of the hrigadiergeneral
of each brigade. = ~
6. And be it enacted. That the governor be and
is hereby authorized to commission, when elected
according to law, one lieutenant colonel and one
major to each battalion of three or more COM
: 2. And be it enacted. That the maior-general of
division is hereby authorized to order the annual
inspection of each company of the national guard
at such time and place as he may deem proper.
Notwithstanding the time now fixed by law, and
the returns thereof shall be made in the manner
aud form now prescribed. - ,-y--.--7yt.t--.5