The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-21
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Address in full.
A person desiring to enlist II a sail
or OF waterman by occupation. or desir-
ing 10 ioln the Navy or Naval Reserve
may erase the word soldier and National
Guard i'm the body Of certificate and he
will then he enrolled Tor the Naval re
serve and Navy.
Note.-Appllcants barred from enlisting
by age limit indicate age and name will
be enrolled.
NEED NOT SERVE.
The question has been asked repeated
Is of late as 10 what persons in this state
would be exempt from military duties IN
case OF war Chapter XXI Of the Code
OF Virginia I'm Section 2. contains the tol
lowing:
Persons exempt from all duty by ths
laws Of the United States or OF this
State:
'2 The following persons shall be
exempt from the performance OF All
military duties whatever. town.: the
Vice President OF the United states the
officers. judicial and executive. OF the
government OF the United states; the
members OF both Houses Of Congress ana
their respective officers. an custom-house
officers with their clerks. all postmasters
most Officers. post-riders and stage drivers
and all other persons employed IN ms
care and conveyance OF the man OF tne
United States: all ferrymen employee AZ
any ferry on any post-road' an inspec-
tors Of exports: all pilots ana an ma
rinere actually employed In the service or
onv citizen or merchant within the Unit
cd states. the Secretary Of tho Common.
wealth and his clerks and dOor-keeper OF
tho Executive. the clerks OF both Houses
Of the General Assembly; the Judges OK
the Court of Appeals and Circuit courts
the clerks Of the said courts ana OF tha
circuit county and corporation coutui
all eherlffs and sergeants or corporalohS'
the Attorney General; tho treasurer Two
auditors and register OF the land once
and ali their clerks: all inspectors OF TO
bacco. an professors. tutors and pnpils
~ publi, semiuaries Of learning. all MIN
listers Of the gospel licensed 10 preach ac-
cordiuo 10 the rules of their sect keep
ers of the county and corporation Jails'
superinteudents and servants or the pup
nc bospitais and Iuna,ic asylums. ana the
superintendent OF the penitenuary anu
his assistants ,.,.
ORDINARY DUTIES
Tho following Section. No. 3. gives the
persons 10 be exempt from the ordinary
duties OF militia men. but shai be ildole
10 be drafted and detailed for actudl SER
vice. to-wlt:
"Tbo officers Of tho several banks es-
,at,iisbed nv law and Of their respectiVs
branches: all mlllers necessarily ana per
sonallv employed I'm any grist mill' az
ferrvrnen I'm ike manner employed az any
ferrv established by law; the general
soent and storekeeper OF the penitentisTy
and his clerks two Of tho clerks IN lne
enc of collector Of tolls on the lower
section OF the James river canal; the IN
sneciors OF boats. lock gate keepers hho
overseers employed by the James hiVer
ana Kauawha Company; the siH iocH
Leeners of the Dismal Swamp CanAi Com,
nsnv. and all tool CATERERS on any cana
~ turnpike company in the stare tns
nersons composing the guard for the penn,
| tortiary. the officers and members OF an
cue comnaules who are entitled 20 eS
or,n,ion by the provisions OF me tourth
section OF Chapter hfty-hye; me ponce
a. titles and towns: all school commits
sioners trustees 81 district free schools
and during the sitting Of the Court OF
AnneaIs. the tipstar and cTier tneteot
si5a everv officer OF the militia who may
~esien his commission after serving seNeh
yosrs successfully. and every non-com'
,,,,ssioned officer or member or UNI
s..,,o5 and armed volunteer company
u,bo shall have served In one OF MOI
| s,,ch companies for seven suCSessl 800
SO NJ which at least two shan NAYS
been in each company"