The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20

promoted, dismissed or discharged, he shall
deliver the qUartermaster and ordnance
stores In his possession or for which he is
responsible, only TO the quartermaster gen
aral, or TO some officer appointed to receive
the same, who shall give such bond for its
safe keeping while III his possession, as the
governor may direct, and take duplicate re
celpts therefor, one OF which he snail HE
with the quartermaster general. dis
charge shall not be issued until such officer
mas received certificates of non-indebtednesS
from the quartermaSter generals and ord
nance departments. His successor in office
shall, before receiving such property, ex-
ecute and tile bond as hereinbefore pro-
vided. In case of the death of any such Of
ncer the next in command shall immediate
~ take charge of such quartermaster and
ordnance stores and supplies and deliver
the same 10 the quartermaster general or
some person appointed IL receive the
same or II commissioned In place OF said
deceased, ne shall execute and file like
bond, and nile duplicate receipts therefor,
one or winch he shall nle as aforesaid.
Section =. Each company and band shall
provide ut Its own expense a suitable room
or building for an armory, and proper
racks, frames and other needed provisions
Tor safe Keeping OF the quartermaster
and ordnance stores and supplies issued by
the state, and shall therein keep the same
armory has been provided for the entire
regiment TO which the company or band
may be attached. When such company or
band shall be found by means of the an,
nuaI inspection. provided for in this chap
ter, TO be properly organized, TO have at
least the minimum number Of members, 10
be wei uniformed; to be well equipped
with the necessary arms acc0utrempnts
and to have its quartermaster and ordnance
stores in good condition; to have assembled
for Inspection and drill as provided 10y law
ana II the commanding officer of such com
pany or the officer or commissioned Of
nccr in charge Of such band, shall have
made all the muster rolls and returns
quired by law order, all Of which shall
be evidenced by the certificate Of the ad-
JutaHt general; and when such certified in
spection report shall be approved by the
governor, each
az is provided In chapter $50 of the laws Of
1879, annually be paid out Of the state treas
urE, upon the receipt OF It's commanding
officer, the following appropriations in ad-
diilOn 10 those otherwise provided for in
this chapter: Each company stationed in a
CITY containing less than nifty thousand III
habitauts according to the last state or ma
tional census four hundred dollars. Each
company stationed IN city containing
more than fifty thousand Inhabitants, ac-
cordlng 10 such census i've hundred dollars.
The troop of cavalry and battery of light
artillery each eight hundred dollars and the
bands each the sum of one hundred dollars.
The above appropriations shall be full com
penSatlOn for armOrY rent, and for all other
expenses not otherwise provided for in this
chapter.
Section % The rules Of discipline and the
regulations OF the United states army shall,
50 far rs the same may be applicable, con
stitutc the rules of discipline and the reg
ulatlOns Of the national guard; the rules
and articles Of war established by
EresS and the war department Tor SAID
army, shall be adopted SO far as they may
b. applicable for the government Of the ma
tiOual guard, and the system Of instruction
and the drill regulations prescribed for the
different arms and corps Of the United
States army, shall be followed in the mil
itary instruction and practice OF the nation
al guard, and the use OF any other system il
forbidden. The qUartermaster general may,
under the direction of the governor. make
the necessary purchases and issue to each
OF the commanding officers of the brigade,
regiments and companies, necessary copies
Of the said drill regulations. taking receipts
for rbp same. and every such officer shall
srg-Il-.. -t4frI 4 ia "a
turn and be ausworable therefor on his
bond Each company OF the national guard
shall assemble for Instruction az least three
times in ea1u month. unless IN The case OF
infantry companies excused for good ana
sufficient reasons 10y the r"Elm"nlai com
mandcr and in ease of the troop or battery
unless excused by special order OF the gov
eruor.
Section % In case Of war. Insurrection,
rebellion. riot, invasion, resistance To the
execution of the laws of this state. or of the
United States, or III the event II Publc
disaster resulting from Hood. couiugratipn
or tornado, or upon Application OF any
marshal of the United States, the mayor of
any city or any SherH in this state. the
governor may order into active service al
cor any portion of the national guard. II he
governor lee absent. or cannot he lnine-
( iliHlpiy communicated with. amy such officer
may. if he deems rae occasion so urgent
v.riffur r. thu commanding officer Of any
company. battalion or regiment. who may,
if the danger be great and imminent. order
ont his command 10 the aid Of such officer
maudiug officer, and 10y him Immediately
communicated TO each and every subordt-
nate officer. ANA every company commander
receiving the same shall immediately com
muuiratc the substance thereof 10 e&ch
member Of & hc company, or II any such
member cannot DEE found. a notice IN VIII
ing containing the substance Of such order
shall be- Icft ut the last and usual place gt
such member with some person OF suitable
age aud discretion, TO whom Its contents
shall bc explained
Section 30. II any company commander
or commissioned officer. receiving such or,
der shall fail Tp give such notice, or shail
fail IN HuItnar ~ the time and place ordered
prepared for duty. he shall be caShiered aud
BE- further punished by tne and lmpFiSon.
meut as court martial may judge; or IT
any enlisted man after being duly noiihtd
shall rrtu~. or neglect TO appear at the
thine and uiuc, of rendezvous properly pre-
pared for duty. or fail lu obey any order Is
ln.,f In -ff.b ease he. shall be deemed Il
drSrrtrr aud punished by tue OF not less
than fffv dollars nor more than three hun
drrG dollars. or be imprisoned in the county
Jail NOT exceeding six months, or both; and
any person who advises or eud"aForS 70 per
Suade any officer or soldier 10 refuse or
neglect 10 appear at surh place or gnrF
such order. shall br punished ny lnprls"H-
mcut in the county Jail not exceeding SIX
months, or a fine not exceeding one thou-
sand dollars or both. But physical in
capacity 10 perform military service, dan
gtrous sickness In the family Of any such
officer or enlisted man. or absence nj the
time such notice was served, when such all
srurp was not intended 10 avoid such no.
tice or service, and when h. shall. join for
duty his return II MS f"lhlHAhu IS sun
In service. shall excuse such default.
Section q. When called into active ser
vice and remaining for thirty days or less,
surh troops shall hc subSisted and paid as
nrpyfapA in section tweuty-oue OF TINS act
4 engaged i'm such SeUyIC" for more than
thirty dayS. they shall receive thereafter
tF. nav and ratiOu~ established 10y law Tor
the uitrd States army.
section a1. The governor may from time
"a TINA. make and publish rules, regulations
and orders Tor the government ~ the ma
tiuu.lI guard. not Inconsistent with the law,
ana cause the same, together with any
laws relating thereto, to be printed ana us
fribnrrd in book form, III such numbers as
ia Iu,l. deem necessary The adJutaut gen
oral and QuartermaSItr general shai pre-
pare subject 10 the governor ) approval
thanks aud forms for muster rolls quarter
master and ordnance returns. reports, re
ceiurs and other papers necessary 10 carry
out the provisions OF this chapter ana luf-
ui-h IHt same To the several company CO4u-
mandcrS and other officers from time 10
Ifn,r The adiuIuut general shall preserve
ANA cause to be recopied, when necessary,
surh muster rolls or other records of his
preservation. All said blanks. forms, re
turns reports. receipts, and other papers
shall ba made To conform as ntarl! as
practicable 10 those IN use IN the United
states army.
section 49, on days Of military parade
the national guard, when called out by
r,roprr authority. and performing mllltary
duty. shall be considered uLurt hliI4laEN us
cipiiua and performing such duty, from the
rising 10 the setting of the sun, or II per
forming military duty under orders aIJeF
tH. SpTIfug OF the sun, then uuuI The rising
~ tha sun on the next day. and no ohtCr
ar enlisted man shall be subject to be ar