Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-04-03


re-eniistments and musters shall be SO
dated and by inserting after the word
-'enlistments In the same line thereof. the
words ser establishments % that said sec
ton. as amended. shall read as follows:
Section 80. All enlistments in the
national guard shall be for three years, and
shall be made by signing such enlistment
book as may be prescribed By the comman-
der in chief. An attesred copy Of the enlist
ment book. shall at the organization
Of each company. be made by the clerk
and forwarded, together with dapli-
Gates of all enlistment papers. forth
with to the adjutant- general When a
soldier re-eniists and Is mustered into the
service within thirty days from the expira-
ton OF his previous term, his service shall
be considered as unbrcken and continuous.
and establishments and musters shall be
dated as of the day of such expiration.
When the term OF service of any enlisted
man terminates during period of fur.ough.
ana while he is serving in the United States
army, should he re-eniist in the national
guard within thirty dsys of his muster out
Of the United States army, his service shall
be considered as continuous, and shall in
expiration, ana establishments and nusters
shall be so dated. When new enlistmenfs
or establishments are made In any organiza-
ton. the commanding officer shall forward
duplicate enlistment papers to the adjutant-
general
Section .. Section thirty-one of said act
is hereby amended by striking ont, after the
word "or' In the fifth line thereof the
words "in an adjoining town.. and inserting
in place thereof the words within radius
OF seven miles SO that said section, as
amended, shall read as follows:
Section 81. No enlistment shah be
allowed in the national guard of other than
able bodied citizens OF this state, between
the ages Of sixteen and forty years, residing
In the town where the armory Of the organi-
ration in which they enlist Is situated, or
within a radius Of seven miles In time
of peace, no minor shall be enlisted in the
national guard without the written consent
of his parent or guardian, which shall ap-
pear on the enlistment paper
Section 8. Section thirty-fiye Of said act
is hereby amended by inserting after the
word s-privates" in the sixth line thereof
the words one Of whom shall be a phar-
fnacist, nurse, or a person capable In the
Judgment of the examining surgeon of serv-
ing in one or both capacities He shall be
liable to detail for service at hospital when
such details are ordered, and shall receive
the pay of a sergeant. 30 that said section,
as amended, shall read as follows:
Section IS. Each company OF Infantry
shall consist of one captain. one first
lieutenant. one second lieutenant. one first
sergeant, one quartermaster sergeant, four
serseants, sir corporais, two musicians. and
net less than thirty-two nor more than
ninety-twe priyates. one Of whom shall be
a nurse, or a person capable In
the Judgment Of the examining surgeon of
serving In one or both capacities. He shall
be liable to detail for service at hospital
when such details are ordered, and shall
receive the pay Of a sergeant
Section 4. Section forty OF said act Is !
hereby amended by inserting after the word |
surgeon In the fourth line thereof, the |
Fords one adjutant and one qnartermaster, |
zach z by striking out after the word ssur-
yeon" In the fifth line. the words 'one |