Year: 1863

any court OF competent jurisdiction IN
the county from which such person was
drafted or member enrolled and the
fine so recovered, shall be paid into the
state treasury, as belonging to the
school fund Of the state and in all
cases were judgement for fines and costs
Of prosecution is rendered under this act,
the defendant shall be committed to
the county Jail until the Judgment is
satisfied procided, howecer, that if, up
on application to the county judge, it
shall appear to the satisfaction of said
judge, that said defendant has been im-
prisoned in the jail for the period Of
six months, and that he is unable to pay
such judgement, the county judge may
order the discharge Of such defendant
from the county Jail and prouided,
tuther, that nothing in this section shall
be held or construed SO as to exempt or
discharge such officer or person from
any liability to perform military service,
for the term for which he was drafted,
nor from arrest and trial by the proper
military authorities, for desertion.


PARADE OF BATTALIoNs AND REGIMENTS.


Sec. 49, The commander-in-c chief
shall order public parade of all the
organized militia Of the state, on at least
two days Of each year such parades to
be held within the limits Of the regi-
ment or battalion to which such troops,
respectfully, belong and such public
parades shall be reviewed by the com
mander chief, or by the officer Of the
regiment or battalion Of the highest
rank present. Immediately after such
troops have been reviewed, they shall
be inspected by the inspector general, or
in his absence, by the officer designated
by the co nmander-in chief for that pur-
pose; and such inspecting officer, after a
minute in'p p,ction Of dress and military
hearingof the field officers and commiss-
ioned staff, and the offers of companies,
and arms, accoutrements, and dress of
each soldier, will report the result of
such inspection, and file the same in
the office Of the Guartermaster general.


INSTRUCT ON TO MI r RY DUTIES.


Sec. 40 Ali companies of the organ
lied militia Of this state, shall assemble
at least once i'll two months for nstruc-
ton, and all members who absent them
selves from such meetings for instruc-
ton, during three consecutive meetings,
unless properly excused by the com
officer Of such company, or
through absence from the county, or
bodily disability, shall be debarred
from The exemption Of jury duty and
poll tax, and subject to expulsion from
their company. But it shall be lawful
for the governor, whenever in his judg-
ment the public interests require it, to
order any company, regiment or other
organized portion Of the militia of this
state, OF any number or fractional part
of the militia, or of the militia within
certain prescribed ages, either of the
whole state or any portion thereof, to
assemble for instruction in military du-
ties, at such times and places as he shall
think necessary and proper. Such in
struction shall be conducted under such
regulations and in sush manner, for
such length Of time, and by such Off
GERS, as the governor shall order.


EXEMPTIONS.


Sec. Al. All members of the organic
ed volunteer companies Of this state,
shall be exempt from jury duty and
from the payment of poll-tax Of every
description. Horses, arms equipments
and uniforms, of all officers, non-com-
missioned officers and privates, used for
military purposes in the organized or
enrolled militia Of the state, shall be ex-
empt from execution.


RULES OF DISCIPLINE AND SYSTEM OF


INSTRUCTION.


Sec. AZ. The rules of discipline and
of the army of the United
States, shall so far as the same may be
constitute the rules Of dis
cipline and regulations of the organic
ed militia discipline and regulations Of
this state and the rules and articles of
war, established by congress and the war
department, for the army of the United
States, shall be adopted, so far as they
may be applicable, for the government Of
the militia of this state and the sys-
tens Of instruction in tactics, prescrib-
ed for the diferant arms and corps in
the United States army, shall be follow
ed in the military snstruction and prac-
tice of the militia of this state, and the
use Of any other system is forbidden


PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF MILITIA IN


ACTIVE SERVICE.


Sec. 43. Whenever any militia Of
this state shall be called into active ser
vice, and if engaged for ten days or less
the privates shall receive one dollar pel
day each, and be subsisted at the ex.
pense of the state. The officers shall
receive the pay of their rank in the
United States service IF aro,ao,ad