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BOUNTIES AND PENSIONS. [ART. — .
1864, c. 15 further enacts as follows :
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1804, c 15, B. 0
Governor to
notify county
commission-
era, &c , of
number to 'be
drafted.
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9. The governor shall, as soon as may be, notify
the commissioners of the several counties, and the
mayor and city council of Baltimore, of the number
of -men for which they are liable to be drafted, under
existing calls by the federal government, and the
said commissioners or mayor and city council, upon
forwarding to the governor properly authenticated
lists of volunteers mustered in under this act in
their respective counties and the city of Baltimore,
are hereby authorized and empowered, upon the
certificate of the governor, to draw upon the treas-
urer for the sum or sums necessary to pay the cash
and monthly payments to which said volunteers
would be entitled as the same may come due, retain-
ing in the treasury the balance until the expiration
of their term of service.
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Ibid B 7
County com-
missioners,
etc, to disburse
sums.
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10. The said county commissioners and the regis-
ter of the city of Baltimore shall disburse the sum so
coming into their hands, and shall keep a record
thereof; but no county nor the city of Baltimore
shall draw for and be paid a larger sum than may
be necessary for their respective quotas; and the
several counties and the city of Baltimore shall be
liable to the state for any misapplication of the said
funds by the county commissioners or city register.
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1867, c. 156 repeals 1864, c. 15, c. 8 and is in force from March 21,1867.
1864, c. 15 in force from February 6,1864.
1665, c. 49 amends and re-enacts 1864, c. 15, as follows:
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1865, c. 49, B 1.
Who entitled to
bounty.
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11. Every soldier, volunteer, or other person in
the army, navy or marine corps, who by his duly
authenticated muster roll or enlistment papers shall
appear to have been enlisted or mustered prior to the
first day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-four,
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