person enrolled, or intended to bo enrolled, the person whose age
is questioned, shall prove the same to the satisfaction of the com-
manding officer aforesaid; and if any person called on to be en-
rolled, shall refuse to declare his true name and age, to the best of
his knowledge, or the name of any person, an inhabitant of his
house liable to militia duty with whom he is acquainted, he shall
for each offence forfeit and pay the sum of ten dollars, to be re-
covered under the direction of said commanding officer.
7. And be it enacted, That the militia composing the said bri-
gades, shall assemble for militia duty on the days hereinafter
mentioned, and as herein directed, viz. the cavalry, on the second
Monday in April, second Monday in May, second Monday in
June, twelfth of September, first Monday in October, and first
Monday in November. The first regiment of artillery, on the se-
cond Tuesday in April, on the second Tuesday in May, second Tues-
day in June, twelfth of September, first Tuesday in October, and first
Tuesday in November. The. fifth regiment on the second Wed-
nesday in April, second Wednesday in May, second Wednesday in
June, twelfth of September, first Wednesday in October, and first
Wednesday in November. The sixth regiment, on the second
Thursday in April, second Thursday in May, second Thursday in
June, twelfth of September, first Thursday in October, and first
Thursday in November. The twenty-seventh regiment, on the se-
cond Friday in April, second Friday in May, second Friday in
June, twelfth of September, first Friday in October, and first Fri-
day in November. The first rifle battalion, on the third Monday
in April, third Monday in May, third Monday in June, twelfth of
September, second Monday in October, second Monday in
November. The second regiment of artillery on the third Tues-
day in April, third Tuesday in May, third Tuesday in June,
twelfth of September, second Tuesday in October, and second
Tuesday in November. The thirty-ninth regiment, on the third
Wednesday in April, third Wednesday in May, third Wednesday
in June, twelfth of September, second Wednesday in October, and
second Wednesday in November. The fifty first regiment, on the
third Thursday in April, third Thursday in May, third Thursday
in June, twelfth of September, second Thursday in October, and
second Thursday in November. The fifty second regiment, on
the third Friday in April, third Friday in May, third Friday in
June, twelfth of September, second Friday in October, and second
Friday in November. The second extra battalion of riflemen,
on the third Saturday in April, third Saturday in May, third
Saturday in June, twelfth of September, second Saturday in
October, and second Saturday in November. And the first, se-
cond and sixth parades as herein established, respectively, shall
be considered as company parades; the third as battalion pa-
rades; the fourth as brigade parades; and the filth as regimen-
tal and extra battalion parades; and the said several company
and battalion parades, shall be at two o'clock P. M. and the
said regimental, extra battalion, and brigade meetings, at eight
o'clock in the forenoon in each year, unless prevented by the bad-
ness of weather, or the twelfth of September happening on Sun-
day; in either case the brigades thereby prevented, shall take place
at the same hours respectively, on such other days as the conv-
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Dec. Ses. 1817
Parades esta-
blished.
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