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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0619 and id is 1 raw text is: 1863. 12
No. 2.] AN ACT
6claying who shall be:ex6mpt frofh Militia dtit inuthht
~Stat.
SECTION 1. .e it enacted by th' it Wid Iuse Of cf
nswentativeN of th& State f Alabrma in Och'uieral Assihbly
',~ - Odivened, Tlbt, the followm 'pr ons and1 no others, ex
e4p l)eruOdes over the ae of 'irt-five -eats, shmall lie
xempt }om service in te niihtialof tlili4tate, to-WitI
untreas. Couhty troastrefst all physicili~s Who hve bdei hi rgui-
lar practice f)even ears immlidiately precediiig the :ppro-
val'of this aet, ptovided'that anl'tin't that Such physchni
sh$(llilave been il the Cobfedletate States ol State military
service shall be considered as embraced ;in tho tinie o'f
s~ik1 practice,'if such fihysician was a practicing physician
S when he entered such service tll Ministe of the gospel
who nre now engaged in 'the regilar discharge of' their
'duties ats such ; all persons who are actually engaged1is
Ttoc ino. teaching school and have followed 'as a 1Y6fession the
cling of teacher for three yearA next jieceding the pas-
sage of this act; provided-that any timo that,hny such per-
son 'shall be in i he Confederate or State inihtairy service
shaill lio considefd as 6mhaiIced in the time it ducih per-
sen' Was a.eacher when hie entered' such servicb ; ilso,
otte blackshIith in Ach belit, inless there is a megro .iiith
vml 5'Iwn w0 r king for thei publie in'said beat, or souen main ipt liablo
to conscription, provided that said blacksmith lins been
Oty, r enagedlik sudh for Iwo eai-s ; the ity police and mein-
tbOnn bers of chartered fille companies' of the cities of Mobile,
Montgomery 1mi Schna, .not exceeding the present num-
'er, provided the foronian 'of said cinpanies shall make
atlidiovit that the places of the piersoud so exempt cannot
be supplied with negrdes, and the uitics of thp persons
so exempt shall be published three times in the newspa-
pr havitig th elargest circulation in the place where said
ren r oin.fire compadyis located * the officers of the Petitentiar4
ecrseiioral Ad*of Alabma; theogenor-A adiinistratbi' of courities 1ho
miliatrato s. have actually been in ofliceand service five years iirnedi-
Confod. Agonta. ately preceding the ipprovil of this act ; necessary finan-
cial or produce agents of' the Confederate States, so long
as they are required by the Confederate government to
Miflers. continue the business of such agency; necessary millers,
the Governor shall determine who are necessary millers,
Ralroad om- if appeal is taken to him ; the necessary superintendents,
ployees. conductors, master machinists and engine drivers of all](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsal0619&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)