Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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AN ACT ■T»mnT ii.! e ! 112, ,f tUc Rrv-iscd Statuts-of iHc Staic of Wi siiuri, ISW. nitille l ' I he MilitUI. by enacliiig a new article, to Iimmam .i- Xiiidi; II. entitled Establishing a post of the .Naiir iul (iuard of Musouri, at Wentwoith Wtktury Aoulaay, Lextngton, Mincottri. Jli it aiie(«d by the Gemei;il Ai»;nU|y of («M« fli llli aitari, m follows : Sktion 1. That Chapter 112 of the Revitcd SUtutea of the State of Mtosouri. enu ' tled The MUitJa. be md tfef. lamc is hereby amciMleil by eiuctine a acw Utielci, to MP koowa u Arttele 11. and to read a« lotleMi: AR I ICI.E II Establishing a Post of the National Guard of Miusoari Ski- ifMvi WrntwiTtli Military . caclcniy I hr Wcnt- worih Military Academy at Lexington. Mi » uri, it hereby conrtituted a post in the Matkoal Guard of Missouri, aiul the VovcfiHK i hereby directed to provide for the anmuU impcc ti«n by appointing for this purpose • owimitt ec of three members, recommended respectively by th« adiotant-generat. the State superintendent of public instraction, and the preii dent of the Stale buard of health. ' Hie Knvernor is further- more auihori)eed and dirrcicrl t appoint and commiiAion the officers i.f the Acaclini . ..liuir- ..f tlir .National Guard of riuri. lu rank as fuUuwa: The superintendent as colonel: principal as lieutenant-oolonel ; the tam m a w datit as major ; the tuarter-master as major: the MirfMn as major: the gdjntant a a4)tahi: the professors as captains; and the irradiiatcit as aMCMld lifutenant». Nothing in this act shall be fan»tnicd to M prfre an appropriation for the purpoaet of t