The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897 Volume 1 Page: 989
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Ordinances and Decrees.
85
(989 )
HENRY SMITH,
Governor.
HENRY SMITH,
Governor.
Resolution authorizing the Commander-in-Chief to accept
the services of five thousand Auxiliary Volunteers, and
other purposes.
Resolved, That the Commander-in-Chief shall have power
to accept the services of, at least, five thousand Auxiliary
Volunteers in addition to the local volunteers, agreeably to
the Organic Law and the Ordinances and Decrees of the Gen-
eral Council of Texas.
Resolved, That when any uncertainty as to the rank of
officers of the Regular Army, of the same grade, shall arise,
seniority of rank shall be determined by drawing numbers,
which shall be done by order of the commanding General,
agreeably to the provisions of the third section of an Ordi-
nance and Decree entitled, an Ordinance and Decree to or-
ganize and establish an Auxiliary Volunteer Corps to the
Army of Texas, &c.
Passed at San Felipe de Austin, Dec. 12, 1835.
JAMES W. ROBINSON,
Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio Pres’t of G. C.
E. M. Pease,
Sec’y of Gen. Council.
Approved, December 15, 1835.
and be in full force from and after the day of their passage.
Passed at San Felipe de Austin, Dec. 8, 1835.
JAMES W. ROBINSON,
Lieut. Gov. and ex-officio Pres’t of G. C.
E. M. Pease,
Sec’y to Gen. Council.
Approved, Dec. 12, 1835.
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