The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-02-08

Erem the time Of his Enlistment and Il shall be lawful
for the said recruit. At any time during the said four
days. to reconsider and withdraw bis enlistment.
and 'hefeupon he shall forthwith be discharged and
exhonorsted from the same.
Sec. 81 .7nd bs 1 further enacted. That 80 much
the hfth section ofthe act. passed the twentieth
day Of January. one thousand eight hundred and
thirteen, entitled " An act supplementary to the
act, entitled An act for the more perfect organ
zaton OF the army Of The United Statcs a. requires
the consent in writing, Of the parent, guardian or
master, 10 authorize the enlistment Of persons un
der the age of twenty Lone years., shall be, and the
same Is hereby repealed; Pncvsded hs~svs, That Ia
case ofthe enlisnent Of any person held to service
as an apprentice, under the provision Of this ACT
whenever such person. At the time Of enlistments
shall be held BY his ndenture TO serve for any term
entitled to receive enc half Of the money bounty il
held, in like manner TO serye between one and two
years, the master shall be entitled TO recivee
thrd Of the money bounty. aforesaid and II he'd,
IN like manner to serve one year less. the mas
ier shall be entitled 70 receive sns fourth Of the mo-
ney bounty as aforesaid.
Sec 4--.ind Be &C. fafasp enaetsd, That In leu
OF the bounty Of hundred and sixty acres Of land
now allowed by law. there shall be allowed TO each
non commissioned officer and soldier, hereafter on
listed, when discharged from service. who shall have
obtained from the commanding officer Of his compa
or regiments certfcste that he had faith
fuily performed S,s du,v wh;iss 4; serv;ce ,hres hun
dred and twenty acres Of lIna 10 be laid Off
and granted under the same and in every
and the widow and chiIren ana n there he no ,sd.
.w and ch;drrn an6 " ,hers he mn cL,la the mar.
rn,s ofev~rv oncoyc r;ssored fscsr sra .o,d;sr.
enis,ed accor,,oc 70 law Who NAV be Killed ., die
in the service of he United ststes shs be entitled
receive the three hundred and twcay OF land 10
aforesaid hui ,he same shsl not nass 10 collateral
relations. snv law heretofore "a ,sed 10 the conrarv
no,with,,andmr !, s.
Sac e. aud 4. a ybrfA>+ ~rars.d That snv t,er~
aon subect TO militia duty who shall. according 10
llaw furnish recruit for the .rmv of tho u States
nj his own expense 10 serye during the war shall
hereafter be exempt from militia duty during the
war and .verv recruits thus furnisled sball "a de-.
live red to some Recruiting ocer Of the u States.
who shall grant his recent for such e
cruit 20 the person Furnishing him and shall forth
I with report the same TO the Department Of Wsr,and
shall specfy IN the report the name Of such pcrso
and his place of residence. As well a. the name and
descr;p,ion of the recruit. wbereupon Il shall be
The rv tie secretary for the Detsrtipeht Of VA
10 grant 70 the uerson faraisnine such recruit Ger.
ticate of exemption from militia duty during the
war. tipon calls made upon the authority of the u.
ysilabe 10 s n,ents and purposes for hat object
and .very recruit thus furnished shall be entitled to
| The bounty In land. In the same manner ana upon
the same Conditions az the other recruits in the ar
| nv Of the u. state."--A Approyed Dec. 10th. l8i<
" And in IN accepting those psuSs.isu.ss The following
r,,les viii be observed /, =, s. K.
Eacn superInlending Gell officer viii be supplied
from the Office Of superintendence at Washington,
with blank certificates Of exemption, signed bs the
Secretary Of war which he will hl up with the names
of such ci,izen as shall bring forward to aim sic.
lent and sble.bodied men for the army, and which
he will countersign noticing the number OF the dis.
the regiment Or eorps in which sush rscroit wss en-.