Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-19

member Of the family. the av does not allow them
that scr aidng his advantage have hiu-
s inscribed In another series than that to which ha nat
ursy oeongs 10 the ssries for instance upon which the
family of his wife 10 registered, will ask permission W
make such trsnsfsr This permission 10 granted but up
ON condition that he shall not It. excepting outside oi
the regular recruiting period As to the corporation
which thus authorizes Of its members to change his
series. il 10 responsible for tho aud make good
the deficiency thus produced In m series by new ouro
msut
Each secs contsin only tho souls belonging tbs
Same class or corporation Thus the set cannot figure
| Oh the same rsl az the bourgeois aud riee
regular number 70 ax ed each series. aud invaris
bly, romano from another; in this
the Administration always has before its eyes s,nopti
cal table OF the whole population Of the Empire, om
which recruits can be drawn, and this tSle is to all
tents aud purposes, complete. The reader may tediy
ceivs how greatly this facilitates operations when tie
ment has arrived for a new levy.
We should hero remark, that all the arrangements spo
ken Of up 10 this moment apply ouly to the presence
the Crown and TO the burshers drafted in the and
vhgee. As TO the serfs OF the lords they ouroet IL
the sHae manner by governments merely taken no
to embrace IN the series belong
proprs,os The sers OF the private domains Of the I
psra family! a well those attached to the muss aud
tue haras, also inscribed in y special manner.
Alter the formation OF the series what u.rcul rly
attention IL the manner In which the families there
ds,ri buted.
BY family" is meant body of iuh abitau.s registered
in tho census, tudor the number, matter whs,
the paces they nhsbit, the alliances they may
formed. But, should the members Of any "famiy Oh
tain permission 10 SEPARATE each division forms family
apart.
Tue rank family shall occupy In any series /. deter
mined by the number OF male borers who were
I'D in IL during the census, who have added TO it.
SINCE for various These aborers must not be
under eighteen nor more than sixty years OF
must, also, be free from any bodily iudrmi.y tina,
would incapscitats them for military service
The family which possesses the greatest number Of
workmen takes the first rauk in tho series and hsp
coed the families which have less until those are
which can boast no more than two work ucu. family
whose uo;kmen father aud son. the grandfather
aud grandson the uncle and nephew is n,
having workman, aud is consequently exep,otsd
However, il the families Of this description should
form less than she third Of series, special no
ties would be composed OF them, aud the number OF
recruits drawn thence, designated by tho Imperial
uksse When several families have the same number of
~oknen those whoss worsn tho oldest are put in
advance in tbs SERIES when they Of the same sy.
those families that count I'll, greatest number uum.r
risi aud widowsrs sivauced; should families he
oaui containing equal numh,rs OF unmarried men ani
widows, those hrst registered which have the mo,t
working hands, e. tho e~tsi women and chiiIrcu and
nnty, b,tueen families idsucily similar chsuce de-
ciss which shall occupy the highest rank in tho series
The series remain unasrabe until the renewal Of the
censu but, three there is revision oil fmi-
e., which then change place In their respective series
according to the alteration nat may have occurred in
their force Of workmsn.
The bLss Of recruitment betty thu, laid down. its ope-
becomes prompt and easy There ara governments
in which every hing ermnacd in less than Two weeks
IL bs as well To add that cnuluon aud the hope Of
rsCompsnss strongly urge the governors hasten their
work. for, every year, the who gets through first
receives special tribute o! thanks from the Emperor
while he who falls to the last severely reprim anded
whole empire but alternately in TIE Eastern and
Ts popa,oa ,use, To ~ .se latter
twenty-threr millions OF souls.
Circle OF several omuunes Crown entire.
Independent Of tho Authoritative organization properly
zach ,erie, eonnd.s the interest. to ST.,
Se or elder Tho receives yearly compensation OF from ~