Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-10-29
Headquarters Dep't of New EngIand,l
Boston, Oct Il, 1851, :


Headquarters Dep't of New England,}
BOSTON, Oct. Il, 1851, s.
GENERAL ORDERS, N. 81
BY the authority Of the President of the United States
''NAR DEPARTMENT, Sept 10, 1861
''Major-Genera B. f. Butler is hereby authorized to
raise, organic, arm, uniform and equin volunteer
cceding SIX 60 gments, of the maximum standard Of
such arms in such proportions and in such manner as
ders and acquisitions the Quartermaster, Ordnance,
and other star departments of the army are to be
ment armament ana equipment does not exceed, in the
aggregate, that Of Ike troops rsafleT raised,
''' IL" (slsnod u Tie ''''''' SIMON CAMERON
secretary Of War.
(simed) "A. LINCOLN"
nent their Exceeucas The Governors several
States wherein the troops proposed to be raisedthe
Commanding General Of the department Of New Eng
land proposes to recruit, exceeding six regiments Of
purpose has authorized recrutments in the several
States Of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont New
order to correct any mistake or Misunderstanding,
The service q the United states upon the follow
the troops are to be regiments or Corps the several
States in which they are enlisted and are e pc deemed
paa[ q te q9te M the Several States accordng
to the Constitution ard Laws thereof and of the United
hundred dollars S00) bounty at the end Of the war,
to the honoIably discharged soldier All the troops of
this division be paid at least one months pay before
they leave their respective states or the camp ofnstruc
ton so be able to leave that sum with thor Fam
lilies. ,-..,--
Massachusetts. towns and cities empowered, by
Act of The Legislature 10 relieve the families and
relatives within certain degree, of every inhabitant
Of the state who SHAH enls IN the services and in the
ether New III gano states bountes offered and pro-
vision made the support Of the families the enlist
ed soldier and the troops raised under this order will BIO
entitled all the bounty nd relief provided By law for
the volunteers OF the several States Especially will
this be the case ID Massachusetts, were doubts 9th
erwise since His exceleney Governor Andrew tele-
General Butler to The utmost IN MS recruiting i''p
vicious practice having come TO the notice of the
Commanding General Of other sums being paid by Off
GERS recruiting in the state o. It is posi-
lively forbidden 70 any person recruiting under the au-
thory of the United states, to offer pronise give
any person and ans person 50 onehds VIII not be rec
commended for commission by the Commanding General.
No recruits desired who habitually Incorporate
who have ever been convicted Of any crime, Desert
ers from the British army especially reprohated 1t
is the wish and desire Of the Commanding General to
have in this Division only thougnu patriotic men, who
are seriously derous aiding their country In her hour
of peril and who will enlist under her banner for this
All recruits will be Immediately taken into camp upon
their enlistment VIII be uniformed in the hest Manner
instructed by competent drill masters in the appropriate
exercises for their proper arm of service and their health
ana especially cared for In return this the
most thorough discipline and good conduct
will be expected As the Division, raised
march under lie orders 81 the Commalding General.
upon service already DESIGNATED, and to which is to
The number ana names Of Regiments ana CORPS viii be
hereafter designated BY general order.
By command OF Major-General Butler.
GEO. G. STRONG,
Assistant Acknowledgement
rR-Papers in Maine, New Hampshire Vermont, Mas
sachusets and Connecticut authorized 10 publish the
pablie laws Will copy d6t o2s
DRESS-MAKlNG.-Afters spending sew
/era years with an experienced Dressmaker Of this
city have opened room at No. Mechanics HALL and
respectfully soit the patronage Of The l3iss 81 NOR
o22 d2ws
THOMAS AzNNICUTT,
ATTORNEY and Counsellor at Law
NOS BRIaLgY HAIL, WORCESTER, MASS