The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-25
THE NEW CALL FOR TROOPS.

Military Movements in New York and
vfcinity-The Corporation Committee
ON National Affairs and Governor Nor
gan, &c., So.
Tho report Of the Committee National Affairs Of the
Common Council who have lately had an interview with
Governor Morgan tho subject Of recruiting has been
published pamphlet FORM and sets forth quite clearly
the condition Of things in regard to bounty and other
matters appsrtaining the interests Of volunteers from
the state or Now York. This committee, IL will DO 70.
msmbersd, directed by resolution Of tho Board q
Aldermen passed the 10th Of July, TO confer with
Governor Morgan upon the best possible method to be
adopted In promoting recruiting In this city and State.
In accordance with despatch received from Cover.
nor Morgan the committee proceeded to Albany In or
der confer with that gentleman and have presented
full the result Of their sbers. Immediately after thu
meeting between ths Governor and the committee, the
former issued his proclamation offering bounty Of
fifty dollars 70 all volunteers entering the service Ths
report Of tho committee sets forth the following sums q
money which DO received by the recruit on being
mustered into the SERVICE
state bounty for every recruit. $50
One quarter Of government bounty ............. -
Ono months pay in advance ................... u
Enlistment Zee
Total on entering service ....................$eo
An additional sum Of sevcnty-fvs dollars will be added
this amount at the expiration Of the The report
the necessity of Immediately filing up the ranks Of the
army. with Offering the following resolutions
Resolved, That this Common Council does hereby un.
qualinedy and unrsservedy endorse and ratify the
action taken by the Executive OF this State, his Excel
ency Edwin B. Morgan contained in his proclamation or
the 18th instant declining to call extra session Of the
Legislature Of this state. and in offering, Gin addition 70
the bounty offered by the general bounty Of
fifty dollars TO each private soldier who shall hereafter
volunteer into the service Of the United States = that
such action smnsnty just judicous and patriotic,
and we hereby pledge the faith Of the Corporation OF the
city OF New York to the redemption OF Its pro rata share
q s s = u
the Board Of supervisors In the several coun
ties Of this State TO do kewise in order to strengthen
the hands Of the Executive and justify him in assuming
the responsibility In the present peculiar uncturs In the
affairs OF the country, Of providing money tn advance o.
legislator pay bounty Of fifty dollars TO each volun'
Resolved, That this Common Council does hereby
pledge the faith Of the Corporation Of the city Of New
York to continuation without Interruption, Of the pay
ents being under the ordinance creating
the volunteer Family Aid Fund No. g. approved June 49,
1862 until the termination OF the present rebellion 10 all
persons entitled TO share in It's benefits.
Al there is some considerable delay in the volunteers
procuring their bounties after enlistment Councilmsn
Keech Jones, Hogan Pncknsy together with Aldermen
Farley, Dooe Smith and Mitchell, loft for Washington
yesterday afternoon In order 10 induce the government
TO pay the volunteers from this section their portion o.
bounty money Immediately after enlistment. This will
be $50, which In itself quite inducemsnt for persons
TO enter the military service.
MEETING OF THE NATIONAL C0MnTrEE.
convention OF committees representing tho Chamber
OF Commerce. the Union Defence Committee, tho Common
Council and other bodies met Wednesday In tho hall
Of the Chamber Of Commerce. and appointed committee
or ten 70 consider what further action IL necessary TO
carry into effect tho call Of the President for additional
troops The sub committee Of ten met yesterday and
the subject Of bounties discussed and determination
expressed to continue 70 urge upon tho authorities the
sreas Importance OF recruiting tho regiments now In the
field and on motion Of Mr.. Jonathan sturges 10 was
Resolved that committee bs appointed to wal, upon
portancs Of snlting only for regiments in the field and
or oouning the bounty to such enisments until these
so 10 proceed Washington to impress upon the adj.
mnistration the Importance OF this measure and ITO
confer with these authorities upon the correction Of
existing evils which retard the recruiting service in this
The committee consisted Of Jsdgc James W. White,
Samuel scan Dcnning Ducr Charles Gould and Council.
man orion The following resolutions were also adopted
az expressive of the sense Of the commttss:-
Resolved that look upon the present az the crisis
of tho rsbeion--a crisis from which deliver
other than In the most prompt and energetic acton
.sosa II sgared ~ and the
should be made that We rely on no quail
Ned unon to aid us in this contest for great principles
but trust only in the truly loyal who will sacrifice pro-
perty life, and even opinion for the commsa good
Resolved, That the time has fully come when we must
given u.s. and calling 70 our aid every person who DO
drawn from the rebels or added 70 on cause, Una,
proclamation OF tho COMMANDER IN Suicl
OF the recent Of Congress- 10 be the senti-
rnents or the government, and that tney VIII % W.
forced would the Union cause thousands Of M
borsrs thousands Of lighting men, ana milons 81 90.
operating well wshsrs that the wetars OUT Country
tbc lves OF Ioya soldiers and the happiness OF loyal
families All over the free States demand tho prociama
ton. -, -. .o,.rt,o.,.. .,. -.
latons beth foreign and domestic, gives the rebels
strength and wasting hundrsds Of sooa ana true men.
aid IL Tar better tina. every rsbs should perish than
,hst ono more loyal soldier should die
And thsr sors II q MA. We. With satlre uaauintsys