Washington telegraph. [volume] (Washington, Ark.) 1839-1871, 1862-12-31
ENROLLING ORDER, NO ,

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GENERAL ORDER No. ! i hereby revoke |
VI and the following General Order substitu >
tel rhernfor:
!. Each Enrolling Officer will cause to be
enrolled All white male persons in his county
between Is and 40 years Of age, aud will
cause 70 be entered on a roll prepared for
that purpose, the names, ages, occupation.
place Of nativity, and time Of enrolment Of
the persons so enrolled. Also the time OF
their leaving their homes for The Camp of
Instruction.
:. As soon as the Enrolling Officer shall
have completed his enrolment for his county,
he will cause the men enrolled, 10 be col
lected III some convenient place, thence to be
forwarded to this Camp of Instruction, and
delivered with his enrolment list, fully and
properly made cut.
3. Each county Enrolling Officer will make
timely acquisitions 70 this Camp Of Instruc-
ton, for transportation and subsistence for
he mcn, from the county rendazvous TO the
Camp Of Instruction.
{. All conscripts capable Of bearing arms,
will Ne received
=. Blinlue--. excessive deafness, and per
manrnt lamcne,s, OF great leformity, are obvi-
gu reasons for exemption.
4. Confirmed consumption. large incurable
ulcers. and chronic contagious iSeases Of the
skin. nre causes FIR exemption.
:. SINGLE reducible hernia, the loss of an
eve. or several fingers, will not incapacitate
the subject for the performance Of military
duty.
3 A certificate Of disability Of conscript
given by a private physician, Will not be con-
I sidcred. unless affidavit il made that the con-
script l. contiEei to bed, or that his health
and life would he endangered by removal 70
the place Of enrolment or Camp Of Instruction.
q But When q conscript is incapacitated
by temporary sickness he must present him
self as soon as recovered, 70 the Enrolling
Officer. or to the Camp Of Instruction.
\ 10. No previous discharge, certificate, or
exemption from any source, will be acknow-
ledgsd.
sions in the army, and have lost their com
mand are subject to ccnscription.
II. The exemption act is prospective in its
\ operations
~ County Enrolling Officers will rsaog-
nize no orders in the discharge Of their duty,
,xcept such a. emanate from the commandan,
Y this division.
l.,l4. The three surgeons in this di vision will
nstinute Board Of Examination; aud one
cor more Of them may act at any place Of rem
oIexvous therein. They will be stationed,
\ .eycrally, as follows: Washington, Hemp
\ stead county; Princeton, Dallas county !;
and Murfreesboro, Pike county, Arkansas
Theis will also be stationed a Medical Ex-
Y aminer at the Camp of Instruction.
\ H. The Enrolling Officer of the county shall
attend AT such examination, and enroll and
send to the Camp Of Instruction, such persons
a. are examined, and found capable Of bearing
arms the standard Of bodily capacity being
rs before given.
t. Persons deemed incapable Of bearing
arms, shall be reported by the Examining Sur
geon to the Board Of Examination, who sha u
determine the question of examination, and
grant certificates thereof.
IL. All certificates from private physicians,
stating the inability Of person to attend the
enrolment, must be forwarded by the Examin-
ing Surgeon 10 this Camp of Instruction.
IS. All applications for discharges must
state fully the grounds upon which the party
makesfhe application, and must be sworn to
before a justice Of the peace, or some other
person authqihed By law to administer oaths.
10. The application and affidavit must be
sent to this Camp Of Instruction, and exemp-
ton granted by the Enrolling Officer.
20. Citizen employees and mechanics who
are in the establishments Of the government.
or by contractors with the government il the
manufacture Of drugs, ordnance, ordnance
stores, and other munitions of war; saFdlers,
harness, AMI army supplies, will be enrolled
and returned to their work provided the
Chief Of the Ordnance Bureau, or some I'd
nance officer, authorized by him for the pur-
pose, shall certify that the number Of opera
tivss required By the officer in charge Of such