North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1862-09-17
THOSE WHO ARE EXEMPT.

l. Minors.
2. Those having conscientious scruples,
3. Those who are physically disabled.
4. Persons in the military service of the
United States.
5. Telegraph Operators and Constructors
engaged on Aug. 5th.
6. Engineers of locomotives on railroads.
7. Artifcers and workmen employed at
public arsenal or armory.
s. Vice President of the United States.
Q. Judicial and Executive Officers of the
United States.
10. Members of both Houses of Congress.
IL. Officers of both Houses of Congress.
II. Custom House Officers and Clerks.
Is. Post Officers and Stage Drivers in
charge of mails.
IA. Ferrymen on post roads.
Is. Pilots.
16. Marines actually in sea service.
IL. Engineers and Pilots of registered steam
ships and steamboats,.
Is. Persons in the army and navy of the
CntIcQ Olaled.
10. Ministers and Preachers Of the Gospel.
90. Professors of Colleges.
q. School Directors.
% Judges of the State Courts
%. Persons who have been honorably dis
charged from the army and navy in conse-
auence of the performance of military duty.
"a. Commissioned officers who shall have
served as such in the militia of this State, CT
any one Of the United States, for the space Of
Eve consecutive years but no officer shall
be SO exempt unless by his resignation after
such term of service duly accepted, or in
such other lawful manner he shall have been
honorably discharged.
Is. Loss or imperfect vision of right eye
26. Loss of all of the front teeth, and
enough of the molars to render mastifcation
imperfect.
27. Large or frequent attacks of heusorr
holds, or chronic diarrhea.
%. Dcformations which impair free mo.
tion of limbs.
90. Loss of more than one finger of right
or two fingers of left hand.
80. Large varicose veins above the knee.
81. Large or Irreducible hernia. Cases ot
neducble hernia are left to the sound discre-
tion of the surgeon under the general princi-
pies herein stated.
80. All organic or functional diseases caus-
ing marked debility-heart diseases, epilep.
sy, or organic diseases CT lungs-wil be caus
ss of exemption.
As hints of what will not exempt, the fol-
lowing may be remembered with profit:
LIST. Loss or imperfect vision of left eye.
Cd. Partial loss cf front teeth.
Sd. Slight or frequent attacks of hemorr
holds.
4th. Slight deformities of limbs-with un.
impaired motion.
sta. Loss of last joint of one or two fin.
gers of left hand, or of one finger of the right
hand, other than the forefRger.
9th. Slight varicosc veins, below she knee
or slight variococcle.
In regard to foreigners, the following may
be regarded as what will govern the Commis.
sioners:
L. Every white male, of foreign birth, oi
the age Of twenty-one years and up to forty.
nVe years, who shall have resided in the
onited States ono year, who shall have resid-
Gu IN .ns atate SIX months Immediately pre-
vious 70 enrolment, and shall have declared
his intention to become a citizen oT .h~ IT,;
ted States conformably to the laws of thc
United States on the subject of na,nr,,;na .me
tlon, should be enrolled by the t,omm,a
soners. ooihAlis-
I'd. All persons Of foreign birth, betweer
ahe ages OF tWenty-one and forty-fve veara
who have exercised the right of sufTraSe , T.
this State, should be enrolled. ~