Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1862-07-05

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RICHMOND, May ~, 1902.
GENERAL ORDERs
l. The fowing Act aud Regulations in reference there
to- are published for the information OF ali concerned
IA act to rep ceratn Je'o"s from tn'o"e"S JO' ser
rice in tie 4rmies % Tie CTe%s'Gie HtItes S,,,. Of
SECTION |. The LDngre>S Of fhe C"Jederte >tG'eS V
dnyi eaa That all persons who shall be held TO oe
uunt r military service under rules 10 be prescribed oy
the Secretary of War; all III the service or employ "l IN
Confederate Sues ali judicial and executive officers OF
Confederate or Stale governments the members OF Ooth
the Congress and of the Legs a'GTeS o e sew
raI States and their respective officers all clerks o the
officers of the State and Confederate governments allowed
by law; all engaged i'll CARRYING the mailS all errYmen
on post routes; all pilots and persons engaged IN the ma
rne service and in actual service on river and railroad
routes of transportatinn telegraph operators and minis
tcrs of religion the regular ScharGe "f Ministerial du-
ties; all engaged in working i'll iron mines and furnaces
all iuurnevmen printers actually employed IN printing
new Iapers all presidents and professors u colleges and
academies and all teachers having as many rs twenty
scholars; superinendenS of the public hospitals, unatc
aSyurlS and the regular nurses and aiiendents therein
and the teachers employed in the institutions for the deaf
and dumb and blind: IN each apnhecry store now eS'a
lsed and doing business apnhecary good stand
ing who practical druggist SupcrinendenS and "re
rtives in wool and factories who may be exempted
b the Secretary of War; shall be and hereby exempted
from military service in the arhles OF tie Confederate
States Approved April 81 ln6..
H. By the above Of Congress the following classes ot
persons are exempt from enrolment for military service
Justices OF The peace SherS and depaly Shers clerks
and deputy clerks, allowed BY law masters and conmlS
siuners chancery; district and State attorneys attorneys
general poSmaserS and deputy puStnaS'eS ana Clerks
allowed bv law ut revenue aud tHrgners
who have not acquired HsicE in the Confederate States
Ill. The following not exempt:
Militia officers actual persons exempt by
Stale aws but by the above foreigners, who have
| acquired domicil in the Confederate States.
" No persons other than these expressly named or
properly Implied in the above be exempted except
by furnishing substitute exempt from military service
in conformity with Regulations already published General
Orders No ~ and such exemption is valid only long
! as the said substitute is legally exempt
v Persons wha have furnished substitutes Will receive
their certificates of exemption from the captains nf com
pauieS or he cmmaudantS cf camps bv whom the sub
stiiutes have been accepted Other certificates OF Xcmp
ton will be granted By the enrolling officers only who VII
receive full instructions regard the conditions
mode of exemption Applications for exemption canno
! therefore be considered by th- War Department.
! Ev command OF the Secretary of War.
= COOPER,
Adjuant and Inspector General.
! July |, 1862. "S-h