Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-09-13


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bility must be certified by one of the following
geons who are hereby appointed by the Governor for
FOR THE COUNTY OF BARNsrABLE.
George Shove, d, of Yarinouthport.
John N smith MD; Of Barnstabie
Franklin Dodge, NJ D. of Harwich.
Timothy d6 SE sna Y b. Of Pi 9s esEASHiAN
Henry Sabn, NJ D. OF WILLIAMSBURG.
Clarkson Collins, NJ d, of Great harrington.
Clifford Holcomb, NJ ID, of Lee
Lyman Bartlett, NJ d, of New Bedford.
Robert Davis. D, of rall River,
Thaddeus Phelps, d, of Attleborough.
Daniel cl Son TTE G x " 81 Is PTKEs
William IL Luce, NJ d, of Tisbury.
benjamin Cox, Jr, NJ d, of Salem.
Henry Perkins, d, of Newburyport
Herman Davidson, M d. of Gloucester.
Joseph Kittredge, N d, of North Aniover
George Osborne, n d. Of South Danver.
stephen iIuse, i, Of Mcthuen.
Edward Newhall, NJ D, % Lynn.
J,W osgood, NJ D, of Greenfield
E E6w9rd B Parton naGcda Il Of o Of Ge,,o
FOR THE COUNTY OF UAMPDEN.
William Breek' NJ B, q spIIqgisd
Ii s. Lucas, ID, of Chester Factories.
nan,o rn FOR THE e SonNIF S OF nAMPsnInE.
William NJ TOW Nj d, of Williamsburg
I9o " Miner NIB n d Of y Ware "a e. ,...
benjamin Y smith, NJ ID, OF Amherst.
FOR THE COUNTY OF aIDDLEsEx.
Josiah Bartlett M D, of Concord, president of the
William Mason, d, of Cbarlestown.
morrill, Wyman, NJ ID, of Cambridge
Arson Hooker, d. of East Cambridge.
Gilman Kimball N d, of Lowell.
Nathan Allen, NJ D. of Lowell
Henry Bigelow, N ID, Of Newton.
MarrsR n b B, Of W IsGlliiSn
William ingalls,, NJ ID, of Winchester.
v,,.,,. y ron IHE G9gN gr S OF NANrqcKEr.
FOR THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK.
Appleton Howe NJ D, OF Weymouth
Henry Bartlett, NJ d, OF ROxbury,
BENJAMIN Gushing, NJ y, OF Dorchester
Harvey l. Clapp, NJ ID, of Wrentnam
Ebenezer Burgess NJ ID, of Dedham.
Alexander Jackson NJ d, of Plymouth
As9 Miett d. of SqE'h n BsSItdgewater
RI Fiske NJ ID, OF bingham.
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK.
John Dalton. N i, Of Boston
oliver Wendsll Holmes. NJ D, Of Boston.
George II cay, NJ d, OF Boston.
so5sTt hs S9PerM D; Of Of h BSsGn'
Samuel G Howe, NJ D. of South Boston,
W i Thorndike /, N D, Of East Boston.
FOR THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER.
Joseph Sargent, N p, of Worcester
han TsS din laSqSN b. Of Wor gtsGeSurs
JohniG Metcalf d, Of Alendon.
D lirown, D, Of W ebstcr.
And whereas it is not possible to ceve and coate
the returns OF the m tiA enrolment lrti
among the municipalities of the Commonwealth their
respective quotas of the militia requstion l9,0S0
men, in season to make correct and proper draft
cording to law so soon the third day of September
And whereas Il is apparently Impossible by that time
TO obtain from the officers OF the United States adequate
regulations for the mister, adequate supply of
military stores and equipment Tor the whole number
more gradual massing of troops such supplies VIII be
And whereas il is believed that the people will soon be
enabled to distribute the honors and the hardsps Of
this call upon their Patriotism voluntarily ana without
draft:
1t Is, therefore, with the consent Of the department
of war but upon the responsibility df the governor Of
Further ordered that the aforesaid draft be postponed
until Wednesday the seventeenth day Of September at
O'Clock before noon, when tn same VIII proceed
from day to day between the hours OF nne CLOCK before
plished unless before said date the whole number Of
voluntarily offered themselves.
Detailed instructions the commissioners appointed
The commissioner for each county will sit 10 hear
claims for exemption at least one day IN each city and
town In which the probate COURTS held for that county
Besides holding sessions ~ the city Of Boston proper
the commissioner for Suffolk county will sit at least
day each in south Boston East Boston, and Chelsea
Particular assignment Of the places where and the
times when each commissioner Will hold his sessions,
will be published during the present week,
IL Is the wish OF the governor, by all proper means, to
facilitate voluntary en- stment and organization Of the
militia, and he therefore suggests:
l. That the people combine by towns In other
ner convenient TO themselves to recruit militia compa
MES OF 0l men each, Including oicers-or which pur
pose enlistment rolls are furnished, application at tho
office Of the adjutant general.
These rolls shall be returned to that office whenever
OF Suclcnt NUMBERS OF recrnlt5
tent Tor military duty snail ayebeen thereto obtained
whereupOn special order viii issue IN each case, for an
election Of company officers, according to the militia
laws of Massachusetts.
The desire to combine into regiments companies
from towns and neghborhoods contiguous TO each
other VIII be respected far possible For this pur
pose let combinations of ten companies be presented all
tnlly recruited and ready for rceimental organization
In order thus to present. ten full companies, the utmost
b waa 9e o IN is nm pug e
ment shall be formed for in order to effect the regimen
tai organization 1t will be necessary that each company
OF the ten shall be FULLY recruited shall have
pete its company organ cation. The field officers Of
The regiment viii then be by the company officers
and the regimenta staff be appointed by the colonel
according to our militia laws.
In order to be sure that IN the hurry OF rapid organ
izaton officers shall be imposed companies by sur
prise or under any circumstances requiring reconsider
not personally known to him. seek for evidence in the
positive certificates Of town author ties or other respon
slDle QUEENS as to their character ana capacity
a. Except In the cases OF dividing drafted men into
framed each citizen viii select the corps he may prefer
uncontrolled by any other and endeayor will be
power reserved to the governor commander In chief
Of the militia to combine companies into regiments
and to attach deach or disband companies, according
as his conviction Of duty TO the public service may
Quire. However much he may desire to yield to the
wishes Of companies to be attached together, the
peon OF regiments cannot be retarded by him nor the
marching OF troops postponed when the qualification of
such wishes may involve such delays
me foregoing paragraphs Of this order arc Intended
10 apply 70 existing militia regiments and companies
well as TO those hereafter to be formed far in the
nature OF the case they are applicable;
~ twill be remembered that IN all things relating to
the organization OF mil tia for nine months service the
governor is acting with view to avoid any draft pos
sble pOss BILE; and that by adapting the
Of the militia laws and by the exercising Of his powers
under them, he seeks to help the people 70 accomplish
this end While assuming this responsibility he will be
Obliged therefore, 10 assume also the responsibility Of
rgdly exercising all powers given by those laws which
be may need to use TO prevent confusion, delays INSULT
cheney the absence Of proper organization and all mis-
conduct or And he confidently appeals to the I'M
failing patriotism and generous fidelity OF the people 70
assist him by their advice their coutenance their sup
port and iorbeaIance. -,,,,
The governor reminds the militia that he Is ooiigeGd
to rely upon the government Of the United StateI a Wy
federal officers for all military supplies anu ns 70 ~.
permitted 20 obtain them from indepeut s'
All officers connected with these headquartcts he tuI
estly cooperating with the federal ocets 70 procure
and distribute these supplies with the least ueIy A.,
s. The definite assignment Of me exact 9uoNas u VIC
towns md cities under cali for l1OsO militia depelds
upon compntatOn which can be made oniY, when inc
raturns froIn Mi Inc cities and towns shall have been
received and will be announced Immediately thereup-
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tas on any town shall have been filled, inhabitants OF
s1cb tv may volunteer and be credited as part Of the
onos of other towns; but In event Of still another draft
and a CIV appointment Of quota Hereunder, these
credits will be 30 adjusted to credit each town with
ali Of lis own Inhabitants In the service.
By order Of His EXcellency, JoHg A. ANDREW,
Governor and Commander in Chief
WILLIAM SCHOILER,