Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-08-21
MORE ABOUT DRAFTING.

The Adjutaut General has issued Gen
eral Order No. 20. dated August 16, from
which we copy the following:
Extract from General, Orders issued
August l4th. 1862. from the War Depart
ment:
2. Volunteers to fill up the new regi-
ments now organizing will be received and
paid the bounty and advanced pay uatil
the ODD day of this month. and il not com
pletel by that time viii be consolidated
and superAuous officers mustered out.
3. Volunteers to fill up the old regiments
will be received and paid the bounty and
the advanced pay Until the first day OF Sep.
TENDER.
The draft for Three Hundred Thous-
and Militia. called for by the President.
will DO made on Monday. the 4th day of
September. t,tween the hours of nine
o'clock. A. NJ. and 5 o'clock p. NJ. and
continued from day to day between the
same hours until completed"
+ additional Special Orders Respecting
Enrolment Of the Militia in tie State of
Lsd;ana.-In addition 10 former orders the
following are issued for the guidance OF
Commissioners and enrolling officers:
/. The Commissioner is instructed TO
have the township lists completed in all
respects BY Tuesday. the 18th day Of As-
oxsf. inst. Il which time the Commission
er and his Deputies will meet at the Court
House in their county and organize them
selves into Board and will proceed to
determine oil claims and applications for
exemption from military duty.
2. Notice of the time and place Of the
meeting of said Board. setting forth the
object therefor. mustbe given Immediately
upon the receipt hereof, by handbills to be
prepared under the direction of the Com
missioner and posted in at least three pub
lie places in each township.
| 3. A surgeon will be appointed In each
county. to meet with the Board and care
fully and impartiAlly examine all persons
who claim exemption on the ground Of
physical disability. The,instruction con-
tanned in Genera; Order No. GA. respecting
certificates Of practicing physicians and re-
quiring the same to be filed with the Coun.
ty Auditor, is superseded.
| 4. When person is found by the Board
to be justly entitled to exemption. red
line will be drawn through his name so IS
to leave it still legible on the list. and the
cause of exemption viii be noted in the
column for remarks.
5. To enable the quota which may be
due from the county to be correctly ascer-
tanned and spportioned among the several
| fownehins II IL imnorfanf that the mans On
of al volunteers furnished by the town.
ships. respectively. and mustered into the
army Of the United States for any term of
service. should be entered upon the "vol-
unteer list.' 1t is equally important that
the name Of every man who may be liable
to draft. residing in the township. BE- en-
rolled on ths othss list. The enrolling
officers viii be particular to see that thar is
done. .f4.fs fsfE &
6. Persons who have served in Che army
and who are now discharged, ere not for
thai rrason. exempt from draft. se.1si
| q. Should the Board. he unable to hear
and determine all the claimsfcr exemption
lon the day fixed for their meeting, they
will continue in session for . second day.
aud If Qbso1xfsly neeessary. fers third day.
They are enjoined however to complete
their Investigations II the earliest moment,
possible. ii
8. As soon as the Board shall have no.
ted ell the exemptions and completed the
lists the commissioner will. Without any
delay. report in person and deliver the lists.
Ito the Adjutsnt General, who will deter