Washington telegraph. [volume] (Washington, Ark.) 1839-1871, 1862-10-08

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7 linz In Of exi.ting c,mn,nies sonsd.
rons. battalIons and regiments ana !,
4 Increase the Provi-;,5,I .rmy of y, Lo
4 confederate states.
SIC. i. The Congress of the Coufedsr-
ate States Of America DO enact. That when
| the President shall consider Al increase
q nj flp tnrrn- IN Ito tlalI fr
! pel la,asiou, or for tbe nublic safa,v ~
che pending war. he = autboriz.d a.
/ hereinafter prnyided to call into military
service Ut the O ynfeaerate States for three
years ur during the preseut war, ii il
should Ivy oOuer end y, all white male
citizens " tbe Confederate State, MAJ w
.ally exsmnted from sach service bstween
the ages or thirty-Gve and forty- 1--WE
yeas; aud such authority sbal. exist il
\ Ihe President, during the present war. Us
y III All persons who now are or may here
after become eighteen wears Of aye: AMI
when once enrolled, III persons between
I the ages OF eighteen ami forty-fye wears
shall serve their full term.
Provided. That III the President In cal
ling out troops into the service of the
I Confederate States, shall first call for only
part n the pers.n d. between the ages
u 3j aud any other w less than IS. ana
aTporiion the same between the several
states taking into consideration their rel
alive population between the ages of 80
and 10 and the number Of troops already
furnished TO tine army by the respective
States under the former aCts-so far as
the same may Be practicable without de-
7 parting from the principles OF calling out
troops according 10 aae; aud provided
further, that, In estimating the number Of
former acts, each State Shall DO credited
with all the companies mustered into ser
vice from said State.
SEC , That the President shall make
such call By rcquIsition upon the Govern
ors Of the several Confederate States fos
all or any portion Of the persons within
their respective States between the ages
Of 30 and 45 ears and also for those who
afeor may hereafter become eighteen years
old, as aforesaid, not legally exempted.
aud when assembled in camps Of instruc-
ton in the several States. they shall be
assigned 10 aud form part Of the compa-
mics, squadrous, batt4lipns and regiments
heretofore raised in their respective States
aud nov Id Tie service Of the Confederate
7 States; ard tile number that may remain
from any State after filling up existing
companies, squadrons, battalions and reg
iments from such State to their maximum
legal number, shall be oficered according
ty The laws vi The State having such resi-
due.
SIC. 3. That If the Governor Of any
State shall refuse or shall fail for an IN
reasonable time, 90 b. determined By the
President, to comply with said requisitioD,
then such persons in such State are here
By made subject in all respects, TO act
entitled San act further to provide for
tile public defence" approved April I6,
1862, and the President i authorized to
enforce said act against such persons.
SFC. 4. That for the purpose of secu-
\ ring more speedy enrolment of the per-
sons rendered liable to military service
under this act, the President may, imme-
diately upon making the requisition On, au-
thorized therein, employ in any State,
whose Governor shall consent thereto,
officers of the Confederate States to enroll
and collect, in the respective camps of
instruction, all the persons called into
service aforesaid
SEC. 5. That tie persons brought into
military service By this act shall be a.
signed to the company from their State
now In the service of the Confederate
States rhtnh ,hav MAJ, r,rof.r o., ;oro