New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-19


il csnpo, fail to be source Of positive suffering to
the poor and laborng population.
srpsrIrUTr BRoKERs.-A substitute broker, who
had induced several men in Philadelphia, for pc
cunary consideration to enter the service in place Of
drafted men, after they mustered in, tried TO
prevail upon them 10 desert and to 60 to Newly ork
where be would again enlist them and diyll the
bounty. Instead of doing as he wished, they IL
formed their officers Of his conduct, when the fellow
was arrested and sent TO Fort Delaware. There are
good many such rascsls as this az work in our
city and State, az the discrepancies between the
bountios paid and the number Of men mustered into
the service will show. Tile Washington Star
SAYS
Trcntyeiaht men engaged by parties In Maryland sub
stitutes at 5000 apiece taken from the city this morn
ing They were IN ehrse Of ss1psu,e 9ioSe
who ct tho depot when they were about leaving saw
in tro dFeyeat REGIMENTS already This kind Of speculation
has been carried pretty extensively in some localities
We think it is high time that the Proyost-Marshal
put an end to this disgracsfu brokerage, with its IL
elements 10 desertion.
TIE SUBSTITUTE DODGE NO PROBATION AGAINST
TIE DRAYT.-Persons anxious TO avoid the draft
will see by the following official notice that the act
Of procuring substitute frees the latter, but leaves
the principal still subject to the draft:
WAR DEr1RTxXXT. WNHiNeToS, d. C. Nov. !. ltoZ'
The Hon. SlAs livERN0RE, Gnhrf"Ht, 70 ,.
SIR; ln reply to yauIs Of the 2tn IT. ae',ns 20 oe n
formed certain questions apeItaning 20 the dIai tue
Secretary Of Wa directs me % say re, when drafted @
The principal liable 20 another daft 81 made, jn't as c
woua be he Lad drafted al FIRST, the fus
is bound by the da of The principal just If he bid
been DATED himself. Very respectfully -
c. p. BUCKINGHAM, Bhs. Gen. and A. a. @.
BoAnD OF SurEuYIsoHs-- the meeting of this
Board Yesterday large amount of routine busines.
was transacted. A bill was pgegcutcd by Edwin
james amounting to : Il, O37 SO, FOR services in de-
Tending Mary Real in the Cour, Of General Sessions
and referred TO tie appropriate Committee. We
supposed that Mr.. James had volunteered in thii
case-at least, he has the credit OF having done go
How, then can he claim compensation from the
county2
/ Mr.. Tweed stated that un der the now Militia law
the County of New.York was Obliged 10 pay 81 per
head Tor the enrolled militia who were not exempt
and who did not parade. He bad been Informed
that about % Geo persons had floG their CLAIMS foI
exemption in the County CLERKS Office, and hC
thought that the names OF oil such should be erased
from the roll, by which raying OF s-5O0J wouiC
lie effected. Mr, Tweed presented series OF foso
buttons embracing the above ideas, which were re
! ferred to the Committee on Annual Taxes.
The Controller presen-ed q statement exhibiting
the following balances remaining unezpendcd ~ Ia.
close OF last month on account Of each appropna
ten
Officers erd wiineses' fees ay....,.......+ - o0
Support OF detained 80"
500
\ He recommends that this amount be transferred
as follows:
County contingencies $50
Advent .NN
Lighting and cleaning and supplies TO County Offices TO
Total. .lt
The suggestions were adopted, and tie BoarG ID
jogrned until next Tuesday.