Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1862-12-12


which authorized the enrolment OF persons not
equal to all military duty. No person will
be enrolled as conscript, who is not capable
of bearing arms.
4. Persons deemed incapable of bearing
arms shall be reported by the Examring Sur
geon to the Board of Examination, who shall
determine the question, and grant certificates
thereof. The certificates shall! specify wheth-
er the lneapaclty IS temporary or permanent
and If permanent, the party shall be exempt
from future examination unless specially Or
dered by the Board. So soon as the exam lining
Board shall be organized in any Congressional
DisartSt, and shall enter upon the discharge Of
their duties, no other mode of examination for
person IN that district will be pursued and
the decision OF the Examining Board will be
deemed final.
S. The fact that person has been discharg-
ed from service for physical disability other
cause, does not of itself exempt from enroll
ment as conscrlpt.
6, If any enrolled person is unable to attend
at the rendezvous on account OF sickness, he
will send 70 the Examining Surgeon certif-
cate specifying the cause Of absence, and its
probable duration, from some respectable phy>
sician resident in the county, city, parish or
district in which the rendezvous is situated
4he Examining Surgeon shall send the certif-
cate to the commandant Of the nearest Camp
| 0 f Instruction and if the person mentioned
therein shall not report himself for examlaa
ton at the said camp within reasonable pc
riod, or send TO the commandment OF the camp
a renewal OF the certificate, showing his con-
tnued disability, he shall be deemed absent
without leave.
/ 7. A compensation Of 81 per diem, while sc-
tualy employed, will be allowed to each Of
the Examining Surgeons, and will be paid on
tn cir certified account by the Quartermaster
of the nearest camp of Instruction.
| VII. Friends Duskaods, Nozaree,ss and Men,
| zonasts.
All persons Of the above denominations, in
regular membership on the Ii day of October,
1862, shall be exempt from enrolment, on
furnishing substitute, or presenting to the
enrolling officer receipt from bonded Quar-
termaster for the tax of five hundred ollars
i'm posed by act of, Congress, and an aft avi:
by the Bishop, Presiding Elder, or otLer offi
Ger whose duty it is TO preserve the records o
membership in the denomination TO whi ch the
part, belongs, setting forth distinctly the fact
that the party on the lth Gay of October, lS-
62. was in mem bership with such denomination
The affidavit must be taken and certified by a
Justice Of the Peace, other officer appointed
by the law of his State to administer oaths, anG
his authority to administer oaths must be GER
tilted 0y the ClfTk OF court oi ICSoio, uuOoi
the seal of the court.
i All assistant Quartermasters to whom the
said tax is rendered will receive and receipt TO
it,and pay the same into the Treasury OF tn
Confederate States, without unreasonable de
Law. The enrolling officer will receive the re
f cept and forward it to the Commandant OF Co
scripts, by whom it will be forwarded to tn
Onartermaster General, who will charge tn
Assistant Quar- termaster Wi tn the amount re
ceived by him.
/ VIII. Prorision oga5ast EStorti0n.
/ /. When application forsexenptien is mad
by any shoemaker. tanner, blacksmith, wagon
maker, miller, mill engineer or millwrigh'
not in the employment of any company or es
tablishmeat, but working for himself, tn
party seeking exemption shall state in writing
under oath, that he is skilled and actually EN-
pIoyed in his said trade; that he is haoltuall.
engaged n working for the public; that tn
}. products OF his labor, while exempt from mil
itary service shall not be sold, exchanged Q
a bar,ered for a price exceeding the cost
production and seventv-five per cent prot
thereon; and that he will not by any arrange
h ment, shift or contrivance, evade the law, Q
j receive greater price or rev ard than 1t alio"
!, |. 2. Where application is made to exempt su
| perihtendents and operatives in wool and cotto
. factories and paper mills, and superintendent
and managers of wool carding machines, sho
. makers, blacksmths, Wagonmakers, miller
q mill engineers or miilwrights, not working K