Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1862-07-23
PROCLAMATION.
TO TIE PEOPLE VF NISt ONSIN:

REGENTS events have demonstrated the urgent necess-
ty of increasing the Union Ann IA order that the war
may be vigorously prosecuted, and TIE insarrecton
speedily suppressed. large of territory has
won b. brave sulders the Mississippi is again free
aud under the protection OF dag; driven back and
beaten IN the West the enemy TO our Constitution and
Government as gathered his forces at the rebel Capt.
tai, in large numbers, and there makes desper. te
stand; interference threatened by public
Journals OF two mighty European empires. Ia tins
emergency hePIesident of ta- U.s. has called
upon the loyal states tor more troops. They must
be furnished Soon the last death blow be dealt 10
this abhofred rebellion II the loyal people OF the North
will energetically follow the work they have
bly, Iegun. Our Government Constitutions the
cesses OF The past the greatness Of our country, even
our very homes al stake in this struggles the brave
men VINO have volunteered, fought and sun RED. have
right 10 expect the aid oi winch the president calls.
am confident That the appeal viii not = vain; brt
speedy and energetic action the part OF the people
= the whole al people--is required.
people OF WISCONSIN, your spontaneous sacrifices
for the maintenance of the Union been great out
feel that, to insure speedy termination OF the war;
and TO protect US against osegn Interference, sou WI
voluntarily AID uuhesaungly make mi greater sacri-
ices. You will not eaye brave brothers with ut
tile assistance they call tori
By recent orders Uf Tie War Department every new
volunteer viii receive amount OF money sufficient 10
supply immediate wants OF tuose wnom he mas
leave oehhd dependent upon INN.
Soldiers ganied to fa regiments already in the
ketd.
in the hea, premium OF three dDtars will be paid
I'd livery such volunteer wl receive upon ais enlist
ment and before leaves the State Eeaty Fue dollars,
part OF the 500 bounty.
3D. rvery sacl volunteer upon joining his regiment,
Will receive fui Their, month pay LslS) "a aaOaace
4tl. Every volunleeI, nasing fanny dependent
upon him Tor support, will receive nom the state Fre
hecraitng cGicers viii be detailed from the several
Inents now the field. In the absence OF such re
cruting officers volunteers for any OF these regiments
may report ia person at the Office Of the Adnant Gen
era at Madison, or they may apply IN writing 70 Inc
Aojn ant General, stating the regimen they wish 10
JON and enclosing certificate OF resident pay sicaa
chat upon examination they are found al f1f service,
wnereupOn transportation 10 Madison aud IRON thence
TO their regiments viii be furnished to them.
II.
Under the cal IF The President regiments WtA be
0rgestzed IL Tie number u PyE "a our Sf9te
a. For eser} accepted volunteer Tor Het0 sgiment
a premium II too dollars viii he paid.
III. Every such vouatecr will receives upoa the mus
teriBk of his company into the service Oh the Oo4teu
stat y Uetore s leaves tue state, the sum u WTtee"
dollars Zone months pay ID sdyauce) anu the further
~ tNeaty ire dollars beingoneigurth Of Tue SlVV
Dount, ia a4sanee, makng together the sum ei S"o.
TT Ase foregoing applies 10 the 10Th ksgi lent, now
in pTocess o. Organizations and every volunteer joining
that or any previously organized regiment having
family dependent up him for their support VIII re-
GIVE s. per mouth from the State.
The organization of tie five new regiments VIII DC
speedily commenced.
In the meantime let every brave and patriotic nan
in Wisconsin who is willing GotHntartty To- come 20 our
eonptr : aid at once himself Join any oil the
regiments now ia the field, the z0t now being or
ganized. Let every man whom clrcuIns .aness pis =.
from going himself TO the battle field, aid ana ass ~
cuti0a and speedy ternmotioa Of the HGr 10 90 tns
ii must have larger army than 4 has az ptesent au
must have il soon. then, fellow clizens naAe
it YOUR BUSINESS one and ALL to respond 70 lhs eal
vigorously and without delay, to snow to the Wofiu
Wsconsins famed loyalty and patriotism is not on t1S
All enlistmens will be for three years during the
a 5iauy soldiers belonging to regiments IN the nelo
VINO have been furIoughed on account OF sle9hess ~
wounds have recovered to be ut Tor duty, put s.
finger in the State. ealiupon all Auch 70 report
selves at once Il the Adulant Generals omee unuei
nenaitv by recent ORDERS of being treated IS
And further call upon all loyal eitizens WHO ma Ano
of such soldiers in their localities TO report luo "
once 10 the Office Of the Aajutant General. a..
ny~I here call the attention OF the aeyeral 81
SCISSORS in this State to sections and II Oh chapte %
~ the Revised Statutes, and chapter 5oz Of ths
1861 making the duty Of the assessors - male
and return .miiitia list Of all Tree abe poaeu na
persons between the ages of is and ~ IN thell
live towns between the first Monday Of July anu ny
first Monday of September of the present year. anu
vi pg for penalty Of between " fnd SiOo loI nsie
~ dnTy. Assessors will be expected 70 peIioIhi sne
duties strictly under these provisions OF law
In testimony whereof have hereunto set s my
fist hand and caused the Great Seal 10 Dc alnA-
ed. n yeeo
Done al Madison this sth day Of July, A. d., 1907.
by 'h' OO's' EDWARD sALoMoN.
JAMES t. LEWIS, Secretary of State. '-"'