Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1863-05-21

near the root Of the penis.
81. lncnrable permanent organic structure
OF the urtha, in which the urine is passed drop
by drop, or which is complicated by disease Of
the bladder urinary gstula. Recent or
spaSmodic structure of the uretha does not
exempt.
81 lncontinence of urine, being a disease
frequently feigned aud of rare occurrence, is
not OF Itself cause for exemption. Stoue in
the bladder, ascertained by the Introduction
OF the metallic catheter, is positive disqualii-
cation.
SO Loss or complete atropby Of both tes-
tlcles, from any cause permanent retenti IN
OF one or both teStcles within the inguinal ca
nal but voluntary retraction does not ex
empt.
"a. Confirmed or malignant sarcocIe hydro
cele, if complicated with organic disease of the
testicle. VaricoceIe and crisoceIe are not, in
themselves disqualifyng.
80. Excessive anterior or posterior curva-
ture Of the spine carries of the spine.
SO. Wounds, fractures, tumors, atrophy of
limb, or chronic diease of the Joints or bones
that W, uld impede marching prevent contnu
Gus muscular eXertlon.
3S. Anchylosis or irreducible disIocaton of
the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, or ankle
joint
80. Muscular or cutaneOus contractiOns from
wounds or burns in degree sufficient to pre-
vent useful motion Of the limb
40 Total loss Of thumb loss of ungual
phaIanx OF right thumb
Al Total less Of two fingers Of same hand
AZ Total loss Of index tirger of right nand
43. Loss Of the first aud second phaaugts
of the fingers Of right hand.
Al. Permanent extension or permanent con-
traction of any ng,r except the little finger :;
all the fingers adhtrpnt or united.
AZ. Total loss os either great toe loss Of
any three toes OF the same loot all the toes
joined together
46 The great toe crossing the other toes
with prominence Of the ATTENUATION of the me
tatarsal bone and first phalaux of the great
| toe.
Al Overriding, or superposition of all the
toes.
As Permanent retracton Of the last pha-
iauX Of Que Of the tees SO that the free border
| of the nail bears upon the ground or ftxion
at right angle of the first phaIanX of toe
upon a second with antichOl0slS OF this articu
! atl0n.
40. Club feet spIay feet, where the arch
is SO far etfaced that the tuberosity of the sea-
| I.hoid bone touches the ground, and the line
OF station runs along the whole internal Dor.
| der OF the foot, with great prominence OF the
inner ankle but ordinarily, large, i'll shaped
or fiat feet DO not exempt.
80. ESTicose veins Of inferior eXtremitieS,
if not large and numerous, having clusters OF
knots, aud accompanied with chrouic swelling
| or uicpraliODS
81. Chronic ulcers extensive, deep aud ad-
hrr+nt cicatrices of lower extremites.
50. No certificates of a physician or sur
geon is to be received In support OF any point
IN the claim Of drafted men for exemption
from military service, unless the facts and
statements therein set forth are affirmed or
worn to before a civil magistrate competent
10 administer oatbS
53 The exempts under the first provisions
Of section 81 of the act for enrolling and call
iug ont the national ferceS, etc, will generally
be sufficiently well known to the board to ob
viate the necessity of evidccne with regard to
them Should, however, the board consider
it necC Cssary in any case, the commission or
certificate Of Office of any person claiming ex-
empton under the provision mentioned may
he required to be shown.
81 10 esLdbItSH eAtiDptiOnS uiiueL tbt SFC
ond, third, fourth, fifth and sixth provisions OF
section of the act for enrolling and calling
ont the national forces, &c, the board shall
require the afidavts of the persons seeking to
be exempt and of two respectable men (headS
of families) residing in the district that the
man in question is the only son liable to
military duty of widow dependent on his
labor for support" the only son of aged or
infrm parent or parents depending on him for
support" or otherwise, according to the par
ticuIar provision of the section under which
the exemption is claimed. These affdavtS
will be made according to the forms hereinaf-
ter prescribed and must in all cases be taken
before civil magistrate duly authorized to
administer oaths. These forms OF affidavit
shall be published by the board of enrolment
in the newspapers of the district. for the infor
nation of the public, when draft is ordered
90. Persons claiming exemption from enroll
ment must furnish clear proof of their righ
: to such exemption. They will be enrolled
: where the proof of their exemption is no
clear and conclusive.