The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-06-03
The Canning Drafi.

The instruc ions issued to the Provost Mar
shhls by the War Department, require that
enrolling officers, under the COnscriptlon
law, are to enroll all persons subject TO mil
itary duty, whether white or black, and TO
note their ages, residences, color and occu'
D. tons. They must include, first, all able
bodied males between the ages OF twenty
and tort, five, not exempt by law; and, sec
ond, all persons Of Ior,ign birth who shall
have declared th.ir intention to become cit.
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The enrolment Of the two classes (be-
tween twenty and thirty five, first unmarried
persons; and, second, all othersl must be
kept on separate sheets, but made at the
same time. Students in alleges or schools.
teschers, apprentices, sailors, travellers and
the like, are to be enrolled at their legal res"
licences, their Temporary absence from which
forms 10 cause tor exemptions. Enrolling
officers are to Judge OF age by the best EVIL
dence they can obtain; but appeals for ex
cmption on account OF age may always he
made to the Board.
Whenever any part Of the Iorces thus en-
rolled are to be called out, the Provost Mar
shall General shall notify each district Pro-
vost Marshal Of his proportion, with speci
fic instructions as to the subdivisions. The
Board shall then make the appointments to
The >ubdistricts, ard shall add filty per cent.
thereto.
What follows is embraced in the follow.
ing regulaiions:
73. The board shall make an extra and
complete roll OF the names Of the persons
! drafted, and of the order in which they
were drawn, SO that the first drawn may
stand first on the said roll, and the second
NAV stand second, and SO on. The dra'l
shall take place at the headquarters OF the
district 1t shall be public, and under the
direction OF the Board OF Enrolment. The
name of each person enrolled shall be placed
| in a box to be provided for the purpose, ano
! the Provost Marshal, or some person des
gnated by him (the drawer to be blindtold-
ed). shall draw thererom one name at {
time until the required number is obtained
rs. The exact and complete roll o. tht
names of the persons drawn in the draa
shall be entered by the board in book t
10 be kep' Tor that purpose, ruled and head
ed to correspond with the descriptive roll o
drafted men.
IS. The number required TO FL the cal
will be taken fom this roll, by commencing
at the first name, and taking them in order
until The required number is obtained, al
who are not by the board decided to be &C
cepted and exempt under ths provisions @
the enrolment act.
Is. The names OF the men thus called il
to service will be entered on 'descriptiv
rolls" lin trplicatel, signed by the board =
One COPY OF this roll will be sent to the Pro
yost Marshal General direct, one copy to III
Acting Ass lstant Provost Marshal Genera
OF the State and one Will be retained b.
the Provost Marshal
II Certified extraGts from this descrip
tive roll shall be made in duplicate by th
Provost Marsdal Tor every party Of drafte
men sent tff, and sent with the party t
the officer to whom the party is to be de
: livered One is to be retained by this office
and the other is 10 be returned, with a re
ceipt or the party as delivered to him o
tho back The returned copy will accom-
panv the Provost Marshal G neral.
rs The board shall note on the roll boo
OF drafted men, in the column OF remark
{ opposite each mans name, the dlspositio
made biin--w neither called into service an
sent to the rendezvous, exempted by tn
, board, replaced by substitute, commune e
for, deserted or discharged, as not being II
: quired.
10. The substitute whom any drafte
person is authorized, by section IL OF Il
enrolment act, to urnish, must be presen'f
to the Board Of Enrolment; and it shall
c the dnty of the board to examine him AM
4 if accepted, to place his name on he DO,
@ o. persons drafted, with explana'ory remarl
! His name will then be transcribed On II
u descriptive rolls Of men called into service
so Certificates OF exemption from Il
!, dratt by reason OF hayi & provided subs'
J, tue or taving paid colnlnulauon none
shall be furnished by the Board of enro
ment according TO Form 81. A dischar
i from one draft furnishes no exemption fra
any subsequent draft, except that when Il
pei son drafted has furnished an acceptat
substitute, and has received certificate
discharge from preceding draft, he sh
i, be held exempt from military duty duri
the time for which he had been drafted, a
for which such substitute was FURNISHED.
II 81. The Board shall furnish dischai
A. from further liabll ie> under he particu
q draft to any drafted person who presents
~ bona file receip' for the sum announced
a orders for procuring substitutes from the p
* sons authorized by the Secretary of War
It, receive 1t.