The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-03-11


tion can not be performed within the time
specified. then the same shall be performed
as soon thereafter as practicable.
SEc. 10. And be it further enacted, THAI
the enrollment of each class shall be made
separately, and they shallonly embrace those
whose ages shall be. on the first day OF July
thereaiIer, between twenty and forty 1--WE
years. Hs
SEC. IL. Ard be il further enacted, That
all persons thus enrolled shall be subject, ioI
two years after the first day OF July succeed
ing the enrolment, TO be called into the mil,
itary service OF the United States, and to
continue in service Ior three years; or during
the war; and when called into servics sbsll
be placed on the same ivoting in all respects
as volunteers during the preseHt rebellion;
not however, exceeding the term OF three
years, including advance pay ard boua,y as
now provided by law.
SEC. II. And be it further enacted, That
whenever it may DO necessary to call out the
National forces for military service, the Pres,
ident is hereby authorized to assign to each
district the number OF men TO be furnished
by said district; and thereupon the enroll
ing beard shall, under the direction Of the
President, make a drs II OF the required mum
Der, and fifty per centum in addition, and
shall make an exact and complete roll Of the
names Of the persons SO drawn, and of the
order in which they were drawn, so that the
first drawn may stand first upon the said
roll, and the second may stand second, and
SO on. And the persons so drawn shall be
notified OF the Same within ten days there
alter, by written or printed notice, to be
served personally or by leaving copy at the
last place OF residence, requiring them to
appear at designated rendezvous to report
Ter duty. In assigning TO the districts the
number of men to be furnished therefrOm,
the President shall take into consideration
the number of volunteers and militis fur
nished by and from the several States in
which said districts are situated, and the
period Of their service since the commence.
ment OF the present rebellion, and shall so
make said assignment as to equalize the nun
bers among the districts OF the several States,
considering and allowing for the numbers
already furnished as aoresaid and the time
of their service.
SEC. l3. And be it further enacted, That
any person drafted and notified to appear as
aforesaid, may, on or before the day fixed for
his appearance, furnish sp acceptable substi>
tule to take his place in the draft; or he may
pay TO such persor as the Secretary of War
may authorize to receive it, such sum, not
exceeding three hundred dollars, Tor the pro
curation of such substitute, which sum shall
be fixed at uniform rae by generol order
made at the time OF ordering draft for any
State or Territory; and thereupon such per-
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the money, shall be discharged from further
liability under that draft. And any person
failing to report after due service of notice,
as herein prescribed, without furnishing a
substitute, or paying the required sum there
tore shall he deemed deserter, and shall
be arrected by the Provost Marshal and
sent to the ne Arrest military post for trial by
court martial, unless, upon proper showing
that he s not liable to military duty, the
Board OF Enrolment shall relieve him from
the draft
Sec 14.I Ard be it further enacted, That
all drafted persons shall, on arriving at The
rendezvous, be care ully inspected by the
Surgeon OF the Board, who shall truly re.
port to the Board the physical condition oI
each one; and all persons drafted and claim
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count OF disability, or any other cause, shall
present their claims to be exempted to the
Board, whose decision Shall be final.
Sec, Is And be it further acred, That
any Surgeon charged with the duty of such
inspection who shall receive from any person
whemsoever any money or other valuable
thing, or agree, directly or indrecly, to re
ceive the same 10 his own or another's use
tor making an imperfect inspection. or false
or incorrec, report, or who shall wiilully
to make faithful inspection and true report
shall be tried by court MARTIAL and, on
conviction thereof, be puDi he'd by fine not
exceeding five hundred dollars nor less than
two hundred, and be imprisoned at the d is
cretion oil the Court, and be cashiered and
dismissed from the service
SEC. IL And be it further enacted, That
as/soon as the required number OF able bod
led men liable to do military duty shall be
obtained from the list Of those drafted, the
remainder shall be discharged And all
drafted persons reporting at the place OF rem
dezvous shall be allowed travelling pay from
their places o. residence; and all persons dis
charged at the place of rendezvous shall be
allowed travelling pay to their places OF resi-
DEF ce; and all expenses connected with the
enrolment and draft, including subsistence
while at the RENDEZVOUS, shall be paid from
appropriation for enrolling and drafting, un
der such regulations as the President OF tn.
Unites States shall prescribe; and all expen-
SEES connected with the arrest ard return OF
deserters 10 their regiments, or such other
duties as the Provost Msrshalls shall be call
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appropriation for atresting deser ters under
such regulations as the President Of the u
nited States shall prescribe, Prouded, The
Provost Marshals shall in no case receive
icommu'atlon Tor transportation or for fue
and quarters, but orIy for forage, when no,
furnished by the Government, together with
actual expenses o. postage, stationery and
clerk hire authorized by the Provost Marsha
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SEC. II. And be it further enacted, That
any person enrolled and drafted according tc
the provisions Of this act, who shall iurnIst
an acceptibe substitute, shall therenpon re
ceiye from the Board of Enrolment certi
ficate OF discharge from such draft. which
shall exempt him from military duty during
the time for which be was drafted; and such
substitute shall be entitled to the same pay
and allowances provided by law as il he hac
been originally drafted into the service OF tht
Uni ed States
SEC. I8. And be it further enacted, Tha'
such of the volunteers and militia now il
the service Of the United States as may re
enlist to serve one year, unless sooner dis
charged, after the expiration OF their presen
term of service, shall be entitled TO bouur,
of fifty dollars. one halt Of which to be pai(
upon such re-enlistmeht, and the balance a
tbe expiration of the term OF re enlistment
And such as may re.enlist to serve for tw,
years, unless sooner discharged. alter thu
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