The New York herald., 1863-07-26
The Drafs A.. a.assach h usetts.
AN EDITOR DRAFTED AND WANTS TO RAigE THk
THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS.

AN EDITOR DaArTEp AND WAISTS TO Raise The
THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
from the Darlington Mass Courier
wASTE,-MUcB.- Having been grated into tho
army " much in need Of money and We earnestly
relues. those who owing for subscription adver
Using Job work to hand The same without decay
II is said that "a word - the wise su,c'ent" and we
shall not for moment harbor the thought tina. our read
ers do not belong TO that GLASS;
THE RESULT IN THE SIXTH DISTRICT.
fFrom the Boston Herald July 25.
The examination OF conscrips IN the sixth district, At
Lawrence, has thus Car resulted as follows
For the week ending July is. two hundred and forty
seven men were exempted and twenty -four substitutes
July 20, forty were examined, six accepted and
eight substitutes were furnished
July 81, seventy nine examined, three were
cepted and eight substitutes were furnished
July 20. ninety three examined seven we're
cepcd ana nineteen substitutes were furnished.
July 23 one hundred we're examined ninetyHve were
exempted five accepted and seven substitutes were
furnished . .....s
Under the term scxempted" included those who
have furnished substitutes paid their ccmmu'aoa AZ
well those who physically disqualified Many have
also furnished substitutes or paid without being 'ox-
amined."
rHE DRAFT IN LOWELL
jFrom the Lowell Courier, July 2i
The Assistant Provost Marshal commenced to-day to
nov those of our lowell citizens wnn drew pr1os as
required to report according 10 the instructions OF his
notification but the matter Of hs being put 70 service
that every the required nrmber lowell has
been called upon heretofore TO send will be allowed but
rplus this time unable 10 give II
is probable some OF drafted will be required
TO 60, IL arrangements are not made by which tho
balance (whaeycr II may be) can be recruited. We
hepe Loosu oiH haee to part ,ei1 drafted nan.
aud 1ink Nth hnie pains The port Of "ab< and
wi'ine citizens, 'cH easily complete the quota phoeer
maybe.
INSURANCE AGAINST THE DRAFT.
From the Boston Herald. July ISL
A private Mut1al Draft Insurance Company has been
formed Wareham, each person paying 70 tho treasnrcr
one hundred dollars Up 20 Saturday morning thirty.
three individuals had signed the compact. ten oe
them from Carver. One member. Mr.. Josiah Burrows,
passed through The ordeal Saturday nndrawn con-
aequenfy tho company made one hundred dollars and be
4, all right, minus the hundred
WHO SHOULD BE EXEMPT
From the Ncwburyport Herald. July "a
objection Are like the Chinese. who make an i'm.
noise with gongs, drums aud trumpcts and thcn
way the country caliss II would be enough that
mon needed TO defend the country. We have ono
objection 70 the conscrption law, ana that is It's
exemptions: and il ever comes to amendments we
have one 70 snegest-that nobody be exempted
Our way OF drafting would be ths;--Every man
Of military age TO be notified to meet for exami-
nation and any one failing 70 appear to be counted de-
Then he would have surgeon appointed from another
state who should known no person present select.no
vene--the number required from those who were best
Gted by their ages and powers Of endurance for tho
army, and lot them at proceed 70 camp; and that
process be continued from time 10 time, drafts
were made, until the enrolment was exhausted. Then
first honored, and the moral sentiment OF the nation
should be such that those who come last would lament
EXCITEMENT IN NEwBuRyPORT.
From tho Ncwburyport Herald. July "a
The Provost Marshnls Office at this time Il the most
busy spot In the district Hundreds Hocking thither
and with the most important errands. All, TOO
anxious for immediate attention. and press their claims
with corresponding carnestDess Many are accompanied
by legal counsel. In order that they may command
ready hearing. Then what important questiods arise,
and TO which II is felt there must be given prompt
answers. without hesitation. of course these
must all be reliable and stand the test of future
scrutiny and action, whether they have been
settled by higher authority not. They must
body not merely the law. but Anticipate all the exi
gcncics and complications that my arise within the
broad Of mlitary necessity II neither conscript
his friends visited the MarshaIs Office tor month,
would yet be busy plccnne where much and aborious
work " 10 be done. There dozen clerks
constantly and vigorously plying the pen, writing out
forms and preparing the papers which the nature OF thh
law makes necessary. Nor Is 1t small affair TO have
matters that the Board Of Enrolment proceed
with the thai when ne" all will be "wel
done" Deep is the OF those who drafted
and OF their friends scarcely conceive 20 be less
wearing and oppressive than the So ictde which muse
weigh the Board under the perexitics necessarily
attending the discharge OF the duties devolving upon
them.