Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-07-21
Aot1tts.
rVO THE PEOPLE OF MASsACHU
S. SErTS


In the present public emergency, when those who arc
combined against the government OF country and
pessoneS in opposing the restoration Of law and order
ri the south, and rendered desperate by their dangers
making dnal effort to invade tue hitherto free territory
Of the Middle States the Prcsdca has called for an adj
donai force to repel the INVASION to put down forever
the rebellion which Is distracting our common country
and restore peace in the only manner which it
ever be historically determined and vigorous prose-
Under the authority General Orders No. l9l Of The
department, volunteer infantry, cavalry ana artil-
lery may be enlisted, from the prcSe1t time until the 23d
ignatcd Veteran Volunteer" and serve for three
years or during The war They must he men who have
served atlcast nice months and al VINO have served Tor
that length Oftmc, whether they originally enlisted for
nine months for any longer period have the privilege
now of eenlisng and receiving the adlti nal bounty
The bounty and promlum for this re enlistment amount
70 four hundred and two dollars tor each soldier, in ad H.
non 20 ID" lhoa1nE NY olg lno' paw VIII NC PAU
bounty and PREMIUM III addition to the moathly pay,
h. $50 more in six months, $50 year,
So more after eighteen months s5O more AFTER t"o
years s5O more after Two wears and half and So more
at the expiration Of three "ryicc. Audu the war
should not last three yea ifoM present inI III
me wiglc bounty VIII be p"ll {" t'o S'il nav
served to the end; and IT the die IA service Ter herS
The expiration the terms Of cn!iS mcnt Of oar nine
months troops affords Az opporunIN Tor re4.MGA Us
der the banners Of the lrpiDuc, and Ai the Fi Ns oi
our veteran regiments. .,,,t .,.i,,
is OF more value ttn sGI n'W ryr IL Any /" me-" &c.
cru who eniists in an old icia'il nc url" Incomes
gilmore yaut three, than H1ee WHO enlist l new ana H-
Favorable opportunities also presented for officers
whose terms are eNpldng, and who have shown, by
ofhe trusts committed 10 them, rails new companies
and regiments within sixty days, and thus to be again
commissioned and TO render their skill and experience
mora available to The country For the time thus
spent in recruiting, under proper authority the
state Executive, they wall receive the pay belonging TO
TO tue nine months volunteers whose term of service
is now closing an earnest appeal is nov made to re-eu
are to be struck for the achievement q pcman sue
cess Now is the most important crisis the golden or
portuut which shoqdDe seized upon with siacrty avid
determination All that is wanting TO end the rebel
is the present and timely aid of tried and experienced
from fields where thev Gave shown tbens@i,cs y3rt
ofourconhdence and our praise. Let witness
the same aacrity spirit aud earnest patriotism, which
success which this time shall be permanent and
decisive will crown our laoors aid sacrifices ior
Opportunities FOR enlisting not confined those
who have been in service All who wish may en t
anu an VINO Will are called anu urged TO cOme- ther
in new anizations what far preferable in the old
regiments now in the deld although the large amouat
ofbounty mentioned in the General Orders Just ssucd
is only offered To those h1 served a. nine
rlenced recruit as well as the veteran soldier and all
will be welcomed TO the service.
Instructions for the appointment of recruiting officers
and for enlistng veteran volunteers have been issuci
the adjutant general Of MassachusStt tEIse WHO
would .re-enlist should give immediate notice T.dsc
regiments and batteries now in the ie L tor th4
cIument OF nine months troo 5, reorgazn= for three
jutant General OF MasSachGs It's, without .lelay.
enlistment OF all VINO are wiling-but escc ~ the Of
fcers and men Of every sting corps, 10 recruit their
ranks and TO march | know tac INN 4rlnc
value such veterans would be to the service especially
at an hour like this. And ii could imagine q word
which might add impression to the cruwdiug
upon the OF could emphasz. by ever 50
little the weight Of those transactions visible ever, eve
would attempt its utterance. But the dag has come
When words are weak, and celebrations and vain
Inc voice II our brothers blood us from the
grounds from hu nd red battle fields; from fair val
leys, now torn and tramped by the hoois of invading
foes The cannon thunders the memorable ca and the
flames Of the burning dwellings Of loyal brethren on
Men OF Massachusetts Sooner or later this rebellion
snail ne crushed tnis horrible crime against country
against The order ant very existence OF Of
peaceful law, against society and against human nature
ltse shal be OVertaken by punishment terrible
the crime. The people will day Dfict the blowYhich
history Will record and mankind Will recognize the
vengeance of God. will they do it only when worn with
delay, wcared with defeats ami desperate suffer
ingi or viii they do it n0Ug Now in the dignity. the
majesty and the calm Of their glorious might while
HER eve IS not dim, nor their strength abate1i
And finally. TO all The people of Massachusetts, let
ne make the appeal. On this, the eve national
anniversary OF independence, let appeal to every
patriotic and manly heart in venerable common
wealth! pray you to dedicate yourselves anew 10.
morrow, by the altar of country your Countrys
service; and the n9Xt-te Sabbath day Christian
reigl' ~, IN heller hours repeat you Assemble
yourselves and take counsel Of each Oder in your prma-
~ assemblies warm, stimulate encourage and instruct
MlIdowen they approach each other Arouse each man
ms neghhor and let the slumlcrng echoes of every
missile IN the commonwealth rln with the shouts Of
cOQraCoI rs reemen eNung the glorious privilege Of
living now in these great days for Nalor for the love OF
Liberty, OF Man, and Of God.