Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-03-20

tendent and operators Of telegraph companies the local
superintendent and operators of said companies not IN ex
coed four in number any locality but that at the seat OF
government of the Confederate Staes the idents SUI
nerntendens captains, eng neer CHIEF clerk ana
les in the actual service an employment OF all companies
in yer and canal gaton' and all captains OF boats and
engineers thereon employed
EDIToRS, PRINTERS PREACHERS. ,
One editor Of each newspaper now being published ana
such employees the editor proprietor may cerlly
tom the public printer and those employed TO perform
the public printing for the Confederate aud State Govern
menrs; every minister of religion authorized to preach &C.
cOrng to the rules Of his sect and in the regular discharge
of ministerial duties.
RELIGIOUS NON CoNBArGSrs.
All persons who have been Hd now are members Of the
Society If Friends and the Association of DunkerS, NaEa
and MenuOnsts in regular memberSh IN their re-
specve denominations provided members Of the Society
furnish substitutes pay tax of 5UU each into the pub
lie Treasury.
PHYSICIANS
All physicians who nbw and fr the last hVe years
have been in actual practice Of their profession
SHoENAKERs, TANNERS. -LrC.
All shOemakers, tanners, blackSnlthS. wagon MAKERS
mlers and their engineers mil!wrehts, skilled Iad &C
tualy emplnd their regular vocation in the said trades
habG uay engaged in working f the public and whilst
actually emvoyed provided said persons shall make oath
in writing that heS are so skilled and actually employed
at the time their regular vacation in one ct The above
Of the ucts therein stated
DvISo AGAINST ExrORTIoN.
PrOri'ei fHitESr, That the exemptions herein granted
to persons by Of their peculiar echancA or other
occupation employment not connected with the public
shall be subject TO the condition that the products
of the labor of such exempTs of the companies and
adjustments with which they connected shall be sold
and disposed of by the prnpret0TS prices exceeding
seventy-ve per ceSum upon the of production
Yithin a maximum to be liked by Se Secretary of War
under such reguationSHs he may prescribe; and it is
further provided that if the prretorS of any such manu-
featuring establishment shall be shown upon evidence to
be submitted to and judged Of BY the Secretary of War to
have violated in manner evaded the true intent
granted shall longer be extended TO them supernten-
dsntS operatives in said establishments but they and
each and every of them shall be forthwith enrolled
under the provisions of this act and ordered into The Con-
federate army, and shall in event be again exempted
theresm by OF said manufacturing establishments
employments therein.
HOSPITALS, AsTLUNs,
All superintendent of public hospitals uatic asylums,
and the regular physicians and attendants therein,
and the teachers emp DYED N the institutions for the deaf
dumb, and blind In each apoihecary store now establish
ed and doing business one apOihecary in good standing
who is practical apOthecary.
WOOL, COTTON AND PAPER MANUFACTURERS.
Superintendent and operatives wool and cotton fac
tories paper mills and superintendent and managers Of
wool cardng machines who NAV be exempted Nv the Sec
rea of War; provided the profits Of such establishments
shall not exceed seventy five per cenum upon the of
production, to be determined upon oath of the parties,
subject the penalties for violation Of the provisions
herein contained are hereinbe're pr%ided in Of
other manufacturing and mechanical enployInents.
EDUCATIONAL EXEMPTIONS.
All presidents and teachers fSoeges academies schools
and theological sem!nareS wh) have been regularly en-
gagged such for two preceding the passage oi this
act
ARTISANS EMPLOYED on CONVENIENT WORK"
All artisans, mechanics and employees in the establish
of the government Tor the manufacture Of arms ord
ordnance stores and other munitions of who
may be certified BY the officer in charge here" neces-
sary for establishment als all artisans mechanics
and employees N the establishments of such persons
be engaged under contracts with the Govern
mert in furnishing arms ordnance, ordnance stores and
other munitions Of war; saddles harness and army sun
plies provided that the chief of the ordnance bureau or
ordnance officer authorized by him for the purpose
shall approve Of the number Of the operatives required in
such establishment all persons employed in the
facture of ordnance of any kind BY the several
States b. contractors to furnish the the
era State Governments whom The Governor Secretary
Of State thereof certify to be necessary the same
all persons engaged in the construction of ships gunboaiS
engines sails other articles the public dc
fence under the direction u the Secretary Of the Navy all
superintendent Managers mechanics and miners en-
pOyed in the production and manufacture of salt to the
extent OF twenty bushels day. aud Of lead and run and
all persons engaged making chaI coal for making pig and
bar iOn not to embrace aborers messengers wagoners
and servants unless employee at works Conducted under
the authority and by the officers agents State or in
works employed in the production Of iron for the Confe
rate StateSs
STOCK RAIsERs
One male citizen for every head of cattle for every
$50 head OF horses mules and shepherd for every
500 head Of sheep Of such persons engaged exc
syey in raising stock provided there is white male
SON in raising said stock.
OVERSEERs PLANTATIONS.
To the proper police of the country one person
either as agent owner overseer each plantation ON
or ordinances of State aud which is no white
male adult not liable to do military service and in States
seer on each plantation Of twenty nerroes and on which
there is white male adult liable to military service
and furthermore for addo police for every twenty nc.
Groes on two or more plantations whn FIVE miles OF each
other, and each having less than and on
which there is white male adult liable to military
duty person, being the Oldest of the uwuers or over
seers ON such plantations.
SPECIAL EXEMPTIONS
Also a regiment raised under and by authority of tbe
State of Texas for the frontier defence in the service
of said State while in such service and such other per-
the President sh be satisfied on account of us
tice equity or necessity ought be exempted here
by exempted from military service in the armies of the
Confederate States provided that the exemptions herein
above enumerated shall only continue whist the persons
exemptedHre actually engaged III their respective pursuits
p That the act entitled act to exempt certain per.
sos from enrolment for service in the armies Of the Con-
Iederafe s'aes approved the 2ls April 1852 is hereby
repealed.
Explanations and Instructions as to the Con.
seription and Exemption Laws, by the Ad-
jutant General. -
II C5tHmG~iaats Of O0nsciipss and GImps of Lasruc-
ton.
]. An officer, styled the Commandan of Conserpts will
be appointed for each State will be charged with the
supervision N the enrolment and disposition conscrpts
He will establish camps in which conscrpts
VIII be assembled and instructed aud recommend for
appointment Surgeon Quartermaster C9mmssary,
ana the requisite number of for each camp
II more than one camp be established he may also recon-
ne1a acommandant for each camp not under his
mIdste command.
q hospital will be established and huts for winter
constructed &C each camp and all cOnscrpts as.
st The camps will be promptly vaccnaed fit has
o. The Commandaut of Conscrpts will require from each
@ report on the first Monday in every month"; show
e expenses OF the preceding month the number of
IN the camp the re neived sent away