Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-12-03
Special Notltcs.
NO the CltIzens o. VYorce.tsr.

IIaviAe been appointed by the Governor OF the Com
monwealth the General Recruiting Agent for the City
of Worcester to its quota Volunteers under the
recent call of the President, invite the aid and
operation OF every citizens in the important work before
us. The time is short Hard, earnest, and sys ematc
labor is necessary But with proper effort, the whole
quota OF the city be Allied within the prescribed
time.
For the purpose securing the benefit Of the city
those agencies which experience has shown to be most
effective hereby appoint Lieut. Belser, the saith
Lieut. Greene OF the Artillery Lieut. Cartwright, OF
tire 56th Leuts Grid and Sanderson Of the 5th Mass.
Regiments recruiting agents for the City of Worcester,
while these officers remain hOre, and until otherwise
ordered They will report to this ofca once In three
days, Wednes lay and Saturday of each week, the
names andnumber Of enlisted by them respective
ly, complying in all respects with the requirements OF
General Order Ne 81 from Headquarters in BOSTON, So
far this office is concerned this arrangement is not in
tended with the business of recruiting Off
otherwise appointed and authorized whose ope-
ration is earnestly dcs,e ed
Volunteers ensting will have the privilege of select
ing which O the old regiments in service of the
organizations being formed they will Join, ard
tho agents Of the city while fairly setting forth the ad-
vantages Of their particular rps, will carefully avoid
anything whichmly tend to mislead deceive the
c uit seeking Information.
earnestly invite the attention of young men who
Just starting in life. and struggling place them
selves and their dependent families in position
fort and independence, to the following statement.
Upon enlistng in the sece under the present call,
the volunteer will be entitled to 3 bounty from the
United States of leash DOWN. $50
one months advance pay, 10
Premium, 2
sum in advance, 325
From Z. S in instruments during the Hrs ear, $50
IL months monthly pay. q month paid in advance l43
3695
h. nUraby discharged. he will receive the addi-
tonal bounty from the United states as if he
served three years. 1870
Total for years service 1888
In additlo state Aid for his family, his ratiors
and clothing This is for veterans new recruit would
reccI, SlOO less
state he will receive for the
From the U. :. as before, in vance, SIS
- state, in advance 50
STATE ii j? %onhly payments So So
Interest lett in the treasury deposited i'll bank 10
sG68
State pay as before $40
From United States bounties, 100
Interest upon first years bounties, say, so
s526
statePay as before, $40
United States Bounties, 90
Interest upon two first years bountes and State pay So
$3.50
Total for three years, paw and bounies, slT3O
In additi- to- state Aid for his family and ratons and
Clothing for himself The recruit will receive 500
less.
Either sum is sufficient, carefully invested and used,
to establish Its owner in various kinds active business
or to purchase good farm present prices in almost
any town in the county.
This calculation leaves the aid for the support Of
the family and the monthly pay the United States
for the soldiers use for his family if
to apply it
Statistics collected with great care, at the Adjutan
Generals ONCE, show that of the $4,000 volunteers for
nine months from Massachusetts, only H. or less than
cent, killed, died in consequence Of
wounds received in battle. Such are the pecunary re-
wards, and the chances of the service.
If the quota snot filled the draft takes place for the
present and former deficiencies livery person whose
name is on the enrolment list, in the first class will
Sts"d an even chance of being drawn small is the
number on the roll. The $500 communication clause will
undoubtedly be repealed by congress. the drafted
man must hout bounty, procure substitute
at price Nhich be aggregate of the
sums offered Patriotism, ambition, family and
'elt int est and prudence all invite to the service.
n2] DIFF d. WALDO LINCOLN Mayor.
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