New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-15

c0Iored man who bad been drafted came up IN turn.
He explained TO the Board the fact OF bis disability,
remarking: " suppose that you VIII nave 10 e1'
empt me- The surgeon so decided. Inc man
answered: DWELL, cripple or no cripple, II you
won't allow me to go, want to send substituts,
for if you think am not able, want somebody 10
6vbt for me- as / have been drafted" and at the
same time produced hs substitute for the surgeon to
examine, but unfortunately the surgeon was forced
TO decide that his substitute was also unit Tor mill
tary duty. The coored draifed man 'ncn Ior we
first time seemed to be little down-hearted, and,
after pausing a moment turned toward tie door,
and as he passed out said, Well, III get another
if can. for I'm bound TO send sub-tLute. Ana
sure enough in about al hour IN he came, bringing
with hun one who now Is at camp, ploudiy cOiHe
his duty ~ a soldier. =.
The Board OF Enrolment are busy In Pnladeifh's
passing upon the fitness Of the drafted men.
NEW JERSEY.
Recruiting il still progressing hnely IN Newark,
says The Mercury, though not sufficiently rapid to
warrant the belief that our quota Will he hled III
time. Capt. Boggs OF Co. b.. las stopped reerul.-
ing his company being more than full; tue company
was to have been mustered in this morning and re-
ccve bounty aud uniforms. IL Is expected that Cos
A and + will also be ready for muster t0-morrow
Between twenty-five and fifty men have parsed IN
spection already to-day, aud more are constantly
coming IN. From present appearances there VIII
doubtless he deficiency Of 30 or 800 on cur quota,
unless some new stimulus Is given TO recruiting.
There are now barely two weeks IN which 10 Work
TO ill up the quota. CaIt Woodbury. call ior re-
cruits for his Independent Battery meets WITH la
vofau le re sponse. The C,ad.k Zouayes have aiso
received quite number of men, Col. karges Cav
airy Regiment recruiting Office IN Market street,
few doors below Broad gets fair share OF recruits,
principally OF tbose who nave tried the infantry, ana
nave deemed it " wanting The recruiting Tor the
Navy progresses slowly, none but iirst-cass men
are taken; men VINO have been discharged from the
moi AZ "a leftl
men liberty to eDist.
New Brunswick, In mass meeting, has authorized
the Common Couucl TO offer bounty Of $500 each,
for recruits The number OF men 10 be raised IN this
city 10 l25. The whole amount the Common CouI-
eli is authorized TO raise by the above meeting Is
therefore 81 500.
CONNECTICUT.
The Lnch6.id Inquirer says: The draft. which
was to have been made at he idqnarters, III Bridge.
port, on Saturday last, was postponed until Sstur'
day next, 18th inst. when the Towns OF IorriIiB-
ton Harwinton and Washington will probably be
drawn.
/ The pestponemeut was a matter OF some disap-
pointment TO several first-class" gentlemen from
/ WolcottvIc who went down on the Saturday morn
ing train, hopiug to bear their names announced u
.ane; but II WAS clearly unavoidable, from view
OF the crowds of principal, ALREADY drait.d-clam-
ing exemption aud substitutes pressing for sdniis-
sion into Uncle Sans army, who throng the Pro-
vost Mafsual's Office day aud night. Ibe Board VI
Enrolment having busy time OF 1t al Bridge
port, and no mistake. We learn that not a single
! principal dfaf ed has yet gone into the ranks DI'
/ has been discharged, either BY paying bis exemp
ton fee or BY furnishing substitute. Consequently
nearly every principal has TO be examined, and
every substitute and these examinations are very
careful and critical the double labor to be performed
| ia very arduous. The labors Of the Board also
/ undoubtedly increased by the fact that a perfect
army Of substitute brokers" line the curb-stone,
around the Provost-Marshals Office.