Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-12-07
To the Cit,uens of worees,er.

Having been appointed by the Governor OF the Com
monwealth the General Recruiting Agent for the City
Of Worcester raise its quota of Volunteers under the
recent call Of the President, invite the aid and CO.
operation every citizens in the important work before
u.s. The time is short Hard, earnest, and systematic
labor is necessary But with proper effort, the whole
quota of the city ia sure be ned within the prescribed
time
For the purpose Of securing for tho benent Of the city
those agencies which experience has shown to be most
effective. hereby appoint Lieut. Bclser, the S4th;
Lieut. Greene of the "a Artillery Lieut. Cartwright, OF
the 56th Lieuts Grid and sanderson, the 5Ith Mass
Regiments recruiting agents for the City of Worcester
while these officers remain here and until otherwise
ordered. They will report to this Office once In three
days Wednesday and Saturday Of each week the
names andnNmber Of men enlisted by them respective
~ complying all respects with the requirements OF
General Order No. 81 from Headquarters in BOSTON, no
Tar this office is concerned this arrangement IL not III
tended to interfere with the business of recr1ing OIL
otherwise appointed and authorized, whose co Ope
ration ia earnestly desired
Volunteers enlistng will have the privilege OF select
Ing which Of the old regiments in SERVICE or OF the
new organizations being formed, they Will lon ard
tho agents Of the city while fairly setting forth the al
vantages of their particular corps, will carefully avoid
ANYTHING which may tend misead deceive the
cult seeking Information.
earnestly invite the attention of our young men who
arc Just starting life and struggling place them
fort and independence, to the following statement,
Upon enistng in the service under the present CALI
the volunteer will be entitled to bounty from the
United States of leash DOWN. $50
One months advance ray, Is
Bounty from the State if he prefers to take it in
sum in advance, T5
500
From the u s. in instruments during the nrst ear $50
Ii months monthly pay. Il month paid in advance) As
s69s
II the should end in year and the volunteerbe
honorably discharged, he will receive the add
served three years, 100
Total for one years service. $3.50
In addition State Aid for his family his rations
and clothing This is for veteran new recruit would
If he elects The system monthly payments from the
State, he will receive for the
From the U. s. as before in aivance, s75
State, in monthly payments. 1920 2lo
months Il in 8d nifiim Sag It sls 1i is
Intefest if lett in the treasury, deposited in bank, 10
966s
State pay as before, 24O
From United states bounties G0
Interest upon first years bounties, say, 80
s52s
stste pay as before, $40
United States BCunties, SO
interest upon Two rs years Douhes tnu Stae pay on
s5ss
Total for three years, pay and bounties, $3.50
In addition to Sta Aid for his family and rations and
clothing for himself Tho recruit will receive 800
less.
Either is sufficient carefully invested and used,
10 establish its in various Kinds of active business
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 menthly pay from the United States
for TIE soldiers use for his family if he chooses
to apply it
Statistics collected with great care at the Adutant
Generals Office show that of the $4,000 volunteers for
nine months from Massachusetts,, only H. less than
one Ger cent, killed, died in consequence
wounds received in battle. such are the peenniary
wards, and the chances Of the service.
If the quota is not filed the draft takes place for the
present and foEnier deficiencies Every person whose
name ia the enrolment list, in the first class will
stand chance of being drawn, small is the
number on the roll The $500 communication clause will
undoubtedly repealed by congress snd the drafted
must serve without bounty procure substitute
price Thich cannot be less than the aggregate of the
sums offered. Patriotism, ambition family and
self interest and prudence, all invite to the service.
n23 dtf D. WALDO LINCOLN. Mayor.
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