Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-11-06

an additional instalrrent Of bounty, 10 90
At the sr.. regular pay day after two years
in addition to his pay, an additional IN N
Al the eIpiration ofthree years service or to
any soldier who may be honorahly dis
charged efter two years service, the oo
remainder Of the bounty will be paid 20 ="
Each recruit, who has not heretofore serv-
ed in the army OF the United states, or no
has served less than nine nOnths, will, II ne
enlist to serve IN The new Veteran Volunteer
Ir6,n.ry, or in the Battery of Veteran y Olun-
teer Light Artillery, authorized by General I
Order No. ., dated August 3, 1868, receiver .
bounty and premium of one hundred ana
two dollars, to be paid &c follows
Upon being mastered into the United States
,ervice he will be paid one months pay -, q,
First instailment of bounty, 90
Al the expiration of three years service, orto
any soldier who may bs honoraby dis-
charged after two years service, OF 70
any soldier whe may be discharged lrom
service within two years from the date
Of his enlistment, by reason OF W"unur
received In battle. the remainder OF the ,
bounty viii lie paid wv
Recruits for old regiments will be allowed,
so tar as is compatible with the public ser
service, To select the regiment IN which 10
serve.
Recruits enlisted, under this order, To
serve in old regiments, will, when mustered
into the service OF the United States, be ere
dited to tie town, by which they are iur-'
nishc;. towards the quota assessed upon
such town to fill old regiments. And It.
cruits who have heretofore enlisted, OF Who
shall hereafter enlist, in the new regiments,
or battery, authorized By General Order
No. >, whether enlisted by the Selectmen.
or by tue Recruiting Officers heretofore, OF
who may be hereafter, appointed Tor that
purpose, will, when mustered into the
United States service, be credited u the
town, by which they are furnished, towards
the quota assessed upon such town Tor raI--
ing such new regiments and battery. The
town named in the contract OF enlistment as
the residence OF the recruit, Will be taken o
be the town which has furnished sucu re-
cruit. and entitled 70 credit accordingly,
when the recruit Is mustered into service,
unless the Selectmen Of such town shall, iG
writing, consent that credit Tor such recruit
be given 70 some other town.
As urance has been received from the W ar
, Department, that every effort wall be- used,
, q have the present existing law 30 amended,
as to exempt from draft all towns, which fur
, nish their full quotas, No doubt Is enter
tanned that such amendment will be made.
/ Superintendents Of Recruiting under this
order will be appointed in the several Coun-
e ties in such number as may be deemed neces-
e sary: to whom the Selectmen will be requIr-
; ed to report their doings under this order,
and forward the recruits enlisted by them.
} And the Selectnen OF the several towns in
this state are hereby cnjoined u give this
/ matter their immediate and earnest attention
and active effort, and by raising promptly
the quotas Of their respective towns, enable
r the State to respond. as heretofore, To the
o call Of the President OF the United states, a.
B. the best evidence winch she can give OF her
q unwayering and unquestioned loyalty to the
o Government and the Union.
$ By order Of His Excellency,
; j. GREGORY SMITH,
Governor and COmnander-m-c5iet.
n Peter I. WASHBURN,
Afiuf1ut and INSPECTOR General