New-York daily tribune., 1863-07-15
The Draft in the Eightcenth Ward.

On Monday morning, the ceDscripuon commenced
In the Eighth District at the hall No. lfS Broad
usv under the supervision OF Provost Marshal Ma
nierre. Before the hour appointed, . large con-
course assembled outside the building-ill tho doon
were open 10 tie public. The gathering, in station
and character, wAs similar 10 that Which attended
the consumption in the Ninth District on Saturday.
There w.s u sirosg police force preset!, bat there
wss no attempt Ai disturbance. Ths sleciai9r' were
appsrsp,ly in mood Of restless an1isiy 10 hear The
names, and wers-with the exception Of few in
stances where prominent men were Announeed-
quiet. Previous to the eonsonp,ion, however, they
denounced the drsit in terms more forcib!s than
polite.
Shortly AFTER ten O'Clock, Capt MAnierre, with the
subordinate officers Of the district entered the hall
which wss then opened 10 the throng ouisds. They
were followed by courier, with ponderous hollow
wheel, which the spsetsto1 viewed with marked
interest The wheel was soon placed on platform.
1, contained door, and lock, which Wa fAltsnsd
aud opened q, every revolution.
CAPT. MAuierre then road the Official notification
Of the drsf, ip tho Eighth District, ~ follow'
wAE DsrAsrsssr, Psovosr.MA AssHALo oDlnLps)
OUles VuHssroE. d. G.. jail, 1904 }
To "a. Bsa,d S EarSI-sai Asgah Disi,,cf u Ssv fo'h
In sssordsnes with Section Of ths inromsn' sst sp
proved nS:h hsI I...s s..: . I,s: I r.
calf, 6 out hs National force ,ii'
Amsrjo. and Comm.nd.is-Cb bef Of the Army and Navy
thereof having taken into sossdsrsos the hsnbsr Of Vol
asIad,ss n. STATE N.-Ys and ID. period Of .srv,e. d
,sd and Militia, srcs the eenneussnsnt OF me
Prs''n, Rebellion, Ia sra,. .h' s%'s
lowed the number asssy f1rnshsd rofs.ii and ths
,i~. Their ',,,ie. .iot'd DO s,'ey ofa,s aov
part Of the quote Of teops to e' i'rvrasd the
l,a bs s. s.. s. s 3:
80, ..,o,.o Musb 1881 sntitsd An oct fsi ssfsling
"a csIirt ou III. N,Israi is.. t ohef puryo.s.
.rd ps'o'ss. th: se' .io...s :,es, n .s', ;n
fof . sunb.r Of herein u"snsd 70 'As pi'nes sAs
tny per cent In sdduen
| the seal Of the United stsiss TO be shIsd
Doo.stth. Cny Of w.,Lios'o1 .si, ey o. J'iy' "a
ths' and Of the Independents ., %. un;d s..' the
sishiy.sishh AbhAhAh LihCoLN'
CAut Manierre then resd tho annexed supple
mental order:
tn. Board Of Enrolment In the Eighth District Of the
State Of New Yori hereby ordered to male d'n With
the least possible delay on the ht eia, OF ths nationa
said District for the number Of msp stated In the
Pdests order the dan being made sspasy In each Gu
sub district for the namber Of hsrsns'H as
ssusd TO each 81 said 'abdsfisl' And ~lieh "fhmsn"
Ie,h ard (ls, 'ub.d.triet. eM
III. quota. for ,hs said d',rist .,s any cent
added. JAMES ihY,
Provost Marshal
LIST OF CoNsCRlPTs OF TIE EIGHrHEENTB
WARD.
Capt. Manierre then announced that Capt. Csuld.
we'll would turn the wheel, and r NJ. Rush
draw the ballots, while Mr.. Spencer Kirby
would enroll them aud announce them. The opera
tiou then commenced. When the nAmo OF
Senator Bradley was announced, the spectators re-
ceiyed 1t with applause and laughter Among the
conscripts was tho name Of Mr.. Sperry, who turned
the wheel Tho wheel wm set In motion at ~
o'clock, and the Grst lucky" name was
S.bs.tin Donsgsn No. 1876 East Thirty second street
A. n salmon rs T.. 10th &. A. Dobbs b. Oefmsin'
G. Onb.rt, 2sW. 2ld Hotel - ~,
T. HUGHES. " 4. Ilst Il. 5hsngonbefg, ts' bioa''
W Ks~.on - Union Square.
! b,.b ylo I'd Ay WIN. Cocks 7s0 Av. A.
NJ. Mahon. 3O7 r.. 10Th. A smith h. lo'h