The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-08-01
The DRAFT In New England.


SHOOTING AT sKEDADDLING CoNsCRIPrs.
From the Boston Traveller, July %.
Point Conn number OF drafted men attempted 10 run
the guard and escape from the camp They seized the
SENTINEL threw him down, and then ran The sentinel
started 10 hts feet and gave the alarm The whole guard
Afteen number thus aroused fred the deserters.
John McCarten Toronto, Canada substitute for New
in re breast which glanced 70 bis arm cutting severely
the muscles and shatering the bone. lie taken TO
The knsh. Hospital where ms wound was found 70 be so
and that operation was performed by Drs. Townsend and
Lindsey.
SUBSTITUTES
(FDm the Boston Herald, July 90
Provost Marshal Hatcn ef the First district forwarded
n nss ausd s q substitutes g. the camp a.
them In this district the number Of conscrpts who pre-
sented themselves TO the Board Of Enrolment yesterday
sixty eight, OF whom forty exemption
papers eleven furnished substitutes and eight passed
From the Worcester spy, July ISL
on the seventy substitutes sent from here yesterday TO
all Of the 10 this company OF substitutes were stran
gers in Worcester. portion OF them said to be
tutc< and then away. Most Of thom were doubtful
customers. few seemed 10 be well behaved and these
Il sad, were robbed By the others Some 81 the
sSdssvorsd % escape from Sinsy Hail ~ digging n
through the wall under the haagngs behind ise dssK
Their plan escape through this hole SuDday night
The operation discovered. and men were placed In
the room the other side Of the wall 70 receive them
But when The time came they had not been able 70 make
for themselves, their scheme failed
The men sent on yesterday wore ali Substitutes. There
drafted man amo0gthsm. II ID NOT Likely that
the next company q substitutes will consists OF such
collection Of hard characters for new, when Substitute
presented the Board WI make careful Inquiry ~
who and what he it,
BAHnsrABLK, BEVERLY AND wxspPoRr.
fFruu the Bossen Herald. July 2e.l
The Of Beverly hes voted 60 pay each ooacripsA
bounty of eight dollars per mouth while no miGht be N
actual service This win cqusl $500 for the whole tern
service The town Of Waafport oers 70 furnish sub
siisS for is full quota Of drafted mon. II does not
avail Itself the chances exemption bus offers suss
utes Tor all the called for BY the government The
Parnstable Mutual Dram Insurance Cab divides
dred per cent But member ou4 Of the draft
cd and on saturday. he and his SURPRISE
he was exempted for constitutional debility. He will
hereafter 10 for the constitution with perfect rusA
TOWNS IN MArxn.
The towns Of west Gardner aud wyndham, Me-, have
vutcd 10 pay $500 20 each abts bodei oonecript for
service substitucs commutstto0 Fee This pian n
becoming popular In Maine.
pRsKRTRR TWICE AND suBsTTrurR ONCE
man named wood, who one Of the Substitutes
ron Norwich 10 New Haven, recognised on I'M
srtlyaI there . descrter from Fort Trumbu n vas
Also that he formerly enlisted the Seventh
connecticut regiment. from which he deserted also
NOVEL PLEA ron BxEnrrro~.
A youpr man claimed exemption from the dram with
well drawn bapers the ground Of the absolute nsces
sy or his renalnuG AZ bone 10 prevent his mother and
s,ets nom positive starvation. But as the said mrtber
maintenance well their own and as he dues no rlse