The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-06-06

Instructions issued 10 me ffovcst Ma'sp""
by the War Department require that enrol o
ling ollicers, under the conscripton Law. aie "
to enroll all persons subject TO military !
duty, whether white or black. and note their
ages, residences, color and occups'ion.-
They must include. first. oil able bodied
males between the sges Of twenty and
forty five. and exempt by law; and, second,
al persons Of foreign birth who shall have
declared 10 become citizens.
The enrolment Of the two classes (be-
tween twenty and thirty five, with unmr'
risd rersor 8, and, scccn', all oihcrs) must
be kep' on separate sheets but made at the
same time. Students In colleges or schools
teachers. apprentices. sallors. travellers
uaveling merchants and the like. are 70 De-
enrolled at their legal residence, their tenn
porasy absence from which forms 20 cause
for exemption. Enrolling officers are e
Judge Of age by the best evidence they can
obtain. but appeals :orexemp'ion on account
of age may always be made 10 the board.
Whenever any part Of the force thus en-
rolled are TO be called ou', the Provost
I, Marshal General shall notify each District
Provost Marshal OF his proportion, With
specific instructions as 10 the subdivisions.
THE board shall then make the apportion-
ment 10 the sub districts, and shall adj
fifty per cent. thereto.
What follows is embraced in the follow
irg regulations:
",3. The board shall make an exact and
, complete roll Of the names Of the persons
q drafted, ard 10 the order in which they we're
Drawn. so that the first drawn may siant
first on the said roll, and the second mr.,
stand second aud 50 on. The drat shal
v take place q, The headquarle's Of the Dis
rict. Il shall be public, aud un es ,h'
direction OF the bolrd Of enrolment. Tn
name II each person enrolled shrll be plac
! ed in box 10 be provided fcr the Parposp
and HE Prov 81 Marsha, or some persol
: designated BY him, Che drawer 70 be blind
!, lolded,) shall draw ihere-trom one name o
TIM, until the required number is al
h. tanned.
81. The ex ct aud complete roll Of III
=, names Of persons drawn in the drat cha
!, be entered By tie board in book TO b
kept for tLa, purpose, ruled aud headed
correspond with the descriptive roll Of draf
10 cd men.
.7J. The number required 90 fill the ca
will be taken from this roll. by commenci
a, the first name, aud taxing in order, uni
The required number il obtained, oil vi
nc are rot, by The board, decided % be cxcsp
'es Cd and exempt under the provisions u y
tol enrument act.
by 10 The names Of The men thus cali
mic Into service will be entered on 'jescripii'
nlrols' in triplicaie) signed by the Bvsrd
50 One copy Of THE roll will be sent TO u
The Provost Msrshal General direct, one col
The 10 the Acting Assistant Provost Marsh
the General Of The State, aud one viii Be :
10 tanned BY The Provost Marshal.
re- "77. Certified extracts from this descri
'ey hive roll shall be made 10 duplicate bs u
The Provost Marshal, for every party Of DRAFT
No men sent off, aud sent with the party 70 4
ior off Ger TO whom The party Is to be delivers
onr One copy is 10 be retrincd by this Office
o. and the other is t0be returned with q recei
81 to tie party as delivered 10 him, on y
eni back. The returned copy will accompa
a. the Provost Msrshal's monthly report 20
ns Provost Marshal General.
cry rs. The Board shall note on the 7
70 book Of drafted men, 10 The column Of
'oh marks opposite each man's name, the
'ef- position made Il him; whether called u
ana the service aud sent 10 the rendezvous, I
Y emp.ed by the Board. replaced BY sub
mo- tute, commuied for, deserted, or dischare
me as not being required.
'.' 10. The substitute whom any draf
~ person is authorized. by section Is Of
enrolment act, 10 FURNISH mnst be prcse
I ed 10 the Beard Of Enrolment; and Il 81
be the duty of The Board 10 examine h
and, II accepted, to place his name on
book Of persons drafted, with explsnat
~. remarks. His name will then be transcriI
on the descriptive rolls Of men called j
IN the service.
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