Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1863-12-04
State Of MaiMe.

have been apprised OF the due quotas apportoned
20 esch to answer the call of the President of the
18th inst. for 800, 600 volunteers.
II. To avoid draft, these troops mast be fur
niehcd and mustered into the United States ser
vice on or before the ith day Of January next.
III. Although recruiting officers for the vet.
~ran regiments and battery, are designated by the
Comm ander in Chief, and for the regiments and
corps in tho field by the Acting Assistant Provost
Marshal General, Mai J. ". T. GARDINER, Au-
susta, 1t is quite evident that the active cooper
stion Of municipal authorities, and all loyal
citisens, is indispensable to the complete success
Of this undertaking.
CIV. The following paragraphs from the official
circular from this Office OF the 2lth instant, are
deemed Of sufficient Importance to be iucorpora-
ted in this order, viz -
1, The call Of The President for 400, 900 vol
yntesrs Is made without regard to the deficiencies
Of States or localities upon former calls and ap.
pertionmcuts. No computations can therefore DO
entered into, with the respective Cities, Towns
a,d Plantations In this State, for an alleged de-
neisucy or surplus tif any of volunteers furnish
cd prior to the date when the Government draft
commenced in this State (Jniy :, ls63) or of men
sr combinations obtained under the same
T. In appcrtionng the quota Of this state un-
der the present call Col. fRyE, the Provost Mar
shsl General of the United States, says, - this
10 exclusive Of any deficiency You may have on
pfessnt draft or former calls and these viii be
sonsidsred oniv in case another dratt IL necessary
In January if therefore, the State fats to fur
n;sb and have mustered into the United states
seryiee its due qwota Of the troops required un
der this call it is probable that the Draft witch
nav be ordered in January next, will include not
.nly the deficiency under this rcquisitiou, but al
20 the States deficiency, as claimed oy the War
Department upon former calls.
l. An voluntary enlistm Hts made tnoH tde
l. = draft was ordered, OF troops that have been
duly mu.tercd into the Jnitet states SERVICE
whether for regiments and corps IN the acid. or
,1E
li,tme ent and organization, constitute portion OF
this states quota Of tho present call, AMI those
nIaces which have procured such volunteers or
raid bounty, are entitled to credit for them upon
the quota to be announced
1. While the Commandcg-in. Chief Gov CO.
.ray and Maj GARDINER, Aetiug Assistant Pro-
vat Marshal t.sueral, direct and control the work
Of recruiting, the respective municipal authoTi-
tics Of the various cities, towns and plantations
are earnestly requested to cooperate IN thi' Ia
boY 20 vital in Importance to the Government
and themselves, unui it. completion. Their sus-
...,;o,s and recon me ndati1ns touching Recruit
IN, Oticcrs for their vciHitics, are invited, AMI
viil receive most respectful consideration.
V. Recruiting officers viii comprise
lat Those cnlis;ing men under the sppoiat-
ne, Ct the Governor, lot the Nete'aa Regiments
~f infantry and cavalry. aud the battery OF ar
,ai,yy. and .ho dc.ga entering the service ;hare
in ~ commi s,ioned officers.
"a. Municipal authorities or persons apiointt'
Ay them to ofTiciatc oAiy IN the ab'cnce ui other
Juiy ssirna,e recruiting officers iat the Cities,
Towns and Plantations in sheh s"eA Aa'A'f'Ne'
rsside.
ia Individual- selected f'r this purpose by
,he oovotnor Aal CommanIsf in t-iei ami Act
,ur Assistant Provost Mafsaal General, MAJ }
W. T. GARDiSgR. whoss names nrc duly a7""nne
cd and Who arc furnished WITH tho requisite or
ders Instructions aud b'aaks-
VI. White It is certain thAt tWehty-hTe dol
lar, /, allowed by Government Tot eUttstfas vt
,rsn recruit for any regiment "r corp IA Ia" hei
and ff,een doilsft tor a aeW recruit tsr the sam
service ths assurAncc can t. al ttIci tt H4
Ci,v. Town ar Haaatiou will iad ei hiHHs IL
auo,a Of volunteers tor tle Veteran he-lmett..
n no, for those ia the fill, tIrea1 = Hes!.e: /
,..onpen,s recruiting ii ssf. llhetsl=T.
wi The government b#nuty = az dollars
il Maid 70 veterans Tor enits tHs eitasf iaF 't-t
us,,, or corp. IN the fed z * t42se NV ef
canning in thls state. aai S1- d'itts t' EtN tt-
-, ,a c,t.t service ~ ei=a-H e tae ii erstha
..,;.n, in the heIl au.i ia4 ii l. .ts t=r eHit-l#s
,, either Of the re- sascuts u tar t4iiaFy u'" ~
;nx raised IN this stats Ia addition :" t1E
amount above specified a ;of f"taMaht n"dH'E
LOO duil.r. >tsts b.paty ~ be tAii tefi" ts
eruits To so iuta either ut .sr r'-'.HHHit ~ t"T
h.,.,x no. orsaaistus. asz4 tan stH4a 2=fstHH. 81
kounty vita - iaHArs fesf 81 ~t'te 1HAi-f' q
enter a re xilucnt or corps ta tdf L,4 N'" ~
..ruit, fot the veteran r. -ias. .t- AL etIsi' VT
,.e,i,. 100 dollars state teaaiS AMI "a" '' 'Hii
yuverntnEnt bounty "t - g. ~''- 80 . .
IN the heih' N''i 80, ,I.,-ni. All. STATE
1oz dollars, psaN''N
bounty OF hity-fse dollars.
To recspitulate
Ns,ersn recruits ~ M - ''t
s.oai ssr "a" A"f receive "h-1
ment -
Prom the state
Sol
ie''' , :.l,I,,-.
or which there - Piit - '-- ''' '''''
one month wage, 49,
,.,i,,cr,." a1l r..rs now in The
=" 80 ~ '-.,',..,,t s. :
n"'' - -
-
~ So
- 4 iy.osa= ia,lu4iu.
=" "'e" san
wages As
New recruits, fsTiAf 'HtsfA''''f - if.- ''.
ssr IN n" 'H-''' '',s''S D4
.neh'' len
s.,g
tAt' ..... 81.
OF which thero - i''i ii
one month Nase'i 80
To same for tceim eH's aud esTPs NV IN ''r
6.lI from government, So
r,om Ia. state, %
Total -
q which there is pai4 Ia aI'ahee1 itS'u '''s
one month swagcs, sl4ot
..,t. ,A,t h,n-,tiss uniform ia
VIII. Ii is prooaoie ''4' 80 = .-,...,.i,,,.