The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-02-25

needfui rules and REGULATIONS for carry
ing ont the provisions of this act. These
Marshals aFa 10 arrest deseTters report
heasotiable practices, and detect spies,
&c Ia eAeh dstrict there is 10 be a
Board Of Enrolment, consisting Of the
Provost Marshal aud two other persons,
appointed by the President, one Of
whom is to- be q physician and
surgeon. tsThis boards shall divide,
the district into convenient sub. districts
and perfect an enrolment once in each
year, each class to be enrolled separately.
i Persons. thus 'ehrUlledAre. sub ect 1ob two
years TO be called into service TO serve for
three years or during the war, on The
same footing with the presentyolunteers
advance pay, bounty money. &c, in
cluded. When necessary to make a
draft, the President shall indicate the
number for each district, taking into con-
sidera ion the number already furnished
since the beginning of the war, so as TO
fairly eqnalize the burden the.enrolling
officers shall then make the draft with 81
per cent addition, and within ten days
serve notice upoathe drafted men. Sub
sttuies may be furnished, or commuta-
ton made not to exceed three hundred
dqlats, at.ihe discretion OF the Secretary
of War. Any person drafted and failing
TO report, or furnish a substitute, or pay
his communication, shall be deemed a deser-
ter, aud subject to immediate arrest. The
bill provides for the proper surgical ex-
animation of drafted men, and the pun
tahr mt Il Ia boil
When the draft is flushed, all those not
taken are allowed travelling pay 10 their
homes. Those who furnish substitutes
are.exsmpt for the entire time Of the
.draf!, and the substitute has the same
pay, &c as though originally drafted.
TbesbiHs alec. prOEides..that volunteers
now in service who re-enlst for one year
shall have bquaty Of $50, one. half paid
down; those who enlist for two years re-
ceiye $25 of the regular 500 bounty.
There are also provisions for the consoli-
dation of skeleton regiments; also that
GcseJals inA he 6eld may execute court
pniarlial sentence az ainst spies, deseftersi
mutineers, or murderers, without refer-
ence 10 the President; courts-martiais
may reduce absentee officers to the ranks;
clothing. arms, &c, shall not be sold,
| pledged orgiyen away, and may be taken
wherever found in Illegal hands; persons
who entice soldiers to desert, or harbor
them, or buy their arms or uniforms, and
ship captaifs Observation-Disclosures who
KIN wingly convey deserte,s, may be fined
$500. aud imprisoned from six months to
tive years. Any person who resists q
draft, or counsels others TO do So or dis
suades them from performing military
duty, shall be summarily arrested locked
up iniirthe DRAFTS finishedsthen be tried
by civil Court, and fined $500 or i'm.
I ptisoned two years, or betlw lHhe Presi-
dent, ON the, passage Of this act, shall is
sue q proclamation recalling absentees
from the army, who may return without
| punishment within the time INDICATED
except the forfeiture of pay for the tim,
Of absence; those who do not return viii
be deserters, Officers absent with leave
except for sickness or wounds, receive
half pay; officers absent without leave
no ply at all. There are other provi
sions, but chiefly of details not pArlicu'
darby important $50 go -.-.--