Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-12-28
SpmGaI Notltgs
To the Citizens oi worcester.


Having been appointed by the Governor OF the Com
monwealt, the General Recruiting Agent for the City
Oh "Vvsoter. quuta Volunteers under the
recent call of rresiuent invite the aid and CO.
operation of citizens in the important before
u.s. The time is short Hard, earnest, and sys- emstic
labor is necessary. But with proper effort the hole
quota of the city is sure to be filled within the prescribed
time.
For the purpose o. securing for the benefit Of the city
those agencies which experience has shown most
effective hereby appoint Lieut. Bel-cr, the 34th
Lieut. Greene of the Artillery; Lieut. Cartwright of
tie 56th Lieuts Grid and Sandcrs0n. the 57th sss
REGIMENTS. recru ting agents the City of Worcester
while these officers remain here, ami until otherwise
ordered They will report to this onc once in three
days, on Wednes Jay and saturday of each week. the
names ndnum1er of men enlisted by them respective
y complying in all respects with the requirements of
General Order No. 81, from flea quarters in Boston, So
this office is Concerned this arrangement is not in
tended to interfere with the business of recritne on
GERS otherwise appoint and authorized whose CO Spe
rations earnestly desed.
Volunteers enlstng Will have the privilege of select
ing which OF the old regiments in SERVICE or of the
new organizations being formed they will oin and
thu agents of the city, while fairly setting forth the ad
vantages of their particular cnrps will carefully avoid
anything which may tend to misead or deceive the re
uit seeking information.
Earnestly invite the attention of our Young men who
are Just starting inc and struggling to place them
selves and their dependent families in position COM
fort and Independence, to the following statement
Upon enlistng in the service under the present call
the volunteer will be entitled to a bounty from the
United States of leash DOWN. ass
One months advance pay. -
Premium,
Bounty from the State il he prefers take it in one
sum in advance, 325
$500
il months monthly pay q month paid in advance 1913
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honorshiy discharged, he will receive the add-
tional bounty from the United states as if he
served three years, 100
Total for one years service $3.50
In addtol to State AID for his family his wn ratios
and clothing This for veteran; recruit would
If he elects the system monthly payments from the
state, he will receive for the
From the U s. as before, in aisance, SIS
state, in advance, 80
$ in i instaimeh Pay A'sn'' 'S'0' $50
umonths monthly pay at Sl3, l43
Interest if lett in the treasury, deposited in bank 10
96Gs
State pay as before, $40
From United States bounties, co
Interest upon frst years bodnties, say, 50
s5a6
S SnIe9 3'sS ls as sf Soantls,, 20 %
Intee. upon two first years bountcs and State paw So
$3.50
Total for three wears, paw and bounties $3.50 ,
In addition TO Sta Aid for his family and raons and
clothing for himself The new recruit will receive 90
less "'' "- i'0ei'e S'VO
Either sum is sufficient, carefully Invested and used
to establish Its owner in various kinds active business
or to purchase good farm present prices in almost
any town in the county
This calculation leaves the aid for the support OF
tie family, and the monthly pay from the United States
for the soldiers his family if he chooses
so to apply it
Statisc' collected with great care at the Adiutant
eneral's Office show that of the 1000 volunteers for
nine months from Massachusetts, only H. or less than
one Der cent were killed, died in consequence Of
wounds received in battle. Such are the pecuniary re
wards, and the chances of the service
If the quota is not ed the draft takes place for the
present and former deficiencies Every pers IN whose
name on the enrolment list in the first class will
stau IN even chance OF being drawn, small is the
NUMBER on the roll The $500 Communication clause will
undoubtedly be repealed by congress- and the drafted
man must serve without bounty or substitute
at price which cannot be less than the aggregate OF the
sums now offered Patriotism, ambition, family and
self int est and prudence, invite to the service
hD dt ID. WALDO LINCOLN Mayor
scents Fine, and Flannel Sbtrts-SIade to
order, in the best manner, and at short notice. by
ALBERT WALBRIDGE,
nos AND hMEm AN HOUSE BLOCK, (uP sTArRs)
SHIRT PATTERNS CUT
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Congress 10 stimulate and improve the working
Vi the Important functions of the dy an occas nal
vs. 81 cV9sress I1nrn3n Congress bourb Cordial