The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-07-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
STATE OF AINE.

HEADQUARTERS, ADJUTAHT GENERAL OFFICE,
General Order, No. q.
THE anticipated call of the President for 500 600
HounteeTs, Tor one years service, has been maze,
anu ne announces draft immedi lately after Septem-
per ON next to ill the quota OF each locality then
found deficient and such draft will necessarily be
NAG LOT deicences under all either OF the three
iast calls OF October February and March last, II
any are found then 10 exist.
H-froyost Marshas will make the aprortion-
ment under this call in due time, upon the yarious
Cities, Towns and Plantations.
lI-Maines quota ill amount to the aggrega,e
ot calls upon 1t Of october and ebruar, last and In
detail the same except far tie total of each
rolment BY ths Provost Marshals is changed in the
respective localities. NV
lV-fhe brief term of iervice required of troons
under this call with the liberal Bounties from state
and General Governments, and credits for longer
periods OF enlistments. will il is hoped ensure The
filling OF this States quota with volunteers.
N-ihe organization Of one hundred days men as
contemplated by the Governor 5 Proclamation aud
General Order No 81 Of the 18th inst will not be
undertaken; the War Department eleciing o unite
tue ehofts OF the state. upon the enlistment Of men
Tor not less than one years service.
Vl-Ihe nam of persons In the Navy hitherto
omitted should be returned forthwith to this Office
by the Munic al authorities their res dence that
credit may be secured upon this call
Nll.orIerai Order No. rs of the 18th instant. is
herewith promulgated
l. The state Bounty of 500 will be paid 10 men
en sting prior 20 the Draft substitutes for those
who ar enrolled and liable thereto. as well as ,ho.e
who are not provided the Cities. loves and Planta-
their quotas under the call of the Prtsiden in Octo
Der asst.
II. Men enrolled or liable to Draft are at lib
eriy 10 furnish yoluntse their Representatives
from those persons who enrolled aud iab'e to
draft IS well as others and the places OF residence of
the Nolunteefs thus liable, will be credited for
them upon their quotas. Volunteers not liable and
not residing in III State. may be credited any local
ity chosen by their principals.
Ill. Persons not liable to enrolment having no
residence in this State, can enlist for whom and where
they pleae aud receive the State Bounty of 5000
II the places to which they are credited have filed
~. Men liable 10 Draft are NOT at liberty 10 fur.
ni,b as substitutes those who are also thus H2bke;
only those who Aliens not liable enrolme MT
wi be accepted and receive state Bounty as Sub
stitutes for enrolled men. To reel pitulate.
LIST. 500 State bounty to representative yolun-
teers.
"a. $500 State Bounty to enrolled men or their
substitutes, who volut teer prior to the draft
%. These Beuniies not payable unless TIE Ceto-
Ter quota of the place to which thsse youn GERS are
credited, Is preyou ~ ilItd.
4th, Representative volunteers may be enrolled
men a. well as men not liable to draft
b. Vo unteer Institutes fer enrolled IN n must
be these not themselves liable to dran.-sueh as
aless those under 2 years OF age. Volunteers dis
charged alter 2 wears service, &c.
9Th. Men rcsiding IN this State .ilble to dra T..
wnet er enrolled ro'. ii enlistng substitutes
must b. credited 10 the places of their Iedepce as
also must all volunteers who have residence in
thi. State.
7th The foregoing applies sol Iy 10 volurter &C.
lisments for three years unless soo.er ds haIged.
sih. No premiums paid for any enlistment
VIII. EDlistments IN the Army or Navy for one
years service, entiile the volunteer TO SlO0 State
Bo1nty. aud Si00 Government Bounty; Tor two
years service $500 bounty EACH from state ard Uni
tel 81 It's; for three years service $500 tach frcm
same. E.roiied their substitutes reeeire no
fsorsrHmstt b unity.
IN Due credits will lie given upon the present
call for enstments for terms of service tNceedip z
Deyear.
\. Under War Department Order No 227 of the
9th instant. just received lfor reeruitis in certain
OF the States in rebellion suitable persors will be
authorized by the Cove nor upon due recommends
ton, TO engage in that serycein behalf Cities
Towns and Plantations. and ssstciatiors of enrolled
and others may elect thus TO ill fhsif quotas
and procure substitutes. Rembursemc Il aIi hor-
IL d State Hounties for volunteers tbus obtained,
will be made soon the State is credited at tho
Adjuiant Generals Office N Wsshingtsn n. with such
enlistments and the uisie rolls and papers are
filed in this Office
NI-The procurement of repres en- alive olnnteers
and substitutes for enrolled men beng a matter OF
individual responsibility. and personal Obligation.
parties are at liberty TO make such there
for as their interests demand but recruiting expen-
SEES Cured in this State Mum ipal autf critic
in their official capacity 10 I'll the quotas of the
spectiye cities. towns and plantations is limited by
law to s25 foreach recruit
by order OF the Commander-in-Chief.
JOHN l.. HuOSDON,
jy25 e9dlw&v3t Adjutant General.