Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-09-01
MORNING LEADER.


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l. Manifest mental r1beeility.
2 Inssnity. This Includes well estsb-
hshed recent insanity, with liability to a
recurrence. 5I1T
3. Epilepsy. For this disability the
statement Of the drafted man is insult
cient, and the fact must.be established BY
the duly attested affidavit of physician
in good standing, who has attended him In
the disease within the six nonts immedi-
ately preceding his examination by the
Board and, In addition thereto, such other
evidence as the Board may require
4. Paralysis, general or Of one limb, OF
ehoreaI their existence to be adequately
determined decided strOphy Of limb.
8. Organic diseases Of internal organs,
which have so seriously impaired his gem
eral health as to leave no doubt Of his in
capacity for military service, and which
prevent his pursuing any equally laborious
occupation in civil life
8. Developed tuberculosis.
Z. Cancers; aneurism Of the large ar
teries.
8. InEeterate and extensive disease Of
the skin such as will necessarily impair his
efficiency as a soldier.
9. Permanent physical disability of such
degree as TO leave no doubt of the mans
unfitness for military service.
10. Scrofula, or secondary syphilis, which
hiss so seriously impaired his general
health as to leave no doubt of the mans
incapacity f'r military service.
II. Chronic rheumatism, unless mani
tested ,by positive change of structure
wasting Of the affected limb, or puffness or
distortion Of ths joints, does not exempt
Impaired motion Of joints and contraction
Of the limbs, alleged TO arise from rheuma-
tiSm, and in which the nutrition of the
limb i not manifestly impaired, are TO be
proved by examination while in a state of
snasthesia induced BY ether only.
IL. Total loss of sight of right eye; cat
aract Of right eye; loss of crystalline lens
of right eye.
l3. Partial loss of sight of both eyes.
vision. being so greatly impaired as to leave
no doubt of the mans inability to perform
military duty, Serious permanent diseases
OF the eye or eyelids, so manifestly affect
ing the use of the eyes as to leave no doubt
of the mans incapRcity for military serv-
ice. NearsightsdnAss does not exempt.
Ia. Total loss of noses deformity Of nose
so great as seriously to obstruet respira-
tion azens, dependent on carries in pro
gress,
Is. Decided deafness. This disability
must not be admitted on the mere state
ment of the drafted man, but must be
proved by the existence of positive disease
or by other satisfactory evidence, and it
must be so decided as to leave no doubt Of
the mans unftness for military service
Chronic purulent diarrhea.
l6! Incurable diseases OF deformities of
either jaw, such as will necessarily greatly
impede mastication or speech. Anchylosis
of the lower Jaw; carries of the bones Of
the face, if in progress; cleft palate {bony;)
extensive loss or substance Of the cheeks,
OF salivary hstula.
II. Dumbnsss permanent loss of voice !;
not to be admitted without clear and salts
tory proof
ls. Total loss of tongue hypertrophy
atrophy, mutilation, or obstinate chronic
uloefation of the tongue, if sufficient in de-
gree to interfere seriously with the use of
the organ.
8. Stammering, if excessive and coz
armcd, to be established by satisfactory eY-
idence under oath. #
20. Total loss Of all the front teeth, the
eye teeth, and first molars, even if only of
jaw, a1Hft G--.
q. Tunors or wounds Of the neck, inn
peding respiration or deglutition; Astuls
of larynx or-traehea; toticolis, if of long
stan ding and Fsl marked.
20. Excessive deformity Of the chest, or
excessive Gu ryature of the spine, ribs, or
sternum, attended with liberation.
23. Hernia.
"a. Artificial anus; structure of he rec
tum; prolapsus ami fstula in ano, if ak
tensive OF complicated, visosral disease.
35. Old and liberated internal hnmor-
rhoids, if in degree sufficient to leave no
doubt of the mans unftness for military
service, external hRmorrhoids rre no
cause for exemption.
a6. Totslsloss, or nearly total loss of pc
mis-; espispsdis or hypospadia at the mid
die or near the root of the penis.
26. Incurable permanent organic strict
ure of the urethra, in which the urine is
passed drop BY drop, or which is corpl-
Gated by disease of the bladder; urinary
hstula. Recent or spasmodic structure Of
the urethra does not exempt.
%, Ineontinence of urine is not, of IL
self, a cause for exemption. Stone in the
bladder, aseertained BY the introduction of
the metallic catheter, IS positive disquaii-
ieation. ~ sHur
%. Confirmed or malignant sarcocele
hydrocele, If complicated with organic dis
ease of the testicle. Variocele is not in
itself, disquaifying.
30 Loss of hand or foot.
| 81 Wounds that would manifestly In
capacitate the man from military service
muscular or eutsneous eontractionS from
WOUNDS, OF burns, OF tunors, which would
prevent marching, or otherwise manifestly
incapacitste the man for military service
80. Fractures, nreducible dislocations
or anchylosis of the large joints, or chronic
diseases of the joints or bones, that would
prsveDHmArching, or otherwise incapacitste
the man for military service.
SO. Total losso right thumb; loss OF
fungual phalanx of right thumb; total loss
of any two fingers Of the same hand; loss
of the first and second phslanges Of the
fingers of the right hand; permanent eX-
tension OF permanent contraction of two
fingers of the right hand all the hRgsrl
adherent or united.
"a Club feet total loss of great toe
other permanent defect or deformity o.
the feet, such as will necessarily preYenf
marching.
80. Varicose veins of inferior extrem
tiles, if large and numerous, and aecompa
MED by chronic swellings or uleerati0nl
sc. Chronic ulcers; extensive, deep
and adherent cicstrices OF lower extrsmi
ties.
Provost Marshal General Fry has decide
that men who paid communication under th
draft in june 1854, are liable to the drai
which takes place in Septsmbsr next t
an 1iahilitin- oe tl,n nh airs;,.t. a. A