The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-12-24
1NHE COMING DRAt1-IMPORIANT NJ
Il rICE

LIABLE 10 DRAFT.
The New loIk County Committee on Volunteering
have r,iAOn to belioS. that further cd Ia lisely
soon 10 BE- made BY the President for men.
Hitherto, great complaint has bsen made that the
quotas demanded oil the County VI New YORK have
been excessive.
AZ all quotas are based upon the enrullmehI II Ia
evident that no teliei can ue expected except by
{, iuction OF the enrolment 70 its proper standard.
Athhush appeals nave hitherto been made 10
citigens TO rect the enrollmcnI there has been
iitte " NO disposition sho~n Nv the public to dis
charge its duty Ia this particular.
IL ls evident that this duty must lie performed by
de public authorities, OF 1t will not be performed al
liy consent OF the War Department and lho advice
Of the Governor, she New \ orb County Committee on
Nuluut,r .in. has l,teupiued ~ undertake The her
cult an labor Of tctiug the enrolment Of the
No mean. viii he spared to make this correction
thorough and satisfactory 10th " the people and the
our only Vi oct IL to correct the Enrolment and
place ~ a. p.utsr standard, and every citizen
4 allie to himself and his nelghLor TO assist In this
In addition to other means which will be brous ht
into reputation tot Tia. accomplishment Of this oh
ect complete copy Of the etuung ENROLMENT Of
each W ATd OF Election District viii he printed and
furnished "Nrb enrolled citizon Of the Ward VI
Election District.
exempt have made, that they did know they were
| enrolled, and hence did NOT attend 10 having their
uAmee tskon from the roll.
II will also afford the opportunity for every
rolled TO see whether or not his noshbor Is enrolled.
and enable him to secuie that those liable and not
| enrolled shall be put down.
Every per-on enrolled IL requested TO aid ip the 81
gfntlc hfof Nncn Ht nave uudsrtAho on, by com.
| plying with the following conditions!
/. whenever q name appears Of any person Who Ia
Owen 70 the Provost Sarthsi Of the district By any
| lsrron Who may he cosniAanL OF the TACT ia order
| hat the same may be recorded.
| H. Whenever name appsarr Of any person who
has removed notice OF TIA, isct should lie gyen at the
"a hon tho roll OF that Dstrct and recorded where
| upopsIly belongs.
III. Whoneyer a name appear which ia known TO
le ncttioun' OF any Que u e~Ar that the perpou in
dcsted not resident a. describcd, not bee should he
ivtn nj the Provost Maraha's oihcs, that the name
| may he stiicl en- lom the roll
~. Whenever cause Of exemption exist. for
an re1soi' notice should be given 10 the Provost
hilnseL that the name may be- stricken from the
| Toll.
! Ine following the recognized causes Of eIemp-
| /. over a. years Of are
% nder ~ ycArs II Gc.
| s B'lng alien, and never having voted
T. Having furnished substitute In anticipation Of
| the Draft.
D. Having leen drafted and furnished a suhsti.
| tue.
| D. Having been drafted and paid communication.
:. Having teen dfated and received certificate Of
permaneni physcol disability.
| Being permanently physically disqualified.
| .. Having served twO years ia the Army or Navy
| during the present War, aud been honorably dis
| charged.
n addition to this, far possible, every enrolled
| man will be waited upon personally by authorized
agents deputed TO ascertain the liability of all en-.
| iOed men, 10 have those Improperly enrolled taken
OF, aud to add those not on but who should be en-
rolled.
enU.men II II TO the interestO OF every Isrson To give
correct and true answers 10 any and all question:
which be put TO them, and any person declining
to answer giving tass answ render Themselves
| liable 70 arrest anu imprisonment
lhis IL probably the last attempt which will h
made 10 secure N correct Enrolment Of tho County y
New York. To re successful the cooperation u
every ~ Geut VI this city aud county aboOlutel,
| required.
The Government officials have evineed dsposltiol
to AFFORD facility 10 attain the object view
Ii therefore, through the ind position and apathy .
thu pubic, who moot concerned this cfor' W cor
rect the EnTourut Prove AtOI tive, aud luther e.
cersye quotas are demanded Of us, hcause VI the ia
ectnesa OF the Enrolment, the people Of this Cit)
| aud County will be themselves responsible, aud the
| viii have none but them-elyes " blame.
Dated New York, Dee !, INGI
| C.GODFREI GtNlHfR, MAYOR.
| MATHEW T. BRENNAN Comptroller.
| NM NJ. TWEED Supery 48oT.
| ORlsOk BLl 81 supervisor.
| ELIJAH =. III kDf, supervisor.
| WIN. X. STEWART superior.
| COkSEIItS CORSOS Chief Of Enrollin
| Bureau.
4lG ORISOS BLtNT, Chairman Of Committee.