Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-08-11
TOthG People Of West Virginia
FvRrurTYE DEPARTnIENT.

MHEALING, August I'd. 1854
FINDER the late call OF the President FOR 100000
u rleu, authority has been granted by the War
Department TO raise one new regiment Of Infantry
in this State. Upon application with proper recon-
uepdatiou. under the regulations for organizing
new regiments, &C.. one Second Lieutenant VIII be
commissioned for each company TO be raised who
will be conditunally mustered into service from the
date Of his appointment, and will be paid a. such
from the date OF his muster into service upon The
payroll of his company but should be fail to enlist
an organized company, within the time designated
by the War Department the men will be transferred
| to some other company, his appointment cancelled
/ aud he will be discharged without Pay. Bat any
/ person 80 commissions Second Lieutenant, who
shall recruit twenty. I'VE men, Will receive an ap-
pOintmeut in the company 70 which his men snail
/ have been transferred.
| This regiment must be recruited and organized
by the 9th day Of September; II not organized by
that time it will be consolidated into Battalion,
so As to form and be mus cred into service before
that date, else complete companies will be organized
| and assigned to old regiments-
1 Upon the appointment Of officers 10 recruit for
this regiment, they will be furnished with all nee
essary papers AID instructions, and the placea OF
| rendezvous for recruits made known: Authority
will be given 20 persons TO recruit for old or
ganizatons in the field, and 20 any person furnish
| INK twenty or more for old organizations re-
\ duced below the minimum number having vacant
/ Lieutenacies, commission as Lieutenant Will be
Enlistmeuts under the present call may be made
| fr one, two, three years, as the recruits may
| elect and Government bounties will be paid fol-
lows: 'ETo who enlist for one year. 800; for
| two years, 500, and for three years, $500"
By an Act Of Congress, AP ErOyed July 9th. 1884
4
ana calling of the national forces" the Execu-
OF the different States authorized 70 send
recruiting agents into any of The States declared to
be IN rebeIon, except the States OF Arkansas Ten
nessee and Louisiana, to recruit volunteer, which
| will be credited to the State aud Sub-divisiOns
! thereof who may procure the enlistment Under
this act recruiting agent will be appointed for
| each county IN the Stale, desiring IT,
The number Of non 20 be furnished By the State
under the present call is about 1900, which must be
| recruited by the 9th day OF September; If not
| cruiLsd by that time DRAFT will be made in the
1 n HuU nm
| Der then remaining to be furnished. The time is
short, aud without vi orOus effort in each county
and sub district, dram is inevitable
| Under former calls Of the President for troops,
this State has surpassed the most sauguiJe eIpeo-
| tatiOns Of all IN FINISHING her quota We have
every TO believe this i'll be the last call for
| troops TO suppress the rebellion Heretofore when
| calls have been made, II men we're drafted, they
had an opportunity OF avoiding the service by pay
/ irg the Communication Zee. now men. not money
| must fill the demand
LIT WEST VIRGINIA oSoE NoRE AVOID TIE DEGTT.
| Al. BOhLMAN.
/ By the Governor:
| ? P. PERPoIST, AdiutAnt General
| augS-lm