The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-06-27
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sSector Generals once, March In, 1864, y herewith
| made part Of this circular, and commsndasss o
oonscrpls arc cnjoined TO proceed 10 Tho rapid and
| vigorous execution Of 10 provsiona. UNDER ne N
| structionG and Interpretation herein prescribed
| Under tho terms Of The Gh section OF sne g
/ OF Congress pubished in General Orders Nc =. Ad
jussnt and Inspector Generals once, and the term
OF Circular No So, or the Bureau, lass sesseo, com
| mandants will proceed 70 organise tho eervce
their respective Hates In addition g me 0.n.
OF usraersDh H. Of tho said General Orders NO "
commandants VIM forthwith organise In eAoh counsJ
Board, TO consist Of not moro thAn tnIce o. .ns
mott reliable and intelligent citizens, between the
sxes OF AS and 50 years. aud who have boen enroied
ana detailed for the service. Theso Boards Will %
charged with aiding the local enrolling ocer In OBJ
tanning information concerning all applicasions foi
exoupton and detail for agricultural or other indus
tra, pursuits and also In furnishing AL 0sher fnfor
nation which may DO needed In the duties imposed
upon the enrolling officers.
will be required to supervise the action Of these
| Boards, and promptly report 10 the cOmmandani
unttness or delinqucncics on the part OF the per-
sons detailed for them. 30 long as the duties are
properly performed, the persons so employed will
be exempted from other service. Care will be
used In the beginning TO select proper men; and In
view Of the grlve duties herein devOlved upon the
enrolling officer, he will. NJ his discretion, require
the written opinion Of the Board on claims for OK
emptiOn or applications for detail, and may cal, on
them for special information concerning matters
pertinent to the service. In every case referred by
the local or Congressional district enrolling officer
to the commandments, an opinion as TO the merit
must be endorsed or accompany the case, aud the
like rule will be rgdly observed by commandments
in referring to this Bureau.
ILL., Commandments will order the Immediate en-
roment and examination of all persons within the
prescribed ages, who are found In the employment
OF any department OF the Government, ana VINO
are MOI specially exempted by the act Of Congress-
and such az found fit for service In the held,
may be detailed uatil the 10Th day Of April next,
provided an application Is made according ~ me
terms of the 9TH paragraph Oh Ceneral Ofdefs NO
2G, herein cited.
iV. Commandapts of conscripts will forthwith
transmit to this Bureau recommendations for ply
sicians 10 be employed in accordance With para
srgph TX General Orders No 26 herein cited Much
omplaiut reaches this Bureau concerning Irregular
tiles 10 the medical cxaminat~ns Loose or irregu'
lar examinations must not be permitted, and COM
maudsnts will promptly report any we'll asceitanea
delinquency in the matter.
V. Forms for consolidated reports BY the COM
mandants Of conscripts will be forwarded; Also,
forms for the records Of the congressional distle.
and local enrolling officers. These records must be
accurately kept, and tho reports based on them
must DO In u clear and ineligible form, OF they
Will BIO returned for revision and correction.
vi Persons aCd classes enumerated IN the ist, I'd,
3d. Atm sth and 6sk articles Of section 10th, except
those referred in the latter clause OF the 4to art
clio Of the said 10Th seosioa Of the act Of ConErese
rccted shall be exc mpt 81. All ether persons re-
forrcd to Ia Eaid &C. Ghail DO detalie1
w. xxsAPnoxs By xIAMiSlnG BOARDS.
All Persons VITO shall be determined by the Beard
OF Examination to be incapable Of performing active
service i'll the field and any Of the duties mentioned
In the 9Th section of the said act Of Congress, from
causes VI permanent nature, shall DO exempted
from military service by the said board, who shall
grant certificates thereof, which shall specify the
GAUGES Of tins incapacty, reCtng IN full the nature
and degree Of the disease or other incapacity, and
the probable duTAt OF tho disability caused by 1t;
and the parties shall not DO subject TO future exsmi
nation uuiess specially ordered by the Board OF the
Coma ,assobai DiaTict ia which such parties reside,
or by the commsndant Of conscpss for the State, or
BY thia Bureau.
T. Wnen in the opinion OF enrolling Of1cers, the
causes for which exemption wac grained TO q per-
son after examination W the medical board, have
ceased TO oxis they will make report to the Board,
stating the name Of the person, when enroed, when
exanlE cd and the disease or other cause Of disa-
bi;ity with the reasons tor believing u TO have ds
Appeared End that The person Is capable OF perform.
Ing scijya seIyica IN tho neli some OF the duties
mentioned in the said sth section OF the act sfore-
said.
The Examining Board will ihen order the party
to DC brough. before ii tof a te-exaininalion -
When a person Ia Te-eXaniined by The Board, his
former certificate shall be surrendered and CANCEL
cd Ii again found unlt for duty, new ccrti-
cate of exemption shall be Issued To him.
;. Every certificate OF exemption granted ~ a
Board of Examination shall be approved the
Congressional district enrolling officer, who shall
protect the person exempted from mOiestation by
the officers OF CONSUMPTION, ana rom re-examina
Lion unless the Board of Examination, or the Com
,pandant of C0Rscripts, or the Bureau OF COnscfp-
lion shall order the SANE.
VII. EXEMPTION OF sPEcuisD cLAssEs AND INDIvID
UALs.
l. Application for exemption under the I'D and
9Th Articles OF the 10th section OF the act aforesaid,
shall be made TO the enrolling officer OF the county
In which the applicant resides who will thorough
iy investigate the case, and 1t satisfied by coinpe-
tent evidence, that exemption should be allowed,
shall issue a certificate thereof, which must be
submitted to the enrolling Ofiicer OF the Congress
SIGNAL district for his approval.
q Applications for exemptions under the NTH ar
tcIe of tho 10th section of the act aforesaid shall be
made to the comnandsE: OF coEscrpts for the State
who will grant the certificate OF exemption author
lied by law to continue during compliance Win the
couditio 8 prescribed by cHd Get. Exemption, ex-
cent for the President Treasurer, Auditor and Su
psrntendeni, shall BOT be allowed to any officers
and employees OF . railroad company, unless tho
President superintendent shall certify, on oath,
that the parties applied for indispensable 70 tho
efficient operation or such railroad that the number
OF persons exempted on said railroad shall not ex-
coed one for each mile thereof In actual uSe1or mill
tary TRANSFORMATIONS that the exempts for such road
shall be reported by namo and description once q
month TO the commsndan6 OF coneeriP!s for the
State through which ouch road passes, or 10 the Bu
resu OF Consumption, together with the names and
descriptive lst of any who may leave the employ
meat OF the railroad company, or Who may cease to
be Indispensable 70 the efficient operation Of the
said road.
8. The exemption Of overseers OF sgricuIturalists
ON each farm or plantation upon which there are
now, and on the LIST Gay Of January last, IT.
teen able bodied hands between the ages Of sixteen
and Hisy viii be allow Cd for the spsce Of twelve
months, and tho certificate Of exemption shall be
granted by the officer taking the bond required by
law, upon being informed by the commAndant for
that State that the bond il approved.
4.'Ths bond required to be given upon the OK
enpton of On or agricuA LIST, under the
4h article Of section 10th OF the said oct, shall b
taken by the snroliug officer Of the county dis
triot in which such party resides, with the advice
| and assistance Of the temporary Board Aforesaid.
1t shall be payable 70 the Confederate States Of
America, in q penalty double the estimated value
Of the products 10 be delivered to the Government,
aud conditioned for the faithful performance Of the
requirements Of the 18th article Of the l0th section
Of the said act. The value OF the sah products
shall be assessed by the enrolling officer, who shall
take the said bond with the assistance Of the said
temporary Board, according 10 the market value
| thereof ut the time and place Of assessment
The said bond may be secured by depoGit OF the
amount OF the penalty thereof In notes ISSUED from
tho Treasury Department of the Confederate states
with any Of thu depositsres OF thS said 1TtasnIy
or by perxonaI security the nature Of the security
to DO at the option OF the principal obiSof 10 the
said bond Should the person so exempted elect u
give personal security, the Burctios tcndered by him
shs Justify their sufcinncy under oath before sCue
Justice OF the peace but shall not be accepted uniesa
the enrolling officer taking the said bond, under The
advice Of the said temporary Board. shall deem Them
transmitted 70 tho commanaaut Of couscTpss for the
state for die In this Office TO be surrendered 70 thu
obtixoFs when tbs conditions thereof are fully com
Piled with and the receipt OF any quaIteYmaster O,
commis..ry, specifying that sno amount o. produce
| required By the bond has been duly delivered and
| accepted, viii enttle the person 70 have the bono
cancelled and copies OF such receipts should DO for
wardsd 70 the commandans OF conscripts, 10 b. b.
him forwarded 70 the QuSrtsrmAstsr General or tha
| UommissaTy General, through This Bureau.
| II. sxMrTIon on Ac0ous1 o. AsLIosous sAITa.
Persons entitled to exemption - provided for II