The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-12-31
THE COMING DRAFT-IMPuRTANT \
l. IICE
TO ALI. WHO ARE ENROLLED As

LIABLE TO DRAFT
The New 1ak County Committee on Volunteering
soon 70 be made by the President Tor men.
iithe RIO. great complaint has teen made that the
Teen excessive.
A- all quotas are ba.cd uron the cnsollmeut It If
cNt.'nt that no itAci can hc expected except b.
reduction OF the enrolment tn lite proper standard
Although nppcaS have hlthoIto been nado 70
citizens To COZ rect the enrolment. there hn been
little OF no dlspoaiton shop By thn public to dis-
ehnlfe lts duD IN this particular
u n evident that this duty must he performed by
The public authorities OF 1t viii not be performed at
liy conpent of the War Department and the ..ivice
Of the Governor toe New York County Committee on
Volunteering liar determined ~ undertake the her
culcAn labor Of correcting the enrolment Of the
County.
No meanf will I've spared to make this correction
thorough aud saihscory 10th 10 IN" people and the
our, only object Is TO correct the Enrollnsnt and
place II at proper rtNndAT, and every citizen
It ALIKE to himsef and his ncfhbor assst In this
work.
In edition to other mean. which will DO brought
Into ieWlsition Tor thc accomplishment NJ th- oh.
i"rt, completc copy OF the existing tnrullment Of
catL NAlu Or Election District VIII he printed ana
furnished TO every enrolled citizen Of the Ward or
Election District.
The vii prevent the excuse which 70 many Who arc
'N"H " hn', tAi' that ihcJ dii not know they were
cutOhed ami hence did NOS attend 10 hsyiiry their
uHues tai Ca nom the roll.
II viii lto ailOid The opportunity Tor every
rolled 10 sre sheeT OF no, he nesbbOr Il enrOei,
nud eua HIN to ccu1e HAT those ilnblc and lut
enrolled shall be put down.
Lyrp pcr.on ,llvIled "a requested to aid In the 81
rruuc lalpr v Inch We have undertaken, b. com
plying with the following conditions:
!. wheu.y'r name appcarr Of any rerson who is
not enioL',i ut hnne, notcs o. ne Let should be
Tetscu who may be co infant OF the TACT In order
that the same may be recorded.
II. Whenever name aIgearu Of any pcrron who
hns removed, notice Of TIE lat should be Fiyen At the
Provost VA shai's Office That the nauo may be stIick
non the roll u that District, and recorded where
it prop rly belongs.
III Whenever name appoar- which Ia known to
he fictitious any one IL are that the person In
diCaled h not Tr.Ident described, Ice should lie
give at the Provost Marsha's ofic,, that the
may be stricken iioIn the TOi.
". Whenever cau,e Of exemption exist. for
any reason, notice should be gwen to the Provost
\ Marshal Of the District by thu exempt person
himself, that tue name may h" stricken IRON the
| The following are the recognized Gauss Of eremI-
ton
| /. Over " Year, Of age
| 2. Under 20 yegTs OF ace.
| 3 Being an alien, and never having voted
| 4. Having flrnDhed suhstitut, In anticipation VI
3. Hsyins teen drafted and furnished n subst..
TUE.
| 4. Having been drafted and paid Communication
{. Having been drafted and received certificate Of
| pc mAnent ply seal disability.
| Being permanently physically disqualified.
| " Having served two yeaia IA lie Amy VI Navy
| during the p.esent War, and been honofably dis-
| charped.
| man ~ Us Eaitsd upon psronslly BY authorized
agents delusd to ascertain Tia liability Of all en-
rolled uIen, 10 have tht-c Improperly enrolled taken
ot, and 10 Nd thd+@ no on, but sho ahouid hs Gu
rolled.
enrolment s 20 the Interest VI even Ierson to give
| cotpet and true answers 10 any and all questions
which may Ia PUT to them, and AM IeTsOn declining
10 anTEer or owing fails" nnrwers render Themselves
| liable 10 aTreeIAud imp irOnmcnt.
| This " probably the Is I attempt which viii be
nadc to rccuIo COZ rect Enrolment OF the County Of
| New YORK. 10 he fucfrsslul the cooperation OF
every resldent VI this city and county Id absolutely
required.
The Government officials have eyinced disposlton
to afford even iAltJ attain the object 10 view.
II, therefore, thnurh the ludsposiOn and apathy Of
the public, who most concerned uis effort ~ cor
rect the Enrolment prove abOftNe aud turther az
cussiye quotGs demanded OF uA because VI the N.
cOuectness Of the Enrolment, the peopl. Of tbs cay
and County Will Il. theu.lgss To- 0u-ibc, aud they
viii have none hut themseIyes TO bauic
Dated New York Dec, |, lptsi,
| C.GODIRfi ct MINER, Mayor.
MATHEW 4. BRENNAN, Comptroller.
WM, N. TWEED, supervisor.
| OkIsOS 81 IT, supervisor.
| ELIJAH + ~ kDf, supervisor.
WIN, r. sTLWARr, supervisor.
COkSELIlS COBSON, Chief of Enrolling
Bureau.
GEORGE OPDYKE, Auxiiary Member.
i2f OklsOS BLrNT, Chairman Of Committee.
limited STATES NAVY-FIREMEN,
~ sEAAEN,
COAL-PAssERA
Wanted ~ once for the Navy.
The highest hand money and bounty fol- tSo years
wAsHBuRS 4 woRRALL,
shipping ARent
2G1 10 South st, cor Roosevelt 81.
NOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR CITY AMI
Us. NAVY, I, :, MAXINE CORPS and RE-
GULAk ARMY.
lg1.h REGJAE Az Ny1YEt ffEE ilE .sn
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