Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-03-10

TO military duty unless person claiming We sn
ger or oyeser Of Id pisnau,n but in case sh,h noIe
than one person be exempted one farm or nv
ste Of America such form and vito such cnriy snd ~ saen
Re viii deliver Government railroad eepo or such
place places be designated by The sscrey OF
bsoon the election Of the Cover nen It's equivalent In
polk AID one hundred paSaSs net bee sd tee to be
the shove said whether said slaves In The hsld or
eo,ernme1. at tie Price aTed bv the f state
under the mPrsmsnt ac Ir0vided Thai When he prson
Impossible h by the exercise psp d.s &C. TO arD;s
supply for The subsistence Of those yiag on sid ia The Sc
ary War shall direct c)mmuaen OF the the extent
Thereof .Isa ., O.Es.
shall furthermore lind himself 70 sell the marketable
provisions and grAia ha-d and which be ra from
year year. while the exemption continues 10 the Cove nmsnt
the families Of soldiers at pdce fixed BY the Commissioner
person. exemp Nd shall be entitled credit Of rs
per et amount Of meat VII Oh he deliver within
Tast ps M ng within provision exemption shall
so b. ePIv benefit thereof By reason Ohavas been
10 s6SI9 % as %rss1 ' In The ray q war
persons may satisfied ough exempted
OF pubic necessity AID 10 Insure The production OF gran
and other provisions army families
Ne may grant exemptions details such tsIms as he
NAV ecb overseers farmers planters ash may
be ssnsd viii be more useful to the country In Of
agriculture than In the military services Prpvded That such
s0n shall whenever the farmer planter
fall diligently employ In god faith his ik capital
ana exouvsy The production poVi-
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such prices not exceeding those fixed a. the time fsf the a
ces BY the Commissioners OF the state under the mPresnent
The president treasurer Au-tr and supentendept any
railroad engaged In tansporSn for the Government,
perntsnasE saa certify On oath to be TO the
eIent operation Of said railroad: Prord That the number
coed for each NIL OF such ad in actual for mill
y tsn:poraon AID said sxenPs hi be reported BY name
and scrpon with the names Of who may have e the
employment OF said company or who may cease 70 be indpr-
Nothing contained construed as repeating
hs act approved April H. 1863 9tng cary
hs mails OF the Confederate states Aad the drivers Of post
aud hacks military service Providd That ali the
exemptions granted under this act shall only esnaue while The
persons 60 exempted are actually engaged in their respective
Sec. PRECEDENT be- and he is hereby authorized to
grant ds u-ds general rules and regulations be sued
fom the War Depa ment eh.r Il persons As
Of age, or fro he arm In The hd in all where In
his judgment justice equity anc necessity require such Details
and he may revoke luch orders or details whenever he thinks
proper Prorded That the power herein granted the Pres
dnt uake d'sas and pons shall construed
authorize exemption etta spy extractor furnishing
rsc miles head or rscretary Of The Department aEng
such shall certify that the personal services ofsueh
the
rdsd further mat Whenever such contractor shall fail dgen
and faithfully 10 proceed 9TH The execution OF such contract
Rec p Tnl appointing local boards Of surgeons for
animation of persons liable msy service member com-
oDg IN shall he appointed unity or enrolling
diIthet in which they are 10 make such examination
ArrRsVEo February IL, 1864
Ihe superintendent OF the for the en-.
rolnen, eIAnnaton euls rent, asnmsn detail and exemp
ton OF al persons not belonging the n the
the Msiss river who placed Ia the military By
the OF Can6rest, dsYolved
scpon; and ali tces and persons assigned employed
In TIE eonsepton vice. or upon ether duty imposed the
Duresu snail be TO It's orders and tn various act, and
decons may be revised therein, under the orders
teas Of the War Dep Lrment
IL The Buseu ef oonsc pon undr the orders TIE Depart
ment will proceed organz. in every STATE efficient agencies
tie performances Of the necessary duties imp by order
State sbe number OF camps Instruction. under the charge
ofcOmman des, and enrolling officers, ami d mlser be
War PAmsnt The Baeau Of oOnscrptlon Wl by
oLs to these officers designate the du thai they shall perform
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their certificates and otter os evidence they may reg red
10 give.
the efornsuce Of the duties Of making exemptions and
details the Bureau Conseptoa may from time 10 ogsrze
sinn hs stEes eSpoIay noares 70 obtain Information AMI
details to b. granted under the provn Il The above Of
Congress.
Ill All applications for exception under this act ex.
ceP as hereafter excepted, and except such detail
CURED for the service Of the military bureaus ser
vice Of the departments Of the goVernmtnt be made
in wng the enrO log ocer Of tie appropriate equity
d; and be s7ppor ed BY the adayt Of the applicant and
other testimony under oath The enrolling officer Will endorse
lis epin1u on each and every sPPeaiOD and transmit to
the nnandAn, conscptS lis app certificate
for approval IL the enrolling o;er approve the application
he may grant certificate OF exemption period not exceed
log 80 days. which shall remain Ia force for that period
countermanded by tee command mt OF conscp Every app
enrolling ocer and Of conscp s. viii &c allowed
appeal The Bureau of oonscrpdon and War Depart
ofeerand the connancant of ps Pfica will rot
be entertained by the War Department.
w. Applications for insure the production Of
provisions for tne and families Of soldiers
empiion overeers farmers or pnte s. or becsue Their ser
viii be TO- the puOc agcutur a Ii An In
the tary service or Ct betSeea the ages IS So
bscause justice, equity necessity require the detail because
their necessary puOc Iha be made 10 the
snrollng oicer writing, with the AFFIDAVIT person making
The application shcu show precision the cond-
lions OF the alleged private or public necessity advantsg con-
ability OF Abe party to Poduse TIE provision upp the
requirement the condition Of the smy any Of the
members belong TO TIE army and whe some not liable
military service eanaot be proeu 10 perform the service
transmit the to tbs Command Couscp.s for appo-
val who may, he approve grant exemption dea Ity
Conscpion Ihe Bureau viii prepare specis in
uoons 70 guide The action Of these Oce Ia
" Applications for certificates OF exemption the Sd ar
aforesaid Oh article Of the same
section will be the local enrolling nicer and
bis certificates must b. approved by Congregational district
enrolling on:sF Application for exemption under the 9Th sr
Gle Of tue llh section, exc apon Of officers and
agsns employed on raj roads be directly
mandant Of oonsehp for the Safe, who will grant the
cate Of exemption authorized by upon compliance TIE
1ndoas contained in tbs act Of Congress- by officers there
VI The attention Of all ocer5 OF the Government and e.
Rsc o. mos 70 the military dePsr'me9ts mentioned
OFT act Congress above reeed Congress has aneed,
vice all ble q psr ming duty ned and thls
section Of the act emphatic declaration Of that Intention
Eho fuEtrae t. TIE bureau Of viii proceed
snr Tor os al rs, The nay .e 20 employed But
the nita saeous execution OF the law details may be granted
NE Oe cay O. AM nsx Tor such Of those persons the
pa ohcer OF The same In any state shah certify be necessary
Ia the meantime 4de the duty Controlling this
class ofpsrsons to subst ute practicable persons who
tho. shat made liable e by the act
VII Consc s unit for duty In the 6ed capable
forming oter duties named II N. sh ted
will ee selected and recommended accordingly by thu GARD OF
examiners for corsc ips Who 10. their repos state dis
timely for what service, fer which department
such conscrts are best fed and eommandans concps
will assign them Ia accordance with such or
falling 10 do his win report for assignment through the bureau
OF conscrpaoa 70 he chef or head Of the department 10 which
they have been nended FOR service such con-
scripts All certificates exemption for disability
the examining board and be approved by the enrolling officer
that the disability decided and pemlnen will exempt
psry from noesaon by enrolling Officers, uns Otherwise
Tered from tbs bureau Of conc iption.
VIII The e1ani1 ng boards will forward copy OF the
nontny reports OF CONCEPTS examlld through enrolling
nicer Of the Congregational district TO ,he comm ndan Of con.
Grips who Will the With remarks bureau
DESCRIPTION fhe Boards will also forward copy direct
urgson General.
tx hecicA officers and employed physicians on examining
cards Tor conschpt, will be gned gongrsI nal dis
ietl which