The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1864-03-03

tanned on the roll in filling future
quotas but in mo instance shall the ex-
enption of any perspn "n account of hls
pay meni of communication money for the
procuration of a substitute, extend be-
pond one year. but at the end Of one
year in every such case the name OF
any person SD exempt shall he enrolled
again, if not before returned tn the en-
r"lment list under the provisions of
/ this section. vrf.s, cT5
SEC. 6. And he i, further enacted
that boards of enrolment shall enroll
all persons liabl. to draft, under the
provisions of this act, aud the act tn
which this is an amendment, whose
names may have been omitted by the
proper enrolling officers all persons
who shall arrive al the age of twenty
years before the draft ali aliens who
shall declare their intentions To- become
cltiz"ns all persons discharged from
the military or naval service of the
United States " hn have not been i'm
such service two years during the pres
eni war and all person who have been
exempted under the provisions of the
second section of the act To which this
is an amandment, but who are not ex-
empted by the provisions of this act /;
aud said boards If enrolment shall
release and discharge from draft all
persons who, between the time of the
enrolment and the draft shall have ar
rived at the age of furty-five years, and
shall strike the names of such persons
from the enrolment. fxar
Sec. And be it further enacted,
That any mariner or able seaman who
shall be drafted under tins act, or the
act to which this is AN amendment.
shall have the right, within eight DAYS
after the notification of such draft. tn
enlist in the naval service as a seaman
and a certificate that he has So enlisted
being made cut, in conformity with
regulations which may be prescribed
by the Secretary of the Navy, and
duly presented To the Provost Marshal
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or seaman shall have been drafted,
shall exempt him from such draft, pro-
vided, that the period for which he
shall have enlisted into the naval ser
vice shall not be less than the period
for which he shall have been drafted
into the military service And provid
| ed further, that the said certificate shall
declare that satisfactory proof has
been made before the naval officer is
suing the same that said person so en-
listing in the navy is a mariner by vo-
cation, or an able seaman. Aud any
person now in the military service of
the United States who shall furnish
satisfactory proof that he is a mariner
by vocation, or an able seaman, may
enlist into the navy under such rules
and regulations as may he prescribed
by the President of the United States.
Provided, that such enlistment shall
not be for less than the unexpired term
"f his military service, nor for less than
one year. Aud the bounty money
j which any mariner, or seaman, enlist
ing from the army into the navy may
have received from the United States,
or from The State in which he enlisted
in the army, shall be deducted from the
prize money to which he may become
entitled during the time required to
complete his military service: And
provided, further. that the whole mum
Der of such transfers shall not exceed
ten thousand.
SEC. s. Aud be it further enacted,
That whenever any such mariner, oT
able seaman, shall have been exempted
from such draft in the military servic,
bN such enlistment lnln the ,naval ser
vice, undrr Och in' ga'titicsie iherei,t
iitrn the ward, tewh, t"wnsi,ip, pre-
ciuci, nr election district, or county
wien the same is not divided int
wards, towns, townships, precincts, OF
election districts, from which such per
son has been drafted, shall be credlte
with his services to all intents and pur
noses as if he had been duly mustered
into the military service under such
draft.
SEC 9. And be it further enacted
That all enlistments into the naval ser
vice of the United States, or into thu
. marine corps of the United States
that may be hereafter made, OF persons
liable to service under the act of Con
, gress, entitled san act for enrolling AM