Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-02-04

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cspt the siss<s q Arkansas. Tennessee. and
Lsuisiana. - recruit vslsuterss undrr any
call under the provisions Of this set. who
shall be cz~ditrd TO the state. and to the re-
spectivs Subdivisions thereof, which may pro-
cure the enlistment
Sec. I. Asd Le it fsytAer enacted, That
mustered in. shall b. organised in. or assigned
to. regiments. batteries, or other organi-
cations Of their own states, and. as far as
practicable, shall, when assigned, be permit
ted to select their own regiments, batteries. or
other organizations from among those Of their
respective states which at the time of assign
ment may not be filed to their maximum
number.
Sec. s. And be It .fxrther enacted, That
the twentieth section Of the act entitled, "An
act to amend an act entitled An act for en-
rolling and calling out the nationa: forces,
and for other purposes" approved Februa-
ry twenty -four, eighteen hundred and sixty.
four, ehall be construed to mean that tic
Secretary Of War shall discharge minors un-
der the age Of eighteen years under circum-
stances and on the conditions prescribed in
said section; and hereafter, if any officers of
the United States shall enlist or muster into
the service any person under the age of six
teen years, with or without the consent of his
parent or guardian, such person 30 enlisted
or recruited shall b. Immediately discharged
upon repayment of all bouniies received; and
such recruiting or mastering officer who shall
knowingly enlist any person under sixteen
years of age, shall be dismissed the service.
with forfeiture Of all pay and allowances, and
shall be subject to such further punishment us
a court.martial may direct.
Sec. 6. And be It. further enacted, That
section three of an act entitled IAN act to
amend an act entitled An act for enrolling
and calling out the national forces, and for
other purposes,'" approved February twenty
four. eighteen hundred and siAty -four. be, and
the same is hereby, amended. 30 as to author
ixe and direct district provost.marshals,
under the direction of the provost.marslial
general, to make draft for one hundred pcr
crntum in addition to the number required to
fill the quota Of any district as provided by
said section.
Sec. Z. Axd be it .tsytker enacted, That
instead Of travelling pay, all drafted persons
At the place Of II ndrzvoas shall be
allowed transportation from their places of
and persons discharged at tile
place Of rendezvous shall be allowed trans.
porta.ion to their places of residence.
Sec. 8. And be Il f3vther enacted. That
all persons in the naval service Of the United
States who have entered said service during
the present rebellion, who have not been cred
tied to the quota Of any town, district, ward,
or state, by reason Of their being in said
service and not enrolled prior to February
lwsnty fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty
four, shall bs enrolled and credited to tho
quotas Of the town, ward. district. or state.
il which they respectively reside. upon salts
factory proof Of their residence made to the
ofWsr. ig
Sec 8. ASd bs Il .f.yt1er enacted, That
Il any person duly drafted shall ba absent
from homo in prosecution of his usual
business, the provost-marshal Of the district
Dhall cause him to b. duly notified 40 soon
n may b., and he shall not be deemed a
assertss. nor liable - such. until notice has
be~u given 70 him. and reasonable :ime a.
lowed for him to return and report to the
Of his district bat such
abseaee shall not otherwise affect his liabili
y uudes THE act.
Sec. 10. As1 h 4 .fysAev enacted, That
nothing contained in this oct shall 10 con-
Itru~d to alter. or in any way affect. the
psovisioas q ihs seventeenth section of IN
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