The New York herald., 1865-03-01
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Interesting Incidents in the Recrufting
ADYDCrMo nCIDHNr-A HAIB DIsrHIDvTlok-siA
INA FAMILY.
ne better part Of mans nature - wen - me wss'
eslures are often made visible II the SUPERVISOR
sssr.ng room A whole family mother and ave cn'i-
49, Id h thar sa,varth head the husband and father
presented themselves . few days snce 70 0na''a'AA
n,u,t for The six hundred dollars bounty, he the nus
nnd having inst been examined and mustered In II
large famiy and . sorrowful ene-al except the
,st,a tow headed fellow in Its mothers arms, VINO was
lssuing and Growing though he really tnougAt was
excellent fun capital joke. The family appeared ike
vpectabc one though the hand Of poverty evidently
rested heavily upon it, and this, most likely, was
the last resort the last hope, the throwing OF
enc overheard To save the rest As hr biuns
counted the money-one two three four nve six HIM
drsd dollars and presented II kind OF sckiy, ians
e was visible through the unbidden which were
scursing down his cheeks for his tme he knew, with
Ia famiy-its Joys and hopes-was nov about up. His
children were cngng 10 his legs begging him not to
lsave them his wife, full TO speak, Hooked unutter
sbls griefs and clung all che closer 70 her babe The
money all right he held It N his hand-nore tnan
he had owned at once during aa his Menme. u"a ,sr
Mess you wife and children; Ana now part, per-
Aaps forever This money, wife, 10 yours but iet me
sive each will crafty me- md will 60 70 you
Nh for you may Heaven bless Il and youl Here Billy,
= one hundred dollars for you; be good and true 70 yoas
ever '! Your ' brothers and sisters James, here y
ono hundred dollars for you; give II TO
your mother whenever she wants want IT.. T. Mary take saHg
prayers remember your father Come here, my
Pet Alice, here is one hundred dollars Tor
you 70 keep until good mamma requires it. And
now, my little toad without Hameyes, let us call him
Hope; do you say s6 wtfcs II was assented TO- Then
here, you little growing cock-bioss M ic.iow
how Hara N
snS dollars In your little hand, and don't eat II
but pass y over e your ~oher as soon as possible
al over he finished his distribution and knew that his
time had come. He embraced each and all separately,
and declared himself ready to &C. sns ang says M1 r.
you-the hand money. Who brought you here'' "fhat
Ise bit Of babe your honor ia never come % in the
world had it not been for that dear babe.' SWELL
tsen, the hand money or premium belongs TO
himf' 'Bless me- is it sos Wife, put
iOr Hope, and never touch it If you help tiff you
San help It, minduntil he comes of age God bless the
little felowl He starts we'll in the world after all and
The man stepped upon the platform Of the turn-stle
snd whircd in out Of sight Of the world and all he
q true family affection, and long TO be remembered by
Ill whe witnessed it. Who says that poverty and
dries up the living streams Of affection and the maternal
love which we bear toward our knd2
Volunteering at the stili continues as brisk as
ever and the committee paying bountes to about one
hundred and seventyhve day capital opportunity IS
now presented at the rooms to secure substitutes.
hgge number are availing themselves of it.
An INDIGNANT sAILoR-HE WILL BE CREDITED
NOWHERE BUT TO NEW YORK.
sailor the Office Of the Supervisors Com
nittee yesterday, saying that he shipped here in the
navy three years ago, and asked Mr. Blunt II he was
credited to the New York quota and II he entitled
= the bounty. 'r Blunt answered him by saying that
tho department Washington took nine thousand sailors
sway who justly belonged TO US and credited them to
ether places, and you are one Of these" As he could
not consequently get any bounty here, Mr. Blunt would
respectfully refer him for relief bounty and knowledge
sf credit to Provost Marshal General Fry. "Damn me
eyes" said this hard old tar if any has dared to
credit to any place than old New York. split my tim
bors II don't pash salt junk down his throat with
mariine spike, bringing his fist at the same tmc down
npon the counter with force enough to knock the figure
head of ships bows Hitching up his trowsers first one
side then the other he left shaking his head though
determined to pay his respects to Marshal Fry Let
suggest to the General that he keep sharp eye on one
OF the nine thousand Now York sailors he took from
md credited 10 other places They, seems do not like
snch usage any better than we
SUBSTITUTES, DON'T DELAY.
Persons desiring substitutes, rather, those whe do
~ wish shoulder and march TO the 'front.' should
mako certain Of without delay Because the Super
ysors Committee at present very successful in pro-
curing volunteers is evidence that It will hold out
- the end that draft may not yet be ordered.f
nee for the present CALL for fHure throe
ysars substitute places person beyond the war-beyond
- oais without any doubt He may possibly be safe
With years substitute; but here there Is doubt
year substitute Is scarcely worth paying for These
ore the facts OF the Now let persons liable to be
drafted choose according to their judgment Substitutes
with little trouble can be furnished by the committee
On application to Mr. Blunt and while they are to be had
would advise all Interested In the matter by
70 omit supplying themselves Here s q where do
Ays really dangerous thousand dollars advanced
br substitute with six hundred returned by the State
immedatey Ia getting ones self off cheaply When the
price reaches two thousand dollars It will not be quite 80
Ssmfortable.
BIDS for the Soldiers Bounty Fund Bonds.
The bids for the two millions Soldiers Bounty Fund
bonds opened by the Comptroller yesterday, with
NE following result