The New York herald., 1865-01-01
The DRAFT.
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The Call for Three Hundred
Thousand Men.
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New York Again Saved by Her
Naval Credits.
Bhe Has but Four Thousand -Four Hun
dred and Thirty-three Men to Raise.
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Tho Bounty to bo Raised to One
thousand Dollars,
Co., &C., 60.

A. the meeting Of shs Board Of Supervisory held
ResteFdsy the following report presented BY the
Special Comnittee on volunteoring:- t
No rHn HososAsLH THE BOARD SUpxRvlsoRs:--
Tho County Committee ON Volunteering respectfully
\ REPORT.
That on the 1lst instant the following proclamation
was issued BY the President being call for three hun
wAsnNaroS, Dec 2o 1894.
A PRoCLAMArioN.
SAn acs further TO regulate and provide for the enrolling
Nnd calling out OF the national forces and for other pur
poses" It b provided that tho President of the United
States may al bis discretion at any time hereafter call
for any number Of volunteers for the respective
eerms Of two or three years. for military service and
township ward Of city, precinct or election district or
Of county not so subdvidcd, shall be filed within
shal Immediately order draft for one year to ll such
quota, or any part thereof which may be untitled; and
whereas oy the credits allowed % in accordance with the
men, made July Is, 1884 the number OF men To be
taincd undor that call WAS reduced to $50 900; and,
Whereas the operations of the enemy in certain States
have rendered impracticable to procure from them
eher full quotas Of troops nnder the said CALL and
have been ~ put T. into The army, army, navy and
marine corps under the said call Of July 49, 1884 leaving
sand; now, therefore, Abraham Lincoln President Of
khc United States Of America in order to supply the
deficiency and 70 provide for casualties in the
ths my call for three hundred thousand volunteers
serve for ONE two or three years The quotas of the
States districts and subdstrics under this call will be
assigned BY the War Department through the bureau Of
fhe Provost Marshal General Of the United Sates and
IN case tho quota or any part thereof Of any town.
township ward Of city precinct election district OF
county n0t subdvidcd shall not be filled before the
16th day Of February 1885, then draft shall be made TO
0il such quota any part thereof under this call
hch may be untitled said 10th day Of February 1885,
In Testimony whereof have hereunto set my hand
hnd caused the seal Of the United States 10 be Affixed
Oone tho City Of Washington this 10th day Decem
Der, In che year or our Lord, thousand eight
hundred and sxty-f0ur and Of the Independence Of
the United States Of America the eighty-ninth
BY the President, ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
WIN. II. SnwARD, Secretary Of State.
Under this oa the quotas OF the districts have
now beea aaigned and your Committee have lust re-
ceiyea : copy OF the following oornmu.ieation from
Brlgader 0cneeai J. b. Fry Provost Marshal General
Brigader GENERAL VIM. Hays, Acting Assistant Provost
h(asuh General which will demonstrate the position OF
Me county of New York In respect Its quota under the
above call Of tho President for hroe hundred thousand
men.
wAa DsrAKrxsxr, PRovosr MARsBAL's OFYIcH,
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec 23 1894. I
Brigadef General VIZ. HAYS, Acting Assistant Provost
Marshal General Southern Division Of New York, New
York oity:--
The quota Of your division Of New York. under the call
Of the President for 800 900 men, dated December TO-
nSoz is 10,eS7.
rHs q tho number required under the CALL after taking
Into account the credits 70 which the State s entitled
BY estimating the number Of years Of service furnished
BY one Two and three years men,
Tha uu0kA MI