Year: 1862

military dnty on sufficient evidence on his
personal knowledge that said persons be-
/ long to any of the aforesaid classes. whet-
hersthe ex emption is claimed by them or
not Exemption will not be made claim
for disability unless it be Of such q per-
manent character as to render the person
unfit for service for period of more than
thirty days, to be certified 10 by sur
geon appointed by the Governor in each
county for that purpose.


D. At the time fixed as before provided
/ by the commissioner for making the draft
the sheriff of the county, or in his alb
sence such person as the commissioner
may appoint, shall in the presence ofsaid
commissioner pablicly place in wheel
or box Of Ike character to such as are
used for drawing jurors, separate, folded
ballots containing the names OF all re-
naming on said enrolImen5 lists not stric-
ken of as before provided ana a proper
person appointed by the commissioner
and blinded shall thereupon draw from
said box or wheel a number of ballots
equal to the number OF drafted meu fixed
| by the Governor of such State as the pro
/ per quota of such county


6. a printed or written notice 81 bis
enrollmenU and draft and of the place of
rendezvous Of the drafted militia, shall
thereupon be served by person to be ap-
pointed as the commissioner upon each
person so draftad, either by delivering the
same in person or by leaving it at his res
idencc.


:. Any person SO drafted may offer .
substitute at the time Of the rendezvous
OF the drafted militia force, and such sub
stitu,e shall be an Ablebodied man be
tween the ages Of Is and 45 years, and
shall consent IN writing with the consent
Of his parents or guardian to subject him
sell to all the duties and obligations that
his principal would have been subject had
he personally served shall be acceptedin
lieu OF such principal


s. The persons thus drafted shall as
semble at the county seat of their respec-
tive counties, within five days after the
time Of drafting, whence transportation
viii be furnished them by the Governors
Of the several states to he place Of rem
dezvous.


9. As soon as the draft has been made
and the names marked on the enrolment
lists, the commissioner viii send a copy Of
the draft to the commandant Of the rem
devious and another copy of the Same to
the Adjutant General Of the State who
will Immediately organize toe drafted
men into companies and regiments of in
lantry, by assigning one hundred and one
men to each cnmpany and ten compahies
to each regiment, and send a copy of the
organization to the commandant of the
RENDEZVOUS.


10,-At the expiration of the time al
lowed for the drafted men to reach the
rendzyous, the commandant shall proceed
to complete the organization of the com
panies and regiments, by proeIaiminc the
names Of the reginiental and commission
ed officers, which shall be designated in
accordance with the laws Of the respective
States, shall provide for an election OF Off
GERS, they shall be elected under the di-
rection Loft ono of the comnandants Of
the rendezvous, and reported forthwith to
the Governors of su;h states in order that
they may be commissioned and the non
commissioned officers may be appointed
either before or after muster. as the Col
onel of the regiment shah decide


Il--As soon as the officers of the com
panies and regiments are designated, the
muster rolls shall be made out under the
direction Of the commandant Of the rem
devious, and the troops inspected and
mustered into the service Of the United
States by the mastering officers appoint
ed for that purpose


I'm States where enlistments have
been made by municipalities and towns
instead of counties, the Governors of such
States are authorized to apply the forego-
ing rules OF draft to such municipalities
and towns instead Of counties.


Filth Provost marshals will be ap-
pointed by the War Department
in the several States, on the nomination of
the Governors thereof, with such assist
ants as may be necessary to enforce the
attendance of all drafted persons who
shall fail to reach such places Of rendez-
yous


Sirth, In case any State shall not, by
the 18th day Of August, furnish quota
Of the additional three hundred thousand
volunteers called for by the President on
tho second day of July, eighteen sxty-two
I 1S62. } unless otherwise ordered, al in
complete regiments shall then be consoI-
idated under the direction of the Govern
Rors of the respective States and il %
an additional draft shall be made IS be-
fore provided sufficient TO lilIap the quota
the number to be drafted from each coun-
tr of the State to be fixed by the Governor
thereof


th.-From and after the fifteenth
dav of August no new regiments OF yolan-
teers viii be organized, but the present
bounty and advance pay VIII continue to
+ be paid TO those volunteering 10 &c into the
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