Explanatory Circular

Washington, Aug. 11. The lollowing ciroular liua been isBued to-day : War Dkpautment, ) Washington, August 11. ) Tn Military Oonmanders, 'Yovost Jlarshnlsi U ó. MsirsluiU ad PJioe Ufficere : Yon il! reeeive hurevvith un order f tho War Depnrtinein to prevent the i-v. i-ion, dl in litury duty, iind tor thn su [j ne-sn m f di.-l"a' pruotiii'1!, dutci the 8tli "f Aiurist, 'iSOJ. Tilia order tu l;ü effiriü'it, i](Mi'ss;,n]y v ry .- niprtíhtíiinivo i;i LtH tci in, and i'.s pnipor Bxeputi vquirus iliu weix-jsa l m;;im(1 jiidgiiieut itnd di-iurutini ly lliu (itiiooiH to liinii iis uiilnrccmuut ia en tnistccl. iiid ti Ruida you in is c-.vvijtion thu fulluwiug iii.-uruoUoiirt aru l" be D'i-ervril : First, TIk' oi-clor Cfnapriies classes of pent'inx, namely: TIioko who ara :ibo:it f;iviiii lliu UniltKI rfl:iU'S to (i;i(l„' n ilhtiry duty, ajijj thwe who, fur tlio same ptinpwt-e, K'avc thwir own Sta'c. Leav nir ih Uni'fil Stut os unlil the rnihl:iry drnlt is pel fcuted i-; al 'j]iittl v prohitiitadi buit ii vvun npt th ntanlioii if tlu; ijrdöf i iu'urforw wiib (hu ir;insit of iiiy pórson frwii .State io Stnte, butth(Wü who design to evade military duty. The iirdur wil] autliori.e the dotention I ".")' pTiOn Ipavilig his (iwn State, county, Dl' iniliiary lüsti kst Sctiffttd, Any per non dötnined tiuiy bo relieved n ving li.indn Ui the United States, wnh sntlieieiii seourily, in tiio suin of 100;), eondi ioned ftir the porlontiiin'io of military duty if lio j shoukl be draf'lod, or the pvoviding ol ti proper sub-.titutu. Ttfl, Immediate repfiit is to be rrmde ti tliis ofHee of' all persons dütaiceS, with tliu canse of tlieir detenlii)n. Fowtft, You wül exe'eise tlie powr.s of ane.-it nnd do.enticn with uauj non and firrtrearanee, o ns U avoid ■ giviïlg innnyancu arui troublo to uny ; persoas eïcepting those who aro seeki:) to evade the pvrformanco of their j dQty to their country. Fifih, The Govei nors of lbo respeclivu) States are aulhorizej to ííiví: passes or penniu to thefr own eilizens deoiring to leav their Statu without iotent to evade military duty. liy order of the Seeretary of War.