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 APPENDIX. 751 thousand ;_ and whereas the operations of the enemy in certain states have rendered it impracticable to procure from them their full quotas of troops under said call; and whereas, from the foregoing causes, buttwo hundred and forty thousand men have been put into the army, navy, and marine corps under the said call of July 18, 1864, leaving a deficiency on that call of two hundred and NX3 thousand (260,000): ow, therefore, 1, Anneuau Lmcom, President of the United States of Three hundred America, m order to supply the aforesaid deiciency, and to provide 'for casual- thvvsand vohmtie in the military and naval service of the United States, do issue this my call for mm cmed f°"· three hundred thousand (300,000) volunteers to serve for one, two, or three years. The quotas of the states, districts, and sub-districts, under this call, will be assigned by the War Department through the bureau of the provost-marshal general of the United States, and, “ in case the quota or any part thereof of Dggfimbg. any town, township, ward of a city, recinct, or election district, orof any county made unless &c. not so subdivided, shall not be fid)ed" before the fifteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-Eve, then a draft shall be made to fill‘ such uota, pp pny part tlpgrgpi, under this call, which may be unfilled on said Efteenth day e ruary, . Ulpegigilmtqny wpereot, Idhave hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the D1 s to e e. Done at the g of Washington, this nineteenth day of December, in the [L. s.] year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-fbur, and of the Independence of the United States th2ggl2y;In;ri21.LINCOLN By the President: WILLIAM H. Smwsnn, Secretary of State. N 0. 25. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Jan. 10, 1865. A PROCLAMATION. Wuumuls the act of congress of the 28th of September, 1850, entitled "An p,,,,mb;,_ act to create additional collection districts in thé State of California, and to change 1850 eh_ -,9 §16_ the existing districts, therein, and to modify the existing collection districts in the vef. ix. p.,511. United States," extends to merchandise warehoused under bond the privilege of being exported to the British North American Provinces adjoinin the United States, in the manner prescribed in the act of congressof the 8d of Flarch, 1845, 1845, ch. 70, § 7. which_ designates certain frontier ports through which merchandise may be Vol. v. p. 751. exported, and further provides “ that such other ports situated on the frontiers of the United States, adjoining the British North American Provinces, as may hereafter be found expedient, may have extended to them the like privileges on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Treasury, and proclamation duly made by the President of the United States, specially designating the ports to which the aforesaid privileges are to be extended : " Now, therefore, I, Anmmnu Lmcoms, President of the United States of St. Albans, America, in accordance with the recommendation of the 'Secretary of the Treas- V¤f¤¤>¤'¤· Ury, do hereby declare and proclaim that the port of St. Albans, in the State of Vermont, is, and shall be, entitled to all the privileges in re ard to the exportae tion of merchandise in bond to the British North American Trovinces adjoining the United States, which are extended to the port enumerated in the 7th section of the act of congress of the 3d of March, 1845, aforesaid, from and after the date of this proclamation. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the United States to be adixed. Done at the city of Washington, this tenth day of January, in the year [L. 0.] of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-tive, and of the Independence of the United States of Amerilqqztgp-I¢ggh1ty[;p‘{:Ii(t)h6L‘q A L • By the President: Wxuuu H. Suwann, Secretary of Stale.