Star.
London, England, 1804-10-04 00:00:00

GENERAL ORDERS:

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At a Genera! Court Martial, held at Edinburgh
Cattle, nn Monday, the toth day of September, tScr4,
whereof Lieutenaro Colonel WILLIAM Pon son BY,
of the sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards was
Prefident, for the trial of the following fix prifoners:

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L. Joan ADAMS, Private Soldier in the ph Dragoott Guards.
Cu/toe—For detesting horn his Majefty's yth Regiment a
Dragoon Guards upon the asd day of April, tiles•
Sim re:err or me Coeia r—The Court are of *sloth that
the pritonrr, John Mama, is guilty of deferting; and therefore do
fenteme him to be ttesdported for Bfe as a felon.
Approved by °mortal the Ent of Bilotti.
IL ALEXANDER SLAT, Private SAlier In the Sixth Royal Whim

C,l.i 401—For Ruling a resift oat of the Ktnes Stores. while
a duty there, en. the tea at September, dna.
SE N 're her Olt TR! COLIZTrbe Court having mutant? Eell •
berated on the evidmcc for and gala!! the painter, Alereembie
Kray, cod likcince on what he has fined la his &knee, is ot gin
Woo, that he is guilty of the crime eliargoimptioft hem; irblA ►
lag a breach of the anklet of war. they feotaiee Mu to receive i
lathes, at fuels time and place as General the Earl of Moira than
dire& Approvtd by Gettual the Earl of

M. DONALD MACDONALD; and IV. JAmis Baum Private
Soldiers le the Canadian rencible Itegiment.
DOA cc.—For repeatedly being guilt, of (Liebman= el ar.
den ; exciting mutiny, and being mutinous, by meshes mows&
with their company whets ordered, and *Mang other sues to do
the fame. _

0;;;ToN AND SINTINCA OF TN% Cousr....Aftee swum des
liberation en the whole evidence adduced on thews of the peck.
colon, as well as wFat the prifonms have Bated in their defence,
and the evidence they have adduced in (Import of k, the Court see
of opinion, that the fint part of the charge, Repeated &fa.
bedience of ordets, in raider to sate!," has been proved *pink
both of the pilfoorts.
Of the record part of the charge, els. w Licking nistiay," door
are of opinion. that Bruce la Not Guilty.
Wlth rcfpctto Maiderold, al:bevel it does net appear to the
that the Mien of the ussiley is to be attributed to his, co to any
premeditated darn or his part, yet he does maw to the Coma
00 /Mgt than one OVAIIOO, to have taken a lead in ddebedienew
Thi Court, t.rerefort,being of 000104 the Paola% Joao
Ektie and Donald Macdonald, hove been ity ef • WIWI eights
ante ea of ear, do femme James Breve te receive irte Modred
ham, and Donald Meedeasid to reedie eight hundred Isflank se
tech time. and place as General the Earl of Moira Rail die 3.
As, however. there appears to the Court a poßibslity,tisat, front
the regiment being neither clothed nor armed, they may net have
furpiled thernfilvea fubje& to the fame bapikit fantasy Gabsaillem
as if the regiment bad bean regularly coganised; and as, &kis.
Come &Dwane,/ may be made for the bewildered late admit
Into which meshy of the men, 'and the pilfenen in perticuLw, had
been throwo, by the Mirth or &kids of their which
loft dreumtlance appears to have beat the fide eaufe of thelr ter
undoing bebtod their company ou the 28th of Anse, the Court
beg leave to recommend them to mercy.
V. ANOCS MACW•ILLA at, Private Snbihr in the Camelia FM.