Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1806-06-12

Omffteo lending 'ecn refufDs, 1hai be Publhed
according 20 the nature Of his crime. by the
Judgment Of . general court martial.
Article 40. All officers and folders. who have
received pay, or have been duly entitled in the
krvice Of the Unitsd States, aud fhal be convies-
ed of having deleHed the fame. lhal fuacr
death, or fuch other puuilhment ss by fenieace
OF court martial fhs,l b. inRsaed.
Article IL. Any non- on-commifliosed officer or
folder, who lhall, without leave from his COM
manding officer, sbien. hinirf from hi, troop,
company, or detachment. fha upon heiug CON-
vided thereof, be punihed according to the
nature of his offence at the diicietion of a couir
martial.
Article II. No ron. ccmmiMoned officer or
folder ,fhsl milf himfclf 10 any other regiment,
troop, or company, without regular dilcharge
from he regiment, troop, or company in which
he laft feryed, on rho penalty ot beiog repu,ed
a delerier. and fufefing accordingly. Aud in
cafe any officer lha knovinely receive ,od ep-
terrain ioch non.commifG oncd officer or folder,
or mall not after his being dicovered to be
deferter, Immediately con6pc him and give no.
tice thereof ~ the corps in which he laa f:ryed.
the faid oficer ihall by court MARTIAL be
Gathered.
Article 13. Any officer or folder who q u
be convicted Of having adsiied or pehsaded any
other officer or folder. TO defer, The fervce Of
the United S,,,el. mall fuff:r death, or fuch
other puDiihmen, az fhall be Inflicted upon him
by tho ientence Of court martial.
Ariclr a.. No. oficer or folder nhall ufe
any reprcachful or provoking ipecche. or esf
fsfes TO anoiher. upon pain, il an officer, Of
being put in arrea if foldier, confined, aud
of akng pardon OF the party keoded, 10 the
preience of his commanding officer.
Article zs. No officer or ioldier mall fend
a challenge to another officer or folder, 10 hght
dsel. or accent q challenge, IL fent, upon
pain, If commi )ned cfioer, of being caih-
tered If aforementioned fhcer or iolcicr.
OF iufering corpo,csl punihmCnt at the diicre-
tion OF court martial.
Article z6. II any comniipnsd or non. com
rniflioned officer commanding a guard, fhsi
Knowingly or willingly iuifer anv perfon what
}oever TO go forth TO fgh, duel, be hall be
poo'fhed a, 8 challenger and all ieconds. pro-
moter and carrier, OF challenger in order to du-
els, mall be deemed prireipsla, and be pnpiChsd
accordingly. And i, fball he the duty Of every
officer, commanding su army. regiment, COM
pauy, poR or detachment, who 10 knoSing
60 challenge beiup given, or accepted, by any
ofhcer, non com miioned officer. or folder, m
der his command, os h" reaion to b:lieve the
fame to be the cafe, Immediately 90 arrea and
bing 10 trial iuch offenders.
Auicle II. All officers, of What condition
ioever, have power To part and guell all qusE.
Ieh, trays and diforden, though ,he peIfons
concerned ihould belong TO snotatr regiment,
troop or company AMI either 10 order officers
into AREA. or non comm EioGcd oficen or FOL.
dier, info confinement. un,il their proper fspe-
nor officers lhsll he acquainted herewith; srd
~hoiosver iha'l refuie to obey 'ueh ofcer
(,hough OF an interior rsnk) or il,aii draw his
iword upon him, ihsii be psnlAsd al the d,i-
cretion OF general COURT martial.
Article as. Any ofscsr or foldusr, who mall
UpbTaid anolher for rctuGng 3 challenge, hall
hiWfelf be pua'fhed as a challenger; ard all Of
hccrs and folders are hsseby diiChargsd from a.y
difgracc or opieion of fdiiadvantsse, which might
ariie from their having rctulcd 70 accept of chs!-
lenges, as they will Only have accepted III ote-
dience TO the laws, ard done their duty as good
foldiers, who iuhjsd ,hemiove' TO ddcipliee.
Article 1o. No tut,ler ihsli he permitted TO
frll any kind Of liquors or viciua's, or 10 keep
their hcufes or ihop, open for the entertainment
OF folders, s!.er nine at night. or betose the
beating OF the rayail'es, or upoa Sundays, daring
divine fervice or feImon, on the penalty OF being
difmihcd from all tgrure iottiing.
Ariclc 80. AL! cfficen commanding in The
field. forts. bstrack, or earrion, OF the United
States. are hereby required TO fee that the per-
foas permitted TO iaie, fhsil ispply the 70 ldier'
with good and wholsfomc rtoyiGoD,, or oihar
articles. at 4 resionsble prica. q. they ihail DC
snf~crable for their negleQ.
Aticle 81. No Rices commanding in any
Of the garrions, forts or bstI.>S' os 'he Unlied
States, ihsll exact exorbi,aat prices ioT houics
VI iials let out TO fut,leu.o OF coIn,ve al the ike
exatiions 10 Others nor ty hi, own au,horty.
and tor their private advap;age. lay aay duty
or imPo6tion upon. or be in,eteied IN, the tale
OF any vietual'. liquors, OF o,hcr neceiiaric. Of
life, brought into the g'rtifon fort or barracks.
for the uie Of the ioldieu. On the penalty oi be-
ing difcharged from the ferv,ce.
Article sc. Every officer commanding in
quarters. garrfons, or on the march, hsil keep
good order, and 10 the u,moa OF hi' power. re- !
dreis all sbuics or di!orders. hieh may be COM
mitted by any officer or folder snder his COM
mand il upon complaint made 10 bin Of Off
cen or folders heating. OF o,herwifr i'll treating
any pcrfon, OF diaurbius fairs or markets. or 4;
nj on n, ,,v tind ,( rin,, m she d,isui.