Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-05-18

10 me citizens of every section of me e. 8 U1au
would Gen. "A. Jackson. II
In tine above re-" arke. the Committee hsva noa
had In view the accompishrne en-, of any personal or
seIhsh OBJECTS; end ", in performing what they
conceive to be duty. :hey should come in colli-
sion with those ~ho entertain djfferen, on;nions
and have cs onsed different eide of the great oues.
ZION, now pending before ho people of the Uait ed
States, II VIII be to them matter of serious regrets
ou' justice TO themselves, % Gen. Jackson and TO
the people, requires of them firm and faihfn
discharge OF the trust conn lifted TO them In ths
execution OF this trust; in the defence of ,ka char
acter and fame of Andrew Jack SON. :, hich are the
common property OF he nstion-TRUru il the
only instrument that will be used the Commitre
deem none other necessary, sad would rejoice To
see no othsT in the hands of bis enemies.
JOHN OVERTOE,
Chairman Of the Jackson Committee
The following extracts taken from the pto.
ceedines Of the court marital which tried the mi
iitia men, sentenced to De shot at Mobile with a
we" oil shelving ITS organization, the manner Of
i'o proceedings the nature of the crimes with
which the prisoners were charged, and the sentence
Of the court 81 -
(COPY.)
MOBILE, 9Th Dec. 1914.
Proceedings Of the General Court Martial
held at Mobile by uUtue ofthe foAotrin.g orders,i
ApJUrANr GrNERAh's OFFICE,2
Nov. 81, 1914.
Htc60 quarters. Tth .NlHfd7g District. -
AFTER GENERAL ORDERS
q general count martial, TO consi. OF member.
and "upernumeraries, will convene OF Mobile AZ
such time as Lieut.. Col Arbuckle shall direct fop
the 'Tal OF such militia prisoners rs NAV He brought
before if.-Col p Perkins is hereby appointed
president OF the court, and Aleut w L Robe,on
OF the 81 Infantry will &C, as Judge Advocate
Col. Ppkia OF the l,t Res't. W. T MILITIA, win
detail the members from the state troops at & Near
Fort Montgomery -order on ali the witnesses ne
ce-sary Tor The trial of the Prisoners IF his reg-
men al this place-aiso, 10 furnish specific cbarges
TX ms 'henl, and lastly, will monty Lieut. Col.
Arhackle o. The probable time ,hey will reach this
(By Commahd)
ROBERT BUTLER, Adjt Gen.
ORDERS"
Tho General Court Martial, of which Col
Perkins has b=en appointed p, e-ident, will CON
rene at II o'clock, the 5,h inst at such Quar-
ters as the ASH Dep. O. Msster General may as-
fish ior tha' purpose. NJ. ARBUCKLE
Lieu. Col. CONG
Inc couTi me- pursuant 70 the precediog order,
present, Lieut., Col ?. Perkins Pc, ~
c"p.. J james e G Baeam.a. S MsaS-
Lieut.. David Mitchell. ; SUPER
l.us. Jas, II Williams, nurd'rs.
and no persons appearing before them for trial.
adjourned until to>uiofroy, 10 o'cIack''
the court met pursuant 10 adjournment; pre-.
sent, the President aud members and h,yjpe cen
quailhed, IN presence OF the accused, ebo being
previously 2 I'D ii they have any objection to
any oil the rpenbers, and having answered in the
negative, proceeded the rial, Sc of John
Harris, Pdvaeol Capt. Srother's COMPANY
q" CHARGE Ist MUTINY''
Specification. Ia this bel - ca he IL, h g. 10Th
Sept 1919, he went abou, tho ugh the camp 10
ge sssisnors 20 90 home on he 10th Sept. 1914,
ana stated mat ne would Don have larger com
pany han CAPT. IIpatrck and on The morning ef
the I9'h ne reeeved the propor;ionahe part of .he
beet ana -four thai lorcibly taken, cooked it,
aud on the morning II the 90 h Sept. 1914, about
The end oi 'hs Rev-Iliee Beat marched off yelling
and hrIng his gun; ADD alter arriving in the neigh
oeFaood oil For Srotnef, he stated that he would
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