Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-23
From the London Time. S,nt. Is.

w. "e " '"' UNIV p""'u' rsS'e. "Sey
tempered "''a tue P'''o"oues' indignation" that VIC have
this day to record the sentence of the upon
Lieutenant Perry The military ;udycs Of ,h. vo,,s oc
s..r ho,ra =. ,,.v =, \. - 90, -,
-, wv ~ "e s''s"u 'o'sslons VI
ne ounce 70 administer impartial justice, have no: been
afraid, despite OF the eydenco which was laid before
them and despe of tho v;dsncs ,,hi,b ,s NO, ,, Ia
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" '' ''ui Tue ha'u'e oi tue case, miRn'
obviously nave oeen produced, to bring in verdict OF
guilty upon three charges which had been brought
him This most sc.nd,Iou. ,,-J;.,,,, h,,,h =, iii.
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y, 60 49,, uo saueuon OF ,ne "enersi Sommtnutng-
SInes 'ne uays OF me inainons Jehreys In Eug'
- 80" ., zen ~ uo'n'pg IKE 'nis Hsi heFoutons
-, 80 fouqu'o i"'"e ~ Pu'suei' mgo" no
u, SUI" P'en! OF ansioSous cases Out these are
p' "s VI "u'en men III less irenteu times would
- NV 'o ieP!. i9e 'nlsenIe' 'nst mas osen
a"u ''a' - tue worst VI t-ean never DC unuone,
Yer leueay may ne appneu' or eh'oreu oy the pup.
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Tha s,, n;, I; ,h;s IT, -" s,eus, 0o'ons. 'afre1I
ons n..,s;nn 49, h 80; -, y; G, ,eu .us' upon
MIA If tbe ha had
pu' " r NC aau leGe"en ~ tne hsnus OF tue
e. III, n,;"s nT rSS ,sh' ms OGIone called nm "a
m,,,;,I b,vs fund hin ~, sr;,, v P TS,.
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Cn,onsI Ca, :. III, e''i spose ,ne truth,
~ ~ -. II eT.s $50. " "o' o"'! guilty
ss be has s,Ism,Iv s,orn ,ha, b, a $50 ' - ...
in ones,;oo SCR ,hs, - ,h ~, use e sp''i ne,
commanding Officer Of Usr N,iss,rs is.h p;, t p
thc verd;c, Of ,h;, ,;hn., 49, ~, ~ :, q!
self to b. CooncI Garrett is Left in nrsj;con, NOV
which i, wou ID be unnecessary for us 70 cn.rc R, :.
the arm, vh,, doe, the c,,m,nI;ng On &c., ~
The second eh,rre ay,n.t T. a,,s,,nT pr,x al, -,
Colonel Garrett Liei,ena,t parry ,h,, ,n
mel had received from him Iec, or comN,i,t ~. H.
General of the dis,r;ct nn,, xL;.L ~, ~, ~, -
ac: Colonel G,rret, d,nis6 rho s,,ts,,on, v,a ,
So far there is ass,ron Co- ,.ssr,io, Pr So =, y,
examined upon oath M, IL, ,a,,,s, - =, r..,,aI c.
retts state nen. was tia, he rsnenssr,i n,5;os ,ho
the occurrence H., ,rojrc.i o., "a, 80 =.
no doubt, h,v. p-o i.ri sv,rr or var Sr;n =; 1i;s
the tim. of IN. tr ,ns,,ti,, s.v ia, 49," - "a
nothing of il That * tho n-osun,,o,; !, nj, g., ~
for the p-e.nnDo,s on ,be o,h,r al, 1hs,s 20. 80
lent probability that such an aff MIGHT have talon ,s.
from the ruinv tone of the rerme1r: hut az this m,y
be treated as souewha, 70, general thor. ;s moe, arm,
cent pr.s,moi1, ubic, w. hr,,nnb, , T.; IT, 80;
dence OF Mn officer of min ,,Ls,Is ,hor,c,a h, -
was soon hustled GU, of court C,p,ip and P,vm,,or
CS,co-an proved the points which ,po,,r in ,b G;in
ex,rac; of hi, ryi l..,,a T,,I,r o,fc- r;.,,..r IS
should apologize Tor the en,ih of II hnt =, nrsss, W.
would mott auxous!y avoid even tho anpe,r,ncc
ag-erstoa alth,1-S Heaven knows !, wrII b, ii,,i,
Ideel 10 q !, 80, Tho 49, ~ y.
ing -
"Pro.ecu,or s,ii whatever mich, hay. b,,,.,,i tho
Court could take co,ni,,nre Of mo Ia
happened NOR, than S years ago
deputy Judge Adyoca,e-Tben C,n,.n Co-,o,o,
please c,ndue ycurself 70 within ys,rs '
"Witucss II may state tha, practical i,kes ware no.
prAct ed when was present as il would MOI bs xisb.d
Should knos of them but can saw ,bsp are comn,an in
the regiment that yonng officers have often coma u,
IN, Ia ron,,l lin of mo-, ,,I - II , - V' W
uuJer the circnms,,uc.s I msv nam, NJ pa, ~ NJ o
NJ Dins, r:
Leonard | rccoect NJ Perry coming TO me frenIen,Iy
in the Lnnenhi barracks Dubin and mentioning soms
very ha - aud improper conduct 10 which bs wss nh
isc;ed advised him think on the three or four Sra,
times 10 bar il patiently to M, un Win /, o,J ,,k "
in gooi part, lie did so / menrio,,j =, hi, =. ~,
si"se time .hi! wLea OFT Iuo; 10 hin j,i.,i thew
would have th=ir iIsu and he wolli be ler alone -
iLIughe:j IL came aglin aud mentioned bout heinz
beaten VIII. umbrella his room tossed uos;t, dow5
sgd think tbs i@, time tia, he wasmlis 10 20 hrou
the sword exercise naked before certain officers OF The
2Ist Regimen; arl the s,rsaps of his own R,gins,, a.
we'll As officers then pointed gu, TO him his mode OF
redress, All referred page IFS Of the Qus,ns Recus
ton3 ani first r Paragraphs Tina, h. was n rsnor,
it 20 Of the ia ocsrs OF the regimen, in the -st
place, aud J.! b. did not get satisfaction from him to 70
port 1t oil ay Colonel q rr.tt that s 10 mn, i, .:
Writing u place II Oh record II the apnoy,nce aa ain
persisted H. he report to the General Of the dis
,sic thiuk he did a. desired him for he came to me
morning. think the day following hi. hiring zr;t,a,
tie lcter-he ny Office auI told us several of
The oil eadea yoriug 10 prevail UPON him to
withdraw the letter at the same lime mentioning m.
of or three OF those Off ,ers who so Wished
him T. Withdraw the letter Nr Perry replied 10 the So
cations of those officers that he would not withdraw
the letter but he would say nothing abou; il the perse
cuon and annoyance ceased | al the SINE time eau
toned him. be seemed to feel the last attack upon him
so acuely. never - Join in practical Joke upon anv
young officer. which he OF course promised he never
would do. endeavored to impress th on the mind of
every other officer who came to me with complaints of
the Sort
Now, il it to be supposed that Lieutenant Perry NOR,
than welvcmonth ago got up this scene in Captain Cor
coraus Office, under inf ieuce OF kind of second
sight, to help his before the Court martial at Wind
the other day? Colonel Garrett had but TO throw the
letter aside destroy IT, and then 10 suffer the trans
action TO fade from his recollection The members of the
Court ut Windsor believed his denial-at least thew
brought in verdict of guilty against young Perry On this
point. viii they find throughout the kingdom twelve
English gentlsmen-uo officers bu. gentenen-to con-
cur with them in their verdict? The third and fourth
points easily dis osed Of They refer to one Captan
Nicholas The subs of the two charges wa, that
young Perry had eerted that this nan Nicholas was
~ the habit Of playing the bully towards young Officers
Now, If anything clear throughout the whole ransac
ton, it Is .rualsm OF the great bulk of the officers
OF tue 18th as regards these 'prlcti.al Jokes" The
course adopted by the prosecutor was to produce the
young men one after another, who all duly s.ore
that they did remember anything about such
nvsEi 81. II. !.