New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-15
New9lork DAILY Gribn,te
q. NERAL COURT-MARTIAL.
THfRTEENra pAY....FsipaY, o

THIRTEENTH pAY....FsrU,Y, Oct Ia
The court met this morning, pursuant TO adjourn
nent; all of the members present
CORPORAL Arthur Bortoc, witness for the defence,
qusr,ermsst.s Office on Governors island, know sersesnt
nd ssrSt Head July Aasut The former asAsd
Head for kr his Lieut. H. s family
Capt. Mansfield Lowell. q witness for the defense
army from 1888 Dec 1885, VAS stationed f0rt Ce,am
60 M srd part Of the zine seias = eou
uisry ard qusreTmAseri darinz the lime was eomms1y
s QUANTITIES OF the nss the aOn' bought By ma
If ssr.esTt Head who coeo,es money from be mss
the bill debtor TO mes ans pot iend and asnea 'ne "
pIiy~s .p5,idul BY W Head .hboGt oil Signature, al
the ss'iT & the rse,iP. were sold 20 n. eomm,t Nss
GERS. when hey w.ie sold TO he e0@~i..uy N New
eoan, Of them or .- her, depot hss
ney were sold 20 The Ne WORK eommisry by W. Hssa, s
XII s n. sa HEAD s .Sa re-
csp, corresponding the bill Of e he receipts being dnea
voices BY the saiy New leri who nossd with The
Invoices hes for me .Iou1, ~, s,s sess "s 1920
10 me g. the invoices and chesk ineosed In letter - mo.
pasS. 70 au the checks were sent TO me becsase thiaI
ebdonsd 20 the eonlniaay ~ NeF.l ma, u ms Aes
invoices belonged any add Tor that re'soa The eheess
mish well come to me- d. no' me 80 20 say as. "a
lie ads honey. but did not visa TO throw 10 ne
the checks passed aFee 'eTsesss h@a hsd
them N precsati measrrei do DOT eoasder
hat l. as cona ,sy had any raons
the recruits thing 10 do with th uatl for
sn BODY bur the ecnni..sy in .hos have
heard OF them eommsssy while was a. Fess Solum
sud all officers made from the savings, which the
mmsiy had S.,aos 60 90 s
Ulcers charge they had no orsansa,n when i"ied COZ
der, the cou sssy control them eeAsed tiey then
ps,sed 20 serst Head who turned himself
jey ho'e thai we're naed TO the permanent e9m
p6ny accountable tor commander OF tbs 'npnyi
the csptsn permanent company responsible tor the
Of company, raor' std the ehefnOo
oeer or the savings fom the rsoas OF the reefds my s
banded major SWasae commander Of the sal
sSu,nt the gene sold
snder the ana th money aeetu es tates atand
the Oft Font Columbus should direct tho sale ecrus
siOp'- there s no regular srspi1,ton- ,es ohesr who
they sll nsibe TO the commanding oee'i scrEt
Head could have SOLD as % a oTe e,' Of Ss .os
utasureEj tie ecmmhsify mad no ehNss wEs,eyer owe,
whatever ever ths rsons, 8; or they issued, nor
over the savpss nor the mum Ia which they weis
he pC.t responsible fot The .as1s from the
sen' the in which hey are opposed o, AMI tho pro
ceeds OF their sa kept my account oil company ss.lnss
company pepers aud not IN comnsshy p.per "eommsry
rom the contractor in New.York seeOdaOee with returns
msde when received the eomuissy sergeant sss ,hu go
no fault wss fouud consl rcd il Issued returned
@ The ns that aas ST ~, has more %
to sci he Two officers there such 'm.i
guam tiles a. ty eae. be '% y, a. ~ o. oos s, sSs
sale OF esf provision. for the depot mess a1a s.s
them two or three time. IN 1854 time for more
ihsn twelve Gays, cou.dst have told BY converting with
nj n that be was perfectly 81 the time, ehcsPt
that ho made dolous, unodnded assertions about my
and hers VI ch tde compoe1ly and reasonably
nnarety Thar houaht he was saying what he meant I'LL the
doctor told he aborug Under deliiam remens VIZ
de BIZ should have taken him 70 DC In MS sane
and proper mind; be stated that found tsn Win hr io as
Honesty accused him and charged him with nisAns away
with provisions aud with dihcal, could convince I'm
th.t he'd nothing OF the knd know no deceived ohs
in the and that TOO when ne vas gong .ooa. o
tot apparently we'll while hsve noiyidusy 10 ee>on 70
Ave full cret 20 ground thai shoad ioier
that Atty hsucin aoDs would be apt 20 leave tho
same in pIesons hts imssnaton; don't believe no can
himself dsD q In between the two. -,
Cross examine 6-ieui. Hadem relieved me eommsay
az the post gave linn general explanation OF the duties
Office but did anything about tho resh oee sod 70
officers consider that part OF autesI
don't nk paid the proceeds Of these 'ssises 70
the post the checks generally casnsd oy e
Head who paid II 70 the post should have coast
dered duty the post to see h hssd ps9 e
all of the proceeds sayogs except Sben hoso
suded he discharged bis duties 70 my entire s
sfsefioB
were always made paysble % w. Head or order"
The court adjourned to meet at Ii clock to- morrow
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