Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-05-06

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Court MartIaI---A Synopsis OF the
Proceedings.
The proceedings of the recent Court Mar |
tial at Charleston, KanawhA County, have
been published in General Orders.
Private Isaac c. Pennington, of Compa-
ny l, 5th Virginia Volunteers, was senteu-
ced TO one months hard labor, with ball
and chain, for threatening his superior Of
feer.
Charles T. Temple, person, no, cit
izeu of the United States. was charged with
being spy, but was acquitted.
Colonel Chas. A. de Villiers, of the 18th
Ohio Volunteers, was charged with habit
ually insulting and abusing his officers and
with defrauding the Government. He
was sentenced to be dismissed from the
service, aud to forfeit all pay and allOwan-
ces.
Captain Philauder P. Lane, of the llsh
Ohio Volunteers. charged with eudeavoring
to procure the dismissal or resignation of
Colonel de yilliers, was honorably acquit-
ted.
Private John Lee, of the 47th Ohio Vol
unteers, Michael Lee, same regiment, Mi
chael Donaho, Thornton Duguu, Michael
Givens, John Leonard, and Ed Schmidt
were charged with mutiuy against the au-
thority of Col. L. S. Elliott. The parties,
all except the last named, who Was dis
charged, were sentenced, ITO be taken in
chains to the Dry Tortugas, or such other
unfinished Notifications as the Command
ing General of the Department may direct,
aud there be kept at hard labor, with bali
and chain attached to the left ankle, for
the term Of eighteen months, and tina: they
forfeit all past aud future pay, allowances
and bounty"
Captain J. P. Baggs, (the snake hunt er)
llth Virginia Volunteers, was charged
with shametnlly abusing Edward 10y, of
bis Company. Captain Baggs was acquit-
ted.
Lieut.. Geo. H. Hart, Quartermasters4th
Ohio Regiment, was charged with embez-
element. He was sentenced to be dismiss
ed from the service, to make good all the
losses and forfeit all his pay.
Private Alfred Smith, lst Va. Cavalry,
charged with insubordiuation, was acquit
ted.
Privases zebulOn Ridge, of the LIST Va.
COyalry, and A. G. Dimmick, of NIcMul-
lens Light Artillery, were sentenced to
one months hard labor.
Surgeon Geo. A. Spies. of the nth Ohio
Volunteers, was charged with habitual
neglect of duty, but was acquitted.
Private John W. Gray. I'd Va. Cavalry,
was charged with writing false aud abu
sive letter to Governor PeirpOiut, and
using insulting language to his company
commander. He was sentenced to forfeit
all his pay. and be dishOuorably discharg-
ed from the service.
Capt. E. P. Fitch. a. Q. NJ. was charged
with misapplying and embezzling money,
conduct unbecOming an officer aud gem
tlsmsu, exchanging government for other
funds:
The finding of the Court in Capt Fi:eb's
case was as follows:
SIN case of Captain E. p. Fitch, A. o.
NJ, the Court findthe accused guilty of i'm
proper conduct in exchanging Government
for other funds, and IN permitting an en-
ployee to discount Treasury notes; but
finding no criminal intent, or purpose to
violate the regulations of his Department,
do acquit him."
Private JOhu Bennett, gard Ohio yolun-
teers, charged with sleeping at his post.
was acquitted.
Lieut.. H. y. Nackey, of the lst Virginia
Cavalry, was charged with keeping his wife
in camp with him dressed in the uniform
of a soldier, drunkenness and disorderly
conduct disObedieace of orders. He was
sentenced to be dismissed from the service.
Capt. VIM. A. West, Of the LIST Virginia
Cavalry, was charged with keeping his wife
in camp dressed in the uniform of sol.
der, playing cards with priTates, and in.
sultiug a brother officer. he was sentenced
to be dismissed from the service.
Capt. Ira P. Gibbs, COmmissary of Sub
sistsnce, was charged with smbezzlement.
and sentenced to be dismissed from the
service.
The Money Harhot.