Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-10-17
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Spies, and All persons who shall eomsor be found
In the capacity % spies who shall bring or deliver
rebel, or endeaVor to corrupt any person N ths na
W to betray bis trust, shah sulior death or sneh
other punishment a. eOurt-martiAl shall Adiudgo;
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The crime OF murder, when committed by An on
eer seanau, marine, other person belonging 70 any
public ship vessel oC the United StAte, without
the territorial Jurisdiction Of the same may be pun
lshed with death by the sentanee Of eourtnartlal
r AETIcLEe ---.-, .lt
In any case where naval court-martial ls an-
thOriEed TO adudgs the punishment Of death II may
sentence the person convicted 70 imprisonment for
tenees Of fimprsonrnont and hard labor may be car
Fied into execution In any prison penitentary
der the Sontroi Of the United States the use Of
which shall be allowed BY the legislature Of states
and persons convicted by eourt-mAEtial aud lmtTfs-
oued in the prison or penitentiaFy Of any State
Territory shall In AL respects be subject to the
discipline and treatment and under the nme control
cOnVcts sentenced by the courts Of the State or
Territory in which such prison penItentAry Is sit
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saeh puuishment as a oOuFt-maFtiai shall AAjudge
may be inflicted on any person In the navy:
FIRST. Who shall be guilty Of cruelty, oppression,
or mRitTsAtment OF those subject TO his orders
Second. Or shall be guilty OF profans swearing.
falsehood, drunkenness, gambling fFaud, then, OF
tion OF good morals; u-a
THIRD. OEghal quarrel with, strike, or assault
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reproaehful words, gestures menAees or endeayor
to iomeut quarTeIs between other persons 60 the na
w, or sender accept challenge to fight duel, or
FOURTH. OR shall treat with contempt his superior
oieer, or be diTespeetfnl to him in language de-
pOTtuIent whilst In the execution Of his oices or
shall Join in abet any combination 70 weaken the
lawful authority Of lessen the respect due 70 HIS
commanding officer, -s.a
orders, or eulpably nefeient In the PerormhLes q
duty;
Sixth. Orshau knowingly make or sign, or shan
aid, abet, direct, rulsente the making signing
Of any false muster, shall execute, attempt OF
countenanee any fraud against the United States
shall waste, embezEle, or taudulently buy, SELL
or receive anY ammunition, provisions other pub
lie store, having the power TO prevent It, shall
knowingly permit such waste, embeEElSmsnt, sale
Seventh; Or shall through inAttsution or negll-
gonce suer any vessel In the navy to bo stranded
run upon rock ar shoal, or haEarded,
Bisth- Or shall, when on Shore plundeF, abuse
uAtreAt any inhabiIant or iRjure his property In
SintS. Or shAIl refuse or tan to use Lil utmoat
exertions to detect hppreheod, and bring to punllh
meat all osadeFs, and aid sna asslst ali per51ns ap
Tenth. Or shan, in time Of peace, desert or at
tempt to desert aid snties oihsri to DESERT
shall bO absent from his station or duty wi hOut
leave, or amer his leave shall have expired;
Eleventh, Or ehaii, when rated or acti0g aa mae
ter at refuse to receive such prisoners shall
be committed to bis charge, or having TeeiVed them
shall suner them to escape dismiss them without
orders from the proper authority
Twelfth OE 9l1lls Tf6eu atlloneu 70 any ship or
vessel appointed envoy to merchant other YES
sels EAi dilIgentIy perform his duty, shall de-
mand or exact any compensation for his services OF
shall nialtreat the officers crews Of such merchant
or other vessels
Thirtsenth Or shall take receive, or permit to 10
received on board the vessel 20 which he - attached
any Goods or mercaudIas for freight sals or trade
except gold, silver, jewels, for freight safe
keepiuEl or shall demand or receive any eOmpeu8-
ton for the receipt transpOrtation Of any other
article than gold silveT jewels without Anth SRI
ty from the PIs4ideut Of the United States OF the
FouTtseHth. Or shah violate OF reFass obediencs
TO any laWfal general order or regulation issued By
the Secretary Of the Navy-
All offences committed BY persons Belonging to
the navy which are not specified ia the foregoing
tielss, shall be punshedhs court martial shall d.
Indicted nor shal any eourt-martiai SdJudge .PuE-
shment BY hogsing.
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All Offences committed By persons belonging to the
navy while on shore, Rhal be punished In the same
manner as ifthey had been committed At Sea-
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No commander Of a vessel OF the navy shAIl inllct
any other punishmeot upon commissioned or wal
duty arrest, or eouhnomsli, nsithsr Of which shal
ontlnuo longer than ten dAyl. except further Pc
riOd be necessary to bring the oRsndsr 70 eOGFt-
martial: DOR shall heinntt or cause or permit TO Be
iodieted upon any petty Oiesr person Of Inferior
rating, OF marine, any puuishment fJr single Of
fence At any one time other than one OF the fol-
FIRST Rsdnetion sfAny rating sstabliahed By him
selE I-ea-i ,r5.r ir
Gle or double, such eOnhneneht not 70 exceed ten
days unIeas neseHaFy In the 0f pFs0ner 70 be
tIied by enuTt-mArtial
Thirl Solitary eouhnsment on bread and water
moi exeeedius Gee dlyG II.
Fourth. slitaEy oOnhnemsut not-e4ooodIng sgV.
en- days y- -1.r-.-4 H. ll--f Ha.l
Fifth. DeprivAtions OF liberty on shore
Sixth ETfta duties ~ rNI-
No other punishment shall be permitted on board
OF vessels bSlougnE 70 the navy except by sentence
OF general or summary eOuTt-maTtlaL Summary
courts martial may diaFlts any rnted person Er in
competency. Allpuuishments Indicted BY the COM
mandeF, by his order. except rsprimands, shall
fully entered upon the hhip's log.
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General eoarts-martial may be convened a. oiten
as the President 0fths United States tte seefehuy
OF the Navy, or mtndeT-iu-ehief Of heet or .
squadron shal deem Il Necessary: Provided, That
10 the waters % the United States comm tnderIn-
chief Of heot or squadron shAu convene general
eourtmartiai unlesl BY express authority fro the
no general oOurtniaTtiai shall eouslst uf mTn than
memberl; and Hs many OGieera shAli Be SummOnsd on
eFy hueh eauTt a. can be convened WithOut iBjuTy
to the service so as NOT 70 exceed thrteon ard the
senior Oiesr shall alWayi preside the others taking
plAee according 70 their rank; and In no case Whe
L eaA be avoided Withoat lniuTy % thB service shall
more than one half the N mb6fs, exclusive og the
president, be jnnioF 70 the o1leor to Be tTiod. '
tset1 ne be Continnsd.l