New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-24
From the Army Of the Potomac.
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The following General Order respecting Courts
VI nrtial has been issued:

The following General Order respecting Courts
Martial has been issued:
HKADouARrxRs Army TIM PoTosAo.
CaNP sEAK FALNOuTg. Va, Feb. ii, 1867
GENERAL ORDERS No. Ill. The General Comma ding
ia been Informed that General Orders Nos la and l6! Of
1867 nom the Wal Department authorizing the enlistment Of
volunteers into the regular service, have been re'snded
o. The proceedings Of General Courts Martial in Of
commissioned officers where the sentence extends 10 dismiss
the service having in several in'Hce' seen for
warded by division and separate brigade commanders 10 the
War Department, instead OF these Hesdquse the act OF
Congress OF Dee a. 1861. relative to CourMartial in the
Army, Is republi.bed fer genera information
An act relative to Conrts.Msrtis In the army;
BE il enacted by the ADD House VI Representatives
Of the United OF America in Congress assembled That
ade appoint general CourtsM Martial aud confirm execute
In the e5h and s9h Articles Of War to commanders Of srue,
departments: Provided That sentences OF such Courts
extending loss Of ne d. ,son of cornml,.osed Off.
shall require ths coutm-i Of tbs general command
ng the army IN the hsd which the division or brssde be.
ongs And provided further That wien the division brig
zoe cominsndsf shall be the po.ecuor the Court
shall DO appointed by the neat highest commander.
Approved Dec. "a, 1901.
The act modified by section Of the oct
July IT, 1852 require that Of death
NED into execution until tho iha have been approved
by the President
The attention OF al officers concerned 4. directed to
psrssrsphas aud go. General Resn''t'-- H'.H s3o -
son---.
and record VI proceeding. 70 be authenticated
the sgpsares Of tho Pres dent aud Judge Advooae who
shall also .fy 10 ike nsuner the pronounced
the Court The record must show thu, the Court
I'D the law requires that the Court ami ut.s
Ajvocso duly IN the presence Of the prisoner
ihst be previously asked whether he bad any
any member. his thereto. copy OF order
appointing Court will be entered the record In each
case
"Parasnpa $780, The Judge Advocate ,ls1 transmit the
without d.sv t. the officer hbvng the authority
the who shall state at the eud Of the pro
ceetiDRs each his decision and orders thereon"
Subsistence may be cold ard i'susd to citizen,
siding within the limit. OF thi. army by COmuaiss Of SUD
sistence under the following restrictions:
certificate under oath Of tho purchaser that he with
The O subsistence. ana that he IL unable TO sustain
lite without being Permitted TO make such purchases Ihr
encste to BE- approved by the corp, COMMANDER e. whom
catio IA made who tBereupOu direct the sales
Such sales ,hal not At mo exceed the quantity
saTy sustain the applicant aud tie members u bic family
five days.
Issues destitute citizens may be made under the
cons upon IetUrus approved by tho PiovotMsTshA
General Of the Army Of the Potomac
The pae. In all will be required 70 take the oath OF
ale glance before ,ass or Issues are made 10 them
g. Captains Be- snin {. Berry aud Allen NJ. Seymour "a
REGIMENT NowiOik Cavsy having deserted the regiment
while march to meet the Jan. II 1865 and hby
iug len this army without proper authority and Continued
absent 10 The present time are dihonorGby dismi.ed
the military service OF the United States 10 the
approval VI the PTc.ident
BY command OF Msj -Gel. HOOKER
s WiLLnzs, As,i.tsDt Adjn'ant General