Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-02-14

v HIGH TIE court Mas Atld. or The Particular
gLt ~ intended ~ be brought lrio,r the said
ARTIcLf -.
4 : cath shnN BE- administered IL ~iia-s-s> be-
rial and courts Of inquiry:
.Mnly .~ear Tor ~~fiiin. ~ thu Ease may be)
,ce you ehAll gise in thu Case now before this
the truth. the whole truth, and noahiIg but
that Svu will ttntc every thing within your
~ .,lle, tipn in relation IL the Charge. 80
'.E thi. ycu DO nu.ier the pain, and penal
y
ARTICLE IL.
.ecused snail BE- fui ni-licd " ith Il true copy
with the specifications. nj tire time liz l.
est ; NOR u all any other charges than those
urged sgain~t thr person to he tried before
80 il slsear t. the court that intelligence vi
ID not reached the officer ordering The court
son 30 tric.. WAC put uirie- aY!r.;. or that
material to the support # such ~rharye. ~hn
ne absent, cnn he pr, duccd, in which case
ie tAau b. given to tlr ps'-0n To- be tried e.
nae agxinst such new chxrg~. Every ofneer
70 heii~r IN his sword 10 his commanding
coa6ne himrelf to the limits assigned him
u d-ami-sion from Tie service
ARrIcIJ 10.
rec~-,liags # any general co%urt-martial shall
ed, II ~ shall not h- suspended or delayed
the ab>ence Vi any Of the members, prov ile,
= assembled: but tile court ia eDj,ined I.
OAay, Sundays excepted, until sentence II
eml,orarily~ atjournrd by the authority which
curt. And NJ n,em''er ii said court shall
s.d:nge are begun. Advent himself tlierefron
Of sickse~s "r orders {" &" NJ duty from {;
- ~ pain Il being cashiercd.
ARTICLE II.
r Of eours-martial shall, from any leg.
attend sitter TIE commencement VI n ,u>s.
sssll H. examined during his al.,cnce. tn
hen he is ready to resume his seat. eaUs'
h NAV have lHCp examined in HE nhsrnc'
to court, and the recorded testimony u eacl
be rend over to him. aud such witners mus
he saMe tn h correct. n be subject to sucl
nation ~ the said member may require an,
pplisace with this rule, and xn entry ot !
RI, . member who shall have been absent dur
nation Of a witness shall not be allow ell to ii
particular casr.
AI3IrLR IS.
,cuurt martial shall sentence an officer 10 b
court sAau have the power ~ suspend hi
aments for the whole or any part Of the tim
ion.
ARTICLE 10.
"a Ol court.- martial which ahsll extend I
Ahall reQaiTn the concurrence of two-third
70 present. and N such scntcucc shall bc Cat
atios until Confirmed by the Prcrident IL tn
AL other sentences may be determined b.
v0tee. and carried int" execution on confirm
0ansAadef of the f1set. or Officer ordering tn
ugh ~ 20 to the dismission If u commission
sfhcrr. which are hrs, tob~ approved by III
ae Cuitei States.
ARTICLE 70.
who il by this xrt authorized to cnnven
shall lave power IN ~rryisal IL it, proceed
r mitigate, but not IL commute the pentenc
urt. which. BY this act he is authorized I
snhrm.
the duty Of n court martial. in all cascs q
adjudke n punishment adequate to the char
re If the offence committed but the mem
t may recommend the rerson convicted n
lemcncy, md state On the record their rcx
ny.
Mt Of every court. martial shall be authcnt
ignxtMre Of the President. and all the mem
no who may BE- present when the said judg
pronounced, aud also Of the judge advocate
ARTICLE u.
Quiry may be ordered BY the President q
ties. the Secretary of the Navy, or the com
Get or squadron, provided such court shal
more than three members, who shall he CON
,ers. and = judge advocate, or person to d
q such courts shall have power to summO
minister oath., and punish contempt, in tn
~ eourts-msrtial. But such court shsl
Acts. and not give their opinion unless FL
ed 20 to DO in the order for converting; an
~ conduct shall be the subject Of inquiry, u
shall have permisrioa to ~rors.cxa,ni n
ings Of the ccurtso Of inquiry shall he author
signature Of the president Of the court an
:. and shall, in ell cane. not capital, or 81
z dismissiUn u q commissioned ur warran
lonce before Q court martial, provided Ors