Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-09-16

full force" and TO- morrow. Who vii dare TO
disobsy the process Of the Courtsf
Who and What IL Henry Wirzf he Is the
jailor OF Andersonvilis. Henry Win . nothing.
yet IN hin, let not law and liberty and American
Justice receivers fatal wound
III constitutional rights and the due admins
uation justice are to be overthrovn. IL IS upon
such as be that the experiment will frst be
tried
Fiat erpeyimentum IA corDore ciI The rest
will come Afterwards. Let those who make
this breach IN oar Constitutes beware lee; they
perish in il. Power is fleeing. the waves Of
popular passion ebb and aos. the salety and Sc
curity OF all Who have their only guaranty 10 the
stability and sapremscy of the laws and the
courts OF justice The times NAV sooa change
and commend the poisoned chalice to their own
lips
The Judge Advocate. after e moments pause,
produces another paper and reads again The
tribunal is revived The same men, q few
seconds before invested with the dread power of
lie and death then stripped Of their fearful
prsrogstves, are again Military Com mission !
Their record is obliteraied there - no Official
proof of what they have done omitted. and
Henry Wirz is again committed TO their hands,
and such other persons as mag be brought before
lhern. Shades of Robespierre. Dsnton and
Asratl come and preside over their doings !
But let one who. throughout the recent war
sustained the Government in all its measures
for suppressing the rebellion one who has de-
Tended Military Commissions and military ar
rests on the plea of overriding public necessity
one TO whose household mourning and death
have come from the battle field. one who
has freely shared his humble means with the
Union soldier, and severed the ties of party. of
friendship and of blood to adhere to the cause of
tue Union IN rs hour of danger, seeking and
hoping no other reward than to see bis country
once more united and free. land of liberty and
OF law, let him, sick and despairing. leave the
scene and make bis protest to that President in
whom he has put bis trust, and to that enligh,-
ened public which must inaugurste the reign OF
peace and order. if it is to come
JANIS HusHEs.
WARRINGTON, August 25, 1865
Having Tebuked and corrected the Commission BY
orders" and got his team we'll in hand the JUICE Ad-
vooate General now resorts TO The mder form Of letter
to dictate their decisions and dsposes the Constu
uonal right ofthe prisoner 10 be free from second
trial upon the charges all embraced within the rmer
ones by an orscusr cf 70 the effect that unless an
acquttal on the first charges formally announced
no bar exists TO Q second trial. The law is not 50
laid down in the books, nor so administered IN the
courts
/ VIII quote a single authority:
without prejudice TO any such fresh proceedings
prosecuting officer may not pres that is discontinue an
moment when the defendant having pleaded. that e.
made answer to it, traverse jury is empaReled and
sworn to try the cause then bis jeopardy begins Bishop
on Grimm al Law vol. ], p. SEQ -
Ii ard does in the least degree affect or
prejudice the prisoner IL the Court shall adjourn or be
broken up wit bout any fault or consent Of his