The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-04-25
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,CeLumBIA. s. c., April "a 1861
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BEFolE- a Military .GoniinissiolI,
Z 10 Mhicn, cenvened, at Headquarters,
Military District OF Western South Car6fi3
ma, Fourth Separate Brigade, Columbia,
No. II, dated Headquarters, Military Dis
trict OF Western South Carolina, ,%Eourth
Separate Brigade, Columbia, South CSro-
linn, March ., 1866, aud of which Surgeon
WILLIAM WALTON, 25th Ohio Veteran To-
lultesr InfantrS. Is presidents, WAS arraign-
cd and tried:
Richn,7i Bto7y, citizen.
CHARGE EIRsf. ..r
C0Hspt,.tg 10 Pass C0,4hte7JcH NOueu
SrEcIrIcATIoS FJHsr: In this, that RicA-
ard Bossy;a citizcn, did conspire and con-
federate with one Charles Manly, alias
Charles Morris, and with fclonious intent,
did. aid and abct in uttering, publishing
and passing, as lawful money Of the United
States, counterfeit postage currency OF the
United States, and Of the denomination OF
twcnty.fve cents. And Treasury notes Of
the United States Of the denomination of
fifty dollars, and Compound-I Interest Trea-
sury notes of the United States of the de-
nomination of fifty dollars and Of the demo
mination of one hundred dollars. AL this
at Columbia, South Carolina, on or about
the 1st day Of February, 1866
SPECIFICATION SECOND In this, that the
said Richard Barry did confederate and
conspire with one Charles Manly. alias
Charles Norris, and, with felonious intent,
did AID and abet i'll uttering and publishing.
and passing, rs lawful money Of the United
denomination OF fifty dollars aud Com
pound-1nterest Treasury notes OF tho
United States Of the denomination of fifty
dollars and Of the denomination OF one
hundred dollars, AL this at Columbia,
South Carolina, on or about the Oath day
of February, 1896.
CHARGE SECOND.
Dealing IN Counterfeit Money and Huring
the Same ", His Possession.
SpECIFICATIoN In this. that the said
Rtchn''d Barry, did have in his posse ssion
counterfeit money, or Impressions Of 1rea-
sury notes of the United States, OF the de-
nomination of fifty dollars; also, Com.
pound-lnterest bearing Treasury notes OF
the denomination of one hundred dollars
and OF fifty dollars; also, postage currency
or impressions of postage currency, of the
denominations of twenty-five cents and
fifty cents. And did help SELL exchange
and convey the same, as lawful money of
the United States. to one John Root and
John flaming. All this at Columbia, South
Carolina, on or about the 25th day OF Feb
ruary, 1866.
To which Charges and Specifications the
accused pleaded as follows:
To the first Specification Of rir.t Charge.
Not Guilty.
10 the second Specification Of first
Charge, "Not G,tity.e
TO the first Charge, Not GuMy."
TO the Specification Of second Charge,
"Not Guilty.
To the second Charge, ".Vot GuAfo."
FINDING.
The Commission, after maturely cunsi-
dering the evidence adduced, finds the ac-
cuscd, Richard Barry, citizen, as follows
or the first Specification of first Charge.
Not Guilty.
OF the second Specification Of first
Charge, Not Guilty."
OF the first Charge, Not GnMy.
Or the Specification OF second Charge.
Not Guilty..
Uf the second Charge, "Nof Gnay
And the Commission do, therefore, ac,rit
him, Rich0'H Barry, citizen.
ii. The proceedings and findings in the
foregoing case of Richard Barry, citizen,
are approved. The prisoner will be imme-
dlately released from arrest.
III. The Military Commission. convened
by Special Order No. 44, from Headuuar-
ters. Military District of Western south
Carolina. Fourth Separate Brigade, Column
bia, South Carolina, March 9, 1866, and Of
which Surgeon WILLIAM WALTON, 25th Re
giment Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry.
ID President, is hereby dissolved. BY order
Brevet Major-Gcneral A. AMES
}. A. CLARK, Act's Asst Adj. Gen.
April 25 /