Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-02-02
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/ The Secretary Of War has ordere the
I immediate release Of the followingnamed
/ persons. undergoing confinement in va
I riOus prisons: 7. Wilson, Samuel Miller,
Hardy Bates, Edward Burke, William
Gibbons, David Virgins, Albert King
| B0ns, Van Buren, Sykes, Rose Lewis,
[ Icoloredf, and Mary barley, citizens OF
l Georgia. imprisoned at Fort Pulaski,
( Ga. John p. Brickain, and Green Rob
ertsOn, citizens Of Missouri, imprisoned
! st the st. Louis, no, military prison I;
l Joseph SpOOt, Thomas wilkins, and
| Isaac Williams, citizens Of Virginia, inn
Z prisOned at Camp Hamilton, Va. the
/ latter was convicted of holding cores
pondeuce with the enemy, and sentenced
I 10 be imprisoned three years and pay
| fine Of one thousand dollars Robert 5.
Cox. convicted Of being a guerrilla, and
I sentenced 20 three years confinement in
the State peuitentiary at Frankfort,
I Ky; Hampton Davis, Seventeenth
/ Mississippi Confederate infantry /;
I John D. CambrOn, Of Missouri, sentenced
10 two years imprisonment for a viola
{ ton Of the laws Of war; Byron Jones,
[ sentenced 70 two years' imprisonment
/ for being a guerrilla James II. Smith,
convicted Of violating the laws Of war,
Z and sentenced % five years imprisOn
ment: Thomas Ragsdaie, convicted Of
I corresponding with the enemy, and SEN
Z fenced 20 three years Imprisonment;
Simon Haurmau, convicted Of enticIug
I soldiers TO desert the United states ser
/ vice, and sentenced 10 be imprisoned
[ for two years; Fountain Brown,
convicted OF kidnapping and sell
Z ling persons Of African descent
made free by the proclamation Of the
/ President, and sentenced 20 five years
confinement j. II. b. Watkins, SEN
I tenced 70 be imprisoned for three years,
for violations OF the laws Of war; Charles
/ Bradshaw, convicted of robbery and ar
son, and sentenced 10 ten years impris-
0nment; c. Columbus McDaniels, SEN
teneed to be imprisoned for three years
for committing an assault with intent 70
Kill James Judge, sentenced 10 pay a
fine Of ten thousand dollars and be
imprisoned during the war; John
Helterbrand, convicted of grand lar
ceny and sentenced 10 confinement
az hard labor for five years; Alex
ander Black, (coloredl sentenced 70 ten
years imprisonment for murder; Lewis
Mcdonald sentenced to five years i'm
prisonment for the violation of the oath
OF allegiance: George Wilson, lcolOredl,
sentenced to Eve years' imprisonment
for larceny; Thomas Root, sentenced to
two years. Imprisonment for fraud j. +.
Moran, sentenced 20 Imprisonment for
life for being a guerrillai jas. NJ. Henry,
sentenced 70 three years Imprisonment
for mAnslaugbter; Thomas Kelly SEN
fenced 70 ore years hard labor IN the
peDiteutiarv for assault with intent 20
Kill John Holmes, sentenced 10 iour
years Imprisonment for house breaking
naHg. frfrr
Polant: Maggie johnson. sentenced 70
three years' imprisonment for wearing
the uniform Of United States soldier for
an unlawful purpose JAMES Garner,
sentenced 10 two years imprisonment
for larceny and arson jeremiah sulii-
van and VIM. 7. Ethegidge, sentenced
20 three years imprisonment for lar
ceny John Shultz, John Kelly and
Alex Marher, convicted OF aiding sol-
diers TO desert ihe United States service
I by loaning ana selling them citizens
clothing Dempser G. Hodge, sentenced
I 10 Two yeBys' Imprisonment and to pay
2 line OF Two hundred dollars for defraud-
I ing recruits; W. J. Stewart, late cap
! tain Sixteenth United States Infantry,
sentenced To be dismissed from the SER
I vice and be Imprisoned for two years
Morris White, sentenced 10 three wears
Z imprisonment for larceny John W. Mel
/ son, sentenced o two years jmnrisou-
ment for unlawfully altering the marks
I 81 Government property; aud w. IS
Black, sentenced 10 be hung, and whose
eensence was cOmmuted 70 imprison-
meut for ten years; Private James
( Flvnn. Eleventh Connecticut Volunteers.
and Hiram c. Sheldon, One hundred
and sixteenth Ohio Volunteers, now nm
dergoing sentence for Offenses committed
( in the IA iiitaTy service.
SENTENCE CosfafUTED.-The President
/ has commuted the death sentences of
Edward CantWill 70 ten years impreson-
ment In the penitentiary a. Albany New,
York,