The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1867-09-24
OFFICIAL,


Headquarters Second Military District,
CHARLESTON, S. c., Sept. 10, 1867.
GENERAL ORDERS
NO. 81
!. The following General Court Martial Order
from Headquarters of the Army is republished
for the information of all concerned:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
>ADJUTANT GENERALS, OFFICE.
Wdshin ton Sept. 2, 1857.
GENERAL COURT MARTIAL i
ORDERS NO. 62.
/. Before q General Court Martial which con-
vened at Raleigh, North Carolina, November l5
1866, pursuant to SPECIAL Orders No. ST, dated
November 8, 1866, and No. 81, dated November
8, 1896, Headquarters, Department of the South,
Charleston, South-Cnrolina, and of which BreVet
Brigadier-Gcneral N. GOFF, Colonel 37th U. s.
Colorcd Troops, is President, was araigned and
tried
Captain Charles Frederick B,o,cn, 37th U. s.
Colored Troops.
CHARGE l.. Wrongfully and knowingly selling
or disrosing of subsistence stores, the property
of the United States"
CHARGE 1I-"Knowingly and willfully applying
to his own use and benefit moneys, the pro-
ceeds of sales subsistence stores, the property
of the United States"
CHARGE III-"W rongfully and knowingly selling
property of the United States.'
CHARGE lV-"Knowingly and wilfully applying
to his own use and benefit money, the proceeds
of sale OF property of the United States"
To which charges and their specifications the
accused pleaded !" Not Guilty"
FINDING.
The Court, having Inaturely considered the ev-
1de'tce adduced, finds the accused Capt. Charles
Frederick Bro~n, 37th U. s. Colored Troops, as
follows - 49,
OrCHARGE, 1 equity" ...
Of CHARGE, II g Guilty"
Of CHARGE, III Guilty."
OF CHARGE, " Guilty"
SENTENCE
And the Court does therefore sentence him.
Captain Charles Frederick Bi'own, 37th U. 8. Col
SerVSce OF the United States NTH loss Of all pay and
aHowaces non due or hereafter to become due to
6etorever disqualified to hold eng office Of profit or
pay fine Of t,co thousand dollars G., O00) to the
United States, and to be imprisoned at such place
as the pr ope authority mag direct until the fine be
aid ana lat the crime name and place Of abode
OF the criminal and this sentence, be published in the
,serspapers Of tho States Of Massachusetts, and
North Cnrolaa.'
H. In conformity with the 65th of the Rules
and Articles of War, the proceedings of the Gen
eral Court Martial in the foregoing case have been
ton of the President of the United States, and
the proceedings, findings aud sentence are ap-
proved.
III. Captain Charles frederick Brown, s7th U.
.; Colored Troops, accordingly ceases to be an
August 81 1857
The Commanding General, I'd Military District,
is charged with the execution of the sentence.
By command of General GRANT: -.
E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutaat General.
IL. In conformity with the above order, Fort
Macon, North Carolina, is designated as the place
Of confinement, to which place the prisoner viii
be sent under suitable guard, by the Command
ing Officer Post of Raleigh, North Carolina, &C
companied by q copy OF this order.
By command of -%.lv5e
Byt. Major General Ed R. s. GANBr:
.5.seE F-+st LOUIS ". CAZIARC,
Aid-Ge- Camp,
' Actg. Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Sent Dist 1887. 76-1t.