The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-02-12
Gen. Canby's Programme,

2 avs s"' w Fff' W ~ itiN'tH ihi
,e protection IN their rights Of peuon
and property in eases where tic civil
a authorities refuse, or from any cause
u fail to give such protection aud 10
s Insure the prompt suppression of in.
y surreeuou, disofaes sad violence, the
state Of Texas will be divided int0
districts, the commanders Of which
are invested with the con.ul OF the
power Of counties, aud tho police Of
/, ciligs, ~ addition 90 tho tFoops
that may he assigned TO their CON
mauls, and all Sherlils aud Ceas,a
4 blcs, marshal- and police officers arc
, required to obey and execute the war
rants OF orders OF post commanders
such commanders are invested with
, all The powers Of justices Of counties,
; or police magistrates Of cities. aud
will te governed In the discharge Of
thoir duties by the laws Of Texas. b.
iir a. they are not 10 couaiot With
the laws Of the United Staten of tho
regulations established uulcr ihe aa-
thprify OF those laws Tor the protee
lion OF persons aud property
AZ psin,sso fcmaia irum tAe heal
quarters Ut the post, that the author
iiy conferred upon post commanders
cannot he Immediately and dire 'dy
cgercisel they are authorisud 20 ap
point from the officers Of the army
serving Within thcif commands, si
'tary commissioners, tuul exceeding
one IN each county, who ate Invest
ed with tho snme powers aud chafg
I Cd with tho slMe duties as post com.
uRu3ers, 10 ',1 cxerelsel "a snhordi>
nation 10 and under the direction OF
lho post com uauders BY whom they
may b. appoin'el.
Whom parties are held fox tl.al, 4
either ia confinement or under bail, .
such fall ststement of the casa will
be- made a. VIII qnable tho mand
ms general to determine whether il ,
should 10 ,ried by military triba.
mai o. brought before a civil court
When citizens arc committed for tfial
and cauuot Immediately be- tried,
Pc 'a,n'n'nae's arc "u'hoiiso 70
''ioi, 'hem 20 oall upon N9ou ana
sufficient surctics, provided The erimo
OF on nee WIN "h'nh thcy are oharg-
ell is bnilahle under the laws Of the
State
~ the execution Of these duties,
F9ai e'hhahiefs ana hiitAry com
nls''oners WIZ aci AZ Tar as possiblo
uy "ho ehFouR" we e'N'l aothort'es' (
r. t'A lhem lher hnppor1 anu an nc9d
a. asas,'aaeer ,ihey wlll not inter
gre WIN 'he ordinary course o. pro
ceuute' unless thefo DC satisfactory
Con. CANDY says
aThe laws Of this State 10 relation
Ia tho prevention Of crime and the
arrest Of criminals are comprchcn
,iye and expliolN The duties Of
magistraios aux peace officers arc
clearly defined, and tha powers OF
both afe ample hese powers must
be my exercised wheheVef' - nee
essary Tor u" frssoFVa''Y" " "'"o'
or 'he enforcement u 'he Jaw, IA
thi' tae afil WI be supported ana
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