The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-17
NAVAL COURT MARTIAL.
SOME HEAVY CHARGES AGAINST
COMMANDER McCALL..

COM vi "A ID T. Il MCCAf.it.
The Specifications on Which lie Will
be Tried in Washington.-A Black
| List Asainst Him.
(By United Press)
WASHINGTON, D. c., April 16.-The
charges and specifications upon which
Commander McCalla, Of the United
States steamship Enterprise, is to be tried
by court martial here are as follows:
Charge 1.-Striking another person in
the navy.
Of Ohristianna, Norway, he unlawfuily
struck J. E Walker, a fireman, with a
sword, which was violation Of the 24sh
article Of the navy regulations.
Charge 2.-Nlolations OF. article "a,
navy regulations:
Specification 1.-That in the harbor
of Oran, Africa, be caused Jonathan
Bourne, John Delmore and Thomas II.
Sloane, enlisted men, to be irOned to
gether for "a hours.
Specification 2. That at Crorstadt,
Russia, ne caused Henry M Ham, An
drew c. Neill, Jeremiah Shea, Paul
Henng, John E. Walker, VIM. Fitz-
gerald, John W Bitner, Michael Muir
ply and Julius a. Henning, all enlisted
men, to be ironed one to another III
pairs for "a hours, depriying them of
bedding and hammocks during that
J time, and required them to march con
: tlnuously for six hours on the quarter
deck
Specification 3--That in the harbor
of st. Petersburg, Russia, be caused
Henry NJ. Ham, Andrew G. Mill,
; Jert miah Shea, Paul Henning, Jas. NJ.
Hughes. John E. Walker, VIM. Fitz
gerald, John A. Bitner, Michael Muir
) ply and julius A. Henning, all enlisted
men, to oe kept upon their feet toeing a
seam from 8 o'clock post meridian tc
, one o'clock ante meridian; to perform
extra duty for four days; to be deprived
Of their bedding and at the expiration
OF their punishment to perform extrs
duty for three weeks.
Specification That at Cronstadt
: Russia, he caused John Z Walker an>
: VIM Fitzgerald to be lashed to Jacob
Ladder for two hours.
Specificatl Il 5--That in the harbor Q
Stetten, Prussia, he caused Paul E
Wegel, Carl H. Nelson, Andrew G
e Nelll and Thos. D. McPharland, all en-
listed II en-, to b ironed for three day
h ana do extra work.
Specification -That IN the harbo
of Rover lie caused Paui E. Weigel
/ Samuel s Nestbag Frea McAlero, Jno
: Brdud9u, ali enlisted men, 70 be irone
, toseg her i0r three days
: S;,e ,e:itic.tioa Z hat in the harbor o
! Vile Franch France he caused W. Il
Je!ey and Peter Armstrong, 10 e irone
e together fer fcIr days.
Specification S. hat IN the harbOr c
q Vile Francile, he cause,; lilnS a. HeL
? ning aud VIM, Terms 20 be iroued te
g gether for four days and TO do eXtG
duty
r Sp ctication 9.-That near Suez
= Egypt, he caused Peter J Armstrong /
Y be lashed to Jacobs Ladder for tire
: hours.
z, cause the punishment pau1ed to be tull
n entered upon the ships log.
e Charge: Maltrea.ment Of persons sui
q ject to his orders.
y Specification 1.-That he cut John I
II Walker down with his sword, AID ha
II him gagged.
Specification g That at Hortol, No
y. way. be caused John E. Walker to
n placed in a s;aight JACKET Tor two day
Z Specification 3.-Ihat At Christlaun u;
Or Norway, he conf1ed Otto Lind bla, {.
ds straight jacket for six nights
i: Specification That at Crorstad
b9 Ru-- -ii. be confined Charles Lowrey in
at straight Jacket for eIght hours.
al Specification 5.-That at Stetten, Pru
p sia. le condued John Staglich in strag
lls Jacket for i've days, with his hands f.
by tened hehnd him for two days.
Specification 6 That at Lisbon. Pe
Je tugal, IL confined SEQ. =. Foss in
n straight Jacket for eleven hours
Spec fcatiOn THAT at Antwer
Belgium, he confne S. E. Graham,
II apprentice, in double irons for FIVE "a
!. for absence from his poS+, fore maxi
an investigation, When III toc' Graha
led was ab ,ent from his post bt authority
he Charge 4 -COidIci uub9CoaIng
oficer
Specification ist That in the mari
of Mozambique, Africa, he used plofa
language TO seaman Meyer and 1hre
OF eued to strike him with h.s sword
lug Meyer snilesi at him, Meyer at the Ii
ana being tied to the mast.
-. Charge 5. Violation OF the twent
~ Article Of the navy regulations.
7rs, Specifcation-Ne Neglect to have +,
10 the SHIPS company the articles for
government Of the navy.
THE IRISH LEAGUE.
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t,aa The Executive Committee in Sessio