The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-08-19

/ subject by the provisions OF this Act.
SEC 81. Courts-martial appointed
under the provisions of this Act are or
| ganized in like manner, and subject TO
the rules and regulations covering the
| Courts-martial in the United States
army, 50 far as the same may be appli-
cable and not inconsistent with the
! laws OF this government and the rules
and regulations and forms established by
the Commander-in-Chie
They have the same power 10 compel
the attendance of witnesses when SUM
moned by them, to preserve order in and
about the courtroom during sessions,
and to punish for contempt, as the
Judges OF the District Courts have under
the laws OF this government.
SEC. 50. For the purpose OF collecting
fines or penalties imposed by courts
martial, the president OF any such court
must make out list of all such fines
and penalties, and of the persons
against whom they have been i'm
posed, and must, within fifteen days
after the fines and penalties have
been imposed, issue a warrant under his
hand. directed to the Marshal or his
deputy, or the Sheriff of any island or
his deputy, or the paymaster of the regi-
ment or battalion, commanding him to
levy and collect such fines, together with
costs, upon and ont of any property OF
the person against whom the fine OF
penalty was imposed and such warrant
may be executed and renewed i'm the
same manner as executions issued from
district courts are executed and re-
newed
SEC. 5S. In time of peace, every COM
missioned officer, for disobedience OF
orders, neglect or ignorance of duty, un-
officerlixe conduct or dsrespect to a
superior officer, or fer neglect to comply
with any of the requirements Of this Act,
shall be arrested and brought TO trial
before general court-martial, which
may, on conviction, sentence him 10 be
cashiered, incapacitated from holding
any military commission, fined to an
amount not exceeding one hundred dol
lars, or reprimanded, or may sentence
him to all or either of such fines or
penalties in their discretion.
Sec 81. ery-noncommissioned OFF,
Ger shall, on due conviction by regi-
mental or battalion court-martial, be
subject to the following penalties Re-
duction to ranks, dishonorable discharge,
reprimand, fine not exceeding one hun
dred dollars.
Musicians and privates shall, on due
conviction by a regimental or battalion
court-martial, be subject to the follow
ing penalties: Reprimand, dshonorabe
discharge, fine not exceeding fifty dol
lars.
General courts-martial for the trial OF
commissioned officers shall consist OF not
less than five nor more than seven off.
GERS, all of whom, if possible, must be
senior in rank to the accused.
Regimental or battalion courts-mar-
tial shall consist of not less than one nor
more than three commissioned officers.
II consisting of one officer, he shall not
be o. lower rank than that of c.ptain
SEC. 50. Any and all fines under jndg-
ment OF courts-martiai must be collected
by the paymaster, who at the same tint
is authorized, for the recovery Of any fine
or fines from any officer or soldier to
deduct the amount then owing from any
moneys due such officer or soldier; all
fines collected shall he paid into tine
public treasury as a government realiza-
ton.
SIC. 30. In case of war, instruction
rebellion, or OF resistance TO the execu-
ton Of the laws o. this government, the
National Guard, or any part thereof, may
be called into active service upon the
call or requstion Of the President of the
Provisional Government OF the hawai-
ian Islands.
Sec. 81. Any member of the National
Guard who neglects or refuses TO rendez-
vOus, when ordered out by the President,
is guilty of disobedience Of orders, and
may be tried and punished by a court
martial.
SEC. 80. All laws or parts of laws in
consistent with the provisions Of this Act
are hereby repealed.
SEC. 50. This Act shall take effect
from the date of it's publication.
Approved this 18th day Of August,
A. D. 1893.
[Signed.l SANFORD B. DOLE,
President of the Provisional Government
of the Hawaiian Islands.
[Signed.
J. A. KING,
Minister OF the Interior.