The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-01

interfereS with the sessions of the s1Ir1-
mary court at the hours prescribed above,
the court will try such cases as may be
before it at the earliest practicable time
not later than p. m.
Officers will not be permitted to put
themselves for duty after having been
on the sick report, except by authority of
the medical officer who attends them.
Enlisted men who are marked as ''sick
IN quarters are not excused from an
swering to their names at general roll
calls prescribed in par. 1888 army regu-
lattonS.
When enlisted men are placed in ar
rest or confinement under charges for a.
court martial. and it is impracticable to
submit the charges before the following
guard mounting, the officer preferring
of the nature of the charges in order
that the proper entry may be made in
the guard report book before il is sub
mitted to the commanding officer.
officers when preferring charges will
invariably state therein the number of
previous convictions by general or in
ferior court martials during current en-
liStnent, and within eighteen months pre-
ceding trial; also how many OF them were
within one year preceding trial; also
whether accused has been placed in ar
rest or confinement.
Summary courts will send by the hands
OF the sentinel who takes the prisoner to
the guard house upon completion of trial
memorandum of the sentence of con-
finement, or in case of no confinement
the memorandum will so state; in the
latter case, or in case of acquittal the
man will be at once released by the Off
Ger of the guard.
All rprisOT7erz in arrert II, oY1o r-farc 4or
trial by the summary court will be sent
to the court martial room at the hour
designated for said court to meet, under
charge of a non-cOmmiSSioned officer,
who will remain at the court room until
the result of the trial is known.
When an enlisted man is confined or
arrested the officer ordering the confine-
ment or arrest will at once notify the
mans company commander, who will no
tify the adjutant, quartermaster. com
n1isSary. medical or other officer under
whose direction the man may be working.
in case of enlisted men who are under
their orders.
Whenever an inspection of either bat
TALON or regiment is ordered in which the
company officers and enlisted men appear
in leggings. the mounted officers will turn
out in top boots. spurs and gaunrlets. as
though they were to mount Immediately
| after the inspection.
officers and enlisted men will show re-
spect for the colors, national or regi-
mental, by uncovering and standing at
attention while either or both are passing
or saluting by uncovering if the colorS
are stationary, and the individual is NOV
| ing and passing unarmed; if armed, he
win give the prescribed salute, if sword
is drawn. by the present, first bringing
] the detachment or organization to post
/ arms" The color guard escorting the
! colors TO the color company will approach
it from the front, and II an inspection OF
the company is in progress. will halt
| fifteen or twenty steps from 1T and await
it's completion. When the company COM
mander is through with his inspection
and has taken his position in front Of
his company, the colors will be advanced
from the front to its place on the left
| of the company. While it is so advancing
| the company will present arms and be
/ kept at the present until the colorS are
| established in the company.