Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of MassachusettsSecretary of the Commonwealth., 1864 - Law |
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... favor of such association , for the sum aforesaid . SECTION 3. The fourth and fifth sections of the thirty- Repeal . fifth chapter of the General Statutes are hereby repealed . Approved February 29 , 1864 . AN ACT IN FURTHER ADDITION TO ...
... favor of such association , for the sum aforesaid . SECTION 3. The fourth and fifth sections of the thirty- Repeal . fifth chapter of the General Statutes are hereby repealed . Approved February 29 , 1864 . AN ACT IN FURTHER ADDITION TO ...
Page 203
... favor of the commanders of regiments , batteries and companies for colors , guidons and instruments of music . Commanders of companies shall be responsible for the safe keeping of the instruments delivered to them for the use of their ...
... favor of the commanders of regiments , batteries and companies for colors , guidons and instruments of music . Commanders of companies shall be responsible for the safe keeping of the instruments delivered to them for the use of their ...
Page 217
... favor of the several persons whose names are recorded therein . Shall lay before auditor and war- Thereupon the adjutant - general shall lay the same , together with his roll of general , field and staff officers rant be drawn . Pay ...
... favor of the several persons whose names are recorded therein . Shall lay before auditor and war- Thereupon the adjutant - general shall lay the same , together with his roll of general , field and staff officers rant be drawn . Pay ...
Page 228
... favor , fear , prejudice or hope of reward , you will well and truly try the cause now before you , between the Commonwealth and the person ( or persons , if more than one is accused , in the same complaint , ) to be tried ; and that ...
... favor , fear , prejudice or hope of reward , you will well and truly try the cause now before you , between the Commonwealth and the person ( or persons , if more than one is accused , in the same complaint , ) to be tried ; and that ...
Page 284
... favor or affection ; and if any doubt should arise , not explained by said articles , according to your conscience , the best of your understanding , and the custom of war in like cases ; and you do further swear that you will not ...
... favor or affection ; and if any doubt should arise , not explained by said articles , according to your conscience , the best of your understanding , and the custom of war in like cases ; and you do further swear that you will not ...
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Page 273 - Any officer or soldier who shall strike his superior officer, or draw or lift up any weapon, or offer any violence against him, being in the execution of his office, on any pretence whatsoever, or shall disobey any lawful command of his superior officer, shall suffer death, or such other punishment as shall, according to the nature of his offence, be inflicted upon him by the sentence of a courtmartial.
Page 288 - All crimes not capital, and all disorders and neglects, which officers and soldiers may be guilty of, to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, though not mentioned in the foregoing articles of war, are to be taken cognizance of by a general, or a regimental, garrison, or field officers' court-martial, according to the nature and degree of the offense, and punished at the discretion of such court.
Page 275 - Every officer who knowingly makes a false return to the Department of War, or to any of his superior officers, authorized to call for such returns, of the state of the regiment, troop or company, or garrison under his command; or of the arms, ammunition, clothing, or other stores thereunto belonging, shall, on conviction thereof before a court-martial, be cashiered.
Page 254 - Association, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, liabilities, and restrictions, set forth in the forty-fourth chapter of the Revised Statutes...
Page 276 - ... penalty of being reputed a deserter, and suffering accordingly. And in case any officer shall knowingly receive and entertain such noncommissioned officer or soldier, or shall not, after his being discovered to be a deserter, immediately confine him and give notice thereof to the corps in which he last served, the said officer shall, by a court-martial, be cashiered.
Page 196 - I, , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me as according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States. So help me God.
Page 277 - States, he, the said commander, who shall refuse or omit to see justice done to the offender or offenders, and reparation made to the party or parties injured, as far as part of the offender's pay shall enable him or them, shall, upon proof thereof, be cashiered, or otherwise punished, as a general court-martial shall direct. ART. 33. When any commissioned officer or soldier...
Page 273 - Any officer, non-commissioned officer, or soldier, who, being present at any mutiny or sedition, does not use his utmost endeavor to suppress the same, or, coming to the knowledge of any intended mutiny, does not, without delay, give information thereof to his commanding officer...
Page 137 - Said directors shall hold office one-third for one year, one-third for two years, and one-third for three years, from the...
Page 286 - ... by reason of having absented himself or of some other manifest impediment, he shall not have been amenable to justice within that period.