The Trial of Captain Edward Dale: Of the Northumberland Regiment of Militia, by a General Court Martial, Held at Norman Cross, in the County of Huntingdon, in the Month of May, 1810 |
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... produced his dismissal , accompanied by a number of remarks purporting to be explanatory of the corres- pondence , and containing ( as do his letters themselves ) a series of the most gross misrepresentations . The baseness of this act ...
... produced his dismissal , accompanied by a number of remarks purporting to be explanatory of the corres- pondence , and containing ( as do his letters themselves ) a series of the most gross misrepresentations . The baseness of this act ...
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... produced by a gross attack upon the character of a witness , unsupported by facts , " but this attack of mine must have produced a still more extraordinary effect - it must have induced His Majesty to give his most decid- ed approbation ...
... produced by a gross attack upon the character of a witness , unsupported by facts , " but this attack of mine must have produced a still more extraordinary effect - it must have induced His Majesty to give his most decid- ed approbation ...
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... produce them . I can only add , that you have thought proper publicly to prefer these charges against me . I affert them to be moft grossly falfe , and unmerited by my conduct to you , and I now call upon you to explain them . " I am ...
... produce them . I can only add , that you have thought proper publicly to prefer these charges against me . I affert them to be moft grossly falfe , and unmerited by my conduct to you , and I now call upon you to explain them . " I am ...
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... produced by the Prosecutor for a very different purpose ) that as soon as I ascertained that Mr Morrison was in advance , I was anxious to have the account closed . My letter of the 31st August proved that I had been disappointed in my ...
... produced by the Prosecutor for a very different purpose ) that as soon as I ascertained that Mr Morrison was in advance , I was anxious to have the account closed . My letter of the 31st August proved that I had been disappointed in my ...
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... produced 2 discovery of the truth : the serjeant could no longer doubt that it must be of consequence to me to be informed of the fact which THE WITNESS , Mr Morrison , was taking such extraordinary means to induce him to conceal ; and ...
... produced 2 discovery of the truth : the serjeant could no longer doubt that it must be of consequence to me to be informed of the fact which THE WITNESS , Mr Morrison , was taking such extraordinary means to induce him to conceal ; and ...
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19th September 23d September 24th August 25th July 25th June advance Alnwick answer application balance beg leave bill Captain Dale Captain Dale's account Captain Thain Cleadon Colonel conduct consequence copy court having assembled court martial dated defence draw drawn duly sworn EDWARD DALE Elder estimates expended fact full half bounty gentlemen hands head quarters honor Hunter induced letter Lieutenant Morrison Lord Lovaine Major Hedley marching allowances ment military discipline months of August Morpeth Morrison's account Morrison's evidence Newcastle non-commissioned officers Norman Cross Northumberland Regiment o'clock orderly paid pay and bounties pay master pay or bounties pay serjeant payment period pocket prisoner produced Prosecutor proved received recollect recruiting party recruiting service remit reply requested Secretary at War sent September last Serjeant Cockburn Serjeant Dodd Serjeant Keys settle Shafto shew third charges thought proper trial war office week's pay withholding
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Page 10 - 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 83 - Upon which charges the Court came to the following decision :—
Page 9 - Every officer who shall be convicted before a court-martial of having embezzled or misapplied any money with which he may have been intrusted, for the payment of the men under his command, or for enlisting men into the service, or for other purposes, if a commissioned officer, shall be cashiered, and compelled to refund the money; if a non-commissioned officer, shall be reduced to the ranks, be put under stoppages until the money be made good, and suffer such corporeal...
Page 9 - And be it further Enacted, That if any Pay-Master, Agent, or Clerk of any Regiment, Troop, or Company, shall Detain or Withhold, by the space of One Month, the Pay of any Officer or Soldier (Cloathes and all other just Allowances being Deducted) after such Pay shall be by him or them Received, or if any Officer having received their Soldiers...
Page 10 - Soldier their respective Pay when it shall become due, according to the several Rates established by his Majesty's Orders, then upon Proof thereof before a Court-martial as aforesaid, to be for that Purpose duly held and summoned, every such Paymaster, Agent, Clerk, or Officer so offending, shall be discharged from his Employment, and shall forfeit to the Informer, upon Conviction before the said Court, One hundred Pounds, to be levied as aforesaid; and...
Page 9 - Company, shall unlawfully detain or withhold, for the Space of One Month, the Pay of any Officer or Soldier (Clothes and all other just Allowances being deducted,) after such Pay shall be by him or them received ; or if any Officers, having received their Soldiers...
Page 83 - I have had the honour of laying before the King the proceedings of a General Court Martial held at...
Page 9 - Soldiers under his command, against the 4th Article of the 13th Section of the Articles of War; and also against the second Article of the 23d Section of the said Articles of War.
Page xxxi - Proceedings of a general Court Martial, held by order of Major General...
Page 42 - Morrison, prior to this date, requesting payment of the marching allowance ; and I have not the slightest doubt, in my own mind, (and...