ROBERT BOWIE, ESQ. GOVERNOR

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longs, he shall be cashiered or punished by a tine not
exceeding one hundred dollars,, at the discretion of a
regimental court-martial; and a non-commissioned
officer offending in such ease shall be fined at the dis-
cretion of a company court-martial, in any sum not
exceeding twenty dollars.

1812.

ART. 3d. if any captain or commanding officer of a
company shall refuse or neglect to make a list of the per-
sons notified to perform any tour of duty, and send or
convey the same to the commanding officer of the regi-
ment or extra-battalion to which such company may
belong; for such neglect or refusal he shall be cashier-
ed or fined, at the discretion of a regimental court-
martial, a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars nor
less than five dollars.

Commanding
officers of regi-
ments shall be
furnished with
lists of persons
notified to per-
form a tour of
duty.

ART. 4th. Every general court-martial shall consist
of twelve members, one of whom at least, shall be a
general officer, and none under the grade of a field
officer.

General courts
martial.

ART. 5th. Every division court-martial shall con-
sist of twelve members, two thirds of whom at least
shall be field officers.

Division
courts-martial.

ART. 6th. Every brigade court-martial shall consist
of twelve members at least, one third of whom shall
be field officers.

Brigade courts-
martial.

ART. 7th. Every regimental court-martial shall be
composed of six commissioned officers.

Regimental
courts-martial.

ART, 8th. Every extra-battalion court-martial shall
consist of six commissioned officers.

Extra-battalion
courts martial.

ART. 9th. Every company court-martial shall be
composed of one subaltern officer, one non commis-
sioned officer and one private, to be appointed by
the commanding officer of the company, and in case
there should be no subaltern or non-commissioned
officer attached to said company, then the captain
shall apply to the commanding officer of the battalion,
regiment or extra battalion to which he may be at-
tached; who shall, within ten days after such applica-
tion, order a commissioned or non-commissioned offi-
cer, or both, as the case may require, of a neighbour-
ing company, to repair to a convenient place, desig-
nated by the captain in whose district the delinquent
resides, who shall then and there hold a court-martial
in the same manner as if they were attached to said
company.

Company
courts-martial.

ART. 10th. In every court-martial, not less than
two-thirds of the members must agree in every sen-
tence for inflicting any penalty, otherwise the person
-charged shall be acquitted

Two-thirds of
members of a
court martial
must agree.