Word: martial
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Mark Francis Napier is to defend Arabi Pasha before the coming court-martial...
Owing to disturbances caused by outlaws martial law is to be declared in Alaska...
Judge-Advocate-General Swaim made his report on the case of Sergt. Mason to the Secretary of War yesterday afternoon, in which he holds that the sentence of the court-martial is invalid, by reason of certain irregularities and informalities in the proceedings of the court...
...court-martial has been ordered for the trial of Sergt. Mason...
...said that Judge Advocate-General Swain declares the proceedings in the case of Cadet Whitaker illegal, because the court-martial was ordered by President Hayes without any request from the department commander. It is contended that the President has no power to convene an army court-martial, except in certain contingencies. The question will probably be referred to the attorney-general...