WAsHrSeroS, June II, ls45.
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The Court Martial met this morning at half past
o'clock pursuant to adjournment The journal of Satur
day read and corrected after which, President Stew
art requested the Judge Advocate to read the official
der from the President of the United States, well
the general order from George Bancroft Acting Secreta
ry Of War and Secretary Of the Navy.


After the reading the President of the Court made
few remarks upon the character Of the deceased sug
gestng the proprety of adjournment in token of
spect to the memory of the illusrious dead there
difficulty however, which was to be encountered and
to enable the court to understand and Judge for them
selves the responsibility that imposed itself upon them
he ordered the Judge Advocate to read the following
article the 39th of an Act Tor the better government
Of the Navy of the United States" page 66 of Naval
Laws, in words follows


When the proceedings of any general court martial
shall have commenced, they shall not be suspended
delayed account Of the absence of any member pro-
vidcd five be assembled but the court is
joined to sit from day TO day, Sundays excepted, until
sentence be given. And member of safd court shall
after the proceedings begun, absent himself there
FROM unless in of sickness orders go duty
from a superior officer pain OF being cashiered" The
court then cleared for the members to give their
opinion upon the subject. After short session, the
court again OPP ned and the President announced the
ourt adjourned till Wednesday morning, the lsth at
half past 10 o'clock when the proceedings shall be for
Z arded to you by DIsoLa