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WAR DEPARTMENT.

distnbuted.-lIb Ibid.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
ADJuTANT GENERAL's OFFICE.
Washington, Dee. 81, 1927.
Promotions and appointments in The
Army of the United States, since the Iltb
July, 1927.
Third Regiment Of .qrtiYlerv.
Breyst I'd IT. Theophilus Il. Brown. 10
be "a Lieut., Company "D' Isl July. 1895
vice Smith, deceased
Fourth Regiment Of .7rtiRrry.
Second Lieut.. John Is. Scott, TO be Ist
Lieut. ~ 3lst July, 1927, vice Alberti,
resigned.
Second Lieut.. Horocc Bliss, TO be 1st
Lieut. 'B' 3lst Dec. 1877, wee Willard,
resigned
Brevet Cd Lieut.. Maskell C. Ewing. To
be I'd LIT. ~ July LIST, 1896, vice Scott,
promoted.
Brevet Cd Lieut. d. Fl. Tufts. TO Be "a
Lieut.. ~ July lst, 1896, vice Bliss, prs
NOTED.
Second Regiment Of Lafantry.
FIRST Lieut. James Young, brevet can
tain. to be Captain ~ 3Ist DecemLe,
1877, vice Wilkins, resigned
Second 1t. Samuel l.. Russell, to be Ist
Lieut. 'C' 3lst Dec. 1927, vice Young,
promoted.
Brevet Cd Lieut.. Amos b. Eaton. TO be
ID Lieut.. * lst July, 1896, vice Russell,
promoted.
Third Regiment Of Mfani,u.
First Lieut.. II. J. Harrison, to be Cant.
'F' 23d Sept. 1897, vice Browning, re-
signed.
FRS; Lieut.. James Dean, to be CAPTAIN.
'C' Company, 4th Oct. 1927, vice Watson.
deceased. 'td
Second Lieut.. George Wright to be let :
Lieut.. 'G' 23d Sept. 1927, vice Harrison " 7
promoted. VI
Second Lieut. John D. TIopson. TO he Ist
Lieut. 'C' 23d Sept. 1896, vice Webb, re- :,
signed. ~
Second Lieut. ]. w. Cotton. 10 be TAT
Lieut.. * An Oct 1927, vice Dean, pro-
NOTED.
Second Lieut.. f. d. Alexander, 10 be Ist !
Lieut.. II 18th Sept 1897, vice Cowan, =
cashiored.
Brevet I'd Lieut. Edwin b. Babbit, 10
ne I'd LIT. * Ist July, 1896, vice Wright,
promoted.
Brevet Cd 1t Richard w. Co!cock, to
be Cd 1t. "a Ist July, 1896, vice Hopson,
promoted.
Brevet ID Lieut.. C. l.. C. Minor. to be
I'd Lieut. 'C' ist July, 1926, vice Cotton,
promoted.
Brevet 2d Lient Noihl. C. Macre. to he
ID LIT. G. LIST July, 1896, vice Williams,
resigned.
Brevct ID 1t Alex c. Baldwin. to he ID
Lea, 81 lst July, 26tl,, wee Alexander.
promoted.
FyM Regiment Of hfani,y.
Second Lieut. St. Clair Denny, TO be
lst It, 'E 3OIh Nov. 1897, vice Hobart.
dismissed.
Brevet I'd Leut John NJ Berrien, 70 ho
ID Lieut. 'E' Is, July, 1870, vice AlIansou.
resigned.
Hrevet Cd Lieut. James S. Allen 10 ).
ID Lit ~ ist July, 1896, vice Denny, pr.-
noted.
Sirth Regiment Of Iufantru
First Lieutenant Joseph Pen.lciid. 70 hn
Captain, 'A'3lst October, 1897, vice C,n.
ger, resigned.
Second Lieut. John Nichols. to be 10,
1t. "A 3lst October, 1897, vice Pen,iund
promoted.
Brevet % Licnt Francis ]. Brook 70 no
I'd Lieut.. * Isi July, lo26 vice Nlcho,sA
promoted.
APPOINTMENTS.
Thomas Lining sc. to be Assistant
Surgeon, ist Sept 1927.
Robert II Sibley, La, to be Assistant
Surgeon, 18th Oct 1897. 3
Second Lieut. II. d. Wheelock, Cd Arti.
lery, TO be Assistant Commssary of Sinh.
sistence, 22d Sept 1927.
Second .ieu, II Tap;,,n r,l Tc
10 be Assistant Comuissary of Sub.,s
.cDce, 25th September ISo7.
Second Lieutenant G n. Crossmsr ca. N
lnIan'ry, TO De Assistant Commissary of (.
Subsistence, Sd October, 1897. 49, at
FIRST Lieut. John LEngIe, Sd ArtiIlery.
10 De ASSISTANT Commissary Of Subsls.
tence, 9th November, 1927.
The oiiiGers promoted will repor, for
duty without delay, according to their
promotions. By order:
X. JONES, Adj. Gen.
TRANSFERS.
Second Lieut. II. II. Grid. Of the 5,,
transferred to the Cd Artillery.
Second Lieutenant L. l.. Jones. of the
I'd, transferred to the 4,b ARTILLERY.
Second Lieut. T. Page. Of the lst. trans.
ferred 70 the 9TH Infantry.
Second Lieut. Q. Cross, of the 4th ,y,rs- 4
ferred To the l.; Infantry.
From the Cooperstown. tN.Y1 Watch.
Tower, Dec. 81. Icg7.
THE EXECUTION.-Fridav tho oe,h
being the day appointed for The execution
OF Lew Kelley. for the nurder Of Abrn.
ham Spaiard on the 3d Sept. last. orr VII :
lsge was, at an early hour of the day. NOT.
witbsianding the rain ahich fell almost
necessarily, completely thronsed with pcr.