The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-07-23
AND APPOINTMENTS IN THE
ARMY BY THE PRESIDENT,
PROMOTIONS.
advice and consent of the Senate

brevet Colonel William Davenport to be Colonel
OF the 9th regiment of Infantry June a. 1912, vice
Atkinson deceased
Major Henry Wilson to be Lieutenant Colonel e
the lst regiment of Infantry June a. 1872 vice Da
venport, promoted
Brevet Major William w. Lear to be Major of the
Sd regiment of Infantry, June IA, 1912, vice Wilson,
promoted.
First Lieutenant Bradford r.. Alden to be Captain
in the 4th regiment of Infantry June IA, 1912, vice
Lear, promoted.
Second Lieutenant John ii. Gore to be First Lieu
tenant ia the 4th regiment of Infantry June a. 1912
vice Alden, promoted
Brevet Second Lieutenant Benjamin A. Berry to be
Second Lieutenant in the 4th regiment of Infantry
June Ia, 1912, vice Gore, promoted.
First Regiment Of Dragons.
Second Lieutenant William Bowman to be First
Lieutenant, June 81, l842, vice Davidson, deceased
Fourth Regiment Of Artillery
Second Lieutenant James r. Solely to be First Lieu
tenant, July 20, 1912, vice Bates, resigned.
| Seventh Regiment Of Inta,iyy.
| Brevet Second Lieutenant Levi CAN'T to be second
Lieutenant, April 80, 1912
APPOINTMENTS.
Corps Of Engineers.
| Cadet Henry l.. Eustis, of Massachusetts, to be
| Second Lieutenant July l, 1912.
| Cadet John Newton, of Virginia. to be Second
| Lieutenant, July /, 1912
Cadet George w. Rains, of Alabama, to be Sec
ond Lieutenant, July |, lS43
Cadet John ID. Kurtz, of District Columbia, to be
Second Lieutenant, July |, 1912.
First Regimentof Dragoons
Cadet Armstead r. NJ Rust to be Second Lieu
tenant, July /, 1912.
Third Regiment of Artillery.
Cadet Alexander p. Stewart of Tennessee, to be
Second Lieutenant, July /, 1912
Cadet Edmund G. Beckwth, of New York to be
Second Lieutenant, July |, 1912
Fourth Regiment of .4riiAery.
Cadet Mansfield Lowell, of District Columbia to
be Second Lieutenant, July /, 1912.
Cadet Calvin Benjamin, of Indiana, to be Second
Lieutenant July |, 1912.
Cadet Henry NJ Whiting to be Brevet Second
Lieutenant, July L. 1912, and Second Lieutenant
July 20, 1912, vice Solely, promoted.
First Regiment Of Infantry
Cadet Frederic J. Denman, of New York, to
be Second Lieutenant, July /, 1912,
Sepenh Regiment of Infantry
Cadet Napoleon J. T. Dana to be Second Lieuten-
ant, July L. 1912
Gradual of the Military Academy attached to
the Army as supernumerary officers with the Brepei
of Second Lieutenant in conformity with the law to
take rank respectively from July /, 1912
Brepet Second Leutenants, attached to the Corps Of
Engineers.
Cadet William S. Rosecrans, of Ohio
Cadet Barton S. Alexander, of Kentucky.
Cadet Gustavus w. Smith, of Kentucky.
Brepei Second Lieutenants attached to the Ordnance
Department.
Cadet Theodore r. S. Laidley of Virginia.
Cadet James G.. Benton, of New Hampshire.
Brepel Second Lie,aenani attached to The Corps of Topo
graphical Engineers.
Cadet Martin l.. Smith, of New York
Cadet John Pope, of Illinois.
Breret Second Lieeaants, aa ched to The Dragon firm.
Cadet Patrick Noble, of South Carolina.
Cadet Richard II. Anderson, of South Carolina.
Cadet George r. Mason, of Virginia.
Cadet Henry w. Stanton.
Cadet Thomas c. Hammond, OF, Pennsylvania
Breuct Second Lieuterants attached to the artillery
arm.
Cadet Isaac Bowen of New York.
Cadet Joseph Stewart of Kentucky.
Cadet Richard w. Johnston, of Virginia.
Cadet John Hhouse, of New York
Cadet David Gibson of Virginia.
Cadet Charles l.. Kiburn of Pennsy lvania.
Cadet Seth Williams, of Maine,
Cadet Abner Doubleday, of New York.
Cadet Hachaliah Brown, of New York
Cadet Lucian Loser, OF Pennsylvania.
Cadet Daniel II. HILL of South Carolina
Breret Second Lieutenants attached to the Infantry
Arm.
Cadet Allen Ii. Norton, OF Ohio.
Cadet John S, McCaImont, of Pennsylvania.
Cadet Henry c. Story, of Louisiana
Cadet jerks Beaman, OF Vermont.
Cadet John ID. Clark, of North Carolina.
Cadet Ralph w. Kirkham, of Massachusetts.
Cadet Cyrus Hall, Of Ohio.
Cadet George Sykes, of Maryland.
Cadet George w. Lay, of Virginia.
| Cadet James W. Schureman, of New Jersey.
Cadet Charles d. Jordan.
| Cadet Andrew J. Williamson, of Ohio.
| Cadet Eugene L. Mclean, of Marya
| Cadet Lafayette McLaws, of Georgia.
Cadet Charles T. Baker
| Cadet Samuel b. Hayman OF Pennsylvania
| Cadet Earl Van Dorn, of Mississippi
Cadet Christopher r. Perry of Rhode Island
| Cadet James Longsireet of Alabama.
| Cadet James w. Albert
| Cadet James o. Handy.
Snake 81 ry-The Reading Democ rat says "A
raesnake of the largest kind killed on Tuesday
las, on Gudln's Hill, in this county near the Black
Bear tavern, In the following sing uar manner. A
little boy who had been engaged on the hill in assist
ing to make slaves, mounted mulberry tree in his