The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-24

Second Lieut. John ID Clark to be First Lieuten-
ant July FL 1886 uies Smith, promoted. Poo.
| breyet I'd Lieut., Alexander Hays, of the Fourth
~. % DC second Lieutenant June, 10, 1886,
Breyet I'd Lieut.. George Wainwright, TO be
second Lieutenant June 10, 1886, vies Morris, pro.
NOTED. .
Breyet I'd Lieut. James G. s. Smelling, to be Sc
cond Lieutenant, July 81, 1886, vies Clarke, pro-
NOTED. wv ~. -
BREvErs ...i
"For gallant and distinguished services in the bat
Ties OF 'PALo ALro,' and 'REsAcA DE LA PALaA, In
Texas, on the 9Th and 9Th Of May, 1896 and in the
defence of FoRr BRows, Texas, during its bonn
bardment from the Sd to the 9Th Of May, 1946."
Lieut. Colonel James s. Mcintosh, Of the 5th
Regiment Of Infantry, TO be Colonel by Brevet, to
date from May 8, 1886.
Lieut. Colonel Matthew M. Payne, of the lth
Regiment of Artillery, to be Colonel by Brevet, to
date from May ., 1886. 1913.
Brevet Lieut.. Colonel William q. Belknap, Ma.
lor Of the sth Regiment OF Infantry, to be Colonel
by Brevot, TO date from May 9, 1876.
Captain Edgar 8. Hawkins Of the 7th Regiment
Of Infantry, TO be Major by Brevet, to date from
May 8, 1886. l..
Captain George A. Mccall, of the 4th Regiment
Of Infantry, to be Major by Brevet, to date from
Captain Joseph X F. Mansfield, of the Corp. Of
Engineers, to be Major by Brevet, to date FROM
May 8, 1886
Captain Alexander s. Hooe, Of the 5th Regiment
Of Infantry, to be Major by Brevet, to date from
May 8, l546.
Captain Robert G. Buchanan, of the 4th Reei.
ment Of Infantry to be Major by Breyet, to date
from May 9, 1886
Captain Charles A. May, of the ID Regiment Of
Dragons, to be Major by Brvet, to date from May
8, 1876.
Captain Philip N. Barbour, Of the Sd Regiment Of
Infantry, to be Major by Brevet, to date from May
8, 1886.
Captain James Duncan, of the ID Regiment OF
Artillery, to be Major by Brevet, to date from May
b, 1916.
First Lieut. Randolph Ridgsly, Of the Sd Regi-
ment Of Artillery, to be Captain by Brevet, to date
from May 9, 1886
First Lieut. William II Churchill, of the Sd Regi-
ment of Artillery, to be Captain by Breyet, TO date
from May 9, 1876. .....' ..,.. ...g .......
Brevet 81 Lieut. James s. Woods, of the 4th Re-
gimen Of Infantry TO be First Lieut.. by Breyet, to
date frsm May 8, 1916. .. ...
Brevet I'd Lieut. Alexander Hays, of the 4th Re-
gimen of Infantry, TO be First Lieutenant by Breyet
TO date from May 9, 1916.
Captain Charles A. May, of the ID Regiment Of
Dragons, Major by Brevet, to be Lieutenant Colo
mel by Brevet, for gallant and highly distinguished
conduct in the battle Of 'REsAcA DE LA PALMA" to
date from May 9, 1876.
Captain James Duncan, of the I'd Regiment of Ar
tery, Major by Brevet, TO be Lieutenant Colonel by
Breyet, for gallant and highly distinguished conduct
in the battle Of 'REsAcA DE La PALMA,'n TO date
from May 9, 1916. .a
... II. APPOINTMENTS
ADJUTAsr GENERALS DEPARTMENT.
First Lieut.. Edward d. Townsend, Adjutant Of
the Second Regiment of Artillery, to be Assistant
Adjutant General with the Breyet rank of Captain,
August 8, 1886. .,..-4 ....s . .. ......
..r. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. ......
John F. Head, Of Massachusetts,, to be Assistant
Surgeon, August 6, 1886, .... .
- PAY DEPARTMENT.
Robert A. Forsyth, Of Michigan, formerly Pay
master, to be Paymaster, August 8, 1886
TRANSFER. ''
Brevet Second Lieut. George II. Derby of the
Ordnance Department, to the Corps of Topographic
cal Engineers. A .-..."t ..' -'t...
ILL., Appointments in the Quartermasters Com
missary's, and Medical Departments, under the 5th
section Of the 'act supplemental to act entitled
IAN act providing for the prosecution of the existing
war between the United States and the republic Of
Mexico, and for other purposes APPROVED,
June 10, 1876.
QUARTERMAsTER's DEPARTMENT.
Quutermaster oib the rank Of Major.
Nathaniel Anderson, of Tennessee, August 6,
1916.
.qssiant Quaiern,asters 10Th III. rank of Captain.
RANK. ..a.U.... .... ..l.. . 1...|
/. James Fl. Walker, of Arkansas, August 4,
1876. ...... a.. . .......'.. 1t. ..... ~....,
2. Nathan Adams, Of Tennessee, August 6, 1886.
3. William Allen, of Tennessee, August 6, le46.
4. Zebulon G. Bishop, of Missouri, August 6,
1886. ......-.. a.ra .a--g ...
, S. Charles w. Davis, of Texas, August 8, 1916.
CoMmrssARY's DEPARTMENT.
Con,missaries ,cith the rank Of Major.
|. Brookyns Campbell, of Tennessee, August
g. Richard Roman, of Texas, August 6, 1876.
3. Pleasant L, Ward, Of Illinois, August 8, 1546
assistant Commissariss ,oith the rank of Captain.
|. John J. Clendenin, of Arkansas, August 4,
1916. ~ E'f'
Q. William G.. Marcy, of New York, August g.,
1916. 7.'
3. John s. Bradford, of Illinois, August 8, 1886
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
.. Surgeons.
l. A. Parker, of Texas, July 90, 1876.
9. George Penn, Of Missouri, July %, 1886.
3. George johnson, of Missouri, July %, 1916.
4. Daniel McPha of Tennessee, July 90, l846.
S. Ewing H. Roane, of Arkansas, August 4,
1886. ...... BIZ.
6. Gideon M. Alsup, of Tennessee, August 6,
1916. ID.
7. Abram S. Hill, of Georgia, August 8, 1876.
Assistant Surgeons.
l. Richard II. stevens, OF Missouri, July ",
1886.
9. E. Tucker, of Texas, July 90, 1876. 4.
3. Thomas NJ Morton, of Missouri July 90,
1876. -,.
4, William d. Doris of Tennessee, July % !,
1s46,
S. Richard P. Ashc, of Texas, July 20, 1886.
6. John w. Glenn, of Arkansas, August 4, 1916.
7. John W Stout, Of Tennessee, August 6, 1886.
8. J. M. Dove, of the District of Columbia, Au-
gust 6, 1886. ......
9. John NJ. Leech, Of Illinois, August 8, 1916.
w Order Of rank and precedence of the officers
Of the Guar termaster's and Commissary's Depart
ments appointed under the 9Th section of the act,
approved June Is, 1886. ~ r b.. ...
Qrtarfermasters and CopmisSaries toih he rank Of
.... ..E.,. ....t Major. .
!. Brookyns Campbell, Commissary.
9. Richard Roman, Commissary.
3. Nathaniel Anderson, Quartermaster.
4. Pleasant l.. Ward, Commissary.
Assistant Qarerniasfers and Assistant Conn,issaies
..s..3. ... 10Th the rank Of Captain. a.. boo.
o. |. John J. Clendenin, Assistant Commissary.