The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-06

second Leutenan, William X. Lear, Sd artillery April
], 1856.
Second Lieutenant Raymond FAIRFAX, "a Artlery, ne-
eeDb,r d, 1855.
Assistant surgeon Francis sorrel, jane II, 1855.
Assistant surgeon Robert soathgase March 81 1859.
COMMISSIONS VACATED UNDER rHK 7ra SECTION o.
Is, 1870 {3).
First Lieutenant julius P. Garsohs 4h Artillery, As.
sstaDt Aelu'ant sene,ai-hs reemental commission,
(oLN February II, 1855.
FIRST Lieutenant, Eugene Z. Mclean LIST Infantry, As.
tisianL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES regimental com n sion,
First Lieutenant Parmenas 7. Turnkey, LIST Infantry,
Assistant Qasrtermaser-his regimentai commission,
(only February IL, 1856.
coNMRsioA WHICH Raw ssxrIREn UNDER SECTION rnE
ACT OF MARCH !. 1855 ~.
First Lieutenant Alexander H. Cross, I'd Cavalry, May
second Lieutenant Hartford 7. Clarke, lst Cavalry,
Nay !, ls5t
CANCELLED ~.
SCI ond Lieutenant Murray ". Randolph, ith Inan'ry,
Second lieutenant Bean c. Compton, Attn Infantry,
rEArHs C2).
Brtvet Brsadier General Henry Stanton, Colonel aud
Assistant senera, al Fort Hamilton, n
August !. 1850.
MAJOR Cornelius ogden, corps Of Engineers, a, Fran
Brevet Major Oscar F. wDship Assistant Adutan &C.
neral and Captain I'd Dragons At Troy n. Y, De ZEN
Der Is, 1886.
Brevet Saor William r. Fraser Captain the corps Of
Engineers I'll Key West, Fla, July II, 1856.
Captain Benjamin II Arthur Isl Iatan.ry, at Fort Chad
bourne, Texas February IL, 1855.
Captain Charles Wooster, 18th Artillery al Fort Brown,
Texas, February Ia 1885,
First Lieutenant William A. Slaughter killed in action
with Indians at BYanDans Prairie near fork Of White
and Green rivers, Washington Territory, Dec mbcr 4,
1885.
First Lieutenant William A. Nimmo, Atm Artillery, st
Robertson City, Tenn. March Il, 1856.
second Lieutenant Watt man Palmer, Jr, LIST Artillery,
II Torr Moultre, C., November IS, 1855.
Second Lieutenant John D. Mccall Let Infantry at Fort
McKavett, Texas, October 20, 1856.
Second Lie u.eDan George Nee Dick lSt Infantry, at
Camp Cooper, Texas Jaly 81, 1855.
henry AS LnDcCke, Baltimore, Nd, Deem.
Der 20 1856.
Assistant Surgeon ephus NJ Seiner, Nay 2, 1855
pisNIssED (f).
Breve, Lieutenant Colonel william z. Montgomery, Ma
jor I'd Infantry, december s. 1855.
Brevet Major John c Henshaw, Captain tn Infantry
Jan. ., 1856
Captain Eliakim ?. scammon, Corps Of Geographical
Captain Charles E. Travis, I'd Cavalry, May i, 1855.
Assistant Surgeon James SimoIs, Jan. TO- 1856
Military Storekeeper William A. New man, ordnance De-
par,ment, April 2 1855.
cAsrIERED (21.
Second lieutenant William L. Reynolds, 9th Infantry,
Nay 9. 1856
Second Iieuenan, Edwin A. Morrison Cd Infantry June
4, 1866.
10 the companies which they succeeded the natural
course OF promotion CT appointment Should different
assignment however, have since been made by compe
tent authority, will take precedence OF the for mer
N.-The number, prenxed 70 the name OF each OF the
Second eu,enants and Brevet Second euenants IN the
above list Of indicates his rank among thosc
OF the same date.
VII Acceptance non acceptance Of appointments
and In of acceptance, the birthplace OF the officer
appointed, his age and residence when appointed will
in every be promptly reported TO the Adjuant Gen.
eral.
vI-Tbe officers appointed, and those whose stations
charged by promotion or otherwise, will join their
proper stations snd companies without delay, unless
detached service acting und' special instructions on
leave Of abtepce hen they will report by letter 70 their
respective chiefs regmeLta commanders. The officers
appoL ted, however, will in every case i'm nedatey 70
port letter 10 the headquarters OF the 6rmy al New
York city, 10 their respective chiefs regimeniai
Commaluers.
N.-Tbc usual leave 81 absence (see paragraph 2sa.
general regulations, Is granted TO the graduates Of this
year. Upon It's expraioD-In the Both CT ) pembef
unless here after otherwlsc 6irected-hey Will porn
il person for c1iy, each at b. proper s,a ion.
X-In virtue OF SPECIAL ORDERS No. 81, from tte
beacquar.ers OF the army, dated Aug e. 1856 officer
orging station IN the department OF Texas ana Flor
d. authorized 10 delay projecting 10 ion them un
the hrst OF November next. Tbs troops serving the
depaI tBent CT Texas are the ID regiment Of Cavalry
companies c, + and l. let Artillery; companies 3, u X
H. 4,h Artillery the lat and 5ta regiments of lpaS
try; companies and J. I'm Infantry and companies A.
{, H. r. and H. 9Th Iafan;ry. The companies serving
the department OF F,o,ica are, a, Il, ana LIST Ar
tIery, ana c. T., g, |, X md = I'd ARTILLERY.
N-Fort Chaobouine Texas, IT, by the direction Of tbs
Secretary Of War placed on the list OF Chaplain posy
By oroer Of the Seleiar! OF War.
cO0pgR, Adju.ant General