The New York herald., 1867-02-07

Major General Grimm commanding the Military District
general 'u @ The dsrcs sstss this
meahod Of complimsnting Captain John A. Wilcox.
Fourth United States cavalry and the men under bis
counter with hostile band Of Indians, encamped on
Mud creek, twenty thirty miles from Fort Clarke.
plsysS in andus .ss ss. Of shs I band, following sSe
sams under great difhcuties, and the success which
attended The scout resulting M M n sos. rous Of the In;
suppiies the capture Of several horses and mules
and other properly, entities Captain Wilcox 70 great
are hereby acknowledged. spirit 30 commendabs as
that exhibited by Captain Wilcox Ia hoped may
become noticeable feature with all officers charged
with the protection Of frontier setements for prao
tised will establish the security OF settlers and pre-
cluds the possibility Of further Indian depredations
commanding ofcer OF the Seventeenth regiment United
States infantry at San Antonio, Texas. 70 change the
hvs snissd =, rsensed IN tSs rsssn. ~ ON ~
after January 49, 1894
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First Lieutenant n Eyre, Fcurseeuth Omitted states
infantry, having reported 10 Major General Buttsreid
Superintendent General Recruiting Scrvics, In CON-
pancs with Instructions from the Board 70 examine
vii report in time 70 accompany the dstachmsnt or
recruits which viii debark The 5th inst for California
Brsve, Lieutenant Colonel A r Lee. Recruiting ofncsr
Rochester n T. has been directed to establish branch
10 his principal rendezvous at Batavia, N. Y.
Major General Buttsrneld will despatch, wednes
day the 9Th, detachment Of two hundred and thirty
the Twentieth infantry in the Department Of
the Gulf, General sheridan commanding.
ABSENT on LEAVE
h.s psrmsson 70 ses1 .srnr 70 rsuS 70 his rsa
msni ali March g. Lieutenant O r. Robe Twenty ninth
infantry, has retired from duty in connscton with rs-
cruiting for the Foreth infantry 1t Norfolk vrginia
Brsvst Major G. B. Penrose. CommIssary OF subsis
tsnee, 10 granted thirty days leave on Surgeons
Ninth cavalry, b granted twcnsy-ons days delay.
IN reporting his regiment; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Charles Bsrtlest Thrtieth infantry now on lsave,
fifteen days delay; First Lieutenant Henry G. Wood
W. coops1 Seventh osvS leave S' Vs
days; second Lieutenant w. D. badger Tenth cavalry.
s.. 81
days Win privilege appy FOR sz.snsion Of twenty
First Lieutenant Jossph wilson. second artillery,
Brsvst Captain United States Army
oRpn m xmAnoS TO sUrLna
WAR DEPARTMENT. ADJUTArT 0KprAL's OvrH
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 1851.
Nrsf-secton twenty-five OF the act approved July
lscc sned An scs e ana n1 ,ns Tb:
the once OF sutler in the army and at military posts q
hereby sbolshed and the subsistencs Department. 10
az may om time TO tims be designated By the Inspect
ors General Of the army and IL not paid for when pur
amour. due 10 the government shall be deducted BY The
paymaster at the payment next following such sale
Provided that this section snail not take effect until
ecsnd-In accordance with the provisions Of this act
the warrants OF all suffers TO the army will terminate
July 1857 and after that date no suter will be allowed
under any circumstances 10 keep sell goods OF any
description within the limits OF any military post camp
or station or on any military reserve Commanding OH
GERS are made responsible for the strict execution Of this
order.
Nv order of the Secretary of War.
r. D. TOWNSEND Assistant Adjutant General
MsoKLtArxoua
Brevet BrgadIer General y. d. Seward, who VAS rs-
Gently despatched by order Of Major General Howard u
make sn inspection OF the District Of North Carolina
has returned 10 headquarters al Washington.
Lieutenant j. W. stickney, United States Army. haa