The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-08-10
FROM WASHINGTON.
Army Orders.


Despatch TO the Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10.-The Secretary of War
orders the following from the United States Mill
tary Academy on the 2Sth instant, and to report
by letter to the Chief Engineer for assignment.
Breyet Major w. II. II. Benyaurd, FIRST Lieute-
nonts NJ. r. Brown and Henry NJ. Adams.
The following are ordered to report at West
Point on the 2Sth inst.:-Captain Garrett j. f.
Decker, of the Engineer Corps; First Lieutenant
Richard c. Churchill, 4th Artillery: First Lieu
tenants William }. Starring, 7th Infantry James
VI. Marshall 22d Infantry; D. w. Payne, of the
Engineer Corps; Second Lieutenant Henry Met
calf, of the Ordnance Departments; Second Lieu
tenant Robert Fletcher, 1st Artillery: Second
Lieutenant Payson, of the Engineer Corps; and
Breyct Second Lieutenant Edgar w. Bass.
Naval Orders.
Commander II. b. Lowry, United States NAVY.
IS ordered to the command of the Severn on the
2jd INST. The following officers are ordered TO
the Severn, which is to be the nagship of Admi-
raj Poor, and will sail in few days for Cuba:-
Leutenant-Commou ID. c. Woodrow; Lieu
tenants, q. +. Nocllaud, e. L. Amory: Master,
W. W. Gillpantuck; Passed Assistant SURGEON
II. j. Bolin First Assistant Engineer, George
BanQp; second Assistant Engineer, r. B. Hine;
Chaplain, NJ. c. Brittain BOatswain. James c.
Watson; Gunner, Robert II. Cross; and Sail
maker, Samuel Tatcm.
Captain Il. NJ Stembel is ordered to the naval
rendezvous at Boston. Commodore Francis NJ
Ramsey to ordnance duty at Washington Navv
Yard. Commander II. f. II. Lewis to the COM
mand of the Resaca. Master Eugene B. Thomas
to Washington for examination for promotion
Paymaster Mexican Buchanan to special duty at
Boston. Paymaster John IL. Stevenson to the
receiving ship Vermont, on the 10Th inst Passed
Assistant Surgeon Thomas r. Brown to the
Naval Hospital at Washington. Captain G.. H.
b. Caldwell is detached from the command of
the naval station ut Boston and ordered to the
United States steamer Severn, us chief of staff
OF the North Atlantic fleet on the 23d inst.
Lieutenant Commander Norman II. Farquhar
is detached from Boston Navy Yard; Lieutenant-
| Commander \. Ii. Wright from the receiving
ship Vermont; Lieutenant +. s. Houston from
the receiving ship Nandalia; Master John c.
Soley from the Nipsic; Ensign f. II. Leutze from
the Vermont; ana AsS$ant Surgeon \. II. Price
ordered to the Severn on the 23d inst.
Chief Engineer r.. Williamson is detached
from the Naval Academy and ordered to the
Severn, as fleet engineer of the North Atlantic
Squadron
Paymaster Edward Foster from the receiving
ship Vermont to the Severn, as fleet paymaster
OF the squadron.
Arrival of the President.
The President, accompanied by General Porter
arrived here this morning.
Return of Cabinet Officers.
Secretary Fish also arrived this morning. The
Postmaster-General arrived last night.
Visitors.
Several visitors, including few members of
Congress, had interviews with the President.
Relieved from Duty.
The following army officers have been relieved
from duty in the Indian Bureau, and ordered to
repair to their homes and await orders:-Major
Henry Douglass, Superintendent, and Captains
T. Ten Eycb, c. II. Carlton, c. J. Wilson, and
Lieutenants George II. H. Egler j. X. Byers, w.
w. Fleming, c. 7. Speer, and William r. Maize,
Agents.
Resigned.
Second Lieutenant William L. Rogers of the
Engineer Corps, has resigned.
Ordered Away.
The following are relieved from duty at the
United States Military Academy, and ordered to
their proper stations:-Major A. X. Arnold, 9th
Cavalry; Breyet Lieutenant-Co Colonels George A.
Kensel, 9th Artillery; j. Mel. Hildt and Jacob
T, Kent Sd Infantry; John S. Poland, 9th In
fantry; and First Lieutenant Hero B. Herr 1st
Artillery.