Evening star., 1870-02-09

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Aligned.
who Succeeds Them ON Duty Here.
Under instructions from the President Of the
United States, the following assignments are
made Of officers OF the general staff:
ADJUTANT GENERALS DEPARTMENT.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Brigadier Gem
the Adjutant Generals office, and 70 be ordered
to report TO the general commandirC the Diyi-
sion of the Pacific, on the completion of the
special orders under which he is now acting.
Lieutenant Colonel and Breyet Brigatlier Gen.
eral Robert Williams, 90 be relieved from duty
in the Adiutant Generals Office on April 1. and
thenfO report for duty 10 the general command
ing the Department OF Virginia.
Major and Brevet Major General William ID.
Whipple, to be relieved on the arrival of Brevet
BrIgadier General kelton at the Headquarters
OF The Division of the Pacific, and to report in
person for duty in the Adjutant Generals Office
at Washington.
Major and Brevet Brigadier General Samuel
Breck, TO be relieved from duty in the Adju-
tant Generals Office, and report on or before
July to the general commanding the Depart
ment of the Missouri for duty.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel George
n. Leet, to report in person, without delay, TO
the general commanding the Department of the
Cumberland for duty.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel James
vet Lieutenant Colonel Leet at the headquar-
tiers of the Department Of the Cumberland, and
report in person for duty in the Adjutant GEN
eial's Office at Washington.
BUREAU OF MILITARY JUSTICE.
Major Thomas +. Barr, Judge Advocate. te
be relieved from duty i'm the Bureau April 1,
and then 70 report in person to the general COM
manding the Department of the East.
MAJOR II. Z. Curtis, Judge Advocate, TO be
relieved from duty in the Bureau April 1, aud
then report in person to the general command
ing the Department Of the latte.
Major ID. q. Swain, Judge Ad Ocate. 70 report
in person, April 1, to the general commanding
the Department OF Missouri.
QUARTERMA STER GENERALS pEpARrNEsT
Colonel and BreVet Major General Robert
Allen, assistant ouaTtermaSter general, to be
relieved from duty in the Division of the Pacific.
master Generals Office.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Brigaaier
General NJ. 5. Miller, deputy guarteriaaster
general, To be relieved from duty i'm the ~,
military district, and report in person 10 the
general commanding the Department OF tie
Lakes for duty at Detroit.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Brigadier
General j. e. NcFerran. deputy quartermastcr
general, 10 be relied from duty in Washing
ton by April 1, and 10 report for duty to the
general commanding the Division OF the South.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Major Gem
eral X. y. Il Ter, deputy 4uartermaster gen.
eral, 10 be relieved from duty in the Division of
the Missouri 10y April !, and then report i'm per-
son for duty TO the general commanding the
Division OF the Pacific, 10 relieve Breyet Major
General Allen.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Brigadier
General j. a. Lkin, deputy quartermaster
general, to be relieved from duty in the
Quartermaster Generals Office April 4, and
then TO report in person to the general COM
manding the 9Th military district for duty in
Texas.
Major and Brevet Brigadier General Trcd-
well Moore, Quartermaster, TO report in person
to the general commanding the Department of
the East for assignment to q post.
Major and Brevet Brigadier General j. ID.
Bingham, quartermaster, TO be relieved from
duty in the Department of the Lakes by April 1,
and then to report in person to the Quarter
master General for duty.
Major and Brevet Brigadier General A. j.
Perry, quartermaster, to be relieved from duty
III the QuartermasterG Generals Office, April 4,
and then TO report in person to the general
commanding the Department Of the Platte for
duty.
Major and Brevet Brigadier General j. j.
Dana, quartermaster, To be relieved from duty
in the Quartermaster Generals Office on or
before July j, and then TO report 10 the general
commanding the Department Of the Lakes for
assignment.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel NJ. L.
LudinGton, quartermaster, to he relieved from
duty in the Department of the Missouri, tenn
porarily, by Captain q. W. Bradley. April 4.
and then to report in person TO the Quarter
master General for duty.
Captain and Brevet Brigadier General VIII
liam Myers, assistant quartermaster, to be re-
heyed from duty in the Department of the
Lakes, by April l. and then to report in person
10 the Quart master General Tor duty.
Captain Daniel q. Thomas, military store
keeper, to be relieved from duty In Washington
on or before July I, and then TO report 10 the
general commanding the Department of Dakota
SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT..
Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General e. l..
kilbuIn, assistant commissary general of sub
sistence. 20 be transferred from New York TO
Philadelphia. the headquarters OF the Military
Division OF the Atlantic; TO be relieved as chief
commissary OF the Department of the East by
Major and ITeSet Brigadier General w. W
Buns, commis,ary OF subsistence, who will ac-
without delay.
Major and Brevet Colonel Beekman D Barry,
commissary Of subsistence, to be relieved from
duty in the Comlnissary Generals Office on the
arrival of Brevet Major Mcclure, and then to
report in person TO the general commanding the
Department of the Missouri for assignment.
Major and Breyet Brigader General George
Bell, commissary of subsistence, to break up the
subsistence depot in Washington on before
July I, and then report in person to the general
commanding the Department Of Virginia for
assignment.
Captain and Brevet Major William ii. Nash,
commissary of subsistence, u break up the sub
sistence depot at Cincinnati, Ohio, on or be-
fore April 30, and then report in person to the
general commanding the Department of the
Missouri TO relieve Captain and Brevet Major
Charles Mcclure, commissary of subsistence, i'm
New Mexico. Brevet Major Mcclure then to
report in person for duty to the Commissary
General OF Subsistence i'm Washington.
Brevet Brigadier General T.. G. Beckwith,
major, I'd artillery, will be relieved from duty
in the Office of the Comnisssry General on or
before July I, and proceed to join his regiment.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel
Charles Sutherland, assistant medical puryeyor
to be relieved from duty in Washington on or
before July I, and then to proceed to New
Orleans and take charge of the medical pur-
veying depot there.
Surgeon b. Norris, brevet colonel, to be re-
lieved from duty as attending surgeon in Wash
ington, April l, and report to the general COM
manding tn e Department Of Dakota for assign
ment.
Surgeon C. e. Gray, brevet lieutenant col
onel, to be relieved from duty IN the Depart
ment Of Dakota, and report April I to relieve
surgeon Norris as attending surgeon In WASH
ington.
Assistant Surgeon j. s. Billings, brevet lieu
tenant colonel, to he relieved from duty in the
Surgeon Generals Office on or before July 1, and
then report in person to the general command
ing the Department Of the Platte for assign
ment.
PAY DEPARTMENT.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant ColonelJ. B. NJ.
Potter, 10 be relieved from duty in the city Of
Washington, and report In person TO the general
commanding the Department of the Missouri for
duty in New Mexico.
Major Justus Steinberger, to be relieved
from duty in the Department Of the East April
4 and then report in person to the general
commanding the Department Of Dakota for
Major VIM. B. Rochester, to be relieved from
duty In New Mexico ON or before June l6 and