Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-08-06


The President has selected the following
civilians for appointment as Second. Lieuten-
ants subject to examination by board: Arson
G.. Allen, son of Major II. A. Allen, I'd artillery;
s. G. Allen, jr., acting assistant surgeon u s.
A, at Fort Rice; Charles G. Ayers, son of Col. r.
B. Ayers, Sd artillery; VIM. Allen, commssary
sergeant U. s. A, at Camp Apache, Arizona
territory; Henry Bellas, of War department.
Henry G; Carleton, son of the late Colonel
J. ii. Carleton, U. 5. A; VIM. Carson, son
of the late Kit Carson, Joseph w. Dun
can, son of Colonel I. Duncan, U. S. A;
Edward 5. Fowler, clerk IN the Treasury de-
Granville Gates, son of late Colonel VIM G ates,
L. s. A; Frank s. Hlnkle, sergeant company
A, 5th infantry; VIM A. Hughes; Fred. +.
Kislingbury, chief clerk headquarters depart
ment of lakes; George s. KenzIe, son of late
paymaster j. II. KenZie; VIM. St. G. Long;
VIM. Lassiter, formerly cadet at military acade-
Lockwood; Frank H. Mills, son of late Surgeon
NJ. Mills; Hubert Mcclellan; Charles w. Mer-
rift, 9th cavalry; G. X. McGunnege;
James L. Murray, James C. Ord, Henry D.
L. Peet, New York city; John H. II. Peshire,
Newark, n. j.; VIM. G. ROundy, sergeant 2lst
infantry; = Stockton, son of Senator Stock
ton; John Shelton, sergeant major goth infan-
try; Thomas o. Sedgwick, late Colonel Ken
lucky volunteers; George Geddes Smith, son of
Gen. Mrs. A. X. Eaton; Theo. Smith, sergeant
in signal service; Eugene Swami, Pennsylya-
mia; - Mutt, Natchez, Miss; VIM j. Turner
son of the late Commodore Turner, U. s. N;
Fred. Theirs, sergeant eth cavalry; George A.
Thompson. Phoenix, Md; F. Won Schrader,
Detroit, Mich. W. w. weatherspoon, Wash
ington, d. C.; james G. Winters served as vol
unteer against the Modocs; George s. Young,
NJ. s. K; = Warwick, Alabama; James +.
III. Foster, Pennsylvania; George Bell Reed,
Washington, d. c.; Chris. II. Gorringe, brother
of the late Commander Gerringe, U. S.N.
CADETS.
By general orders No. 81, lust issued from the
War department, the following named cadets
graduates of the Military Academy, are APP
Iointed in the army of the United States, with
the rank of second lieutenant, from June Il
1s73:-In corps of engineers-Cadets William ii.
BXby, Henry 5. Taber, William Il. Rossell.
Thomas n. Bailey. LIST cavalry-Cadet George
Point. Sd cavalry-Cadet Bainbridge Rey
nolds. 4th cavalry-Cadets Joseph II. Dorst.
Augustus G. Tyler. 9Th cavalry-Cadets Rob't
London, George o. Eaton, Hoel S. Bishop.
sth cayalry-Cadets Ezra Il. Fuller and ChaS.
Nj. O'COnnor. 10th cavalry-Cadet Quincy
ON. Gilmore. 2d artillery-Cadet George f.
r. Harrison. Sd artillery-Cadet John f. Myers.
4th aTtillery-Cadets John A. Lundeen Charles
A l.. Totten, Jacob A. T.. Bloom, Albert ).
Cummins, Joseph GarraTd, Alexander b. Dyer.
Joshua j.. Knapp, George Paddock. 9th ar
tillery-Cadets William II. Coffin, Edward r.
Brown. LIST infantry-Cadet Hugh T. Reel
sth infantry-Cadet VIM. II. Carter. 18th in
tantry-Cadets Frederick a. Smith, Edwin 7.
Howard. 18th infantry-Cadet Samuel y.
Holmes. 18th nfantry-Cadets Gorge 4. Cor
nish, billiard II, Clark, 18th iufantry-Cadet
Cornelius Gardener. 10Th infantry-Cadet JOS.
F. Huston. 21st infantry-Cadets Daniel Corn
man, Louis p. Brant. 22d infantry Cadet Ed
ward W. Casey. 23d nfantry-Cadet Calvin
ID. Cowles. 9th intantry-Cadet Edgar S.
Beacon.
The general regulations paragraph 1871 al
low three months leave OF absence to the grad
yates of the Military Academy on entering
service. In accordance with this regulation,
all the graduates above named will report i'm
person at their proper stations on the Both of
September next
NAVAL ORDERs.-Boatswain Herman Peters
to the receiving ship Vermont. Detached
Lieut.. James A. Chesley from the Kansas, and
granted four months leave; Boatswain joseph
Coughlan from the receiving ship Vermont
and placed on waiting orders.
ELECTION OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRRsI
DENT.-Senator Morton has addressed notes to
his associates on the committee on privileges
and elections, appointing full meeting of that
committee in New York on the LIST of October
for the consideration of the proposed amend
ments to the Constitution which shall effect
change in the method of electing President and
vice President. 1t is intended to give the
sessions of the committee while in New York
semi-public character, and several of the lead
ing constitutional lawyers and writer's on this
special subject will be invited to address the
commute. The committee, as now constituted
includes Senators Morton, Carpenter of Wis
consin, Logan of Illinois, Alcorn of Mississippi
Anthony OF Rhode Island, Bayard of Delaware
and Hamilton of Maryland.