New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-16

! " tSHINGTON. nov. % he GcIeIai vi ''''
Army has submitted his annual report 10 tAe 7ec-'
ofWer Ills las. repor. daiod November 10, lo'o' "'
/ addressed 10 J. d. Cameron, thrn secretary OF war
General sherman says The following IS given a' tbe '
tr, of actual strength " the army mp to the l2ih OF
october. l.77. showing that at that date the regular
/ army was composed o.;
Genera. officers, general steI Once ,r 100
orins"e. enlisted ucu, $780, total enlisted men Of SIAN
co' raea.s o. cavalry-oHccrs. 439 enlisted men,
! -9If: total of cavalry, $500 ,., o,rf.ted
| five regiments Of arulcry-olioeF'' ga
men &. .i2l: total Of artillery, 2toJ. ,
Twerty-!v. regiments ~ lniantit -1ti''f-' 7'' eN
listed mj n, e.T1.; total Of infantry 3'i''
Besides which there reported "a n'n-cohiii''
stlT ullttao' ed 60 regiments, military academy
,,ts ,lua,sigsrI Indian scouts, and prison gurds'
,n,uuti.r to men, signal corps. ioi retired OH
,. 3o1 and captains T.. :. A.. by act Of Congress ;
ac.r getting officers and men. 2i5Ol OF when me i"i'o
avail lee Tor war made up OF tAeraY i' aiiAeJ aIu
Infantry regments. amounting 10 -o'ooI o'..c's 'l'
mon Tot should be added eleven 20 neral 'il'eI''
, the officer, of the general STAFF serving with le To-
cr.ler with $50 Indian scouts
Ine following additional extracts from tine rei'i.
For convenience Of admIu'.ri'iln, AMI 10 ilA g.,
,l'ts. -i MI v-ir., Is commended POS o. B.IgaGi r.
General ur by the senior Colonel --'iIS Do gre o. t
mont. especially cmu,W r-d .y tic ff. i.hi or pug
T..red -tlic- These Drp'riM 'ut- arr tlt1 EIou.
INTO three geographical a.s .suns, COMMAND u uf lI'
i.--rt ieD5 raj and by two of tne Maor-d eneral-
i- f. I.5 IN. DEPARTMENT of West Point. COMMANDED
..sr
o' N.- .. i.sI..-.j ro .-v, !i. irnacr. tu-e u
he Military Arale.y and 90 ye-t tae Commanding Cen
eitI Thereof ".i 80. ',i,,,.. ,,nd tbor,lx1 ad-
-...lt,r Enc 'dit SION and apartment commanccr
na. made au annual report. '.s aaLl.d Boy -'''i.
posts .r.ia hl, severe. , I.ln fL Ih.Ttr e5
g." r. f,. ,,..,. such only a., PRO Necessary o. l-
l..ritt .l, Ii.r.- 9oi.' .a' 'i- .-e o.. -.'.l
-,upt. ua fa with ID, AOlta-'-'ene.'. i'f ie'''-"'
T,'''.r..ty ,.r .5a ot-ac Missouri Lieutenant Cen
cpl. -.. f....l 'if-. ti.i''. tN' i.'-' ,l'
ID. i'-t.it' il:. ,'.i ..l.rr. Cro.e r.gc and
-p'. tt''.- '- ".--
OIL ,..t.. 40 .r, Attanff. Minor General
ne h i..- i.., .-.- '.. I.U.r.ni.l.- ~ tl.
l.'.-o .. ,, ... = comma -d los himself o., Colonel
ia H. I-' i.,, of ia. h ,Ifr. lsiar-,l neral 3lc
g, 49,. r- embrace. me q. plitue1r. of tae
a,l.-r-o-ueru Howard. y n'm- ell al" Colonel A. v
49, i i. -arv Az t.. ana departments. tEe G-r-
- r,i..a- ..ieu reports g,o-r.i i.cillt ana uo- L
I.. '..,rttliy al ne country east oi tuc q; -
....aa. bordering tne Nortio Ltae.' thc At.-...
-i-'. b-Ut iu Ore interest of commerce. bll-
. I'll. mast summer DE- was compelled Co
-, .,..,.. = -lia-s ID fuii IIt of which b..
ir-..d II ris report. Happily. These disorders nave
tr- ru-te rx-rY. gL- -t and 5l 81 -u.u.' uf Iritu-
,r, s.a have h.,u dc,I. % t1 -he ll-In is'Ai-r
,... ron. General u.ucor1'- port:
Ill. -n. d.y DJuy -5i iorclfs sd 80 fniiatel"hia
G ,,.. ~ il. utm.sf Importance to n,r. 20 tbe
'Hi- j. way ..t...l 10 .filr- az .,. .i,,
a. f--of. Dob. .a SAY t.ar Tide ifr-l..r. l,-irt,
var ".-, ,.l r-'..g tnai Won r..y. ftl s1 r.r,.i
iii. Is Necessary uirrs ilr-- u-tlr',-uc-. cuF uior1-
,i, Ii-,i,i. vI.in tut isw IT, preserve peace. Iu.
ms .-itlls cHari. tcrLrI Our nrrol OF peace. uUt
Vo.. is, received cx,r4ord.nar, d.yolopmcnt duru-
T.-fH b "a "a g