New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-09
ARMY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON. Sept. S.-Leave of absence
for tour months granted 10 Captain T. f. Tobey, l4ih
Infantry The resignation OF Second Lieutenant Charles
C. Morton, Isl Cavalry, has been accepted First
Lieutenant +. h. Ward. LIST Cavalry, IS ordered 10
repair TO this city and report the Chief Signal officer
for assignment to duty First Lieutenant f. C. Grugan.
"a Artillery relieved from signal duty upon the re-
porting his relief, and ordered to ion his battery.
I'm pursuance Of the general OF instruction,
indicated by general orders from the Office OF the
Adjutaut Genera the following transfers OF lieu
tenants OF artillery announced: Tue officers OF the
new detail are ordered 10 report for duty the bat
teries TO which they are transferred the Isl Of
October when those relieved VIII JOIN their respective
batteries. First Artillery: Second Lieutenant Adam
Shaker from Battery 10 Light Battery 4, vice Second
Lieutenant James s. oyster, from Light Battery to
BATTERY A. Second Artillery: Second Lieutenant Wright
p Edgerton from Battery 10 Light Battery 4, wee
Second Lieutenant W. A. Simpson from Light Battery
10 Battery J.. Third Artillery: First Lieutenant VIM
first Icftenant William e Birkhimer from Light
BATTERY G to Battery First Lieutenant James
OIiara from Battery 10 Lgnt Battery G. vice First
Lieutenant Clarence A. fostiey from Light Battery
TO Battery Second Lieutenant IeDIy r. seniy
from Battery 20 LghI Battery I. vice Second Leu
tenant George +. server from Light Battery 10
Battery T.. Fourth Artillery FIRST Lieutenant Harry
Second Lieutenant Harrison G. Otis from Battery +
To Light Battery b. vice Second Lieutenant GEORGE l.
Arti,ry First Lieutenant Garland \. Whistler fIom
Battery 10 Light Battery i. vice Lieutenant Anthony
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By direction ~ he Secretary Of War Board Of Sur
yey TO cOnsi. or Northumberland J. VI. WhitiemOr,
CAPTAIN Henry Mettafo and Captain h. H. wright all
OF the Ordnance Department. will assemble al the Phla-
de!phia pot OF the Qlartcrnasers department. Phiia-
deluhia. Penn September y to Investigate and hx
the responsibility there any, Tor tne condition Of
certain clio hing camp and garrison equipage received
al n I depot from the fOliowin gnameG acting Assist
auf-OHartermasters: First Lieutenant Sedgvck Pratt,
3f Artillery, Fort hamilton. Ncw-NOfk Barhor; First
Lieutenant H. n. Patterson LIST Artillery, Fort lnCe
uendenee. Mass; First Lieutenant Edward Davis Sd
Artlery Fort Niagara ". VI First Lieutenant Charles
Humphreys. Sd Artillery, Fort sehuyler Aew-forh
HarDOr
The resignation OF First Lieutenant Wentz G. Miller,
Of The 4ih Cavalry has been accepted the President
Bv direction OF the Secretary cf War, COinmissary
sergeant JAS Graham, u. :. A, now at The Leaven-
worth Military Prison, Fort LeavenwO:th, KAN ~
eyed from at thar post and oriered 10 proceed
wthort delay TO Fort G indian Territory. and report
"a the commanding officer OF that post for duty 10
neye Coinnissary Sergeant Edward Rain. u. =. A., who
on being rerved, Is ordered Z" proceed 20 Fort Hauil
ton New-York Harbot, end report 10 the commanding
officer ut that post for duty.
Assistant Surgeon Chas. Smart. L. \ A., IL relieved
from duty the Department OF the East and ordered
to report for temporary duty 10 he President OF the
micrOscopcal work connected with sanitary inyestiga-
tons.
Second Lieutenant Henry De II. Waite il transferred
the Sd Inf nry 20 COMPANY OF the DIN Cavalry.
NJ Washable. Wyoming Territory and Is ordered 70
1Oin his COMPANY.
second Lieutenant Vim. l.. Almy ia transferred FROM
the 80 Infantry Company c. 9TH Cavalry. AT Fort
Mckinney. Wyoming Territory and 10 ordered " join
his company.