New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-02
TIE ARMY And NAVY.

WA,IIINGToY, Oct 1.-The following changes
In the stations and duties of officers Of the Ordnance De
partmcnt have been made:
LicutenantColonc A. p Burlington has been relieved
from the command Of Watcrvet Arsenal, West Troy,
Y and assigned 10 the command OF the National
Armory Spriu. field, Mass Major A. Mordeca Ia re-
leycd from duty as a member OF the Ordnance Board.
Ncw York Cty and assigned to the command OF Water
let Ars,uai, West Troy, n. Y. Captain George ".
Mckee relieved from duty az the Rock Island Arsenal.
Rock Island. H.. and assigned to duty member Of
the Ordnance Board In ErwYork city, with station at
fhc Now-Yors Arsenal The officers concerned have
ordered to report for duty at their proper stations
MAYOR f. II. Parker, Ordnance Department,
has been detailed member OF the Board
II Heavy Ordnance and ordered to report for
duty accor iIugy: second Lieutenant Arthur williams
3d Iu.Intry. AZ Fori Lcayeuworth Kansas To
proceed 10 Couubus Barracks Ohio and report by let
ter to the General OF the Recruiting Ser
vice for temporary duty at that post
Hospttalseward Henry Hathstoncr, United States
Army has been ordered to proceed from this city to
Fort Leavenworth Kansas and report to the Command
ing General Department q! Missouri, for assignment to
duty
Lieutenant David O. NJ Richie has been ordered to
command the Maynowcr; Lieutenant George b. Living
ston 10 the command Of the Standsh; Midshipman
Thomas snowdrn TO the Stlndish; Midshipman John A.
Bell 10 the Maynowcr; and Acting B0atswain william
ViceAdmiral :. G. Rowan has been assigned TO duty
a. Governor Of the Naval Asylum, Philadelphia. Lieu
tenant Frank Curtis has been ordered To duty In the
Equipment Department. Navy Yard Washington Pay
master II. T. shedding inspector o hour etc. at Now
York. Assistant Pnymastcr Thomas J. Coyrie TO tho
sandish: Assistant Engineer G. ". Liyenore to duty
IN connection with the Intrepid.
Admiral u. Men Fairfax has been detached from
duty ~ Governor Of tne Naval Asylum. Philadelphia.
and placed on retired list from September 30: Pay
master T. T. Caswcll inspector Of Hour etc, ut New
York and ordered to continue duty pay agent at
NewYork; Passed Assistant Engineer G. j. MacConnell
from duty connection with the Intrepid and ordered
to continue his duties at the Navy Yard. Ncw-York;
Assistant Engineer G. g. Kl"cTncr from duty
ncccd the Alarm aud ordered to experimental duty
AT the Navy Yard, Ncw-Nork.
Commodore J.N A Nicholson has been promoted To be
Rear Admiral from October ISL 10 MI the
caned by tue retirement 81 Rear Admiral Fairfax. Cap
COnuudDrcs Carriers retirement.
These rcLlIcmcnts lead to the following promotiOns
Captain J. c. r. DE hrait To Ice Commodore command
or Mon guIncfy SccurI, Edmund Matthew's, edward
r. sui aud Charles H. Norton 10 he Captains; Licucn-
ant Commanders ". iaiuDrdge Hun William = Daua.
Nicul Ludlow and Francis \. Cook Ia ne Captains Lieu
tenants T.. Is. Thomas, Edwin Longneckcr, NJ H. Buford
Robert t.. lmpcy ,ud George r.. Idle 10 he Lieutenant
Commanders; Masters JnO. X Abbott. BOynton Leach.
Freeman ii CROSBY, TmOtuy &. g. ~altcr JnO. y. NIL
ton, LaudOn T. JOuct William kllburn and Halle {. t.
Nyc 10 be Leutenunts EnElgn- George L. Huttrr War
ncT H. Nosrand. Edward = Darn, ". T. Whclhcld,
Is. o. Scott Lyman Arms, David Peacock, G. L. Rcy nolds
and JnO o. NicOl-un to Masters Miishipnen william
l.. BurdcR, ". ). Benson, Alfred Jcfries W: v Bro
unugh. f. NJ Bostwick, W. N. Constant j. NJ Oliver,
NJ 4 Dotubounh to he EusRu..