National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-05-20
THE ARMY AND NAVY,
MOVEMENTS OF THE OFFICERS.
Latest from the Camp, Garrison, and Fisld-NeW'
from the Navy-Yaris and Quarterback
Gossip Among the Men who
Wear Epaulettes.

sallmaker Herman Hansen is ordered TO duty Nv
the navy-yard here.
Major Jacob H. Smith, captain Nineteenth In
fantry, has been granted four months leave
The signal Office at Lcavenworth, kan.' mas Deeh
ordered TO be removed TO Kansas City, Mo.
Lieutenant John A. Lundcen, Fourth Artillery,
has been granted four months leave rom june l.
Lieutenant Edward 7. Brown, Fifth Artillery,
has boon granted three months leave from Junel'
Lieutenant Commander Charles II. Black had
slight return of his old enemy the govt during the
week.
The corvette Luise Captain stemplc, Imperial
German navy, LEFT Norfolk last Monday for Ber-
muda.
Chief. Engineer Jackson McElwell, U. s. N, is at
the Riggs House from the League Island Navy
Yard
Rear mlral Robert II. wymnn returned TO the
Ebbitt House Saturday, from his home at Ellicotts
Mills.
colonel John W. Barlow, major of engineers, is
Mt the Ebbitt from his staion at New London,
Conn.
Colonel George H. Mendell, Corps of Engineers
arrived at the EbLitt House last Friday from san
Francisco.
Captain Ralph Chandler, u s. N, who was here
ON Official business from the Boston Navy-fard,
has len for his station.
The United States squadron, Rear Admiral
Nicholson commanding, has sailed for Malaga
from Port Mnhon, Minorca.
lieutenant william A. Glassford, Signal Corps,
returned to Fort Leavenworth May IL, from an
official trip through New Mexico.
Commander William Gibson, who Is in attend
anco on the torpedo school at Newport, has taken
tile Greer cottage for the summer
Lieutenant Matthew MARYLAND, First Infantry,
arrived at the Ebbitt House Saturday, from his
Eation at Columbus Barracks, ONO.
civil Engineer Harry S. Craven, u s. NJ is here
from the Portsmouth Navy. Yard, aud is visiting
hi sister at No. $50 Twcnty-hrst street.
The Essex, Commander Alexander ii. McCor-
mick, arrived at Monrovin Liberia, March "a, from
10 O. Pmyo, aud Mt Cape Palmas April q.
1Lc Marion, Commander Silos W. Terry, sailed
ffum Cape Town, Africa, April 10, for Montevideo,
Uruguay, expecting TO arrive about May T.
Captain william A. Kirkland, U. S. N, who
recently commanded the Tag ship Shenandoah,
arrived at the Ebbitt House Saturday evening.
chief Engineer Benjamin I. SHERWOOD who was
tupiueer. in. chief e the Navy during the war was
A The National Hotel last Monday and Tuesday.
Lieutenant Alvnrado NJ. Fuller Second Cavalry
arrived at Bismarck, Dakota, May II, from Fort
Asslnnbolne, Montana, by steamer en- route East
Major John Kcllihcr, captain, retired, u. S. A..
purchased number of city lots Mt his home ri
kant Paul, Mimi. paying $4,000 for the property
Major Henry c. Hasbrouck, captain Fourth Ar
,slcry, returned to Fort Adams, Newport. last
we k from leave, and resumed command oil the
post.
Rear. Admiral George b. Balch will be retired
January 3, 1883, and will be followed the retired
list January 10 by Commodore William +. Hop
klns
Twenty recruits are ordered to be sent to Will
cox Station, Arizona, for the First Infantry ant
forty to Fort Lowell, Arizona, for the Twelfth In
hntry.
Colonel Caleb II. Carlton, major Third Cavalry
who was here for long time during tho winte
bnd spring, was In Omaha last week oil ms way "
Wyoming.
Assistant Engineer Frederick c. Bieg U. S. N.
who was recently detached from the Alert, Asiati,
squadron arrived at San Francisco May 0, from
Yokohama.
Chief Naval Constructor Theodore d. Wilson wa
Mt the Norfolk Navy-Yard last Saturday on NJ
official visit, and received commodores salute o
eleven guns
irreverent naval youngsters now days desig
nate the duty of an officer who is detailed for dut!
with the fish commissioner as getting job Il
milk shad"
Lieutenant Edward NJ. Hughes, u s. NJ whit
arrived here on Monday, left Thursday to re
Join his vessel, the Coast Survey steamer Gedney
ht New York.
General Horatio Gates Wright, chiefof engineers
u s. A., is laid up at mis- home. No 1921 N street
with a severe cold, complicated with Sigh
bilious attack.
Chief Engineers f. C. Prindle and Thomas c
McCollum, U. S. N. are at Wizards in attendanc,
on the convention of civil engineers, aud will re
main until to-day.
Lieutenant. Col, nels Edgar w. Bass and Charlie
W. Larned, professors of mathematics and draw.
ing at West Point, intend spending the summe
vacation in Europe.
Lieutenant. Colonel Robert s. La Note, Twelftl
Infantry, aud Mrs. La Motto, who returned re
Gently from Europe, arrived at the Ebbitt Hous
"Wednesday evening.
Lieutenant George W. II. stouch, Third Infantry
lot Saint Paul, May 8, for Bismarck, Dakota, ell
route for Fort 81 aw, Montana, In charge of eight
recruits for his regiment.
The repairs to the Alert, at Kobe, Japan, whcl
was cut down by Japanese Imperial yacht ar
reported by Yokohama letter of April p to re
euire at least six weeks.
william pnrnall rnutoin irGtC N ~
airy. who was recently under arrest at Boise Bar
racks. Idaho, has been acquitted OF the charges pre-
fer.ed and restored TO duty.
Major Charles ]. Dlckey, captain Twenty-secon
Infantry, has been granted four months extension
of the leave granted him May by General Augul
He is at his home at Lancaster, Pa.
Cadet Thomas Croilord Looney, fourth elias
Military Academy, has had his resignation &C
&C ted, and IL L ok effect Wednesday, He entere
the academy July /, 1881, from Tennessee
Lieutenant Washburn Maynard, U. g, N, has re
qicd from Nashville, where he was called las
" Ok by the Death OF his father, Hon: Horac
Lieutenant Guy Howard, Twelfth Infantry, aide
de.namp to his her, General oliver o. Howard
and his brother, james Howard, sailed from New
York last week for u summer trip TO Europe.
Fort Monroe is the largest single fertilization Il
the world. The Notifications at Gibraltar cove
more ground, but they constitute seven dlstinC
1orls, while Fort Monroe is one aud complete.
Lieutenant Frederick $. Foltz, First Cavalry,
BOn OF tho laie Surgeon General folA U, y. N
was at Fort walla walla recently on a visit fror
his post at Fort Colyille, Washington Territory.
Passed Assistant Engii Ger Absalom Kirby, VIII
Is visiting his family at No. i05 Seward Square,
navy yard, on leave from the Powhalan at Hamp
ton Roads, VIII leave Monday 10 reloin his ship.
Captain John +, Rodgers military storekeepel
Quar- ermaster's Department, is detached from tn
J., iadelphia clothing dedoi and ordered to in
Epeciion duty on army clothing and equipments
captain Charles g. Norton, o. s. n, and Mi
Norton, gave reception ON board the old fiigat
Independence at the Mare Island Navy Yard. Ma
J., IN honor Of Commodore aud Mrs. Thomas
Phelps.
Lieutenant John II. Williams and Lleutenar
George p. soriven, Third Artillery, both OF whoI
are on duty nj West Point, are talking OF taking
trip 20 Europe during the summer vacation Of III
Rcademy.
Lieutenant Leroy c. Webster, Marine Corps. VIII
Is now ON duty at the Pensacola Navy Yard, ht
been granted leave during June, with permisslo
20 apply for twenty days extension ia July subje'
to sea orders.
Captain George II. Perkins, U. s. ~. who hi
Just been granted ak months leave. len here ln
Monday for his homo az Concord, n. H., and wi
hail for Europe about the middle Of June, whe
his leave begins.
Tweniy.six recruits are ordered 10 DO sent
To Brady, sault Sic, Marie, Mich, for the Tent
Infantry. Sixteen 20 70 Company I, commando
b. Colonel John \. iars, and ten 10 Company
Captain joel 4, kifkmnu.
While Cadet ElmoTe y. TaEgRrt, second elias
VS. exercising IN tho riding sehol at West Poir
last week BIS horse dropped dead under HIM bu
he aes unhuTt IL was developed that tho bou'
which was a young one aud recently purchased
died OF Pneumonia
Lieutenant Isaac o. shelby, Sixteenth Infantry
who Is stationed az Fort Concho, Texas, has bee
granted one month leave by General Augur witt
Permission 10 apply at the War Department ~
hNe months extension