National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-02-22
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.

The marine guard for the Enterprise arrived at
Norfolk last Saturday from here.
Lieutenant Henry J. Goldman, Fifth Cavalry, Is
granted six months leave from April next
Ensign Benjamin Tappan reported for duty on
The Now Hampshire last Tuesday at Newport
Assistant Engineer George W. Snyder, U. s. N,
returned to the Norfolk NavyYard Wednesday
last from leave.
Captain Louis NJ. Maus, assistant surgeon.
United States army is granted one months ex.
tension ofleave
Lieutenant william p. Conway, U. s. N, reached
Yokohama, January 10, in the British steamer
Oceanic, from San Francisco
Colonel franklin +. Flint; Fourth Infantry has
applied for retirement having served over forty
yenrs. The request will most likely be granted.
Lieutenant Aaron Ward, U. S. N, returned to
Newport last Tuesday from visit TO New York.
hire.
Captain Warren C. Beach, Eleventh Infantry,
registered at the Ebbtt House last Saturday. Cap.
lain Beach is son of the famous New York
lawyer. Warren Beach.
Major Curwen b. Mcclellan Tenth Cavalry, re-
Gently promoted from captain Sixth Cavalry, ar
rived at San Antonio Texas, last week from Arl-
zona, accompanied by his family.
Lieutenant John p. Jefferson, Finh Artillery,
who is well and pleasantly known in Washington,
has resigned from the service, to date February 10,
SS2, and has had his present leave of absence ex-
ended until that date.
Lieutenant William 2. Randall. U. s. N, nailed
pass tile required physical examination for pro-
motion to lieutenant commander and was placed
ON the retired list Inst Wednesday, his disability
being the result of service.
case of smallpox was detected on board the
Enterprise last Wednesday at Norfolk, and the
man, a seaman, WINS Immediately removed TO the
Naval Hospital pest house, This will possibly
nI.her ociay the saiihB Oh the vessel Tor SANTANA
nay
MAJOR RICHARD l.. Morris, Fifth Infantry, who
was promoted last week from captain Eighteenth
In6ontrv he. hoo,, o,a.,, -, -, H. 49,. -,
General Terry for assignment to a station and To
Join his new command soon as navigation
opens.
Inc rowhataii. captain Edmund D. Matthews,
arrived at Porto Rico last Tuesday for New York
and Hampton Roads all well on board. CAPTAIN
Matthews teleQrnphs that the vessel will arrive M
Martinique March o. TO which mort letters NAV be
cent until that date
New suts or sails ara heirg ,rodo At ,ho Noroo,L
~" u,' VI se,is "ie oeii's ih"ue Nv the Norioik
o.a,,i tsu lor 'no enterprise, Maynower, ana
steS on ~ nv wasbp Was y, "hd
only have been lust TO the workmen 10 have Ind
her sails made here.
In reply TO o letter from a post commander I'm
.ho Uast a. a., a.. - "a 49, =. Y,..t,, O., 49,,
-. a,s'.'' ' n s"le VI niquO'S W ohi,.u o'Ves
pos's' AuJutaht-Geherai Drum mas replied that
Vie order on that subject is sufficiently explicit
and needs no modification. All IL needs Is per-
sona attention to its provisions on the part Of the
post commander.
Gunner William Cheney IL g N who has been
an sick looye vinco Anr,i or 1e-o ,,., ,,Inoo ~,
,, npiil ~ 10Y, was pi'e.u on
we retired iist last wednesday. He was appointed
gunner October IL, 1860. and since that time has
had eight years and six months sea service. His
lost cruise was completed at the time he was
placed on sick leave.