New-York tribune., 1883-03-17
THE ARMY AND NAVY.

WASHINGTON, March 16.-The following
named ocers of the Army were to-day placed upon the
retired for disabilities incurred in the serVce' Gap
tains james H. Rollins Ordnance Department. Wliilan
Falck % Infantry. First Lieutenants d. A. Grhth 81
Infantry; Thomas B. Briggs, 14th Infantry; George NJ
Love. 10th Infantry: John +. Trout, 23d Infantry
Iieutenant Colonel william Meyers Deputy quarter
master also placed on the retired se AT nS
own request under the thiryyear clause OF tne aoV IT,
lating TO army retrements There still four Vdcan
cies upon the regular retired list (of 400 which VIII De
filled upOa the recommendations OF retrnS ooau 10 pe
convened by order of the Secretary of War
To FIJI the vacancies caused by the reurements an
nounced above the following promotions will be mace
Major NJ l. Ludington, Quarermaster, to be Lieutenant
Cooneland Deputy Meyers;
Captain Charles W. Foster, A. @ NJ TO be MAYOR ana
Quartermaster vice LudngtOn First Lieutenant ADher
Haines 2d Infantry to be Captain. vice Falck; See
ond Lieutenant F. W, Roe, 81 Infantry to be First
lieutenant vice Griffith; Second Lieutenant k L. 1eat-
man. l4th Infantry be First Lieutenant wee Briggs;
Second Lieutenant Eugene Cushman, 10th lniandy' 10
be FIRST Lieutenant, vice Love; Second Lieutenant
James b. lockwood 23d Infantry TO be First Leuten-
ant vice Trout First Lieutenant James G. Ayres,
Ordnance Department, will be ordered 10 examination
for promotion I'LL the vacancy caused by the relre-
Cantan Robert p Hughes Sd Infantry. has been or
dered report in person to the ConmandnS Genera
spectOr General Of that Department Leave OF absence
for three months from March 81 lss3 has been granted
Charles X Winnie. Assistant Surgeon, wall be relieved
from duty the Department Of the East TO take enect
March 81 1888 and upon the expiration OF his leave OF
ABSENCE has been ordered report In to the Com
mandiDg General Department of California for assign
ment 10 duty. Second Lieutenant Robert W. Dowdy.
Nth Infantry been detailed as Professor OF Military
6cepce aud Tactics at the University OF the south,
Sewnnee Tenn take effect July l, 1888, and Will re-
port for duty accordingly relieving FIRST Lieutenant
Robert NJ ROserA I'd Artillery, who on being relieved
viii proceed ~ join his battery.
Adiutant- General Drum today ordered cOurt-lnartaI
Cor be rla of Captain John r. Walker Sd Cavalry on
cLarg-s of "cOnduct unbecOning officer and gentle
man. The following the de all TOR the court Colonel
Eugene Carr 9th Cavalry Lieutenant Colonel David
n Clendenin I'd Cavalry; MaOr B. j. D. Irwin, Meiical
Deoartment; Major A X Arnold 9th Cavalry; Major
James Biddle 6tn Cavalry; Major O. H. Carlton, 50
Cavalry: CAPTAIN j. c. Taper, 9th Cavalry; Captain
p Chatfee 9Th Cavalry Captain j. c. Thompson, 81
Cavalry Captain EmmeJ Crawford Sd Cavalry; captain
w n Tsdall, lEt InfaDtry; Captain f. E Pierce, lSt
Captain g Roberts, 18th Infantry, Judge Advocate
Rear Admiral Cltz, commanding the Asia1c station,
reports uucer date OF Hong Kong, February D. the ar
rival of Richmond at that port on January ~ Tue
Monocacy detained at Nagasa, but left for Annoy
on the ST OF January. The PalOs at Iten Tsin
The United States steamers Vsndaia, kearsarge
Yantic and Alliance have arrived at NewOrIeans. All
well All the vessels Of the North Atlantic Squadron are
now there, except the swarara, which on voyage
south The United States steamship Iaap0oSa arrived
at Key West. Fla. last night 49, ,
Secretary Chandler to-day Issued notice Inviting all
American shpbuders aud constructors OF marine
engines who may desire 10 bid for the construction OF
the proposed new steel vessels to communicate nne-
diatey with the Navy Department stating the facilities
furnished by their establishments for doing the required
work.