The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1883-11-02
NUMBER 273

ern tlines,RUu OeleVeS TINT they account
fully for the peace, good order and pros
pcrity OF the country. The recommeu-
dation OF last year is renewed that the
strategic points be enlarged aud the
minor places abandoned. The soldier
treated az fellow man, let
him live in comfort and
he will respond to call q duty even to
death. When n soldiers employed asa
carpenter, IN, chauic or AT any other
labor, II is only fair he should be paid
for such labor. Because ut the trans
Ter OF the command 10 General Sheri.
d,n no recommendations for the
iuu are made other than renewing
such ~ made in former reports. The
opinion il expressed, however, that it
would he found wise to provide con-
mon organization for all arms Of the
service, and that congress- should pro-
vide Tor the transfer Of regiments from
remote To homo sections after fair
period OF service. In thu connection
particular attention is called TO the case
ui the 2lst infantry which have been
ON the Pacific coast fourteen years.
The general hupts congress will not
vi hhCli the means for tran portatIou IN
'uch eases, especially now when the
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Sbnr,1,. ,,t.r IA, tr,usr.r Gor.rnl
Sherman and General sheridan held
an Informal reception attended by all
officer. ~ the arny un du,, in Wash
iugtnu also hy officers at the second
artillery stationed nj Fort Me Uonry
and the bureau olicCrs Tho depart
mcut all took unirul leave uf General
Sherman and were hN HIM presented to
General Sheridan. StbScuucntiy Gen
rrL Snrmnn Hu,l General sheridan
accompanied hy the secretary of war
nude nu official call upon the presi-
don't
GEOLOGICAL ANp scIENtIrIC.
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m,,rnns, nt nnLinT a rnrort nn ,hn ,rn.
inrirnI and nthcT scirniiHr feature, of
maj island. Thr s,crptnIv sfatr. thnt M.
has received from the Geographical so-
cicty at Fiance, very hindsomc gold
medal intended ms testimonial Ia It,.
Frederick a. Schwntka United states
army In recognition oi rryircs in the slr.
ccs~iui expedition to King Williams Land
In ISIS
1itr NunourNr rA4E.
W,srryGiny Nny,,nh,r1 In II,lIett
KIihournc's case to-Jnv. testimony ,ns
introduced to show that kiIbpurnc's
4 health was impaired hy close conilre-
mcui In jail .Segnnt-nI.Hrms Thnmp-
son then testified In his own behalf. AS to
. the oiilcinl authority under which he
acted In hrrrstlng kilhonrnc.
ApiurANr GENERALS urroRl.
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Inc nnJ knnwIrdoc Iic recn,nmcnjs rc-
tircucnt On nm nav 10 mon Win INV.
tIthmlly served ihiTiy .tiyo ycurs. and nm
amendment to. the stntutr nulhorilinW
/ the President to dtop from the rnlls OF
/ the army tor d"scrtinn, any officer absent
/ from duty three months, without leave,
81 rs To include officers On the retired list
within tho meaning OF law. The past
I recommendation has u henIing On the
/ NichUhoh ease IN order 10 reduce tile
number "i ursethons, II If proposed that
sh' ulin "i scrNl,e po hAen NJ 'hiee years
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-. 'N'N' COMMANDMENT u "F'""''
WAsuIN"rnN' November ]. The com
mrHlnncr OF the general lhhd "llcr, Hon.
n Mcl Hr,And, III ma nnunni report
'tte' that tho 'lspo'nl' of puDIit lnnd
during the yrn embrace I9l, m,iN.
acreA ana 'ho lhdl'n lhnh. @"'-,'"
acres an increase at y OF ao"ut -
Ouu.Nup hci"-, anu over ~ oil supul ~
o"L"u hcrrS' Inc receipt, from "il
sourc IN connection WIN the ul'pp'a.
OF pune hnis "n'o iLt9''l,5, ana
from tilrH or lnulHh lthd8 Sl2h 'Ol
SllfIH,S7H iublir lnnd' were dlSposru
OF M lolIoWsi fuol'c hhlea 2'jV6.
acres private 'hlilrH :, .'D'' acre
Pre- cmplou entuo' bl,'2o Home
stead enttle- Slph1lI llmqer culture
entries 2.lGphjO Entries with military
county land warrants I1,ill
entries NTH land claim acrip Slu,j~0.