The Washington critic., 1885-10-24
dRUY AND NltVY


News from various Sources Anoat an Il
Ashore.
Major Birney u. Kcelcr, captain Elrh-
teenth lufanty, is spending his sick leave at
/ Alton, Iowa.
| First Lieutenant George A. Dodd, Third
| Cavalry, is on twenty days leave from
Fort sill, Indian Territory
Past Chaplain George w. Collier, Z. s.
/ A., is granted four months sick leave, to
date from September 90, 1885.
Lieutenant John Y. f. Blake, Sixth Cav
airy, returned this week TO Fort Leaven-
| worth with his bride from Grand Rapids,
| Mich.
Captain Charles Bcndin, First Cavalry,
| reported at Fort Leavenworth last Wednes-
| day for examination before the Retiring
Board.
Lieutenant Hugh J. Gallagher, Sixth Cav
airy, has been granted leave for twenty
days from December 20 from Fort Lewis,
Colorado.
First Lieutenant Oscar r. Crosby, Corps
OF Engineers, was married last Tuesday mt
New Orleans to Miss Jeanne Bouiguez of
that city.
First Lieutenant Thomas j. Clay, Tenth
Infantry, who Is on leave from Fort Union,
New Mexico, is visiting his home at Lex
ington, Ky.
First Lieutenant Patrick r. ProdriclS. ad
iutant Twenty-third Infantry, has been
granted two months sick leave from Fort
Wayne, Detroit, Mich.
Captain j. Scott Payne, Fifth Cavalry,
was examined this week before the retiring
board at Fort Leavenworth. His disability
is from diseased eyes.
Lieutenant James NJ. Grimes, L. S. n,
was married last Tuesday In Boston To Miss
Annie +. Rhodes. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Phillips Brooks.
A rumor comes from Fort Leavenworh
through the correspondent there of the
Kansas City Times, that Captain William
n. l'affcrty, Sixth Cavalry, is contemplating
matrimony.
Miss Lucy Jennings Price, the daughter
of Commodore Cicero Price, u. 3. ~, was
married last Wednesday at her father's res
idence at Troy, N. Y, to Mr.. Alfred IIa-
ward RGnshaw.
Colonel Henry g. Litchfeld, captain Sec
ond ARTILLERY, has been relieved from special
duty at General llancocl's HEADQUARTERS
and ordered to join his battery at st. Au-
gustine, Florida.
Major Samuel Ovenshine, Twenty-third
Infantry, is president, and Lieutenant James
X. Thompson (same regiment), iudge.advo
cate oil court-martinl convened yesterday
at Fort Porter Buffalo.
IISb Iltuttudul DNilcl lOUlnQn, Aulu-
tant Twenty-frst Infantry, has returned to
his station at Fort Sidney, Nebraska, with
his family, from four months visit at
Marshiicld, Mass, on leave.
The appointment of First Lieutenant
Charles i. Thompson, Fifth Infantry, to be
regimcntal quartcrmaster, to succeed Cap
tain Forbes, (promoted), promotes Lieu
tenant Thomas NJ. Defrees to first lieu
tenant.
Captain James II. Lord, assistant quarter
master, will be relieved from duty at Fort
d. A. Russell, Wyoming, by General How
ard, and then proceed to JefTorsonvllc,
Ind, for duty at the clothing depot, as
ordered May l3, 1885.
Navy orders Rear-Admlral J. c. p. de
Kraft, detached from duty as president of
the Board Of Inspection and plac cd on wait
ing orders; Captain Oscar +. Stanton, to
command the New London Naval Station
October 81; Lieutenant Robert Il. Peck,
from the Navy Department to the Ranger
at the Mare Island Navy-Yard, and Lieu
tenant Clayton j. Richman, detached from
the Ranger and wait orders.
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