The Washington critic., 1885-07-08
THE ARMY AND NAVY.
Notes of Interest TO the Service From
All Along the Lines.


Twenty-four recruits are ordered to Ari-
IONA for the Fourth Cavalry.
Lieutenant Hugh J. Gallagher, Sixth
Cavalry is visiting relatives at Council
Bluffs, Iowa.
Surgeon NJ. G. brennan and Chief
Engineer William S. Smith have reported
their return from the Kearsarge.
Lieutenant George T. Bartlett, Third
Artillery, is detailed as military professor
at the Chester Military Academy, Pa.
General George Crook commanding the
Department of Arizona, expects to join
Mrs. Crook at Oakland, Md, in September.
General Henry A. Morrow, colonel
Twenty-fourth Infantry, and Mrs. Nor
row are visiting their old home in Michi-
gan.
First Lieutenant Luigi Lomia, Fifth
Artillery, is detailed as military professor
ut the University of Wisconsin, ut Madi-
son.
Captain William II. Vinal, Sixteenth
Infantry, is at Magnetic Springs, in Union
County, Ohio, for few weeks of the hot
season.
First Lieutenant Crosby P.Miller, Fourth
Artillery, has reported at Burlington as
military professor at the University of
Vermont.
Lieutenant Philip p. Powell, Ninth Cav
airy, who has been in Cleveland on sick
leave for some time, has gone to his home
at Danville, Va.
Colonel Michael l.. Courtney captain
Twentylifth Infantry, is on leave at Des
Moines, Iowa. He has been until re-
Gently at Peoria, Ill.
Captain Fred G.. Ainsworth, assistant
surgeon, and Mrs. Ainsworth have re-
turned to Fort Clark, Texas, from a visit
to Fort Lcavenworth.
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Twenty-fourth Infantry, who was married
recently at Cardington, Ohio, is visiting at
Cameron, Mo-, with his bride.
Major William X. Gibson, who is under
orders to duty as chief paymaster at San
| Antonio, will not go to Texas before the
last Of August. He is now in the East.
Mrs. c. G. Augur and her daughter are
at Evanston, H., for q short visit, and
will be joined there by General Augur
| after he is placed on the retired list Fri
day of this week.
No vacancies in the grade of assistant
surgeon in the army existed July 1, accord
| ing to the roster of the medical corps
| published that date, and which has been
received from urgeon-General Murray's
office.
Captain James II. Lord, assistant
| quartermaster, who is experimenting the
contracts for rebuilding Fort ID. A. Rus
SELL Wyoming, is ordered to continue or
that duty until December 81, with station
at Cheyenne.
Commissary Sergeant Gustavus l.. Tueb
ner Sergeant Francis Winters, Battery Il
Second Artillery, and Sergeant Henry $
Eskildson, band, Fourth Artillery, have
been placed on the retired list for owe
thirty years service.
Colonel Henry III. Humphreys, cap
tain, Fifteenth Infantry, who has beer
on sick leave for year. who returned re
Gently from England, has been visiting
his family at No. 1924 Connecticut ave
nue., but left Monday for the North.
Lieutenant Benjamin Alvord, jr., TWEEN
teth Infantry, who has just complete,
the army school course at Fort Leayeu
worth, is visiting his father, General A.
vord at No. 1917 q street. to remain unit
August 20, before leaving for his compan
in Montana.
Chief Engineer John Quincy Adam
Zeigler U. S. N, who died Sunday nigh
at Philadelphia was chief engineer of tn
monitor Monadnock when that vess,
steamed around from New York to Sa
Francisco in 1S66-the first iron clad We
sci to make the trip.
Major Richard Lodor, Third Artillery
Captain John Fl. Calef, Second Artiller,
Captain George III. Torney, assistan
surgeon, and Captain James M. Ingall
First Artillery (recorder), composed boar
: to convene July 20, at Fort Monroe, to e.
anime non commissoned officers for pr,
motion to second lieutenants. This is I'll
final examination of those who have q
ready passed examinations in the sewers
geographical military departments.