The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-06-20
THE ARMY AND NAVY.

Col. II. b. Bnrnham, Judge advocate Department
Platte, who has been ordered from Omaha, Septem-
Der !, to san Francisco as the judge advocate
of the Division OF the Pacific, Will, on his retire
ment two years hence, remove to his extensive PLAN
tation near Richmond. Va, where he will make
hi6 permanent home.
Lieut.. Hare, inspector OF rife practice Division Of
the Missouri, visited the new ride range Of the de-
partment Platte at Bellevue Neb., ten miles south
or Omaha, which he pronounced the finest range in
the division.
Senator Plumb thinks the Army too arlsto-
cratic, because appointments are not made TO the
grade OF second lieutenant from civil life. An the
cadets are all originally appointed from "cy life,"
and by q system which gives each member OF Con-
sristocratic tendency which aS The Kanaas Senate,
with such due forebodings.
Captain and Mrs. Robert Boyd are at present
guests Of Captain and Mrs. Cooke, ON the Vermont,
as the Tennessee Is receiving powder and COAL after
her action and brilliant service at the recent Pensa
cola drill Miss Minnie Boyd spent week In An
napols at the time of the closing exercises OF the
Naval Academy, visiting the wife OF DIR. Kennedy.
AT the ball she was the recipient of the usual marked
attentions that await her everywhere, and looked
very charming In toilet OF cream -colored SILK and
lace embroidered with pearls.
First Lieut.. o. NJ. Carter, Corps of Engineers, at
Savannah Ga, has been ordered to Fort Church,
Fla, on public business Second Lieut.. 4. j. Ker-
nan, Twenty first Infantry, has been relieved from
duty at the East Florida Seminary, Gainesville, Fla,
tactics at the Thatcher Institute, shreveport, La
First Lieut. Arthur Murray, First Artillery, has been
nna e. tna " ., E', ,t ii ,,o " IN
Twen,s,h 9n1an,pv has haan ax,anden 10 w lima no aa
e H,, ot ansenSe OIL Seconu LIEU; u. o. WEI
Fun .ayauy, mas Teen s& montns
been granted leave of absence for twenty days.
The Juniata now at New York, will shortly sail
on cruise around the world, to visit unfrequented
ports
The naya, court of inquiry which Investigated
charges OF ineificlency made by Rear Admiral
Jouett against Lieut Commander a. W pioman the
executive oiicer nj Inc 'Tennessee has renartea IN
Secretary Whitney that the CHARGES were moi ans.
famed IN the evidence
Ensign William :. HoRa has been ordered 10 ex-
animation Tor promotion.
Secretary whitney has gone I, New York for a
few days.
The officers OF the Essex now at New York. have
been ordered 10 report Tor duty July L. The Essex
Ii being prepared for cruise To China.
Rear Admiral McCauley, commanding The South
Pacific Squadron, under date OF MAY s, from Callao
renorts the following changes in the aea, of ocers
49, ~, ,an, $780,, s,r..o ~ ~ n
Means renor,ed for duty on the shenanboah AuriI
NJ: Paw tlerk Orlando Tabor. detached from the
Shenandoah, May 2G and ordered home Tor medica!
survey. Ray woman w. O'Nell leing appointed pay
clerk IN MS place; surgeon u. y. lsckhlelh mas re-
n W y Wa,tsr renoI,ea nn"n arpivsi Nav * lar
duty on the nag-ship Hartford; Ensign George +.
Ormsby, detached from Adams anu ordered nome
I'LL , neIe ne aeh,non, ~, pssac ss,s,an,
SURGEON i IL Wauuener from the Hartford and as-
signing min TO the IroauOls were received and on
fhe next steamer the ofcer left to ioln the rOgnOls
an her aonthern cruise The ~ shin uur ford WAS
nj Mollendo Nav l. at CallaO from NAV 10 NAV o.
and from NAV ID 10 al al Payta THIS movement OF
the Iroouois and Mohlcan had not been received
thonuh other advlces Mace lie former M 1.anlnho
Cbi on May IC and Inc arrival OF the Molican nj