The Washington critic., 1886-02-24
YnE ARMY AYD Nirr.
Leaves, Details, Eurloughs' ordc
ana Personal Notes.


Leaves, Details, Eurloughs, Orders
ana Personal Notes.
Naval Constructor George Il. Boush re-
ported at the Norfolk Nayy-l ard last sat
urday for duty.
Captain John Il. Myrlck, Third Artillery,
aud Sergeant James hearii, Battery |, have
returned to Fort Mcllcnry, Baltimore.
Passed Assistant Engineer George w.
Roche OF the Despatch left the Norfolk
Navy ard Monday evening on leave for
a week.
General Charles II. Smith, colonel Nine
teenth Infantry was In San Antonio last
Friday from his station at Fort Clark,
Texas.
Hospital Steward Charles +. Maternc has
been transferred from Newport Barracks,
Kentucky, to Fort Warren, Boston harbor
for duty,
Major Edwin d. Judd, paymaster ire
tired) L. q Army, arrived at San Antonio,
Texas, last Friday, from his home In Hart.
ford, Conn.
Major William NJ. Maynadier, paymaster,
Is ordered from st. Louis to Fort Lewis,
Colorado via Denver, to pay the troops
there. lie will return to st. Louis this
week.
Captain Morris c. Foote Ninth Infantry,
arrived at Omaha last Friday from Fort
David A. Russell, Wyoming, In charge Of
ten military convlcts sentenced to Fort
Icavenworth
First Lieutenant Francis T.. Eltonhead,
Twenty.frst infantry, who was recently
tried by court-martial at Fort Bridgor, Wy
omng, has been acquitted on all the speci-
fications preferred.
Boatswain Patrick Haley, L. =. Navy,
was married at Vallejo. California, Febru-
ary IL, to Miss Clara Hirschlleld, and left
the Mare Island Navy-Yard the same day
on leave for month
Mr.. Loyal Farragut, formerly [. :.
Amy, the son of the late Admiral Farra-
gut, has sent to Mrs. franklin Buchanan
the sword surrendered by her late husband,
Admiral Buchanan, at Mobile.
Army Leaves Granted. Major Charles
II. Whipplc, paymaster Fort keogh Mon
tana, ten days; First Lieutenant Lewis
Merriam, Fourth Infantry, Fort Niobrara,
Nebraska, twcnty-scven days.
Major VIM. +. Drum, Fourteenth In
fantry, acting general of the De-
paitment Of Arizona, has been ordered to
Fort Bayard, New Mexico under special in
structions from General Crook
Two additional pack trains were recently
organized at Fort Bowie, Arizona, and
were equipped with the necessary arms and
ammunition by Lieutenant John NJ. Neall,
Fourth Cavalry the ordnance officer there.
Colonel Henry NJ. Black, Twenty-third
Infantry, is president, and Lieutenant Ed
win +. Pendleton, same regiment. Judge
advocate, of general court-martial con
vencd to-day at Fort Wayne (DctroiD,
Michigan.
Surgeon George W. Woods, L. 5. Navy,
who recently returned from China in the
Juniata, expects to bc ordered to the Mare
Island Nasy-Yard to relieve Medical In
spector Walter X. Schodeld. He is now at
his home in San Francisco.
Army Furloughs Authorizod-Corporal
David j. Stevens, Company b, Seventeenth
Infantry, Fort Yates, Dakota, two months
from May 1; Private George Miller, Troop
X, First Cavalry, Fort Custer, Montana
three months from March |.
Sergeant-Mujor Oden Gurcvits, Sixth In
fantry, who has been recommended for
promotion, has been ordered to remain at
Fort Douglass, Salt Lake City, for the
present, and will be examined by board
which will be convened later.
Lieutenant William T. Wood, Eighteenth
Infantry, lost valuable horse on Monday
by the burning of one of the quartermas-
ter's stables at Fort Lcavenworth.
Lieutenant Thomas Cruise, Sixth Cav
airy, who is now at his home at Owens
boro', Kentucky, with his wife and infant
son, has been granted one months extern
sion Of the leave for two months granted
him last November by Maior-General Scho-
field
Captain Gustavus Nalois. Ninth Cavalry,
who has been ordered before the Army Re-
firing Board at Omaha, of which General
Howerd is president is to be retired for
failing eyesight. Lieutenant George n.
Chase, Fourth Infantry, aidc-de-camp to
General Howard, has been detailed as re-
corder of the board.
PAYMENT Of troops In the Department of
the East for January and February have
been ordered as follows by Lieutenant-Gen-
eral Sheridan, commanding: Major John +.
Blaine, at Erankford Arsenal Philadelphia;
Fort Mcllenry, Baltimore, and Fort Mon
roe. Major Albert :. Towar Forts Wayne,
Detroit; Brady and Macknac, Mich. Major
William Arthur, Fort Columbus, New York
Harbor; West Point, Watcrvlet Arsenal and
Plattsburg Barracks, New York. Major
John b. Keefer, Newport Barracks, KY;
Columbus Barracks, o.; Allegheny Arse
nal and indianapolis Arsenal. Major Joseph
w. Wham, Forts Hamilton and
side Park,l New York. Major Culver c.
sniilin, Davids Island, Wilet's Point and
Fort Schuyler, New York Harbor. Major
Charles Mcclure, Fort Trumbull, Conn;
Springfield Armory, Watertown Arsenal,
Fort Adams, r. l.; Fort Warren, Mass;
Fort Preble, Maine. and Kennebec Arsenal.
Major George X. Smith, Little Rock Bar
racks, Ark; Jackson Barracks, La; Mount
Vernon Barracks, Ala. Fort Barrancas,
Fla; st. Augustine, Fla, and Augusta
Arsenal. Ga. Major Henry Clayton, Forts
POI ter, Niagara and Ontario and Madison
Barracks, New York.