The Washington critic., 1886-07-27
THE ARMY AND NAVY.
Orders, Details, Burroughs, Courts
Martial, Etc.

Orders, Details. FurIoughs, Courts
Martial, Etc.
The quartermaster storehouse at Fort
Assinniboine, Montana, was blown down
yesterday In heavy gale.
First Lieutenant William A. Mann, ad-
jutant Seventeenth Infantry has been ap.
pointed recruiting officer at Fort d. A. Rus
sell, Wyoming.
First Lieutenant Charles st. John Chubb,
Seventeenth Infantry, has been detailed as
depot and purchasing commissary at
Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Army Leaves granted. Colonel Albert
g. Brackett, Third Cavalry, Fort Davis,
Texas, one month. Captain Thomas L.
Tobey, Fourteenth Infantry, Vancouver
Barracks, w. T., one month.
Major George X. Brady, Eighteenth In-
fantry, Is president, and First Lieutenant
William Paulding, Tenth Infantry, Judge
advocate Of general court-martial which
convened to-day at Cautonment, on the I'M
compahgre, Colorado.
Captain Edward s. Godfrey, Seventeenth
Cavalry, has been detailed to inspect In
dian supplies at Standing Rock Agency
Fort Yates, Dakota, and Lieutenant
James b. Aleshire, First Cavalry, at the
Grow Agency, Montana.
The rife competition of the Department
Of the Platte will begin August 20 at Bell
vue Range, near Omaha, under direction Of
Majoi-General V. Henry, Ninth Cavalry.
The camp will he commanded by Captain
James Ulio, Second Infantry.
The Permanent Board Of Survey at
Cheyenne, to examine ordnance, quarter
master and commissary supplies received
there, has been reorganized and now com
prises Major James s. Casey, Captain
Clarence T.. Bennett and First Lieutenant
James ID. Nickerson, Seventeenth Infantry.
Army Furloughs Authorized.-sergeant
Albert +. Collins, Company f, Tenth In
lantry, Fort Lyon, Colorado, four months
Trumpeeter Philip Rockey, Company |,
Sixth Infantry, Fort Leavenworth, four
months. Private Andrew Baumhauer,
Company A, Eleventh Infantry, Fort Sully,
Dakota, three months.
Army Courts-Martial.--C July 90,
at Fort Omaha, Major Edmond Butler,
Second Infantry, president, and Lieutenant
Abner Pickering, same regiment, Judge
advocate, Convened July ~, at Fort Co.
lumbus, New York Harbor, Captain Charles
Morris, Fifth Artillery, president, and
Lieutenant Harry q. Carbaugh, Fifth Ar
tillery, iudge-advocate.
Army Leaves Granted.-Major Guy V.
Henry, Ninth Cavalry, Omaha, two weeks.
Major Alexander @. NJ Pennington, Fourth
| Artillery, Fort Monroe, two months from
| Augusta. Captain Henry $. Howe, Seven
teenth Infantry, Carter Station, Wyoming,
two weeks. Post Chaplain Malnor G.
Blaine, Fort Spokane W. T., one month
from July 26. Post Chaplain William T.
McAdams, Fort Omaha, one week further
extension.
Among the nominations sent to the Senate
yesterday was DR.. Eugene Potter Stone Of
Massachusetts, 10 be an assistant surgeon
in the navy, and the following promotions:
First Lieutenant Selden A. Day, to be cap
tain, and Lieutenant j. Walker Benet, to
be first lieutenant, Fifth Artillery, and Ad-
ditional Lieutenant Gustave W. s. Stevens,
to be lieutenant Fifth Artillery; First Lieu
tenant David b. Wilson, TO be captain
Twenty-nfth Infantry, vice Courtney, de.
ceased, July 10; First Lieutenant Mancil
G. Goodrell, to be captain, and Lieutenant
T. Glover Fillette, to be first lieutenant
Marine Corps.