Wichita eagle., 1889-06-06
ARMY ORDERS.

ARMY ORDERS.
WAsHINGroN. June 5.-Army orders is
sued today:
The general court-martial convened at
| West Point, n. Y, by special orders, is
dissolved.
The retirement from active service on
June 2, 1883, By operation Of law, of Capt.
Francis Clarke, Twenty-second infantry,
| is announced.
| The following named officers now on
leave of absence will report in person to
Brig. Gen. Daniel II. Hastings, adjutant-
general Of the state of Pennsylvania, at
Johnstown, Pa, for temporary duty in
assisting in the relief OF the sufferers
from the flood in that vicin-
lty, they having volunteered their services
for that purpose: Captain James II.
Gageby, Third infantry, and First Lieu
tenant Samuel w. Miller. Fifth infantry
Such travel as may be required in comply
ing with this order is necessary for the
public service.
Captain James C. Merrell, assistant sur
geon, is detailed as member of the board
of medical officers appointed to meet at
the United States military academy, West
Point, n. Y. on June 1, 1889, to examine
candidates for admission to the academy,
etc., vice Captain Fred G. Ainsworth. as
SlSuant surgeon, nefepy IeileFeu Us d mem-
Der of the board.
Leave of absence for five months, to take
effect on or about June Is, 1889. is granted
Captain Daniel Robinson, Seventh infan-
try.
Leave of absence for two months. from
the date of expiration OF his recent sick
leave OF absence, is granted captain Wm
A. Thompson, Fourth cavalry, with per-
mission to apply for an extension OF one
month.
Leave of absence for three months, OF
take effect on the completion Of the artil-
lery target practice of his battery at Fort
Monroe, Va, is granted Second Lieuten-
ant Henry c. Davis, Jr., Third artillery.
Captain VIM. NJ. Wherry, Sixth infan-
try, is constituted board Of survey to ex-
anime into report upon and fix the respon-
sibility for damage to certain clothing and
equipage at the cavalry recruiting rendez-
yous, Cincinnati, O., reported as unfit for
issue, and for which Captain James NJ.
Ropes, Eighth cavalry, recruiting officer,
is accountable.
Captain VIM. S. McCaskey, Twentieth
of the Illinois national guard, near Spring
field, ILL.,, from July to August 26, 1880.
for the purpose of inspecting the troops
taking part in the encampment.
The extension of leave of absence on sur
geon's certificate of disability granted
Captain John NJ. Norvell, Twelfth intan-
try, is further extended two months.
Private Orion NJ; Bishop. troop Z. eighth
cavalry, now with his troop at Fort Yates,
OAK, will be sent to Hot Springs, Ark, to
enable him to enter the army and navy
general hospital at that point.
Privates John Coyle, Co. B, and John
Dickson, Co. G, Twenty-second infantry,
'now with their respective companies at
Fort Keogh, Mont. are transferred to the
hospital corps as prlvates.
Private James Davis, Co. d, First infan-
try, now with his company at Angel ISL
and, Cal, is transferred to Co. F, Fourth
infantry, and will be sent to the station of
that company, Fort Spokane, w. T.
Private Robert Donovan, company d,
Twenty-third infantry, now with his COM
pany at Fort Brady. Mich, is transferred
to the hospital corps as private.
Recruit Frederick Glaze, general serv-
ice, now at Davids Island, n. Y, is trans
ferred TO the hospital corps as a private.
Private William J. Grouchy, troop E,
First cavalry, now at the recruiting
rendezvous, Philadelphia, will be dis
charged without character.
Recruit John Hanlon, now at the army
having sufficiently recovered, will be sent
to rejon his station at Columbus Bar
racks, o.
Private William Hoist, Battery l, First
artillery, now with his battery at the
Preside of San Francisco, Cal, is trans
fered to Company c, First infantry, STA
toned at the same post. -z-
Private Michael Kelleher, Company 3,
Seventh infantry, now with his company
at Fort Laramie, w. T., is transferred to
the marine corps. He will report to the
commandment Marine Barracks, Navy
Yard, n. Y.
Recruit William R. Jones, general ser
vice. now under treatment at the army
and navy general hospital, Hot Springs,
Ark, having sufficiently recovered, will be
sent to rejoin his station at Columbus
Barracks, o.
Private James Lewis, troop A, Eighth
cavalry, now with his troop at Fort Mead e
Oak, is transferred to the hospital corps
as private.
Recruit Walter NJ. Milne, mounted SER
Aice now in custody of the civil authori-
ties. will be discharged without character
at jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Musician Albert OFT, company 6, Thir-
teenth infantry, now with his company at
Fort Elliott, Tex, will be sent to Hot
Springs, Ark, to enable him to enter the
army and navy general hospital at that
point.
Captain Joseph Hale, Third infantry. is
sin National Guard at the state rifle
aange. near Camp Douglas, Wis, from
June Il to %, July to -, and August 5
to TO- 1889. and at Oshkosh, Wis, from
August IL to Is, 1889. for the purpose of
inspecting troops taking part in the en-
campment.
First Lieut.. Phillip Reade, Third infan-
try, inspector of small arm practice, will
attend the encampnents of the Wisconsin
national guard at the state rife rage
near Camp Douglas, Wis, from June Il to
- aud August to 10, 1889, and at Osh-
kosh, Wis, from August II to Is, 1885, for
the purpose of giving such instructions as
may be desired of him.
Paragraph 15.. special orders May "a, 1889,
directing Mai, James W. Scully, quarter
master, to visit certain national cene-
teries on public business, is amended so as
to direct him TO visit in addition to the
cemeteries named In said order, those at
Baton Rouge and Port Hudson, La.
A BARkeEPER KILLED.
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