The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-04-13

Capt. Henry, G. Burton; asst. surg, from
Wash; Capt. William f. Hopkins, asst. surg,
from Fort Mason, Cal, to Fort Columbus, n.
Y Harbor: Capt William Stephenson, asst
surg, from Fort Verde, Ariz., to Davds Island,
n. Y; 1t. Charles Wilcox, from Fort Colum
bus, n. Y. Harbor, to Fort Bowie Ariz. The
dates of their relief from their present stations
will be fixed by the several div comdrs
Thirty colored cav. recruits are to be assigned
to the 10th Cav. as soon as practicable.
The leave granted 1t. Herman c. Schumm,
ID Art. is extended . months on surg.'s GER
tiicatc.
First Lieut.. solon F. Massey, 5th Art, is or
dered to report at Governors Island n Y, for
examination by the retiring board.
The leave granted 1t. Carver Rowland, adit.
4th Inf, is extended month.
Lieut.. Col George II. Burton Insp. Gen, is
ordered to the penitentiary, Folsom, Cal
The resignation of 1t. Irving Hale, Corps of
Engs., is accepted by the President.
Capt. John G. d. Knight, Eng. Corps is re-
lieved from duty at the Inf and Cav. School,
Fort Leavenworth, Kan, at the close of the next
examination, and ordered to report to the Chief
of Engs.
Gen. Keton, who has been i'll for a couple
of weeks, is considerably improved and out of
danger.
ucN. Lewis ~. JTdlI, COnllIlUeu DN JuG sell
ate Friday as Asst. Sec. of War, reported yes
terday morning for duty in his new position at
the Dept The bureau chiefs and their assts.
were introduced to him, and the new official
made very pleasant impression on all who met
him.
Lieut.. W. II. Miller (retired) is relieved from
duty at ST. Johns School, Salna, Kan.
Capt. Writ Davis, 4th Cav, is granted
months leave, April 25
The orders of 1t. Fielder NJ. NJ. Beall, Sig.
Corps, are revoked.
Capt Theo. j. Wint, 4th Cav, is granted 20
days leave.
Post Chap. John v Lewisis granted months
leave.
The extension of leave granted 1t. William
F. P. French, Sd Inf, is further extended Is
days.
The leave of 1t. Nathan 5. Jarvis asst surg,
is extended Is days.
The resignation of 1st 1t. Robert A. Lowell,
! 14th Inf, to take effect July /, is accepted by
the President.
Lieut.. Frank Greene Sig. Corps, is ordered
! from Prescott to San Carlos Ariz., for duty in
reconstructing mil. telegraph lines.
The leave of Maj. Robert NJ O'Reilly, surg,
! is extended month.
Col. Alex. Piper, 9TH Art, is relieved from
| duty with his regt. May l, and will proceed
/
! request.
Lieut.. George A. Znn, Eng. Corps, is re-
leved from temporary duty in this city, and or
! dered to his proper station.
Lieut.. Garland NJ Whistler. 5th Art, will re-
port to comdg. gen. Div. Atlantic for temporary
| duty after the departure of his regt. from that
division.
Post Chap. John B. McCleery is granted 4
months leave on surg.'s certificate.
Lieut.. Samuel w. Dunning, adjt 10th Inf,
is granted months leave on or about April Is.
A board of officers of the Eng. Corps, to con-
sist of Col. Henry L. Abbot, Col. Cyrus B. Com
stock, and 1t. Col. George L. Gillespie, will
shortly meet in New York City for the exam
! ination, with a view to his promotion, of I'd 1t.
! Thomas H. Rees, Eng. Corps
Capt Marshall W. Wood, asst surg, is re-
lieved from duty at Fort Randall, S. D. and is
ordered to Fort Meade, S. d.
Lieut. Lorenzo P. Dawson, llth Inf, is
, granted one months extension of leave.
Col Ryan, of the Canadian Royal Art, by
order of the imperial authorities, will attend
the tests to be made of 1t. Salinskys pneumatic
dynamite gun at West Point this week.
The board Of managers of the national homes
for disabled vol. soldiers held a conference
with Sec. Proctor last Thursday for the pur
pose of facilitating the payment of pensions tC
the inmates of the homes.
Maj William a. Elderkin, Com. of Sub, il
ordered to Fresno, Cal. on or about May /, anG
on completion of his business at that place vii
return to his proper station at Los Angeles, Cal
The death of Maj. Gen. Crook and the subse
quent appointment of Brig. Gen. Miles as his
successor will cause the following promotions
Col. b. IL. Grierson 10th Cav, to be brig gen.
Lieut.. Col. Mezner, Sth Cav, to be COL; Maj
T.. n. Sumner, 9th Cav, to be 1t. COL; Capt
Writ Davis, 4th Cav, to be mai; 1st 1t. c. II
Murray, 4th Cav, to be capt, and I'd 1t. JohI
n. Neall, 4th Cav, to be lst 1t.
Lieut. Col. George H. Burton, Insp. Gen, il
ordered to Los Angeles, Cal.
Mai. Frank II. Phipps, Ord. Dept, is or
dered from the powder depot Dover, n j., t.
New York.
The leave of Capt. Harry L. Haskell, 1911
Inf, is extended l month
Lieut.. Henry c. Hodges, 22d Inf, i
granted months leave, with permission to g
abroad.
Lieut.. Arthur c. Ducat, Jr., oath Inf, is re
lieved from duty at the State University 0
Nevada, Reno, Nev,, June -, and will joil
his co.
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