Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-11
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ARMY ORDERS.
One Court-Martial Dissolved and One Or.
dered-Cbanses of Station of Officers.

One ourt-MArtial Dissolved and One Or
dered-Cbanges of Station of Ocicers.
The general eourt-martial appointed to meet
at Willis Point. New York ha-bor. is dissolved.
The following named officers will report with
out delay toN4ieut. Col Henry W. Lawton, in
spector general, president of the examining
board at the War Department, for promotion:
Second Lieut.. James A. Swift, cavalry: Second
Lieut.. Robert 3. Watkins, cavalry. By direc-
ton OF the President War Department order
detailing First Lieut.. John s. Parke. jr-,
twenty-frst infantry. as professor of military
science and tactics at the Virginia Military In
stitu;e, Lexington, Va. is suspended until fur
ther orders. Second Lieut.. John C. Walshe,
cavalry. will proceed TO Fort Leavenworth.
Kan. and report to Col. Edwin F. Townsend,
twelfth infantry. president of the examining
beard. for examination fer promotion. By di-
rection of the President First Lieut..
Geo F. E. Harrison. second artillery,
will report to Brigadier Gen. John
Gibbon, president Of the army retiring board
Col. Elmer Otis. eighth cavalry. having been
found by an army retiring board incapacitated
for active service on account of disability Incl
dent 10 the service is, by direction o. the
President retired from active service. Capt.
Thomas l. Casey. jr.. corps OF engineers, is
Of the Secretary of the Treasury in connection
with the improvement of Ellis Island. New
York harbor. Additional Second Lieut.. Edgar
Jadvin, corps of engineers. is relieved from
further duty under the orders OF Capt. Thos
l. Casey. IT.. corps of engineers. and will re-
port 10 the commanding officer. Willis Point
v Y, for duty with the battalion of engineers
and at the United States Engineer School.
A general eourt-martial is appointed to meet
at Fort sam Houston. Texas. on the 18TH in
slant for the trial of such persons as may be
brought before il. The detail for the court is
follows: Col Albert q. Barckett. third
cavalry; Lieutenant Colonel James p. Martin.
assistant adjutant general; Lieutenant Colonel
George III. Weeks, deputy 1uartermaster gen.
ersl Lieutenant Colonel Charles NJ. Terrell,
deputy paymaster general: Maj Vim. \. Marye,
ordnance department; Maj. Eugene Il. Beau
mont. fourth cavalry; 3laj. Samuel b. NJ.
Young. third cavalry; Capt Joseph L. Haskell.
twenty infantry; Capt Richard /. Esk-
ridge. twenty-third infantry; Capt James Ii.
Burbank, third artillery; Capt Wm. G. Man.
ming. twenty-third infantry; Capt Harvey e.
Carbsngh. acting judge advocate, judge advo-
cate of the court firs> Lieut.. Charles b.
Thompson. fifth infantry Is directed to report
10 the commanding officer Of the United States
Infantry and Cavalry School. Fort Leaven-
worth. Kan, for special instruction prepare
tory to his detail as : student officer Of the
school. Post Chaplain Vim. J. Larkin. United
States army. having been found by army
retiring board lncapacitated for active service
gu account OF disability which is not the re-
suit of any incident OF service. Is, By direction
Of the President, wholly retired from the
service.