Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-24
Army 0rdera


On the recommendation of the regimental
commander the following transfers in the
fourth artillery have been made: Second
Lieut.. Writ Robinson, from light battery
to battery X: Second Lieut. John T.
Martin. from battery to light battery b: Sec
ond Lieut.. Morris X. Barroll, from battery NJ
to battery h; Additional Second Lieut.. Thos. b.
Lamoreux, from battery l TO battery NJ. The
transfers of Lieuts. Robinson and Martin will
take effect before July 20. 1891. Lieut.. Martin
will report for duty accordingly with light bat
for the two years tour commencing Oc-
tober /, 1891. Lieut.. Barroli will Join
the battery to which he is transferred.
BY direction of the Secretary of War Col. James
s. Brisbin. eighth cavalry. is relieved from duty
in the depar tment of Dakota, and will proceed
to his home, where he is authorized to await
retirement By direction of the President First
Lieut.. George T. Burnett, L. S. army (retiredl
Is detailed for service as professor at Fairfield
Seminary Fairfield. New York. under the pro-
visions OF section 1850, Revised Statutes, and
the act of Congress approved MAY 4. 1850. The
leave of absence granted Second Lieut.. John
Conklin, jr. NOW first Eeutenant). second
artillery is extended one month. By direction
of the acting secretary of war leave of absence
from August to October i, 1881. is granted
Capt. Henry Metcalfe. ordnance depar tment,
with permission to go beyond sea during such
leave as may be authorized under paragraph
so, regulations of the U. S. Military Academy.
The following transfers in the tenth cavalry are
made: First Lieut.. Charles G. Ayres, from
troop B to troop NJ; First Lieut.. Samuel ID.
Freeman, from troop NJ to troop b. Lieut..
Ayres will remain on duty with troop until
he starts to comply with his orders to report at
the U. S. infantry and cavalry school, Fort
Leayenworth. Kan. September !, 1891. Lieut..
Freeman, on being relieved from duty at the
L. s. Military Academy, West Point y. Y.
to tain xbo
troop to which he is transferred. The travel
enjoined is necessary for the public service.
By direction of the acting secretary of war
leave of absence for three months on surgeon &
certificate of disability is granted Major Will
lam II. Bell. commlssary of subsistence. By
direction of the acting secretary of war Second
Lieutenant Floyd W. Harris. fourth cavalry,
will report in person to the superintendent OF
the U. s. Military Academy, West Point, n. Y,
August %, 1891, for duty at the academy. By
direction OF the acting secretary of war the
leave of absence on surgeons certificate of dis
ability granted Major Julius H. Patzki. sur
geon. is extended two months on surgeon's
certificate of disability. By direction of the
| acting secretary of war Capt. Jacob H. Smith.
nineteenth infantry, is relieved from duty at
Columbus barracks, Ohio, and will proceed to
join his regiment. One months ordinary
leave of absence is granted Capt. Charles c. de
Rudlo, seventh cavalry, in extension of the
sick leave granted him. By direction of the
acting secretary OF war SO much OF paragraph
8. special orders No. SO. April Is, 1891
as directs Second Lieut.. Willard A. Holbrook
first cavalry, to report in person August II,
1881, to the superintendent of the u. S. Mil
| itary Academy, West Point, N. Y, for duty q,
the academy. is revoked. Second Lieut.
Willard A. Holbrook, first cavalry, will re-
pair to San Antonio. Tex, and report in person
on or before August 1, 1891, to Brig Gen.
David S. Stanley for duty as aid-de-camp Oh
his staff. Capt. Frank Baker, ordnance de-
partment, will proceed from Frankford Ar
senal Philadelphia, Pa, to the ordnance prov.
ing ground, Sandy Hook, N. j., on public bus
mess in connection with certain tests of fuses
| ton thereof will return to his proper station
The leave of absence granted Capt. John T.
Van Orsdale, seventh infantry. is extended two
| months.