The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-03-15
THE ARMY AND THE NAVY.
ARMY NOTES.

retired.
Col. Henry Douglass, Tenth Infantry, has
been retired.
Tenodor Ten Eyck, captain of infantry, has
been retired.
Gen. Miles win leave shortly on tour
through Mexico.
Col. Henry Douglass, Tenth Infantry, has
been placed on the retired list.
First Lieut.. Alex. M Patch, Fourth Cavalay,
has been retired as captain of cavalry.
The leave of absence of Second Lieut.. NJ II.
Barnum has been extended thirty days.
Leave for four days is granted First Lieut.
William A. Allaire, Twenty-third Infantry.
The leave granted Second Lieut.. Malvern H.
Barnum, Third Cavalry, is extended one month
The leave granted Second Lieut.. John L.
Hayden, First Artillery, is extended seven days.
Capt. Max Wesendorf, First Cavalry, has
been retired from active service and ordered to
his home.
Capt. Daniel F. Callinan, First Infantry, is
ordered before the retiring board at Columbus
Barracks.
First Leuts. Edward Lynch and Wallace
Mott, Eighth Infantry, are retired as captains
of infantry.
Leave for two months on or about March Is
1891, is granted Capt Henry j. Haynsworth,
assistant quartermaster.
Maj. Gen. Nelson A. Miles has been granted
leave of absence for thirty days, with permission
to leave the United States.
First Lieut.. w. K Wright, Sixteenth In
fantry, is detailed instructor at the University
of Deseret at Salt Lake City.
Second Lieut.. John c. Rennard, First Ar
tilery, has been transferred from Battery NJ
to Battery L of that regiment.
Capt. James Allen, Signal Corps, is ordered
from this city to Baltimore on business con-
nected with the Signal Service.
Chief Medical Purveyor E. p Vollum has
been detailed for duty member Of the Army
retiring board at New York City.
Second Lieut.. Frank W. Ellis, Second In
fantry, is ordered before the Army retiring
board in this city for examination.
Capt. Frederick L. Dodge, Twenty third In
fantry, has been ordered before the retiring
board at Columbus Barracks, Ohio.
Maj j. w. scully, quartermaster, will visit
the national cemeteries at Corinth, Miss,
and Nashville and Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Capt. Henry /. Raymond, assistant surgeon, is
relieved from duty at Newport Barracks, KY,
and assigned to duty at Fort Thomas, KY.
First Lieut.. Francis P. Fremont, adjutant
Third Infantry, now on leave of absence, is
ordered to temporary duty at Los Angeles.
Capt. Patrick Cusick, Ninth Cavalry, has been
found incapacitated for active service, and will
proceed to his home to await further orders.
The Superintendent Of the Recruiting Service
will cause twenty-four recruits to be assigned
to Company G, Fifth Infantry, Fort Ringgold,
Tex.
Capt. Charles Hargous, Fifth Infantry,
and First Lieuts. Edward Lynch and Wal
lace Mott, Eighth Infantry, have been retired as
captains.
Capt. Charles Hay, commissary of subsistence,
will proceed from Denver, Col, to Greeley, Col,
on business connected with the Subsistence De-
partment.
First Lieut.. Thomas Connolly, First Infantry,
now at Hot Springs, Ark, on sick leave, has
been ordered to join his proper station, (Angel
Island, CALI
Leave of absence for two months, with per-
mission to go beyond sea, has been granted
First Lieut.. Guy Howard, Twelfth Infantry,
aide-de-camp
First Lieut.. William II. Wheeler Eleventh
Infantry, having been found physically disquali-
fed, has been retired from active service as cap
tain OF infantry.
Second Lieuts. John P. Finley, Frederick r.
Day, James Mitchell, and Frank w. Ellis,
United States Infantry, have been assigned to
duty as active signal officers.
First Lieut.. Robert j. c. Irvine, Eleventh In
fantry, has been ordered before the examining
board at the Army Building, New York City,
for examination promotion
Indictments have been found by the grand
jury at Deadwood, s. D., against the Sioux In
dian, Plenty Horse, the muderer of Lieut.
Casey during the late uprising.
Capt. William C. Shannon, assistant sur
geon, now on duty at Fort Apache, A. r.,
is ordered to report to the Adjutant Gen
eral of the Army for further orders.
Col. a. Med. McCook, Col. George Kendall,
Corps of Engineers, and Maj A. S. Kimball,
quartermaster, will select at San Diego, CAL
site for military post and harbor defense.
First Lieut. John Guest, Eighth Cavalry, and
First Lieut. Charles w Taylor, Ninth Cavalry,
are ordered before the examining board at Fort
Omaha, Neb., for examination for promotion.
Capt. d. R. Burnham, Tenth Infantry,
Surgeon James q. Mckee, and First Lieut.. G.
HI. Cabaniss, Jr, Eighteenth Infantry, have
been ordered before an Army retiring board for
examination.
1t has been decided by Maj. Gen. Schofeld
that warrant issued to a non-commssioned
officer belongs to him for life, and is as much
his property as q commission issued to an officer
of the Army is the property OF the officer.
Second Lieut.. Charles j. Symmopds, United
States Cavalry, recently transferred from the
Eighteenth Infantry is assigned to the Seventh
Cavalry Troop I'll, (Fort Sill, y, IT, and will
proceed to join his troop.
Chief Medical PurVeyor E. p. Vollum, Sur
geon Dallas Bache, Surgeon A. c. Girard and