Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-26
Army OrderR.

The following-named officers will report to
the examining board convened at the preside
Of San Francisco for examination for promo
ton: Second Lieut. John A. Perry, tenth in.
fantry; Second Lieut.. Jas. b. Hughes, tenth
cavalry; Second Lieut.. Powhatan II. Clarke
tenth cavalry: Second Lieut.. John p. Finley
nineteenth infantry.
An army retiring board having found Capt
Matthew Markland. first infantry incapacitated
for further service the leave Of absence
granted him is extended until further orders.
by direction of the President Capt. Henry p.
Perrine, sixth cavalry, will report in person to
Col. Elwen S..Otis, twentieth infantry, presi-
dent of the army retiring board at New York
city. for examination.
First Lieut. Hugh J. McGrath, fourth cav
airy, IL detailed recorder of the board of off,
GERS appointed to meet at Fort Walla-Walla,
Wash, in place Of First Lieut.. Abiel L. Smith,
fourth cavalry. relieved.
The following changes in the stations of OIL
GERS of the ordnance department are ordered:
First Lieut.. Beverly W. Dunn is relieved from
duty ut Thurlow, Pa, and assigned to duty at
the Rock Island arsenal, Rock Island. Ill.
The leave Of absence granted Capt Alonzo
r. Chaplin, assistant surgeon, is extended one
month.
The following assignments to regiments Of
officers (recently promoted) are ordered:
Cavalry arm--Capt Francis II. Hardie, to
the third cavalry, troop h; Capt. Geo. X. Hunter,
TO the third cavalry, troop Z; First Lieut.. Vim.
Lieut.. Daniel L. Tate, to the third cavalry,
| troop G.; First Lieut.. Geo. W. Good, to the
| third cavalry, troop II.
Artillery arm-Capt. Samuel r. Jones, to the
fourth artillery, battery A.
Infantry arm-Col. Richard F. o Beirne, to
| the twenty-first infantry; Lieut. Col Samuel
| Ovenshine. to the fifteenth infantry; Mai. Jas.
Henton. to the twenty-third infantry: Capt.
Calvin ID. Cowles, to the twenty-third infantry,
company b; First Lieut.. John Cotter, to the
second infantry. company g; First Lieut.. Ben
jamin Avord, to the twenty-second infantry.
company H; First Lieut.. VIM. H. Sage, to the
| twenty-third infantry, company Z; First Lieut..
Gao II. Patten, to the sixth infantry, company
1; First Lieut.. Magnus o. Hollis, to the twenty
third infantry, company h.
Second Lieut.. Robert b. Watkins, first cav
| airy. will proceed from this city to Fort Leav-
| enworth, han, for duty with his troop.
board Of officers is appointed TO meet at
Fort Leavenworth, Kan, for the examination
of such officers as may be ordered before it, to
determine their fitness for promotion. The
| detail for the board: Lieut. Col Biddle, fifth
cavalry; Lieut.. Col. ]. z. Wright, surgeon;
Lieut. Col. Geo. b. sanford, ninth cavalry;
Maj. John Brooke. surgeon; Maj. Jacob Kline,
| twenty-fourth infantry; First Lieut. Edgar s.
| Dudley, second artillery, recorder.
Capt. Carl A. Woodruff, second artillery ID
detailed . member Of the board for service
herewith during the examination Of artillery
officers only, vice Lieut.. Col Sanford, who will
for all other purposes. The following named
officers will report to the examining board for
examination: Capt Chas. s. llsley, seventh cav
airy; Capt. Myles Moylan, seventh cavalry
First Lieuts. Thos F. Davis, fifteenth infantry
Mitchell y. lamar, thirteenth infantry; Geo
b. Walker: sixth infantry; Arthur L. Wagner
sixth infantry; Second Lieuts. Geo. W. Read
NTH cavalry; John Conklin, IT,, second artil
lery; Wendell L. simpson, uty-fourth in.
fansry; Jas. A. Cole, sixth cavalry; DeIsos C.
Cabsl, sixth cavalry; Farrand Sayre, eighth
cavalry; Geo. q. Cress, eighth cavalry; Waldo
L T. Aver, twelfth infantry; Harry L. Haw-
first cavalry.
Leave OF absence Until further orders, on
account Of sickness, IL granted First Lieut. Dill
lard II. Clark, fifteenth infantry.