Omaha daily bee., 1892-10-04
FROM HEADQUARTERS.
Some Recent Orders Issued by the war
Department..

Some Recent Orders Issued by the war
Department..
WAsuINGToN, u. B., Oct. 81 Especial Tele-
gram to 1uE Bee. Colonel
Marshall II. Ludiugton, deputy quar-
tcrmaster general, will proceed to
Helena and Fort Assinaboue, Mont, ami
to such other points as Lc may be directed
by tho quartcrmaster general on Official
business.
Captain William Hoffman, Eleventh in
fantry, having been found by al army retir-
ing board incapaoitqted for active service,
Will proceed to his bone.
Tho following transfers in the Tcnth in.
fantry are made: FIRST Lieutenant stephen
q. Soy burn, from company to company IL;
First Lieutenant Robert l.. BuLlard from
company X to company q.
FIRST Lieutenant John 7. Nance, skin
cavalry, is relieved from duty at the Little
Rock Commercial college, Ark, and he
will report in person to the governor OF
Arkansas Tor temporary duty in connection
with the militia OF that state.
First Lieutenant Harry l.. Bailey,
Twenty first infantry, detailed as recorder
of the army retiring board convened ut
Columbus Barracks, o.. is hereby relieved.
Major Tulius G., Topper, Sixth cavalry
viii! report in person to Colonel Simon
Snyder Nineteenth infantry, president of
the army retiring board ut Columbus Bar
racks, o., for examination by the board.
Leave of absence for three months is
EIhHleu hldJOE 1lSDGN ID. ISOLlal, 'SlAtSShlh
infantry.
The leave of absence granted First Lieu
tenant George :. Young, Seventh infantry,
August 49, Department of the Platte is OK.
tended one month.
First Lieutenant Eaton A. Edwards,
Twenty fth infantry, will report to the
commanding officer ut Columbus Barracks,
o., for duty at that depot.
The following changes in the stations OF
officers of the medical department are
IN l.,
Town, deputy surgeon general, Is. relieved
from duty at Fort Walla Walla, Wash, and
VIII renc.t to the commanding officer at
Willets Point, n. Y, for duty at that
station, relieving Major Clarence Even, sur
gcon. Major Even, on being relieved, will
report In person 10 the commanding officer al
! Fort Walla Walla, Wash, for duty at that
| station. Captain Alonzo X. Chapln, assist
| ant surgeon, is relieved from duty at Fort
| Yates, N. D., and will report to the com
manung officer, Fort Hancock, Ten, Tor
| daily at that station. CAPTAIN Eugene l..
| swift, assistant surgeon, is relieved iroul
! duty at Fort Grant Ariz., ana will report TO
the commanding officer, Fort Yates, \. d.,
| for duty at that station.
| Tho ordinary leave of absence and eNten-
| tton granted Colonel Matthew Nj. Blunt,
| Sixteenth infantry, Is further extended one
month, and he is authorized by the acting
| secretary of war to 90 beyond sea on sur
| geon's certificate.
| First Lieutenant George Bell, jr., Third
| infantry, is detailed as professor OF military
| science and tactics AT Cornell university,
| Ithaca, N Y, ana will report in person 10
| the president thereof. relieving Captain Her
bert E. Tutherly. First cavalry, who will
| proceed to join his proper station.
The following transfers and assignment
in the Twenty fth Infantry are made: Cap
tain Henry p. Rltzcus from company + to
| company | Captain George Andrews from
| company to company T.: First Lieutenant
| Harry a. Leonnauser, unassigned, Is as
I signed to company f..
| Captain Charles H. Heyl, Tweuty-thirc
| infantry, will proceed TO Chicago, H., and
report in person for instructions to Majo,
| Clofton, commisarv ordnance department
| member of tho board of control and man
| agcment Of the government exhibit. to rep
| resent the War department exhibition al
| the Worlds Columbian exposition.
| Leave of absence for one month to take Of
| feet upon his relief from recruiting duty is
| granted First Lieutenant William II. Al
| laire, TWenty-third in fantry.