Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-11-11
RISING fRom the aAsxs.
Nine commissic Waiting Tor Enlisted Men
Of the Army-The New saies.

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of Zen. T.. o. &. ord and of the late Col.
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have shown that relatives of army officers
are run,ert. in some eases, 10 take the road
In the shoulder strars ,y way of the chcv-
rons.
The first question that arises is as 10 the
chances of these Young men for imncdi-
stely receiving commissions and assign
m,.nts Ia regiments # bappeus that there
mr., now % vacancies in the grade of see
and lieutenant in thu. cavalry and infantry
combined. bnt there are still II graduates
of last Juue-s class At West Point who are
serving As additional second liculenants
eiyht heinz in the engineers and six in the
artillery
In 1871 the as.ipnments were made with
ont reoarI Ia the number of a1ilitionals
lint if nnaer tho urescnt secretary of war
there should be- a different INTERPRETATION of
tho law the commissions for ii. of the sur-
l.asse,L c,,.lid,,,s only wo,1 IN. Gkety ,n
Ia ;ssued Tho rcu,;piny three waiting for
xacapc;a. =, ,crur abova tho number of IA
ranreseuted hv fine ,,ldi,ionnls IL has been
animated ho,yeyer that all nine will
shortly receive appontmen,s AS second
Enuteoap,.
Tha a.amin,,;on ius, concluded ia the
!. =, th,t :, IN bn heId under the old system
Ear several ve,rs tber, has boen , ,ouyic-
ion ,l,.,t mon ant.rin,, th. army ough, In
h,,, :, ,rc,tpr assurance than the existing
rplcs ,anr,l.d of heinz allowed /, eompetc
at ,Lo ex,m;p,,inn- with only !, few
se,ect;ops Zach wear nos.ible. the securing
,f an onnortuuitv Ia amman before the
ho,rl wa mo-, always easv
Sacretarv p,o,tnr gave The subiect a GOOD
1.,I ~ .t,or,io, ,,I ,,m. 4, ,ha cnnrlu.
Ion ,,,.,t th.ra wore ,rre,,, ,ncnuaItics in the
oxis,,n,, s,.,om as Tins described in one of
,;s ran,r,. Men sarx;py Win c.,t,ips
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that s,,, ,rr,,os,, ,rJ ,,ho have mt ron.
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auaI,fy for Tho eyan;n,,;on inns excluding
hana IA, sol,i,rs :, bo have been ,nJuced tn
oni;s, in tho hone of obtaining bar1-earne,l
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