New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-08
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
A BOARD OF OFFICERS TO TEST DISAPPEARING
GUN CARRIAGES

BOARD OF OFFICERS TO TEST DISAPPEARING
GUN CARRIAGES
Washington Oct (speciaD.-Naval orders have
been issued as follows:
Lieutenant p. o. Scott detached from the Mo-
hican and ordered TO the Bennington. Chief En-
gineer Harrie Webster. detached from the Ben
nington and ordered TO the Yorktown. Chief En-
gineer A. B. Bates, transferred from the Yorktown
TO the Bennington. Lieutenant c. J. Boush. de-
tached from the Yorktown and ordered TO the
Adams. Lieutenant W. c. Hannah. detached from
the Adams and ordered to the Yorktown Lieu
tenant W. D. Cutler. transferred from the York
town to the Mohican. Ensign c. y. Knepper. trans
ferred from the Philadelphia to the Yorktown.
Ensign H. A. Field, from the Yorktown 10 the
Philadelphia Ensign r. II. Jackson. detached
from the Yorktown. and ordered home: Lieutenant
Z. y. Neper, from the Yorktown TO the Mon
terey; Lieutenant d. T. Menefee from the Mon
terey to the Yorktown Pay Inspector l.. A..
Frailey ordered to duty at the Washington Navy
Yard. relieving Paymaster stephen Rand, detached
and placed on waiting orders. Lieutenant .. W.
Hume. ordered 10 the Vermont.
The following changes in the stations and duties
OF officers OF the Medical Department ordered:
First Lieutenant George d. Deshon. assistant
surgeon, will be relieved from duty at Fort D. ~
Russell by Major Joseph X. Corson, surgeon and
will report 70 the commanding officer, Fort Losar;
Colorado, for duty. Upon the abandonment OF
Fort Sully South Dakota, Captain Alfred L. Brad
ley assistant surgeon WI ropOre 70 tne on ha
donment OF Fort Mckinney. wyoming First Lieu
tenant Henry A. Shaw. assistant surgeon. VIII re-
port to the commanding officer, Fort Niobrara
Nebraska for dnty: Ip9n the aDanGohmenr OF
D. Poindexter assistant surgeon, will report 20 the
commanding officer. Fort Riley: Kansas, Tor duty.
Mexico Major James p Kimber, surgeon, VIII re-
port to The o GS 9Ger Fort M dTey
Macauley assistant surgeon VII be - reeyed rem rem
KIM TiHsbaii. and vii report to the commandns on
Ger, Fort Apache. Arizona Territory, for duty TO
sis,ant surgeon. Lieutenant Ireland. or being re-
lieved. will report TO the commandng officer Fort
Frank II. .Keefer, assistant surgeon. Lieutenant
keefer will report to the commanding oicer
.he company OF Instruction. Hospita. Corps Ipoa
The abandonment of Fort supply; Okahona Terri,
10 the commanding officer Fort Sll. Qk k
Ware. assistant surgeon. vii: be relieved from duty
at Fort Supply. oklahoma Territory, and will re-
Texas. for duty Upon the arrival Of Lieutenant
Ware. First Lieuteuant Alexander y. Stark, as
duty, and viii return to his proper station. Fort
Sam Houson sESs Upon anf ar
ner assistant surgeon. viii proceed 10 and take
and examiner Of recruits 10 relieve Major Marshall
w. Wood, surgeon. Major Wood. on being re-
S daSG for TO- duty o
lam Stephenson. assistant surgeon. Captain Ste
handing officer. Vancouver Barracks VA shinSton
nSn 's Maor S F.
viii report to the commanding officer. Benicia
Barracks California to relieve Captain ogden Raj
ferty. assistant surgeon. Captain Rafferty, vii
port to the commanding oihcer, Prcs.dio o. San
Francisco First Lieutenant Charles Z. II. Fiagg
assistant surgeon. will be relieved from duty at
the Preside ard viii report to the commencing
surgeon. is relieved from duty at Fort SPOKANE
Washington, to take effect the expiration of
his present sick leave. ard will report TO the COM
manding officer, Fort Mcpherson, Georgia, for duty
at that post
The following changes in the STATIONS Of officers
of the Pay Department are made: Major William
Arthur. paymaster from ST Paul, MINI. to At
lanta. Ca: Major Francis s. Dodge, psymaster.
from Wa.lawalla. Wash, TO Leavenworth. Kan;
Major Charles II: whlpple. paymaster. from New
York City to S.. Paul. MINI.
A board of officers, 10 consist OF Lieutenant
Colonel Francis H. Parker Ordnance Department:
Major Henry c. Hasbrouck. 4th Artillery. and Ma
5or Charles E. l.. B. Davis. Corps OF Engineers. is
appointed 10 meet at the Army Building. New York
City, Thursday. October IL. - determine and
port to the Secretary OF War to which of tn
various types % disappearing carriages for seacoas,
Notifications that have been on trial by the Ord
nance Department during the last four years. is
Thu following named officers will report in person