New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-20

washington Aug 10 (SpecaD.-The following
changes in the stations and duties OF ocers OF the
Corps of Engineers are ordered: Major henry M.
Adams will be relieved from duty In the once OF
the Chief of Engineers and will proceed to and take
station in New-York City and relieve Coiohei
Henry NJ Robert Corps of Engineers OF all works
IN his direct charge. except OF fortlhcations on
Staten Island In New-York Harbor. and VIII also
relieve Lieutenant-Colonel George l.. ''hespie'
Corps OF Engineers OF the charge Of the works
lately transferred him by Captain Thomas L.
Casey jr.. Corps of Engineers Captain Ineodore
A Bingham is relieved from further duty ana sta
ton at Chattanooga. Tenn, 10 take enect on ns
return from sick leave of absence. and VIII theh
proceed report in person to the commanding
officer Wnetts Point, " Y. for duty at that
post Captain william VI. Black is relieved from
duty at willetts Point n. Y. and will report In
person to the Chief OF Engineers for duty as MS as
sstant.
The following transfers in the 18th Infantry are
made: Captain Christian c. Hewitt. from Company
+ to Company X; Captain Francis II. French.
from Company TO Company T.
The following officers will be relieved from their
present duties at the recruiting stations named and
relieve the officers In charge OF said stations
Second Lieutenant John d. l.. Hartman LIST Cav
airy, Evansville. Ind
First Lieutenant Guy Carleton. 2d Cavalry. 81
Paul and Minneapolis. MINI.
Captain Cunliffe II. Murray, Atm cavalry New
Haven Conn
First Lieutenant william L. Amy. 9Th Cavalry.
Harrisburg Penn.
Captain Henry Jackson. It'll Cavalry. Boston.
Captain Henry +. Kendall 9Th Cavalry. ST. Louis.
First Lieutenant Montgomery D. Parker. 9Th
Cavalry. Cincinnati.
Captain George Ii. Evans. 10th Cavalry. Louis
vile. Ky.
First Lieutenant Samson l.. Fason. LIST Infantry.
Lynchburg. Va.
Captain Henry Seton, 4th Infantry. Baltimore.
Captain Allan II. Jackson. 7th Infantry. New
York
Captain Egbert b. Savage sth Infantry Cleveland.
Ohio.
First Lieutenant Edward II. Plummer. 10th In
fantry. Buffalo y. Y.
Captain Ralph ". Hoyt. lith Infantry. Indianap-
oils, Ind.
Captain John l.. vlven, 18th Infantry. Brooklyn
and NewYork City
Captain Leon A. Matie, 18th Infantry. TO estab-
lsh station at Richmond, Va.
Captain George II. Palmer. 10TH Infantry, Chicago
Captain William I. Wood. 18th Infantry. Pittsbure.
Captain Edward b. Pratt 23i Infantry, Milwaukee
Captain Alfred c. Markedly, 4th Infantry, Phila-
delphia.
Captain James c. ord. 18th Infantry. Nashville
Tenn.
The Army retiring boards convened at Washing
Insane, Washington. by War Department orders
dated August g. 1893 and November %. 1894 dis
solved An Army retiring board Is appointed 10
meet August Is soon thereafter as pract-
cable. at Washington Barracks. for the examina ton
OF such officers as may be ordered before IL. De-
tail for the board: Colonel Henry W. Closson. Attn
Deputy-Surgeon Genera; Lieutenant Colonel David
l.. Huntington Deputy Surgeon General: Major ia
cob Il. Rawles. 4th Artillery. Captain Frederick
Fuger. An Artillery; First Lieutenant Walter 8.
officers VII report in person to Colonel Closson at
such time as he may designate for examination BY
the board: Major Washington Matthews surgeon:
Captain Freeman '. Walker. assistant surgeon. -