New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-17
NAVAL AND ARMY AOILS.

u.,,,..,, Julv l6-The following Naval orders
NV. ,ssrad to-day: Commander Dennis M"'a. ~
,r,,,.,d The Pensacola Navy Yard. relieving Ooii'
uande- " II whiting who Is assigned 10 oo''i.'''-U
the naval station AT Puget Sound. .oihihd'u' =,
= ~ ATTACHED from command Of Pugei SoiAd
naval station and placed on waiting oroe'7.
mander George : Ningate orue'o" ~
League Island Navy Yard
The following officers are ordered 10 report Oh '
Texas on July 90 Captain Henry 1.a7s ~ N''
lertenan,- Commander j. d. j Kelley as eAecuei' =
Lieutenant l. C. Heiiner from the NOTION ->a,!
Yard Lieutenant K. NJ Doyle ana IAeu'e"""' ~
Corrpan from the Naval Academy Lieutenant y
g. ,,,,, IN. Nonadnock Ensigns J. Y. Gills,
E. Webster and ] VI I.uby from caves. Cadets 10
Pasley G p Barnes and J. :. Heckinidse from ''''
Maine Cadet r r, Walker from the Newark o"i =
gaor n Dickson from The Bureau 81 Medicine anu
Surgery Passed Assis;an, Surgeon j. NJ Moore ''0'i
The Norfolk Hospital Paymasier VI. - McDon'
from the Washington Navy Yard. Chier EnsHn'7a
" ; Moore Passed Assistant Engineers X !. nan
and T. 3 Higgins Assistant Engineer A W Hinds'
Boa swain J T. Brooks. Gunner Francis Martin ana
Carpenter l.. ". Craig.
Ensign D W Biamer detached from he Thetis'
ordered home and granted three months leave. Act-
ing Carpenter J r. :. Miller detached from NOTION
Navy Yard and ordered 10 the Newark July q Car
penter J. W Burnham detached from the \e""A
and ordered 10 tho Ncw-York Navy laru
Tn. NAVY Department to-day made payments az
gregating over $4,000 on seven "arshps no" unde'
construction by various contractors TO the ramps
al Philadelphia the tWeniy -sevcnth payment on me
arrnored cruiser Brooklyn and the twentieth on me
battle-shlp Iowa made, out OF the thirty pay
ments 20 be made each up 10 their competlon
On gunboats Nos II and Y. which have been under
contract only eight months at the Rath Iron oiks
the ninth payment out OF twenty-five Was maao
Lewis Nixon got his iIfth payment on GunDoai 80.
10. ana the Union Iron Works. OF San Francisco re-
ceVed the third anu fourth nStd, ments on q iADodlS
Nos. l. and u Under the terms Of the contracts
al these gunbOats must be delivered 70 the Navy by
the middle OF next February.
Assistant Judge Advocat General LauckheimeT
o. the Navy, returned from San Francisco ms
morning with the record and finding OF the court
martial which tried Paymaster r. b. Webster 70:
falsehOod and conduct unbecOming officer. The
after review by Secretary HerDcrt may De Sent
10 Ruzzards Bay for President Clevcand's consid-
grafton.
BY orders issued to-day Captain Smith $. Leach
Corps Of Engineers, Is relieved from duty at Burng-
ton, VT and will the works Of ratification
and river and harDOr Improvements now in MS
charge 20 Major William 8. Stanton. Corps Of En-
slneers and then proceed to and take station AT
New London. Conn and assume charge OF certain
works of fertilization and river and harbor In
provements to be designated by the Chief Of En-
gineers
General Niles to-day ordered Light Battery G.
"a Artillery stationed here and two troops OF
cavalry from Fort Myer. Va, 10 Lewiston. Penn.
- encanp with the National Guard OF that State.
me Troops will be under command OF Major Lebc,
"a w reach Lewiston not later than Monday.