Arizona republican., 1896-12-04
LATE ARMY NEWS.

George Vidmer, 10th cavalry, by the secretary of war.
 The leave of absence granted Firs1 Lieutenant Hugh J. McGrath, 4th cav airy, department of the Columbia, has been extended two months.
 Leave of absence for six months with permission to go beyond sea has been granted Colonel John K. Mizner 10th cavalry
 Leave of absence for two months has been granted to Captain Charles B Thompson, assistant quartermaster. to take effect after his arrival at Colum- bus Barracks, Ohio.
 Leave of absence fer two months and sixteen days has been granted Second Lieutenant James A. Moss, 18th infan- try.
 Captain John c. Gresham, 7th cav airy, has been detailed as professor of military science and tactics at the North Carolina college of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, West Raleigh, North Carolina
 Second Lieutenant Hollis c. Clark. 23d infantry has been detailed as pro- lessor of military science and tactics at the New Hampshire College of Agri- culture and the Mechanical Arts, Dur ham, New Hampshire.
 The following specified assignments or ofhcers to regiments made by the secretary of war are announced: First Lieutenant Richmond McA Schoield (promoted from 2d lieutenant, 4th cay- alry), to the 1st cavalry, Troop M, to date from October IA, 1896. vice Eos ter, promoted; First Lieutenant Ralph Harrison (promoted from 2d lieutenant I'd cavalry), to the 1st cavalry, Troop c, to date from November 6, 1896, vice Brown, promoted; Additional Second Lieutenant Lucius R. Holbrook, 4th cavalry, to vacancy of 2d lieutenant, 4th cavalry, Troop F, October IA, 1896, with rank from June 12, 1896, vice Schofield, promoted; Additional Sec ond Lieutenant John P Wade, 5th cav- airy, to vacancy of 2d lieutenant, 2d cavalry, Troop A, November 6, 1896, with rank from June 12, 1896, vice liar rison, promoted; Captain Zerah w. Torrey (promoted from 1st lieutenant, 9th infantry, to the 9th infantry, Con- pany K, to date from November 19, 1896, vice Munson, retired; First Lieu tenant William s. Graves (promoted from 2d lieutenant, 7th infantry, to the 9th infantry, Company B, to date from November 19, 1896, vice Torrey. promoted; Additional Second Lieuten- ant Thomas A. Wansboro, 18th infan- q of infantry, Company A, November 19, 1896, with rank from June 12 1896, vice Graves, promoted; First Lieutenant Richmond McA. Schofeld, 9th cavalry, recently assigned, will proceed to join his troop; First Lieutenant Ralph liar rison, 1st cavalry, recently assigned, will remain on duty with the 2d cav- airy, until January 27, 1897; Second Lieutenant John P Wade, 2d cavalry recently assigned, will remain on duty with the 5th cavalry, until Januar5 27 1897; Second Lieutenant Thomas A. Wansboro, 7th infantry, recently as- signed, will proceed to join his com pany.
 The following transfers have been made: First Lieutenant Malt R. Pet erson, from the 7th infantry to the 9th infantry Company B; First Lieutenant William s. Graves, from the 9th in fantry to the 7th infantry, Company A.
 Private Otto Schuetz, Troop F, 9th cavalry, now at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, has been, upon his own ap- plication, transferred to Troop c, 1st cavalry, and will be sent to the station of that troop, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
 First Class Private John Doyle, Or dnance Detachment, now on furlough, will be discharged the service of the United States on December Il, 1896, by the commanding officer of Water town Arsenal, Massachusetts.
 Private Emery Jones, battery H, 3d artillery, serving sentence of impris- onment, will be discharged without honor from the service of the United States, with forfeiture of retained pay
 Private Lon F. Hutto, Company c, 5th infantry, now at Fort McPherson, Georgia, is, upon his own application, transferred to battery A, 4th artillery, and will be sent to the station of that battery, washington bdTrdckS, D1S- trict of Columbia.
 Private John c. Metz, Troop E, 9th cavalry, now at Fort Myer, Virginia, will be discharged the service of the United States.
 Private George L. Stacy, battery c, 2d artillery, now at Fort Warren, Mas sachusetts, having enlisted under false pretenses, will be discharged without honor from the service of the United States.
 Private William Nicholson, hospital corps, now at Fort Logan, Colorado, is, upon his own application, transferred to the 4th artillery, and will be sent to the headquarters of that regiment, Wash in gtan Barracks District of Col=