New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-16
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Washington, oct lj.-Captain William p Ken
DALI assistant surgeon. will be relieved from duty
at Fort Sam Houston Tex, and will report in per-
son to the commanding officer Fort Brown. Tex.
for duty at that post relieve Major Peter J. a.
Ceary. surgeon. Major Cleary. upon being relieved.
Will report to the commanding general. Department
Texas. for duty chief surgeon Of that depart
ment-
Major Henry McElderry. surgeon. Is relieved from
duty M Fort Robinson Neb.. TO take effect upon
the expiration OF his leave OF absence. and will re-
port to the commanding officer, Fort Leavenworth.
Kan. for duty at tina, post 10 relieve Major Calvin
DE witt. surgeon Major DE WIZ. upon being re-
lieved. will represent the Medical Department OF
the Army at the second Pan-Amcrcan Medical
Congress. be held in the city of Mexico. Noven-
Der Is 10. and upon the adjournment OF the con-
grcss will report to the commanding officer. Fort
Monroe Va. for duty at that post, to relieve Major
Edward b. Moseey. surgeon.
The following transfers in the 18th Infantry are
made. Second Lieutenant Frank b. Mckenna from
Company u to Company IL. Second-licutenant
james ~ Lynch from Company * to Company ID.
The following transfers In the I'D Infantry are
made: second Lieutenant Herbert ~ Royden from
Company 20 Company |. Second-Lieutendnt Gel
wyn f. Hampton from Company to Company ID.
After a conference with the superintendent of the
Military Academy. Secretary Lamont to-day an
nounccd that Colonel Mills would be continued as
commandant OF cadets at West Point another year
II announced AZ the Navy department to-"aS
that Paymas;er H. T. Shedding would be retired on
| October 81 and Commander w. u. Newman on No
yember {. Paymaster Shedding was born in New
York and entered the service In 1862. Commander
Newman Is "A native OF the same State, and entered
| the service In 1851.
| Commander Il. l.. Tanner has been detached from
| duty with the Fish Commission and ordered nome
| to await orders.
| IJeutcnan,-Colonel r. = Bernard. OF the 9th
| 80, hoo pia
| list having reached the age limit lie
| vas born In Tennessee, and entered the Army as
| private. During the Civil War ne was breveted io'
| mcrltorous service AT Todd's Tavern and Smthheid
Va and for gallant services against the INDIANS az
cnirlcahua Pass Ariz. and Silver River and Hlrch
| Creek. ore. His last breNet was ~ p''sa'e'-o 81"
| eral. in ls,s
The retirement OF Colonel Bernard causes the pro-
motion OF M-jor James + Randlett 9TH cavalry 10
the grade % lieutenant colonel Colonel Rahd'e''
| il another OF the heroes Of the war lie en-
tered the service in August. ISL a. captain In the
| "a N.w-Hampshrc Volunteers. and was honorably
| mustered out as a heu,cnant-colonc Of volunteers
! IN Iuly 1915 In June. 1867. he appointed cap
tain Of the 3sth Infantry and has been major OF the
18th Cavalry since July j. lssa. He IL now In com
| mand OF Fort Dushane. Utah, and II also acting
agent FOR the Uintah and Uncompahgre Ute Ind
| ians.
The following transfers in the an Infantry are
mad. 10 take effect upon the arrival of that regl-
meni az Fort Sheridan, ILL.,; Captain George o.
| Webster from Company 20 Company +; captain
slas \ Wolf from Company 10 Company !:
| First Lieutenant Frank B Andrus. from Company
q 10 Company r. First Lieutenant Masnus o Hollis.
! from Company \ 10 Company *, First Lieutenant
| Austin H. Brown from Company 10 Company \,
| FIRST Lieutenant Dwight r.. holey from company u
| 10 company G. First Lieutenant Gcorg. r.. French,
| from Company & 10 Company -, First Idcutehait
| William g. Neary. from Company l. 10 company g:
| First Lieutenant Melville Jarvis from company
| 10 Company f.. Second Lieutenant Joseph 1; LAST
| nor from Company & 10 Company II. Second Lieu
| tenant william Brooke. from company n 70 ON
| pany .. Second Lieutenant Frederic T. S,etson:
from Company ~ to Company A; second LIEUTENANT
| William \ RaiDurn. from company +. 10 toihpanS
| h: second Lieutenant Daniel Duncan. from Com
Canaan Ira MacNut Ordnance Department Will
visit the works OF the Carpenter Steel company,
| Reading Penn. on business pertaining 10 the III
| spection of armor- piercing shot
| 'captaln jefferson -. Poindcxter, assistant sur
geon will be relieved from duty at FORT k.,ey; , nan
| and Will report to the commanding officer "lle''
| Point y y. for duty at that post . :,
| First Lieutenant l.. Koehler, 9th Cavalry, Is de.
tailed az professor OF military science ana tactics ~
| Mechanic Arts Durham. y H., TO take effect Octo-
Der O. and will report on that cafe LOT uu's " 90,
| leye Firat Lieutenant Henry G. Hodges )r'. "a
| Infantry who will then proceed 10 join MS com
Past Chaplain George ". Dunbar VIII proceed or
or about November TO mis- home III Janes'il.e' WI
uhere he Is authorized. at his own request 10 avail
The IA Artillery recently ordered TO the Pacific
Coast has been assigned 10 d Bee hat,arI.
colonel headquarters one major anu t r. tnu
r. Angel Island Cal: one battery to Fort Mason I,
one major and battery TO Fort Candy; WASH: ieu
,",,r,-ccoIone and four batteries. includlnk I've
Ight batteries TO Preside. The designation OF otne'
einer and batteries will be made by the genera
| commanding the department.. -, . aba .h,,,s
~ me branch photographic office. Portland ore'
| November lG.