New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-19
ARMY AND NAVY AFFAIRS.
washington, November IS


NAVAL MILITIA INSPECTION. - Secretary
rong's INSPECTION order TO the Naval Militia. pub
ushed IN The Tribune OF November H. mas oeeh
followed by the preparation OF supplementary orders
giving the detail OF the inspectors selected wMcn
wul he issued In a few days. Under this plan the
,ar,ous State organizations are TO have the advan-
,are NJ competent instructors whose duties will be
70 assist the civil officers in perfectng the men III
the work tha, may be demanded or them III ''''e 70
war Many OF the State marine forces are now
Differed by graduates OF Annapolis, VINO are JUN
competent and energetic In promoting the enciehcy
=, tho material az hand but liitle doubt exists al
he,douarters here that a regular Inspection system
with instruction by officers In the line OF the resua
Navy will materially add 70 the interest man''es'eS
planned to place the Naya Militia forces FAN =, RiSe
Lynn. Springfield, New-Bedtora anu snibiIi,v Of
officers TO be detailed as occasion te9Irgy YARD
ose M Newport providence and Bristol will be
under the immediate supervision or oncers IT, %
spector Of ordnance at Hartford Will ins,ruct ne
men OF the Hartford and New-HaNen Militia nD
for the Network Reserves. but some oiGer ron
the receivingship Vermont at Bro0kgn VII and
the companies Al Camden will be in charge OF an
officer from the League Island Navy . tbe diree,
phadpha sr Sn,i isand T ocer and the Ps6us
division will be taught by the steel nspeGv1ar AZ
hall The officer OF the branch Naval hyorostaPntS
Office at Baltimore will be detailed 20 wa; ,r ai ts
tho Maryland organization and an oser tT0n cone one
;,ngant =, Wiimineton Similar arrangements arc
being made for the improvement OF me saoVaSnsh
and those the Re. Pacific UsM s s2as
Wh,rS VIII go INTO effect at once will lead 10 more
earnes, work during the winter and produce marhsa
results at the evouons and practcai exercises "eA'
summer.
ORDERS IsSIrED-orders were sent from the
Navy Department to-day to Admiral h'ha"u'
commandant of the Mare Island Navy fard' 10
ont
soon as practicable The officers OF the snip. whieh
has lust returned from three years cruise IN
AsIatic waters will receive two months leave ~
home. 49, mi
min placed out of commission at New-forK Coii-
mander II. W. Lyon. ordered to the NewIio,a
Navy Yard temporarily; Lieutenant a w, ~ rard a.
Sutherland ordered 10 the washington !Sro,
Lieutenant T. snowden orGere ,nes sp b G Bryan to
the NewYorx yard temporarily: darsd n the Naval
Ensign s Smith will be detached he fsGm shs
oy steamer Burrase is detached from the Con-
cord and ordered tse Is watch and
division officer of the C9mc9rd. .,,o,sd from tho
Montsomery and ordered home on sS
Er's na crdered to the Monterey
ir gy snS Of Merritt ne tSUwSs Gs
aSs on spssat Gf the
10 their proper stations; First Lieutenant David
H. orSarsy 18th Infantry: Second LIEUTENANT hou'
NJ huffman, h .a FOR one month, TO take enect
obont pecember l. with permission TO Apply 'Yt esa
extension q one month o + fnfnntry 70
tehan ye Of absence for month"; to tske een
about December c 70 rs fFarnM, rs sG
ant leave Of days sran sts In
Msns ss%9rE SoSeOsr TO-
f hsrsSy extended twenty three days % ,ke .ec,
~ absence for fifteen DAYS. " seconS
Lea'e S ", November o. IL granted 10 oecohu
on otr aTTa clnt c. Hearn, eth Artillery