New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-08
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
MANY CHANGES OF STATION IN BOTH BRANCHES
Leaves OF ABSENCE GRANTED.

MANY CHANGES OF STATION IN BOTH BRANCHES
LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED.
Washington, Nov. Naval Constructor Lloyd
Bankson has been ordered 10 the Bath Iron works
Maine TO superintcnd the construction Of the thirty
knot torpedo boats Dahlgron and !. \. VI. craven
building there.
Roatswain H. Sweeney will be transferred from
the Columbia 10 the Richmond. relieving Acting
I3oatswain j. Deerey. transferred to the Minncapo-
lie relieving Boatswain J. Sutton. detached two
months leave.
Acting Gunner T. j. shut;lcworth vii! be detached
from the Richmond and ordered 10 the Minneapolis
Secretary Long has issued orders dctachlng all
tbe officers and men OF the cruiser Marion recently
returned - the Mare Island Navy Yard from Homo
lulu and directing the transfer OF the vessel 10
the San Francisco battalion Of the Naval Militia.
nv direction Of the Acting Secretary OF War, Cap
tain Thomas Cruise assistant quartcrn asicr is re-
Ueved from statlon IN Washington and from duiy
In charge OF the construction OF public buildings ~
Fort Washington, and will proceed TO Key west
Fla and assume charge OF the construction OF
water and sewerage system al Key west BdrFdcks
Leave of absence for two months on surgeon 3
certificate Is granted 20 Captain Junius w. Mac
murray lst Artillery Leave OF absence for two
montbs 20 take efrec: abou; December 70. 1895, IS
granted 10 Captain David ID. Mitchell, ljth Infantry
Of absence Tor four o p 10 tax Gc rs
on about December H. isHH i eanted TO rirst
with permission 10 80 bey0nd sea. ,>
CaDtain sidney =. SluiIl. OilldINt i'ppd! tlIi'Hl
uili nroceed 10 the works % the Latin Rand Pow
der COMPANY al Pompton. y. j., to inspect he
Manufacture OF smOkccss powder
An order has been issued from the war Depart
r,nn, nroyIdny that the wood and timber rcscrva-
non o. over 70 The Secretary OF the Interior for dis
noeItton being no longer required for military pur
poses This reservation embraces sNiy-iwo square
miles. :, +. ,on. =, a.. 49,. 800. ..,
Of annuity goods to the Indians AT the Cheyenne
and Arapahoe Agercy, Okla
CapiaIn Robert X. stevens assistant quartcrmas-
tar Is assigned 10 duty as quartcrmastcr at Fort
I,tieu assistant auartermaster who when 40 r.
uoved will comply with his orders requiring him TO
report for duty in New-lork City.
fIeutenaut John w. Craig, 9th cavalry. viii be
rr,vsl there of another officer for duty with Troop
b 9Th Cavalry, and reJoin his station Fort sam
Houston, Tex ,,, - ,..s =, l.-,-
is detailed additional member or the general
Court marital convened at Fort Logan II. Roots,
Lave Of absence for twenty days on surgeon 3
car,iecate Of disability to take effect about NOVcm-
her is 1877 Is granted 10 Captain William Pauding.
w az vn ~ absence for ten days is granted 70 Sec
ond Iseuen ani John w Craig, 5th Cavalry, 10 take
eject upon being relieved from duty at Fort McIn-
I'll First lieutenant James L. Wilson 9Th ARTILLERY,
IL relieved from duty pertaining to the construction
ard repar Of buildings al Fort Delaware. Del. and
Firms Point \. j.. to take eject upon the arrival
Of Battery t'h Art ~ ,, 81 FORT De'a"ar' an"
"cartain Sidney T.. Stuart, Ordnance Department,
r,Ii proceed TO Frankfort Arsenal Philadelphia. on
o6gciol business pertaining to the development OF
smokeless powders for small arms.
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