The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-23
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Orders have been issued by the War he
partment as follows:
The hoard of officers convened at the
Preside Of san Francisco, Cal. for the
examination of Officers TO determine their
fitness for promotion, is dissolved.
by direction OF the President, First
Lieut.. Alfred X jackson. Ninth Cavalry,
Is detailed as professor Of military science
and tactics at the University OF Nebraska,
Lincoln, Neb., to take effect October ] =.
1897.
BY direction Of the President, First
Lieut.. Ulysses G Kemp, Seventh Cavalry,
is relieved from duty at yincennes Univer-
sity, ViDcenues, Ind, 10 take effect Octo-
Ter IL, 1897.
BY direction Of the President, Second
Lieut.. Samuel V. Ham, Fifth Infantry. is
detailed as professor OF military science
and tactics at De PAW University, Green
castle, Ind
BY direction Of the President. Capt. John
c +. T!l.son, Fourteenth Infantry. is dc
tailed as professor OF military science and
tactics at the North Georgia Agricultural
College, Dahlonega, Ga, to take effect
August %, 1897.
Leave of absence for one month and
seven daysis granted Second Lieut.. Morton
+. Smith, Twentieth Infantry.
Leave OF abseace for three months from
September l SST, is granted First Lieut.
Paul A Wolf. Fourth Infantry
Leave OF absence for two months, to take
effect On or about July Z 1897, is granted
First Lieut. William IL nay, Tenth Cav
airy.
Leave OF absence for two months, to take
effect on CT about July 1897, is granted
Major William $. Patten, quartermaster.
Leave OF absence for two months from
September !. 1897, with permission 20
go hevond sea, is granted Second Lieut..
Powell Clayton, jr., Fifth Cavalry.
The leave of absence granted First Lieut.
Thomas H Wilson, Second Infantry, in
Special Orders, No. 30, April 80, 1897,
Department of Dakota, is extended two
months.
The ordinary leave OF absence granted
Second Lieut.. James Hamilton, Third Ar.
tillery, In Special orders, No -, April Il,
1897, Department of California. aud ex-
tended three months is changed 70 leave,
OF absence on surgeons ccTtifrate OF dis
ability.
The resignation of Second Lieut. Robert
son Honey, Fourth Artillery. has been ac-
cepted by the President, to take effect
February %, 1898.
First Lieut. william z. Burnham,
Twentieth Infantry, will report in person
July 1, 1897, TO the conlmandant for duty
at the United States Infantry and Cavalry
School, Fort Leavenworth, Kans
BY direction of the President, First Lient.
John T. Honeycutt, First Artillery, is de-
tailed as professor OF military science
and tactics at Saint Thomas Hall. Holly
Springs, Miss, to take effect September
Is, 1897.
by direction Of the President First Lieut.
John A. Perry, Eighth Infantry, is de
tailed as professor of military science aud
tactics at the Bingham School, Asheville.
n. c., to take effect December 90, 1897.
BY direction of the President, First Lieut.
William E. Ship, Tenth Cavalry, is re-
lieved from duty at the Davis School,
Winston, n. c., to-take effect September
5, 1897, and viii then proceed to Join
his troop.
Capt. Sidney E. Stuart, Ordnance De-
" III plOOCtu W TIE
Proving Ground, Sandy Hook, n. j., on
Official business pertaining to the Con-
struction of range tables.
The Navy Department has issued orders
as folio VS.;
Lieut.. Commander F. ]. Drake, detached
from the Oregon and granted two months
leave: Lieut.. Commander J X Cogswell
detached from the Marion and ordered to
the Oregon as executive officer: Lieut. r.
Porter. detached from the Naval A cademy
and ordered to the Marion, July Z: Passed
A ssistant Engineer c. A Carr ordered to
the Newport navy yard; E. A Eycke is APP
pointed pay clerk for the Detroit.
Capt c. s Cotton, who has been three
years in command OF the Philadelphia, the
full length OF time allowed by the regu-
lations of the Navy, has been detached
and granted two months leave. Com
mander n. II. Dwyer, who recently passed
an examination for captain. has been or.
dered to the command OF the Philadelphia,
which is at present the flagship of the Pa
cific squadron, andis stationed at Hawaii.
Lieut.. W. E. Stafford has been ordered 10
the Naval Academy; Commander Thomas
Perry is detached from the War College
and appointed assistant Inspector OF the
First lighthouse district; Lieut.. w. L. Bur-
diets leave abroad Is revoked. and he is
ordered TO the Independence.