The times., 1897-06-03
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

The following orders have been issued by
the Navy Department:
Pay Clerk j. Early, appointment on the
Essex revoked
Paymaster ]. A. Ring, detached from
the naval station at Port Royal, June S,
and ordered home.
Civil Ensinee1 Il. c. McColIom, retired
from June l.
PaymasUer II T B Harris, order detach-
ing from Norfolk navy yard, as general
storekeeper, revoked.
Orders have been issued by the War
Department as follows:
Leave or absence for five months, on
surgeons certificate OF disability, with
permission TO leave the Department Of the
East, is granted Major John H. CaIef, First
Artillery
The following transfers are made In
the Fifth Cavalry:
First Lieutenant Henry j. Goldman, from
Troop 70 Troop VI.
First Lieutenant John NJ. jenkins, from
Troop NJ to Troop X.
By direction Of the President, First
Lieutenant Frank e. Kalk, Fifth Infantry.
is detailed as professor OF military science
and tactics at the Iowa Wesleyan Uni
yersity, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, to taks
effect July IS, 1897.
BY direction Of the President, War De-
partment order of May 10, 1887, from
the sdjutant generals office, relieving
Capt Cuniffe II Murray, Fourth Cav
airy, from duty a t Brown University, Proyi-
dence, K. L, and detailing him at the
storrs Agricultural College, storrs, Cenn,
Is revoked
1o n ocaser 7fc CF
TO regiments, under the provisions of tho
act of Congress approved October 1,
1890, are announced:
Col. Jacob Kline, to the Tweuty-nrst
Infantry.
Lieut. Col. Ezra p Ewers, to the Ninth
Infantry.
Maj. Erasmus c. GiIbreath, to the Ninth
Infantry.
Capt. Pierce NJ b. Travis. to tho
Eleventh Infantry, Company b.
First Lieut.. Willis Uline, TO the EIev-
enth Infantry, Company X.
The following transfers are made. to
take effect this date:
Maj. George w. Davis, from the Elev-
enth Infantry to the Ninth Infantry.
Maj. Erasmus C. GiIbreath, from the
Ninth Infantry to the Eleventh Infantry.
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ington, D. c., recently promoted from
sergeant, Company II, Sixth Infantry.
appointed to rank from May 8, 1897, is
assigned to the Twelfth Infantry, Company
1, Fort NiObrara, Neb, and will proceed
to Join that company not later than July
10, 1897.
Leave of absence for six months, with
permission to go beyond sea, is granted
Capt. Gilbert 2. Cotton, First Artillery.
The following named officer Of the Corps
OF Engineers will proceed to willets Point,
N. Y, as carly in June as practicable, as
a board Of visitors to the u. s. Engineer
School, for the purpose Of making the
seni-aEnual inspection OF tie school: Col.
Henry NJ Robert, Col George l.. Gillespie,
Mai. Henry NJ. Adams.
The following assign ments Of Officers
90 regiments are announced. Col Marcus
2. Miller TO the Third Artillery; Lieut. Col.
Jacob z Rawles to the First Artillery;
Maj Lewis Smith to the Fourth Artillery;
Capt Charles w Hobbs to the Third ArtiI
lery, Battery Il: First Lieut. DeIanere
Skerrett to the Third Artillery, Battery E,
additional Second Lieut.. Clarence H.
Mcneil, First Artillery, to Tire vacancy OF
secOndlieutenant, Fifth Artillery, Battery A;
additional Second Lieut. Joseph p Tracy,
First Artillery, to a vacancy OF second
lieutenant, Fifth Artillery, Battery G..