The times., 1897-12-28
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

The following Army and navy ofueTs
We're issued yesterday:
The leave of absence gra nted Capt a bner
Pickering, Second Infantry, in special
orders, No. A., November l6, 1897. be-
partment Of Dakota, Is extended Two
months.
Leave of absence for two months, 10
take effect on or about February 10, 1895.
is granted Capt. Horatio q. Sickel' Seventh
Cavalry.
Private H arry Brooks, Compa ny +, Twenty
third Infantry, now at Fort Clark, Tex,
viii be discharged from the service OF the
United States, under grdphs LAO and
l46 Of the regulations, ON receipt or TINS
order by the commanding officer OF his
station.
Ine following-named enlisted men, now
at posts designated after their respective
names, VIII be discharged from the service
OF the United States On receipt OF TINS
order by the commanding o fficcrs OF
their respective stations:
Second-class Private James Carroll Com
pany A, battalion Of engineers, Wiilets
Point, n. Y.
Private John Mahoney, Company G,
Eighth Infantry. Fort u. A. Russell. Wyo.
Private Charles ID. Lynch Battery II,
Fifth Artillery, now at Fort Slocum, n
Y, will be discharged from the service OF
the United states on receipt OF this order
by the commanding officer of his station.
1TiNdtt fdnh hNNOulCIf NOiAilbhhs ~
Seventh Infantry, now at Fort Logan,
Colo, is transferred to Troop b, Second
Cavalry, stationed at the anne post.
William H. Beck, Tenth Cavalry, is here
by relieved from duty as acting Indian
agent at the Uintah and Ouray Agency,
Utah, and viii Join his regiment in the
Department OF Dakota upon the compile
ti,,n OF the transfer OF the agency property
and funds under his charge to his sue
CeSSOr.
Upon the request of the hoard of com
missioners OF the Soldiers Home, in the
District of Columbia, the quartermasters
department will furnish transportation, the
cost OF which will be refunded by the
treasurer OF the home, for Christian CAM,
late private, Troop q, Sixth Cavalry, from
New York City to enable him to enter the
home.
Post ouarteTrnaster-S Sergeant Robert Fal-
Ion, now at Fort Spokane, wash, VIII be
discouraged without honor from the service
orthe United states on receipt Of this order
by the commanding officer Of his station.
Musician solomon " Anderson. Company
L, Invent y-third infantry, now in the ha nds
of the civil authorities, serving sentence
OF Imprisonment, VIII be discharged with
out honor from the service of the United
States on receipt OF this order by the com
manding officer OF Fort Clark, Tex.
The following named enlisted men, now
attheposts designated fter theirrespective
names, will be discharged the service OF the
United States on receipt of this order by
The commanding officers OF their respective
stations:
First-claSs Private John F. James,
Company A, battalion Of Engineers, Will
lets Point, y. Y
Private Andrew Ralston, Company ID,
Ninth Infantry, Madison Barracks, y. Y.
Private Edward b. Ray, Hospital Corps,
Fort Niohrara, Neb
Private Walter Underliin. Company B,
Fifth Infantry, Fort Mcpherson, ga.
Private Frank Walden, Company u,
Third Infantry, Fort Smelling, Mimi.
Private John j. WEIGH, Company T,
Tenth Infantry, Fort Reno, Okla homa Ter
ritOry.;
Private Virgil wnlhoite, Company b,
Sixth Infantry, Fort Thomas, Ky.
Under the provisions of the act OF Con-
greSs approved February &, 1855, as
amended by act of Congress approved Sep
tember 80, 1890, the foilowing-named
enlisted men, now at the stations desig-
mated after their respective names, are, by
direction of uhc Presid ent, upon their own
application, placed upon the retired list
created Toy that act, TO take effect upon
receipt of this order at the posts, and
viii repair ta their homes:
ordnance ScrCt. Edward Smyth, Jack
son Barracks, La.
Sergt. james NJ. Justice. Detachment of
Ordnance. Benicia Arsenal, Cal
First Segrt. william Gala CHER, Company
II, Eighteenth Infantry, Fort Bliss, Tex
First Sergt Seranus Shaddock, Company
{. Twenty y-second Infantry, Fort Crook,
Neb.
Auifcer william B. u. Snyder, Battery
II, Third Artillery, Angel Island, Cal.
Anificer Edward H. Dore, Rattery n,
Fourth Artillery, Fort Monroe, Va.
Private Michael Kennedy, Company C.
Twenty-tmrd Infantry, Preside of San
Francisco, Cal
First Lieut.. George o. squier, Third
Artillery, viii proceed to the works of
Warner & Swasey. Cleveland, Ohio, on
official business pertaining to the inbpec-
ton OF an alternating current range and
position finder, under construction for the
board Of ordnance and foTtification, and,
upon the completion thereof, viii return,
via New York city, TO his proper station.
Cadet I. C. Hart, Of the Alliance, has
been detailed to the Massachusetts.
Cadet o. G. Murfin, of the Alliance, has
been detailed 10 the Iowa.
Cadet II. Williams, of the Alliance, has
been detailed to the Iowa.
Lieut.. Il. D. Tisdale, OF the Alliance, is
home for leave cf two months.
Lieut.. n. B. Fletcher, OH arrival of the
ports, has been detailed to the
Vicksburg. Ensign g G. Mitchell, of the
detailed on the Alliance.
Ensign y. Blamer, Of the Puritan detailed |
to the Alliance.
Lieut.. w. j. Maxwell, of the Columbia,
detailed TO the Saratoga.
Ensign J l., Sticht of the N[aSsa chusetts,
has been detailed to the Columbia.
Mate ]. l.. Venhard, of the Leyden VIII |
continue his duties at the Portsmouth.
Mate j. Kenyon, OF the Iowa, has been |
to Newport News.
The appointment of Paymaster's Clerk |
j. Brooks VIII be revoked after he has |
settled his accounts with the Indiana.
The same action VIII be taken with !
regard to Paymaster-s Clerk E. S. Updilze, |
nf the Pnlifan-