The times., 1897-12-02
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Carpenter j. Burke has been deta ched
from the Monterey and ordered home for
a two mcnthe leave.
Assistant Carpenter W. r. Harding has
been detached from the Mare Isladd navy
yard and ordered 10 the Monterey
Assistant Engineer E. H, Dunn has been
detached from the New York navy yard
yard and ordered TO the Concord for tenn
porary duty.
Ensign 7. j. Sem will he detached from
the Monterey when she leaves the Mare
Island navy yard.
Paymsstel l.. c. Kerr will be detached
from the Yorktown when she goes out of
commission.
Passed Assistant Engineer j X. Robson
has been detached from the Yorktown ana
ordered TO the Monterey.
Assistant Engineer S. r. Moses has been
appointed assistant paymaster.
The following transfers are ma de in the
Second Artillery: Second Lieut George
Blakely, from Battery II 10 Light Battery
A; Second Lieut.. Joseph l.. Knowlton, from
Light Battery A to Battery H.. Lieut.
Knoy Iton viii join the Battery to which
he is transferred.
The extension of leave OF absence grant
ed First Lieut.. Floyd ". Harris, Fourth
Cavalry is further extended ten days.
Leave OF absence for two months, on sur
geons certificate OF disability, is granted
Capt. Frank Z. Robinson, Second Cavalry.
Leave OF absence for two months and ten
days, tGtake effectonor about December +,
lss7, is granted Second Lieut.. William Il.
| Sills, Second Cavalry.
Leave OF absence for two months, TO take
! effect when his services can be spared by
| his post commander, Is granted Second
Lieut.. William E. Welsh, Eighth Infantry
| The leave OF absence granted Second
! Lieut.. Albert s. Brookes, Eighteenth In
| fantry, is extended fifteen VS..
| Tie leave Of absence granted Post Chap
| lain Waiter Marvine, L. 5. A, is extenae,
one month.
| Farmer Homer J Bunten, Troop K FRS,
J Cavalry, now at Fort Riley. ansas. viii be
discharged the service or the United State,
by the commanding officer of his station.
Musician Harry NJ. Murphy, Company b
| Sixth Infantry, now at Fort Thomas. Ken
| lucky, vii; be discharged the service OF tie
| United States on receipt OF this order by
| the commanding officer of his station.
Private John Weisskopf, Battery d, First
| Artillery, now at Chick auauga and Cha tia
! nooga National Park, Georgia. is trans
! ferred To Troop ID, Fifth Cavalry, and VIII
| be sent 10 the station of that troop For;
! Sam Houston, Texas. lie will report upon
| ms arrival TO the commanding officer OF
| that post Tor duty.
Private Richard Phillips, Company F
| Twenty fifth Inf sntry, now IN the hands cf
| the civil authorities, serving sentence of i'm
| prisonnent, win be discharged wfthou
honor fTo n the service of the United States
on receipt or this order by the coniIilandiug
| officer Oi Fort MiSsouIa, Montana VINO vii
forward tie discharge papers to this office
The following order has been received
| from the War Department:
Under the provisions of the act of Con
] gress approved February "A, 1883, al
amended by act OF Congress approved
September go, 1890, the rollowing-namet
enlisted men, now at the stations designa ted
after their respective names, are, by di
rection of the President, upon their ow,
| application, placed upon the retired list
created by that act, To take effect upor
receipt Of this order at the posts, and viii
| repair 20 their homes:
CommissarH Sergt. Michael Young, Fort
| Mcintosh, Tex.
SeIEt' CHuOH NOnnelY- ietachmeut Oi
| Ordnance, Sandy Hook proving ground
y. j.
sergt. David H. Willard, Company E
| Third Infantry, Fort Smelling, Minn.
sergt. Henry j. Smith, Company A
Eleventh Infantry, Fort Apache, Ariz.
sergt. Frederick n, Reed, Company E
Eighteenth Infantry, Fort Sam Houston
Tex.
Musician Robert shafer Battery A, Fifth
Artillery. Fort Hamilton, n. Y.
The Quartermaster' Depa rtment will fur
nish the necessary transportation. 1t bein.
impracticable for these soldiers to carr
rationS of any kind, commuta tion there
for VIII be paid in advance for the neces
sary number of days travel.