New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-07
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES.

during 1898 several Of the best known officers Of
the Army and Navy will compulsorily 60 on the
retired list through the opera of law on reach.
ing the age limit which Is sixty-two years In the
Navy and sixty-four years In the Army The num-
Der TO be lost in this manner from active naval
service IS twenty-four and from the Army eigh-
teen. The Army list, with the respective dates is
as follows:
Captain ALFRED MORTON 9th Infantry. January IS.
cH M iA I"'i BELL 20
r, Gen raj, o. Subsistence. January Is.
cEoEdE H. wE H sS'Sans
HqS S4ass sTFs 2HEh "a A's sS:y
pAvB a' hHs4Sa4 NtSe' Medical
Nsis5 TEMIs S%iI g+, n A;,ll.;y Msx, w
coenei william SAs saSsisi s De
Major WELLS WILLARD. Subsistence Department, Sep
sFsaGsF w 1hk ii RAHAM o:s ss"S' s
Colonel HAMILTON :. HAWKINS. Goth Infantry. No
Lieutenant Colone. JOHNSON Y. D. MIDDLETON. Msd-
Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM d. wor.vERToN, Medical
Department. December rs
age limit until Major-General Merritt. who will be
sixy-four in 1900. In the Navy, however. several
officers will retire as Rear Admiras although four
of them have not yet been promoted from the
grade OF Commodore. The naval list is as follows:
Msai aan m aEEANN yssSsrT
Rear Admiral THOMAS o. sELFRIDGE. February g.
S y hRFr A WHARF FsSray L.
Ch s, Engineer &. re EDWARD FARMER. March l.
E ,asr and der. sAMl,EI, BELDEN, AnriI 81
R NsS S9ss,1 W 6hIh :s 'q:
Rear ADMIRAL WILLIAM (; KiRKLtNn. iaiy a
@"T s"s"fF hhI N Soh4o SSG'' Angus. 10
Cet F rnsnsr A AFRn HDS MMS9 pssT
Rear ADMIRAL MONTGOMERY sIcARD September n"
st Engineer Engineer 5A%Fs W r syhF 9 osessr
Rear Admiral EDMnXp O. MATTmEWs. oItobes "a
MINI RrrS@, S GF9hGF ri y 1oK 6s:,I DscS'ss' ~
retire an officer sixty-two years old and this pro-
vision renders retirahle next yeer an officers who
the sixty-four-year limit during 1890. those on the
1883 list having already become eligible for the ex-
ercse of the executive prer0gatlvc du:i3g Ire cur
rent year. The HIST OF Army officers who become
sIxy-two years OF age In i|i and VINO. y Loo NOT ~
follows;
Major ALLAN II. JACKSON. Pay Department Jan
Brigsdier-General rHAppnus II. STANTON Paymas-
Colonel % ' janis : VAS HORN sh Infantry Feb
Major STEVENS T. NoRvE!L. 10Th cavalry. Fob
rloltenant Colonel WILLIAM SINCLAIR. mh Adultery.
Captain hA SirYBy IN 5pfsGuy Mssco , - .,
nr u DANIEL " Ti.AGr.ER. chief Of ord
Lieut. nan. coonei ASA r. CAREY Ray Department.
s%,S G. MxT4 q s.psb. 10
captain WILLIAM II RExFoRD. ordnance s'orek~"per'
1s,era WILLIAM r. SKATER October Is
captain MELVILLE c. WILKINSON. Sd Infantry NO
CAPTAIN WILLIAM GERLACH sd Infantry. November is.
captain GREGORY BARRETT, TON Infantry. No'em
captain IirGH O. BROWN. 18th Infantry Dec.m-
Those who become subjective for PIesidsnt.a dis.
iopp nxf
are contained I'm the following list;
Captain JohN W. srMMERHAYEs, ouartermasFrs
captain JOHN MuRrMY. i'm Infantry. Ianuarys
Lionel THOMAS N. ANDERSON i''h Infantry jan
colonel GsIy CHARLES E. COMPTON Nh Cavalry. January
Lieutenant Colonel EDWIN NJ COATES, 10Th Infantry
1lcu iSn' anel HENRY ~ILToN, Medical De-
Ma5r @'j cTRrls MUM Medical Feb
MAJOR Maj i EGAR g. koERfER Medical Department Feb
coo" Si JAMES u. wHlTTEMoRE. Ordnance Depart
Colonel mS"f r SaSE Is cANpEE Pay Department April
Major GILBERT cARPENTER Al ntanry apTli y,
Ssa noyAt ws FE4S Nth Il; A Jury NAY "a
G. 5a,en.n TH taonsI EpWARb wILLisroS ID Az
coon. i Mr wv COCHRAN 9th Infantry July is
M sjor cHAR.ls H6bARr isih Infantry. Angus,
Colonel JAMES @. C. LEE. 0udrtermasfers Department.
August IL . ...
c,p,a,n EDWARD I. RANDALL 9Th Infantry, August
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MAR WILLIAM II. CLAPP. Gath Infantry september
Captau WILSON T. HAkTZ 10th Infantry: september ~
Lieutenant 4 oonel WILLIAM A. WHERRl, "a infantry
september 10
Cap'an JOHN {. SCANTlINti "a Artilefy, pctoper
captain HENRY II. BRICKERHoFF. 18th Infantry. DC
Colonel JOHN s. POLAND 18th Infantry. October r.
captain WILLIAM II. BOYLE. 2ls Infantry No'em-
Der 10. ,>,,
CAPTAIN THOMAS SHARP. 18th infantry. December q.
captain LISTER NJ. o'BRlEN nth Infantry Deoem-
captnin FRANK H. HESS. 81 Artillery. Deceniher ~
Certain WASHINGTON I. SANBoRN. 2Sth Infantry.
December "a. - -,
colonel JOSEPH p WRIGHT. Medical Department. De-
ceUber -.
NAVAL. ORDER.-Ensign J. F. Carter. upon de-
tachment from the Saratoga, Is ordered 10 inc