The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-03
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

The Navy department has issued the
following orders:
Naval Constructor J. J. Woodward de
tached from Newport News onfour months
leave to 60 abroad.
Assistant Carpenter J. A O'Connor
ordered to the Norfolk navy yard, Jun"
10.
Lieut.. W. Kellogg, detached as equip
ment inspector at Newport News and or
dered to return to the bureau OF equip
mcnt.
Lieut. r H Gait, detached from the
Terror and ordered 20 Newport News AZ
inspector Of equipment
Lieut.. J. F. Luby, To examination for pro
motion.
Naval cadets who have passed their eN-
annnatinns and are waitin Z for commissions
a. cusirus have received orders us fol
lows: To report To the MonadnOck une 9.
" X Sexton, L. l.. Pratt, and l.. K. Sar-
g,.nt.
To the Oregon-C- r. Miller, W. p Giles.
u Yarnell, II. y. Jensen, w. D. Leahy
{. : Keinpr, s. G. Magil and L. NJ over
street
To the New York. W. Powell W. C.
Dubose. A Kantz and L. c. Richardson
To the Monterey-w r. White, /. F
Lands and u. s. Mahony.
To the Indiaua-W. Mcdowell c. T.
Owens 4 st. c. Smith, w. NJ. Falcouer
aud F. c Keenan,.
To the Iowa-R- W. Henderson, V. :
Houston, W c. Asserson, A. c. owen. A.
] Hepburn, ]. W. Graeme and F. L. Shelf
field
To the Maine-D. F Boyd, Old. Duncan
and Y l. Jones.
To the Texas-w. II Reynolds, A. W
Presley and II. p PerriI.
To the Puritan-H. L Collins, O. q
Muffin. II williams, A. T. Graham and
7. c. Hart.
To the MOntgomery-B. F Eggcrt, F.
4 Holman and George Webber.
To the Marblehcad-A. II Mccarthy
u + Theleen aud G. Van Arden.
Orders have heen ISSUED 10y the War De
partuent a. follows
First Lieut.. Edward : Avis. Eighteenth
Infantry, Will, upon the expiration OF mis-
sick leave OF absence, proc, ed to Fort
Mcpherson, Ga.
Leave OF absence for three months. 20
take effect September l, 1897 IL granted
Second Lieut.. Peter E Marquart, Sec
ond Infantry.
Leave OF absence for two months, To take
effect about June 20. 1897, is granted
second Lieut.. Thales L. Ames, Third
Artillery.
The following transfers are made in the
Twelfth Infantry: Capt. Hugh G. Brown,
from Company Z 10 Company @. Capt
David ] Craigie, from Company q To Com
pany X, Capt. Robert h Evans. from Com
pany X TO Company f; Firs; Lieut. Charles
W. Abbot, jr., from Company F 10 Com
pany X; First Lieut. David j. Baker. tr.
from Company X to Company u, Firs,
Lieut.. Frederick 5 Wild, from Company u
to Company F.
Leave of absence for two months. to take
effect on or about July l, 1897, with per-
mission 20 apply for an extension OF one
mutith.is granted Capt Mason Carter, Fifth
Infantry.
First Lieut.. Beverly w Dunn. Ordnance
Department, will proceed from Frankfort
Arsenal Philadelphia, TO the Sandy Hook
proving ground, Sandy Hook, n. J., on Of
fIclal business pertaining TO the test Of
aluminium cartridge cases for field guns.
Capt Ira MacNutt, Ordnance Department,
will make four visits during the month OF
June, s97, Co the Carpenter Steel Works,
Reading, Pa, on official business pertain.
ing to the inspection of protectiles being
manufactured by that company.
BY direction of the President, the retire
ment from active service this date by
operation OF law of Capt. Henry Romeyn.
Fifth Infantry. under the provisions Of
the act Of Congress approved June 80,
1882 is announced
BY direction OF the President Brig
Gen William r. Shafter is detailed as a
member Of the Army retiring board at San
Francisco, Cal.
BY direction of the President, Post
Chaplain william II. Scott, U. S. rmy,
will report In person to Brig Gen. Williams
r. Shaftcr, president of the Army retiring
board at San Francisco, Cal, for exami-
nation by the board.
Leave of absence for three months, to
take effect on or about June 10, 1897, is
granted Capt. Charles A. Worden, Seventh
Infantry.
Leave of absence for two months, to
take effect as soon as practicable after
June 80, 1897, is granted Major Charles
A Woodruff. commissary OF subsistence.
Major Wells Willard. commissary OF sub
sistence, will, In addition to his present
duties as assistant to the purchasing COM
missary at New York city, perform the
duties of chief commissary department
of the East during the absence on leave of
Major Charles A Woodruff, commissary
of subsistence