The record-union., 1897-11-28
news FOR THE GUARDSMEN.
LATEST ORDERS BY THE AD-
JUTANT-GENERAL
Changes Among the Ohicers-Tar-
get Practice Medals-Ass1gn-
ments to Duty.

General orders No s, just issued from
the office of Adjutant-General Barrett
are as follows:
The following changes have occurred
among the officers of the Natiohal
Guard of California since the date OF
General Orders No. Z.
DIVISION.
Thomas NJ Cluff to be Lieutenant
Colonel and Paymaster, with rank from
May 23, 1898. vice Pott, retired.
Charles H Murphy to be Lieutenant
Colonel and Engineer Officer, with rank
from October 2S, 1897, vice Stone, re-
signed
A p c. Dohrman, to be Lieutenant
Colonel and Inspector, with rank from
October 13, 1897, vice Sumner, retired.
FIRST INFANTRY.
Thomas j. Cunningham, reelected
Captain Company X, with rank from
July 90, 1891.
Edward D. Finley, reelected First
I,ieutenant Company K, with rank from
July %, 1891.
Charles G. White to be First Lieu
tenant Company D, with rank from
October s, 1897, vice Sullivan, retired.
Henry f. McGurren, to be Second
Lieutenant Company D, with rank from
October s, 1897, vice White, promoted.
Carlton w. Seeley, reelected Second
Lieutenant Company K, with rank from
February %, 1893.
SECOND INFANTRY.
Henry r. de Finnes, to be Second
Lieutenant Company G.. with rank from
July J., 1897, vice Rivett, term ex-
pired.
Peter T. Riley, to be Captain Com
pany r. with rank from July ii, 1897,
original.
John f. Tyrrell. to be First Lieuten-
ant Company 1, with rank from July
IA, 1897 original.
Fred NJ Miller, to be Second Lieuten-
ant Company I, with rank from July Ii
1897, original.
FIFTH INFANTRY.
w H. Cobbledick, reelected First
Lieutenant Company F, with rank from
July H. 1893.
George H. Wethern, to be First Lieu
tenant Company G., with rank from
October IA, 1897, vice Pickett, resigned
w. J. Downie, to be Second Lieuten-
ant Company A, with rank from Au-
gust 23, 1891 vice Vaughn, term ex-
pired.
SEVENTH INFANTRY.
Charles H. Cole, to be First Lieu
tenant Company I, with rank from
July % 1897, vice Lippincott, pro-
NOTED.
NAVAL BATTALION.
Henry p Smith, to be Ensign and
Signal Officer, with rank from August
8, 1897, original
Joseph L. Emanuel to be Lieutenant
Cjunior grade) First Division, with rank
from September %, 1897, vice Calden,
resigned.
Edward Mclaughlin, reelected En-
sign Fifth Division, with rank from
July - 1895
A. A. Morey. reelected Lieutenant
Fourth Division, with rank from June
IL, -S95
Carl F. Lindsay, to be Lieutenant
Gunior grade) Fourth Division. with
rank from June Is. 1897, vice George,
term expired.
William f. Miller, reelected Ensign
Fourth Division, with rank from June
Is. 1895
John c. DOYLE, to be Ensign Fourth
Division. with rank from June 16, 1897
vice Lindsay, promoted.
George r. Kingsland to be Lieuten-
ant and Passed Assistant Engineer
Engineer Division. with rank from Au-
gust 81, 1897, original
Harry P. Gray, TO be Lieutenant
Gunior grade) and Passed Assistant
Engineer, Engineer Division, with rank
from August 30. 1897. original
George Nj. Merrimen. to be Ensign
and Assistant Engineer. Engineer Di-
vosion, with rank from August 80 1897
original.
William G. Morrison, to be Ensign
First Division. with rank from October
il. 1897, vice Gould, resigned.
William F. Burke, to be Lieutenant
and o. c., with rank from April /, 1885,
Crank increased by legislature.
CAVALRY.
c. II. Howland to be Captain TrooT
d, with rank from September u, 1897
vice So.ano, resigned
William X. F'iske, to be First Lieu
tenant Troop ID. with rank from Sep
tember y, 1897, vice Rowland. pro-
moted.
TARGET PRACTICE MEDALS
Medals for target practice National
Guard of California will be awarded
for the target practice year 1S97-9S
and until further orders, as follows:
Rifle-Rifiemen, medal with bronze