The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-08-12
LOCAL MILITIRY NEWS
General Orders by General Haven-Pr
 motions and Anpointm ents.

General Orders by General Haven-Pro-
 motions and Appointments. The following general orders were is- sued by Adjutant General Haven yes- terday, and received by the officers of the local command last evening:
 STATE OF CONNECTICUT,
 Adjutant- t-GeneraPs Ohice,
 Hartford, August Il, 1897. General Orders, No. 20.
 l. General Headquarters will be at Camp Cooke, State Military Rendezvous, Mantle, Conn.,, from August 1621, inclusive, where all correspondence during that time will be addressed
 II. So much of paragraph 1, General Or ders NG. 10, A. G. O., c; S., as ,,r relates h & to ammhanittGn n thul hnIi So ammunition VIII be used III. Officers on the retired list are here by reminded that, in accordance with Sec ton S2, Militia Law. they are entitled to wear the uniform of the rank on which they were retired.
 Changes as follows in the, commissioned officers of the Connecticut National Guard have occurred since June 20, ls97.
 RETIRED.
 First Regiment. r, Captain Charles W. Burpeee, Inspector Of Small Arms Practice, July F. ls97
 Second Regiment.
 First Lieutenant James F. Plunkett, Company c, July 19 1897. APPOINTMENT REVOKED AND DIS
 CHARGED. cSSsnnn Second Lentenant George P, Morris S5or ~ Second Lieutenant William L. Green, Company 2, Second Regt, July II, 1897, Second Lieutenant Winfield Scott, Com pany D, Fourth Reg't, July II, 1897. Lieutenant Junior grade) Frank H. Pel tier, Ordnance Officer, Naval Battalion,
 PROMOTED AND APPOINTED.
 First Regiment
 Captain William II. Stratton, Aide-de- Camp Brigade, retired, of Hartford, ap- pointed Inspector of Small Arms Practice, with rank of Captain from July b, 1897, vice Burpee, retired.
 Sergeant James Smith, of Hartford, ap- pointed Second Lieutenant Company H, with rank from June 15, 1897, vice Lau- densack, retired.
 Second Lieutenant August II. Molen, of New Haven, appointed First Lieutenant Company B, with rank from June 30, 1897, vice kapitzke promoted. First Sergeant James w. Sypher, of New Haven, appointed Second Lieutenant Com pany B, with rank from June 30 1897, with rank from June 30, 1897, vice Molen, pro noted.
 Corporal William NJ. Kenna, of New Ha- | ven, appointed First Lieutenant Company | c; with rank from July 27, 1897 vice | Plunkett, retired.
 Corporal Edward G. Lafn, of New Ha- ven, appointed Second Lieutenant Company c. with rank from July ?, 1s97 vice Green, discharged. l | Charles H. Oakes. of South Norwalk, ap- | pointed Second Lieutenant Company D, with rank from July 21, 1oo7, vice Scott,
 Machines Gun Battery
 First Sergeant Franklin $. Edwards, of Bridgeport, appointed First Lieutenant Fourth Section, with rank from June 30, | 1857, vice Rand retired. Naval Battalion. 1 Edward V. Reynolds. of New Haven, ap- pointed Lieutenant with rank from July |, l 1S9I, vice Eaton, resigned. Lieutenant Junior grade) Nathaniel w. | Bishop. Paymaster, of Bridgeport, appoint | ed Ordnance Officer. with rank of Lieuten- ant Junior grade) from July 2s, 1897, vice Peltier. discharged
 Ensign Frederick L. Averill, first division, of New Haven, appointed Paymaster, with rank of Lieutenant tiunior gradel from Ju- ly 2S, 1897, vice Bishop, appointed Ord V. RETIRED OFFICERS.
 Staff of the Commander-in- Chief.
 Brigadier-General Edward F. Bradley, Adjutant- General, New Haven. Brigadier- General John B. Clapp, Con- | mSsary-General, Hartford.
 Fifth Battalion l Captain Charles H, Walker, Company c, Bridgeport.
 By order of the Commander-in- Chief, | GEORGE HAVEN, Adjutant-General. Instruction cards for distribution in the various companies were received | yesterday by the captains Of the lOca companies. The card is prepared by Lieutenant Arthur Murray, First Unit. ed States Artillery, and gives detailed information as to the formation ant duties of otitposts.
 As Acting Captain Welles will prob | ably have to attend to his duties a: repimental adiutant if is proba ble tha Lieutenant Kenna will command tho Sarsfields at camp this year. Ther, are fifteen applications for enlistmen in the Sarsfields, which shows that tht company is very popular one.
 The Grays held a full dress drill las evening.
 The Blues hold a drill, followed by company meeting, this evening.
 The first division, Naval Battalion elects an ensign this evening.