The record-union., 1897-09-12
NEWS FOR THE GUARDSMEH.
LATE ORDERS FROM THE
ADJUTANT-GEN
Changes Among the Oficers-Or-
ganized Strength of the
Guard.

General OfQerS, NO. IL. The tOIIOW-
ing changes have occurred among the
officers of the National Guard of Cal
ifornia since the date of General Or
ders No. .:
DIVISION.
Lionel S. Schmitt, to be Major and
Aid-de-Camp with rank from July
g. 1897, vice Pott, promoted.
James A. Watt, to be Lieutenant
Colonel and Judge Advocate, with rank
from July Z, 1897, vice Smith promoted
FIRST BRIGADE.
George E. Lawrence to be Captain,
Signal Corps. with rank from July s,
1897, original.
Horace E. Sabine, to be First Lieu
tenant. Signal Corps, with rank from
July S, 1897, vice Lawrence, promoted.
THIRD BRIGADE.
Charles F. Won Petersdorff. to be Ma
jor and Commissary, with rank from
June 2, 1897, vice Nichols, retired
FIRST INFANTRY.
Herman Huber, to be First Lieuten-
ant and COmmissary, with rank from
July 8, 1897 vice Kehrlein transferred.
Emil A. Kehrlein. to be First Lieu
tenant and l. r. P, with rank from
Morch l, 1897, vice Barrere, promoted.
Frederick w. Dohrmann, Jr., to be
First Lieutenant and Quartermaster,
with rank from May -, 1897, vice
Hecht, resigned
Edwin F. Davis, to be First Lieuten-
ant. Company H, with rank from Au
gust IS. 1897, vice Judge. resigned.
Timothy P. O'Brien, to be Second
Lieutenant Company H,with rank from
August 1S 1897, vice Davis, promoted.
Otto F. Huber, to be First Lieuten
ant, Company l, with rank from Au-
gust >, 1897, vice Huber, transferred.
SECOND INFANTRY.
Howard Ford, reelected Captain
Company B, with rank from June 2
1898.
Albert E. Stearns, reelected Captain
Company G, with rank from July /,
1897.
John Zittinger. reelected First Lieu
tenant Company G, with rank from
July /, 1897.
John F. Lucey, to be First Lieutenant
Company f. with rank from July s,
1897, vice Fields, resigned.
FIFTH INFANTRY.
Carl L. E. Wenk, to be Captain, Com
pany F, with rank from June Z, 1897,
vice Wethern, promoted.
G. c. Covalt, to be Second Lieutenant,
Company F, with rank from June Z,
1897, vice Wenk, promoted
Claude S. Shafer, to be Second Lieu
tenant Company G, with rank from
June a, 1897, vice Dohrmann, pro-
NOTED.
SIXTH INFANTRY.
Andrew c. Corwin, to be First Lieu
tenant. Company H, with rank from
June 21, 1891 vice Guthrie, promoted.
Roy van den Heuvel, to be Second
Lieutenant, Company H. with rank
from June p, 1897, vice Corwin, pro-
NOTED.
John r. Graham. to be First Lieu
tenant and Quartermaster, with rank
from May y. 1897, vice Baker, retired.
w H. Bortle, to be First Lieutenant
and Commissary, with rank from May
2S 1897, vice Ward, retired.
Arthur S. Guthrie, to be Captain,
Company H, with rank from May "A,
1897, vice Graham, term expired.
Thomas w. Johns, to be First Lieu
tenant and Battalion Adjutant with
rank from May 81, 1898.
SEVENTH INFANTRY.
Newton S Bangham, to be Major,
with rank from June Il, 1897. vice Fer
nald. resigned.
John w. George, to be First Lieuten
ant. Company G, with rank from jan
uary 80, 1897, vice self, resigned.
Truman Cole, to be Second Lieuten-
ant, Company c. with rank from June
80 1897, vice StrOhm, resigned
John D. Fredericks, to be First Lieu
tenant and Battalion Adjutant, with
rank from June 16, 1897, vice Lang
worthy, promoted.
w L. Lippincott, to be Captain Com
pany I. with rank from July %, 1897,
vice Bangham, promoted.
Floyd G. Thayer, to be Second Lieu
tenant. Company 1. with rank from
July %, 1897. vice Cole, promoted.
CAVALRY.
William F. Nordholdt. to be First
Lieutenant. Troop D, with rank from
July 20 1897, vice Thompson, resigned.
James NJ. White, to be Second Lieu
tenant. Troop D, with rank from July
20 1891 vice Nordholt, promoted.
w. w. Price, to be First Lieutenant,
ITOOD A, Will TALK lIOln JANUARY 10,
1897. vice Eaton, resigned.
Charles w. Penniman, to be Second
Lieutenant. Troop A, with rank from
January 13, 1897, vice Heanan, de-
ceased.
NAVAL BATTALION.
Charles V. Otto, to be Lieutenant
Fifth Division, with rank from June 10,
1897. vice Foley, term expired
George P. Smith, to be Lieutenant
Jr. G.. Fifth Division, with rank from
June Is. 1897, vice Otto, promoted
Frederick B. Barnum, to be Ensign,
Fifth Division, with rank from June 10,
1897. vice Smith, promoted.
James r. Christy, to be Lieutenant
Commander and Chief Engineer. with
rank from April 1, 1897, original
H. B. Underhill, Jr., to be Lieutenant
and Paymaster. with rank from April
l. 1897, original.
William E. Elliott, to be Lieutenant
and Aide. with rank from April 1,
1897. original.
Henry C. Peterson, to be Ensign,
First Division. with rank from June
% 1897, vice Heney, original
Daniel F. Hunt, to be First Lieuten-
ant. SIKH IlN ASlcfl WITH Iduk from
July 10. 1897 original.
J. NJ Squier, to be Lieutenant Jr. G.,
Sixth Division. with rank from July
10. 1897, original
Charles A. Hunt, to be Ensign Sixth
Division, with rank from July 10 1897,
original
Joseph j. Delaney,to be Ensign. Sixth
Division. with rank from July 10, 1897,
original