Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-20
ARMY NOMINATIONS.
A Large Number of Selections Sent to
the Sen0te.

n Number OF Sefect1On8 sent TO
the Senate.
The President today sent these nomina-
tions to the Senate:
War-Capt. Patrick Henry Ray,Sth United
States Infantry, to be colonel Sd Regiment
United States Volunteers; Capt. Jas. s. Pet
tit, LIST United States Infantry. to be colonel
of 4th Regular United States Volunteer In
fantry; First Lieutenant Herbert II. Sar-
gent. ID United States Cavalry. to be col
onel of 9TH Regiment United States Volun-
teer Infantry. Laurence D. Tyson of Ten
nessee, to be colonel 9Th Regiment, United
States Volunteer Infantry. First Lieut..
Chas. 8. Richie. Corps of Engineers, U. S.
A, to be colonel of LIST Regiment Volunteer
Infantry. Duncan N. Hood of Louisiana to
be colonel of I'd Regiment Volunteer In
fantry.
Adjutant generals department - Lieut..
Col Theodore Schawn, assistant aGjutant
general, to be assistant adjutant general.
with rank of colonel: Maj. William Hard
ing Carter, assistant adjutant general, TO
be assistant adjutant general, with rank
of lieutenant colonel.
To be chief surgeons, with rank of major
George Cook of Concord, N H.; William
II. DAILY of Pittsburg, Pa; Clayton Park
hill of Denver. Col; James NJ. Jenne. sur
well, surgeon general of Oregon; James Ii.
Hyssell of Pomeroy, Ohio; Leonard. %.
Almy, medical director of National Guard
of Connecticut: Charles B. Nancrede. pro-
fessor of surgery. University of Michigan;
Henry f. White of st. Paul, Mimi; Thomas
Earle Evans of Woodward. Ala; jefferson
d. Griffith, medical director National
Guard of Missouri; r. Emmett Giffin, sur
| geon general of Nebraska; VIM. Boeck-
mann. National Guard Of Minnesota; Thos
c. Kimball of Marion. Ind.
To be assistant adjutant general, with
rank of major, Capt. Charles H. He'll 23d.
Infantry; Capt John A. Johnston. Sth
Cavalry; H. Kyd Douglass OF Maryland
To be commissary of. subsistence, with
| rank of major, H. Clay Muilikin of Mary
| land.
To be assistant quartermaste with rank
of major. Noble H. Creager of Maryland
| To be oommissary of subsistence, with
| rank of captain, Ralph P. Howell of Iowa
| City. Iowa.
| For appointment in the signal corps: To
be major, Capt. Richard E. Thompson,
| signal corps. U. S. A.
| To be captain, Benjamin F. MONTGOMERY
of Virginia.
| To be first lieutenants. George r.. Law
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California. William W. Chance of Illinois.
Albert c. Thompson. jr.. of Michigan
TO be second ieutenants-william O.
Bailey. first-ciass sergeant, signal corps,
| United States army: Francis Creighton,
| irst-ciass sergeant, signal corps, United
l States army.
| To be inspector general, with rank of
| majOr-James H McLeary of,Texas z,-s-
1 To be assistant adjutant general with
| rank of major-First Lieutenant Harry C.
| Hale, Goth United States Infantry; Captain
| Louis A. Craig. 9th United States Cavalry;
| Captain William A Simpson, 7th United
States Artillery. s.t..s.
To be cornmissaries of subsistence, with
rank of major--Captain David B. Wilson,
9th United States Infantry; First Lieuten-
ant Hugh J. Gallagher, 9Th United States
| Cavalry.
To be commissarias of subsistence, with
| rank Of captain-Don A. Dodge of Mime
| scta.
To be additional paymasters-William g.
Gambrili of Maryland William ]. Cowde.,
OF West Virginia: Moses Ransom Doyon OF
Wisconsin.