The evening times., 1898-05-14
GUNBoAT NASHVILLE AND HER coMMANDER.

c. Cabell, Eighth Cavalry, is extended Until fur
ther orders, TO enable him. to accept the com
mission OF lieutenant colonel, Second Regiment
Arkansas Volunteer Infantry. He will proceed
| 10 Little Rock, Ark, and report to the governor
4, accordingly.
By direction of the Secretary OF War. Second
| Lieut.. Joseph L. Donovan, Twenty first Infantry
having relinquished his sick leave OF absence, /.
granted leave Of absence until further orders, te
| enable him TO accept the commission Of lieu
tenant colnel, Sixty y-ffth New York Volunteers
| He VIII report by letter to the governor Of New
York accordingly. s-
By direction Of the Assistant Secretary of War
| Of field musicians, West Point, " Y, is trans
/ ferrer 10 the Sixth Cavalry, and will be sent
10 the headquarters Of that regiment, Tampa,
Fla, for assignment to a troop.
Sergt. Alpheus W. Whitehead. Battery C, Fifth
! Artillery, now at Fort Moproe ya.,j transferred
as private to Light Battery C. Seventh Artil-
ery, and wi be sent to The station OF that bat
tery, Fort Myer, Va.
BY direction Of the Assistant Secretary O. War,
Private Arvie Z Marshall, Compsrrl, Il, Second
Infantry. now at Tampa. Fla. Will he discharged
nom The service OF the United States re-
eeiIt OF this order by the Gonamnding officer
Of the station.
BY direction of the Secretary 0. War. board
of ofheers, TO consist OF Capt. Alfred NJ. Fuller,
second Cavalry, and Capts. Russell f. Burdick
and Henry W. Corning. First Ohio Volunteer
Cavalry, is appointed to meet at Columbus Ohio,
10 inspect and purchase horses 10 mount $50 en-
listed men of the First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Capt burdick will prepare certified vouchers for
the animals purchased. which will paid BY the
detct gu2rtermaster at Chicago, III. Capt Fuller
VIII proceed at once 10 Columbus and upon
the completion of the duty contemplated, will
return TO his station
BY direction of the Assistant Secretary. of War.
Private Richard Costello. Company d, Fourteenth
Infantry now at Vancouver Barracks. Washington
Will lie discharge dfrom the service Of the United
States, under paragraphs li5 and 70 Of the regu-
iations, nreceipt of this order by the Command
ing officer Of his station -a. -if..
by direction of the Ssc-at,r,- ~ war
The following, pamed pTivstes of the Military
Academy Detachment OF Cavalry West Point y
/. are transferred To the First Cayatrt;
John IL. Allen. Thomas BrieIty John Christen.
sen, Michael Cooney, Michael Dr,secll. Frederick
r. Joppe, Harry J. Morgan. ~ rick j. Shea
and Herman F.. Spitzingen..---- ---
mere WI be sent to the headquarters OF that
regiment. Tampa, Fla. ard will report upon ar
rlvai 10 the commanding officer for assignment To
trooys.
First Lieut.. Roger b. Bryan Second Cavalry.
is relieved from duty at Fort wingate, y. NJ, and
Will proceed TO join his regiment
BY direction Of the President, under the pro-
sisiens Of the act OF Congress approved February
=. lsa5. as amended BY act of Congress approved
SEPTEMBER 80, 1890. the Assistant Secretary of
War directs tina tthe following named enlisted
men, now at the stations designated after their
respective names be, upon their applica-
ton, placed upon the retired list created by that
act. 10 take effect upon receipt OF this order
at the posts. and repair TO their homes:
Ordnance Sergt. Emil Goetze, Fort Morgan,
Ala:
Artiheer William Erwin. Company C. Twenty
fourth Infantry, Fort Douglas, Utah.
The quartermastcTs department will furnish the
hecessary transportation. 1t being impractieable
for. these soldiers TO carry rations OF any kind,
commutation therefor will he paid in advance
for the necessary number of days travel.
BY direction of the Secretary OF War, the fol-
lowing changes in the stations and duties of Off
GERS of the medical department are made:
psaslei Il 'uossIns 's3IqM III 1I3qOa IolrN
from duty at the PreSdo OF San Francisco, Cal.
and will report in person TO the commanding
general Of the expedition 10 the Philippine Isl
ands for duty chief surgeon -
Major Edward b. Mcseley. surgeon. is relieved
from duty at Benicia Barracks. California. and
will report in person 10 tn commanding officer,
Pesidio. Of san Francisco. CAL for duty at that
post relieving Major Robert H. White surgeon,
and by letter TO the commanding general, depart
ment Of California. -......... =.-..