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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
POSTAL AFFAIRS.

Special to the Register.
Washington, D. c., January 2O.-The
following West Virginia postmasters
have been appointed: At Elliott, Fay
cite county, Clara A. Ramsey vice c..
V. McCutcheon, removed: at Gibson,
Peasants county. C. D. Hackethorn.
vice G. W. Fulmer, removed; at Uvilla,
Jefferson county. / q parr, vice n. S.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21

The Baltimore and Ohio Company
has made arrangements for a series of
mid-winter excursions to Washington
and Baltimore, which have always been
very popular with the travelling pub
lie. This year being no exception to
the rule, the company will run the
first one on the 9th of the month.
The rate will be SO for the round trip,
and tickets will be good to stop eff at
Washington in either direction within
limit. The ten days gives a splendid
opportunity to visit the National Cap
ital during the session OF Congress,
and also 10 see the points OF interest
in Baltimore There are also side
trips to Mt. Vernon, the tomb OF Wash
inston, and TO Annapolis, the capital
of Maryland, and Richmond, the cap
ital OF Virginia Cid Point Comfort
can also be visited, and taken alto
gethar the excursion is one Of the best
the Baltimore and Ohio offers from
this end Of the line
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
DIED FROM HIS INJURIES.
An Italian Lamp Lighter Loses Both Legs
Under Freight Train.

An Italian Lamp LfgHtEr I1Us5s bUsH Los
Under a Freight Train.
Special to the Register
Steubenville. O., January 20.-Dom-
mic Cistone, an Italian, of this city,
employed as lamp-lighter on the Pan
Handle railroad, across the river, died
here this morning from injuries re-
ceiyed at New Cumberland Junction
this afternoon. In attempting to alight
from moving freight train his foot
slipped under the cars and both legs
were crushed He was single.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
20 ~, xE;Ss, ~ T%TTTp


Possession at once.
rooms. ''''el 1
: s ss &, rooms, 1887 Market street and \,
once, second floor 1881 Market street
Three rooms, SOS Market street ''''''
Three rooms, "a Eighteenth street
-Four roomed house Erie street.
Two rooms. 1924 Main street.
Possession April lsO
Store room, 1893 Main street
Possession May 1sU.
6e3 and 1872 Main street. modern.
Store room. 1908 Main street
Store and rooms, No. 2l52 Main strss,
GEO. J. MATHTS0N ="
Tel 107 1903 Market strssI
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
WANT IMMIGRATION RESTRICTED

Special TO the Register.
Washington, D. c., January 90
Congressman DOrr has introduced
three petitions, signed by O. B. Good
win and others, F. ]. Wingfeld and
others and Lester Tenney and others,
citizens of West Virginia, praying for
the passage of legislation for the re-
strictiOn of immigration.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
MYsTERIOUSLY MISSING.

Special to the Register.
Parkersburg, w. Va, January 20
c. L. Hickman, who for some time has
conducted a general store at Leach
town. has been mysteriously missing
for several days.
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tation of the charge by Mrs. Mark
Hanna
In appearance Mrs. Hanna is OF an
erect, commanding figure. She would
pass as a beautiful woman at aasocial
gathering. Purple is her favorite color.
and she wears shades of heliotrope on
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21

allow her to marry the man he had
offered her every inducement to for
get.
The Hanna family is five. The old
est, Daniel R. Hanna, is married The
girls, Mabel and Ruth, are still at
home.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
4 LINCOLN COUNTY ASSIGNMENT

Special to the Register.
Parkersburg, W. Va, January 20
]. NJ. Yates, merchant at Hamlin
Lincoln county, has assigned. Assets
500; liabilities about $1,000. F. L.
Wysong is assignee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
TO REMOVE DEsERTION CHARGE
to the Register.

Special to the Register
Washington, D. c., January 20
Congressman Miller has introduced a
bill to remove the charge of desertion
standing against the military record
of William Floyd, Of Cottageville,
Jackson county, late private in Com
pany F, Ninth Regiment, West Vir-
ginia Volunteer Infantry.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21

J. Strider, removed; at Wardensville,
Hardy county, j. Perry Helzel, vice
9. H. Cline, removed.
A new postoffice has been establish
ed at Bots, Webster county, w. Va,
with John ]. Johnson as postmaster.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
FOX RENT APRIL .ST.

a most desirable country residence,
modern conveniences, orchard. 0ou-s,
garden, etc. over four acres of gr6TrS
belonging thereto Location, Pleasen,
Valley, on motor line.
4 store room, now or April 1st IN
Twelfth street. next to German Bank "
Arion store room. large; location ~jaf,
street. center Wheeling.
A two-story brick residence rooms
good cellars; location, Fifteenth apd
Jacob streets.
c. A. SCHAEFER & CO..
Cor: Fourteenth and Market Streets.
ja1Th
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MRS. MARK HANNA.

Wife of the Famous ohio Politician is
Charming in Home and Society.
Much prominence has recently been
given the alleged attempt Of Senator
Mark Hanna to secure a vote for him
self by pleading with the wife OF an
Ohio legislator. Among the storm OF
indignant denials which followed from
Senator Hanna's friends was the refu-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21
FOR RENT


F f,e s,,n RE Mt dwelling, ~ =,
water, both gases, laundry batb cold
Inquire NJ. 2. BACHMAN, No. i zen.
teenth street. ia.r.
FOR f.oe RE s1SI and lodging room
gases in each room: rent verv, ~ ootl
able Apply. 10 1904 Market street '8So4'
de17fr. saith
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PENSIONS GRANTED.

Special to the Register.
Washington, D. G., January 2o,-The
following West Virginia pensions have
been granted:
Restoration and Reissue-George
Ritz, dead, Maiden, Sc.
Original Widows, &c.-Mary A. c.
Liston, Albright, s12; Rhoda Phelps,
Hurricane, SIS.
acknowledgement January 10, minor
OF Ulysses Mason, Morgansville, S14.
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Order the Daily Register at once so
as to be sure to get the opening chap
ter OF The Young klondikers."
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EnD THE GREAT BIG Sron-
TUX RODM on Main and roI.f
streets; 267 feet of rI,,
DENT glass frontage. VIII rert
KEN one great room, 2OUx6> =. az
or viii rent in parts and ,n LEG
alterations to suit good tenants make
JIMEs L. nAWLrv
Real Estate and Loan Agent, 1865 u,inl
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NEWS OF TIE RAILROADS.
Mid Winter Excursions Over the
B. & 0.

Trains Delayed on Two Roads,
Yesterday, by Landslides-Ba lti-
more and Ohio Officers in the
CITY : An Electric Headlight.
miscellaneous News and Per-
SOnalS.
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TR ANsFERS NECESSARY.

Yesterday morning a serious land
slide occurred on the Panhandle road,
at Wilson's Station, and transfers had
to be made there during the remainder
of The day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-01-21

CHIO RIVER TRAINS DELAYED.
Yesterday the Ohio River road trains
were obliged 10 use the 3. & 0. tracks
between this city and Moundsville.
The trouble was on account Of q land
slide in the Na1rows above Glendale,
which completely covered the track in
one place. At ANOTHER point along the
line the bank next to the river gave
away, which would have undermined
the track had not the damage been re-
paired. A force OF men worked in the
Narrows all day. and to-day trains will
be running as usual.
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO OFFICIALS
HERE.

HERE
Oscar G. Murray, receiver. VIM Glib
sou, assistant general superintendent,
G. S. Wight, general freight agent, E.,
D. Smith, division passenger agent, of
the Baltimore and Ohio road, arrived
In the city yesterday. Only Mr.. Glib
son and Nj. Smith remained in the
city. while Mr. Murray and Mr. Wight
we~s west, their private car being at
tached to train No. l03. The object Of
the trip was not learned, but no bust
neg was transacted here.
HAVE AN ELECTRIC HEADLIGHT.
The Ohio River Company have their
engine No. IT equipped with electric
ity, which is certainly a very big i'm
pre- .ment over the lamp system. This
engine is in charge of Dutch Angus
tine, who hauls the late train north
from Parkersburg to this city, arTiv-
ing here at 1850 p. N. The headlight
shows everything much larger dis
lance on the track, and is much adj
mired by everybody along the lire.
The sun., 1898-04-01
LOCAL DOTS.

The Harlan 4 lIollingsworh Company
have signed Il contract for the construc-
tion Of a steel tngboat for the Standard
Oil Company.
New tailor cloths and cheviotS for
sping costumes are refined and artistic
in cooring. No pronounced plaids or
! stripes appear among them.
Commencing today the boats between
this city and Philadelphia, will leave
prier No. =, North, above Arch street,
Philadelphia.
DR.. l.. kittingcr will shortly take pos
session OF the residence at 30. III Della
ware avenue 4 handsome office build
ing for the Drs. Kittinger will be built
on the landing adjoining,
]. Harvey KirkwooI, of Principio, Nd,
is making his home in this city, where
he has secured employment
For evening hats French amethysts
set in tiisrce gilt are fashionable and
dainty ornaments.
Money, natrimony and alimony make
nearly all the business for the courts of
justice. "s
Some Of the new skirts are cross-corded
from hem to belt, space of three inches
being left between the cordings. Tn.
trimmed skirts are the exception at
present.
The sun., 1898-04-01
TIE FIGHT A DRAW.
George Dixon and Tommy White
Meet for the Fourth Time
without Result.
Special to THE SrS.

Special to THE SrN.
SYRACUSE, n. I., March 3l.-Thc Syra
cllsc Athletic Club was opened tonight
to a big crowd. 1t was under the man.
aycment OF Tom URourke, and the stal
feature was Il twenty round boxing bout
between George Dixon and Tommy
White.
The bout was very exciting and
closely contested aIle, resulting in q
draw.
In the ea'ly part Of the bout Dixon
tried his famous r,lshes and left hand
body blows, but Whites cleverness
proved too much for the cnlored boy and
he could not do any material damage.
Then White began to use his left hand
jab, for which he is SO famous; but while
1t bothered George considerably tile
punches did not hurt . great deal.
Afterthe tenth round the men seemed
to have each others style down pretty
fine and they could not gain any mate.
rial advantage, and the question d
which is the best man is still as much il,
doubt as ever.
The sun., 1898-04-01
Milford.

ltev. ieO. W. King was called to Bal
timore on Monday last, by the serious
illness of his mother, wl.erc he will re-
main until he goes to Worce ster, Mass,
where he has been called as pastor of
Trinity Church at that Eeint. Mrs.
King will leave Milford in q few days
when she will join her husband. The
citizens OF Milford are very 10th to part
with Mr. and Mrs. King, As both Fave
made very warm friends during their
short stay here.
Mr.. A. J. Cain has commenced .
new dwelling on Cavalry avenue, and
Mr. 4. W. Powell will erect a handsome
residence on Walnut street, South Mil.
ford, in II few days.
4 kindergart N class has been estab-
lished in connection with the North Mil
ford public schools with Miss Helen
McKim as teacher, beginning next Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Smith are the
guests OF Pililadel pllia relatives.
Rev. r. b. Hunter, OF Wilmington NJ,
F.. Conference, has been the guest Of Mr..
W. r. Naulcs for several days.
Wa ter Grier has returned from the
Pennsylvania Rental College, where he
is student.
Nj. Frank Richards and daughter Liz
zic are visiting Philadelphia relatives.
Mr. Joseph =. Holland and son John
spent Thursday in Phi adelpha.
John =. Stewart and II. W. Sattcrticd
went to Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Mr.. Satterfield was called away by the
serious illness of his brother
Col. f. T. Cooper went to New York
ON Thursday.
Miss Nirdic ioodcn of Dover, was the
guest Of Milford friends on Sunday and
Monday last
Donncll and William Marshall, who
arc attending Delaware College, at New
ark Del, are spending Il few days with
their parents, DR.. and Mrs. George W.
Marshall.
Mr.. Harry Williams, Of Salisbury,
Nd, is the guest OF hts brother, c. 7.
W. Williams.
Rev. l.. 4. Bennett, of Crislield, Md,
was the guest OF Milford relatives on
Wednesday and Thursday.
W. &. Abbott has contracted to build
large steam barge for John b. Dorman
and will commence work ut once.
William Welch lies critically i'll at his
home on Front street, North Milford.
John w. Herring and William r, Al
drcd spent Wednesday in Dover
Milford citizens were shocked this
morning to hear OF the sudden death Of
the Hon. J. L. Wolcott in Dover. Mr..
WoIcott had many friends in Milford.
The sun., 1898-04-01
CITY COITNClL MEETING.
Orders Granted for Bills and Other
Business Transacted by the
Local SOlOns

City Council met in regular session
last night and transacted regular bust
ness. The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
On motion OF Mr. ODerly $l2.6O over
paid taxes on the estat. Of John Fullmer,
was allowed.
A large number Of bills were received
and ordered paid.
Mr.. Oberly brought up the purchase OF
some land adjoining the Roscndale Park.
After a lengthy debate Mr.. Smith
land be indefinitely postponed, and it
was carried
Mr. Obcrv, Of the Law Committee,
brought up the matter of section 2,articlc
., of the new city charter.
Mr.. Oberly stated that he had con-
suited the city solicitor in regard to the
matter, and Mr.. Conrad had prepared Il
resolution in regards to it, which was
adopted.
Mr.. ObcrIy moTed that the clerk Of
council be instructed to ask the clerks of
both houses to send to each member of
council copy Of all bills that come be-
fore them, which was carried.
City Treasurer Curry reported S53,-
I2 10 in the Union National Bank and
Sl4,2lG.O0 in each OF the other four banks
making total OF $40, 1856 40.
The Park Commissioners reported hav-
ing a fund Of S23, OBJ - in bank.
Eugene NJ. Savers reported having col
ected $1,000 back taxes for 1896. and
Edmund Mitchell, Jr., $3.50 tor the
same year.
Isaac Pyle reported having collected
$500 interest on mortgage
The weekly pay roll Of $276.26 was or
dcred paid, also the monthly payments,
$2,S'G.W.
The police pay roll of S,G2l so was
granted
The sun., 1898-04-01
New Cast IL.


Aaron Roy an old colored resident OF
this city, died at his home on South
Fourth street yesterday morning at
o'clock. "Bishop" as he was familiarly
known was 20 years old and was born at
Hanover Court House, Va. While young
he was bound out as slave to the Latmy
family Of that section and So remained
until the war. lie came to New Castle
in 1864 and for eighteen years was in the
employ of the family Of Mrs. Smith on
Front Street as their gardener and gener-
al servant. Death resulted from debility
and old,age. Funeral will take place
Sunday next at the African NJ F.. Church
at 3 O'Clock.
William Furnham Of Philadelphia,
was visiting friends here yesterday.
The Rev II. Irwin Watkins, the new
pastor OF the NJ l.. Church, this city,
will arrive here tomorrow and preach lis
opening sermon ON sunday morning.
He will be the guest of Sheriff Finn
until his new home is ready for occll.
pancy. Mr.. Watkins will be rendered a
reception by the members OF his congre
cations as soon as he is settled here.
King Il Elkinton Yesterday handled
but eighty shad which were sold to local
dealers. The recent rains have ireshened
the water to such an extent that the fish
do not come up.
Mrs. John +. V. Platt and daughter
and Miss Lizzie KINNEY of Buford
Mills, Christianu, spent yesterday with
Mrs. Il. J. Terry at Mrs. Eagles
Arthur Wise telegraph operator Of Mt.
Pleasant, is at present acting in that
capacity at the switch office, in place Of
regular operator John H. Martin, who is
away on visit
But tour association boats were fishing
yesterday and only seventy fish were
caught. Two boxes were shipped br
express to New York. Price, SIS.
Mil;ol Davidson, proprietor OF tie
Sunday Herald, Wilmington, was Wis
itor III New Castle yesterday.
Miss Lntir Boric returned yesterday
fr"m visit to friends in Philadelphia.
John H. Callahan. OF Wilmington,
spent an hour or 80 here yesterday after
noon with his many friends.
John Nellstlein. OF Wilmington, Il
weIl-known barber for many years in
this city, paid Il visit to Mayor Boyd
yesterda;.
Mrs. Edward Galley, Of Wilmington,
was the guest Of Miss Armytage Black
last evening.
The sun., 1898-04-01
THE POLICE REPORT.
Number Of Arrests Made During III,
Month--DOgs Registered and
Killed.

Following is the report from the police
department for the month Oh March:
Assault and battery, ~; assault with
intent to commit murder, B. aiding in
mates OF Industrial School to escape,
3; assault with intent to commit
rape, ]; corner lounging, );
carrying concealed deadly weapons, |;
drunk, 81; begging, II; disorderIy, -;
exposing person, =; disordcriy conduct,
81; trcspass, |; dcnented, !; cmbezzlc-
mcnl, J. escaped from Girls Industrial
SchouI, ,; fast driving, /; harboring 1c-
males under Is years ofage, |; harboring
vicious dog, |; harboring unregis-
tered dog, b highway robbery,
=; held for Pennsylvania
aut ut.lorilics, >; incorrigible, s; keeping
house Of ill-fame, y; larceny, 32; may
hem, !; non-support, lobtaining money
and goods under false pretcnse, ,; pa
tienls, !; pcddling without license, 3;
selling liquor to minors, |; runaway
boys, ;; setting fire TO clubhouse, |;
threatening to commit mur,.cr, l. tres
pass, -; ragrancy, .; witnesses, II.
Total, 81.
the number Of dogs registered for the
three months cnuing March 3lst, was
300, against l,62D for the same time
last year. The number of dogs killed
for lnree months was :@S against 30 of
last year.
The sun., 1898-04-01
Ready for Ikk.k Trial.

The stack Of the steel steam yacht
niagara, now building at the shipyards
OF the Harlan 4 IIollingswoth Co., has
been placed in position, and it is ex,
pected that the dock trial OF the vessel
will take place on Monday next. The
force of workmen on the yacht has been
increased in order to complete the vessel
as soon as possible.
The sun., 1898-04-01
THROUGHOUT DELAWARE.
('layIrltDlIt.

Mr.. Frank Bond OF Trainer. was uriv-
ing along the Concord turnpike a few
days ago with a load Of patent medicines
when he was thrown out Of his carriage
and badly injured. lie was taken to
the Delaware Hospital, Wilmington,
where his wounds were dressed,
Thomas Turner received a box from
w. J. Crowly, who two weeks ago left
The sun., 1898-04-01

here.
Miss Alice Mitchell, OF Philadelphia,
is visiting her parents in this place.
While farmer was returning home
from market, "Wednesday afternoon, his
horses became unmanageable and ran
away, breaking the front axle. The
horses were stopped before any further
damage was done. The occupants left
the wagon on the side of the road and
returned home on horse back
Elwood Webster has twcntv-iour
horses on exhibition at the stables OF
Walker Bios. The sale will take place
next Monday ut O'clock
\ number of persons Of Wilmington
walked to this vicinity ior the purpose
of getting water cress.
The sun., 1898-04-01
Harrington.

Miss Ida llewes and Miss Nina Hill
are spending Il few days in Philadel-
phia.
W. W. Satteifield Of Greenwood, is
the guest OF his sister Mrs. Ira q. short.
Miss Ida Donovan Of Georgetown, is
the guest of Miss SaIlie Satterield
Captain W. II. Franklin OF Go. q,
\. q. d., received orders to report at
headquarters in Wilmington, and went
up On the afternoon train today.
Mark johnson, colored, accused of
stealing wheat from Charles Smith, was
arrested and taken to Dover today by
Constable W. II. Smith.
W. J. Rothel spent yesterday with
Harrington friends.
Wallace Hill OF Pennington. was il.
town Yesterday.
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No End Of Warshtps Tendered-Old
Boats Being Repaired for
HOstfliticS.

WASHINGTON. March 10-The United
States government has not acquired a
single additional ship for the navy. This
Is true not because OF a lack Of offers Of
warships from abroad, but simply for the
reason that the navy department, is pro-
ceeding with all the circumspectien con-
slstent with the needs OF the case In look
ing after qualities and prices OF craft.
There is a strong disposition TO refrain
from being drawn into bad bargains. and
20 insist upon getting good vessels at prices
not extortionate. Secretary Long Was In
receipt OF large number of eablegrams
today. almost all relating to offers OF ships.
Lieut.. Niblack. the United states naval
attache at Berlin. ST. Petersburg and vi
emma. is particularly active in the quest of
vessels.
While looking after new ships. the off,
Gals of the naval department are not neg
Letting the old vessels. and arrangements
have been made to make short repairs on
several ships that in ordinary course
would not be treated in that IA shton. but
would require an entire ovehauling. Thus
In the case OF the Philadelphia. which has
had FIVE years hard work, and has never
yet been gone over as Is the custom, or
ders have gone to Mare island to put her
IN shape for ea within forty days. The
Yorktown. a; the same yards. is not 70 be
touched a. present not only because she is
in fair condition. but also because she Is
not 50 formidable a craft as to make II
desirable 70 divert 10 her repair Attention
required elsewhere.
Al Norfolk the Newark Is set down for
thirty days repairs, and as a good deal OF
work has already been don. on her she viii
be almost a new ship when she comes cut
Of The yard.
The big monitor Puritan has practically
completed her repairs.
The monitor Comanche. az Mare island.
has been examined and found In tolerable
condition.
The torpedo boat Dupont sailed today
from Mobile 10 attach herself again &c fhe
fotiIa a; Key West.
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HAVANA. March io-Capt. Converse.
Of the United States cruiser Montgomery,
In company with Consui-Ceneral Lee.
received cordially and courteousiy. The
officials OF the Montgomery pay and re-
ceiye the usual courtesies here, visiting the
Spanish admiral and other Spanish Off
GERS. who return the visits OF the American
officers. The officers and men OF the Mont
gomery are stii refused shore leave. They
devote much time 10 drill and settling III
exercises, the latter exciting much Inter
est. especially to the sailors on the Span
lsh ships, where the tactics are quite dir
ferent
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-11

WiliiStOn and Sinclair to He Colo
nelS In the Artillery.

WASHINGTON. March 1o,-Among the
nominations transmitted 10 the senate to-
day We're the following In the army:
Lieutenant colonies 10 be colonies. Ed
ward h. NilIiston, Third artillery; Will
lam Sinclair, First artillery.
Majors TO be lieutenant colonies. Wal
lace Randolph. Third artillery; Tulley Nc
Rae, Ninth artillery; Frank c.. Smith. Sec
ond artillery; Joseph G. Ramsay, Fifth
artillery.
First Lieut. Moses G.. Halinski Second
artillery. TO be captain and assistant quar-
iermaster.
The field officers for the two new artil-
lery regiments viii be as follows: Sixth.
Il. Il. Wiliiston. colonel commanding; +.
G.. Smith. lieutenant colonel: 5. N. Mills.
w. r. Nose and T.. h. Russell majors:
Seventh. William Sinclair, colonel COM
handing. ]. c. Ramsey. lieutenant colonel;
J. z. Story, G. G. Greene and f. G. CRU
gan. majors. The junior officers will be
announced as soon as the examinations FOR
promotions now in progress are completed.
Promotions in the navy were as follows:
Passed Assistant Engineer Robert IL.
Griffin TO be c1ef eng'ne.r.
Assistant Engineer G.. w. Laws, to be
passed assistant engineer.
Assistant Engineer Armn Hartrath, to
be passed assistant engineer.