The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-10
ARMY APPOINTMENTS.
c. l.. Jewett Made Judge Advocate,
with Rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

with Rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
WASHINGTON, May 9.-The President
to-day sent the following nominations to
the Senate:
Captains United States army to be as
sistant adjutant generals, with the rank OF
lieutenant coIone41hbn A. Johnson P1 TH
WILDER E. Wilder, Fourth Cavalry; Cyrus
S. Roberts, Seventeenth Infantry; George
r. Cecil, Thirteenth Infantry; Edward j.
McClearnand Second Cavalry.
Major, to be inspector general, with rank
of lieutenant colonel-Joseph P. Sander, in
spector general United States army
Captains, to be inspector. general, with
rank of lieutenant colonel-Frank D. Bald
win, Fifth Cavalry; Capt. Marion Maus,
First Infantry.
TO be inspectors general, with rank of
lieutenant colonel-John Jacob Aston. of
New York: Charles A. Whittier, of New
To be chief quartermaster, with rank of
lieutenant colonel-Nicholas A. Enn, of
Illinois; Rush Huidekoper, of Pennsylvania.
Captains United States army engineer
corps to be chief engineer with the rank
of lieutenant colonel-William NJ. Black.
George NJ. McDerby, George w; Goethals,
John Biddle, Hiram M. Chattenden.
Major engineer corps, United States
army, to be chief engineer, with rank of
lieutenant colonel-Wm. d. Livermore.
To be Judge advocates, with the rank of
lieutenant cOloneI-Capt. Fayette S. Rowe.
Third United States Infantry Capt. A. r;
States army; Andrew G. Gray, of Delaware;
John A Hull, of Iowa f. j. Hill, of Con-
necticut; Charles l.. Jewett. of Indiana.
Majors to be chief quartermasters. with
rank of lieutenant colonel-Daniel d. Wheel.
err quartermaster; Charles Bird quarter
master: George E. Pond. quartermaster;
James w Pope, quartermaster; Francis 3.
Jones. quartermaster; Crosby p Miller,
quartermaster. all United States army; also
Avery D. Andrews. of New York "a civil
ian). to this rank
To be chief surgeons, with rank of lieu
tenant colonels-Majors Benz F. Pope. sur
geon United States army; Robert NJ.
O'Reilly, surgeon United States army: AL
John Wan r. Hoff. surgeon United States
army; Louis NJ. Maus. surgeon United
States army: Nicholas Sem. of Illinois;
Rush Huidekoper of Pennsylvania
To be chief commissary of subsistence,
with rank of lieutenant colonel-Major Ed
ward f. brave, commissary of subsistence
Bliss commissary of subsistence, United
States army: Captain James n. Allison.
commsSary of subsistence, United States
army; Capt. William Fl. Baldwin commits
sary of subsistence United States army:
Capt. David l.: RKainard. commissary of
Oliver r. Wood Fifth Artillery: Captain
Charles II. Grierson. Tenth Cavalry
TO be assistant, adjutant general. with
rank of captain-Charles r. Miller OF Ohio:
William Aston Chanler, of New York
irskn Hewitt. of New York; Walter l..
BOuVe. of Massachusetts; Fred NJ Alger.
OF Michigan; James G. Blaine jr.. of Maine.
Nicholas Sem of Illinois. was appointed
assistant surgeon general. with rank of
The appointments which went i'm this even
ing were the stats of major generals COM
manding corps These appointees have the
rank of lieutenant colonel The stats Of
major generals commanding divisions will
probably be in tomorrow. Appointees on
the STATS Of division commands will have
the rank OF major To-morrow's list will
contain at least two Indianians. one OF
whom will be Russell B. Harrison. 1t is