The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-19
GENERAL AND
STAFF RESIGN.
The Papers Sent to the Governor
Yesterday.
FOUR HAVE SERVED TEN YEARS
They viii &c Placed Upon tho Retired
List-Gcn. Phillips. in His Farewell
Orders, Thanks rx.GOv. Ofcr-
rail, But silent 10 a Successor

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a. ,..,o..t
The designations OF h''s
A. /. Phillips and tho members OF MS
STAFF were sent 10 The Governor ycste.-
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"a ,t,tors s,onco
'eherai Ih'''Ps "''
Bossieux and Evans VINO nave lF'N
ten years. ask 20 De retired Tho others
roeirr o,trlcbt
,-,. .-o ,rc roorrb,rs Of tho
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stan
Major w VI Evans. Assistant Adult
~, co,e,st
No, y r. sutton. Ouartormastcr.
,f.t,- Tohn Cussons. Ordnance officer.
sf,t.r ,. Leslie spence. Assistant In
spcrfor General.
Major NJ ID. Hoec Surgeon.
Major cyrus Bossicux Commlssary Of
Subsistence.
MAYOR a. y L"hier' Judge Advocate
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va
,fs4or pr,f,uin Dennis cbo,,o,n
WHY THEY prsIcN
'S 49, ,i.., NJ 5,,,,o5 I'm ~,
81 rne,tin- or the eercr,l and star hold
"wednesday nigh. a. Glen Allen ON which
occasion ibe visitors were handsomely
entertained bv Major Cussons.
THO NAV ia nov, made cfoar for Gov.
,r,.f.- a.. don, ans. ,,l,, he NAV choose
f.,tf... g.. M, .'.,t,,tio,, ~ ,be vol
49,, .-,,,,, ~ ne stetc
v-hl, ,i,. ,,.sr Inc or con pbiilips
"a go t,,e,r,,,G tbo c,vornor mat
a.. 49,. rc.6,. 80 oho, bis orders and
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80 W.. r,r.5 ,,,,r to porform any
ser,,ice
,ri,. .os,c-e ,tcoo colonel vrorc an an
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~, - 60, fro,, tl.o roolilar army.
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s,o. 49, to ,,.s. ,of recornmonded
-. az r,,-',.f..,, ar .,,,.oi,,t mont Inn 81.
go ~, ,,.de to have Adiutant-C;on-
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Ills LAS 'I'|i'''
Gen. Phillips has published General
orders SO. Q. which are as follows:
Headotarters First
Prirade Virginia Volunteers.
r,.,...s ". ,-o,. = SOS
TO the oHleers ana Men on Inc fHsi
Brigade virginia Noluntccis'
Firat-TIaving served the Confederate
States four years and twenty-threo
wears I'm the volunteer service of the
state Of Virginia. I have concluded 20
ask 10 be placed upon the retired list
serond-fn thus sevcrinc my official
relation with the brigade. ] desire TO
tender my sincere thanks 10 the field
Officers Of the Same. by whose suffrage
I was honorcd with fits command.
Third To the Hon. Charles r. OTcr-
rail- eX-Govcrnor Of the State OF Virginia,
az whose HANDS ] received my commits
si0r on the ON day Of February, 1890. 7
90 m It not inappropriate to give pubic
c1rreeei0n 90 my pleasant recollection Of
tio uniform courtesy support and conii-
C1ce he ever manifested towards me IN
ffe discharge of ms official duties ana
fHe very cordial relations that existed
between him. as Commander in CHIEF,
d brigade headquarters.
Fourth.-In sevcrins my connection
ifh the officers and men of the brigade.
with whom 7 have served SO long ana
with so much pleasure ] would thahk
them individually ana collociFeiy LOT
their loyalty and obedience ln the 'h''u-
lion Of all orders issued from my htad-
quarters. as the best evidence on theT
soldierly worth.
FIFTH would also acknoWledee inc
loyal support ana i"'.',l s ~, "' s.oS, ,ro
h,. the inteuirent discharge of their re-
snective duties. have lightened the BUR-
r.,e 81 thoir commander and whose
.,,,-,es,. and cordiaiitv in social and Off
.,ol irto~.ourso will ever remain one OF
,tc most pleasant experiences of my
--,.f.o 90 follows to-vif.
,r,t. ...,as ~ The sfaN officers are
f...,
~. ..,r.r,ss tho homo tl,et when we
,, ,.ii.7 ,,,or to .cross over the
- ,o.t ,,r1.r t,e Shade Of tba
s..... 49,.
cl,tb- I'M conclusion. 7 trust the BRIGADE
'r,t,. t.o ,,r,rc1ndal Inv some
t.,,..r ,.,,euood f,an myself nut am
-.,,. a., ,r.r maj Doc acfuated bv any
l.,,.~ i..,,r4e. in fine welfare Of the Off
oars and mon than that which has in-
crire5 m. in the discharge Of my very