The times., 1898-05-12

The countermanding of the order direct
ing the troops which were to have gone
10 Chick mauga TO proceed to the points
of embarkation direct win hardly affect
the quotas ordered 20 camp at Washing
ton which point win now see the largest
camp north Of Tampa. Mobile and New
Orleans.
Troops for Tampa.
1t is not announced just what volun-
teer troops viii follow in the wake OF the
first expedition Of regulars. but the ar
rangenent viii probably be as follows:
To proceed TO Tampa:
Maryland. one regiment of infantry.
Massachusetts,, one regiment of infantry.
New Jersey, one regiment of infantry.
New York. four regiments Of infantry.
North Carolina, one regiment of infant
Ty.
Pennsylvania, six regiments of infantry.
South Carolina, one battalion of infant
ry.
Vermont. one regiment of infantry
Virginia. one regiment of infantry.
West Nirginia-One regiment of infan-
try
To proceed to New Orleans:
Colora6o-One regiment of infantry
Kansas-One regiment infantry.
Mich 'gan-Two regiments infantry.
MinnesoTa-One regiment infantry.
AGissouri-Two regiments infantry.
Nebraska-One regiment infantry.
Wisconsin-One regiment infantry
North Dal1ota-One battalion infantry.
south Dakota-One regiment infantry.
Idaho-One battalion infantry.
To proceed to Mobile:
Illinois-Two regiments infantry, one
light battery. one regiment cavalry.
Indiana-Two regiments infantry.
Iowa-One regiment infantry.
Kentucby-One regiment infantry.
III. 8,
light batteries. six troops cavalry
Tennessee-One regiment infantry.
New York Troops Ordered Out.
The major general commanding the
army has issued orders for two regiments
OF New York troops to leave for the
South and the depot quartermaster at
New York has been ordered to provide
transportation for them by water from
New York 70 Key West. The Seventy-first
viii be one of the regiments, but Gov.
Black has not yet designated the second.
Major General Coppinger and staff, who
were Summoned here last Friday night TO
confer with the military advisers Of the
Secretary Of War. left for Mobile over the
southern Railroad at 1852 O'Clock yester-
day morning.
During his stay here Gen. Coppinger
participated in several important confer
ences at the War Department and the
White House He w5Il lead the Third
Army Corps into Cuba.
lie GlM assume command of the troons
al Mobile upon his arrival at that point
and WEI arrange for the amaigamation OF
the volunteers 70 be msssed with the reg
ulars under him.
Gen. MiIes's stan.
Gen. Miles has not left for Tampa vet
but it is announced that be viii leave with
q tuu stan tonight. and upon his arrival
A. Tampa the headquarters Of the army
VIII be established al one Of the palatial
hotels at nat place.
Gen. Miles is desireus OF being at TAMPA
IN tire 10 confer with Gen. Shafter before
ne embaris with the first expedition on
SATURDAY.
Inspector General Breckinri5ge. who
was recently commissioned a major gen
ersl. Wlll be inspector general Of the army
In the field. He VIII be attached to the
stan q Gen Miles, and viii accompany
the party 10 Tampa.
Gen. Miles has selected the following
stan officers to accompany him:
MAJ Gen. Rreckinridge chief or STAFF.
Brig Gen John J. Rodgers. chief artilIery
officer: Gen. Ludlow, chief engineer. Cen.
Sreenlea- chief medical officer: Lieut.
Col. Gilmore. adjutant general: I5ellt. Col
osgood. chief subsistence officer; Lieut.
Co. Michler. Lieut.. Col. Maus. Col. A. L.
agner. Major HuEgins, Capt. Sevburu
C1Tt Scott and First Lieut. Edward An
Cersca-
The cfice Of chief Of artillery was ten
cered Rrig- Gen Rodgers yesterday after
noon He is the first army officer to hold
such a position since the close Of the
clFE war when il was abolished. Until
recertls he was IN command of the Fifth
ArlileTE. stationed al Governors Island
Gen Roy Stone, Of the Department of
Agriculture, VIII also accompany the
staff as the Government good road ex-
pert
Lieut.. J. D. 8Iiley, of Gen. Skaters
STAFF. who brought reports Of Capt. Dorst
ana Lieut. Col Lawton and plans for
the Cuban campaign. has gone to Tampa
with maps Of the Cuban provinces and
other important documents. He win Drob-
ably arrange for the two Cuban regf-
ments Of Gen Nunez to accompany the
Ar-aer..,..r, f-r-.cr -.