The record-union., 1898-05-05
ARMY PROMOTIONS.
A LONG LIST OF NAMES SENT
TO THE SENATE.
Fitzhugh Lee, James III. Wilson, w
j. Seweu and Jos. G. Wheeler
Appointed Major-Generals.

WASHINGTON, May 4-The Presi-
dent to-day sent these nominations to
the Senate:
To be Major -Generals-Brigad gadier-
General Joseph c. Breckinridge, In
spector-General, U. S. A; Brigadier-
Genral Elwell S. Otis, U. S. A; Briga-
dier-General John C. Coppinger, Briga-
dier-G General William r. Shafter, Brig
adier-General William H Graham,
Brigadier- General J. F. Wade. Briga-
der General Henry C. Merriam, James
H. Wilson of Delaware, Fftzhugh Lee
Of Virginia, w. j. Sewell of New Jer-
sey, Joseph c. Wheeler of Alabama.
Colonels to be Brigadier-Generals-
Thomas Manderson, Fourteenth Infan-
try; Charles E. Compton, Fourth Cav
airy; Abraham K. Arnold, First Cav
airy; John S. Poland, Seventeenth In
fantry; Simon Snyder, Nineteenth In
fantry; John c. Bates, Second Infan-
try; Andrew G. Burt Twenty-fifth In
fantry; Hamilton Hawkins, Twentieth
Infantry; Royal T. Frank, First Infan-
try; Jacob F. Kent, Twenty-fourth In
fantry; Samuel S. Sumner, Sixth Cav
airy; Francis L. Guenther, Fourth Ar
tillery; Guy V. Henry, Tenth Cavalry;
John 1. Rogers, Fifth Artillery; Louis
H. Carpenter, Fifth Cavalry; Samuel
B. M. Young, Third Cavalry; John NJ.
Bacon, Eighth Cavalry; Edward B.
Williston, Sixth Artillery.
Lieutenant-C ColoneIs to be Brigadier-
Generals-Henry w. Lawton, Inspector
General; George NJ. Randall, Eighth
Infantry; Theodore Schwan, Assistant
Adjutant-G General; William Ludlow,
Corps of Engineers; Adna r. Chaffee
Third Cavalry; George w. Davis, Four
teenth Infantry; Alfred E. Bates, Dep
uty Pay-General.
Subsistence Department - Colonel
Charles Patrick Eagan, to be Commits
sary-General of Subsistence, with rank
of Brigadier-General.
Lieutenant-C Colonel John Francis, to
be Assistant COmmissary-Gen of
Subsistence, with rank of Colonel; Ma
jor. Wells Willard, Commissary of Sub
sstence, to be Assistant Commissary-
General of Subsistence, with rank Of
Lieutenant-C Colonel; Captain Tasker
Howard Bliss, to be Commissary of
Subsistence, with rank of Major; First
Lieutenant John Little, Fourteenth In
fantry, to be Commissary of Subsist-
ence, with rank Of Captain.
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Pay Department-Harry L. Rogers, to
be Paymaster, with rank of Major.
Naval cadets in navy and marine
corps-Andrew E. Kalbach of Pennsyl-
vania, Ralph E. Walker, Indiana; Dan
iel W. Wurtsbaugh, Texas; Ivan c.
Wetnegel, Colorado; Watt Cluverius,
Jr., Louisiana; Duncan M Wood Ala
bama; Leigh c. Palmer, Missouri;
Thomas NJ Kearney, Missouri; Arthur
NJ. Carhur, Jr., Wisconsin; Frank r.
Ridgley, at large; Dudley w. Knox,
Tennessee; Charles E. Gilpin, Michi-
gan; Mark S. Ellis. Arkansas; Earl P.
Jessop, West Virginia; Henry G. Mus
tin. Tennessee; Roland I. Curtin, Penn
sylvania, all to be Ensigns in the navy
to fill vacancies.
Charels L. Leiper of Pennsylvania,
Gatewood L. Lincoln, Missouri; Ed
ward T. Fitzgerald, Texas; Albert w.
Marshall, Texas; Charles H. Burt,
Georgia; Kenneth G. Castleman, Ken
lucky; George B. Rice, Kentucky;
Arthur Crenshaw, Alabama, all to be
assistant engineers in the navy to fill
vacancies.
Anon Bronson, Jr., Nebraska, to be a
Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps.
!
| Assistant Paymaster in the navy to fill
vacancy.
| To be Surveyors Of Customs-William
/ L. Kessinger, at Kansas City Mo-; Jo-
+ seph P Woolman, to be Marshal for
/ the District Of Montana; James K.
/ Barnes, Attorney for the Western Dis
trict of Arkansas.
! Withdrawal-Nomina of Daniel
| c. Miles. to be Agent for Indians of
! the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, in
/ Oklahoma
/ Postmasters California: John G.
JOY. Salinas; William w. Giddings,
/ Newman; Nellie B. Towne, Orange;
William W. Wilson, Chico.
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
WASHINGTON, May 4.-The Senate
| to-day confirmed all the Major-Generals
nominated to-day, and also the Majors
nominated on Monday, together with
the following Postmasters:
! California-C. G.. Chamberlain, Pacific
/ Grove: s. Inch, Placerville; J. T. Lind
/ ley. Ontario; George A. Oakes, Hay
| wards; S. A. Young, Randsburg.
ARCHBISHOP CoRRIGAN.