Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-07-20
MANY ARMY PROMOTIONS
A Large Number of Appointments by the
President.
Selections for the aSartermaster's,
Ordnance, Commissary, Engineer,
and Other Departments.

The President has made the following ap-
pointments and promotions in the army:
Quartermastcr's Department..
To be lieutenant colonel. Maj. lCharles R.
Barnett, U. s. A.
To be majors-Capt. John B. Be1linger
U. 8. A; Lieut.. Leon S. Roudiez U. S. A
John w. Mason of West Virginia
To be captains-John w. McHarg, j. Ed
ward Farnum, Thomas s. Crasselli, James
A. Campbell, Nathan M. Flower, Lieut.
Edwin r. Butler, I'd Arkansas Volunteer
Infantry; Bon T. Haughwaut, Harry B.
Chamberlin William s. Scott Charles T.
Baker, Samuel Beard, Thomas Downs
Walter B. Barker, Charles M. Wrigley,
Marion NJ Mcmillan, George L. Goodale,
Lieut. John J. Bradley, u. S A; William
c. R. Colquhoun.
Ordnance Department.
Lieutenant colonels-Jas. Rocwken jr.,
captain, ordnance department.: Rogers
Birnie, captain, ordnance department; VIM.
Ennis. captain, 4th Artillery; Henry D.
Borup. captain, ordnance department
John T. Thompson, captain, ordnance de-
partment VIM. P. Duvall, c. Shaler
Majors-Lieut John L. Chamherlin,
United States Artillery; Capt. Benjamin
Alvord. U. S. A; Capt. VIM. j. Nicholson,
It'll Cavalry; Capt. Frank H. Edmunds,
. A.. II. a., "A
tillery; Capt. Eli D. Doyle. artillery: First
Lieut.. James T. Dean, 14th Infantry; Capt.
Henry H. Benham, I'd Infantry; Lieut..
Matthew c. Butler, jr.
Commissary Department..
To be majors-Capt. Frederick A. Smith,
18th Infantry; Solomon F. Thorne, Capt.
Morris c. Foote, 9th Infantry; Martin L.
Townsend Daniel Hogan, Henry Page Of
Utah. Lieut.. George W. Ruthers, 9th In
fantry; William Williams.
To be captains-Sergt. Abram Benedict,
Charles Weiser, John B. Clark of Illinois,
William b. Gown. Isaac D'Isay, James A.
Logan, James c. Baldridge, James A. Bal
ley, jr., William B. Hale, James c. Read
Thomas F. Ryan.
Engineer Department..
To be majors and division engineers
Captain William E. Craighill, U. S. A;
Lieut.. Edwin A. Root, Z. S. A.
sAdjutant Generals Department.,
To be captains and assistant adjutants
general-Samuel S. Sexton; Hallet A. Bor-
rowe, sergeant of the 1st L. S. V. Cavalry.
Pay Department.
To be additional paymasters-Jonas NJ.
Cleland, Glen Hays Logan, Theodore Stern
berg, Henry H. Twombly, Thomas C. Good
man, William R. Graham, Junius G. San
ders.- Charles B. Marsh.
The following promotions in the I'd Regi-
ment, L. S. V. Cavalry, have been made:
To be majors-Capt. William C. Wheeler,
Company B; Capt. Robert Calverley, Com
pany l.. II
To be captains-First Lieut.. Arthur l..
Davies, Company B; First Lieut.. ]. Wash
Young Company 1; First Lieut.. Robert A.
Hacker, Company L. q.
To be first lieutenants-Second Lieut.
Francis A. Perry, Company B; Second
Lieut.. John II. Ivey, Company c. Second
Lieut.. Edgar G. Shurtleff Company 1; Sec
ond Lieut.. Andrew J. Burt, Company I.
To be second ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cyrus
e. r. Mead, Company b Corporal Ralph
P. Cooper. Company G.; First Sergeant Sid
ney K. Hooper. Company L; Sergeant Thos
w. Davies, Company L. -
To - chaplain-Henry q. Golden of Wyo-
ming, to fill an original vacancy.