New-York tribune., 1898-12-22
FOR THE GOVERNORS STAFF.
NINE NATIONAL GUARD OFFICERS DE-
TAILED BY GENERAL ROE.
ALL BRANCHES OF THE SERVICE REPRESENTED
TENTH oFFicER FROM THE NAVAL

TENTH OFFICER FROM THE NAVAL
MILITIA TO BE ADDED.
The long-expected order OF Major General Roe
detailing officers Of the National Guard 10 places on
the staff Of Governor Roosevelt on and after Janu-
ary came yesterday. Nine officers OF the Guard
are named in the order. and II is known that 10 the
list will be added an officer Of the Naval Militia
The order is follows
Headquarters National Guard New-York.
Stewart Building No 2so broadway ;Sao
New York City Dec. p. 1898
General orders. No l3)
The appointment Of NE following aids by the Gov
stoned officers Of The National Guard. in accord
ance with paragraph :. VI iiary Code. is announced
From he second frisaaeNGsptain GEORGE A. WIN
From he third fTisade-captain JAMES N AN
and Fist Lieutenant ADRIAN " MArHER ioih
From the Fourth Brigadc-I.eutenant-colonel Will
eaan AM IA cfAfN MER n ts"ssI tis Separate soa do
From he r.,h Rrissaeaseeond Lieutenant JAMES
From the csvslry-First Lieutenant ROBERT X.
From tns Ar,illsSy~Frst Lieu,enan, WILLIAM L
The sboye oifcers are hereby detailed for duty
aids begnnng January s % 5ar ana VIII Taanes %sHT o
MAJOR-GENERAL ROE.
STEPHEN n OI.IN. Assistant Ad1utart-eJeneraL
The order shows that Colonel Roosevelt has en-
various brigades but the several OF the ser
vice The infantry artillery and cavalry are repre-
sented In the nine appointments which have been
made and the tenth Will undoubtedly be
named from the naval militia by Captain JACOB
" Miller.
+, will ne seen also that Colonel Roosevelt dis
orfninatea in favor Of the New-York and Brooklyn
regiments which had no field service In the Spanish
war and that the Third and Fourth brigades. with
headquarters at Albany and Buffalo respectively
received the most consideration. The First Br-
gade which includes the 9th. i2th and I'D regl-
rnents has no representation the staff except a
Lieutenant taken from OF the provisional regi-
nents which Will De mustered out as soon as the
original regiment returns. In the Second Brigade.
which includes the lith 23d and 47th regiments.
the representation was taken from the 2Sd which
wished TO 20 to the front but was not allowed TO
40 50.
The Third and Fourth brigades have TWO repre-
sentatives each and the Fifth. which includes the
tn Sth. seth and list regiments will be repre-
senied by lieutenant OF the 9th Company OF tns
tn Regiment The artillery aid is an officer Of the
% Battery and should be credited to the Fifth Bri
gade.
Besides the naval militia aid the Governor will
appoint four additional aides-de-camp. who may be
selected from civil life and will have the rank OF
colonel. The members OF the Governors stan who
were named from National Guard organizations Will
not lose tnelr places in the Guard. and will return
wnen their duties aids the staff of the Com
manier-ln-Chicf have terminated.
The ranking officer or the new stan Is Lleuten-
ant-Coone William Henry Chaplin. Of me s5th
Re giment Of Buffalo. who has been member OF
the National Guard since March 80 1850. year
later be LETT the Goth Regiment. and became the
adjutant OF the 7ith Regiment. and two years
later WIS elected ma jor. lie resigned in ISL and
In March. 1856 returned 10 the 65th Regiment as
adjutant. which place ne held until January y.
ls.2 when advanced 70 the lieutenant-colonelcy.
which he now holds.
Lieutenant William Livingston Flanagan Is one
OF the best-known artillery officers in the National
Guard lie entered the service as a private IN
Company b. tn Regiment, In ls7s. and became
ber 1890 and first Lieutenant IN June. lS4 lie
has devoted much time 70 the perfection OF the
artillery arm OF the service, and gave a valuable
trophy FOR which the various batteries contend
CAPTAIN George Albert Wingate. the Brooklyn
representative. is the adjutant. with the rank Of
aptaln OF the I'D Regiment, OF Wncn ne ocean
q member March Is. 1883. His record includes:
Corporal February 10. 1870. sergeant December
lS,2 first sergeant. May D. 1895 sergeant major.
September L. 1874 regimental adJutant, November
James Wray Cleveland, who represents he Fifth
Brigade il second Lieutenant OF the Ninth COM
pauv 7th Regiment. Of which Francis O. Landon
Is captain and Horace C.. Du Val nrst lieutenant
The company has long held high place In the or
gauiz4tl0r. and Lieutenant Cleveland mas Deen a
member since lSs3 Three years after he enlisted
he became corporal and advanced 70 sergeant &c
,ober -, 1901 In December. 1892 he became nrst
sergeant and was commissioned second lieutenant
june L. 1885.
lieutenant Prentice is another New-York man
r. has been a member Of the cavalry organization
for some time but raised from the ranks ohly
q short zine ago. He one OF the members
u Squadron \. who were not allowed 10 go Win
the command when Il went 70 the front