The evening times., 1898-07-19
ARMY ORDERS.

The following army orders have been issued:
First Lieut.. Lawrence p. Bntler. Third United
States Volunteer Engineers. now at the head
quarters of his regiment in this city. will pro-
ceed without delay to jefferson Barracks, No..
and report TO the commanding officer of the Third
u. S. Volunteer Engineers at point not later
than July 20, for duty
Corp. Charles L. Slocum, Company +. Fifteenth
discharged the service Of the United States.
Paragraph 81, special orders, No. las, June 81,
1898 relative to Private Martin Madison. Company
Z. First South Dakota Volunteer Infantry, is
revoked.
Private Leland T. Lane, First L. s Volunteer
Engineers. now supposed TO be at Peekskill. N. v.
adjutant general of the State TO receive a COM
mission He will be discharged the service of the
United States by the commanding officer of his
regiment on the day prior to the date Of his
ceptance of the commission. --
Corp. Raymond W. Hardenbcrgh. Company f.
Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, now
at Camp Alger. Va. is. upon his own applica-
tion. transferred as private 10 the Third u. S.
Volunteer Engineers and will be sent to the
headquarters OF that regiment, No. 272s Penn
sylyania Avenue. Washington. D, C.
First Sergt- William J. Webb. Company F,
First Alabama Volunteer Infantry. now at Miami.
Fla. Will be discharged the service of the United
States by the commanding officer Of his station.
to enable him TO accept commission.
First Lieut. Robert L. Hamilton. Fifth In
fantry. is relieved from further duty under the
immediate orders of Fist Lieut.. Charles s. Richie.
Corps OF Engineers, and viii proceed to join his
company.
Acting Assistant Surgeon r. Fleming Jones' U.
5. Army, will proceed from Tampa. Fla, to
Santiago de Cuba on the first transport leaving
for that point, and. upon arrival there. will
port to Major General William R. Shafter, L. S.
Volunteers. commanding L. S. troops at that
place. for duty.
S Army. is relieved from duty al Fort Ringgnid.
Texas. and will proceed To Chickamauga. Ga,
and report in person TO Major Edward C. Carter.
brigade surgeon. U. 5. Volunteers. in charge Of
Letter L. S. General Hospital. for duty
Acting Assistant Surgeon Samuel p CottrelI, q.
S. Army, will proceed to Fort Monroe. Va, and
report in person to Major Calvin DE Witt. sur
geon. U. s Army, in chargeof L. S. General Hos
pital at that post. for duty.
Acting Assistant Surgeon II. J. Thomas, u S.
Army. will proceed from Winston. N. c., to
Tampa. Fla, and report to the commanding
transportation to Santiago de Cuba, and upon
arrival there, will report in person to Major
General William R. Shafter. u. S. Volunteers.
commanding U. 5. troops At that place. fo- duty
Acting Assistant Surgeon Irving f. Bennett. L.
6. Army. is relieved from duty at Fort Della
ware. and will proceed to Tampa. Fla. and re-
port to the commanding general OF the troops at
that place for duty.
The leave of absence on surgeons certificate
OF disability granted Capt. Irving G. Boyce.
Twelfth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry. in special
orders. No. 81 First Army Corps, and Camp
George II. Thomas. July II. 1888, is extended one
month. on surgeons certificate of disability
Major Ogden Rafferty,. brigade surgeon. U. s.
Volunteers will proceed from Tanipa. Fla. to
this city. and report to the surgeon general Of the
army for orders.
Capt William W. Robinson jr.. assistant c,,ar-
termaster. Y. S. Army. will proceed from Tac ma,
Wash, to San Francisco. Cal, on the stesuls hip
Arizona. official business, under instructions
to be communicated to him by the Tuarte.master
general. and upon the completion Of this duty,
will return to his proper station.
A board of medical officers to consist Of Col
Dallas Bache, assistant surgeon general; Lieut..
Col Charles smart. deputy surgeon general. and
Major Walter Reed, surgeon, is appointed 70 meet
in this city, at such place as may be designated
by the surgeon general. as practicable
upon the call of the president thereof, for the
or not the Government should issue the sO-called
''cholera bands for the use of U. S. troops in
the field. The board will forward its report to
the surgeon general.
is detailed as a member of the examining board
appointed to meet in this city by special orders,
No. 16S. July l3. 1898, from this Office. vice Major
George W. Adair, surgeon. who is relieved.
So much Of paragraph 80, special orders, No.
l63. July l3. 1895. from this Office directs Capt.
Theodore A. Bingham. Corps Of Engineers, to re.
port to Lieut.. Col. Alexander Mackenzie, Corps
Of Engineers, president Of tie examining fosTd
appointed to meet at Washington, d. g., Ivy epc-
cial orders. No. l63. July Is. 1898, from this
Office. for examination as to his fitness for pro-
Theodore A. Bingham Colonel q. S. Army, in
charge of public buildings and grounds)
First Lieut.. William V. Judson CORPS If En-
gineers, is relieved from duty with the Bat
talon of Engineers and at the u s. Engineer
School. willets Point. n. Y. and will proceed to-
and take station at, New York city, and report
to Col. Henry N. Robert. corps Of engineers for
duty recorder and disbursing officer OF the
board Of engineers.
Capt. William N. Coullng, quartermaster U.
s. Volunteers, will proceed at once to New Or
leans. La, reaching that place not later than
July 10, and report to Col. James w. Scully as
sistant quartermaster general, for assignment to
duty quarternaster on board the steamer
Berlin, QUITE from New York CITY to that
place. Capt. Coulline will assume command Of
the steamer, and perform all duties pertaining
board. and will proceed thereon to such point, or
points, as may be designated by Col. Scully The
future movements Of the steamer will be govern
ed by directions given by proper authority after
its arrival at its destination. When troops are
embarked on the vessel named. Capt. Coulling
will be under the orders OF the commanding on i
Ger thereof. 1
Major David Hcmphiil. quartcrmaster, u. S.
Volunteers, is relieved from duty with the Sec
,nd Army Corps, and will proceed, without de-
lay to Chickamauga Park, Ca, and report to
The commanding general, u. 8. troops at that |
place. for assignment to duty.
Major Lawrence C. Carr, brigade surgeon, u.
J. Volunteers, recently appointed will proceed at
'nce to this city. and report to the surgeon gtn
.ral. U. s. Army.
Leave Of absence. until further orders, is grant
d First Lieut.. Matt r. Peterson. Sixth Infantry, |
o enable him to accept the commission Of ma /
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