The evening times., 1899-10-21
CHANGES IN THE NAVY.
Orders Affecting officers Issued by
the Navy DepR rtment.

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the Navy Department.
| large number of changes in assign
| ments Of officers were, announced by the
Navy Department yesterday Nearly ev-
cry officer who has served on the Olympia
mas been detached and Admiral Dewey
flagship will soon be out OF commission for
repairs, and will probably be in dock for
| year or eighteen months Rear Admiral
! Watson sends number of changes OF the
| officers of his fleet
| Assistant Surgeon d. H. Carpenter, de-
! tached from Olympia when out of commits
sion, to home; Surgeon H. T. Percy. de-
tached from Olympia when out of commits
| sion, to home; Pharmacist A. Hammar, de-
tached from Olympia when out Of commits
sion, and to navy yard Mare Island Cal.
Lieut.. A. NJ. Proctor, detached from works
Wolff & Zwicker, Portland, Ore, November
l, and to Asiatic station, via Solace. No
vember 8; Commander w. P. Potter, to
ordnance department navy yard League
| Island November /; Lieut.. T. w. Ryan.
detached from command Viking, when out
of commission, and to Monongahela; Lieu
tenant Commander w. B. Bayley, to duty
as engineer of the feet North Atlantic sta
tion: Ensign T. NJ. Dick, detached from
training station Newport, October 2S, and TO
duty North Atlantic station; Lieut.. +. Ly-
on to navy yard League Island, November
/, connection fitting out Dixie, and 10 line
duties on board that vessel when commits
stoned; Assistant Gunner c. Hierdahl, de-
tached from torpedo station, for instrue-
tion in torpedoes and electricity, and to
dur tn ut AIata
Assistant Gunner Thomas S. Aveson, re-
lieved from duty at Cramps yard, Philadel-
phia except duties connection fitting out
Alabama; Lieut. A. W. Kinds. to North
Atlantic station. November l, for line du-
ties; Ensign L. F. James, to line duties on
board Prairie, November !; Ensign H. l..
Cone. to North Atlantic station, November
l. for line duties: Capt. B. P. Lam
berton. detached from Olympia, when
out of commission. TO home;
Lieut. P. w. Hourigan, detached from
Olympia and to Prairie, October %; Lieut..
]. R. Brady. detached from Pennsylvania
Steel Co.'S Works, Harrisburg, october 80,
and TO Asiatic Station, via Solace, Novem-
ber 8; Lieut. W. O. Hulme, detached from
Philadelphia and to Iowa: Ensign W. P.
Scott, detached from Olympia, to home and
sick leave four months from November i,
Ensign E. H. Dunn, detached from Olym>
pia, when out of commission, and TO line
duties ON board Dixie; Ensign J. F. Mar
shall, jr., detached from Olympia, when out
of commission, and to line duties Dixie;
Lieut. w. H. McGrann. detached as In
spector of machinery, Harlan e. Hollings-
worth Co.. October &C. and TO Asiatic Sta
tion, via Solace, November 8; Lieut.. w.
p. Winchell, detached from connection fit
ting out of Dixie, and to Pennsylvania
@, al ~ =. he ~ Qi ar.
ing material, Harrisburg, Pa; Lieut. R.
B. Higgins, to duty as inspector of ma
chinery at works Of Harlan Hollings-
worth. Wilmington, Delaware October 26;
Lieut.. R. F. Lopez, detached from Iowa
November g. and to- Solace November 9,
/ for passage to Asiatic station: Naval Cadet
T. L. Pinney detached from Prairie
November l, and TO Monongahela as watch
and division officer; Lieut.. Commander y.
r. Usher, detached as inspector in charge
Seventh Lighthouse district October 81. and
TO duty in connection with fitting out OF
Kearsarge Novemberl1 l.
Changes of Officers on Asiatic Station,
Cablegram October 1s.-Leut. H. G. Mac
farland, detached from oregon and TO
Celtic; Lieut. Commander H. c. Gearing.
detached from Glacier and 10 Culgoa,
Ensign c. L. Leiper detached from Monte
rey and to Culgoa; Lieut.. ]. H. Bell de-
tached from Culgoa and to Monterey.
Asst. Surg E. Thompson, detached from
Manila and to Celtic; Asst. Surg. W.
High, detached from Celtic and to Manila;
A w. Mach. E. ]. Crocker, detached from
Wheeling and TO Monterey; A. ". Mach.
R. C. Steele, detached from Charleston
and to hospital, Yokohama for treatment;
Asst. Surg. H. H. Haas, detached from
treatment at hospital, Yokohama and 10
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