The times., 1899-08-27
OFFICERS OF VOLUNTEERS.
More Appointments Announced by
the War Departuent

| More Appointments Announced By
the War Department.
! The appointment of a large number OF
volunteer officers was announced at the
| War Department yesterday. The list in
cludes officers from the District of Column
bia, Delaware, Maine, Pennsylvania. and
New York as follows:
! From at large-To be first lieutenant OF
| volunteers, Firty-frst Regiment: Lewis
I. Boiseau, late first lieutenant, FIRST Dis
trict of Columbia Volunteers
! From Delaware-To be first lieutenant
of Forty-frst Volunteers: Albert W.
Foreman, late lieutenant First Delaware
| Volunteers.
From Pennsylvania-To be captains OF
volunteers: Harry L. Bishop, late corpor-
al Company D, Tenth Pennsylvania Vol
unteers; Forty first Regiment. Charles C.
| McLain. late captain, Fourteenth Pennsyl-
yania Volunteers; Forty Regi-
ment. r. j. Reaney, late captain. Second
pennsylvania Volunteers; Forty sixth Reg
iment. John S. Fair late lieutenant, Fifth
Pennsylvania Volunteers; Forty-third
| Regiment. j. V. Cunningham, late cap
tain. Sixteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers:
Forty second Regiment. Francis Pierpont
Siviter. first lieutenant, Eleventh United
States Infantry; Forty first Regiment. L.
H. Sfmons, late second lieutenant, Com
pany c. Sixteenth Pennsylvania Volun-
teers; Forty seventh Regiment.
To be first lieutenants of volunteers
Douglass H. Jacobs late First Troop Phila-
delphia City Cavalry, Thirty eighth Regi-
ment; Harry B. Fletcher, late First United
State Volunteer Calvary Fortieth Regi-
ment; Charles A. Cummings, late Company
E, Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers, For
tyfrst Regiment; Charles H. Roessing,
late captain Eighteenth Pennsylvania Vol
unteers, Forty-second Regiment; Claude
M. Seaman, late sergeant Company E.
Fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers, Forty
third Regiment.
To be second lieutenants of volunteers.
! Samuel G. Shartle, late Eighth Pennsylva-
MIA volun. eers, Thirty eighth Regiment; w
! Frank Mohr. late Governors Troops. Penn
| syiyania Volunteer Cavalry, Thirty ninth
| Regiment; Joseph G. RICHTER jr, late pri-
| vate Company G.. Twelfth Pennsylvania
Volunteers. Fortieth Regiment; Edwin J.
! Nolan, late lieutenant Second Pennsylvania
/ Volunteers, Forty-first Regiment; Morris
| NJ. Kock, late second lieutenant Ninth
| Pennsylvania Volunteers, Forty second
| Regiment; Louis H. Leaf Company II
First United States Cavalry, Forty third
! Regiment: Gustave Schlachter. late SER
geant Third Pennsylvania Volunteers, For
| ty-fourth Regiment; Edwin c. Long. late
corporal Company H. Tenth Pennsylvania
| Volunteers. Forty fifth Regiment; George
! w. Earl, jr., late corporal Company G.
/ Sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers. Forty sixth
/ Regiment; Thomas P Murphy, late Sec
and lieutenant Thirteenth Pennsylvania
| Volunteers, Forty-seyenth Regiment; AL
exander A. Ewing, late private Tsnth Penn
| sylvania Volunteers, Forty-first Regiment;
| George L. Jackson, late first lieutenant
Fifth Pennsylvania Volunteers, Forty-sev.
| enth Regiment; NJ. Avery, Company E
Eighth United States Infantry Forty-thirt
| Regiment; Horace NJ. Claxton, private
! Company F, Twenty-third United States
| Infantry, Forty-first Regiment; Henry F
| Elge, late lieutenant Thirteenth Pennsyl-
vania Volunteers. Forty seventh Regiment
| Walter S. Price, late sergeant Company K
| Second Pennsylvania Volunteers. Forty.
third Regiment; Frank S. Leisenring, latt
private Company c.. Eighth Pennsylvani;
Volunteers. Forty sixth Reg ment; Rudolph
E. Smyser, late private Company c, Eight
| Pennsylvania Volunteers, Forty seventh
| Regiment
These, with the appointments heretofore
made complete the quota from the State
| of Pennsylvania:
From New York-To be Major of Volun.
teers: Lewis E. Goodier, late lieutenan
| colonel 203d New York Volunteers, Thirty
eighth regiment.
To be captains of volunteers: Franl
Keck. late captain Eleventh New Yorl
! Volunteers Forty-second regiment; Alber
j. Myer, late major, 202d New York volun
! teers, Forty-t third regiment; M. ]. Spell
man, late major, Sixty-ninth New Yorl
Volunteers Forty third regiment; William
H. Chaplin, late lieutenant colonel. Sixty.
fifth New York Volunteers; FOrtyfourtf
regiment; Frank Russell Curtis, late cap
tain, Eighth New York Volunteers, Forty
sixth regiment; Migheels B. Butler, late
major. Third New York Volunteers, Forty
| sixth regiment; John X. Sagus late cap
tain, Ninth New York Volunteers. For
ty-seventh regiment; Samuel S. O'Con
nor, late captain. Ninth New Yorl
Volunteers, Forty sixth regiment
Henry C. Barthman. late majo
Forty y-seventh New York Volunteers, For
ty-fourth regiment; John c. Hogarty, lat
first lieutenant Company B, Ninth New
York Volunteers, Forty-first regiment
George l.. Baker, jr.. late captain, Eight
New York Volunteer Infantry, Forty frs
regiment
To be first lieutenants of volunteers
Arthur B. Christy, late captain SiXty-Aft
New York Volunteers Forty-frst RegI
ment; Walter Fairfax Nurzey, late lieuten
ant, Sixty-ninth New York Volunteers
Forty-frst Regiment; James H. Little
late first lieutenant Sixty ninth New York
Forty-second Regiment; Honor C. Cros
cup. late captain Fourteenth New York
Forty-second Regiment; Edward Terranc
Donnelly late captain, Eighth New Yorl
Forty third Regiment; William S. ConroV
late first lieutenant Twenty-second Ne'
York Forty-third Regiment; Edward Or
monde Power. late first lieutenant Twelft
New York Volunteers, Forty third Regi
ment: Stephen Fl. Mould late first lieuten
ant 203d New York, Forty fourth Regiment
n. L. Beck, late first lieutenant 202d Ne
York, Forty-sixth Regiment; James
Webb, late first lieutenant, Sixty-ffth Ne
York Volunteers, Forty-sixth Regiment
Casper W. Cole, late first lieutenant, 2O2
New York Forty-seventh Regiment.
The first appointment in the list. ths
, of Lieutenant Boiseau is of particular lcct
interest on account of the appointee bein
a native of Washington. He has been
member of the District National Guar
, since 1886, and served in the Spanish wa
/ with the District Regiment as second, ant
: subsequently, as first lieutenant of Con
pany L. AT the present time he is fir:
J lieutenant and adjutant OF the Sixth Ba
| talon of the District Guard. LieutenaI
Boiseau has been an employe OF the DiS
I | trict government since 1882. entering I'll
? | service as a messenger. For the past te
years he has been superintendent OF prof.
erty of the Engineer Department.