The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-13
Those Now on Duty in the Philippines
and General Shafter.
THEY WILL GO OUT IMMEDIATELY
Those Who Are to he Made Brigadicrs
TO bc Out by the 17th, But viii
Not he Disturbed i'm Their Pre-
sent Commands - Wheeler
Probably Going 10 the
Philippines.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-An order. is.
sued by the War Department to-day
mastering the general officers.
Observation-Disclosures II. Wilson Fitz-
hugh Lee, Joseph Wheeler, John p. Bates.
Samuel NJ. Il. Young. Adna Chance. Will
liam ludlow, Leonard Wood.
Brigadier-Generals-George ". Davis.
Theodore Schwan, Lloyd Wheaton. Chas.
hlng Frederick d. Grant Robert II.
Hughes, Samuel Overshine. Irving Hale.
Inc above-named officers are mustered
out Id enable them TO accept commissions
as general officers Of the volunteers un-
ger the act Of March 2 1899. IL is ex-
pected they will soon be reappointed as
acknowledgements under that act.
THEIR OLD COMMANDS.
The following officers are mustered out
and VIII resume their former commands.
MaJor-Generals-James j. Wade Thos.
Nj Anderson. Guy Y. Henry.
Brlsddier- er-Generais-ROyal r. Frank
Ed"ard 3. Nilliston, Louis II. Carpenter.
Joseph =. Sanger, Henry e. Hasbroucll
Johh {. Gilmore. Oswald H. Ernst Har-
rlson q. Otis, Charles j. Humphreys
me onlcers who are 10 be reappointcd
as pilSadler-generals under the reorcani-
zdllOn act for duty as volunteers unrif
July, 1901. are to 20 out immediateiv
some OF them to-day and an ON or before
the nth of this month They will non
a 11 disturbed IN their present commands.
me others are TO be mustered out July
IZtn, with the exception of General
FRANK, who goes out May 18th. and Cen
erdl GUS on July 2d.
THOSE NOT REAPPOTNTED.
me order OF those officers who are
not reappointed directs those who are Ofii-
GERS TO retain their present commands.
and the others of the line to return 10
their regiments. Their positions in the
regular army IS as follows.
General Wade brigadier now president
OF the Beef Inquiry Board; General An
uerson, Drlgadier on his way home 20
assume command of the Department of
the Columbia; General Henry brigadler
commanding the Department of Porto
tNco, General Frank. colonel of Fifth
Artillery; General Wlliston of Sixth Ar
ullery; General Carpenter colonel Fifth
cavalry; General Sanger, lieutenant-col-
General Hasbrouck, Northumberland.
Fourth Artillery; General Gilmore lieu
tenant-cOlOnel, ,Adjutant-General' IS DEPART
ment; General Ernst. lieutenant-colonel
Engineers Corps; General Otis. appointed
from civil life now returning 10 the
United States from Manila. General
Humphrey. leutenant-colonel, Quarter
masters Department. on duty as chief
quartermaster of Cuba.
FOUR NOT CHANGED
-Four volunteer major-generals are re-
tanned in service. These are General Otis
in command OF the United states forces
in the Philippines: LaNtOn and Mac
Arthur. his chief generals IN command
of divisions. and General Shafter who
remains in command Of the Department
of California. lie will retire soon, and
may leave the service.
The present stations Of those mustered
out by the order to-day who will be re-
tanned as brigadier- generals under the
law Of March "a are: General Wilson.
commanding the Department OF Glen
fuegOS: General Lee commanding the
Department Of Havana: General Wheeler
now in Washington, but probably going
to the Philippines General Bates. COM
manding the Department Of MatanZas:
General Young. in command of the
troops being mustered out. with head
quarters aI Augusta, Ga; General Chat
fee now I'm Washington, but attached 10
General BrOoke's headquarters; General
Ludlow, commanding the city Of Havana.
General Wood, commanding the Depart
ment OF Santiago: General DAVIS, member
of the Beef Inquiry Board General
Schwann Assistant Adlutant-General.
General Fred. ID. Grant, in Porto Rico.
but under orders 10 90 10 Manila. GEN
erals Hail Wheaton, King, Hughes,
Overshine and Hale