Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-19
EACAN WILL
NOW STEP DOWN
Details Regarding the Courtmartial
Are Announced,
TO BE TRIED BY THIRTEEN.
Gen. Merritt Head. the Cniucky Nuin-
Der that VIII Meet Ia Washing
ton January 25th.

xyo.h,,r,., 10, ,s-r.ho d.,at for
' '"' -
'hc court mhruai Wh'ch " wy
ComniHsary General Eagun ON the
charges growing out OF his statements
,c,,r, the ,yar ,,v.s,iya,,on commits.
sion las, week. In which he attacked
Gen. Miles. was made public at the
war dcnartment tonight, The court
4. 80. a.. =, ,,,,.,o.n ,.,,,, ,,,,c.r.
''.'V w W
OF Whom MAJ. Gen. wesley Mettitt "
at the head. and a judge advocate.
and IL IL Ia meet In this city on
xv.,,,..a.,, ~ s.,,, ,n., -. a. .,on
"'"",-"'s' u"e -''" ms
thereafter ns practcaple' TINS quhllh-
cation being necessary because "a num-
nor NJ tho ,ncnb.ru mr.. nj Distant
-. -, -, -. -. -. a..
ppihr anu VIII require SUM uaSH I"
adjust their nffairH and reach the
city.
Al OF the officers composing the
court, save one, are from the regular
army, number OF whom, however.
during the war accepted volunteer
rank and stlll hold those commissions.
Mai. Gen. Butler II the only one who
IL not connected with the regular
army. Adit. den. corbln returned
early In the evening from his trip TO
New York. where he went TO witness
the departure OF the transport Grant
FOR Manila. and came to the war de-
rartmcnt about half-paHt 4 o'clock.
lie then signed the formal order pro-
Mitigating the detail for the court,
which IL as follows.
oun,,n NON nun, co,,,-
'hbhh f'N INN N''hi'
War Department. Adjutnnt Generals
Office. washington Han. IA. issg The
following ords" is pubiished for or the 10.
formation and guidance Of ali COM
ccrnod.
By direction Of the President. a gen.
ernl court martial ~ appoiutVd Ia meet
IN this city at 10 o'clock a. M. on Wed.
nesdny. Ia. ssth day OF January; lsss,
the trial Of irig. Gen. chaa. i. Eagan.
commissary general Of subsistence.
United states army. ana such other
persons IA may be brought before IT,
Detail FOR the court: Mai. Con. Wesley
Merritt. 4. :. A.: Maj Gen. James y.
Wade. 4. = v, Mai Den. samuel ~.
a. Young, a.. y. ". Brig. Gen. Royal
n Frank. u. 4. Wi Brig Gen. AlcNnn-
der New. Pennington. 4. =. ". Brig
Gen. GeorFc NJ. Randall. U. 3. v; Brig
den. Jacob Kline. q. r. ". nrig. den.
Richard Combs, n. \. ". col. Peter
lininoH. corps of engineers. col. char
IL. Sutof. corps of engineers. col Fran
els L. Gucnthcr Fourth artillery:
Lieut.. col. George d. Davis, deputy
Judge advocate general. Judge advocate
~ the court.
Tho court ~ empowered to proceed
with the business before u with any
number of members not less than the
minimum prcacribcd b. law. Upon the
nnal adjournment OF the court the
members will return 10 their proper
stations.
u. a. ALGER. Secretary OF War.
beers OF the court Ia complying with
this order are necessary for the public
service.
Iiy order OF the secretary OF war
,...,,... 80. ...,.,.....
hoN"lioN VI orfi'H'H'
"a, e. coRnIN. Adiutant General,
The ofiic.rs 81 Inc court arr nov lo-
Gated a~ foiiows. den Merritt at New
York. g.ns. Mad. mud nutler M Wash.
inrton. gen. Young al Auruatn. den.
franz nj Aunlstnn Ala den. pennina.
ION M Atinntn. IA. o,n. Randail at
oro,nyille. n q, gen. KLINE M Athens
ia r.n cnnhs M aunt.vilie Ala
col unin.s M unltlmore. col. iiilerpie
nj S,v yorL 90 gntrr al uoston "a
Cucnth,r al IN, Vyssbinston har,aLs
ana iirut rol D,vis Al Nest Point
o,n corhin sint,d maj Inc ordc, M,
tho nnnolntruent ~ III, enurt marital
wouiJ H. aeiive,ed :, uen Eagan cine,
TONIGHT ar fufunfFutt fuwruIuu ThlH
a. ,,s,,c,ca VIII h,. dnne ia an ",,i.sr
az an ,,,nio,,, ~, ~. n,iiu,ant ,,sn.r,i,.
ONE IL recetni NM ncine,gied...
men, no ,hs ,,nr,,,tssn,,, ,,.,,.rsI e,,,tI
~ ,,,',,,,,, a. n ,at,,s - ~,
ao,,', ,,',.,,, NJ $500, d,,,i.s - ~
,',,t 49,, - a., ,c1i,'. NM. ~ s.,,,'
w. s.'.i,,s,,, ~ H.. H. '.'',',,',
W, y. W, W a. =, ~. .t,..,s
y, ~ 49,, :. w., t.,,' - n'., ~
~, ~ u'P", "",.h" i'.''i,, ~. p.',h'
-, - - 49, lii 80, ,,.'.'.
"nr 4, 49,, ~ ~, b.. ,s,ii H., ,a,,l,'a
-. a 80 ,. - 80 ~ az, 'N'''''"
F" ,"hN 'hais' oi uh' "n',s.
~ ,,', ,''t. "y y" ill.,,
A. ,.,t,,''..r - s.n,,t,i,, a A., Ns'i 49,.
- ,,'i1i w., 1919 ~ 'n". 49,,
'.aha" WI IT,, !" p' ~ "m",, n ',
$500 IN ,','1 w ~, " ~ "uv
w p'"n,nh anu u..'hh wy. u,i, Nv.
w, y, s"9N.s "'iis w. "..aN' ",u
,'"'''s"' - 80, ~, w '',H ,.' "','c' ~
Wv ~, ", u,'so, 800 y, '. s, WIZ
: n'sn ',, uoh,' n". w.. ",,vn' hnu
,n,s ~" ""'h ~. ~, ans "as "Nhn-
ul,N 1874, - i.'' az, ""'nNH ". Wv 'Vut "
ns n, i.nsn" WI ~ 1891 NJ, '" ivIhall
~. .' ,'',,' ~ III, - .''"s n',''s'lt
w. "'i''. W. "fs,'' ",,sN w
,p.e ~ I'M, W nns" ',, w onn,s.r'
N.Y. ~, ~ ~, ~ r,at,u ~ hur,, i,, W.
ceedingr. This rs believed 10 be carry
practical purposes ana may be allowed
In the case OF an officer ot tue generals