The evening times., 1899-06-26

tian of the Acting Secretary of War: Col VIII
liam II. Bsbee. from lieutenant colonel, First
Infantry, TO the Thirteenth Infantry; Lieut. Col.
Charles \. Dempsey, from major Second In
fantry, 10 the First Infantry: Major Charles A.
Williams. from captain, Twenty y-first Infantry 10
the Seventeenth Infantry; Major Marion p. Mans,
from captain, First Infantry, To the Second In
fantry; Capt. Dwight T. Holley, from first lieu
tenant, Fourth Infantry. to the Fourth Infantry;
Capt John $. Crisard, from first lieutenant, Sew
enth lntsntr = 10 the Seventh Infantry; Capt. Ed
ward X. ChnsInan, from first lieutenant, Sixth
Infantry. to the Twentieth Infantry: Capt. Peter
c. Harris. from first lieutenant. Thirteenth In
tantry. 10 the Ninth Infantry; Capt Munroe Nc
flrland, from first lieutenant Thirteenth lnfan-
try, to the Eighteenth Infantry; Capt. William
T. Wilder, from first lieutenant, Twenty fifth In
fantTy, to the Eleventh Infantry; he will proceed
10 Governors Island, New York, and report in
person to the commanding general, Department
Of the East. to conduct recruits TO Puerto Rico;
Capt William H. Wilhelm. from first lieutenant
Fourteenth Infantry, to the Twenty first Infan-
try; Capt. William r. Sample, from first lieu
tenant. Thirteenth Infantry, TO the Third Infau-
try; Capt William r. Dashiell. from first lieu
tenant, Twenty fourth Infantry, to the Twenty
fourth Infantry; Capt. Eli 4. Helmick. from first
lieutenant, Tenth Infantry. to the Fifteenth In
fantry; Capt. Charles G. French, from first Leu
enant, Fifteenth Infantry, TO the Seventh lnfan-
try-he will proceed TO join the Seventh Infantry
on the expiration of his present sick leave
of absence; Capt. Robert W. Rose, from first
lieutenant, Seventeenth Infantry, to the Twenty
and will proceed TO San Francisco, Cal, and
port in person to the commanding general. De-
partment of California, for assignment TO tem-
porary duty; Capt William C. Bennett, from first
lieutenant. Sixth Infantry to the Sixteenth In
fantry: Capt. William A. Campbell, from first
lieutenant, Twenty second Infantry. 10 the Twen-
ty-second Infantry; Capt. Frederic II. Sergent,
from first lieutenant, Eighth Infantry, to the
Eighth Infantry; First Lieut.. Edward :. Wal
ton, from second lieutenant. Eighteenth Infin-
try, TO the Eighteenth Infantry; First Lieut..
Charles II. Bridges from second lieutenant, Twen-
ty-sccond Infantry. TO the Twenty second lnf1n-
Try; First Lieut.. Tenney Ross. from second lieu
| tenant, Third Infantry. to the Third Infantry.
The officers who not assigned to compa-
nies by this order will he assigned TO com
panies by their respective regimcntal command
ers, who will promptly report the assignments
by letter to the hdjutant General OF the Army.
Lieut.. Col. Stephen p. Josyn. Twenty fifth Uni
ted States Infantry. is relieved from duty
mastering officer at Camp Meade. Middletown.
Pa, and will proceed 10 San Francisco Cal. and
report in person TO the commanding general. De-
part,nent of California. for duty as chief mus
tering officer in connection with the muster
out of volunteer troops returning from the Phil
ippine Islands. and upon the completion Of this
duty will proceed to join his regiment
Capt. Charles L. Beckurts, Sixteenth Infan-
try: First Lieutenant Thomas W. Darrah, Twen-
tieth Infantry. First Lieut.. Englebert C. Over
shine, Sixteenth Infantry; Capt. Edward r.
Christman. Twentieth Infantry; First Lieut.. John
Robertson, Sixth Infantry. and First Lieut.. Clar-
Joselyn in his duties at San Franciso.
Second Lieut.. James Thornton Watson. recent
ly appointed. with rank from June I. 1859. is as
signed to the Second Infantry. and will proceed
to Join that regiment
Capt. J. Walker Bcnet. Ordnance Department,
United States Army. will make six visits from
Buffalo. v. V, to Cleveland. Ohio. official
business pertaining to the manufacture and in-
spection of seacoast gun carriages
Major Charles A. 7. Hatfield. Eighth United
States Cavalry. having reported to the Surgeon
General of the Army. in compliance with special
orders. Division of Cuba Will report to the COM
manding officer Of the United States General Hos
pital. at Washington barracks, District Of Co.
lumbia. for surgical treatment.
Second Lieut.. George W. Moses, Third United
States Cavalry. late additional paymaster. United
States Volunteers is relieved from duty in Ha-.
vana Cuba. TO take effect when his services in
connection with the payment of the Cuban army
can be spared by the commanding general. Di-
vision of Cuha, and will then proceed to New
York city. and his arrival there report by
telegraph to the Adiutant General of the Army.
Leave Of absence for one month from June ).
1909 on surgeons certificate of disability. il
granted Capt. Frederic 7. Van Lew. Second In
fan.Ty.
The resignation Of Cadet RAY Edaro owsley. of
the class admitted this year. United States Mil
tary Academy, is accepted by the Acting Seere-
tary of Var.
Acting Assistant Surgeon George W. Pattfson.
United States Army. will proceed from Camp
Meade. Middletown. Pa. to Buffalo. n. Y, and
on arrival there report by letter to the Surgeon
General of the Army for annulment OF his con-
tract.
Leave of absence for ten days is granted Capt.
Edward r. IIutehins, assistant commissary OF
subsistence. United States Volunteers.
Capt William d. Gordon. Ordnance DEPART
mcnt United States Army. will make ten weekly
visits from Watertown Arsenal. Watertown.
Mass to the c. II. Cowtlrey Machine Works.
ritchburg Mass. on official business pertaining
to the inspection Of projectilfs in process Of man
ufacture for the Ordnance Department.