The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-18
T. V. G. ORDERS.


lar No. Is, was issued today:
The attention of company. battery and
troop commanders Is directed TO form No.
2, ~ q. o., Return OF company, drill
report and return oil property" Inc d.
rections given thereon nave the force
and effect of a rule OF the Military Law
and Regulations under general orders
No. a, a. G. o.. 1900.
Those company, battery and troop COM
manders VINO have not made out and for
warded through military channels the
above returns for the quarter ending juno
80, lac0, will do SO without further delay
No excuse Will be accepted for not COM
plying with said directions These re-
turns are necessary to enable the adju
tant general of Texas 10 make proper re-
turns TO the adjutant general of the
United States army.
BY command OF the governor.
Thomas Scurly, Adjutant General
The following general orders were also
given out for publication:
General orders No "a.
state of Texas, Aajutant Generals Of
flee. Austin, Texas, August H. 900,-TAe
following communication Is hereby pub
ished for the Information OF all con-
cerned, towit
To the Adjutant General OF Texas, Aus
tin. Texas.
Sir: Respecting order No, 26, relative to
my being barred from reelection to
grade of major in the election under or
der No, 20, have the honor to slate that
when | failed to stand the eX~>lination
required of me after being elected MAJOR
in the November election that | did so
under Misrepresentation OF my duties in
regard to same; that since have filed
letter regarding the position ] assumed
have recognized my error and desire to
withdraw all that may have said there
in.
desire further to say that ] have
dutifully and faithfully attended to all
duties as captain since the decision OF the
commander in chief on the position | as
sumed, and have bowed to his orders in
the matter
To prove my assertion. have the hon
or to refer to my company. II. now in
Camp sayers-thc largest tnfty-edght
mem and finest in camp. and who are
making a good report as to themselves.
Respectfully submitted
(sisned.J Eugene Green,
Captain First Infantry. I, v G,
The following Inducements appear on
the back of the above communication,
| to-wlt:
Headquarters, First Infantry, T. V. g.
Camp sayers July %, 1900 -Respectfully
forwarded approved
IsignedJ H. d. spneiH'
Colonel First Infantry. T. V. G.
Second Endorsement.
/ Headquarters First Brigade, La Porte.
/ Texas. July 2S. l900-Respectful for
warded. As Captain Green has done all
in his power to retrieve his error, and
has shown the more commendable zeal in
/ increasing the efficiency OF his company
resulting in bringing 10 this eneampment
orc ~ the largest and best disciplined
companies in the provisional brigade, J
resnecffi,lly recommend that the request
be granted.
(Slgnedl Mlhlhui II. o.aus
Rr,eadier General First Brigade, 7. V. q.
Third Endorsement
Division Headquarters, Texas Volunteer
Guard Nj Psso. Texas. August 4, 1900
Ecenectfullv forwarded His serious Of
sen.e against military discipline was
rraba blv due TO Captain Green's lack OF
evnerieneo in military matters and the
in6rcrcs NJ his older officers. + Is prob
shIe that Captain Green VIII never again
he guilty OF a similar onense. and lha'
his future conduct will atone Tor me past
II "a therefore, recommended lhe va
c,ncv has not already been filled, that
Cartsin Green ii again elected major Of
tbe FIRST infantry. v. V. G., be permitted
~ annaar before an examining board for
ANIMATION as to his qualifications.
Setanad l. VI. openhelmer,
lnator General Commanding Division
Texas Volunteer Guard
In recognition Of the soldlerly conduct
Of Captain Eugene Green, FIRST infantry
Texas Volunteer Guarl. ana tne recon-
ass,eeSs he Is hereby relieved from t3s
essct Of general orders No. 2e A. G. O..
taoo 10 the extent that he Is made ELI
eIble TO promotion hereafter, provided .he
sstsnds the examination required under