The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-26
ARMY ORDERS.

Contract Surgeon Frank Suggs. Z. ).
Army. will proceed from Hornbeck, La.
I to the Philippine Islands, where he viii
report in person 20 the commanding gen
| eral. Division OF the Philippines. for as
sieumcut 90 duty.
The board Of officers consisting q
Major Frank Heath. Major Rogers Birnie.
and Capt Grin b. Mitcham. Ordnance De
partment. convened to meet az the L. 5.
Powder Depot Dover. y. J.. is rccouvoned
to meet at the New York Arsenal Gov
cruors Island. y. y. ON Thursday. Feb
ruary e.. 1902. or JAS soon thereafter as
practicable. under such special instruc-
tions as 10 may receive from the Chief OF
Ordnance in connection with report sub
mitt,d hy the board concerning the en-
Depot Dover. Y D.
Upon the Adjournment OF the board
Major Heath and Captain Mitcham viii
rCioiu trgir proper stations.
The following named officers viii re-
ror, ia person Go Col John D. Rodgers.
Artillery corps. prosjdcu, 90 she cNamin-
ina board convened at Governors Islands.
y y. hy paragraph 6. Special orders. 80.
ss. February 60. 1899. from this oAl,c. at
saeD ,.we as they u'sy bc required gy the
tear5. Ger examination to determine their
fitness t.- promotion. and upon the Som-
Vle-.ou tEc-oc. W,U return 10 ,boiv proper
stations or 20 thc phases 90 receipt by
stsa cd ss.s order. Capt John b. VIII
..a@s. Ar,HIcry Corps. capt William h
Ec-s~ Nr,Wcyy Corps.
Car- -c>c7r j. carry assistant sur
scsr. L. =. Volunteers now az san Fran
c-s-c CAL u.u 77ocec5- Co Ecr, Reward.
y n. ana report 3D. person To- tac SOM
--a-5.-s rE-c-. L. s General Hospital al;
. llat rcS. t1- l-.y
+ Leave oE aaSezee Coz sly DAYS is grant
. Cd Capt. E-os.o-z e., -H-eRc.5 -l.--Ecsh
. Infantry -cc--5,ils eN-s--
The Tccirs=ea; t-em ae-srs SERVES fy
f. the President February -. 1862 O. BITS
/ Gen Francis l. Gueu,hsr. L. :. Army ty
Z operation o. law. is announced
The fOllOUing named officers. recently
I appointed. with ra1k from February 2.
/ 1901 are assigned 20 regimen rs as herein
/ after indicated. and viii be assigned 70
( companies by their respective reglmental
/ commanders. VINO will promptly report
. the assignments by letter 70 this Office.
. Second Lieut.. Girsrd l. McEntee jr.. to
; the Ninth Infantry. Second Lieut.. Daniel
/ NJ Cheston, jr-. TO the Seventeenth In
/ fantTy.
The officers named will report in per
. son 30 the commanding officer. Fort SlO-
cum. y. Y. for temporary duty.
Capt. George H. McMaster. Twenty
sixth Infantry. will report in person 70
the commanding CfhceT. Columbus Bar
racks. Ohio. for light duty for two months
upon the completion Of which period he
viii be assigned 20 duty with recruits
that may be sent from that post TO she
Division Of the Philippines, where he Will
join his regiment
The following named troops will be re.
lieved from duty at their present sta
lions and proceed 10 the Preside Of SaI
Francisco. and report upon arrival TO the
commanding general. Department Of Cai.-
fOrnia. for transportation 70 the Division
Of the Philippines:
Headquarters. band, and Second Bat
TALON. Tenth Infantry. from the Depart
meUt Of thc Missouri upon arrival a
troops Of Twenty second Infantry at Fort
Crook. Nebraska.
| Second Battalion. Eleventh Infantry
from the District Of Porto Rico. Depart
meIt Of the East This battalion Will be
q
Z until recruited and otherwise fully pre-
pared for service IN the Philippines
I The organizations named Will be re-
cruited 10 the maximum and fully clothed
armed, and equipped, and provided with
not 10 exceed fifty rounds Of cartridges
per man. TO be carried On the person
The baggage 10 accompany the troops
/ By rail viii, as Gar as practicable, be linn
tied 10 l50 pounds per man heavy bag
gage 10 be forwarded by freight and re-
duCed 70 the lowest limi-- Table ware
post exchange fixtures and similar bulky
property Libraries eZCeptedJ. and teutage
/ except shelter tents viii not be taken
The soldier viii not be allowed 20 have
| trunks OF boxes as baggage his personal
I effects will be limited 90 what he can
I carry in his full marching kit and in one
/ regulation box locker. II practicable box
lockers should be limited 10 one for every
two men
Enlisted men having six months OF less
| 10 serve, and who do not signify their
| intention to re-enlist viii. IL convenient.
I be transferred 90 another infantry regi-
ment, otherwise they viii be discharged
at their present stations by reason OF
I remaining short term for the convenience
Of the Government" on-commissioned
officers so CirCumstanced will be dis
charged in like manner. except such as il
may be advisable 20 retain in the inter
]
ton Those retained viii De transferred
10 serve the remainder Of enlistment %
the casual detachment Of thcir regiment
at san Francisco previous TO the en-
barkation Of the command for Manila
and their vacancies viii not be filled until
after the expiration Of their respective
| terms Of service. Company commanders
Will make every proper effort 70 induce
their men TO make allCtmeuts Of pay for
| dependent relatives. as provided in para
/ graph 1881 Of the regulations.
/ Department commanders concerned will
| by concerted action. arrange the details
OF the movements herein ordered. and re-
1 port 20 this Office by telegraph hours Of
/ departure and arrival and strength Of or
/ ganizatiCns. The commanding general
| Department Of California, viii. at the
proper time. issue the necessary orders
/ for embark3tion.
! The QuarteTmaster's Department will
4 furnish the transportation. the Subsis-
/ tence Department the subsistence, and the
| Medical Department the proper medical
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