New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-16
Army And NAVY NEWS.
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TO MAINTAIN NuDSHIPMEN Standard
Captain W p. Brovnso1. superintendent O, tns
Naval Academy. has informed the House Naval
Committee that Il .t reports favoraoy tbs tl 70
Storing three dismissed midship1en % the institu-
ton 70 u- be contributing 20 the dlhlc1ltes or
--ainral1ing discipline AZ Annapolis TIE oIl nov.
before the -cnmirrse proposes 20 pace On the ros
o. TIE academy the three yo1nE Who wers
dismissed f0- hazinF Captain Browuscn SAYS u -
n the interest o. good order and ooediencs thai
Congress keep It's bands of the case and thar The
u-l1s-ipn1en ricny dsserve &C the punishment melted
oIt % them He told this story 70 the COMMITTEES
Dr. support OF his position against the restoration
OF the mi1shipmeu:
II one OF these cases one q the cadet ofrcsrs,
who was bound By ali laws Of de-ency and aonor
% have projected the mioshipmen IN his division.
gave one The choice between being rspcrtel wren
rsze- nd sent fc- him 70 come 70 hls room and the
me ~ 17 va" sr 1g e SHq rs On o-ssr nT .tis
- should Tsr1 r-e,f.ete5 him sza.lst that sort
carefully YOU wiz see that TO intusrics done
90 any one. The great mistake Is otter made Of
defensive instead Of the man on ths defensive.
i--9 the scaeeuy should always be pUt g ne de-
5z-treut on the less1sre 10 show cause wy they
Should ROY Be admitted. X seems 20 ne that tns
cases and not the personal Interests o; the tndi-
Z, was on Captain Browason's rs-ommendatio1
tha- The Navy Department consented TO a oiu
which gives TIRE academic board At Annapolis ths
power 70 PASS on the physical auaiIacations OF
I-lsGipreE and candidates for admission This 70
2 natter which has been dnaLly acted % = Wash.
Pc. s0raL has too often. says Captain BrowusOn.
been employed % admit candidates 70 the academy
sects which should have operated to 5ar them.
Captain browns9n says The physical STANDARD ot
practice. ard he believes the additional authority
y y. o. ne ne S ss a4 board vi" De to the adj
DDIANA's GUNS FOR IOwA.-rhs Navy D.
- ~ hal
service no longer than Is Absolutely neces-
sary. has decided 70 substitute two Of the
two tai burst on the Iowa The Indiara Is az ths
Brooklyn Navy Yard. out Of cou1missign and O.
ready FOR sea service. hence the transfer Of he-
guns 20 the Iowa can be done wlhout the slightest
srlbarrassrlect. The work OF taking rhe guns out
or the Indiana begun yesterday The accident
% ne iowa guns p looSe1 upon more seriously.
liability OF the guns and powder But a thorough
and i has been ordered thaJ samples Of ths ioVss
near Annapolis. for farther tsst and exaninsti0n,
A Ful Of the same type the damaged ones o.
2s e o s3 rs Use bsa -e5 g 9soT Fss
while tho two o. TIE Iowa burst on the lo'th round
The following army and navy orders havs been
issued
Contract Surgeon JAMES B. FERGUSON rom Boise
EaTs to ir'9, DIX e 'sfy' S To9.e' s0 go
Barracks
--st Ll.1-s-a1- HrLDES DIN. sotA Iualuz-y. aroa
Fort Cr71s Fort Logan II. Roots
captain BRADSER p SLAUGHTER. paZnastsr. %
laj9- ELIAS cIANDLEE- 24-a Iafautry. from w-ss
Point XIV. -l F5r- Harrison.
-ap-ai1s SAMUEL z. ALLEN. artillery COTS. EDGAR
FLElIINc. qalr,sr--asseF win meet a. F5Ts T7asis
% plan or -5astr.c-.5r a. Buildings a. lhar p51r.
NAVY
zpta.n r. pATr7N. leta-het general boa-1; % Boare
Inspection and survey
Commander = r. EDWARDS. d--a-asd Bureau q
EnslLe-s-ns % caVy yard. Pensacola
Commander F. r. HOLMES de-a-ae- navy yard. Mae.
Island. o. command gre M7--rar-
.lr-n-s--e- j. D MILTON. ,1 As.a-i- Scs--on.
cable .--- Rear Admiral Evans Cavi-s Tee-aa--
-e1---ar- F. L. EIsS-T. sanaa-. 90 p,IIos sta-io-
.-utsns-- C.. r. MILLER. Monterey. % sau.ar
apla-- H. c. DAVIS wisconsin 81 0l1r-s7, s7-i5-
Assistant surgeon j. Z NELSON. Cav.-s sratau; u,
naval s-a-Il-. Guam
a7-a.a J. -U5HILL- Cavre station % 90 soia,e
-la---1z-- Commander F. vs.. COFFIN Pc--5S s-a-ou.
,-7-a.a f. C. SNYDER the sala--. to ca~iss station
-azl-a T. a B1rTINGEE tae Helena. to ,ss Ssas-or-
4-ur-aaH- p. 81 GARRISON. ca, Annapolis. q, vaso-
,-s-z r. r. MALE ts- vlc.z5a-4. O. ..a A .egons
-,-s1-prazn g. 3 EEEI.rcN t'a C1lros. to -a- Non
.ass=a j. " sAB-1CE ere o-ss,z. 70 --. 7..upszra '
-s1-suazt r G. lE-zzT,- command enc oui-os 60 ~
ASSN r. w. os-5Ezlus Oh. Azasooas. 90 he Isl.
The following movements o. naval vessels bavs
cen reported 70 tae Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
Ea5sza a. Kla=ssaa re q ca-o a. sa.a3sss "a
s5.ga-- he De,725. ne Na.as sa& NJ Nsyazi a.
tlag1. tie Pcc5-al. he C1gsz ana rl- Csceols- al
san --n' re 80. Do az y Ass,r.s a. 1a.-s' -
SAILED.
s5--l-y i5-rhs He--1-ss. --o-- No--1rS to- Leagls
Island. TIE scorpior ard 10 Gloucester. eroz San
[ae Illinois aad sassaeslsstIE f-ozz Calssrs sa-
ss-1ary 14-rls Glacier c-cr1 Ssv-vo-s % ouazea-
name ne ADAMS tEem San otsgs Cor srai--. 80