New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-21
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.

IRON THE TRIBUNE BrRRAr-l
Washington. July -
ARMY WANTS NAVY OF ITS owN--Noss
naval officers supposed the control of the sub
marine boats employed in warfare had passed BY
agreement to the naval establishment. and would
De considered part Of duty of the force anoat
instead OF being part of the equipment Of tho
aruhery corps There question whether the
submarine should. in the defence of the coast
wnere II is especially useful be assigned to the
aVa force or operated by the coast artillery as an
auxiliary of the Qualifications on shore The sub
1ect was discussed a few months ago with some
animation in the joint Army and Navy Board ard
1t was commonly felt that the navy would havs
charge or the submarines which would be operated
m connection with the land batteries. the line OF
distinction being the shore The new drN resula-
ions Tor the coast artillery. "A provisional copy
OF which has been distributed to officers OF ,har
1tr-hch provides veritabe navy for the part OF
Ihese defences consist of coast defence ships
ships torpedo boats submarine Soass and p.ro,
LostS. The coast defence ships necessary tc
the latter do not give adequate protection BY res-
} o. me wIc[n 81 the approaches or the uesrness
% tle hSFoor 70 tne sea Scoutshlps a-e necessary
To patrol at 4 distance off shore TO discover the
TON to ,S ~ t anu 10 Tl,lL .ne informal
necessary at each important fOrtihea1ion point 20
inside the IP o. 1b y" es5e ma az 70 aaSnor
the large ships of the enemy wheIever opportunity
may Offer The submarines are needed 10 mancsu-
vre outside the mine hed against large ships prior
TO and during the attack. and to protect the mins
heid against saltwater attack by the submarines
OF the enemy Patrol boats are needed in fogsy
Weather to guard the mne field and at night 70
artillery has such Heet guard It's detences and
Is not likely TO have in view Of the opposition
i would be insisted that the ships designated in
. part of the naval inner line OF defence The
Question is by no means settled and is destined
cause much discussion
GEORGIA MILITIA AT MANGUvREs-sena-
tor Bacon. of Georgia. has made arrangements with
Major General Corbin. commanding the Atlantis
Division. by which Georgia will be represented by
a full brigade of it's National Guard at the mannu-
vres at Manassas. Va, in September. Under the
original allotment of the available fund Georx,a
could not send full brigade at the expense Of the
federal government. The approved quota OF that
strength After CONSULTATION with Acting secrssa9s
oliver and General Coroin. IT was arranged that
on condition that the presence OF the six hundred
men IN excess OF the quota should entail nc az.
originally allotted to Georgia
AMERICANIZING THE NAvYs-In accordance
with the policy OF Anericanizins the navy Cap
tain Pllsbury. acting chief OF the Bureau OF Navi
cation. and other officials OF the Navy Depart
rnent considering further restrictions on en-.
Hstments. A tentative regulation which has been
prepared for the action Of the Secretary of the
Navy and IS likely to be adopted reads as follows;
Hereafter aliens will be enlisted IN the naval
service OF the United States except those who may.
OF law relating to Continuous service and excenr
also. Asiaties on the Asiatic station who may b
but not TO serve elsewhere than on that station
ORDERS ISSUED-The following army anA
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY.
Captain CLINT G HEARNi artillery corps. detailed
spa "a sARD az artillery fEsEsSs vice
examining board Fortress Monroe tor e1an,tna-
sPP S R sIIaSssh; g srNr and wfAM
ERkSe!s i s c6os $3.50 sa@ sfaSE EasIk
ESW C9SD6 n HfRRFRr on NT7TAR 1SR
oi4TE ROGER 8 MAsoS. CHARLES L FIkSER
FIRST Lieutenant CHARLES C, TODD. retired. astaS-d
professor Of military science at Peacock Military
lieutenant colonel CHARLES W HOBBS Major VAL
LIP To artillery
Captain EDWIN ST G. GREBLE artillery sprps. de-
Island Island s '@~'''
Second Lieutenant ROWLAND B ELLIS. 1srh Cavalry.
OF examination for promotion
lieutenant Colonel GEORGE RUHI.E7r deputy quarter
master general ana Major JOHN r FIsEN.5H IT,.
board at washington. vice BTigatisr General OSCAR
:. LoNG retired and Major JOHN G GRESHAM.
Contract Tusss9a J3HN r. Jones' report TO surgeon
First LEWIS H RAND. COPS OF engineers
Military Academy
NAVY.
Commander E c FOX. detached saa Wheeling: HON.
Lieutenant Commander II ALLEN. 70 course o, tn
Naval War College.
- tacEed the wheeling: honls.
Lieutenant J. s GRAHAM, detached tho Wheeling.
Mare Island FOR examination for promotion. then
home and await orders
Lieutenant T. p. MGUINNEss detached sh. Buffalo,
home and await orders
Lieutenant J. LEWIS. detached the Naroi.h..d HON.
and await orters-
Lieutenant r. 4 cOoSTz- detached wh..s,ns 70
rs,~-. y Yates O. = vrrTrpvrr- "
WALSH and G w FISHER: Mldshpman E. &
ned 70 navy yasd Boston duty IN dsps n noe o.
qasss ad ., sRs OF gHT 6sFaRins course az
ing: TO the MaIEIehead
MIdshipmen =. S WRITTEN and J. Il. BLACKBURN,
detached the Wheeling. home
Cable from conlmandant naval base Culeora.
July 1s:
Lieutenant E II DELANT. ADDITIONAL duty tie ALI
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL vESSELS-Ths fol-
lowing movements OF vessels been reported 70
the Navy Department:
ARRIVED.
July lsThs wh.spls. tho Trxtun chs Hopkins the
July 1s-rhs scorpsOn. San Domingo City.
SAILED.
July 2-rhs Ajax Csvits. Tor woosuns: s,and
The P.oris. from N-x-s;st-oIk. for Newport; the
Pl1nSsr piacSc out Of commission today a Nsv-
Des Morss detached from the Garlic squadron.
cUMMINs FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBrxn.J
Syracuse. July 9e-John J. Cummings announce
rnent 10 Mayor A., C Forbes that Ia does not do
sire reappointment a member OF the Nbra-y
trustees is taken by his friends TO mean that hs
Is a cantidate for Lieutenant Governor ON tho