New-York tribune., 1905-08-25
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
CFrom The Tribune Bursau.)

Washington. August "a
sCHUYLKILL SCANDAL.-Major Frederick s.
Strong OF the artillery corps detailed TO the gen
eral inspectors department. has yet submitted
his report TO the investigation OF the Officers
SchuylkiT Arsenal. in Philadelphia He will do
tomorrow. after he has reduced official form
the information ne acquired on his visit that
quartermaster depot and storehouse He was
cOmpanied the trip by expert in clothing
from the office OF the quarternaster general. and
he brought back much valuable information, which
Will be Incorporated in a report TO be handed to
Major General J. c. Bates, is holding the
chief Of staff and Acting Secretary of War II Is
expected that the report will he submitted TO
some very lively ideas ON tire subject of the adj
minstraton in Philadelphia. and who has all
in that place by local political influences 1t Is be
snbat ta ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ana If Is known that
the War Department officials are disposed TO have
Philadelphia. to the end that there may be no
repetition of the scandals which have filed the
Philadelphia newspapers for the last few weeks
Discomfort ON THE sOL.ACE-The Navy
Department authorities have had their attention
again called the disturbances board the naval
transport Solace, which recently arrived at san
Francisco from Manila This vessel which is in
command OF Commander James H Bull. OF the
navy, makes a trip without a sensation at
the end OF the voyage The squaboles among the
passengers and the rumpuses among the onlcers
are grateful tidngs 10 the newspaper reporters on
the dock and the Manila and San Francisco papers
TEEN with accounts OF various Lh1nss I
which have existed board the ship. The last
voyage from Manila was made memoraole oy @ oonl- i
mander Bulls refusal to allow the navy payI~nasIer master
10 issue funds the enlisted men when the snip
touched at Yokohama This was a Keen olsa
a6g has its effect on reeniistment. since the
turning sailors were those whose Terms OF en-
enlist il they were properly treated Al OF tae i5 GA
hcers on the ship are dsGohegT Bt5I er lp etscbed
from the solace if for other reason than TO ef-
in fba dlSCOlIenL
habtuaIly exists board
ORDERS IssUED.-The following army and
navy orders have been issued;
ARMY.
r.. ,,.,,,.rs,+ WILLIAM I wEsTERvELT. artillery
CORPS TO west Point Military Academy
Captain GEORGE G MARTIN lsth intanIy detailed
s..on1 lieutenant JOHN H HOWARD. 9th Cavalry.
caDta,n 9ERBERr S. wH1PPLE 5th Cavalry. before
tiring board Denver. for examination
First Lieutenant WILLIAM r DAVIS assistant surgeon
from Fort Sheridan. TO Philippines
Lisuaaant CLARENcs a5o5s. l. GoIs assistant sur
geon. from Washington TO Pninpplne'
NAVY.
Commander C. W. MENTZ TO navy yard League Island
lieutenant c NJ TOZER, TO Naval Academy
Surgeon A c H RUSSELL. detached the Newark, 10
Bureau Of Medicine and Surgery. Navy Department
Passed Assistant Surgeon J. sTEPP detached the Topeka
Passed Assistant Payaaster H DE F MEL. to the Con
MOVEMENTS OF vEssELs-The following
movements OF naval vessels have been reported:
ARRIVED.
August 23-The BROOKLYN the Baltimore
Chemulpo. the Dubuque a. Provincetown the Chatta-
nooRa New-London
SAILED.
@ Florida the Arkansas and the Sevad rom
London for Indian Head. the Dunuqne from Boston
New-London the Marcelus from Newport for Wash
via New~YOrk.