New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-14
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
IRON THE TRIBUNE BUREAU.l

CAPTAIN DONOVAN TO RESIGN.-Captain Jo-
seph L. Donovan, 22d Infantry, we'll known to New
York National Guardsmen. will be permitted to
resign from the army June 15 at the instance
Of Major General H. c. Corbn, who advises the
War Department that it would be better TO take
this action than TO the trouble Of court martial
ling Captain Donovan. Numerous charges mainly
81 failure to pay his debts. have been filed against
been much correspondence between the War De-
West Pointer, being member Of the class Of 81.
In the war with Spain he was lieutenant colonel
WOULD REBUKE GALvESTON.-The Navy De-
partment is in receipt of full information concern
ing the conduct of the enlisted Of the Calves
ton while the ship was in the port of that name.
true Most Of the crew behaved well while on
fact that they had received their money earlier
them were arrested and released later by the police
court The local newspapers made much OF the in
Impression that the Galveston's crew had risen in
rebellion and abused the hospitality extended to
them by the town. The naval officials do take
which should have taken the greatest pains to pro-
{ect the name OF the ship The result will be that
Is sent TO Galveston TO take part in any celebration
INSPECTOR sULLIVANS CASE-Pending final
action by the Navy Department on the case Of Pay
Inspector John Clyde Sullivan recently tried by
court martial at the League IslaEd Navy Yard for
oficer has been ordered before medical board Of
survey at philadelphia to determine how far his
mental and physical condition responsible for
his alleged dereIictions.
NAVAL WIRELESS sERVICE.-Wireless teleg-
raphy made it possible for the Navy Department
to receive a report to-day from the cruiser Col
orado while one hundred miles at sea The Colorado
IS the way from San Juan TO PrOvincetown.
Mass, and when one hundred miles from Nan
Is maintaining a wireless station, a message was
the vessel, being transmitted by wireless 10 the
nghtship and by the land line to Washington.
ORDERS IssUED,-The following army and
navy orders have been issued;
ARMY.
from % Battalion OF Engineers Washington
The following assistant from the places desg
mated atieT their names TO 6equoi and Yosemite rs
BrookyIlle. and HERBERT G GIBNER. bridgeport.
First Lieutenant SAMUEL N. DE LOFFRE assistant
surgeon. from Fort Assinibone TO Fort Schuyler.
First Lieutenant GOCVERNEUR Y. PACKER LIST IN
fantry, from Washington Barracks proper station.
NAVY.
Lieutenant J. NJ LUBY detached the Scorpion; home.
En' 'ae brooklyn FITZPATRICK detached the Denver to
Paymaster J IRWIN Jr,. to the Lawton.
PayTnaster F W. HART, detached the Iawton: settle
accounts and await orders.
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL vEssELs.-The fol-
lowing movements of vessels have been reported
10 the Navy Department
ARRIVED.
May l2The Columbia at Newport The 1wana at Boston
I9@PG Al a S P5s The the o9 Ton At and the
the Illinois at Boston.
SAILED.
May 12Ths "a Ark33sas from Norfolk for AnnaPos the
Rocket from Norfolk for Washington, the Nicholson
Honolulu for san Francisco.
rhe Petrol placed commission yesterday at Mare
The Princeton commissioned YESTERDAY, ~ A1s rs,.a