New-York tribune., 1906-10-16
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
From The Tribune R1reau.l

Washington. October Is.
CIRCUS METHODS DIsAPPoINTING.-Ther
little observed by the army officers OF ad-
vantage to the military service during the tour OF
duty which two OF them. quarterInaster and a
conmissary. served with circus II was eS-
pected that something might be learned from the
methods Of transportation and the provisioning
OF the eleven hundred employees. and the vast
amount OF baggage carried BY the travelling
entertainment. The army officers, however, found
gssd Jafs OUTSIDE d 9f the s2sndf system WSn 6JT pre-
interfere int there was little which equnaepded itssf
@ @d ts IN raS0sS nee Th schedule s up u 30
sisteace is done largely BY Contract and under
conditions which would not be applicable to tbs
used in the show in the way Of Cooking and seFy
Sy s3t o ooEs aTgs nusE m Of Pe9ge bI aIs @ aG
atogether too heavy to be used in eonnsction with
the army.
INSANITY NOT DIsHoNoRABI1E-The War
Department authorities have been considerably
bothered by the case Of a soldier who was re-
ported for misconduct and peculiar actions includ-
ing desertton. When brought to trial it was SIS
closed that he thought himself Irresponsible added
10 which opinion there testimony from his
associates 70 the same effect 1t was found that
there was insanity in the soldiers family and the
TO periodical insanity. He was recommended by
without honor for the good Of the service an aG
ton which carries with It certain Disabilities
Department officials came 70 look over the papers
IL & vas CONSIDERED that II the man were not re-
to discharge him without honor" ana accordingiy
e the fe8ce as @ soh fnSh sna State S s o
the part Of the accused soldier. there shall be
granted a summary discharge.
ORDERS IssUED.-Ths following orders have
been issued:
CainH 81 I4A Il bEI 59 , EIsHA u tSf RT9N no srsZ {1a2
COPS before beard at Fort Monroe for examination
F09wg retired officers active duty courts mar.
.a courts OF inquiry and boards and 70 stan Gutles
9L 1IE0lyng serylee; with troops 70 Havana; MSJ9rs
s GRIsARD. Captains JOHN GUEST and FRANK
Captain EDWIN o. sARR4Tr from s5h conPany
report to co5msSdIas of5sT souheTn 4rtlsry Dis
Captain HENRY IL MERRIAM from unassigned list 20
~ e0{h Company, coast artillery. -. =
Pay coast artillery. 70 unassigned sti % Key Vest
Barracksi report 70 commanding officer Artillery DIS
First Lieutenant FRANK T. HINES. from Tth to 9Th
First TIsG5sriant waRTES T HANNUM corps Of en-
gineers. rom Washington Barracks; Join his com
NAVY.
Paymaster General E. B. ROGERS. commissioned pay
master ge9sra! and chief bureau OF supplies and ac-
count. counts. Win 91 r91k OF rear adrnlraL ., ~.
ipgtoni to additional duty. Naval Medical School
MOVEMENTS OF vEsSELs-The following
movements OF veSssls have been reported 70 the
Navy Departments -r,-r
October 1srhe Indiana the Kentuoy the YanktOn,
October 1TSe Mayand and the PennsS1s1ia at saszs
the Missouri. at Boston; the ouiros at shiakwzn.
SAILED
October 42IThs Rocket from Norfolk FOR washingtons
from 9ayaaa for I Iarnbt6 ds. s t5 1sSs1oS fsn
Lambert Point 70 search for vceok; the Celtic from
FOR Havana; the Maryland. and the Pennsylvania,
October 1eTEe West virginia and the COLORADO fT9n
for Lambert Point the Missouri rom target grounds
for Boston; thS DolDhin, rom navy yard. New York
from target grounds For Norfolk.