Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-12
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

Army Orders.
Leave OF absence for two months on
surgeons certificate of disability is grant
ed First Lieut., Asa L. Singleton, 9TH In
fantry.
Leave of absence for one month on
surgeons certificate of disability is grant
ed First Lieut.. William r. Kendrick. 18th
Infantry. ~
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Maj. Carl r. Darnall. Medical
Corps.
Col. Edward Burr. Corps OF Engineers:
Maj. Henry c. Davis Coast Artillery
Corps: Capt. Ira L. Fredendall quarter
master, is appointed to meet at Boston.
Mass. for the purpose of selecting new
site for cemetery on Deer Island for
interments from. all posts In the artillery
district of Boston.
Sergt Daniel. Collins. Goth Company. and
First Sergt.i John MCGUIRE. 10th Company.
Coast Artillery Corps, have been retired
on their own applications.
First Lieut.. William A. Mitchell, Corps
of Engineers, is detailed for duty as sta
tistical officer of the national match for
1908. and will proceed to this city and re-
port in person to- Lieut. Col. Robert X.
Evans. general staff, executive officer Of
the match. for duty.
Capt. Alexander ]. Macnab. 9th In
fantry. is detailed for general recruiting
service at Fort Slocum. New York.
First Lieut.. Shelby. c. Leasure Signal
Corps. is relieved from treatment at Fort
Riley. Kan, and ordered to his proper
station.
Capt. Grosvenor L. Townsend. 23d In
fantry. is detailed to enter the class at
the army school of the line, at Fort
Leavenworth, Kan
Naval Orders.
Rear. Admiral w. T. Burwell.. from duty
as commandment, navy yard. Puget Sound.
Wash. July IS, 1908, to home
Capt. ia. Rodgers, from charge of the
third lighthouse district, Tompkinsville.
N. Y. to duty as commandant, navy yard.
Puget Sound, Wash.
Capt H. McCrea. to charge Of the third
lighthouse district.
Lieut. E. H.. Todd. to command sub
marine flotilla when commissioned.
Lieut. K. B.. Crittenden, to. command
the Pike.
Lieut. W. G.. Mitchell. from command Of
the Porter-t to command the Biddle.
Ensign H. Mel. Walker, to the North
Carolina.
Ensign. r. V. Lowe. from the Blakely
to the Barney.
Ensign N. H. Goss. from the Perry to
command the Porpoise.
Passed Assistant Surgeon w. W. Yer.
1908.
Pay Inspector W. J. Littell and Pay In
SpCCloA 4SA. ~sA. 1soAiASoy nave OCSh SOhi-
missioned.
Paymaster j. s. Beecher. from the Pen
sacola, naval training station. San Fran
cisco. Cal. to the navy yard, Mare
Assistant Paymaster l.. G. Haughey. to
the United States naval training station.
| Newport. r. l.
Chief Gunner ]. Kenyon, transferred to
| the retired list.
Lieut.. Col. R. H. Lane, U. S. NJ c.,
has been commissioned.
G. A. Wilcox. appointment as a pay
| masters clerk in the navy. duty on the
T. J. Mulcahy. appointment as a pay
masters clerk in the navy. duty naval
| training station. Newport. r. l.. revoked
Marine Corps Orders.
Second Lieut.. H. NJ. Butler. from United
States marine barracks, Annapolis. Nd,
to marine battalion, 1. c. T., Panama.
Capt. c. Gamborg-Andresen. from head
quarters USING. to command marine
barracks. Sitka. Alaska.
Capt. J. G. Muir, retired to Washing
ton D. c., on special temporary duty.
First Lieut. H. d. South, from recruit
ing duty, st. Paul. Mimi, to marine bar
racks. League Island. Pa.
First Lieut.. W. L. Redles. to Washing
ton D. c., for examination for promotion,
then to recruiting duty, st. Paul. MINI.
First Lieut.. G. Bishop. jr., to Washing
ton. D. c.. for examination for promotion.
Capt. P. NJ. Bannon, leave of absence
for one month.
Maj. B. H. Fuller, to Washington, d. c.,
duty marine examining board
Capt. r. c. Dewey. 40 NJ, leave Of alb
sence for thirty days.
Capt. F. E. Evans, retired, leave Of abb
sence for eight weeks. with permission to
leave the United States.
Naval Movements.
The gunboat Dubuque has arrived at
Guantanamo, the tug Rocket at Norfolk,
the Presidents yacht Sylph at New York
and the monitor Florida at Sewall Point.
The cruiser Des Moines has sailed from
Vera Cruz for Havana. with Mr. Buchan-
an. United States peace commissioner, on
board.
The torpedo boat Bagley has been placed
! in reserve at the navy yard, Norfolk.