THIRTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

15. Charles W. Mason, of Ohio, to be Second Lieutenant, January 20, 1875, vice Lyon, appointed First Lieutenant in the Ordnance Department. (Company "D;" since transferred to the Fourth Infantry.)

FOURTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY,

19. Frederick S. Calhoun, of Ohio, to be Second Lieutenant, March 10, 1875, vice Briggs, promoted. (Company "-.")

SEVENTEENTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

12. Hospital Steward James Breman, to be Second Lieutenant, January 20, 1875, rice Chance, promoted. (Company "D.")

16. Private Charles St. John Chubb, of the General Service, to be Second Lieutenant, January 20, 1875, rice Burns, promoted. (Company “H.")

TWENTIETH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

1. Frank X. Kinzie, of Illinois, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, rice Rodman, appointed regimental adjutant. (Company “F.”) 18. George L. Rousseau, of Kentucky, to be Second Lieutenant, March 10, 1875, vice Wood, promoted. (Company "H.")

TWENTY-THIRD REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

4. Sergeant-Major Andrew T. Miller, of the Sixth Cavalry, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, vice Brodrick, promoted. (Company "E;" since deceased)

6. E. DeRussy Nichols, of Kansas, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, vice Poillon, resigned. (Company “G.”)

TWENTY-FOURTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

5. John I Kane, of New York, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, rice Leggett, promoted. (Company K.")

13. James S. Marsteller, of West Virginia, to be Second Lieutenant, January 20, 1875, vice Bullis, promoted. (Company “* D.")

TWENTY-FIFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY.

George G. Mullins, of Illinois, to be Chaplain, January 20, 1875, vice Barr, resigned.

7. Walter S. Scott, of California, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, vice Wilson, promoted. (Company “H.")

8. Charles G. Ayres, of New York, to be Second Lieutenant, October 31, 1874, vice Sweet, promoted. (Company "B.")

11. Corporal Charles L. Hodges, of the General Service, to be Second

RE-APPOINTED.

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

With a view to his being placed on the retired list of the Army, in conformity with the Act of Congress approved March 3, 1575.

Nathaniel H. McLean, late Major and Assistant Adjutant General, to be Assistant Adjutant General with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, March 3, 1875, that being the rank he would have attained at the date of the passage of the act had he remained continuously in service.

FIRST REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.

In conformity with Joint Resolution of the Senate and House of Repre sentatives approved March 3, 1875.

Lowell A. Chamberlin, late First Lieutenant in the First Regiment of Artillery, to be First Lieutenant in the First Artillery, with date of commission and relative rank in the Army from August 23, 1857.

III. TRANSFERS.

Major James M. Robertson, from the Second Artillery to the Third Artillery, February 1, 1875, vice Howard, deceased.

First Lieutenant William S. Starring, from the Second Artillery to the Ordnance Department, November 1, 1874, vice Michaelis, promoted. First Lieutenant Charles S. Smith, from the Fourth Artillery to the Ordnance Department, November 1, 1874, vice Stockton, resigned.

First Lieutenant Stanhope E. Blunt, from the Thirteenth Infantry to the Ordnance Department, November 1, 1874, vice Prince, promoted. Second Lieutenant William H. Carter. from the Eighth Infantry to the Sixth Cavalry, November 28 1574, vice Kerr, promoted. (Company "E.")

Second Lieutenant Charles W. Mason, from the Thirteenth Infantry to the Fourth Infantry, February 15, 1875, vice Longshaw, resigned. (Company "I.")

IV..RETIRED.

For incapacity resulting from long and faithful service; from wounds or injury received; from disease contrac-ed, or from exposure in the line of duty, in conformity with sections 16 and 17 of the Act of August 3, 1861. Colonel Charles R. Woods, Second Infantry, December 15, 1874. Major John P. Brua, Paymaster, February 8. 1875. Major Jacob E. Burbank, Paymaster, March 3, 1875.

Captain Benjamin F. Rittenhouse, Fifth Artillery, October 7, 1874. Captain Herbert A. Hascall, Fifth Artillery, November 10, 1874.

By direction of the President, in conformity with section 12 of the Act of July 17, 1862.

Lieutenant Colonel Levi C. Bootes, Twenty-fifth Infantry, October 7,

1874.

Major James R. Mears, Paymaster, March 3, 1875.

Under authority conferred by an act entitled "An Act for the relief of General Samuel W. Crawford, and to fix the rank and pay of retired officers." Approved March 3, 1875.

Colonel Samuel W. Crawford, U. S Army, retired, (late of the Second Infantry,) March 9, 1875, with the rank of Brigadier General, to date from February 19, 1873, and with pay of that grade from March 3, 1875. Under authority conferred by an act entitled "An Act for the relief of Major N. H. McLean, late of the Adjutant General's Department, United States Army." Approved March 3, 1875.

Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel H. McLean, under his appointment as Lieutenant Colonel and Assistant Adjutant General, (that being the rank to which he would have attained in service at the date of the passage of the act,) to date from March 3, 1875.

V..CASUALTIES.

RESIGNED. (11.)

Captain Samuel N. Benjamin, Second Artillery, March 16, 1875, (his regimental commission only.)

Captain Henry A. Du Pont, Fifth Artillery, March 1, 1875.

First Lieutenant René E. DeRussy, Second Artillery, November 16, 1874.

First Lieutenant Alexander W. Hoffman, Tenth Infantry, November 13, 1874.

First Lieutenant Charles P. Eagan, Twelfth Infantry, July 3, 1874, (his regimental commission only.)

Second Lieutenant Quincy O'M. Gillmore, Tenth Cavalry, November 12, 1874. (Since appointed Second Lieutenant, Eighth Cavalry.)

Second Lieutenant Frank P. Reap, Tenth Cavalry, November 18, 1874. Second Lieutenant Eugene O. Fechét, Second Artillery, March 15, 1875. Second Lieutenant Edwin T. Howard, Twelfth Infantry, January 1, 1875.

Second Lieutenant Charles H. Ribbel, Twentieth Infantry, December 31, 1874.

COMMISSIONS VACATED BY NEW APPOINTMENT.

By Brigadier General Alexander E. Shiras, Commissary General of Subsistence, his commission as Assistant Commissary General of Subsistence with the rank of Colonel, June 23, 1874, [instead of May 1, 1874, as announced in General Oorders No. 77, of July 6, 1874.]

By Major Frank M. Coxe, Paymaster, his commission as Captain, Twenty-fifth Infantry, March 3, 1875.

By Major Alfred E. Bates, Paymaster, his commission as Captain, Second Cavalry, March 3, 1875.

By Major John P. Willard, Paymaster, his commission as Captain. Fifteenth Infantry, March 3, 1875.

By First Lieutenant Frank Heath, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, Third Artillery, November 1, 1874.

By First Lieutenant Daniel M. Taylor, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, First Artillery, November 1, 1874. By First Lieutenant David A. Lyle, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, Second Artillery, November 1, 1874. By First Lieutenant James Rockwell, jr., Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, First Cavalry, November 1, 1874. By First Lieutenant William B. Weir, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, Fifth Artillery, November 1, 1874. By First Lieutenant James C Ayres, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, Third Infantry, November 1, 1874.

By First Lieutenant Marcus W. Lyon, Ordnance Department, his commission as Second Lieutenant, Thirteenth Infantry, November 1, 1874. DIED. (22)

Brigadier General Lorenzo Thomas, U. S. Army-retired—at Washington, D. C., March 2, 1875.

Colonel Caleb C. Sibley, U. S. Army-retired-at Chicago, Ill., February 19, 1875.

Lieutenant Colonel Robert O. Tyler, Deputy Quartermaster General, at Boston, Mass, December 1, 1874.

Lieutenant Colonel James P. Roy, Fifteenth Infantry, at Baltimore, Md., October 24, 1874.

Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin S. Roberts, U. S. Army-retired—at Washington, D. C., January 29, 1875.

Major Eugene H. Abadie, Surgeon, at St. Louis, Mo., December 22, 1874.

Major Robert V. W. Howard, Third Artillery, at Fort Wood, New York Harbor, February 1, 1875.

Major William Hays, Fifth Artillery, at Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, February 7, 1875.

Major Thomas J. Leslie, U. S. Army-retired-at New York City, November 25, 1874.

Captain Augustus W. Wiggin, Assistant Surgeon, at Fort Stevens, Oreg., March 7, 1875.

Captain John R. Edie, jr, Ordnance Department, at Insane Asylum, Washington, D. C., October 29, 1874.

Captain William H. Bartholomew, Sixteenth Infantry, at Little Rock, Ark., December 25, 1874.

First Lieutenant Dominick Lynch, jr., Fourth Cavalry, at Fort Clark, Texas, February 21, 1875.

First Lieutenant Silas Pepoon, Tenth Cavalry, near Fort Sill, Indian Territory, October 16, 1874.

First Lieutenant Jacob H. Counselman, First Artillery, at Baltimore, Md., February 21, 1875.

First Lieutenant Thilo Schultze, Eighteenth Infantry, at Atlanta, Ga., October 5, 1874.

First Lieutenant William Burns, U. S. Army-retired-at Washington, D. C., December 7, 1874.

Second Lieutenant Richard H. L. Alexander, Seventh Cavalry, at Sacramento, Cal, February 9, 1875.

Second Lieutenant Albert V. Amet, Seventh Infantry, at Fort Shaw, Montana Territory, December 16, 1874.

Second Lieutenant William R. Hoag, Twenty-first Infantry, at Fort Walla Walla, Washington Territory, January 16, 1875.

Second Lieutenant G. Geddes Smith, Twenty-third Infantry, at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyoming Territory, February 13, 1875.

Second Lieutenant Andrew T. Miller, Twenty-third Infantry, at Cheyenne Depot, Wyoming Territory, March 7, 1875.

DROPPED FOR DESERTION. (1.)

In conformity wi h section 17 of the Act approved July 15, 1870. First Lieutenant Robert Neely, Twenty-fourth Infantry, October 5, 1874.

DISMISSED. (1.)

CASHIERED. (4.)

Captain John A. Irwin, Sixth Cavalry, January 27,

1875.

Major Virgil S. Eggleston, Paymaster, November 4, 1874.