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Show Miller l Promoted. Washington, Feb. 17. The president has promoted Colouel Marcus P, Miller, Third artillery regnlary army, to bo a brlgadcr general. Colouel Miller com-manded com-manded tho military forces which captured the city of Ilollo without the loss of a man, and his promotion Is In recognition of his meritorious service on tiiat occasion. Tho new hrlgader general is n native of Massachusetts and was graduated from West Point in IBM). He served throughout the Civil war with gallantly and was bruvetted three times. Later ho sered on the frontier, fighting Indians, |