Show I S = XTY TWO YEARS OLD Admiral John Gumes Walker Is Placed on the Retired List Tashington March 20In the naval orders today Admiral John G Walker was placed on the retored list having reached the age of 62 years The resulting re-sulting promotions are Admiral Joseph N Miller commanding the Boston navy a from commodore 9 t l cz 1 ¼ I ADMIRAL JOHhW WALKER Commander Henry L Howison commanding com-manding the battleship Oregon from which he will be relieved today by Captain Albert A Barker and of Captain Cap-tain Charles D Sigsbee a naval hy drographer from commander who is today ordered to command the coast defense vessel Moaadnock April 15 relieving CPm G VVf1 Sumner Admiral Walkersplace on the lighthouse light-house board 4s today surrendered to Captain Winfield S Schley relieved of the command of the flagship New York by Captain Silas Caney Commander C V Gridley when detached de-tached from the Buffalo N Y lighthouse light-house inspectorship will command the receiving ship Richmond at League Island Commander J E Craig now on duty at the New York navy yard will succeed suc-ceed Captain Sigsbee as Jiydrographer Lieutenants W E Saff rd and C F Pond are detached from the Alert and Lieutenant W C P Muir is ordered for to Mare promotion Island Cal to examination |