Show TRANSFER OF GENERALS G EN I 1 general brookes Bro refusal to change upsets a scheme washington nov 10 As a a result ot of correspondence between the war department part Palt apartment ment commanders and the army department commanders who would be affected by the retirement of 0 general howard it was found that some generalao generala Gene rala were not disposed to make a change from their present station the only changes therefore ther there etoie foie which will be made are that general miles will go to new york general ruger to chicago and general forsyth foray th to san francisco the original plan contemplated ed the transfer of general Broo kofrom from omaha to st paul of general merritt f from rom st paul to son san francisco francl and the assignment of general forsyth to omaha but all this was waa conditional upon geri general brookes brooked pleasure and vlas vas set bet 41 nilda when IT Im answer to general scho fields telegram offering him by direct ilan on of the tha president the option of goin int to st paul general brooke re c by telegraph telee raph this afternoon that he preferred to remain in his present command I 1 ills L qs expected that when icchok retires retiree in the spring t thereby h cresting another anoche r v vacancy y in t the commands mands advantage bilal will lai be leaken taken of the opportunity to make further cha changes ages caks As a consequence of the promotion of colonel clonel forsyth to be brigadier gon eril eral lieutenant colonel E V sumner sumar eighth cavalry Ca becomes colonel of tile lie seventh li cavalry major thomas thoma to tc gregor second cavalry becomes lieutenant kolonel of the eighth cavalry captala W SI IM wallace seventh cavalry becomes major of 0 tile the second ca cavalry first lieutenant A Blaek some sixth cavalry becomes captain or 0 the sixth cavalry and second lieutenant Lie laten ant J A harman seventh cavalry becomes become first lieutenant of 0 the sixth |