Show JUlY OFFICERS 1UOMOTIOV Ullllary lien Auiorbtd In the lllicui ecou of Recent and Iropotcd Changes Omdali at army headquarters are greatly Inlerttted lu Ibo promotions whirl banlun pending for ioveral dogs pail II li I claimed that the ad vance of Ueniral Bchofleld muni the ettitllihnieut the depaltaieot of the I Houlhslwlmiloh Houlb which hit been talked about for years but filled to mtterlallzt The ioulbcru mrmbeii of Cougrrx iiyi the Denver Aewi voted lorHcbolIcMi i rtomotlou with the unJenltmllDK t < t thedepartmtut of Ibo Houlh will Le orgiuliid without delay The hud iiuarleri will beat Atlanta leThe le-The selection ol llrlgadler Utnrril I Thorn 11 Itueer at iu Jjt general I was Dot a lurprlte and II u xptoted that hi will bo conllrnied reidny by the HoI ieneral Hller graduated grad-uated runt Weil point > In 1SS4 one year alter hurrah Mo Cook II oriel on lili inllltiry detect HUller served IlIlIbl iliitlncllon In ore war KUU woo brvettoi mijor general ol volunteers for KIIol and mrllutluut mine at the battle if Krnklln He Itrved aicoinuiaodirol Iheilepirtnitut of the Bouih III HOI was allot warts luperlnlindent of the Vest 1ulni mllllary aoademy cal went to the racinacoatlaidepalluieLtcomrutuder III 1601 It li the oplotan of then In a foeltlon 10 Judge that lice lwslllu 01 brlgadler 1Illor1 void I goto Colonel Mtrrlam of tho BTruth rrglment nr Colonel 7 II llllir ol lid Iwenijfiurlii lulauilj lioth i Illceri are connected with lhedi > parimeutiif the CobrJo II Colu l Merriam li patted by tnlt limn Ibis rrOIIId Ihllh lao uro wlDller heal epilog when ilior Ueniral McCook reline Colonel llllti li a Itliode Iilaud man and graduiltd from Wul 1olut In the lime year General lluger U le rue eau more years of lervloelutUoHoutb will than any other officer of the United hides army and It I looked upon ai due if the inott gallaut tulJltii In Ibo intlra army He woo three tlmei itooinmenued for a brigadier Ktoeral ihli during war tul owing loan uuiormiiati itirrenderof lilireylment In Iexii in which he hid no part the honor wn withheld In 1801 hit regiment regi-ment marched OSO tulle wai turrouuU ed ollr Ho AIIOIllO od was unooll dllloually lurrenderid to General Van Lorn byColunel Reeve The full rank of atonal > In the regular army was ho towed upon tiltutenanl Colonel lllli In IbSO Colonel llllit It I a large hiiidume man and a great favurlte wherever bol li known there are riimort that the depatt mint of IheColumbli l and of Ualllor lily will la contillditid only I next all and headquarters nermaueutly tttel luhej at ban Kraucltco The popula thou or the lIollhII Is laid ti Lo too small lo call far a leparale department |