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Show oo MAKE CHANGE OF ARMY OFFICERS Washington, Aug. 10. Major Gen-oral Gen-oral Thomas H. Barry. U. S. A , superintendent su-perintendent of the military academy at West Point, has beeu assigned to command the eastern division, with headquarters In New York, succeeding succeed-ing the lato Major General Frederick Dent Grant. Colonel C. P. Townsley, First artillery, artil-lery, In command of the Portland, Maine, artillery district, will succeed General Barry as commander of the military academy, August 31. Brigadier Briga-dier General Tasker H, Bliss, acting since General Grant's death as commander-in-chief of the first division, returns to his duty as commander of the east. |