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Show CARTER REPORTS TO DEPARTMENT Washington, March 17 Major Gen- ! eral William H Carter commanding 1 the central division on the Mexican i border, has strongly resented to thej war department the numerous efforts alleged to be made to secure a removal re-moval of the troops of the second brigade bri-gade from Texas City, Tex In an official report General Carter Car-ter assumes full responsibility for placing troops at that port, which he considers a healthful spot, and intimates inti-mates that statements to the contrary con-trary are from sources commercially interested In the transfer of the troops to Galveston |