John Sprague was pronounced guiltless on every specification, and, on General McClellan's recommendation, was promoted to a captaincy and assigned to the headquarters staff.

Homicide squad: adventure of a headquarters oldtimer.

It was half-past nine when the all-important cipher got itself written out in the headquarters office at the capital; and for two anxious hours the receiving operator tried by all means in his power to find the general counseltried and failed.

In the field of his jurisdiction a commissary of police is supreme, taking precedence even over headquarters men."

The three commanders, however, remained beyond our line of vision, and, because no one save the rioting soldiery and the savages entered or came out of the headquarters tent, I began to suspect that the leaders had run away.

The big figure of the headquarters detective was first; after him came a nervous, important looking young man and a stolid-faced old one.

No? did the treatment she was getting merelyas Irby, with much truth, on that twenty-ninth remarked in a group about a headquarters camp-fire near

Such a chorus was singing that night within ear-shot of the headquarters group when Ned Ferry, once of the battery, but transferred to Harper's cavalry, rode up and was led by Hilary to the commanding general to say that Grant had crossed the river.

At headquarters lights were still burning, and I did not doubt that an earnest consultation was in progress there concerning the orders for the morrow.

We were presented, while in Lemberg, to General Bom-Ermolli, and lunched at the headquarters mess.

Would you really like a headquarters post?" Lister moved abruptly and his mouth got firm.

In her second year of work Mrs. Barry had the assistance of a most able headquarters secretary, Mary O'Reilly, a cotton mill hand from Providence, Rhode Island.

It would have been a triumph for Spain to have captured the commanding general and the gold, the Astor Battery and the regular recruits with the headquarters ship, The Spanish were known to have a gunboat or two lurking in the islands within striking distance of our transports, unarmed vesselsexcept a few deck pieces of field artillerywith more than a thousand men on each.

" A soldier came up with two headquarters lanterns which he hung on the cross-bar of the open-faced hut; another soldier brought bread and cheese, a great apple-pie, a jug of spring water, and a bottle of brandy, with the compliments of Brigadier-General Arnold, and apologies that neither cloth, glasses, nor cutlery were included in the camp baggage.

At the brigade headquarters town, which, as one of the officers said, proved that bricks and mortar can float in mud, the face of the brigadier seemed familiar to me.

An' de Gineral's got his headquarters almos' next door to our house.

Richard Starlight's spacious office was located near the top of the highest tower on the Moon, the giant SE headquarters building located forty miles north of Amundsen City.

The details called for by regimental headquarters for pitching the headquarters camp for the quartermaster, etc., should be reported to the adjutant without delay.

For him, as for several other classes of young business men, the locality which he can choose for headquarters changes with the requirements of business.