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another lieutenant general.—— ■ • fmilitary Affair* Committee Favor Re*X riving the Grade. - :Wa^muenon, JWjr n.—The homecommittee on military affairs has decided lo report, with a favorable recommendation, a bill reviving the grade of lieutenant general fn the army. The bill provides that the person appointed under the act, with whose death or retirement the office is to expire, shall receive the same pay received by Gen. Sheridan while lieutenant general. The T ill aims to recreate the office in order that the distinguished war services rendered by Maj. Gen. Schofield or some other officer may be recognized. Under its provisions the president may appoint the officer he believes to be best entitled to the lienor, without regard to relativerank. ___WYOMING A STATE.The liill for Admission Now lfas thePresidentSignature.
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Chippewa Falls Daily Independent

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Jul 12, 1889

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