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A. D. 46. l Chafer, a term loosely applied to ’ certain insects of the beetle. order, esened such as themselves or their arve are injurious to plants, Chaffee, Adna Romanza, an ‘American military officer, born in Or well, O., April 14, 1842. He received a public school education; entered the regular army as a private, July 22, 1861; became a captain, Oct. 12, 1867; and colonel of the 8th U. S. Cavalry, May 8, 1899. On May 4, 1898, he was commi ioned Brigadier-General of volunteers for the war with Spain; on July 8, following, was promoted to Major-General; and on April 13, 1899, was honorably discharged under this commi ion. On the last mentioned date he was re-appointed a Brigadier- General of volunteers, and on July 19, 1900, the President, having selected him to command the American military forces in China, commi ioned him a Major-General of volunteers. He reached Taku, China, on July 28, and led the American contingent of the allied force which entered Peking on Aug. 15, and rescued the foreign legation ers. General Chaffee made a brilliant record in the Apache Indian campaigns; commanded the _ troops which captured EI Caney, in Cuba; and afterward was chief-of-staff to both Generals Brooke and Wood, when governor-general of Cuba. On June 19, 1901, General Chaffee was appointed military governor of the Philippines.