New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-04

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~ ~ sfnt hone ~ inv sljs. The sane n nia.,y fro
css,h uAs -bared u large de,re ny M oh ys.,i.
composing the squadron TneCruorrsoi, a ZIG IL ~
tie ssnr coa pitu nf, los, ny At 10 n uoa'S'
mat fem Itruary, 1873 - July. 49,, eighteen IT
h,r crcs y ne sa;ijnei ia he Med',r-auear dl-irs
n. me l,riof IT. s. Ls~lsrrc, ciSH's Oh u
sane cs crui.ing in tie Pacfc, iKi bar seven -
lar eIes BY 6esA. TIE Posha ~ s'san-irsa'e
via sccTn eInebi 81 90 cruising 10 tne Es'i vac
duirg TIC yeSrs 1853 fsnd j. los, bEt Ia msa by d.
90 sud accident. 1be Savannah, ate, WIN a
C,mf eu eit of about 40 employ ~ N -,h- cOtst ~
PIsi'l. r.yo,is bsi 6ve d.ats dlriug thirty m'nt1'
btEcn July 1853, sud January, 1856 'h"r-h y ln'
tbs tn c ever cf serious chara',e' pr'v4ief
vsltrs pats If The s'sii1n" Tlus i s"em1 ths
every iD.sLiise is red ont 10 nvi'e cai-' nent an
s,ouie experienced sCaneI abuno aaJy tIr Aone and
icrtigD seiNlce.
have 20 hesitation il siatioy, and the records a1i
returns will sustain t.e iaegen, that there hiss bea
81 inn rover Cni is % HsRberS ard chgrlc'er Sti,
n a n6eriul iiorea,e of commerce and demand tJf
saCis tie con- sEtlve sbOVIess 0f the cruises .. the
merchant sliLe sbd the vGy n price PAID, reodec
il tasy matter to keep On hsni -,esiy aud suin'
cent supply r ibe relief I, ~ lao ron-. sun, too are
lie voI ceihl air ctOhS presented by orr Na't cbdr-
uy, end So sCa' tho tariry with which rcacC.Il aDd
hnFIy bones prcued, that the iucreae OF sailors
las, anol our Onn citizens especially, not Kept psce
with he Ilcgt.sS Of c"qinlerce
am that occasionally the sailor has had suSe
10 complain Of being detained abroad beN Old the term
# his Enlls Mt although one fourth additional CON.
Itusaton - allowed for tina. period of detention.
E'tTy tfort has been made since the return of this
japan Exp. !lion 10 rer owe ihs ii com aint
Had tie rule b, eu applied strc,ly 70 thar stu1dron
the Great purt Is foI which il rncd soa'd new
i'sby Lave Teen postponed, and perhaps defeated for
ever
Matter al v, ,ses bave only been d. tanned by high
coIs dt atons OF public go, H. eno then it pam
tut the Dep7 tn tbt as annoying to ths saior IL
he MT been sbd is bet the policy nor the prac-
thee OF hi. Deu0rlm,nt 10 dCtain Se>meu on ffe.0
,ta ons iIdthniIey uptil they eould be rellevct Ga
tie cO0rly nuu erUus vessels bae tee0 Ordered hoe
from CtRnt az oeiOie the reiets ere seat. The
Clntsrlsnr, the flag ship ot the Mediterranean squad
Il H. Ii, lcyaht abd The Sc LOUIS of the sts,Jo,
al IeuIDtd ttuIe her relcts had gone out. Tue 50
V, M a. tie ag stip Of the Bfozu squtdOn, 1T re-
turned Was o,ccrcd home ia Juy tat bat by some
accident Or ireeul-y Of the transportation of the
mails the orders were lot received until October.
Her Ieltf, the 81 Lawro"ce, Only lett the United
States the 18Th day of October
lie Germantown, of tie same sluldfon has bee1
ut.rd home " .thoa. being relieved. The erus of The
III smsnt o the of the =. Marys of thu Pacific
squadron ave hearty oil eXpr d, but had che D-paft-
,ii orcered her home f.ou Panama, have positive
assu hu,c Il at tie ,cQueICes woud have en tial
TO lie yes AID properly OF the thousands Of our cOun
tIyn.n passing that rvuto. S1ch, ho~ever, wts
Il . GIA,cJ of The Del armeJt 10 relieve the ssanen
md CiiCeis Of that ship, tiat officers ADD nen have
been tent in he sieuIntr Wabash t. Asplnws aut
rargemeIs haze been eff, cted With ths Rair rad Com
paJN 20 that h. present officers AMI men ~ the ~.
M,fSs will reach their bones III the Uuted States
without the delay and exposure Ot voyage around
Cape III IN. | aol, however, at opn on h.. tho erm
OF our ciuhee il too o1g ~ that >hOoit be redd~d
~ two years lLstead OF tlPCe, and have deternued
ana directed that shall constitute pare OF the sailing
instructions Ia muiaadrr,-in-Chii OF the sqaadrons
that the, shah al that when tern OF castinen' Of
the mpioIlty Of the crew vi any vessel attached 10
tier squadron is about expiring, 1t saal return 10
tie Jnrod States III Que tnit tor the dsbarge OF the
sanen and that this rule shall never be waited from
excep; IN an emergency INVOLVING inc nooo, % Que 9
1 c0pGss iotk 10 Ge fostering care II 1e ApPREH-
ICE SYSTEM and lis gradual enlargement as Tho surost
ntdnS OF mailing radical nnp'ec'ment OF tots bfauch
of tie soIyice AID osihe only u,o1e ut oatlos
il TO the corps OF sean fall proportion OF our 0ch
cOahtrymtR.
Theie are ow enlh ted 10 the service sercro' bar-
Jred btys all born the Uite4 St1tes and nshry the
.hoe Ut them Low IN scuSe service Ia the various
squaorons. Slice tho Department has intrjdu el Tue
,ystem liz chief difficulty has uot been III pro urlpS
,nl.a but ia resisting opportunities ~ D. permit
20 ,nlsf-a point 10 be sell guarded ltt Tho sy-em
b. ciusl cd by its weight bette Sufficiently per,
f.c,ed by experience. Their moral, ln'eh 'dbi ana
pro'essiuDsl aiming receive 'arDcst atclhon; a'd
om ated to be sust,iIcu Ia Tie tfoft by Tho officers
OF tic Navy all of whom manifest deep Interest III
the spcc. ts OF The undertaking.
" bile adm t that tie chef, and indeed paramount
COZ siderston in ADMITTING D'ensues rs 10 make
American sailors incline 10 The op Mon That mis nt
,bcou age youths, III were Bown nat ne Pfe''-
dent hsO authority " appoint annually ten oi th mos,
A.aoeuy | advise, ,b.ref re- the passage of law
giving this authority.
nIscFLLAsEOUs.
DEAN it my dut. to cali your attention 10 the fact
that there ole al pre- ut several VACANCIES III some OF
tie grades OF tho Navy, occ4so' ed by deaths and
designations. sevea VI them occurre, IN re Than SIX
mon, hs ago. am not unn iul of the cons'derattns
Which have fer his rehod p,onPiSd asu,Pen'iSSa OF
executive action. The Interests OF the service; hoy
ever induce me 10 advise tnat they be- h!ed at inc
earliest dsy practicable either By promotIsns In the
usual way or by nominating for rertora'loD u tho ac
live list ony reserved or dropped otcsr wn, may nov
be aoudsed by !oa as worthy Of AMI ent'iea 10 Jour
mt,rI osIt Cd.
l have heretofore said that | could not recon
mend the ad' p,p oil any me- a. ure OF repeal or any
"courte Of proceeding IN conf ct WIN lie general ac
tiop Of the Boa,d" But asO said then, and repeat
now # the ssord Of any of The se gallant men n1s
been iDcau,iousiy taken from i'm, all re h'mInded
en- will ray let hi country restore it to hn, with
% a. The hoaOs ara reparaton due t. injured merit
There are three VACANCIES u Tue VI captain 0n'
| Eurieep il The grade Of Lieutenant.
The Reports Of the Chiefs of the several Bdreanl
will sdvise you very fay OF the condition Of that P'
ton of The public service rsP.ctNey assigned to tn si
ptetiois snd enter much into details macy tres
ing sutjects " hcb cannot be conveniently dIscusSed
sIo coLGeI sed in the Secretsry's Annual Report.
Tie duties tf tie chles of the Bureau vi ARDS and
Doeks have become very oDeruus and graduaIly en-
largo il CONF qlen OF the increased work AID ex.
teLd.d operations in tho navy yards Mach progress
las been made toward completing ths navy yard,
California The dock, basn and railway are hl'sted
Tie report of C nmodJre Smi'h is very elabo alto
full Of inie1e sting details and suggeston aud disco-es
With clearness the condition VI the works under hs
clUge. o.,uL;,. go,
i-coyy condition Of thct part OF The sessioe. coa
err in tie Recommendation maie-particulafiy th'Se
in ga.d to he Naval Academy, and The p'cy Of an
abnhdsnt supply Of rosder to feet any e@-rgeucy.
Many very useful seiorps have been accomplished
ia. opgb reg uainus made BY the heal OF tn pa
hyC Of small corps OF Assistant Parsers WITH mod.
asie eompsns.tioD, are en'.ed 20 couriderat'n. IL
L.s always Le.n tie Pra1ee Originating in 10 'es''yl