The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-03

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Forwarded BY CEAs. BoARMAN, Commandant.
NAVY DEfARrxEsT, June q, 1855.
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have been formed from IT, Injurious to my professional repuA
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great extent account decieuciss a. The gIn Of grum
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Hon. O. DoBBIN. Secretary Of the Navy, Washington.
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to from this department. addressed % you on the 2lst
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Gently arrived at that port and under our command
receiving satisfactory explanation Very respectfully your
Captain G. srRrp11sc United States Navy Washington
OF this document have only to remark that Mr.. Dob
bin put into the Navy Board Captains otherwise com
motores) McCauley and stIiong that these officers left
their seats in the Naval Retiring Board to sit in udg
ment on their brother captains and other officers, e
fclency; that, while 30 sitting as members OF that
Board-vth the knowledge toat they had just left
inefficient shpthey received the copy the report
letter of June cd that the Secretary Of tho Navy knew
that that report certified to state Of discipline and in
efficiency Of the friaste San Jacnto for whlca com%o
which, undertake to say found before in any'
ship which had been one week in mission Ana yet
although MI Secretary Dobbn tosw that the San IA
cinto had been commanded by Captain 3riong rom the
spring If 1854 to June, 1856, for neary year., II
Baltic Bal s TO- overlook 'e' American interests in the
presence of the English. snd French aeets
that ,s she w had visit, visited England ws France spain
tain, most OF the officers and nearly tbs
yet Mr. Secretary Dobbn allows Captain strohos, in his
excuse for the ineicency of that ship 10 her lighting
department to say, that i is within the recollection Of
the Department that shs San Jacinto exactly two
months absent from the Uni.ed States upon her late
Now why was that ship furnished With extra men,
full compliment Of officers nd no. propeller, for which
she recalled from Eur opa, and which all ready TO
ship this day che reached Pbaae pba And why she
sent to Cuba but 10 proe; tina interests OF tao United
States from attacks by Spanish men-oewar9 Yet, al
though she steamed the entire distance from Phadel-
phis to Havana Havana to Key West, Key West to
sna and Key West TO Nsr s1d n
derful cruise against the fEibusters aad Spa
Ss YET t though her Grew Ssa nothing to DO
freroom where the stokers and engineers propelled the
ship BY the aid of her engines Capt. Sribnz could not
he a. s1T and an
inspectors state that 1t took thiryone minutes 10 get
the stern pivot gun ready for aconthat her does
not appear to have been sufficiently trained at their guns
| for efficient service in action"
The tact is these deficient caotsns had been already
selected by Mr. Dobbia for his Navy ard, and their
whole time, during this of two MONTHS spent
in making carefu examr alton Of the Navy Regiser''
and preparing hoist themselves into the places Of their
Seniors and assassnating theis juniors
AEn-The San Jacinto sailed from Philadelphia Aug.
H. 1854 for the Baltic, put into Boston in distress Aug
le, arrived in the Baltic Sept 8, and home in De-
cember; sent to Havana, and arrived arch 1855,
remaining till May. On the Baltic trip commanded BY
Z. X. striblpg, took Captain McCauey to Havana
| Ed. Herald
The administration has at length hit upon plan for
getting ever their difficulty with General Walker the
government OF Nicaragua The plan proposed must have
come from Mr.. Marcy, for but Scion could have
conceived It, 1t amounts to this:-A Of spy upon
the Nicaragua government has been sent there with
structons to "nose around' and how affairs are
going and thsn report to the Cabinet 1T home Mr.
j. NJ Brodhesd, from Pennsylvania, relative Of Senator
Brodbead, from this State to Nicaragua about
two weeks ago. and he Will report to Mr. Marcy views
in regard to the prospects of the Walker Rvas dy
nasty, and then it viii be decided whether Mr. French
come in not. X, G.