The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-01
Naval Intelligence.

The Marine Guard for the u sIoop OF war Jamestown
now lying a, the Philadelphia navy yard left the Marine
barracks, Brooklyn ~ " yesterday morning, under the
command Of Lieut. J. Grayson for Philadelphia They
number in all some twenty four, rank and ne, the
will 20 in commission some time this week. when, as
as her provisions, ammunition and few articles OF small
stores are taken on board she will proceed Immediately
the West Indies, and join the home squadron.
The U. s. ship Niagara left her anchorage late on the
evening OF saturday 2sth utno, of the Brooklyn navy
yard and now safely secured along side the navy yard
The following is complete list OF the officers of the
United states steam fgae Powhatan to sail from this
Pearson. Leutenants--ist, j. u. Jonston ID & D.
Trenchard; Sd, W. W. Roberts All, Thomas Roney 5th
a; a. sammes 9th, a. ". haeersham Fleet Surgeon
hansen. Assistant do.-John w. Sanford. Purser-B
r. Gaaher. Master-Robert Boyd. Captain Marines
A. s. Taylor observation-disclosures Kenney. Gunner
- Etzosborn. Carpenter-R g. Thomas Sailmaker-A
A. Warren. Chief Engneer-w. II. Shock. LIST Assist.
ants-w. ii. Rutherford X. c. Potts. ID doc. W. CITY
Sd do.-Kng, DUNCAN, Archer and Bright-Nor1oh Her.
aid, Nov ..
THE SAINT xARys At THE SANDWICH rsLASps-Ap-
DRESS OF CAPTAIN DAVIS TO THE KNG-RoYAL
yIsIT-COMMoDoRE MERvISK AND NEW NANTUCKET.
From the Polynesian (of Honolulu) oct 81
On Tuesday, the 2h ultimo the captain and officers Of
the United States ship 81 Marys were presented by the
United States Commissioner Mr. Gregg his Majesty the
king. Mr. Gregg was accompanied by Judge Pratt the
United States Consul After the usual forms Of prcsena-
Jcs,y-
have the honor TO say TO your Majesty that the officers
belonging
states on this station are instructed 10 make every
70 and strengthen the friendly relations now 30
happily snbsisting between your Maesty's government
and the government " the United States and affords
therefore, great pleasure 10 offer TO your Majesty
services Of myself and Of the ship under my command.
trust your Majesty will allow suit
convenience the grnificaton OF extending 10
the Inequalities 81 the -. Marys.
His Majesty cordially responded 10 the remarks OF
Captain Davis an said II would be long before he
proved that tho invitation to visit the ~ Marys was an
agreeable one. The interview lasted nearly an hour
Their MaJesties the King and Queen, accompanied by
Irnoe KaUcbaneha and other high officers Of state and
attended by numerous suit, visited Yesterday the United
states sboop war 81 Marys Nothing thai could no
done to render thc occasion agreeable omitted We
are given t. understand that the ship cleared Tor
ton N remarkably short of time and that the dis
cpne observed and the consequent effectiveness Of the
seamen and marines were admired by all the visitors pre-
sent saufe OF twenty one fired on their Ma
iesties arrival and the yard manned. We hap
ny 10 hear that the 81 Marys will probably make stay
OF some two or three months in this port
~ X N. Prince lot Kamehameha paid a visit on board
the United States ship St Marys Thursday morning
guns
We have been requested 10 republlsh the following
communication which appeared In Thursdays Adryfs.
ssrs-
CxrryD Srsrys eur ST MARys
HoSotr1r, sept. rs, 1851.
SIRhe notice OF the arrival OF this ship In the 4drsr
tisey Of yesterday, contains the following sentence
Commodore Mervine will get additional praise. for
illusions and opinions disproved" win you have the
goodness 10 allow 10 correct this statement by saying
that the conclusions and opinions ~ Commodore Mer
vine respecting New Nantucket Island, have been az.
myself and tfc other oc~s Of the ~ Mary's who beng
there at favorable season. enabled 10 land at that
island CHARLES n. DAVIS,
Commander United states ship 81 Marys