The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-23

v,s cousucted she was regarded a. ono or the largest
vessels in The whole Engish Hset, and - Wonderful
surement Is lii tons, her armament six guns which
she carries her spar deck and her engines are 90
horse power she accompanies inc Nasars g "A o,so
ns which was In the last expedition but which was pre-
vented from accompanying this account of the yellow
foyer having broken out on board OF her while In 'ns
The following is list OF the officers or the aorgon
CommRnder-Joseph Dayman.
Senior leutepant-J. M0heu.
Iaeutenant-J. B. Butler.
Master and Photo Albert.
Paymaster-A. II. IA. Roberts,
Surgeon-H. Gimlette.
Chief Engineee-R. L. Horne.
Cerk-Chares VIM. King
First Assistant Engneer-W. Pitcher.
Second Assistant EnginoerCJ SptnGS.
Third Assistant Epgineer-P. Rchmsnd.
BoatsWan-H. Blake.
Carpenter-John HArcus.
Gunner-B. Howe
Third Assistsnts-R Dillon, P. Baldwin.
THE BRITISH SURVEYING STEAMER P0RcuPNH
Of The smallest class or steamers in the Englsh
navy and built in 1874 for surveying purpeses Her
engines are l32 horse power, and her measurement Is
$50 TONS She will also accompany the Niagara lead
ing vessel TO steer BY while the Gorgoa viii be employed
when necessary only towing-that L in the event Of
any acciden happening 10 the Niagara The following
q list d the Porcupines offcen:-
Capain-Henry @. Otter.
Iieutcpants--Alber Dent, Edward W. Hawes
Naster-William Stanton
Surgeon-Francis ACAree.
Second MAster-George Stanley.
Assistant Pay master in charge-Edmund B. walker.
THE BRITISH STEAM FRIaATK vALoRoUs.
This ship takes the place OF the Leopard, which accom-
panied the Agsmemnon last years expedition her
escort She ID repued TO be OF the finest sdewhee
in the British navy, and carries armament OF
sixteen guns Her horse power 400, her measurement
$50 TONS and hor full complement go officers and men,
The following is q list OF her ofacers:-
Captain-wm. c. Aldham.
maurice.
Matters Braddon.
SuIgeon-A. Murray.
PaymAster-W. u. ShAuks
Chaplain and Naval Instructor-Rsv. D. j. Boutdower.
Assistant Surgeon-P b. Mansfield
Aates-Hon E. L. V. Mostyn, W. a. Ryde, G. P.
Heasiop.
Iieutepant-Rd williamson.
Assistant Engneers-w Farquharson, J. Broach, J.
Scott, II. Walker, Robt. Giichrist
THE ENGINEERING OR CHAHIcAL DEPARTMENT OF
THE EXPBDITION.
The organization OF this department board both the
cable ships is much better than il las year. that
there be complaint in regard TO Its effectiveness
The watches have ell been arranged that the machine
will NOT at any time be left without proper attention Ia
ADDITION TO Mr. Everett and Mr. woodhouse there will be
Mr. Joshua Falansbee the Chief Of the ship Mr.
Kellogg and Mr. McElwel, Assistant Engineers, all Of
for this particular duty alone. Then there Mr. Appold,
who will always be ready to give his assistance when
ever II may DO required. CAptan k0u mas specl0
charge OF the coil, which he ahsres with Mr. Goodrich
sters mate, Mr.. Fugev, samsker, and Mr.. wesber,
the gunner CT the Niagara.
On tie Agamemnon are Mr.. Amos, Mr.. Clifford, Mr..
Canning. ana Mr.. Bright, who will be assisted by Mr..
Hoare and Mr. Mooretwo Of the engineers Of the Aga
memuon. The following "a the numerical force Of the
stsff on board both ships
Engineers and assistants Niagara ...............
Epgneere ana assistants on Agamemnou.
The following brief sketches OF the most prominent
OF these
THE RLECrRICAL DEPARTMENT.
This department has still larger force than the eng
neer's The corps, army should perhaps, more
properly be oslei composed of the electricians the
operators AID the spcers. Mr.. Dc Sanity and Mr. LAWS
have charge of electrical force the Niagara under
their charge, while that the Agamemnon directed by
Dr. Thompson and Mr.. Bartholomew.
The folio wing table gives the nber in zach branch
Of the electrical departments board both ships-
ON NIAGARA.
Nunptt Vi eeCttlciAns.
Nurpcf w
pcrCoA JOINER
Spioers OF Cable and assistants. .........
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