New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-12
ARHY AND NAVY LNTELLIGENCE.

Additional revs from the United States troops at
present On their way from Carlisle, Pa, 70 New
Mexico report them in good health, and marching
wnhou, any interruption Whs'ever
In compliance with the orders issued in May last by
the Wsi Department, four companies OF the % In
fantry have arrived st Fort Laramie. Two Of them
were to proceed very soon TO Fort Riley between
which and the proposed camp az Prairie Dog Greek
tLeif services nil be made available. We have rea-
sen 10 believe that the shove movements have all
been accomplished by this time, as advces from Fort
LeavenwoIth lately announced the contemplated de-
psrur. Of tents tent supplies, &C., from that port
Tor the designated rendezvous Of the companies
named.
Tic United States sailing rgate Congress, the new
Gsg ship OF the Brazil squsdrOn which was put or-
ually in commission fsv days ago at Philadelphia
has her officers crew and marines on board and only
walls oroers to proceed 10 sen TIE Congress
ly twenty years DID, bailt Kittery, and is regis
,red so tuns burden. She carres % officers 800
blue Jscks and ~ marines. Her last cruise was on
tho Meoi,euanc an, WHITTIER she sent short time
af,r hcr return from South America, where she was
stationed during some OF the NOS; troublesome times
ever experienced in those revolutionary lat,ades.
When the Congress l.ft Brazil, Captain Downing, Of
aud in few months got himself into trouble by hAf-
b,Iirg the traitor Commodore Coe, proceeding
when excited no small share Of indignation agains,
tie American flag among South Americans.
TIE officers Of the Congress are: Commodore, L.
b. Sands; Lients |. +. Armstrong, d. Men Fair
fax, S. p. Quscserbusb, l. b Smith, A. Pendergrass,
c Il Cusbmap; Purser, L D Slumm; Chaplain, John
Blake; Master, Geo. a. Big,low; Captain Marines,
l., nd \ I Nii.
Vile, Marau, Claiborne, Genus and Spencer other
ofiicsrs, Charles Johnston, John Weber c. Jordan
aud r. c. Herbert.
The nag ship of the Home squadron, the steam
f,gate Rock oke IL expected 20 arrive in the States
before a month, that her almost worthless machinery
may be replaced. This vessel engines have oeen
source Of annoy ance to the Department since they
were built.
TRIAL or RFLYD CssSOS.-The Board OF Officers
TO assemble at Fortress Monroe, Va on Tuesday, the
18th inst. thereafter ,cticabo for the
trial Of such rfed cannon ms may be preseute1 by the
Ordnance Department, consists of Bfevet Co.nuc Il.
Huger Mmior Ordnance Department; Capt.J Wedges,
IL, Artillery; Brevet M4j.r III. J. Hunt, Csp'aio II
Artillery; Capt A. b; Dyer, Ordinance pep1nmsIp5i
c. Drum, ith Artillery. Capt. j. r. Gardner, i"h
Infantry, is appoisted Recorder Of the Court.
Upon he completion Of the experiments, detailed
report will be made tor the information OF the Secretary
Of War.
EcoSoNIziyG TIE PUBLIc SERyIcE.-The want OF
appropriations rendered necessary yesterday, the fol-
loa ing charges in tie clerical force OF the Pension
Office: .
DaorrlD-w B. Naleon.b, X =, slice; :. Williams, W.
g. Heaion VI l.. { ~ ,,tve No u 9 WI -on y each
= in1 R W Hamilton Ky, F. w Ps.,erson, Fla eicn
8 30 Tea porary Clerks. b. u. Lh!-N, u &, J. V A.
shi,lds No Z. L. CoiDn, D. c. j. NJ Parks, Ala H. Han'
rTos,oTEp1S g. Jsme.on s c. C. s Butte. Ohio, p
Kreuan y. c. from st-cs ~ 800 o. second AS - f"l
c,1sshfs. X r Pce-, ~ ~, ". A. Johuson, N'J Temp
Iay cieIAs, 10 be permanent ceIGs. tCcA'A.Ali'A'
Adyices fICm the Brazil Squadron have been re-
celyed On the 10Th ef June, the United States
bries.of war Dolphin, Perry and B4inbndee were IN
the River piate, having concentrated there Tor tue
purpose Of protecting persons and properly OF Amerl-
can eli izeis should the bostirs threatened IN those
lai,uees break out. The officers and crews Of the
PEW aud Belnbridge were anxiou-y expecting orders
10 proceed bone. The owedi-h steam man-ofwar
ttn,imerL had arrived at Rio Janeiro. This British
yaie Madagascar was also il Rio, but the rest OF the
TIl,h chips the flag ship Cumberland, the steamers
Obrou ard Hamlet sw ere an ,hored p, Buenos Ayres,
a. near tie city e. the shallow water would permit
them 10 CO. determined operate with the Amefi-
cans in guarding neutrais duriug the anticipates war
The general condition Of the South American STATES
uutit!ed. -,
Information has resched lie Navy Department t.at
the Tinted States sonpUi-war Portsmouth, which
sailed from Portsmouth, New-Hampshlrc, for toe
African Sgua iron On the &hi OF May, AID at
Madeifa on the llth OF June. The Cumber
land fsgshp Of Flag Officer Conover, was 10 port at
the tine " Washington Star.