New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-08
Marine AFFAIRS.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP VASDERsILr'-Ihe
steamship Vanderbilt, from Havre and Southampton
with dates TO the 9th ult arrived this morning. Her
news has been anticipated.
On the list of passengers find the following dis
tnorished persons: The Hon. Thomas L. Clingman,
n. c.: the Hon. Carroll Spence, L. s. Minister Con-
stantinope; Judge j. II. Wech, City Hall Court, n.
Y. Judge G. NJ. Davis Florida; wife, daughters, and
suite of Brazilian Minister Washington; the Rev. X.
IT, Seeley, pastor of the American Chapel, Paris
The voyage has been wintry and severe in the ex-
IRENE, violent westerly gales prevailing throughout
from the English Channel to Sable Island.
DEPARTURE or THE UNITED STATES CORVETTE
BROOKLYN. WITH MR.. McLASE on BOARD.
Yesterday afternoon the United States steam corvette
BROOKLYN. having on board Mr.. McLane, Minister to
Mexico, left the Brooklyn Navy-Yard for Vera Cruz,
where she is to be for time at the disposal OF her
distinguished passenger. The announcement OF Mr.
MeIane intended departure caused crowds Of persons
to assemble in the NavyYard the troops at the marine
barracks had received preliminary orders to BEN read
ness in case their services might be required to do
honor to the Minister and the officers of the vessels on
the Yard as well as those permanently attached TO the
station were pretty numerousy But their
expectations were disappointed, for Mr.. McLane, his
wife and two daughters and suite, with their servants
and baggage were put on board from boats sent espe-
caly for them to the city, without touching at the
Navy-Yard On reaching the Brooklyn salute OF sew
enteen guns was fred in compliment to the diplomatic
rank of Mr.. McLane and at II o'clock Mr.. Mel1ane,
IT.. son of the Minister, showed of from the Navy
Yard accompanied by Com. Breeze who was received
with salute of thirteen guns on board the corvette
large concourse Of spectators lined the wharf during
the final preparations of the vessel for her departure,
and among them were several ladies, waving adieu 70
their friends and relatives "outwsrd bound Beside
Com. Breeze were Capt. FOOte OF the Nayy-la ara,
Lieuts. ]. b. NJ Clitz and G. w. Rodgers Naval Con-
structor Ed II. Delavan and others who remained at
the landing until the return Of Com. Breeze from the
Brooklyn.
The various necessaries the accumulation OF which
generally DELAYS 30 long the final movements of ma
tona vessel having been got on board, and the ship
cut loose from the buoy, steam was applied, and at
half past three O'Clock D. M the Brooklyn left the yard
the officers and other lookers-On then dispersed.
The BROOKLYN il will be remembered is new steam
corvette ratio Ii guns, 900 tuns burden. She was
built here by Mr. Webb and left for her trial trip on
the 5h of February after which she joined the home
squadron. carving bearer Of dispatches from Mr..
MeI.ane TO Washington and back to Vera Cruz, and
subsequently bringing the latter gentleman 10 the
United States. On her late voyage she fell in with
the wreck of the brig Wabash, previously reported
and having landed Mr.. McLane at Mobile, Ala, sail
cd bher where she arrived on the Goth of last Sep
TENDER Since her return considerable work has been
done ON her at the Navy Yard her decks having been
thoroughly re-caulked, and some alterations made in
the rudder. The machinery of the ship, which wa
constructed under the superintendent of Chief Eng
neer Martin, did not need any repairs and is in splen
did order. temporary cabin for Mr.. AeLane has
been built ON the spar deck but otherwise there IS no
| chance in the vessel. Her officers are;
Captain, d. G. Farraguti Lieutenants, Henry a.
Adams. Albert y. Smith, james A. Doyle, William
Mitchell. w. n. Jeffers Surgeon, Lewis W. Minor
Assistant do, j. w. Leach and W. p Christian; Purser
Thomas II. LOCKER; Lieutenant OF Marines, Geo. Ora
ham Boatswain, John r. Bartlett; Gunner, William
Allen; Carpenter, Joseph \. Smith Samaker, Fran
els Brown; Chief Engineer, JSshua Tollansby Assis
tants, NJ. p. Brooks Marslal r. Jordan, james II
Whitaker, Henry Snyder, i. +. Myer' aud ''oh I
Neil.