The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-12
Naval Intelligence.

CIRCULAR RELATIVE TO THE PAY OF MARINES.
HEADQUARTERS U. s. NJ. CoRPs,
PAyMAsTERs OFFICE, April l, 1852 I
The act approved August S, 1864, grants to tho
commissioned officers, musicians and privstes OF the
as are now OF may hereafter be- allowed to similar grades
in the infantry oil the army The period q enstuebt 10
The srmy being i've years, and in the corps four
in order equsze the pay the branches OF
the service under the act to ncresse the pay Of
Inbk and he OF the army and TO encourage enments,
approved August a, 1865 - the following regulations will
be confoI med TO in all la.are pay marines
l. Marines wbe are serving on rcephstment NJ the
date OF the passage Of the act approved August 1854,
ana who have since re eneened, nsy hereafter
nt upon second term subsequently, 10 the passage OF
bat act will not be pad the dollar per th add.
ona pay until they shall have served year upon such
second term.
9 Marines who were serving OH fret enlistment at tina
and nay hereafter enlist will be entitled 70 the ad-
oions one dollar per month"; until they shall have served
PERIOD OF i've from the Date OF that
s, one year upon second smeDt.
g. Marines who have enlisted into the corps since tho
9Th August 1854, will be required 10 period Of i've
ears zone yenr ON second eulstmeh before they will
be entitled TO the two dollars per month granted for
The bounty TO be paid to marines for reenlistmcnt
ntder The aw will be three months Ordinary pay Of
grade and the pay they were in receipt Of at the time Of
discharge as additional for rRth Of ssrvice to take
effect from and after LIST January, 1851
Paymasser United States wa,iae C5,rus.
Approvcd--A. OeAsNoS Fourth Auditor. and j. MAD
olson CuTTs, Second Con ptrollcr
Efforts are bepg made B The yizh quarter TO dispense
with suffers In tie marine corps nuisance which has
long been burthen 10 this particular bran Of tue Uned
states SERVICE and The sooner aoated better But
more anOn.
THE NEW FLEET CAPTAINS
The following orders have just been issued by the Navy
Capt G. * ssrblipg command the East Indian sauad
ron, 10 relieve Capt Josiah latual His flag will be
the steam soop Hartford The side wheel steamer Sega
nav aud the soop John Adams have also been
that squadron The following officers have been ordered
to the latter vesselCommander, Murray M.sou Leute
PANTS c. Van Als,ine, NJ. Cuvler, John r. Hail and Z.
+. Stone Boaswan, Thomas Smith; Gunner Moses A.
Lane and Acting Carpenter, DAVID Robinson Officers for
the Hartford and Saganaw ave not been ordered
Capt. John B Montgomery has been ordered TO the
command of the Pacific squadron relieve Capt John O.
Looe The steam sloop Lancaster will be the lx ship
maDoer John Rudd LieutcDans, A. s. Baldwin, Henry
RoaDdo, VIM. G. Temple, Walter W. Queen and Bancroft
Boaiswain James Walker; Gunner, Geo slran; Carpen,
ter, John 0. Butler; Sa,lmaker WIN. Fugtt
1othe soopof war Levant which is also attached 10
that fquadIon the following officers have ordered:-
Commanoer, VIM Hunt L,eutcnan.s, " @ Watkins,
+ C. stout Samuel Marraw and Richard T. B,wen Acting
ker, Charles r. Frost The Wyoming and Narrasanssts,
new steam soops have also been ordered TO the same
squadron but officers have not yet been detailed for
Captain William lnrnan has been ordered to the COM
msnd OF the African squadron, to relieve Captain Thomas
A. CoDovcr His nag ship will be the steam frigste San
Jacinio The soop Portsmouth been attached 70
That squadron, aud the following officers have been
dered TO service on board Of her Commander, John CAL
houn: LeuteDapts R. Rel, n. Stevens, Crabb
and Treve Abbott; Purser, John A. Bates; Gunner, VIM.
u Hamton acting Carpenter, VIM d. Toy; sAilmaker,
Samuel Ta'om.
The steam riaate San Jsclno steam sloop Mohcan and
soop Copste have also been ordered TO the African
squadron but their officers not yet detailed.
BESIDES the above, Captain McIptesb late of the Home
squadron ordered 10 the Pensacola Navy Yard:
Captain A. nerpin Of the Norfolk Navy Yard, 10 the
steamer HARTFORD Captain Charles H. Bell TO the Norfolk
Navy Yard: Captain VIM f. Hunt 10 the sloop OF war
Levant LeueDantR AulcK TO the receiving ship ut Bal
morc; Commander Frederick Chatard 10 the receiving
sbp Norfolk Lieutenant Thomas Roney the reeeiy-
ing ship al Baltimore; carpenter r. q. Thomas to tho
soopof war Saratoga, at Pensacola; boatswan j. MI
Ter to the receiving snip ut Norfolk puser Henry Et,pp
TO the Naval Academy at Annapolis saiuaker James r.
Chids 10 the Portsmouth IN. H. Navy Yard; Alex W.
Csss. has been appointed netting Haimaker and Robert
$. King acting gunner In the navy.
The United States ship German town sailed from Manila
for Hong Kong on tho 9Th Of February The steam fri.
gate Mississippi vas nj Whamp1a anxiousIy looking far her
homswafd bout ordere Commodore Tstuell on board
mis- flag ship, the Powhaan, also at whampoa This
latter the only vessel Of the present East Inda
not expecting TO be ordered home