The New York herald., 1860-11-11
Naval Iatelltgcncs.
The United States ship vandala went into comm ssion
a. one p N. on Thursday 1t the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
OUR WARRINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.

NeveA IoteuhBencs.
The United States ship vandala went into comm ssion
A. one p n. on Thursday 1t the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
QUE WARRINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
NAVY YARD, WARRINGTON, Fla NJ. l, 1880
TIE 81 Louis Ordered 70 Vera CrtI--Sailina Of A> No
hack, DC, DC.
Orders received hon Washington to-day 10 have
the United States ship 81. Louis 60 to Vera Cruz as
possible She has been thorough repaired, and
has taken IN four mouths provia ons will ready
leave by the ID iost, though she is saor soou nry
men The health OF the officers and crew is good
The United states steamer Mohawk left here last week
Tor Mobiles The family Of the late lag officer A;n'osn
we're passengers in her.
The United States steamer Crusader looked for here
The Fulton u nearly Gu. down; about dry men are at
work her.
Flag officer Armstrong arrived yesterday and hos.et
his broad peEnant, which wm sauted from the yard
battery ana 81. Louis.
oUR PORTSMOUTH CORRESPONDENCE.
NAVY YARD, PORTSMOUTH, N. Il Nov 5, 1850,
Ire Cumberland 10 Sal for NeW York-rse Marion and
Dale, de-, &c.
TIE United states ship Cumberland has commissioned
his yard and viii take her departure hence this day
shoed the wind prove favorable for her Leaving here
the viii pro iced to New York, where arrival she will
be supplied with the new battery and other ordnance
which has Just been completed for her at that station
She viii be commanded by Captain Harston Who toge
ther with the other officers ordered has reported for
duty The crew, numbering $50 men arrived here from
Boston on the day Of commssioniDg In the he
roine from the receiving chip Ohio that port The
mandcr OF the viii be furnished arrival
New York, from the North Carolina. The Cumberland,
being destined as flag ship of the Home Squadron, has
been fitted out in superior manner on her spar deck
has been built q cabin for the flag officer Commodore
Psndergrast who will hoist his flag on board OF on
the arrival OF tne ship her station The marine guard
numbering three sergeants four corpoAs two
and thirty privaes arrived here from Washington
dressed IN the new uniform lately adopted for the
corps, and presented Q nArkabiy fine appearance.
On being marched on board the marines of this com
mand in u, uniform acted to the Ship accom-
panied with the post musc. The commissioning of
thp was conducted In admirable manner, the usual
and confusion attending ships being dispensed
with and much credit Ia due 70 Captain Mssroon for
extreme rder and good management which observed
IN the enlbarkng of the and also to Major Rey
nods for the military precision and order with which
and appearance, and the completeness Of the military
equipment for body OF troops barking for cruise OF
two yeare or more on station requiring good and
efcert During the stay OF the Cumberlands guard
this station they have been daily drilled Scotts
Hsrdoe's tactics, manual OF arms, loading and firing
march 1g, &c and left here och more conveBant and
improved and ready for the sounding OF the tocsn
phoud sne Ctan forces advancing harrassed Mexico
demand a.
Tbe Mayion lately arrived at this port has been dis
mALtled, and noS togesner with the Dale, lying In
ordinary. The Macedonian Is in the dry dock, being
overhauled. and Will probably commission this year.
The following Is list OF the officers OF the Cumber.
and-Capiain, j. Marston; First Lieutenant. j. s. No
ray Second Lieutenant Alexander Murray; Third Lieu
tenant James II Rochelle; Fourth Lieutenant, Charles
II. Green Fleet Surgeon Thos Dsrd Passed Assistant
vanbbber; Sailing Master, g. Selfridge; Captain Of
Marines, NJ. Knitting; Second Lieutenant Of Marines
Chas A. Hey wood; Purser, Deebrees The remainder OF
the officers will join her at New York.