New-York daily tribune., 1861-03-05
COURT-MARTTAL OF COMMANDER
Wake.


| SURRENDER OF PENSACOLA NAVY-YARD.
The Naval General Martial, which was in ses
sion at the NavyYard during the whole Of lat week,
on the case OF Commander Henry Wake, charged with
disobedience of orders in bringing North tho families
Of the officers of the Pensacola Navy-Yard together
with the marines, while his directions to proceed
to Vera Cruz, brought that to a close yesterday.
The follow ing the charges and specifications as read
! at the opening Of the case:
that about the 9Th day Of Februa la tho year le the
said CorsmsHdeF Henry Wke b.osge the Sre.hiP sgPPy
order OF suh6hty do the ssh Commander Wake not
sSni ssS9 With ' NE ns s & @ sS sasGroa s G ' ~
D'o1,i.eHe, Of o,ds,, In th; 'h. % o. seos. he 1h
Make SrogEh he ;.or. R suppy oC@S'oa-d By him from
yesf sGO by Flag Officer Pcnderss commanding the n.d
WAKE 10 rcir IRON Pr,acols 10 Vcrs cru with d, ,sd
hp Supply without delay alter taking in stores at Psn'a
IN thi. tbs, sbeu, n. th dsy Of rebIs.y in Ii.
hip saPpy commanded BY him fToSn Psnsao. de
Of Siiobodie6ee e order sl,sa e him ..
sbout the 18th o. DsesTss IN se ye. t .Sd.
.r shS SI s Nh, Tsr n f.S.aeo!s aTsc,ih him he
said Commsndgr Wss directly with the said
ship supply f.om Pentsco.A to Vera CruI
The evidence drawn out throws considerable light on
the Pensacola Navy-Yard transaction, Com. Arm
strong being hlrnseN one OF tne WltneAtt Inc Ioi-
lowing is his abstract Of the proceedings:
FRsT DAY, TVssdGg.-Licut. Jos. T. DNsUis Of
The .t.e'P ssPpy I 80 oss % 81 ins W.
on the 4h OF Feby reconect having been ,hs~n the ord
scsyss f%% SS A.S9' 5 aSS9 s ' Stsp S Of ,hs order 2
memory aid not IN po.sesion Of H. the
order Of Com PenaeIsra dated vers Cru Nov p was de-
Uvred TO them think this order bat h 10 not the on.
alluded TO, the eoond order, tie defense stated they
~sio ,.. ~ III. ship supply a, ,hi, Yard
o.t the 26th Of March 1860 and sailed 20 Vera C sv
s s . Il S'y. %6.e .ss oSl SntsS s5aoo o eari i
besp, otess, elothiss b., ~ ths Srnnte, G Ih
psrt Latter being the ships poyon, her tun5sse.
reg.ie ed az abe h medium eAiyins ses,e ne suppy
remained At IsrG Cruz until tho sh Of November about seven
monsIs pi i Of re- ,ts,op I'D We e,risd .os awsy car.
not aay whether buk len there but AL eysns vey
large quantity ne ,9oodo ID ad M no, 1 Sne .s e % ehoes G tie
Pocahona, sent back bread having room to
at Pensacola .ssI Y day. on q th IN 81 d ps &
pound; the 9Sse being se's 70 l;s . & h9Sss met n
whsh w,s slcrward brought to kswYori none Wa 70
baked at Pensacos, there bens no i.slle, nsio, %
wharf and discharged ba. beef pod, &c The room LEI,
By taki0g baa hled up with c9al aecGnd ,sel
Insnder Wsfe reosiyed ordeu from Com Armstrong to
s,e IN tho store, .nd prS'.n :" W. s nn tho tho
The Wysndoe took q, N tom ot sr'ns we t, % ON
delivering our provisions until ier the surrender Of The yard 70
the Of FLORIDA soon a. which TIE tota ~
night schooner the llh OF January which hIsd by
direction Of Capt Wake AID she anchored by u he had ss
for the army them taking stores from her ara iAhhe
them at the Fort l. es s, BY the 1s BOOK 'io W. A.
T tbn oion Did you heaI from any the officer, Of the
ysId why the sosa ss,e "ss no ~. % ''tS IL
amended to read, Dc you Eno" why 'he sO'e "e0 's
Witps.sibst Is rather On embarrassing queSOn TO part
Of the tine became they yeo aot thes 'Oiae .e &c
& go 80 % "a a no, ~ once axe them tEsT. a. no
refusal Of stores offered ioT the Home sqh9aoD sS2Ie We iz
son TO receive III there seIe no other s.ofes ohied VIC
The a. enSe rresd an order from Psnderrss d.i
iss bread 10 be taken to PenlsC,s aud rebaied.
SrcoNDD,r, sfey-Cross,.erdD tlor eoG-
directing boss and soe syincns gat zeal dHfns The
sId Ior BsTacss he Of the ,dp all day ny inpe-
so that he va en large portion oi he IN sn.
McCreat For Pcsen remember bis not coming on board
until slcr ighi 'sbhed 'na' lgI porh,MHe9 M we're wsIe
ba Gid not 81 tie Jh Of January NO anchored Oh mo
under the lag Truce, and took board afge
rect Q. 10 number a. least which "es leo me Adios
SsG%s.S Gs to Ss @ cSas s 3 hSScs Isisn 70
mo- think that she had ssssI spoash ras0si & s'os @ oo 9 ~
cared there before Comnander hon oee OF the eoa
said be rad been able TO got any ftsle Cp
digsl dufll oier; took 2o tnhs belfast a. 'ea
Cruz while there, At S24 20 per tan; ,,,..t, - ,o,,
ray reference to the charge. saiu, the FsosI Con A
ons ,.d ahs supply came oa Ne Sr. M % % 5 n oi pssSs
cannot tell eSgciy ste presented very a.e ~ I
bsr long time to Si.chsrso her Snd bsoe could
loading her the wesh: bad been sny wien
produced Of tho DELAY, and the difficulty ~ getinR negro
boe, sStheir hsd withdrawn the geser poIon 9
them their having been paid or isn
the go all the sand ou 81 least enough TO con-
Iaeree loading coal. -, -
had dGs % @ GS1G tRe 6-s ~Sf snd Hs by I'D
the wharf when ths troublesome period arrived ABOUT tho w
or ION OF January; Vyapdotte ordered y me to 70"
supply down to Fort Pciens with such provisions as $40
had tey wanted shs continued down their ana heFe
Joined sgau until after tho suYrenderi had oreh VIZ
get baek 10 the yard complete putting on
ber stores such portion ready II appears that she
able to land all her stores, For Peten unt some tue hd
forenoon Of the Rh OF JInuaryi on that orchoon
written order Ths order objected 10 beca:e tne @
ID did correspond with that OF the SPECIFICATION o''
| ruled the order re ads a. follows: ,,v..u
! CoMxAsDAST's Oy,IoK, PEssicoLL NAyf,nAaiSD' Iaai
am Informed ths. the Navy YUd Il surrounded ~ -
Should sack he msde you win proceed 70 'e'ss
""S y tnS .,us sniI ~ la So' lanes ARMSTRONG,
flas.Ofic &C. Pensacos Navy Ho-
On The ssrnoou Of the 2,h Of January saw The supply a N
tow Of the Wysndotts sndI her double tne hs
Pickens and thought abe out Ct sea sna 20 sundsv
fact 10 tho ecstary Of the Navy The ne p;.ro
ta.kn shodv