New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-22
Apply AMI NAVY.


The new steam sloop-of war Oneida WIS success
fully launched from tie ship-hOnse ai.the Brook.yn
Navy-lard on Wednesday morning at lpi O'clock.
Tue rua restrictions npo he entrance Of Ylstorstc
tie ward were suspended for the Day, TIE orders "a
The chef. vigil.pt Mr.. Waugh, being % admit all
"sober and respectmble-looSing people," and toe
LAUNCH wss with ssed By about two thousand spec
tnory There was not tho slghest bitch in the pre-
eee6ings. The vessel glded into the water with tue
greatest ease, not carrying away even so Inucn asa
wedge She went out into tie stream as far as TIE
buoy, aud then was towed back 20 the yard, and
ho,ied into the dry-duck. The Dimensions OF the
Oneida are: lrngth over all 2!S feet; breadth Of
beam 81 fest depth Of hold 10 feet drsf, OF water
Wien loaded Is ieet tunnage ,O20 tuns register.
Her armsment will consist Of two ll-iech guns four
:I2-pounders broadside, and one Parrot gun. Her
macbiuery, witch she will receive az tao yard, 10
n,anutactuied BIZ james Murphy & Co. She VIII Do
propelled by patent fsed screw, made oil bell
metal The Oneida was put on The stocks IN July
last, and ia early of tie same model az tne lgguon
which il one Of the fastest steamers IN me thise0
Ststes Navy.
The following figures show the amonnt OK eop-
~; sarv stores which will be consumed Ia one moDIn
by The Unirei States Army when brought up 70 lne
standard anthorizedby Congress, VIZ: JV',VV uen.
IL will be seen thst tie lAOors oil Tue SOlnissay
Depur,mept are anything but tTlyisl, and thst ths
cost of feeding an army is como what serious Yen.
n $4,000 pound Of POI or Is OVV p2nno o. ~ s,1So1
los $50 barrel. aour 81 500 bushels Of oSsn % go y
poaoo' &, n Il as GO ponds Of easdss
oCc GO pounds soaps 9S4 bashsis o. '' anu '''"
pounds Il potatoes . A..
Letters from Fort Taylor, Florida, represent ne
aolders there as b,iJg ia good beatb and as ns'"s
ulenty 10 rat and dfiUk, and notbing 70 CO. .
The steamship Delaware Of ID, sion, and Sosnos
noIitsn of the New.York end Philadelphia S'esui'
hin Conrapy's Line, have been chartered by Coy.
ernment for three months. They will Immediately
commence cosliog. Their destination 10 said 10 "
Port koyal, >. e..
The United States steam transport Atlantic, yin6
M the foot OF Caual street. is now coalng and akine
in provisions for Port Royal; she viii also CARY
troops. no;,.
Tie compilation of the new ,loop-of-war Oneids
has liberated number of carps rs &C., some ..
whom have been set TO work on the two 'esssis -
the course of construction at the brookiyn 49,
Yard, aud others have volunteered 10 go W ~
Royal 10 assist in the erection OF storehouses. I1ey
will be conveyed q tber in the steamer bien'n'''
which nas beeu still further delayed: .,, IL
T. ia rumored that tho keel OF irigate WIN 20 ~
forthwith in the ship house in hich the OneiaA VIZ
built. -. ,. farm .Jiv
The purchased ship Morning Light was iornny
mt int commission yesterday at l O'Clock. Apes
6ny ladies and gentlemen, friends OF the otnesrs
were on board at he time. The Morning LHn. -, ~.
r;e- n crew of 100 men, and All armament Oh e's"'
32-pounders. Her officers are; 49,,
Acbrg youuteef Lieutenant M command, H. Il ..s
Acos Master and Executive Officer Pierre DoFsrdi &c. a.
Mvsrsr Luke d. Chase Acting Assistant surge o. No
Jnnkh.E. Acting Assistant PsyGisser, nbii-A p.gsa
tsrs Mates W. h. Mohaye, HsHry hs,ea ssa 4. 80.
Tue U. s. storeship nightingale vas hauIe N; T -
The berth vacated by the Morning Light, ana W. lee
GOT ready for ,ea NJ once Although her esTc sro.
been tran. ferred to the receiving ship NonA
| lima she sIll remains IL commission. rrasa
The purchased steamer FEmbeau war pun
the she,us 10 receive her armament. ,s..,sn and
psrt of the crew If the Powhaian lnrbstan TO
coal.beayer) are detailed TO take tue viii be 70.
tSs pbiladelpa Navy-Yard where s ne cher para
na;,ed there not Lring rom here 'A'
will be- paid oil and discharged. \ a, thu Hudson.
a ds,schmeut of recruits enlse1I; s"stched 10 the
mo1e .nS sonip.d for active service IN Govern.
Twelve sSys Who s R sSss ssn. to tie
or Island lor W, y, be- sworn in as field %s's1us
Guy .e' ,t s. steamers, Nyanoo., soa 10 b
and SUMTER t WE'RE WE'RE put out Of c0@n:siOa a. sss.
repaired, a"a lime. are nearly ready LOT scA 's'
ported IL !ns 90 put into commission ,oos.
and VIII s' new eun-bosts, Chippewa s'a a, ia
tug ~" Inv erivats contract, are sApesSn..;onsd.
bull. nele ~ soon, to re armed and e9nmss n
ysrd S y scarcely any room for theu' h0"''