New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23


.r,.,0ed conception Of what will prove oess
=. .,ryice in the long run' ana Oh '"o saahIo
ling 20 sctive duties Younger onlce'' ~ 60,
y che sr1uous duties which the policy Oh 'nO
,,a,t viii impose on commsn iers' :, 1910
rommodore Stringham entered the navy =" 49,
IA has been in the service fity-one years ."e"
r r,b;ch have been ut red He therefore F." PIo"ao!
,,,rs,d Of sixty years of age. Commoooio he"usi
,arad the Navy in 1912, and has been IN the
go; so-,v.r;ns wears, twenty of which have been
C.n,siu Nicholson entered the Navy in 1872
hoon sortyeisht years in the service twenty-six OF
IS have been at sea. Captain Hull entered the
", IN 1919: has been in the service forty seven
49,. twent1-one of which have been at sea.
con,sin Cbauneey entered the Navy in 1872;
has been in the service fortynine years, seventeen
AZ which have been at sea. Capt. Mercer
snered the navy in 1885, has been in the service 10
vssrs. 10 of which have been at These are some
oftbe officers relieved L. a ord, the order relieves all
in the Atlantic Blockadmg Squadron senior TO Capt
L. NJ. GoldsbOrOugh, who will be Flag OiDcer Oh t'o
souadron. Capt Goldsborough entered the serVlce
from the District Of Columbia in 1872 and has oeeh 20
vears in The On which bave beena sea
His last cru &c was in the fgate Congress- to the south
American cosst and bar just returned to New-l ork
Tho officers relieved will await further orders
large number of Lieutensnts and petty officers
save recenily been detached from the Atlantic
,,uadrJu-many of them for duty elsewhere. The
LARGE number of gun-bOats lifting out will give en-
,ayment TO many Lieutenants aud Captains, who will
wortbily fill separate commands We may safely con-
cude that the honor and reputation of Navy will
Lo msint,iped by the officers who are about to be
90 mt cd al
Southern coast or securing the for pirates sent
out by JEFF. Davis.
The appearance of side-wheel gunboats OF light
draft in the Roads indicates that pamco Sound will
soon be guarded and cleared of the pratca craft that
have taken refuge therein. Ttere are three or more
armed wheel steamers there. who, on the appear
snce Of boats, will doubt proceed through Roa'
noke in Albemarle Sound tt passage is guarded by
Notifications Roanoke Island which will have TO be
taken before we can the last-named sound.
Such is the information obtained by Colonel Hawkins,
at Hatteras.
The Mount Vernon came down the Potomac with
ordnance for the navy, and reports the river
.lear the entire distance, notwithstanding the batteries
at Matthias Point with which the Rebels were TO cut
off navigati D. sac will return to morrow.
TIE intercourse between Baltimore and Old Point
has within few days, beehconsideraOIy restricted Dy
an order from Gen. Dix, requiring pass from Major
Belger, at the former cry. l presume the Govern
ment prefers 10 know what Bsmorisns visit the for
tress particularly since Me,srf. WinAns Mayor Brown
g. Co. have taken apartments here. These cOnspra-
tors are doubtless satisfied by this time that Gen
Wool is hard nan Geal with; at any rate that they
are little likely TO form exceptions to the rigid rule
which was laid down the day they entered, what, to
them are hrte short OF cells. Iperceive that their
doors and windows now adorned with locks aud
bars which the mind associates with great criminals.
noticed to-day apple trees in blossom the second
time this season. The second growth of figs nearly
gone and the third may yet come