The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-29

Cv7en.er.-Amos Chick
SaiimGter-R. l.. Tatcm.
Second Lieutenant Of Marinss.-P. G. Kennedy.
Tho Dale sloop-o of SEQ tons carrying 10 guns.
She was built in 1889 at Philadelphia Before tho block
ade she was lying in ordinary at Portsmouth, N since
then she has been in active duty Her last was
| of Fernandina, Fla. Her officers arc -
| Co,amander--Edward NJ. Yard
Laetaesadnt-W. 7. lrructon.
| Midshipmdn-Sias w Terry.
| Boatscdin--John H. Downes.
Gunner-O. II. Gilmore.
Cd,Tentr-0 ii. Gerry.
| Sdihndkey-T. Mellin.
/ ALABAMA.
The Alabama Is vessel almost similar 10 tho Augusta
and has undergone the same transformation from
chant vessel into steamer. The Alabama has the
| advantage Of being some years younger, having been
built in 1889. She is about 800 burthcn and has
the character of being fast sailcr The following
| her o1iccrs:-
| Commander-E. Luner.
Lieutendnt-E w. Henry
Acting Masters-w J. Powers G. c. Hllard and J. 8.
| Dennis.
Assstam Surgeon-o: A. Gibson.
| Acting Iaypadster--w S. Hartford.
First Assistant Engineer-H c. Mason
Second Assistant Engineer-K c. Bergman.
laird Assistans EnGaees-R. Hamilton, G. Mcdonald
| and B. Taylor
Gt.nner-A. Everson.
Masters Aatcs-G p Lee and N. c. Smith,
/ JAMES ApGER.
The James Adgcr Of tho purchased vessels that
/
is side wheel steamer Of ,l52 tons burhen, and
built in this city 1861 The following list Of her
| oifcers:-
Compsaadey-J. r. Marchand
Letessd,a-J. +. Foster.
Acting Naskys-G r. Upham, 8. Huse, J. b. Carr.
Acting Idyniaea-W. W. +. Gurnway.
Acting Asssan Surgeon-R N Atwood.
First Assistant En.ineer-W. J. Peterson.
Third Assistant Eigiacys-C D. Keersted j. Fox, J.
Carson. Sill r.
Gmner-E. G. Beachcr.
Masters hats-T W. Case, W. W. Reed, G. Couch.
GEM OF THE SEA.
The bark Gem of the Sea purchased by tho govern
ment, and has been fitting out at tho Brooklyn Navy
Yard where she received her armament consisting Of
four guns. She is rated AN and is 81 burthcn.
She built at Boston in 1857 and is Differed fol-
| lows
| Liesassam Command;ng-J. B. Baxter.
Aasters-H. A. Clarke, 5. A. Dennis and Nelson Pro-
| vost ta
Surgeo,s-John Matthew'S. a#
Masters Motes-w. G. Monoy. George II. White and
Peter +. Colin. af
| CAMBRIDGE. af0a
The Cambridge Of the purchased vessels that the
| government has converted into gunboat. She was
built at Medford in 1850, S5S tons burthcn, is pro-
pslr and owned in the city Of Boston, She has been
b!ockading Beaufort but last accounts she at
Hampton Roads. Tho following her oGicers-
| Conmandev-Wilam A. Parker.
Lieutenant and Ereciaivs 0fcer-willam Gwn.
Acting Aaaers-Messrs Eldrdge, Very and Strong.
As'iadn Ioymaaer-J Canning.
| AaiaaMt Surgeou-H. A. Richardson.
| First Assistant Eagineer-Frank A. Bremen.
Second Assiaomt Enaineer-charIes Pennington
| 3mtyd assistant Ensine0s-Jchn Steiger and James
Powers.
Acting Gmnner-Fergusop.
| Acfin0 Characterization.
Masters Nata-Messrs. ohewell, Willis, odiorne and
Mates.
Paymaaer's Stesonrd-Taft.
St.rysoNs tte,odrd-Grayes
/ vANnALLA.
Tho vandaa is sloopofwar Of 7S3 tons and carries
twenty guns She built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard
| in inuci, vie Sha
has returned from the East Indies, where she
toned Since her return she has been in active
the blockade Her last station OF the South Caro-
lima coast. The following a list of her officers
/ COMMANDERS. +. IIaggerty.
Lie,aenamts-wm. D. Whiting r. Chandler Henry VIII
| son G. f. Fleming
| Sugson-C Eversleld
| Assistant Sargeon-H. i. McSherry.
BOdfsiUIin--P. j. Miller. IA
C,orpe,,er-R. G. Thomas.
| SdtLs1key--Wm. RODGERS.
First Lieutenant Of Marines-J Schcrmerhorn.
CUMBEKLA AND.
The Cumberland is soop ofwar Of 72s burthen
carries twenty guns and built in 1912 the
Charcstown Navy Yard She lately attached to the
Home squadron and has done effective service in
helping preserve the blockade. The following list
Of the officers
Conunuanaer-J. W. Livingston.
Lieuendnts-ii X Davenport, 7. O. self7iagc.
Assistant s,rgeoa-w. W. Loavi.L
| Pdymdsteg-C Burt.
| ChdpIain-J. L. Ienhart.
First Lieutenant Of Marines-C Haywood.
| B0ItsDdifa-E. b. BcI.
Guaner-E Mack.
Carpenter-w. NJ Iaghon
Sdilmdhtr-D. Bruce.
JAMESTOWN.
The jamestown is soopof-wa of 9s5 tons burthen
was built 1874 at the Gosport Navy Yard and carries
% guns She has been lying in ordinary at the Phade
mia Navy Yard has been service since the
, | menccment OF troubles. Her officers
Cys,nanler-Cbares Green.
First Lieutsannt-N. Is. Harrison.
| Scogd Liemteadnt-C. W. Flasser
7aird Leacnd1a-R. L. Pythan.
| S,gycor--John Radenstein, H. d.
| Assistant SurgDs--C j. CJeborne, NJ. D.
| PdvsnnSer-.James N. Wade
| Acaing Mdse,s-w. Ellery, G. N. Bades.
| Szond Lieae,ant of Marines-C. r. Houston.
Boaspdin-wiliam Long
| GunneY-L X. Ellis.
Cdrpester-J B. Hoover
.Saiimaker-R II. Hunter.
4 SABINE.
The sabins-aiso OF the blockadng squadron-isto
Join the expedition. She sailing frgate Of fifty guns
She was finished in 1856, after being for many years
the stocks at Brooklyn Navy Yard Her tonnage is
1928 Previous the blockade she attached to tho
Home squadron She has boon engaged in the blockade
since that time The following are her ohlcers-
| C,n,sais- CadyvaHader Rnggold, Maryland.
Fra Liaxasans and Ezecutire 06cer-Geo B. Bach,
Sseond Lss.sInans-IIomer c. Blake, Ohio.
Third Lieuieaaat-William ?. McCann. Kentucky.
PaynsaSer-J: George Harris, Tennessee.
.y,waeon--John J. Abernethy, Connecticut
Captain If Narines-wiiam Stokes Boyd, Pennsyl-
| vania
| Master-J Crittsndcn Watson Kentucky.
Isssapt SurCe0r-Aaron S. 0bery, Connecticut.
| Acinq Hasters-John Ever, Massachusetts,; William r.
Hathaway Massachusetts,; Lucius H. Beatty, Massachu
sets.
Midshipmes-E. G. Haseltine, New Hampshire; NJ L.
| johnson, Massachusetts,; James Wallace, Iowa.
! Caf<atss's Cievk-E. Brown Jr., New York.
| Pdymdaer's Clerk--M o. Hal, Massachusetts,.
Acting Master's Maes-B. W. McKsever, Pennsylva-
mia; Henry Noe, New York; Lcveritt H. White, Con-
nectcut
| Acting Observation-Disclosures II. Hatfield, Illinois.
| Acting liunncr-Wiliam Wade, Washington, II. c.
Acting CdrTentr-George Z. Burchard, Massachusetts
| Acting Standardization Q. Chevacr, New York
| MONTJCELL0.
The Monticello another Of the purchased vessels and
has proved herself to be excellent vessel Her able
commander has also for himself the praise Of the
country for his GOODNESS and bravery. The affair II
rainad both himself vessel the