New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-16

that twenty fOur hOure after tho receipt oi tpe he
orders the following feet was OUTSIDE the Light;
Name Desc,iYfi9n. Aref
Seminole. Steam gunboat Elsht hnots
Dan Ching. SteaIi gunboat. Not Ans"u'
virginia Iron sieuiref. In A,o''.
Ir-c S'osn sloop Lisl huot'
k,stinny. Stesu, guubos- lzLt Knots
Adeit- Iron steamer Ho' '"V"''
The TuscarOra md kittstipny were 10 have sailed
last evening from the Lower Bay.
The following vessels in II condition TO be DIS
patcied in twenty -four hours, and preparing as
fast as possible:
San Jacin,o. Screw loop Nine hot.
ShouandOsb. screw soop Never 'Teu'
Seneca. steam suab"a,. I"h th2.'
Drcotsh. Steam sunboat. Twelve kua;'.
Tie Seneca and Shenandoah at PhIiadel phia,
snd the Daco!ah has Just arrived q. BiliimOre
Over "A dozen craft could be added 10 the above in
about two weeks, some of them, IA The Gertrude,
very fact. Some hopes ere entertained oil he
Adela turning ont ropid steamer, % she has the
Morgan paddle wheel, ard ir rhid 10 be capable oil
going l6 miles an hour. Beside ell these there are
II double endeIs Of Which over % have been uilJa'
and WAITING engines Tor several weeks Hal he
machini.s been up 10 time wIlh these n score more
of regular men-oi-war n!ight have been added TO
the cIare; ss 1t is none OF them can he ready d
tme 10 be Of any use.
As will be ,een from the estimate Of sJeed sc,
forth none of lie vessels dispatched could overhaul
pirate running lG or II miles nm hour. Having Tbs
fact in view, Secretary Wclles yesterday teic-
grapbed 10 Resr-Ai miral Pauldius, authorizing hlm
10 charter such steamers ana sailing ships ns lie
deemed beat adapted Tor sreed. The good fortune
attending the Inc, the Restless and the Courier, all
sailing vessels which have, by rapid movements,
oyerhauled and CAPTURED prizes, rendered It good
taste to give our clippers lral after tie pirales.
VESSELS CHARTERED.
In compliance with tho foregoing orders, tie Com
maudant Of the Nlvy-iard Immediately caused tie
charter Of four steamers and some other craft. The
following officers were then picked out To COMMAND
q q best Of the vcrsels chartered;
Lieut.. Com. j. Scott fiebrown, Executive-OEl-
Der Of tbs Nsvy-Yard, 10 command one vessel.
Lieut.. Com. Meade, Executive Ohcer 81 tn
stea n-guaboat Qnsser City, 10 command one 'sel
Lieut. Com. Br,esc Of tie regular navy to com
tnAnd Que vessel.
Acting Master Greasy, commander Of the Ger
trude t. command one vessel.
The htst vessel chartered ~as the Curlsw. She
rates A No. p IL $50 tun- burden, drnws ~ feet Of
vsie-, has two decks. IL 30 feet long, 81 fee, wide,
and l. feet deep. She bias two vertical dlreoi-act-
inx engines, with cylinders - i9eLcs IA dsA.eteF
and , feet stroke
Tue bark Amy was chartered m Bo'ton. Sos
rates H., Is 10 tuus burden, aud wac owu~I ~
lie. a ihaster. The TIhl Wave and Young Igrk
aye also bJsiOn vessels. Tho later ~ 81 tuns
burden, raies No. !, ano l. oWted by Hardy "
Co. The Tidal Wave T-tes 10 IL taos. belongs
TO Salem, MWrachusetis, but whs tuili O.; Eff.N.
Conn. These ,sId 10 he all fast, tu. shc.r sped
is not given.
The Other vesscls, chartered in the vicinity oil
New-York, are the Cambria and -, &c. sioue-the
latter has been before ia the employ of Ito Navy
Dcpartmeni, aud IA fast. Tie Cum5ra Is al.o u
.gwift boat. Othern, IL is expected will Hlso be
c. ar cred when time 10 examine tLeta has elapsed
MOVEMENT 10 PROTECT OUR FOREIGN
SQUADRONs.
The rumors which have been in circulation for
some time, 20 toe elect that . concerted attack
would probably be nsde by Rebel mon. o;.wnr on
our small rqnsdr0us In the Alodi efrAneAu gna the
East Indios having reached the Authorities, II II
said that four are u proceed 20 tie CO.'S, oi
BfaNl, four 10 the Mediterranean. and four 10 the
last Indies. for the purpose 81 re-eliorciuy our
fleets sud protecting American commerce The ~.
Ions ahd Constellation, IN the Meditsrrhne an,
would be well able 10 protect ihenselyes from any
wooden vessels oil Their sizc and power, hut tie
same security 10 not irlt IN regard 30 Other squad
rous. While buio importance II attached ~ the
ratements that keDel iron-clads from Ing and
contemplating the project Of voyage "up the
Straits !. /. docmed as well 10 guard against such
u contingency.
COMPLETION or THE MON-tLhD PhhSAIC.
The iron.ciad fassaic, having been completed at
Hunters Point, WA tOwed 10 the NAVY ! ard By
the steam-,u9 Vanderbilt. Tho Roanoke did not 20
in commission.
TIE SINNERS Trial.
Owing to tho absence Of witnesses who arc re-
CURED 10 testify 10 suppOr oil the charges brought
by Kear-Admlral Du P0nt against Chief Engineer
sinners, the Court Of Inquiry on Mir. SINNERS has
been adjourned. IL will Teastenble at the Ly ceum
in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, upon the call Of tho
PRECEDENT Admiral Gregory.