New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-25
BOSTON. Thurrday. Nov. q. 1854
Naval Inteliigence.
oSv0Y SQUADRON IN TIE WEST INDIES

THE CONVOY SQUADRON IN TIE WEST INDIES
The 4. :. steamer Neptune. Commander J.
p Sanford sailed from Pabad pha on the 9th ns,
for the West Indies 10 convoy the California maj
steamers though the passages b. aid from given p0jnts
which not proper 20 It ie ii this time Commander
Stafford has been placed In Command Of tle convoy
recruit tier supplies Ut Cape Haytion. The fyiowna
is list OF tie Neptunc's officers: Comnis nder j. -
Sanford: Lieutenant. T. +. Kane; Acting -Masier G.
= Barney; Acting Assistant p ~ er John r. Tar.
bed; Acting Assistant sur econ. \. H. 1ubbs: Acting
Ensgns c. ii. Lester. w g. Upton. G. Thomas; Mas.
terminates. &. e. Chambellain. l.. d. RCdocanuch, B.
Engineer. q. Lyman, Acting Cd Assistants, j. M.
FLYNN, j. JOrdGn, j. Y. H1oIsbarg L. " Weir: Act.
ing sd Assistants c. o. Wood e. L. Groves, e.. Il.
Boegs; Gunner. John Wreini CAPTAINS CLERK, A. ".
BeSnap; Paymaster's Clers =. g. Reed.
SAILING DAYS OF SUPPLY STEAMERS.
The next supply steamer Tor the North Allan.
tic BlOckading Squadron wD IN tie NewberA which
will leave here Oh Taursdsy, Dec l.
The supply steamer for the South Atlantic Bockadins
Squadron is The DongfI, al VIII sell from the Paadels
phia Navy Pard Wednesday. Nov. 20.
The supply steamers fcr tho Eist and West Gull
plockadp Squadrons win be announced in few days.
By these steamers The chritnsS and Newieols pres.
FOR gallant boys should be sent, 10 10
and reach them In tue. PHcS'ees. parcels, Be- ioT
those sqradro.s VII 10 forwarded If sent 10 Oobon.
Bureau, No. Dey.t, " y. Cry Tie earlier tAey are
sen, In. tie suier they will DC 90 ont In tine.
TIE .AyAL PRsoE2es IN TEXAS
Acting.Masier Henry ". Washburn o. New.
London Conn. vino il now prisoner Of war at Carp
Ford near Tyler. Texas. s.dios, ~ letter just ~
ceYed that II is reported hcse at TIE navy lsoAarr
will soon be- exchanged. Mr. Washbufn Las been IN
the hands OF the COn,odcrate3 Gbout two years-tos
long be rays to be any s1uguAe that be VIII s0ok
be- exchanged. and he has W his mind 10 pas the
Winter at Camp Ford. Iheie are at the present iins
%4O prisoleis az tue camp 81,
Lieut.. Z. II. Lowry Of TIE Sacramento has
been inyadel home from his vessel. lie Is said 20 s
In a eriticii condition.
TESTIMONIAL TO COMMODORE JOIN RODGERS.
Some little time 9go u most beautiful anG
valuable service OF s'er rae vas prcselted W Com
nodore Rod OF he /. y Navy, ny Few pT1minen
gentlemen OF this metropolis and other principal .itita
o. the Union. No pabic record II trc event has now
ever yet been made and ", 'feore' submit tue lot
loving interesting cnIieso ceHee, Simply pTciacnR
with statement that lie cniaeAt officer thus borofed
is now about going 70 So, n tie nrw ocean monit.i
Dictator His future career " % course pe aAlous'
watched by the nation and te Desi xsees OF ihhu1es-
sbe persOuai friends vii iOOg him with the sincere
hope tha. be may he destined ~ accomplish even creates
triumpls than those achieved ion2 since III TIE MUS
Weehawkcn: 800.
To Commodore JOIN noDsEns. L: .'-DRAR sis: Ils
unds sned IN common with vour leow-cl 1cns ..hrre
have been ds.py Impressed by report the sdgirab
sil sud CALAMITY displayed by y0r-r and TIE oi4cef. exc
-n uns.t your couiita ~ P'i,u y !1" !, ,I -,
ample IL tae management OF 'ne fo"e "a da's
her hst renlus ala storuy cEge 20 hrr destination u
Cnsreson god aTIrnei.'s ig yon' eohdue' ~ mt ,es,n
memorial eo1cs wn.eh in tie space Of hi;en minutes
and wi OF decisive saots only disabled nd esp
urrd the heD. Ram y. anfa, Tie IN, = oTAdsOe nOr"s
vessel which Our enemy nas ycl pri .hl-..
Proud therefore of ise tl.Tl tAieytd by you IN TIE
sd-ol, handing Of Ia. a 81 wra-e' We De-
size to present yor some tangible r.ilot OF or I-d4t
ami i'm rou,o the vi cL lIye r.teeu%
ssuai not only upon your meme bat uonihs navy
yogr equity
tc pesed 10 eecert tie accompanying service q pse
az! behave with every sentiment OF lie highest sslset Sls
esteem your iccs hArrs nnspp rem; e~,a
4 swat Ohio; ialiIs Il oIl.g I.ss George 4. bei0ss
lnci.. George b. e,.on Nsss. Joseph Colwrli N.s'
Yors j. Ire sou, AewioTS Zeno secor, JersfN Cry ~ ~
Chres H. frost, fo.A, Cera-u. II. Des.c r, New
lork ). b. = ". W. Cornell Ne~-tork
.Ew.loRK fusn, I, lSi.
GENTLEMEN have the honor scAnow edge toe reesigs
complimentary hitter o. -s is' Lis abd OF ts
b-iufnl ,eIv.oa Of plate which accompanies i,
Ia the wLch they eve tat NY fellow .itl,ls
think performed my dnLy vel receive the hsnes,
q silhcAton e Is pos-l ior m 20 iee-
hic tHs praise ia, na ally u 'haps npon ne Com
manl.r amply hsa otuer lave ever found ofc.r
All men conbl M, the support, actively,
s.asaiy and ~ bfsvrly you or could wish
Chei joan Farcn. who rose ~ slcs oec -
oin the euse Toe ssck the d.snses u Moos.
md who Loot when tIt vessel rnuA by torpedo
For Morzan aided mob ia mrkns ts vol agt o! to
Me.hawken sGccrss Without his oil and bis cou age ~
pEo0a should bsve received yoar congratulations
Against the Atlanta good tools d good wok The ceinoe
,ergy ftie tinch shOt all re-.;stce "a e~
aud wiki .w blows crushed al nope merely need ne
rta.us which devised. Ia emp oyine ihofe
the best of my ao its have met -ohaHs
Those marks oil sppTobsion wiz, when vow seele1 nss
hone red ne md e magnificent which You asu -lTsns
III with satisfaction - iong a. snsb I've ey
repeatedly Your obedirnt -essal. JOHN RODGERS.
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