The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-20
ADMIRAL pAHloRfa's SQUADRON.

s, ADMIRAL DAHLaRtA's SQUADRON.
.mporssnt Cnasxss In the Fisss-Four
| Rebel Rams I'm Charleston Hssbors-An
| Attack by tine Rebels Looked For, &C.
| our NAVAL CORRESPONDENTS.
Orr CHARLEsroS, S. G, june IA, 1894,
Nothing has occurred in the blockadng feet here to
Indicate with certainty whether another attack the
robe defences is about to be made not though great
| activity prevails.
REAR ADMIRAL DAHLaRRH,
with the flagship Philadelphia has rejoined this feet
having completed visit OF inspection 10 the other
lions occupied By vessels OF his squadron Ouirggers
sad Meetings. such as other ships here have long used ID
keep on torfedoes have been placed round the Phado
pnia which will remain here With the Admiral for In.
definite period Of time.
IHR ADMRAL's sTATF,
which has undergone many changes heretofore, now
consists OF the following named oficers:--
fiee observation-disclosures Commander Joseph n Brad
Fleet Saroeon-wiIIiam johnson.
Fee Pdymdter-John o. Brad ord.
Fed Engneer-Robert Danby.
Flag Observation-Disclosures 1. Johnson.
Ordnance Cotcer-Acting Master " illiam CaSt6r,
Admiraps Secretary--Horscs L. Petersoa.
army Senal O9icer-Ensign Ernest J. Dickman.
NY ss,y %gna Igieer-Ensgn Adabert Truesdsl.
Admiraps Ctsrls--ActiDg Ensigns John D. Ells and
Walter Cooper.
Another change In the nset eaptsincy isrumorsA as
shortly to take place. but find no xround for t.
COMMODORE ROWAN.
late 10 comsad ~ this squadron took his departure IN
the steam gate New ronsides on the 9th instant and
proceeded 70 Port Royal As his ship has taken
In her spars and coal be will Philadelphia
where he b to be relieved BY Commodore Radford
Commodore Rowan carries with him tho hearty good
wishes OF the officers and OF this squadron who felt
highly gratiaed when they heard that the navy sword
had been voted to their gallant chief. He s Viking Of
"the rael ould stock" but II has been commonly 70
ported here that like the IrshmaD at Donnybroo Fair
he has been "spoing for the want Of ngh" with the
rebel batteries that have long and 30 deanty rowned
the biockaders here.
ONE OF TIE REBEL BATTERIES
near Fort Moutre opened Dire the feet the
New Ironsdss passed out Of sight. The shells at
first directed at the ronclad Lehgh which lay
at the picket station at me but most OF them
exploded near the other Monitors and storeships lower
down towards the bar. Tho storcshps Immediate
esiey One Of the ammunition briggs narrowly escaped
destruction when one OF the shells struck the water
shells without effect the rebeB ceased their fire.
BLOCKADE RUNNING
still prevails here to limited extent On the night after
the firing above mentioned attempted to run
out, but got aground on 1.-THE middle ground so called
inside Of sumter but out OF sight Of feet and was
battered to pieces the next day by the guns Fort Put
rnR SUPPLY STEAMER QUEEN
sailed hence for Now York the 10th inst, carrying
home some Of the sesmen whose terms OF service have
expired. Two mouths ago there about three thou
sand 10 this squadron whose terms Of enlistment
had expired, but who were detained in the service till
their places could be supplied By voluntary enlstments
North lescudog army .rsnsports carries lot Of shsss
gallant tars.
rHs DETENTION OF sxAxsx
thair nfau
not be helped by the Admiral without leaving Of his
best ships without crews " tho eighty ships which
which Is not SHORT handed" An order from the Admit
raj rendering to these detained the the
the crews, who have ceased TO complain Of being de-
tanned Onsourth extra pay 10 also allowed 10 them
have been distinctly under way IN the harbor and
more are behind An attack from them upon our iron.
clads may be sxected st any moment, especially sincs
| ssyEsAL TORPEDO BoAn
are also known 70 have been moving about In near pro
Unity to our picket vessels for several nights past
should the rams attack feet the "Davids and tor
ped o viii OF course accompany them, Ito bear .
hand Our tars are ready TO give them . warm rscep
he who arss cries hold. enough
Is in great demand here especially on board our Iron.
clads Last summer cargo Of Ice was kept here for
daily issue why does not Uncle Gideon send 10 cargo
| nu SUPPLY srxAxxa MASSACHUSETTS
que from Phadclphis In week, with fresh beef, vege
tables and suffers stores. She here IN every
three weeks, and each time her forward hold presents
n crowd. Of s1S h.rs
be seen making purchases according 70 their tastes
s Il. a. .a1nn s 70 s
q. more s cheering an, and Inspiring than either the
the Massachusetts, % here. pile, much smaller, but
s Of respectable dimensions Of copies OF the Army and
OF the New York Times is called for but not often sin
more rarely do We hear call for the tribune World.
echo among the gallant officers and crews Of our navy
who nnd more palatsble food In tho grand facts and
grsnder principles which are recorded and sxpounded by
TEE STEAMER FOX,
long, low light colored steamer loaded with assorted
cargo, INTO Charleston the hight or the 7th ins
aud ran out again on the night OF the l2th with
OF cotton she sgnaled by Of picket boats,
but contrived TO elude the vigilance Of fleet here
MAJOR GENERAL FOSTER
visited Admiral Dahlgrsn on the 18th instant with his
stat Tho Two commanders are understood to be 10
perfect accord
men Que woman and bales OF cotton came down
TO our feet on the ght OF the 12lh.
THE PRIZE SCHOONER JULIA
WAS capsized on Charleston bar on the night OF the
18th, during severe gale. and two men were drowned
81. Pasrick's Cathedral.
ANNOUNCEMENT REsPRoTING THE NEW ARCHBISHOP
GRAND HUsIcAL PERFORMANCE By PUPILS OF MAN
HAITIAN COLLEGE.
In consequence Of the announcement made In this
paper last week. that Catholic Archbishop had been
appointed, st. Patrcks Cathedral In Mott street,
crowded TO unusual degree during the high yos
terday, the expectation being that something would be
officially stated on the subject BY the Very Rev.
william STAIRS, admnlstrstor Of the diocese. The
liOipations Of the congre cation were verified.
just towards tho close OF tho mass Dr. STAIRS ascended
the altar and after abiding to OF the which
had appeared in the newspapers, stated that be feN
great pleasure In announcing the fact that the
official documents containing the appointment OF the
Right Rev. John McCoskey, Of Albany, as Arch
bishop Of New York, had been received from
Rome. Bishop McCloskey had received Official
Documents, aud ho (pA starrs had likewise Official In
formation the subject II proper 70 state, how.