New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-22
Naval Movements.
ur MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON.


Yesterday, at about 3 p. M, the United States
steamer Colorado 4 guns departed from this port for
the Mediterranean flagship OF the European squad
ron Admiral Goldsborough. Commandant OF the squad
ron and Fleet Cap;an 4. l. Case. were on board The
TroIc tender 81 the Colorado is expected to sail to-day
A. everything is In readiness. The Shawmut ana other
vessels will follow il rumored and join the Saera
menio and Niagara already in Europe The following
ar. the officers Of the Colorado:
Commander. Robert H. Wymani Lieutenant'C ON; D. A.
j D. Ame-, VIM T. samp.ou Ja: P Robertson, Henry ?.
Robert@on; Psyns.te John ;; Cpnnnsh1H; hn,isns'
Marine. r +. Ns,ker; Chaplain, chas r. Hale Gunner,
John Weber Past-Ast. Surgeons, James H. FINK r. {.
Aeuneacn surgeon Jsme. bic, LELAND LIT Al, Ensnes..
SsDrss D. II E'srT I'd M ID M', c%se o
seh~i,1 Go w. flsti chas H. Dey,, IL Chs, H. - Tran
r. :. Jeweu. James h. Weaver. John Schonler
The following are the officers Of the froic:
Lieut. Commander Joln II. Ipshur Actins Master bCot
trel r. A. Surgeon J. J. Aunshsm; Actin Paymaster r.
i. swan Aetins Masters, g. sands; T A. Gross J. 4
,ssi.' an, Euhneer, H. " Fitch second A..i,tant' G.
} A. Kaiser; Captain. C-rk {. =. Hanlon.
IMPORTANT TO MERCHANTS
There are at present at the Navy-Yard over
dozen vessels which the Government is compelled TO
spose o. Other vessels arriving every week FROM
He arious qgadrons our coast and being no longer
,qJIlrI will pass snder the hammer to tn, highest
biIIeI ~ " market. As the list Of condemned vessels
wiz propay, he large the Department has provided
moorinSs iCf BEN an inlet Just below Atlantic Dock
BASIN brooA!L At present there over 90 vessels
In the yard a Net which t. every day augmenting
and WHOA Already blocks up Tie channel The screw
steamers fias, hcisington Nicksburg Proteus Ne.
rus hlaucns tugs all other vessels will Immediately
be lowed TO their new mornings In the bay Comm0.
dore Lanman has sole Charge Of the matter and every
thing VIII be carried ou' In systematic manner
THE NiyY-YARD.
The light-dratt monitor Squandon recently
from Boston IL leaking seriously that preparations
are being made 20 put her IA the dry dock Ii is said
she struck on rock in coming through Iiurleate The
Mount Vernon will go out OF commission to-day; also
the Pontiac.
IMPORTANT CIRCULAR.
4 circular has just been issued by Admiral
Bell commandant of the Navy.Yard Us follows by a
RECEIPT resolution OF Congress entitled resolution 10
encourage the employment of disabled and discharged
soldiers an order has been Issued by the Navy Depart.
the effect that in the employment Of mechanics
and others in Iayy yards or stations. preference be
gwen such have been honoraby discharged from the
navy and marine corps and especially t. those who have
been wounded disabled in their coGntrys cause, pro-
rdod they are capable of performing the duties required
OF them. In compliance with the above resolution OF
Congress aud instructions from the NAVY Department
IL is cnioincd the workmen In this yard when
selections made. 10 give the preference in All
whatever 10 persons OF this descriptions and, II fond
wanting in the slightest degree 10 recommend theil
discharge. and nominate in their places men from tn,
class above referred to-"
IL may be noticed that nearly all the best positions
not ALL are filled, where the services Of this class
required