Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-10-17
Sale OF Governments Steamers.

DEPOT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICEn
,r., BALTIIoBE, Mn. October Q 1853
- vii! be sold al Baltimore Md. under direction Of
October 10Th 1866 at 10 o'clock e. H. ot The Eoyar
ment v hart, south side of Basin. the Government
VESTS TIl 4eEe a,i nanea and described viz
BOAT 81 ~ tons, wooden hull. iron fastened, and
Hetaiet IN iS5@ Length on deck Owe" all. l" feet
gtect II inches. Has one low pressure beam engine
diameter Of cylinder - inches, stroke Of ,isou .
iee draft feet. Hui! in good order and wei found
IN chains, anchors tasts, &c. Engine aad boiler in
TIE CURLEW side,whcei, double end ferry boat
OF o. tons, wooden hulE length deck Is feet beam
= feet, depth Of hold feef inches draft feet
Has one beam engine. diameter Of cylinder s. inches
,fD-This steamer was thoroughly repaired and sup-
phel with new boiler in 1851. and is staunoh YES
THE PATUXENT side-wheei steamer Of 80 o N
Wooaea NY; length On deck III feet. beam - feet
over all = feet: depth Of holi feet inches dram
iect iHchcs;-hpttOia mctallcd. Has one low -Ire,-
sure beam engine: dia&etcr Of cylinder - inches.
stroke ol piston feet inches. In good order and
well i"uEt ~ general outfits.
The NORTnERNER, side wheel Steamer of gqz
tons, YGoGcn iui length deck ~ feet: beam 81
feet: over all Is feet depth Of hold, feet inches;
between decks, s feet; draft, feet Has Que low
pressure superior beam engine; diameter Of cylinder
80 inches; Sro Ike OF piston, II feet. In good running
order having been recently canlkca and nctaIcd i
well found y tgr GEa and suitable for sea service
The LANES MURRAY, Screw Tug-boat ah2;;;; :; 81
tons. W"",, MI: ,@' % Il feet II niche:
ieet mGae+. las Qae direct acting high pressure
%mGhc' One tubular boiler, years Old.
TIE NlDEifE. screw propeller Of - tons. wooden
null, IRON tlstcEedanH metaed. Length uu deck, ih
FEET inches; beam, = feet incho~; depth Of lower
hold, feet inc hes; between decks feet II inches.
draft feet inches; has one direct acting low pres
sure engine" diameter oi cylinder, - inches siro" a.
piston 20 inches; has ma.ts with f,;.r and 3tl
sails; hull and boiler il good order and we'll found in
anchors, chains, tools, &C. &c,
THE C0MMEnCE, screw propeller of lji o2-a5
tons Ion hull ..t-t4
- feet; beam y feet inches; depth Of hold feet =
inches; draft, feet inches. Has one direct acting
stoke of piston, n inches Hall and engine in good
order, and the ship tilted with new patent steam
pump, anchors, chains, tc., &c.
THE DETROIT, screw propeller, of }.S tuns:
wooden hu IRON ,e 3ened. Length on deck 1870 feet
beam > feet inches, depth Of lover hold feet he,
tween decks feet inches, draft feet 6uchcs. llas
one direct acting high pressure engine, danlccF o.
cylinder y inches, stroke Of piston feet. Has three
maSts with fore and aft sails. Hull engine, and
boiler in good order, and well found in all her outfits
Tie "S simGo at SGiiRHFSEI sievhcc steame,
length on deck - feet beam q feet over all y feet
depth OF hold feet; draft feet Has two high
iraEe 9 Ggon ec 6s OF Vessel %mHe a. yR
boiler iron above the main deck including the pilot
house: hull engines and boiler in good condition, and
The Gun boat GENERAL JESSU'P. screw propel-
on deck III feet beam Il feet 10 inches depth nTh
feet draft ect inches Engine and blot house i"
iron plated Has enc low pressure direct acti.4 on
CINE diameter of cylinder - nchcs .tlukc If piston
u inches Hull, engine aui huilcr in good order
The GWn-hcat RENO siic-whccl steamer. about
O2 tons wooden hull, iron fastened, built in ISIS
Length on deck Isl feet inches, beam Il fcot :
inches over all IS feet depth of hold feet; draft :
feet. She Is boieriron clad at each end with Two
ruddeTS and two mastS, having ,icI.icks and tackle.
attached to each; ai.3, saloon and rooms on The
promenade deck. Has two high pressure crginrs
diameter OF cylinder, II inches stroke OF ri.tnn ,
feet, and has anchor, cables and two hnats '
The gun boats FOSTER aud pARkE arc of the
same dimensions and description the Rene" hay
ing been bail ii the same time, and arc in about The
same general condition.
The gun-boat BliRNSlDEis af about the same di-
mensi"ns rs the itcno, with iotr pressure engines
and in good order.
Terms cash. IN Government FUNDS on day Of sale
Il. NJ. NEW port
Col. and Chief Qunrtcrnastcr
oca-ts ADEEnN < CO., Auctinnrrrs
lmmcdia ely after the sale Of the above Steamers
we Will Ocr for sale al the same time and place on,
account of the o~ners residing in Baltimore the
comparatively new Iron Paddle Wheel Steamer
THOMAS A. MORGAN
Length 1872 feet; beam y lilo feet; length 10 feet;
engine low pressure II Inches diameter " feet stroke
and the boiler less than two years old in good order
The MORGAN has been rendered exceedingly
strong and provided with the most modern 81 un and
state room accommodations, at an expense exceeding
her original cost, and Is ready iur any route.
ADREON x co,