The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-17
NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
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QUA FORTRESS MONROE CORRESPONDENCE.

Arrival or the United states Naval supply
steamer Newborn from Visit % tho Various
ships Of the Atlantic Coast sauadrens- The
Assassination Conspirators mt Dry Tortagns
and their Pre.ent Condition, Kmplovmeuts
and Hopes Of Pardon. &c.
FoRTRxss MosRos Nov. II, 1904.
The United States naval supply steamer Ne~bern,
Acting Master Holly, arrived here this forenoon her
return trip New York which place she left September
q with stores for various ships OF naval coast
squsdrons Among tho officers aud men Of the different
naval vessels there Is general good health.
with scarcely exception, all are highly
pleased With the recent consolidation Of the
coast squadrons. and tho appointment OF Rear Admiral
Palmer TO It's comrsand
PRESENT. ov oUsnoA,s
The Hswbern found al Nov Orleans tho Nebraska; at
PensacoIa the ArtrillA, Flag Commodore wnso~, flag
ship Of the East Cuff squadron, 1shoma Agawam and
Paul Jones' a. hey wss, TIE ohocsra =. ror ROYAL ,ss
Connaught she spoke OF Hn'tcras tho supply scsm Y
Memphis which To- hero two days since Tor Florida,
II reported that the Agawam would 40 10 tie Rio
c.rrrSKD euuowDEs AND Incs Asp COPPER.
Al Pensacola the Nevbern received on board eight
hundred barrels Of gunpowder and large quantity %
old iron and copper which she Il taking 10 New York
grea, assl o. shs pomas ns.eapx ~. hpnbs an M
debris OF and worn out steamboats, The powder
u 10 10 stored the naval magazine attached 70 me
Brooklyn Navy Yard for ISSUE and The other 70 De sold
THR LrxuoIx AxAs-s Arros coSsrrRArors
boatswan, formerly of tho receiving ship vermont
named nfogdcn, who has been prisoner Tor nearly
year At the Dry Tortugas, and was recently pardonrd
was taken on the Newbern at hey west ne sves
OF the present condition u the Lincoln assassination
consplraiorx confined Dry Tortugn DIR Mudd, spang
her, O'Loughn and Arnold According 10 his stale
ment DR. Mudd has recovered from the Disgrace into
which he fell, through his attempt At escape
s scop' ys" ago . ssns w,paeIs scot,
VII b, remembered that aflsr this fruess attempt 70
extend the OF his freedom he was removed from INC
the medical dlspen.ary IN which he had been dc ansd
o. On assistant and compelled do the most mental
work about the PRISM lie n now returned 20 bis Old
po'0n and snjoys even ssas s,snSs he sos ~ ~.
medical attendant upon q good many o. the prisoners
Under hts present kind ues,msnt ma The comforts
aud liberty allowed him his health has picked up
amazingly 10 much 10 he Ia In vastly better health
now than when nr.t admitted 10 the PRISON he bslisves
generally sntersaned by Others Mr. spsnger ~ the
expression Of my informant, making money hand over
nst .. hts carpentry work u seems ne h.s asily DIS
can make beside Being rapid and fine workman he
COTS his hands full Of EXTRA jobs aud altogether " doing
vurx Al Fcrds theatre He picture Of good health,
~ also are 0'Loughiln and Arnold The Two lsitef are
sili Al work ., their Old employment These q ven
popfxs ov vorR nEcsAxD oyvfrxns
The bodies OF four deceased officers are bsns conveyed
give the name Of one Of them Lieutenant Darlington,
lately OF colored regiment One OF the deceased Us
ss bodies we,s '.sn.s y trend. Is
Nsw York
CRUISE ov rns srwrss
The Nsvbsrn had rough time gong down, and mus
far comlns bact II wiz be remembered that she picked
up Oh FiondA ave noatipr on q rsf who had been
u. ..y Sss 81 na ro Key
West 70 Port Royal she heavy and ob-nais
and only The sanchsess Of tbs carried her
commascsis riib AdnlrsI Palmer, ssd probably sll
! 40, leave for Mes rovk sn tolnorTe.,