The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-21
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CRUISE OF THE UNITED STATES SUPPLY STEAMER
MEMPHIS.
The United States supply steamer Memphis Acting Mas
ter W. f. Pratt commanding, arrived Friday, having
left Key Yves, the nth and Port Royal the 10Th inst
The Memphis left New York on December 2, 1855,
With mails, officers and supplies for the Atlantic and
Gulf squadrons calling IN at Beaufort aud Wilmington
n. c.; Charleston and Port Royal, $. c.. Key West,
Tampa, Apala nicola and Pensacola Fla arriving at the
latter place December 49, which port she left the
eth and arrived at Brazos Texas, December 30 On
tho morning Of the Goth sighted the imperial French
feet OF the Rio Grands The Memphis experienced
pleasant weather from the time OF leaving New York
until her arrival at Brazos which port she left Oh tie
evening Of December 81. Al 1--WE A NJ on the morn
IN; Of g.nasry heavy gale set in from the
remain; hove to twelve houfa Tue Memphis arrived Il
s Ss Sss sssEa % S Ire
On the 9th inst, arriving ut 4ey Ee on thsth Re.
Port Royal the 18th Of January. making the passage
from Key West 10 Port Royal In forty eight hours
Owing to thick ogs detained at the latter place until
The Memphis reports the sqnadrons and all ports
visited to be healthy Left at Pensacola tho following
vessels. VIZ Acting Rear Admiral Thatchers flagship
Esrel;. the United States steamship Potomac J. G.
Kuhn, glasgow, Chocura, Fearnot, Jcssamnc aud Cow
slip AT Key West the United States steamship Muscoota,
Commander Thomas Pattson, senior officer and Port
Royal Commodore ianman's flagship New Hampshire.
the Memphis frJreh. North rom HraZOS Santiago the
remains OF Joseph " SIDNEY, late Second Assistant En-
gneer United States Navy Formerly attached TO the
United States steamer embinal which were carefully
dsinerred from The soldiers buryng ground at that
pia-e. Under HE supervision Of Acting Ensign G. NJ
H9k- executive officer; and from Key West the remains
OF r. d. ~ barton. late Acting Assistant Paymaster,
nied ia, = Navy also the remains OF Mr. Bradford
late mate, Init'd States Navv.
The following named passengers were brought North
ly the Memphis from the Gulf squadron Acting As
sistan surgeon W. !. Wheeler. US. NJ; Acting Assst
ant isyms.terJ q. Toby. U. : n Acting Ensigns.G
ali saA 4. eli .ral &farn
Clerk = ". Locke, L :. N. psymaster's Clerk r. "
Ericsson u : n, and eight mon Tor discharge. From
the Atlaniic squadron. captain J. II Higbcc Tncd
states Marine corps and two men for discharge.
Nv order OF the sen nr officer at KY Wet pa
north wa afforded 70 Joseph Heinde, Constructing En-
ginccr of ie " " rub Marine tornTnny, also 20 :. H.
Coiter late ter Of American ship Caroline Nesmth
. Minott. tate na.cr OF American bark walilam and
T. Kobmke. mate OF iru.san bark Nargot. all OF which
ve.sels were wrecked In the gals OF October last
The following IS correct lit OF OH attached
TO the Tn ted states steamer Memphis
.tr'og Wot,r t',Bpsonding-w. r. Pratt
!e 'rg ,,.s'sn ord E,ec.irr og'e,,-cl,as n Hiss's
letting frs.ed fssis'cn, Surgeon - W. Sherfey.
Acting ds'i'am Poynrser-Gllbcrt A. Robertson
'dPaias Ger. csd Nal dgsa-E. c. Taylor
Payoaf RS fiel-Tenfy T. Antes.
-fTng ~ on 0aeb Saf1g Mas c,--faeb II. Arm
strong
a~,rg EaHgm-s samuel A Cove, Robert II Carey and
Thomas Mason
.vet,'--Jchn Tenney, VIM. W. Hunter and Henry G.
fhnfburn.
E,,gia .,s-Acilng First Assistant. c. W. Pennington:
sc'"ud Assistants, Charles W. CHI and ~ D. Fcnncil
Third Assistants, Lucius Harlow, A. Mayer and L. @.
y. c. Taylor o. S. n. viii please acccp, our thanks
for iavors.
THE orSRoAT RHopg ISLAND
The United states gunboat Rhode Islands guns,he
flagship OF the West India squadron, sailed from
the brooklyn Navy Yard few days ago for Fortress
Monroe where she will for the arrival Of Acting
Rear Acmifi D : Palmer, the commander OF the
West India squadron, who Is now In Washington. Be.
fore the Rhode Island left here she was thoroughly over
hauled aud her cabins htied up in sumptuous
Cor the accommodation OF tbs Admiral and the officers
At NJ Rerr Adnia,-.Iamcs : Palmer
C.D.mandr I'D. Men. Fairfax.
TIES copf1,n-Commander T. q Corbln.
ficEirr ant q psriander--E. 4. Potter
Lisyf,aarts--James J. Kane aud iaI.nc r. Adams
kas~s-H Henry {. Taylor and Allen r. Brown
Svgs ~ q. J. Cleborne.
Pays~dSer--Jamcs W. Carpenter
Cgpcn Of .ar'as--J A Burough
erS,o,y 70 comsir CHEF Frederick T. Mason
Ao,tIa Sa,y,os--G. u. 10 Compile
Li.gte.opf ~ N1rines--J. H. wsshburne
I'm sgr--W X. Wheeler
Ergn>e s---Chlef Geo scweii First Assistant Henry
sco' second Assistants, John Van Horenberg Geo
Hot, windsor Third Assistants, Gus. A Picl'z.
James ID. Lee, Charles K. Warner
Clakfo sa,qni,r-,n.Clies-J. II Ishasn
up aiss C'e,k-Austin u Potts.
Ficcf Up cns Gle t--w II Rervcy
Icvaf V = fkik-ceo y Jones
Ca'peate.--Jsrncs Mcdonald.
PAYING orF pIscHARgEp worgsy~,
Paym,s,er Barry, Uuicd states Navy, was occupied
yesterday iaying % the worsmon lately discharged
from The Navy lsfL
s.hs oy coNDyNsEp oovyRrarNr CLOTHING.
. UPWARDS Of haf million dollars realized a. /
NE recent sale Of Condemned government clothing IN
tue BrOcsiy Navy Yard
rHR SuNBoAT ALGoSoJfS.
The douhc-cnder ganboat Algonquin whch ls soon to
sad on y Al Will the gunbua, W nocski H. nov
iedy if The following Is list Of 0inces recently
ordered 20 her, aud who have reported Tor duty
rBsadyder-tseo Ransom
Lifrfss0a'-r T. Svann.
daiag Joiansyr f,,ri,Hsni-J X Wheeler
AZ az Has.y--Hsnry W. Mathew.
tfis0 tstf1n--A n Prince