The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-04

manner 81 ~ soos.s labor and ns,snh Tor is.-
proyepsuts OF ksrsss and nven TIE ssumsssd ~.
preparation rssuIn By tho Ensinssr Ba'-.a '' 'oe new
- a,sxscs psr.rsr
The Ordinances nsmsDs nov nn a.ss sa' 9aa .ss eoass
caraxes ana suc ovdaAncn supplies ~ arc needed Ior
immediate use pssssvstiou o. the osdusnes sorss -
ab,e smmue,,,os spd completing annnishsd buildings
freproor worKoops have bssn completed A. w.sra
With o.a.s tr storing afiesn thousand barrels Of
hvs been built al 81 Louis arsenal ana one
VI the same esac,,y Al each % me AasenA = ~
eaminag Iitable sites for repositories OF gunpo~ae
Provided er by appropriation 81 tho last session 81
lpgTess and the erection OF such magazines az WI iu
tsh scre aud suitable siorag all powder, ammn
nLon and Mite will be commenced early ncxt spring
20 aIsenalA Al the South which wero se.1sd by .he
rtris having been reiaken, are rsoscupied excepting
p NORM Carolina Ancnai, which was DESTROYED mo
lined ana @IicL ass Ian 's"s ~ an ordnance depot
H. arsenal IN FLORIDA, which has been Transferred tenn
Tfar.y 70 tho Ffeedmen's bureau and the arsenal IN
Akansas, which y oceavsd by troops Of this hne me
al ef of Ordnance h Of opinion that advisable
rsbuiid tho North Carolina OF reesabrn tho
Amory Harpefs Ferry, and tao saie both 10 recon-
mndrd All the small arms aud of tho other sup
pk which were collected AT Baton Rouge, san Antonio.
Atsta Charleston and Nj Vernon ars.nala have bsen
seNsyed and tho only supplies which have been sont
70 N,m were such required Tor immediate isruo
70 fops The ocmmAss'on app. .ns under III. sas
OF prA@rty on Itock Island TAKEN BY the United siass
by an,kriy that act has entered upon ia dptea Az
CURED IL consiricton Of che armory and 1.sna, an
required law, will be bastsocd m last as The Appfo-
msai shoaiA I 20 hull, NJ - Rapidly a. possne and
considerable pni has bcsn esiinaasd Tor va, r"s
during me n,s nscai year osiisvs dysnsaysoa,,x
expended he operations Al -. ns'' Ssa nn.y =
spnnsnsid, hss, dunox tbs g..s ys.r, nsss D.sm can
ana 10 mating Tho ssauis,.c preparations Tor con
verng tho spnnr1eM muskes INTO prccnn ioAa,n
Tho power endurance of tbs eight inch and twelve
inch east ron t<cahnon have bsen subectsd 70 prar-
teal tests, tho experiments WI % con
inued The ordnance returns for three con
=ecutiye years including period a active
ce and ordinary repairs show average duration Of
ave years for ayary osrbnc@ 81 four yeass TOR cavalry
pistols tabressnd Of ycars Tor In
ianTy mnskss and u ak for infantry arc0utre-
menis. Fron January l. 1861, 10 Juno %, is0o. ths
Ordnance Department prpyd 500 caDnon H. 1871 ar
tllcry carragos or 10 ANAL srns 2,302 80 com
peie sel sccoutrcments for infaotry and cavalry,
~ s ssss ss,., H.. ss s.ss
for small Arm go 500 4s5 percussion caps III
rounds Of MED artillery ammunition, soI ~ cAnnos
fuscs II $40 2p% pounds o arisry pro)ec-
tiles ~ 40 o5i pounds u gunpo"dcr, 500 ib1 pounds
Of mite, and poaio, 10 pounds o. lead In addition
"a tbfsc there Immense quantities OF paru, pfoyd
ed Or repairing and making good articles damaged lost
or destroyed tho s-rvire Tho ns al resources Ut
~ oaanes Bureau iSr Tho yea. s% ns ~, 70 s
balance Of sTts,3s5. Of which es0SJ 20 were m
awn balances ia tho Treasury, and 500 ono we're to
posiiorio- ON June 30 lsCd The estimated appropra
ion required by the Ordnance onics, including only
such obtecu ~ require eafly slieunpu w vi,oSS$s<
rmg MILITARY AcADS~r
Al the last examination tho corps Of cadets ct tbs MI
sry Academy numbered two hondredland twenty sighs
members and forty cadets Of ina graduating class com
pl,ed the course sludss and commissioned lieu
tenants In tho Under the provsons 81 the srss
Of Congress approved respectively July ~ AID ~ ISIS
the Military Academy Separated from ,hs corps Of
engineers which, together With esrAn professors ana
cadets had heretofore constituted tho institution and
sp vision and control over II Bssvst Ms,or
General Edmund schriver, Inspector osnsnAIl
ei ra,ehsr s os The yorsy fourth iss.n.sy. se
pointed superintendent Ths report Of ths board q
Visitors for 1891 beam ample testimony 70 The usefulness
and -rc.Ient condition Of tbs Academy, AID ssrom-
mendE the increase os Tho sumher u csasts N four
buadrcd. Win the present nupbsf of osdsas bas ose
graduate can be supplied each regiment svsvy second
yaar af,sr The ordinary demand. " ID. SAT- corps
met During the past ssrsson u Cungruo tnpussens
adopted re.pscnx the Aeadsmyr rAiAsnS
tho standard Of qualifications Tor admission and requh
ing that appointments IN hereafter made ous rear IN
advance 81 tha date of admission me inspecsos, from
,uiou A. m-, assiinous In their efforts 70 advance us
interest the academy and IT, csd.ss Us sdmnstrs-
nr. lncalcated EIcalent discipline maintained and
ludeioasy enforced The esimated appropriation Tor
the Military Academy - t2ss,s11
esaxbsEss HrEasu, ara
In Tho Bursan q Refugees rrssdmsn and AtAndopsd
Lands tho Comm sooner reports that there y 40 material
change % orssnisaslcn, but pus'nsr " isana.sd and
vered questions settled by tbr sv NJ 1904 The june
d,lon " assistant commissioner no.ncldss gensrAy
Iu MARYLAND and ths Disirci ~ cosomnsA Undsv the
new lac Naryisad and Ksnta ~ smbssced. and
thee s.sea ssem % require az from ,hs sasesa pro
Northern employ ofnos~ NJ mite srpsnss W
a. government Of sasanos, have bssn
.siaD rhsd with TO obisn WORK AMI hosnss for
asrspasnt frosd people and "a rrhsse cro~dsd ocsis
no iufffan~@ Of ssm sspor Ia bon urged BY psopsv
means spoa ,.s I.lofns s,s'f w...s ss,s s..' g.
BY clrcnmNtances ordinarily anscting the proc
IL labor IN d1sreps ,ocsh.~1 TAG s1snasson o.
freedmsn ssd refusses hes been osrned 90 vigs.
ossly under tho lmn-dlss patronage NJ bsssvol~ns
sosie.,.a Asapsrinusd.Li o. Rssosiion ds,o,ns he
quarter. 10 sseh szss ana al ,ssf.As se.is cp~s
~pth hun II - estimated that one huhdred aud ly
ihoss.nd Freshmen and ihsf enarrh sss nos sssaa
children sssabi,sed Thsn tsrrssiiea 10 sssry
where encouraged By The bafssa n.efs hA' ben s.s
tho adm STATION of t1stes. Asrwsnt oomm'~onssr
h.v. been Instructed " transfer military sr~isuon -
rapdiy .. ps-.lb. tale Jsarsl ,srssAla Ihs hes
hem oss completely 10 ss.s. s.sps shIlsi ylsslA
I0aslsns and Isrss buresa opgfs ns ssin ssssscos
| 4 claim division Insulated n hsrn - sns 800 y
oosr. ard agent, rvoshosi Tho rhAsAs has rosShs v
4 prevent lrslss upoa eoscr,a sssdisss IN Assr
.norts 10 ralcs, unpaid claims oes basAfs1
one n ~ csmr,sssossv; ssv. hsssssS - ssssss.
Tires rr~etsd ., h. osbos i.ss1 -, = seess -
,s.@se' ~. ,,. ~ wen = ~ .sss.isss y
he savea1 Sstb Asse ssa tbs DssN~s ~ CotsseA
Transportation = r-rxtea . isss.s'.ss = es1 sss.l.ss
isss aud sstissas-r D. isss rss sssssss sasssv ~
. .s.s :. ssas y. a., y sIs n. 80. . :s
e,esssa naui Jgls o. I~l, vAss isssss " srss<Dss
end r,fsss-~ ssro sssss sgssi grvs ysss - isea,
until -~pssmbsr ths sssH<ss ssSpSt~d - S,sh eAAAss
h.s dlnisislss pEdSsrsis, hsz tsea sssssSsf % ~.
,ent asaes - shy bss The AsAsnssy anssAs aaS ysrs
~ ,be rsn.n not stssssv n-~1~A vss 600 ~ 0no~vs
wee ss.etsa - has< ss visssAl~e. svssiy pAr ana
i0~p r.sga.bls lor TIE care n " go psT hat very
I little pQfl~sas fw ~th fsu sx<eVue2m IN sac -
tt.rss haze fsisd - s1s<nsse - us rsisf ~ The
| clos - persons sspposs>d ~ The ssvwn1ssat ossq
10 The faafe u eryr~ the fsgrsusnn ~ Cfesi0 "a. ~
Ausa- ~ ccsif nos ~ rudfy sosoves< upss TIE 20
b. states for ths ssppgrs q tt psopss tfsAs
uon ltsiOl.s s.lf "a t~.<ssrn s1i ~ nu - t~fseo
Istt sosstisz under tss ssns rus~ mst syt " sSrh
psrcb.~~~ s~sds ny CONN i~>o~i er,rsfs bsfssH be-
pssls s~<~sys usual ffe~tneaa fai9e Ihs sn>sss
" lsnd rss 10 pgs~ ~ iAs b1'ssd ss1E1si sr~s
T. b. by too hunsr.f sss tvsssy sshs vs~ss
~ ~bkh ire nnnsner - - - hes nss tsss
l r-saxssS. Tue sgrrsxaia namisf ~ psf.~s "a 6vs
prvp<fsy NOD Leis1ed Ne Aboyf. I'm have t~ss -
| r.ss<sst.s N he bsfess !. ia - vn~b 80 hsvs
-. 1870 ..xt.. s.4exs a. lls fsscels ~