The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-25

The United States Steamer Fr0lic Disabled
and lowed Into Delaware Bay-Arrival Of
the United States Slo0p NarraSansee.

The United States steamer Fr0lic Disabled
and lowed Into Delaware Bay-Arrival Of
the United Skates Sloop Narraganset.
The United States steamer Frolic, seventy-eight
guns, Commander Henry Wilson, seems TO have had
hard time Of It on her voyage from the 'dcbataDle
grounds" or the British Possessions TO Warrington
which very unexpectedly appears to have been her
destination. She had met with very severe weather
from Pictou down the coast and had consumed her
supply OF coal, battling adverse winds and heavy
seas as she was discovered the OF October by
the steamer Albemare, Captain Blackwood, OF the
Charleston line. on the Jersey coast out OF fuel and
unable, with her small spread Of canvas, 70 make
much headway towards port. The A0emarle took
the Delaware breakwater, where she VIII at
least be safe against any gale OF wind that
may spring up while her engines are Of no
account in consequence OF the want or fuel to make
steam. Al the Delaware breakwater the Froc will
doubtless, be able TO coal from barges sent Down
from the Philadelphia Navy Yard and then proceed
on her voyage. II was generally supposed that she
was ordered 10 this port 10 become Rear Admiral
Stnngham's flagship again. In order to relieve
cruising ships now nyng or about to ny the
nag; but she has turned up ut another point.
destination when she leaves the Delaware break
water The Frolic has been performing good service
on the fishing grounds. In taxing charge Of the
interests OF our fishermen In that roubious part Of
the globe. The United states ship Guard Com
mander Il. p. Lnil, Is vet to arrive from the same
cruising grounds and then our, squadron will have
The soOp-Ofwar Narraganset, seven guns, Lieu
tenant Commander George Dewey arrived yester-
day from the Portsmouth IN. H. Navy Yard after
three days passage. She II TO become temporarily
the flagship o. Port Admiral Silas II. Stringham
when the Guerrero Is despatched TO foreign
squadron.
The Steamer Nnrrasansct.
The United States steamer Narrayanset was CON-
missioned at Portsmouth. n H., on the 18th inst.
Her destination Is the Brazil squadron. The follow
Ing Is her list OF ofricers:-
Observation-Disclosures Commander George
Dewey.
Erecutpe ONcer-Lieutenant Commander Arthur
H. Wright.
Observation-Disclosures James X. r. Ragsdale.
Lie,uenant-Isaac j. Yates.
MdSters-Jac0b w. Miller and Edward r. Taussig.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. Calhoun, Jehn ID. Keller,
Edward N. Hughes. and assistant navigator; Niera
Il. Wright, Halle q. Nye and Whitmal p. Rav.
Passed Assistant S1Oe01s--Edmund G. vermeulen
Passed Assistant PdvInaster-George II. Grlfing
Englaeers-First Assistants John b. Carpenter
Nathan p. Towne temporary dutyl
Second Lieutenant May'tnes-kichard Wallach.
EOdfs,cdfn-Wilnam Jones'
Gnnner-JOhn q. Foster.
Cdpfdta's Cle1'k-Giibert J. Marbury.
The Narraganset built at the Navy Yard Bos
ton. and ID full ship rugged, carrying seven guns.
Miscellaneous.
Lieutenant George W. De long has been detached
from the Lancaster ana has PERMISSION TO return to
the United States; FIRST Assistant Engineer Theodore
Cooper from the Naval Academy and granted q six
months furiough.