The New York herald., 1870-02-20

ASNAPoLis Mo-, Feb. 10, 1870.
Az daybieak this morning the British IRON ead
Monarch was discovered lying IN the Roads an
chored about four niles on The sun rose clear and
bright. ana q neavy wind blowed ron the land Aa
soon ~ the vessel was reported Commodore Worden
sent or officer OF his stan to present his compll
ments and tender the hospitalties OF the yard Yhs
tine steamtug Trlana, Mr.. Buck MASTER on duty
regularly at the Washington Navy Yard. but here
for temporary duty, was at the same time sent out
and placed at the disposal OF the English vessel.
The stan oflcer upon going aboard was received by
the executive oficer OF the Monarch Captain Com
mercll not yet having made his appearance The exc
cut,ve ofcer stated that he should communicate the
message OF Commodore Worden, and 1t was ar
ranged that Captain Commereil would land at half
past ten O'Clock. Al nine O'Clock the marine bat
talion was under arms and formed on the parade
deck under Captain r. +. Fendall and Lieutenant
W. b. Slack. After gong through the usual forms
OF dress parade the men were marched BACK TO their
barracks 10 await further orders. Secretary Robe
son, who was accompanied by Mrs Cadwallader
ana Mrs. Rawl and Mr.. Pendleton, having arrived
last night II was arranged TO extend 10 the Secre-
tary Tie usual honors on occasion OF oicia visits.
me batlacn OF mldshipmen, with the Acad-
emy band, were drawn up on the parade
under Lieutenant Commander CON &, Assist
ant Instructor OF Infantry Tactics. the Sec
retary was accompanied on the ground by
Commodore Worden. superintendent; Captain 8. p
Carter, Commandant OF Mashpmen and the officers
on duty at the Academy were also assembled IN full
uniform. Notwithstanding the brisk mort ier blow
ing number OF The ladies' or the y ri ana eoody
delegation from the town gathered to wit .css tho
display.
Al ten O'Clock the Secretary escorted on board
the nunsnip Santec. Tie Union Jack was thrown
TO the breeze from the main, salute OF fifteen guns
was fired, under command OF Master Burns; de-
tachInent OF marines, under Captaia Fendall aud
Lieutenants Slack and Gibson, was formed on the
quarter deck and also sauted s the secretary came
aboard. The Secretary was acaompan led Dr
Commodore Worlen. Ca plain Carer, Commanders
Greer and Skerrett and Lieutenant Commanders
Coilin ana Terry and Thomas r. stewart ex member
OF congress irom New YORK. The party having re-
malnei on board Tor few minutes returned to tho
Commodore's residence. BY TINS time the steamtug
Trlana was seen approaching from the English YES
sci. By previous arrangement It was known to con-
tam the principal persons on board the English
se. Commodore Worden ana Captain Carter pro-
ceedeu 10 the landing to await the arrival the tug
sefpeahts guard OF marines. under Sergeant Seal
Ian. was drawn up on the DOCK tins beng the ex-
tent OF tue display 10 which captain Ia entitled by
the regulations Al hali-past ten O'Clock the tug
came alongside. Tne party. consisting OF Captain
Commcrell and Lieutenant Wmtz, or his stan Bre-
vet halor Gardner. oil The Marine Artillery. and Gov
ernor Chamberlain, OF Maine; Captain Ward aud Mr.
Fame, attach or the British Legation ia Washing
ton were received with que honor upon disembark-
ing;
residence, where they were prosecuted 10 the Secre-
tary OF tne Navy; Aner nlet delay kee COM
land, Consisting OF Mr.. 4. HenKlaud Eare,
OF the senate, aud Messrs. kilDoun, WEBB
aaa aaes eaea ana o. .as ,, h9@se Of Dele
floor OF their respective bodies. The party returned
TO the Naval Academy. ani emDarklng on the
Tram, returned 70 the Monarch No salltes were
exchanged, OWING TO the dticllty anu danger oI
loading the guns OF the Monarch-a very singular
reason. IL Is rule. also in the English navy, IL
seems, not to fire salutes from vessels under a
tam number OF guns. The Acaaealy gunsDip Santce
had part OF her battery loaded for salute Of seven
guns, the allowance OF a commander. Ihe salute,
therefore, aid not come on. 1t Is understood that
the vessel VIII remain at the Academy Tor len days.
Tomorrow Commodore Wordcn aud family will
dine with Captain Conmereli on board the Monarch.
ON Monday Captain Conmerell anu the officers OF
GuDernatorlal Mansion. On Monday night the
officers or the Nava Academy Will give BAH 10 the
TO the PRESIDENT and leading officials IN Washing
ton. on Tuesday morning Captain Commerell viii
Visit Washington. ON Wednesday the Naval Com.
mittecs OF Doth Houses of Congress are expected.
1ney viii visit the English vessel one or our own
douoe-turrettcd monitors, the AmphItrte or the
Tonawanda, commanded by Commander Eoseson.
Otner civillties will be shown during the stay OF The
Monarch. The President Is expected here early
next week, but what day IS not known.
Although IL was not known that The Monarch had
arrived until daylight TINS morning. reached her
anchorage about nail-past seven O'Clock last night
she male most OF The voyage by san. which accounts
for her slow spe d. Yesterday she laid To on ac-
count OF logs, out the weather tightening up
toNdIuS uiRHJ sue WciKHci, uncHot anu ucr
destination. The watch on the Saniee announced a
ship but nothing definite was known uutil daylight.
The immense craft looks Ike monster compared
with the small coastng poats passing her up and
down the bay.
IL has not been determined rs yet TO open the YES
sci 10 general inspection. fhe Baltimoreans, how
ever, seem TO DC making great preparations view
OF some arrangement OF TINS KIND. At present all
persons not connected with the steamtugs com.
PEELED 10 have passes before they eau go on board
the tugs, for arrangements To board the Monarch
must be made at the other end. secretary Rubeson,
Mrs. Cadwallader and Mrs. Rawl returned to Wasn-
lngtOn this evening On the same train were cover
nor ChqmDerialn and Mr. Fame ana Captain Ward,
OF the British legation.