The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-09-06

sett 5) which surveying service In the Pacific,
Is laid up Mare Island The Nantasket "a has ceased
TO be vessel OF the United states Navy having been
sold
Among the fourth the Frolc ls) is at Phadel-
phia preparing for service The gettysburg ~ IS laid
up al Washington having been replaced despatch
boat by the raapOOsa ~ which after having under
gone repairs ut Baltimore had 70 be still further
pared at the Washington yard before she was consd
cred III 10 be commissioned The Marion 81 has been
repaired Portsmouth and her officers will shortly be
ordered on board
Among the wooden sailing vessels the changes are
confined to the Ohio, Vermont Virginia, Constellation
Portsmouth and Pawnee. The OHIO t5l and Vermont
Q6 which have beon receiving ships at Boston and
Now York for many years are now In ordinary those
stations The Virginia, never having been anything but
a nominal eightyiour gun lrgate the stocks since
1878, has been broken up The Constellation t0l has
taken her usual summer practice cruise. The Porte
mouth tl4 has been Withdrawn from the North Pacific
station TO make training snip for California youths At
Mare Island, and the Pawnee ~ has been
store ship on the North Atlantic station.
The roncnds remain the AS last reported ex-
cep that the Hero and Pscataqua have been broken up
at Washington The Canonlcus has been put into COM
mission at New Orleans The Catskill having been re-
paired at New York has been sent to Annapolis and the
Lehigh, Nantucket and Passac have been lowed TO
League Island where they are laid up ready for service
The Roanoke lately the Vice Admral's flagship, has
been put cut of commission and laid up.
RESERVATIONS, DEATHS RErtRRMESTs
Resigned
Lieutenants Cyrus W. breed Francis NJ Cove and
George w. Coster
Masters Edwin II. Wiley and Charles r. Brown.
Ensigns John Q. Fremont Jr., and Albert Wegman.
Surgeon Frederick T.. Potter
Passed Assistant Surgeon George II. Torney.
Paymaster James f. Hamilton
Passed Assistant Engineer Hiram Parker, Jr
Assistant Engineer Charles f. Purdic
Civil Engineer +. G. Prndle.
Saimakers Edwin l.. Wade and George p Barnes.
Mate John ROunsavcle
Lieutenant Albert o Brien Marine Corps
Cadet Midshpmen Thomas y. Wood, L. r. Cum
mngs, l.. Bartlett c. X, Breck, William Brauners-
reuther II. f. Grabo William A. Graham, o. J. School
craft, f. Hodges, George H. X. Preble, W. W. Picking,
f. r. Mears T. b. Maynadier, L. b. Messenger S. Rich
ardson, H. L sturdeyant l. v. Wilson E. H. Tillman,
b. w Taylor A. b. Gwinnp, A. G. Gray, +. d. Fitz-
gerald, j. D. Boyd A. G. Morey, A. L. Hall, II. c Boon,
George H. Stoncy
Cadet Engineer John N Crygier
Deaths (Actire LiSt
Rear Admiral Napoleon Collins
Captains James 5. Thornton and Thomas c. Harris
Commanders lie Roy Fitch and Weld ~ Allen.
Lieutenant Commanders James p Robertson, Richard
S. Chew, Douglas Cassel and G. W. Armentrout
Lieutenants Horatio r. Wilson and Matthew Boes.
Masters Walter 5 Holiday and Thomas c. Spencer.
Medical Director Andrew A. Henderson.
Medical Inspector Edwin II. DENLY.
Assistant Surgeon Benjamin f. Fassig.
Chaplain George d. Henderson.
Boatswains Robert Dixon, Edward b. Bell and Philip
J. Miller
Gunners William Cope and John Rogers
Mates William l.. Gilley and Thomas NJ. Nelson.
Cadet Midshipmen William H. Cox and Mark
Bridges.
Rear Admiras John De Camp and Charles II. Bell.
Commodore John B. Marchand
Commanders Andrew J. Drake and George U. Morris.
Pay Directors Joseph Wilson and W. Brenton Boggs.
Assistant Paymaster Alfred j. Greeley
Chief Engineer George 5. Bright
BOatswain George Smith.
Sailmaker Madison Whecden.
Retired
Rear Admiral Augustus l.. Case.
Lieutenant Commanders George N. Bache John
Weidtnan and Edward NJ Stedman
Masters Hamilton f. Tallman and Edward J. Berwnd.
Medical Director Henry o. Mayo
Assistant paymasters Alfred ]. Greeley since dead
and George W. Long
Assistant Engineers William G. McEwan and John T.
Smith