The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-06-10

p1t ENoiNEERs AND THEIR ORDER OF MERIT
| ANNAPOLIS, Nd, June 9.--The Board O
VISITORS OF the Naval Academy attended
~ evening meeting OF the Naval Insti
n'e In the department of chemistry, &c
'ommodore Simpson read q paper entitled
proposed Armament for the Navy.v Rear
'dmiral Rodgers, who was In the chair
nd Commodore Robson, discussed The
'per. The Board also had meeting YES
criay evening, at which reports OF sub
'ommittees were handed In, and the Board
now engaged In preparing is final report
The Dispatch, with Secretary Hunt and
''riy aboard, arrived here between 0 and
10 O'Clock to-day. but the party did not dis.
'mbark until II A. NJ. Preparations had
'een made to give the Secretary handsome
await reception, but tile rain prevented It,
Ndmiral Balch ind Commander McNalI
we're present to receive Secretary Hunt, and
ne fantic gave salute. He was driven to
Admiral Balch's. The standing OF gradu.
lies has been ascertained this year earlier
han usual. The highest multiple obtained
turing the whole course of four years al
zoe Academy is 100. To be ranked among
he stars" OF the class cadet must oh.
ain So per cent. Of this multiple.
The following are the "stars" and the
multiple they obtained: l. John l.. Scbock,
Il Pennsylvania, 7O7 "A; 2. Joseph J. Wood
ward, at large, $50 50; 3. John II. Leonard,
If Pennsylvania, 675 6S; 4. John II. Hooge.
VERT, at large. 6G7.23: ) John T. Rees,
Of Michigan, Gj4.l6; 8. Francis T. Sutton,
Of New York, 654 16; I. Robert Il. Dashiell,
1t large, $40 %.
Two IS obtained the same multiplied
The balance OF the class OF cadet mid.
>hipmen in their order OF merit are s,
Frederick &. Rider, Of Rhode Island; 8,
larry X. White, Of Dakotah; 10, Lincoln
Karmany, OF Pennsylvania; IL, +. f. Cape.
bart, of Ohio; IL. Eugene Carroll, at
large; 10, Houston Edridge, at large; A.,
Jdsuker Serata, OF Japan; 10, Frank f..
Bunis, of Ohio; rs. Charles III. Lanebamer,
Of Maryland; IL, Robert p. Forstew, Of
New York; IS, William Ii. Hsyton, Of
Delaware; 10, Charles A. Doyen, of New
Hampshire; 20, James L. Mahoney, Of
Massachusetts; u, Henry b. Wilson, Of
New Jersey; -, Horace b. An
drews, OF Michigan; 90, Felix II. Her.
velle, Of Missouri; a, Franklin j. Moses,
Of South Carolina; %. Gilbert Wilkes, OF
Utah; rs, Sotokichi Wrin, Of Japan; q.
A. c. Harris, at large; %, George Z. Blow.
OF Virginia 80, George Barnett, Of Wis
consin; 80. William NJ. Perkins, of Geor-
gia; 81, William f. Flournoy, OF Louisi-
ana; 80, Frederick w. Swiss, OF Ohio; SO,
james III. Colwell, at large; "a, Henry
l.. Balentine. Tennessee 80, George
Clarke, Illinois; SO, William NJ. Robinson,
at large; 81, Gay NJ. Buck, OF Maine; SO,
Samuel Bryan. Of Maryland; 80. John w.
Weeds, OF New Hampshire; 40. Edward
ii. Harrison, al large; Al, Charles Z. George,
of Illinois; AZ, o. +. Weller, Of Maryland;
43. Harry 4. Cohen, a. large; a, Charles
W. Stewart, of Illinois As, John j. KIM
bal. Of Massachusetts; 46, James ID. Cren-
shaw, of Texas; A., Ira McGankin. of Penn
sslvania; As, X. u. Harris, OF Maine; 10,
Rudolph Collins, OF Illinois; 80. Spencer
NJ. Kase, Of Illinois; 81, David L..
Printugs, OF New York; -, Alexander :.
McCrea. at large; SO, William g. Ford, OF
Arkansas; 81, William l.. Emmett, at
large: 80, Macdonough Craven, Of New
York; sc, Guy G. Rodgers, OF Pennsylva-
mia; 81. Eugene NJ. Hartman. OF Ohio; IS,
Michael J. Denelly. OF Wisconsin: SO,
James W. Dresser, Of Minnesota: 90, Silas
IL. Wright, Michigan; 81, Ben ii. Craig, Of
Missouri; 81, Thomas Ii. Matthews, OF
Pennsylvania; 63, Samuel III. Williamson, OF
North Carolina; Ga, Alexander &. elephant,
y ,
Carolina; &C. Slewyud Mckee, OF PenDsyl-
yania; 81, Daniel Morgan, OF Kentucky.
The following are the cadet engineers in
the order Of merit: First, j NJ. Whitman,
Illinois second, Gustave Kaemmerllng, H.
diana; third, Oliver b. Sballenberger.
fourth. James T.. Byrne,
Massachusetts fifth, Frank b. DOwsr, Mas
sachusetts; sixth, Bennett McAlpine, Vir-
-
York: eighth. William T. Webster, New
York; ninth, LlOyd Bankson, Pennsylva.
mia tenth, Clarence ii. Matthews, Ohio;
eleventh, Dewitt c. Redgrave, Maryland
twelfth. Robert Steward, Jr., Michigan;
thirteenth. Isaac w. Parsons, Michigan
fourteenth, William W. White, PeBnsy!va-
mia; fifteenth, b. c. Sampson, Illinois; SIX
teenth, Lyman b. Perkins, Connecticut;
seventeenth, Charles +. Belden, Ohio: eigh-
teentb, SCION Arnold, Maryland; nine
teentb, Arthur Il. Bush, Massachusetts;
twentieth, Martin III. Anderson, Massachu-
sets; twenty-fir.t, Thomas j. Hogan,
Georgia.
Mr.. Shoell. who carries of the honors
this year is resident OF Pennsylvania aud
is lust twenty-one years Of age. He has
for some time assisted in teaching mathe-
MATES at the Academy. The class OF mid
shipmen has in It two japanese youths, one
of whom graduated No. IA and the other
%. Both are very good places in the
class OF siXty.seven, and are espe-
caly meritOrious, as the japanese
had TO contend in q language foreign 10
their own. Gilbert Wilkes is grandson of
the late Admiral Wilkes. Henry &. Harris
Is a son Of General Harris, United States
army: 4. }. Moses is a son Of Ex-Governor
Moses, of South Carolina; and Robert b.
Dashlell is a son of Professor j. VI. Dashiell,
Of ST. Johns College.