National Republican., 1883-08-18
AUGUST II, 1888.
THE NEW NAVY REGISTER.
The Number OF Officers Now I'm the Ser
Vice and Their Rank - The Practice
Ships.

Special Dispatch.
ANNAPOLIS, Aug. 17.--The annual register
of the navy of the United States has been
issued. 1t shows that up to Aug. tho num-
Der of officers in the navy in active service is
as follows: Admiral and vice admiral,
each; 8 rear admirals, % commodores, AZ cap
tains, 81 commanders, 7S lieutenant COM
manders, 272 lieutenants, 81 lieutenants
junior grade }; also one junior lieutenant not
in line of promotion, % ensigns, l03 ensigns
Gunior grade), 119 naval cadets, performing
two years sea service prior to final examina-
tion.
The following compose the medical corps
Medical directors, rank of captain 10; mCdi
cal inspectors, rank of commander 10; sur
gCons, rank of lieutenant commander, 33 I;
surgeons, rank of lieutenant, 20; passed as
sistant surgeons, rank of lieutenant, 20 !;
passed assistant surgeons, rank of junior
lieutenant, 52; assistant surgeons, rank of
ensign. 10; assistant surgeons not in line of
promotion, 2.
Pay directors, rank of captain, 13 pay in
spectors rank of commander, 10; paymasters,
rank of lieutenant commander, 40 ; passed AS
sistant paymaster, rank of lieutenant, 10 I;
passed assistant paymasters, rank of liouton-
ant (iunior grade), Is; assistant paymaster,
rank of ensign, 20.
Engineer corps, chief engineers, rank of
captain, 10; chief engineers rank of COM
mander, 10 chief engineers, rank of leuten-
ant commander, 45 passed assistant engineers,
rank of lieutenant, 49, passed assistant engi-
neers, rank of lieutenant Gunior grade), 10 /;
assistant engineers Junior grade), q; assist
ant engineers, rank of ensign, l3; chaplains,
"a professors, IL ; secretaries, 2 naval con-
structOrs, IL; assistant naval constructors, 9;
civil engineers, 10; warrant officers, boat
swans, 90; gunners, As; carpenters, %; sail
| Makers 81; mates, 80. There are 100 cadets
at the naval academy, as follows: First class
As; second, 45; third, 40; fourth, 81.
The steamer PhloX, Mate b. q. Perry, left
the naval academy at p. III. yesterday for
Lynnhaven bay, to carry stores to the practice
ships Constellation and Dale
The marine corps has in it l colonel COM
mandant . on the general staff, colonel,
lieutenant colonels, majors, 20 captains 80
| first lieutenants, and 81 second lieutenants.
| Among the appointments made by Gov.
Hamilton to-day was that of Daniel e. Keller
as register for the twentieth ward of Balti-
more city, in place of Henry w. Hanna, re.
moved for cause.
Mr.. George f. Sullivan, who has been ap.
pointed a Washington policeman, was mem
Der of the Annapolis force.
The board of public works met here to-day
| Gov. Hamilton presiding, but only routine
i business was transacted.
\ Supt. John f. Carl has been relieved of the
| charge of the national cemetery at Annapolis
by Supt. Taylor, late of North Carolina, Supt
Carl goes to Dauville Va. for duty there.
Assistant Lighthouse Keeper George f.
Culleton, of Thomas's Point light has been
transferred to duty at the Choptank River
light.
Arrangements are being made for the OPEN
ing of the colored camp tomorrow near
Annapolis. Camp will continue to the twenty
seventh instant. Bishop Wayman is an
nounced to preach on Sunday.
Among late arrivals at the executive
chamber are the following Misses Maggie S.
Clark, Elizabeth BELLS, Esther Bellis, Wash.
ington Oscar Ch. Holte, Germany; A. p
Salbot, Scotland John Mccormack, Rev. ],
| II Snndarsnn Massachusetts,