The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-04-19
NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.

Chilli, Monday.
The training-ship jamestown arrived at st.
Thomas, West Indies, Monday.
Commander Charles S. Cotton has been or
dered to command the Mohican.
Commander Louis Kempff has been or
dered to examination for promotion.
Lieut. Hobart l.. Freman, of the Navy, has
been ordered before the retiring board.
Ensign w. W. Gilmer has been detached
from the Albatross, and granted three months
leave.
The Yantic has arrived at Tompkinsville, N.
u, having destroyed the wreck of the Ada 2.
Gould
Ensign William j. Maxwell has been de-
tsched from the Dolphin, and ordered to the
Vesuvius.
Chaplain w. o. Holway has been detached
from the receiving-ship Wabash and ordered
to the Richmond.
The cruiser Newark was put in dry-dock
yesterday at League Island TO have her bottom
scraped and painted.
Commander E. NJ. Shepard has been de-
tached from the command of the Mohican,
and ordered to proceed home
Assistant Engineer Solon Arnold has been
detached from the Navy Yard, Mare Island,
and ordered to the Mohican
The Squadron of Evolution sailed on Wednes-
day from Key West for Hayti The squadron
will come North in short time.
Passed Assistant Engineer G. S. Willis has
been detached from duty at Cramps ship
yard, and ordered to the Marion.
Naval Constructor Joseph II. Linnard has
been detached from the Navy Yard, Norfolk,
and ordered to the Mare Island Navy Yard.
Naval Constructor r. w. Steele has been
detached from the Navy Yard, League Island,
and ordered to duty at the Union Iron Works,
San Francisco.
Drum Mai. Andrew Deomer, of the Naval
Academy Band, died suddenly at Annapolis
on Wednesday. He had been connected with
the Naval Academy for thirty-five years.
Assistant Engineer Harold P. Norton has
been detached from duty in the Bureau of
Steam Engineering on the Both instant, and
ordered to the Concord on the LIST of May.
Chief Engineer William A. Windsor has
been detached from the Dolphin, and ordered
to special duty to superintend the repairs to
the machinery of that vessel at the Navy Yard,
Norfolk, Va.
Assistant Paymaster James ii. Chapman has
been detached from the Dolphin, ordered to
settle accounts, and on the expiration of the
period allowed for that duty granted three
| months leave.
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| geon James NJ. Flint have been appointed
| delegates to represent the Medical Depart
| ment of the Navy at the meeting of the Ameri-
| can Medical Association to be held in Wash
ington early in May.
| Commander Yates Sterling, Lieuts. Andrew
| Dunlap, James d. Adams, George H. Peters,
| and Albert Gleayes, Ensigns Frank X. Hill,
| aud Passed Assistant Surgeon Samuel III.
| Griffith has been detached from the Dolphin,
and granted leave OF absence for one month.
The cruisers Chicago, Boston, and York
town arrived at Port Au Prince yesterday. All
of the vessels of the Squadron of EVOLUTION
| are expected to arrive at Norfolk about the
| 1st of next month, unless diplomatic compli-
cations In Hayti render their presence neces-
sary at that island.
"Faust Beer'' is old
The following-named second lieutenants In
the revenue marine service have been ordered
to report at Washington on the 2Sth instant
for examination for promotion: s. M. Crosley,
| +. IL. Newcomb, @. III. Mcclellan, w. ii.
Cushing, f. G.. +. Wadsworth, John ii. Little,
and w. s. Rowland.
Telephone 374-2 for "Faust Beer"
The Navy Department has authorized the
tenth payment $3.50, $500 to be made on the
armored cruiser No. 2, known as the New
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is an indication that one-third of the work
upon this vessel, for which the contract was
signed last July, is completed.
Telephone 374-2 for "Faust Beer.''
The official report of the trial trip of the
gunboat Bennington, received at the Navy
Department Friday, shows that the horse
power of the main engines was &, 1922 s, which,
with the auxiliaries, made the total horse
power $4,000. The revolutions with the
steam pressure at the boilers of 1906 were
starboard engines 1902; port, 15l.
"Faust Beer'' is pure.
Chief Engineer d. p. Mccartney, of the
Navy, has been directed to witness and report
to the Department the results of a test to be
made at Samuel l.. Moore & Sons shipyard
Elizabethport, N. j., under the direction oi
IL. b. Rocker, of the Serves ribbed tubes fol
boilers. These tubes are constructed with in
terror ribs of metal, and, it is claimed, effect
saving OF from ~ to 20 per cent in fuel.
''Faust Beer'' is old.
The usual practice of keeping one class O
naval cadets at Annapolis during the summe
for study and practical work in the machine
shop will probably be omitted this year, ant
instead the cadets will be divided into squad