New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
VIEWS OF ARMY AND NAVY.
TWO ANNAPOLIS GRADUATES IAAE
HONORs AT GREENWICH
prAr-ApMupAL STATIONS RETiHEMENT-IhH
NEw TORPEDO poATs-sLoW WORK y"
THE 1916 DRlDocK AT TIE
NETWORK YARD.

yy,sbirp,c, Aug 1-Tioutrnant 'onrnander
Covle.. naval attache Of the United states Fun
hassv AT London. reports to the Navy department
H., 80, moro graduates of the Naval Academy
,a. ,,, ho,ors fl, the English Naval School At
l.r..,,,,cb The vounc men referred 10 are W. II.
Gilman and II O. smith, who arc - be as''Shed I"
.be constructors corps Of tn" Navy Mt N''in''
was graduated No I'm large CLASS anu "'''
Smith stood ~. g. Many Of the brightest Fo'"s
-,,,sbroen we're in the same class ana worked
hard for honors This makes the third I'm" 'ha'
graduates u the Naval Academy nave s'o'i AT nc
90, - classes I'm the naval schools OF Great Britain
oG,c,,ls n .he Navy Department. in speaking OF
IJoutenant Commander Cowles's report to-"'S' S"''
thar they presumed that the nigAcT enu'''''" -
ce,ycd hv young mon ~ the Naval A'a"'"'F >"
mathematics explained why they ou'0'a9-'" ''V.,
r,ol,sn Cousins Mcssrs Gilmor and smith Will
% r,ce,,.. ,her apponim nts assistant naval
.,,strur,ors and be ordered home FOR practical
work a, the important navy yards where snip con
struction Is going on
Secretary Herbert forwarded to congress 'ou'y
the petition % the sailors asking i'T 'h' r.''.N"
- marines from mcn-of-war. In his remarks ior-
yarl,ny the petition the Secretary pays NAM
Some commitment TO the marines. saving In part;
The deparfmen, docs not approve ne "3lr't "'
This petition The marine corps Is eh'i.Iru ~ ~,
son n IL long AMI efficient service rom tnn as.n
Ginning 81 the Government down TO inc pfI I.,
day. In peace and war 70 hc ihvnr'pe Dni any
rbn-N in us service more faithful or Efficient oony
" men than the marines
It is learned that he one vessel 10 "'.''" -
tarv Herbert referred 81 MS important or''r OF
YESTERDAY IS the Raleigh. now al the Norfolk Navy
yard The order has created decided commouoh
An \,v,l cir,.cs and il f. eNpeciel mat 'h' ar
,.mpt- to spread discomfort among Ia" enlisted
men Will now ceas'. -
The President to-day approved the appointment
OF Krar-Aliulral stanton, and Secretary iie'o.''
teesraphel 70 him 20 haul down las has from ne
NsN y
, '.,,,. ,y.re .s.n~l appointing Commodore
time "''iN WI ~, -, x,r,h A.
Richard Meade TO the command Of me n', 49,, A..
lanus squadron anl direc'''s mn" - "o''' 80"
% 1h ,n' yo, cons,-rction Board under directions
from Serr,.ars Herb IT. has pronp;y t@Neh ~ 80.
design OF tnr threc tJrelo boats which wtc .u'to,
ized 10y he Naya. Approprnuon biii whch haT ~ ~
h'cornc a lir In a preliminary dl-cu.s''m 81 'ns
matter y,s'criay u WA onrs mould be bnlit with
the 5000 set AsIe i,l "' pnoss, lc.lraie some
' - as ,,nrs v.r,ng twsnty-cighi ~ thlriy
knots an n'qT Tagn y' Ibe oSir~ ha wa yen
,.'' 'ti,,.r, IN. rrevail,ng opinion VA that
i"eny-hVc kno's w'I', M, al ,nnr, fl,n ,or me
s sIeS o1k,nx The io,peoe- and besides ~as
MI b., ,,.,,,r.i 49, aiyan,ageosiy In Daiii- -
0''p -, "n,'0vs kn6,, rhc 05afI was general
4r,e about the hs, design OF torpedo boat ye' pro
lucei by any nation for al purpofcs and IL vas
"a her plans. vim iI-l"h'''l," 90 49," ii.,i,re
The third boat VII be !p tons me an - "a
49,. O., - .tfef - 80 gr,flsh Navy Th-
H., -,,,t. ,,'.r,,-s~ Knots ou her '.in AMI me
t5,,,,' ,,..n., '.is.f kn.fs There vii. however.
l.. a number Of improvements IN the ueW h1ifs not
coutalneI ~ he Ericsson or tie Hlyork.
Snrretary Herbert ma. notified o. John Giliirs -
t,..otf,r D., .io, .,,.e h., nc ,rl o. the present
,..k 49,, hl. ro,,rac, Tor constructing the biz Try
Iork 80 ~. Nev.-York Nsvv Yard should not be
cancelled ,rhc contractor has lion warned soy.
-. 80 30. ,hr rroerces ne was making WIS
,fa' t'i'is - ',, ~, mo ioy.rnn.rt bit ha.
- .,.,t.,,I o., .,,rti,ys thc work rlsr certain
'..I-i, .os vt.h y a. aid have not ie"u ful-
80 -, 49,, 49,. ~ naval 80 -ers VINO hove
No.; 49,. ~, ",r,t -. Acrc,ar. has concluded
-, ~, tor,,art tat-.t be- rnrrici ou' ty ~
,;Ires and II = nkely that tho department WI
aJv.rtlse Tor new proposals. or undertake me work
l,scf The dock Is q, be- one Of the largest IN tho
world and l4 the only IN this country. "Norpt
that now under construction az Port noya In which
l..f be cleaned Those are now