New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-03

80 1895 1912 men and 3S apprentices were enlisted or
re-enlisted in the Navy More than 25 per cent OF
the men enlisted under continuous service one
hundred and hfty-eight special service men were en-
listed for the Coast and Geodetic Survey and ia
specia-seryice men for the vessels OF the fsh COM
mission Sixteen hundred and sixty-seven men anu
1876 boys candidates for enlistment rejected Tor
physical dsqualifcatons and 4,3S' men ana sSI poys
apprentices were discharSed 2.oss men and 1873 APP
prentces by reason OF expiration of enlistment az
son of services being no longer required II. men
and two apprentices at their own request % ne,
and apprentices by purchase. five men by request
OF their commanding officers, Ill men and 81 appren
tees for bad conduct. three men on account OF
aptitude. and rs men and six apprentices as un IN
desirable Seven hundred and fifteen men M anu no
apprentices deserted during the year. OF TINS num-
Der 63S and l6l apprentices deserted IN nom
ports. Foryeight men and 10 boys died' unpes
Sections 4.756 and 40 of the Revised shs
thirty-eight pensions have been allowed and elgnt
dsaowed. -Four thousand five hundre 49, a' na,d 70
enty-nine dollars and eleven cents has peeh pau "
enlisted men in prizes for target practice WIN e,ee
guns machine guns and small arms CON, Of the en-
the fiscal year more than 81 per ceS Va cont,n,i-
listed men in the Navy were serving under eei,sted
service More than g. per cent o St t than per
cent Of the apprentice boys were amer I chief of
This years annual report OF sh1 sad interesting
ever issued. In his report CaRtain M next fsc
sstma-s se Sgpetpai TENS are $50 for mat
and labor for modern battery for ne o 1Ni toyard
fo~ reserve guns and torpedoes ard A5s1;-vf 10Y a.,
The armament OF vessels now authorize. iI la,
years estimate of $1,000 for guns iTs nat Of the
tse hreech loading rifles Of all cabres thus far or
dered s7e have been completed ane Su9 az e. favo-
Of thirteen-inch guns for the new oa..1.e,d b,
safa "a have been conc.usiVely demonstTaIeu ~ a.
test at 1rdan Head. where one OF .he rnoicb for
pates which had proved more man n d Il, 49, aan
inch. gun All Of the lOwas twelVe-ihci .unS
practically completed. leaving no h'oie Vi 'N'3 W
bre to be made x.,.x. .rot,
In view OF the great importance Of thorough tram
ing OF sailors IN the use Of torpedoes y II IT, u
buft bringing the feet M to twenty men those
now building are competed
NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS TO
MEET.
The Society Of Naval Architects and Marine En-
glneers will hold its third general meeuhs III I'm
c,,v AZ 10 q u. November :. Through the courtesy
OF the president and managers OF the American 30
cetv Of Mechanical Engineers, the meetings Will be
held IN the auditorium OF No. u West Thiriy-nrs'-
ST the sessions continuing through THURSDAY ana
Friday. November and s. There will be dinner
at the Hotel Brunswick at p. m. November B. 10
which members and their guests are invited. In
order tina. sutab ARRANGEMENTS may be made. me
Executive Committee requests that heMDeIS VI.
inform the secretary early a. pracucape oL ~
Intentions as the dinner, ana also "netheII NY
viii attend the meetings of the society w; -
Camps secretary ana treasurer, rs al no. I'oif n
St Washington, D. c Among the papers r 10 ne
Development" by Captain Henry G Iaylors OF tne
Navy: "Rudder Experiments-CnltedS States steamer
Monterey by Assistant Naval C9ns'TIGtor shp
Calculations" by Navai Constructor D. ". tay.oE'
or those TO be read on November are the follow,
ing: Recent Designs Of Vessels for tha nllei
States Navy 'hv Chief Constructor Philip Hichborn;
Tactical Considerations Invo.yel n Warshp ~ -
sign" by Lieutenant Albert ?. Nib.ack' OF the
sid Of The United States Steamer Iowa" by Naval
Constructor Albert ". Stahi