Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-10-06

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second lieutenant In the United States
menno corps, is a grandson of the
famous soldier. Robert u Lee. Al
son of General Arthur Macarthur. Lieu
tenant Arthur J Macarthur. ia now a.
tachod 10 the haftleship Ohio. Doug
las g. MlcDuugnl lg q lieutenant in
the marine corps Tie Is a son Oi that
Douglas Mcunnnal who M 1864 in
tho curlic Wyoming. while looking
for the Confederate qrivatecr Hhon-
andoah la the straits of Shlmono1ek,
near Jaunni whipped single handed
/ three japanese steam frigates which
had already whipped a Dutch and a
French squadron combined. The Jap
nncac vessels attacKcd him while the
/ Wyoming was ashore. Nothing dnunt'
cd, however, McDoufai With ven al
rocied shots pierced the boiler OF the
biggest japanese ship. the Lnncahcld.
/ which had 90 draw on. The others,
bark and n brig, we're soon Obliged
10 turn tail and run for tho shelter
90 the forts.
Mackenaie's name 81 atill born on
the rolls BY Rear Admiral Morris Y.
8. Mackenzie and Allan 81 Mackenzie,
o chief gunnor The famous name ~
Manly is found among the Ms % the
register Midehipmau Matthias y.
I Manly ia now attached 20 the battle.
snip kcarsarro There are ave Mel
sons in the navy nut none of The name
oi Horatio. There are three oiiicora
of the name OF Morris On the navy
Nldshlpman Joseph n. O'brion recall
Ing the famous name and fame Of
IOnrien resigned from the navy last
year. The likewise famous name OF
Nicholson "a also recalled in the per
sons OF Cummanuur Reginald +. Nich-
olson bow attached 60 the bureau OF
navigation and paymaster Rishworth
Nicholson now attached TO the Mare
island navy yard In California.
The battle of Lake Erie Is recalled
By the nar1e of Rear Admiral Thomaa
Perry. retired and Pharmacists Mate
Louis Perry, now attached 10 the
rocoivlng shis Wabash a, the Boston
navy yard.
The most brilliant name on the
navy ligt today Is that OF Porter.
! There are three descendants OF Cap
tain David Dixon Porter, who COM
manded the ffigato Essex In her ia
nous cruise In tho Pacific IN the wor
lof 1919. David Dixon Porter, a great
lFrandaun OF the Captain Porter Of tho
Essex. is now a captain IN the marine
lrorps and at present stationed 0t
Annapolis Carlyle T.. Porter, q grand
son OF the nrst Captain Porter, Is a
lrctlred lieutenant colonel Ia the United
States marine corps. Theodorie P0r'
Ter, q captain IN ,ne navy. - another
grandson.
80 The person OF Walter y. Noa, e
llioutonant, the United Siatns navy
boasts uf having "a llnoal descendant
lot thc hrH scafarlng man known 90
History. ln the lapse OF centuries tne
letter a has been dropped from the
a gud of his name but that does not
Impair Lieutenant Noa's value 10 the
tmarino corps. 90 which ho "a attached
Tho namo of prcbln, who command
ca the squadron sem GO aubdue the
barhary pirates. is recalled hy the
name of Frank "a Preble, o chief car
penter.
That OF Commodore Rodgers. VINO
lQueued the narhary pirates, ir born
hy ave United States naval officers
lrangng ia rank from Rear Admiral
Frederick a. Rodgers down 20 I'm
sign John A. Rodgers. There % a
lselirldge on the llst In the person OF
Duncan l. selfrldEo now attached TO
the battleahip Virginia. Two names
below in nlphahc, ioal order Is the
name OF John u. Semmea. a second
lieutenant In the marine corps. There
are ave staWarts In the navy, three
mldahipn rR and one ensign. Robert
H. ThOrJton. OF famous name. Is a
midshipman In tho third clasa at the
naval academy. The ianrois OF John
Paul Jones will be- well looked after
should there be any fracas IN which
the United States navy Is involved for
there are no iaaa than seventeen
Jones Ia the list of officers, The lan
rola OF the smith family are equally
well protected for there are forty
seven Smiths among the onloets Of
the navy.
Richard A. wainwright. JF, Is q
son OF the man who commanded the
tOloucestor ln the battle of Santiago
The battle between the Merrimac and
the Monitor Is recalled not only By tho
IappcaranCo OF tne name buchanan
who commanded the Mcrrlmae hul
, also the name Wordgn, recalling that
, OF the commander OF the Monitor un
ltil recently there has always been 10
the navy a representative nf the Irux
am aud Decatur families
The American need not fear there
is any dimlnuiti0n Of the old fighting
laiock In the navy. There are siii
{ lplonty OF able officers ready and com
pot0nt TO uphold the honor Of thi
flag.