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lebrating one of the most satisfactory triumphs of our flag. On the 19th of November, the Governor wrote to Assistant-Secretary Harrington, that there was an application somewhere on file in the Treasury Department for the appointment of Michael Healey as a third lieutenant in the revenue service; and that, if he would cause it to be hunted up, and would advise him whether it was likely to be acted on favorably, and, if so, when, he would be much obliged. The Governor said,— I do not know Healey myself, but I am well acquainted with his brother, the Rev. James A. Healey, the secretary of Bishop Fitzpatrick of this diocese; and if one can argue from the qualities of a clergyman to those of a sailor, and the two brothers are alike, I should say that you would have few brighter and more capable young officers in your revenue marine than Healey, if you shall appoint him. On the 22d of November, the Governor wrote to S. B. Stebbins, of Boston, acknowledging the receipt of hi