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United States (United States) (search for this): article 4
injured or destroyed. Vessels should be in different stages of progress of construction, there by giving constant employment to a certain number of skillful mechanics. Stores of material can well be accumulated in days of peace for the emergencies of war. Western depot and establishment. It will be advisable at an early period to establish a naval depot on one of the rivers in the Valley of the Mississippi, where we now have a squadron equal in numbers to the whole navy of the United States at the commencement of this Administration. The want of an establishment in that quarter, where vessels may be constructed, armed and armored, equipped and repaired, has been severely felt; and, in the absence of such an establishment, the department has been compelled to resort to expedients that may have been sometimes disadvantageous. For an iron navy the great rivers of the West are well adapted, and the immense resources in iron and coal that are distributed throughout that re
Lincoln (search for this): article 4
The report of the Yankee Secretary of the navy. We presented a few days ago a brief synopsis of the report of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy, which alluded to the operations of that particular branch of the service since the war commenced.--This morning we give some extracts from that portion of the report in which the Secretary's views are given with reference to the establishment of a navy yard for the construction of iron clad vessels of war. In March last, and again in June, the attention of Congress was invited to the importance of taking prompt preliminary measures for establishing a navy yard, including foundries, shops, and docks adapted to the growing wants of the service and the country. It was not that an additional navy-yard was needed, but that one of a different character was required from any now in existence. He then refers to the action of Congress on the subject which authorized the appointment of a Board of Officers to examine into and investigate the advan
June (search for this): article 4
The report of the Yankee Secretary of the navy. We presented a few days ago a brief synopsis of the report of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy, which alluded to the operations of that particular branch of the service since the war commenced.--This morning we give some extracts from that portion of the report in which the Secretary's views are given with reference to the establishment of a navy yard for the construction of iron clad vessels of war. In March last, and again in June, the attention of Congress was invited to the importance of taking prompt preliminary measures for establishing a navy yard, including foundries, shops, and docks adapted to the growing wants of the service and the country. It was not that an additional navy-yard was needed, but that one of a different character was required from any now in existence. He then refers to the action of Congress on the subject which authorized the appointment of a Board of Officers to examine into and investigate the advant
March (search for this): article 4
The report of the Yankee Secretary of the navy. We presented a few days ago a brief synopsis of the report of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy, which alluded to the operations of that particular branch of the service since the war commenced.--This morning we give some extracts from that portion of the report in which the Secretary's views are given with reference to the establishment of a navy yard for the construction of iron clad vessels of war. In March last, and again in June, the attention of Congress was invited to the importance of taking prompt preliminary measures for establishing a navy yard, including foundries, shops, and docks adapted to the growing wants of the service and the country. It was not that an additional navy-yard was needed, but that one of a different character was required from any now in existence. He then refers to the action of Congress on the subject which authorized the appointment of a Board of Officers to examine into and investigate the advan