| Show THE UNITED STATES NAVY according to the navy nally register recently published the aggregate number of 0 vessels in the navy exclusive of those specially chartered is with an aggregate of guns and tons of this number 52 are iron 15 entirely completed and the balance 37 in tha course of construction at the fal I 1 lowing ow ing ports 1 at portsmouth 5 at cincinnati natly 6 at st louis 3 in brooklyn 2 in jersey city 4 in boston 8 in new york 2 at chester I 1 at brownsville Browns ville I 1 at mound city 1 at Washl washington gt 1 at t Pitts berg barg and 1 at philadelphia the regular force of the navy exclusive of enlisted men is stated as fol foi follows lowa iowa 17 in navy department at headquarters 10 in the bureau of yards and docks 40 in other bureaus 13 rear admirals 18 commodores 17 oil on the retired list 40 captains 22 on the retired 10 on the reserve list 91 commanders 7 on the tha retired list 12 on the reserve list lieutenant commanders 89 lieutenants 0 6 on the retired list 17 on the re reserve servel list 80 surgeons active list 5 retired and 6 43 on the reserve list assistant lieutenants 62 paymasters 9 on the retired list 31 assistant paymasters 16 chaplains 7 on the retired list 27 professors midshipmen 54 boatswains 93 03 gunners CO 60 carpenters 46 sail makers 29 agents 50 professors at the naval academy 48 chief engineers 32 first assistants js 18 second assistants third assistants and 16 off officers leers in the marine corps total officers 1789 if the acting officers are added the tea to total tal tai will be |