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Show New llralrueltva Naval Una. The ordnance ollk'cra and the artillery artil-lery experts at the war department are plotted with the excellent wurk of the army twelve-Inch rltle at Handy Hook Batarday. Colonel Itandolph, chief of artillery, said that the teat proved that It waa practicable to drive a twelve-Inch twelve-Inch ahel) througu the aide of an Ironclad Iron-clad and to explode tt wllh precision In tha Interior. The ship doe a not float, ha said, that could withstand the efTecla of auch an explosion In her Interior. In-terior. It certaluly would paralyze all tha sailor If It did not kill, aud put tha ship out of sullou. |