New-York tribune., 1841-09-11

DIrcrs OF me NeEt made PRESIDENT i
Serae. the urgent recommendation OF the Secretary Of
the Navy. This wiki Home Squadron, Of the
Navy, provision for Ordnance, &c. will add very consideFa
5lv the annual that right o.: Naona! De-
fence but in the present on;nous condition of Foreign
Relations preparation for The viii be approved BY
the People. This just and in every way cenmendaole
pocv affords suitable occasion for word. concerning
the honorable and ashminded gentleman the Head Of
this Department whose just appreciation OF their services
he highly aeri;orious officers Nay indebted tor
this grateful resa-abrance Of their CLAIMS Nh BADGE.
called TO A present high and responsible station by
ha; nay be regarded the unanimous vece OF the friends
General Harrison Heartily rejoicing ,he great triumph
Wing principles ne vet sought distinction euoIu
meut from the victory; and it only the urgent soc-
ations Of men deservedy highest in the Of the
President and OF the Nation that he left his home at
Raleigh for tie single purpose Of honcraby and faithfully
seryng his couatry. He came Washington al great
personal and pec1nary sacrifice and probably less gene
rally known the people large than either OF his aso
wherever he known. for mind OF IN
surpassed bancv and strength and for legal attaHcats
highest order When he entered upon the dutie OF
hi, Office be found the affairs OF the Department rapidly
sinking under wul perseverance in wreched and
Improbable expeden;s the Officers OF the Navy dishcar
ened by long OF ds-ue+ hopes and broken pro
mises, and the whole service parayzed by Tnbeciiy and
cursed with avoriism and corruption In the short space
months by promp; and vigorous action in its civil de-
partment and by t,e kindness and imPara which mark
all his personal and official intercourse with the officers he
has won their entire confidence and and looked
upon BY them all the hope, the ,hect-anchoF Of the
Service.
We have received the repeated of those who
enjoy commanding position, that he has discharged the du-
ties of his Office in such the unani-
nous approval Of the officers IN the naval service indeed
they are united in expressing high confidence in his ability
and disposition to render the greatest service the country
by nvsoting this important but long neglected branch
OF our ma ona defence. b. inusng spirit ct nigh
ambition and OF lofty patriotism, and By placing it in every
respect upon the footing demanded BY every consideration Of
safety and honor We ardenty that Circumstances
will render necessary his departure from the Cabinet the
President may rest assured that he render the Navy
Of the United States acceptable service than By re-
tanning him in his present position.
o" The richest humor connected with the press of this
country sJosrP c. NEAL of the Penn ylvanan the Pcay
une lads are clever but think tho best JoHN NJ
MooRE of this city John ofthe Green ISLE but there
is nothing green about him h' brogue is mellow and
oud-iust the smallest life. As reporter OF Po-
lice scenes he has living superior AID though do
incline to that department ofgh literature pass
unread one ols sketches His Irish characters specially
lie. ike when halsobered hnnzzed butnot at all abash-
ed Il the sod plead charge of eXtraexhi-
araon and disturbing the peace Of the watch you fary
see the mortar on his hat John has been occasionally too
broad in his alluons he has reformed this of late and
now the vesals OF Anthony and Orange speak in his
Reports as correctly Noah Webster could desire,
right He 4ught to book that description before
the Police Of the humos of rger dmmycratc meeting IN
the Sixth Ward to choose delegates Nominating Con
yention would alone have almost redeemed The Moni-
kins' from oblivion When may The Humors
of Gotham from his pen
" The Franklin Temperance Society holds Special
Meeting this evening We the Printers Bookbnders
&c. of our City will attend.
J An interesting Letter Temperance, by c. II. Della
van Esq which type is crowded out by our Washing
ton Correspondence.
DIsGRAc&ruL-Two men brought down by the
steamboat Troy Thursday from Caldwel's Landing,
whittier they had gone the purpose of having fight for
wager They were attended by thirty forty brutal
persons no went with them for the purpose Of Witnessing
the performances One OF the men, hacs-drver named
Mcconnell was thoroughly pummcled. 1t is said that the
rutan- had physician with them should be glad TO
know his name that respectable patients might hereafter
know whom shun
The BRooSL7S MrKDERs.-Ihe tEial Of young Cook
charged with the murder of the boy Phelps Brooklyn
months since has been down for Wednesday the
Oyer and Terminer before Judge KENT There eight
other indictments against the prisoner beside the for
murder.
REMARKABLE EscArE-A little girl at Poston, few days
since fell head the bottom Of well iwen,yeight
ee, deep which there oy eighteen inches OF
She was taken wholly unharmed
U Mrs Collins the rother-inaw of the mail robber,
Braddee has been arrested Pburg Pa. suspicion of
having -ecn concerned the robberes Of which ne
yic,ed More discoveries hsve been made relation the
affair.