New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-14

apb some OF the mechanical force OF the yard are now
executing the work.
The schr. Norfolk Packet i loading live oak 70,
the Washington Navy Yard. This makes the third
cargo Of timber that has been furnished By New
York for the building Of the steam gate at that
yard.
The Court Martial for the trial Of the deserters Of
tie Iudeyend,nce was closed on tho North Carolina
Oh Monday last. IL is laid that ,zzsrd the ring
l,oca-Ibe man sho threatened ~ xiii MIdShipnsl
Mhler-wss found guilty of the charges preferred
sssnst him. and sentenced by the Court 10 the Peui
t.utisry in the District Of Columbia at hard labor
during the term of his Ia,ursl life.
President Pierce however, mitigsted the sentence
of Hazard He mao e tho punishment tao years aud
hall in the Pt ntntisry, about the period for which
he enlisted in the naval seryice. Hazard and two
otleTs. al Goube.irened-that is, hands and Legs
In for their D. quarters Wednesday afternoon,
in tie steamship Roanoke, for Norfolk, IN charge o:
marine guard.
Tie UIited StGfes naval DE! bVSA e d. Prccn
Tberr are less .haa Fifty recruits on board of he
ceiyirg ship at the present time I~entyn' OF the
nunl.r are BOYS, who were sent from boston ahd
scv,r,l otIfr statisrs Orders have been given not
IN hin spy more boys. Good sesmen are yes very
scarce snc very tev OF any kind arc eulsng. Aoout
,x hundred sesinen snd thirty boys were taken from
this ship FOX the Tazee Independence aad steamer
The frieaio Sabine il is sid. will positively DO
launched in the mode of December she Is entirely
plsI ed Oh the outside. and her four decAs are laid
CGulkess are at work bo-h outside ana iasue ol 'ue
shp. Altogether there are two hundred men al Work
upon TIE Sabine.
Ii is rumored that the little ,ide-whee steamer
Vixen which has been laid mp during the summer,
will shortly be put into active service Her destina-
ton is supposed to be the West Indies. Lieut. Swat
wont will be assigned TO the command Of the Vixen.
Lieut.. DE Comp s on duty a, the yard, having re-
Gently relieved Lieut.. Bogcs, detached.
Surgeon Thomas l.. Smith is attached 20 the yard
in place Of Surgeon Guilou resigned. Tae latter has
sailed for the SeI dwch Islands where he intends 70
practice his prot, ssion.
Nothing Of much account has vet been done toward
building the new steam fIigaie Niagara. The tempo
rary COZ sirucor is getting his moulds ready for the
ship ceiIent-rs to commence hewIng he frame.
4 military corps from Lynn, Mass. allied " Silver
e" Gra,s" visited the yard YESTERDAY, and expressed
themselves much pleased with the Fights anu the at
tent, n paid them by tie nav al officers.
GoyERNoR SEYMOUR At THE Many lARD.-M
TWENTY-FIVE minutes II clock this forenoon Gov.
Seymour ana a number ef friends ladies' and gentle
men, visited the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The party came in three carriages, and we're re.
eeiyod At the entrance gate by corps of United
States Marines under the command of Capt. Taylor
A they entered the maIiGe guard presented arms'
and the band PLAY ed Hal Columbia.
The carriage contained Gov. Teymour and vile,
Mr.. Tibbetts and wife. OF Albany; Mrs, H. Corning
Jr. Of Albany; Col. J. =. Mumford, of the Govern
ors Staff: Collector Redfeid, Naval Officer BrOd-
,ad. Col Deayap Naval Storekeeper. and Thomos
Dunlap Commissioner OF Emigration, New-York.
The carriages were driven 10 Commodore Board
mans house where the party aghted
After introductons, the Governor ana friends pro
e,d,d To- q Naval Lyceum, and examined the ma
riue and other CiTcumstaucfs accompanied by Co IL
modcre Eoariman lady aud daughters, Capt. Hudson
with lad.. Sailing Master Brady, Mr.. Delano. Naval
Coz structor. Lieut. Boggs, Gen. Ward Is. Burnett,
Srefn Lott, Of Kings County, with LADIES' Alder
man White OF the Filth Ward Of BrOoklyln; hr.
Briggs Of Jamaica
Passing through the ship.house, where the new
steam igate Niagara is 10 be- butlt, the party went
down To- tie wharf and crossed the river to the United
States receiving ship North Carolina Here the Gov
ernor wa. received by Capt Peck, the veteran com
msnCer.
The marines on board Of the ship presented srras,
The band again played n national air. and the Cover
nor snc bis friends preceded oy Commodore Boar
man W, ut upon the poop deck.
The Governor was then saluted by discharge OF
seventeen guns y-feur and forty tSo FOUNDERS,
which MADE the old North Carolina shake. The
band COZ timed TO perform on deck, ard Governor
Seymour and his friends won't below 70 inspect the
ship.
Returning from the North Carolina, the party
psssod into the ship-house VII the fortyfocr gun
trgato Sabine il finishing On the stocks.
The company were then invited to partako OF col
ls,ion nj tEe house Of Commodore Boarman, at few
mupt.s past II oclock. The band was 10 attendance
during the interval, ard played. GOV. Seymour lett
for the 81. Nicholas Hotel a o'clock, accompanied
by TIE friends who came with him. Eve. Poet, 18th