New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-05
RETIREMENT OF COMMODORE BOARNAN

RET IREMENT OF COMMODORE BOARAAN.
The master me chanics OF the Brooklyn Navy ard,
Eew-Yusk, sgreesbly TO previous arrangement, pro-
ceeded or Tuesday evening to take leave OF Commo-
dore CHaELYs BOARNAS, tie retiring Comm1ndant OF
the Yard, prior TO Lis departure for Virginia. lhey
were roceiy ed with much hosp tally and poeDess al
the house Of bis sOninlsw, Mr.. Broonie, Park-tV'.
Brookiyp VII zen Mr.. 4. ONRIL, the master house-
csrp4rier of the YARD delivered tne following address,
CoHwopoRR BOARNAS: I e Muster mech All "a who
have employs the Yok Navy 4fd for the pest
sent saying that they called 70 t-fe esse OF Su
The term naien OF your connsoo ana aes. ~ and
nef inc. edpes for thesunorm courtesy Win
peJ ,Dd bsrpiness The ehIse YIN VIZ. 20 bicb an
% org in'Ustd one Of the most 70 a.
ESQ Of Gaze and judgment capabilities Of hgh ORDER lo
The propeI and mADasennt o tue e'sIS
.cte q tie NsvyYsrd has bee entirely CD nsed Several
se sud important 'trTsture; have been oo ana On.
wal. in connection With the Dry Dock the er' 60
ss spS r. proved style Of workshops all
iaeuded the tenn Of yOUr command ogtner WIN me
Of pner Niagara snd N. FITS and repairs OF
the Surveying Squadron for the Chus SEES snd the ,eyer
,s, NJ The plumber Of mechanics AZ times
employed dc exceeded 300 In the snperiuendonco OF
much mAssi ude with which ye have had the for
be neeted DIR your command you nave 90
established ehSaeer for premptness aed eff ioncy 10 our
onsl have ack nowltds our sense Of your
Uniform tDdLe' and tesy shd In tking leave we
dee to ss that you will cary with sou our wares "Hae'
COMMODORE BoARMAS's REPLY.
GYYrITMTS: have listened with feelings of deep
Interest D. the ADDRESS delivered by you and thsok for
the hatteDg aud kind eoDs contained therein sace
bsye command this Yard It has cen my ehie
aim 10 cary strictly the Governments aod Ia
tie has been mich lees isSOrous 10 ue thal
otherwise hsve been, being ably sec nded By the
,Specivs Of mechanical departments Of the ard
found ability united wi Industry, and cheer
full discharge respective duties In most s'tiac
tory When ability. and th oesirc 10 discharge fat1
fully devo viDg united success cert1n
magnitude developed By the TesuIces OF our GJvnnent
viii stand monuments OF the groWns greatness
OF cur country, and the skul Of h9r mechanics. IL
empty oOmph oent to but spokea ~ sincerity,
In various The Navy Yard At Brook
destined 10 become th model Navy Yard of toe United
States Ber situsied congu 20 New York. the c1nnsrca
emp the Wesero World its natural position pOots It
time the Government bouoed with important post
this Yard, works Of magnitude have
oieed and ia comoted bat what haa been done
TINS bss uthu y ba SAID bat the or and frame
skeleton Of extensive works compenop fon w
DO doo find in ms officer fuzzy capable OF
the of th. GOseument; aad an douby
erAfifed Stain hat az 'he expiration OF my term OF
this Ysd the dschr.e O duties have reason
bove, las been highly -afGctJry to the GOyeTnment,
harmonious with those under command In
aud DO assured although absent you re-
wishes for future hsppness and prosperity
Let ibduty BE- guiding star In The "a
ure have been the aud the respect yOu VIII
ernnpa VI ia life will be reward
the proof that the American mechanic an honf 70 MS
county. :,
Aver having taken an afectionate farewell, the par
S retired, deeply moved by the COmmotore kindness
and prhoniy We understand the Commodore le';
Yesterday morning.