New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-02-25


.B-rrsu % c7ssrsgcTIos. a., SEPT 20 Nh
ssIalI ~ as fs,t. b., '5e DePsTTu'1 % 1iofB ypn -.
- ,os ,sv- ot t-a sth toe yEs Of Jpaf s9a-is' ~
ivs i'ssss o. 3, IN s'~ 80 ota.f pate.
Tons Est 2, c-ivf Ct euTNS0
ssA-vrI 9. GEfcs e-g, Yn- -seeiThi@"
III. srrsgeelen- b-t~-en SNiit and Bs'ar ..
,si.9 out Al tl-lT t-I5-f 3soo ~ tl7 olur Ell
Nv Ysfis list -YuJ ,ass iDsfecn0li ms r-gl
,ske5 Il wa ths s-ui- "a, as go 1soi F'er me
.fv.rsem-It Wss is-o j, scd n o'bei mas y. oern
delivered. TIE j-Cis' uDo-f a. S@lt i III 7..rl
> r,rr in s.tts Nav ifCs Toe pl,-s ga' rigner
TN Il sl.r sG-r.i ~ umb~f 20 tse Gaze nmenr ~
gveu 5ule &c TIE OILY isiurs IL eS - 50 a.. t1s
tyti ittsIy mig bila, tos Government ~a- saved
a., ,fe l5,h day Of Oe1ot-r he, Tor ire 6rs. & ne
,.7s1ist.d 10 -rntsn agreement 9TH Phr; Put
H. 1p"n cCusGted the IfesiteGt- Tie r5sut Of t1s
cor as uc- l. tb1s t-htsd 90 Bln;
-fS 20. want itvosC u. rTrs-1t Adams, go1 70 .'y
me- -, trd therefore, s,seo piede-t Sa,tsst le.fe
roaI- Any cii5a % IS giosscctn. ~ m 10 d ef
I'll esiu- - PF-.cTnt ockHi - N sti,~rht 1~ie -
lss4 sid BE- cold not ~ obcrol 20 D. ds had Of
sosI,e a2Ses - Gse, "a Id ne IL slI 60 A ''~'el
.bog. H.
ttsrec.nt Interview Of Pitt With tie Secretary,
Yo1 fietc svl ~ sr,d las fsles II e,v7tng O. I.
isst e. the PeE'sools ara 'Ld 90 INK
; ANU ~
snift sso olsims that, "a bis nse-ert vito
B-g,r did no; eut'rty ced. gl-r soood p-y nlm
a. 90 for pane -dtures ~ o1fsu'ng tn con-
Esct AID - tastnss 10 Al areenent " tals elect
which b. lrI &c ia.
The upder,i.Led ave fully o7rsiisrei the ststemsLt
oftbe Secretary, q the Gate OF tsoraaTy H. ls3, t1a
the contracts re made 20 supply tee pressing 81
immediate wsuts Of The q yerBmeut, aud sove d.
scifd iheir attention T. thgs subject Ire yagds -
guicu toe Secretary says sic v5-cak Tas No. n--ej
ssre Ncrius. Ktfers and P-rstc'4s. Tue naval
constructor AZ Norfolk tesh=s that they nave used
20 this time Iess thsn 600 feet Of SS1f timber sod
that thes have IN rsId over so OUO p. A. n terry
the want. Il the Government were sop died by 1peD
purchase fron Bigl.r OF aDO1' 900 feet AT Pros3
cola DenGE al arranged vita toe navel Constructor
for toe few sticss needed tor iumed1te ues AMI tor
TIE oaaucs A. needed The Srcretary expressly re-
fused make tte purchase open p0Tcl sse 'u th3
reason tbn the lsv woall no. lspty II He 80 sisted
70 Ssift, Bi2l-r ara App- ton
L. JnGe 1851 greater necessity Tor timber existed
tran chen the contrasts acre a"arisd - Stit and
yet q osual advertisement was then lesred. Il is
SOTthy Of Observation, moreover. that az fr0AacJis,
where the Secretary Informs us the wants OF the ser
vice Eere most pressing ) siit hGJ NJ timber s,d dd
DOT deliver the lowest bidders co1fd have
dOls.
BROOKLYN NAVY YARD.
Shortly sfer the Organization O' the present A1min-
strstic D. she patronage 81 the New York sri tavns
been preVIuusI, ccaiCe1 chehy frR Ut the Co..
STessiOpal disr CTS of NeB-luIk, q. dsrstsu1ng
gas entered ito between the Democratic me oefa
rom New Yoik, With the scq0itsceuce o. the 5 ere
Lary OF tee Navy tbhi u shOud nearly as prtc'i
cable be equally divided dmoIg them l. SO ne cas-
he Secrt tsry cIesed PLACES OF master Syrsnen.
The cores ooldence ~ these m5er' vita the de-
lace y q evil ELECTS Of the sy-tsm.
The division Of patronage among members was vel
known il the yard. E4ch mssieT sorA "a UNDER
stood 20 shom he and each OF has f-lows ostd tnef
places. Inus, tue constructive engineer, tie msster
ulun ber ana the mss'sr block maker, repres sntet
Mr. Scs lee; toe msst-rp-uter represented Nr S-7r-
ing; the master sp4f nak'r master Osa 5ksiith, AM
TIMBER Inspector represented Mr.. clHy the master
sborer ucder the cons.ru ,Dg engineer, the mla5er
bca-Suilder end the master shlg-ctrpeoler, repre-
sent-d Mr. Toy iOr; the master caulA-r represented
Mr. C,ctrane and ihe maer 500 Gu ger Tepres ntod
ST. ward Cl,ii NAY, IhJS the master l1bpr-',
urj'r TIE constructing engineer, r-Drss. otsi Mr..
CaiE, TIE tsr Clrpcn or fep'estn'ed ht. II a.
kin and 20 with I'll 'he heads OF the departments ot
lshor 10 the ysid ~ B,o'kiyn.
Lawrence Cuhsne wee 6poOiuted master ca pep'ar,
npOn the bon inaon OF Mr. uaskin, tle Zeb-r-l wi
sion OF patronage. He removed on The 5tl Of june
1855 on sceouut Of Mr.. Hsskn's course upon ths L.
compton Constitution, rs he SAYS. AeE'odei Ward
was a . pointed 10 October 1857 for Mr. Clark sod 10
May, 1858, after Mr.. Clarz bad taken position apcn
the KaIsos question, he resigned Tie states "a A. ne
wanted use bis Influence for the re00nins'iJn Of
M. Clark spd he knew tDat # he did so snd stil
remained n The vars he would suhact him.ef 10 be
removed. Rztker than tba', he Preferred To leave
himself IT,. se places were ~ given 70 Mr.. Fisiof
Each rnssfer workman selected ell the work nei
gnctT him, aud upcn r-q1istiOn The number ~ds
decreased or diinisned, ho pGEg tn0ee 10 De oeeoe1
tIdisc3arged
This rysteo, sdded the abuses previously axs'i7g
rse re1ucso tire navy var "a m.Te p1tcai nacnhe
Were iieI efs tteit por'inrton II and All gross
regect Of duty prevailed t. sl,ruiGg degree
Ne bers Q. Congress officers Of the ysrf both naval
ard civil MISTER Roi knen contractors and labOrsfs
q " oil tcstihsd tn mat hbneea.
Mr. Jotn Cochrsue teF,ii.s that the tendency OF
"toe ds,Iibu.ion Of patronage by me,nbers very
1eei. open the purify of ee ctpu'; mi IDus 10
q THE wOrkneb, 70 that it teaches lsbJrers anl
chauies 10 ork 20 political lDbl. for saft-nanee
d" and tuppolt iioroas TO the uber u pSress;
" tnat he msef nsd been besegcd-bsses ny hdC-
Grets q claimants u biz house and il hls Office,
- 80 80
" in cOubt whether he should retnTn 70 New-foss."
AID Hon. u. +. Clark. IN reference to t1e sao-
i.C. .uskss TIE fulos sing ststemsnt:
"vy s,tspton hr strsc % the s9lt by rsce vnEa
yrrv gres aspirations FROM necheYcs s1d 4bIsrs
IstIe for i.tciIeirs 70 procure or tsn 'lc~,
NJ Hl,y iaId 10 .. . a. eaeL .. A - maud tss. i BE-
sss ssdre''e 10 ne s',r,t ppm IL ,4Net Wnen II 20
eoua nd let b. cf the number Of such
=! "Ano'ser elsu = applications ~sp from who
tesred - lave procured ~ arH toe sIn Of gtscfn7n
tn toe New f.rt st =! s. pr ay Aa.ta-F ea's va trO9
1ss.ss " ibe NAVY fsfd Aad u-i"s,G ih-H a.! i5aad
ma s1oI, va REQUIRE Of AeuSe' o. nlrss' th.l lad
rper ysd there a.ay Il that elias
rev OK & re Ge possible ire. saols Soll-lr ua5ef
IA. W.. system rad n f-'t Fl.e Tho ismera
trsiion To- . clses ttT sar3ss orfl~1, srs u
- ra.nt n e aesIsca a. rgi-n "a poc-l Of Men
seIt e G-DsTesLH
lie uciceuta sd "details Of these s5uses aye shown
b. The testimony, aud tne wy vOuu nous cOrrc-pD0
3srCe of fte Dtyer-Uert ulrh Commander Il 0t-s a1d
Mr.. Graham, the constructing engineer. h9s. Of the
g6uber3 ~ Congress sent 20 tcs yard d1r.Sg tne
G0crs Of w,Gl 70 i"z sfter Their io;-ress. Eion ggs
slzious 20 hove hs frer is N the yard most Of
ae1n person rsqr'ntly prys-ed these sppLc atoms.
Itey rad controversies WITH esci other, VIII the off,
srrs of the ward, ana win tne master s9rzmen sboat
re ovsicp OF pstrOIEEs. S-yera' cases Of this
End GIs testiE,d 20 ty tie Master soEknen and
thosn BY TIE crespocdescs. Pressed b. LsbJrers
SesciJg for vo e. . aid FOR pal issR Bervlcss,
ceuiterl SEN tletn % t,elr ngs-r- rtueo 10 some
.isss 10 C'he's, with e.,eTs Of accommodation, in