Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-28
1nE CITY HALL ROW
The Ball san Rolls.

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May I ask the favor Of the inserioa OF TIE f0l-
lovng-In mi. mornings Repubiiosn, Mr.
X. Crossman, In q card In reply 20 one ta yes
serday's Repablscdn, from Colonel % Beirne.
remarks, with manifest acrimony, that the
Cosonel ..ss not likely 10 sacrifice MS own
great men Who patronize him." and further
says, "trust nay se aoie 10 contribute snme-
thing 20 that which an good citizens desire 90
pro.eS-a Pr aeeesi ssd Ae~est sdssnasirai'on 81
Now, "fs dera % n-rer 90 had a, vke. Ls
PT.lends 10 b a saiafi.' so Ear - Colonel
hands, and all that was stated In yester-
days Repsblioan by the Colonel will Be
fully proved 1 only want 70 expose the
"patronage" and sa decent and honest admin
istrafion Of our city government" IL there 10
anythine wrong or disreputsble In the spa
snesringiy refers, why has Crossmsn 30 fire.
euenily availed himself OF the patronage" or
good oflices of MT. Bowen, and net only for
himself. out for members OF his family
Again, II our city government b neither
"dscent' nor '.honest," why dad CrossmaR
rsmain so long member OF ~ Was st honest
and decent 50 long as he wes uember OF it,
ana became Indecent aud dishonest ths mo-
ment he was elected from tti But AZ ~ is now
indecent and Ishonssr, why is he 90 persistent
m bis efforts 10 Se reappointed member OF AZ
night a week ago. q n portansd the Mayor 70 re-
AZ point hint Why did ne evea yesterday,
through a Fourth Ward Alder nan much re-
spected by the Mayor, again i'm mportune Mr..
Bowen 10 reappoint himf IL our city govern
ment 10 50 indecent and dishonest one of Cross
mans supercilious ssnctity ought ins.inctivelv
to revolt al the slis htest connection with it;
.patronage" OF ths .great men," and hugs tue
indecency and dishonesty OF our city govern
ment with tenacity really invinciele. Bah.
RADICAL.
NAVY YARD MArrERs-cOEtiREed zctirisy-
appointments and Dischdrges-TesseIs bang Re-
pdired.-Afiairs at the Navy Yard here have as
sumed a lively tone Of late. works o: various
kinds being pushed forward with vigor and the
docks being dotted win vessels awai'iug or un-
dergoing repairs. On Saturday fifteen Joiners
were discharged, but the order was suo oseq ueut-
ly countermanded. YESTERDAY twenty-five
additional hands, mostly dtsc1axeed soldiers
department the new farnsce iu the copper
rolling mill is well under waysand will be
finished by December next The ordnance
for steering gear which was shipped TO Phila-
delphia yesterday for the iron clad -Nsnto-
nomah." In the anchor shop q shaft for the
frieate Colorado" has Just been turned eut
ana Will be shipped 70 New York Immedistely.
The authorities in charge are daily receiving
goods on new contracts by vessels, such as
coal, wood, cement, mast pieces and ship
Mr.. Napoleon BonaParte FIthian, OF New
York, has been appointed clerk to the chief
accountant Of the yard, and Mr.. Geo. W. Shelf
NJ sss 2,
ment, where there are no master mechanics.
The Tallapoosa arrived yesterday At one
O'Clock p m from New York.
The Kansas, which istely arrived from the
South Atlantic squadron, ~ awaiting repairs,
all her stores having been removed, aud acted
on by board OF survey.
possible. Her new mast, converting her into
a bark, Is now ready 70 be placed in position.
The famous yacht America, which has been
undergoing repairs for some time, will soon be
completed, as the spars for her masts arrived
yesterday By steamer from PhiiadeIphia.
The Nina is on the ways, being overhauled
The Phlox is hourly expected from Annap-
oils.
the will OF the late Warren Lowe, BEG uezthing
his estate, real and personal, TO Louisa q.
Lowe WHOM he Manassas executrix) and her
wrs will %
to ST DomInicks Church, flor the benefit OF
her souL) $50 70 st. Vincents Orphan Asylum,
and the remainder Of her estate 70 her sister,
Ann Fleming, was proven. The Will OF Elz-
abeth T. O'Reily, OF Georgetown. was filed,
fully proven, and admitted 70 probate. Sue
bequeathes her house on Sd street 10 her
equally divided among her heirs. The will
of the late voltaire Willet was hled. fully
proven, and admitted 20 prooste. He be-
queathes $1,000 In stocks 10 his wife, the
same amount TO his daughter Louisa who
is TO have the interest only ual she is ls $500
10 his daughter Mrs e. Z. Gilbert. The balance
of his estate he directs to be divided between
hIs two sons, whom he names as,executors. Let
ters testsmcntary were issued, bond ssO,OOO
and letters Of guardianship. bond $4,000. The
first and final account OF Helen Hammond, ad-
ministratix c. q. ofLaura Bail, account OF
personal estste OF same. Second and fiaaI OF
X. II. Taylor and John II. YeatmNn. executor
OF Harrison Taylor. The will OF the late Henry
Z. Bergman was nled, fully proven and admit
ted TO probate. He BEG ueaths his estate 70 MA
children, and nomina,es Anton Eoerly ex ecu-
tor, TO whom letters testamentary were issued
bond S2O,OOO.