Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-05-09
OEEICIAI.

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT.
Thoma, NJ. Petit, OF Philadelphia, to be Attorney of the
United States for the eastern district OF Pennsylvania, vice
Henry VI. Watts, removed.
Henry Horn, Collector of PhIsdelpbia, vice Calvin
Blythe, removed.
Henry Welsh, Naval Officer, Philadelphia, vice Joel B.
George F. Lehman, Deputy Po.imas,er, Philadeiphis,
vice - Hoy, removed.
James A. Nichols, Collector At Perth Amboy, New Jer-
sey, in the place OF Solomon Andrews, removed.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
List Of orders issued since 2Oh April, ls45.
APRIL 81.
Commodore James Biddle, TO command Essi India squad.
ron.
Captain Hiram Psuldins, to commsnd sloop vincennes.
Lieutenant +. S. Hagerty, detached from coast survey,
and waiting orders.
Lieutenant A. &. CIary, detached from receiving ship a,
Boston, and waiting orders.
Lieutenant Henry French, ordered 10 the sloop Vincen-
Surgeon n. c. Barsbino, detached from rendezvous Bal.
tmogs. and ordered for temporary duty on board the Van
dslia.
Surgeon n. Pinekney ~hl attend to The rendezvous in I'D.
diton 10 his other duties on Baltimore station.
William Arnold, appointed acting gunner, and ordered
to the Vineennes.
Surgeon spo,,swood, to the vandals.
Surgeon Daniel S. Green, detached from Vsndalia, and
leave ; months.
RID. lizard, passed midshipman, Through for 6 months
from Is, OF May.
Lieutenant r. Semmes, detached from the command Of
the PUiset,, and leave . months.
Passed Midshipman John Guest, detached from Poinse,t,
and leave 3 months.
Passed Midshipman Henry Rodgers, detached from Poiu
set, and leave 3 months.
Surgeon J. e. Spencer. detached from POinse,i, and
leave 3 months.
Purser Mexican Buchanan, furlough till further orders
Surgeon Solomon Sharp. leave Of absence for three
months.
Passed Midshipman Rober, Townsend. to schooner On.
ks-hy-e.
Mldshipman George II. Hare. leave Of abscense for 3
months.
Bostswain John Shannon to the sloop Vineenne..
Chaplain J. w. Newton, 10 the Columbus.
Purser j. Y. Mason, ~, 10 the Vincennes.
Chaplain n {. Fletcher, TO the VlncenAes.
Purser Edward 7, Dunn, to the Columbus.
Third Assistant Engineer NJ. NJ. Thompson, to duty
with Engineer -inchief.
Arm. "a.
Midshipmsn r. w. Henry, TO the Columbus.
MidshiPman D. A. McDurmut, 10 the yineennss.
Lieutenant G. Van Alsiine, detached from rendezvous
Bosicn waiting orders.
APEIL IS.
Surgeon J. 3. SickeIs, leave Of absence Tor three
months.
Captain F. sagee, detached from Philadelphia yard, and
waiting orders.
Midshipman Henry II. Harrison. resignation accepted.
Master X. A.Cassin, to hayward, Philadelphia.
APRIL 20.
Lieutenant Henry Moor, to ordnance duty a, navy. ward
at New York.
Midsbipman B. F. Wells, detached from the vsndslis,
Midsbipman a. II. OTIS, leave Of absence extended 10 I.t
June.
AFRiL 25.
Lieutenant A.. e.. Clay, furioUgh TIL further orders.
Passed Midsbip;nan T.. Higgins, detached from the Pom.
set, and TO store ship Ehe as acting master.
APEI 90.
midshiPman Henry Willis, to receiving ship Norfolk.
Arm 30.
Commander ]. s. Chsuneery, detached from command
Of the Ysndsis. and leave 3 months.
Passed MIdshipman J. s. Taylor. Midshipmen A. AL.
mand' } ". Bradford, J. s. Byers, X. F. q. Lewis, r.
Shepherd. and J. J.Waddel, detached from Vsndalis, and
leave for three months.
Lieutensns K. 4. Hooe. and c. yanalsiine, leave Of
sbsence 3 months.
Lieutenant. x. c. Cogdell and c. o. PoindeHter. and
Surgeon N. C. Barsbonino. detsehed from temporary Do.
y N the Nsndslia, and waiting orders.
Carpenter Ia Dickson. 70 ordinary, New York.
Lieuiensnt }. {. williamson, 10 tbs Vincennss.
Gunner saRusl Allen. leave extended . months.
MAIL
Lieutenant q. IL Scott, detached from Dspo, Of Chars,
and leave 2 mouths.
Commodore NJ. c. Perry. detached from command a
African '%qundron, aud !eaye 3 months.
and leaye 3 months.
Li,utenant' {. II Poor, J. J. Almy, o. W. Hunter md
W.. Is. Whiting; Surgeon r.. T.. Du Barry: Assistant Sur.
geons J. Huntington. and G. EversGeld; PISSED Mi5sbip
men Nc. Peuy, George Wells, ]. s. Kennard. IF. Al.
bot' =. Barboi; Midshipmen w. Austin, a. Desiande, vii.
Jam 'l'ehel' W fhsbuty, J. Seawel, a. n. WAITING,
y. Wager, y; Boaswsin Jnhn Mills Gunner John Clan
ham; Carpenter Amos Chick; sailmaEer W. n. Brayton; de.
taehed from the Macedonian, and leave 3 months.
Ptoies'"f N. Roche, detached from, The Macedonian, and
waiting orders.
Assistant Surgeons j. Huntington and W.. A. Nelson, Y
examination.
Third Assistant Engineer J. w. King. detached FROM III,
fo'nseu, and waiting orders.
MAY 5.
Masters Mate J. VI. Bradford. to receiving ship Ohio
Passed Midsbipmln Reed Werdon, leave extended
! month.