The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-02-10
Appointing nts by the President.
by and ,eith the aarice and consent Of the Senate

NAVY.
Thomas A. Conoyer, TO be captain In the navy,
from the End Of October, 1913, at which time he
was promoted to fill the vacancy occasoned BY the
death of Commodore James Biddle.
Charles H. Jackson, TO be commander in the
navy, from the lIth of September l949, at which
time he was promoted to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the death of Commander A. S. Mackenzie.
Andrew A. HARDWOOD, be commander in the
navy, from the I'd of October, le4s, at which time
he was promoted to fill the vacancy occasioned by
| the promotion of Commander Conover.
Wilmer Shields, to be a lieutenant in the navy,
from the 18th of September 1913, at which time he
was promoted TO fill the vacancy occasioned by the
promotion of Lieutenant Charles Fl. Jackson
Charles r. Fleming, to be q lieutenant in the
navy, from the I'd of October, 1913, ut which time
he was promoted to fill the vacancy created by the
promotion of Lieutenant Andrew A. Harwood
James $. Ridgely to be lieutenant in the navy,
from the 3lst Of October, l5ls, at which time he
was promoted to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
dismission Of Lieutenant Zach Holland, under sen.
| tencc OF court martial.
William NJ. Caldwell TO be lieutenant In the ma
Wy, from the 25h of July, lS4s, at which time he
was promoted TO fill the vacancy occasioned by the
death of Lieutenant John b. Dale.
from the 26th Of August, ls4s at which time he was
promoted to fill the vacancy occasioned by The de- T.,
Of Surgeon J. Vaughan Smith.
Charles Martini to be an assistant Surgeon in the
navy, from the 9th Of September, la49 nj which
time he was appointed to fill the vacancy created
by the promotion of s. Wilson Kellogg.
John Rntledge, now a masterin the navy, TO be n
lieutenant In the navy from the 7th Of January isi9
to fiji a Vacancy occasioned by the death of Lieu,
tenant Francis Hnger.
Algernon Sidney Taylor, first lieutenant of ma
rines, 10 be captain by breye from 9th March, ls47
for gallant and mertorious conduct al the lombard.
ment and capture of Vera Cruz on the 9th, March
last, and At the capture of Tuspan on the 18Th day
Of April, lsl7.
Henry u. Watson, first lieutenant of marines, TO
be captain by brevei, from the Goth Of November,
lSi7, for gallant and ncritofious conduct in the bat
ties Of the 9Th and 9Th Of January lsi7 on the banks
Of the Rio San Gabriel, and on the plains of Mesa,
In California, and for the defence Of Guaymas from
the Goth Of October to the 10Th of November, lsl7
Benjamin ID. Heriot, to be navy agent for the port
Of Charleston in the State OF South Carolina for four
years from the 4th day Of October lais, ut which
time he.was re-appointed, his former commission
having expired.
William D. Scott to lbe navy agent for the navy.
yard at the city Of Washington, ID. c., and for the
Navy Department, for four years from the 9Th day
Of October ls49 at which time he was II -lppuinted
his former commission having expired
Octaviis Cohen, TO be navy agent for the port of
Savannah, In the State Of Georgia. for four wears
from the 18th day of October lsis, at which time
he was re-appointed, his former commission having
expired