The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-16
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ACTING ASSISTANT coaMIssARirs or SUBSISTENCE
the recommendation OF the Secretary OF War; which ha
been concuTed In by The second comptroller IN consider
atom OF The necessities oil the service and the forme
practice. acting assistant conmssaTies OF subsistence
the army are allowed the additional pay Of $40 per monti
(but not al the Tine the additional ration granted
10 captains and subaierns by the act OF March q 1927
while actually in the performance OF staff duty. Tn,
legislation upon this subject is in state oil singular con
iuson, which ought 10 be remedied BY an additional
statute.
RESIGNATION AND RrAPPoINTMEsT AND PROMOTIONS
IN THE REVENUE MARINE sERyIoE.--2d Lieut.. X. j. ii
Handy resigned
Sd Lieut. Thomas Mohat 10 be I'd lieutenant, vice
Handy resigned
John M. Nones dropped at the reduction of the service
IN Aprl last, to be 80 lieutenant vice Moat promo
I'd. Lieut. Thomas Moffat detached from the !" James
c. Dobbn,' and ordered to the fancy" at PASSPORT,
Maine.
Sd Lieut. John NJ Nones ordered to the James C.
Dobbn' at Wilmington, North Carolina
KoszTA coMIs0-Advces have been received in
Washington rendering il certain that Koszta embarked at
Smyrna on the 18th ult. for the United States.
CHEMICAL CHANGES IN THE Treasury DEPARTMENT
annum) resigned, and Abial Allen, Of New York. pro-
noted TO the position resigned by Mr. b.
Lakeland +. Pillow is also appointed to clerkship
Cyl 900 per annum) in the same Office
Messs. Ray mond, Shannon, and Peters, recently ex-
amned for cerkshps in the Secretary Of the Treasurys
once, having been reported on fayorably, have been
Lis, Of patents issued from the United States Patent
Office for the week ending November Is, ls53-each
bearing that date:
Erasus B. Bgelow, OF Boston. Massachusetts,. for i'm
pTovement IN looms Tor weaving line fabrics
Jno Gledhill, Of New York, New York, for improve
ment in power looms.
Henry p. NJ Birkinbine, Of Philadelphia, Pennsylva-
MIA, for supplemental valve TO the equilibrium pipe OF the
Cornish engine
James Brown, Of New York, New York. for improve
meas IN dsgufRsIflSSyps apparatus N. Val
provement in electro magnetic annunciators.
Joseph D Elliot of Leicester, Massachusetts,, for
chine Tor dressing slaves.
Franklin Fruit, OF Jefferson City, Missouri, for i'm
proved chuck for cutting barrel heads
BanioId Gilbert OF Pi.tsburg Pennsylvania. for i'm
provements in propellcrs.
Leonard ellison. OF Brighton Massachusetts, for ma
chine for dressing circular sash, &c.
Daniel H. Hovey, OF Kilbon. Ohio, for improvement
in machines Tor crsaslng straps of leather,
JOS Leeds, Of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, for improve
ments in ventilatora.
William and William II. Lewis, of New York, New
York for improved coating box for daguereotype plates
Sergius F. Lyon, OF Pennington, Michigan, for i'm
provement in sefacng hampers for airt tight stoves.
William Henry Muntz, of Norton Massachusetts, for
improved paddle wheel
George Phillips. Of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for
Improvement in seed planting cultivators
Timothy Randlelt, OF Enfield. New Hampshire, for
improvement in mop-heads.
Robert Sinclair, IT,, and Richard F. MAYNARD, OF Bal
timore, Maryland, for mpro cement in feed-roers of
straw cutters
Jonn 81 james vi. and Hosea U Thompson, oil Hold
erness New Hampshire for improved machine for trim.
ming soles of boots and shoes.
William H. Towers, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
for hotair registers.
William Townshend of HinsdaIe, Massachusetts,, for
Improvement in looms.
Jonathan +. Warner, OF Boston, Massachusetts, for
machine for Flushing the ends OF slaves.
Henry Waterman, OF Hudson. New York, for improve
nent in safey-vaves for locomotive engines.
Jonathan White, of Antrim, New Hampshire, for i'm
proyement in uniting shovel blades to handle straps.
Hosea IL. Grover. OF North Cohocion, New York, for
Improvement in rotary churns.
Evan h. Branson, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, as
sgnor 10 franklin Slaughter of place. for machine
for dressing crooked timber.
RESPONSIVENESS IA. Wilder. of Detroit, Michigan
for improvement IN paning machines Patented Decem-
Der a. 1852 antedacd July IL, 1882 ressued Novem-
Der IS, 1853.