The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-15

First AUDITORS 0gice.Thomas L. Smith, esd, First Aud
or, and nineteen clerks He receives and adjusts the
atous expenditures on account civil list and
private acts Of Congress and reports the balances TO the
Commissioners Of the Customs and the First Colnptroer re-
speetiyeiy, for their decision thereon.
Second Auditors Philip Ciayto esq Second Aud
tor and wontyone clerks lie receives and adjusts all
counts relating to the pay clothing and recruiting OF the
army, well armores arscnss, and ordnance and all
relating the Indian department. and reports the
balances To the Second Comptroller Tor his decision thereon
Third Auditor's O5fce-Robert j. Atkinson esq. Third
Auditor and seyenyeght cerks He receives and adjusts
accounts for subsistence Of the array ortcations Mill
tay Academy, military roads aud the Quarermastes de-
parment, as wei as for PENSIONS claims arising from milf
property lost n the military under various aets Of
Congress- and reports the balances the Second Comptro
Ter for his decision thereon.
Fourth AUDITORS 0Diee.-Aaron o. Dayton, esq., Fourth
Auditor aud sr.sea clerks He receives and adjusts all
for the service Of the Navy aud reports
the balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision
thereon.
FyA Aad;fos's CDice.-M Murray Mcdonnell, csq., Fifth
Ado and six clerks he receives and adS's al accounts GO, e
the State and reports the balances
the First Comptroller for his decision thereon.
sistt auditors Office. William +. Phillips, esq, Sixth
Auditor and hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from the service of the Post ohce
Department His decisions are inal unless an appeal be ta
ken in twelve months the First Comptroller and he super
intends the collection OF all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment
Treasurer oGee- Samuel Casey, esq., Treasurer, and
thirteen clerks lie receives and keeps tho of the
United States in his Office and that Of the repositories
created by the Of the 9th Of August 1885, and pays out
the upon drawn by the Secretary of the Treas
ury oounersgned by the First Comptroller and upon
rants drawn by the Postmaster General and countersgned
by the Sixth Auditor recorded by the Register. He
also holds public moneys advanced by dsbursing
officers, and paws out the upon their checks
Registers Qaee- Finley Bigger, Register, and twenty
pendures receives the returns and makes out the official
statement of commerce and navigation of the United States
ard receives from the First Comptroller and Commissioner
OF Customs a and vouchers decided by hem and
is charged by law with their saie-keeping.
Solicitors O6fceFrancia b. Streeter Solicitor and six
clerks He superntends all civil suits commenced by the
United States and intructs the United States attorneys
narshs and clerks in all matters relating to them and their
results He from each term OF the United
States courts showing tho progress and condition Of such
suits has charge Of all lands and other property assigned
the United States in payment Of debts and has power to
sell and dispose Of the for the benefit Of the United
States.
Light House Board.--Hon. James Guthrie, presidents
j. g. Totten, United States army COL James Kearney,
United States army; Prof A. D. Bache Superintendent Of
Institution Commander s. F. Dupont, United States navy
Lieut. Thornton A. jenkins United States pavy secretary
Capt Edmund L. f. Hardcaste United States army
tary and five clerks This board directs the building and
repairing Of light houses ghtvesses buoys and beacons,
contracts for supplies of oil, &C.
United States Coast Surrey 0ceProtessor A. d. Bache,
LII d. superintendent and superintendent of weights and
Captain H. w Benham, United States engineers, assist
ant, special service.
Captain W. r. Palmer Typographical engineers assistant,
in charge of the Coast Survey Office, ad interim.
A. w. Russell, chief clerk.
G. b. Snow, in charge of archives
Professor A. g. Pendleon United States navy computer
Of ongitudes.
Lieut.. W. D. Whiting, United States navy, photographic
officer.
Captain A. A. Gibson, United States army.
Assistant J. e Hlgard in charge Of computing division
Assistant L. F. Pourtales in charge of tidal division.
Lieut.. j. c. Tidbal, United States army, in charge of
drawing division.
Lieut.. j. O. Clark, United States army, in charge of
craving division.
Samuel Helm, disbursng agent
George Mathiot, electrotypist.
Joseph Saston assistant superintendent of weights and
measures.