The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-04-19

appointment Of CierkMr. Joseph w. Huston, OF Mich
igan has been appointed rstcass Isl 200 per annum
cerkhp in the Office of the Sixth Auditor of the Treasury
appointment Of Lighthouse Keepers. Gilbert Bray has
been appointed lighthouse keeper Half Moon Shoa in
place of Ambrose Crane, resigned Salary, $500 year.
Thomas Langdon has been appointed assistant keeper at
Red Fish Bar in place of William Norris resigned Salary
$500 year.
Abspac Of ORDERS Directions, &e.The following is an
abstract Of of the most important letters recorded in
the Secretary's Office Wednesday, April Is
Cherea (Mass) Marine HospaILetter sent to Collector
Peasee of Boston, with copy of the proposals for the
sructon of the marine hospital at Chelsea Massachusetts
Drawings to be ready for inspection the LIST of june and
bids to be opened at the department at O'clock
the 10th of June, 1855.
aldoboro' fJaine) Custom house and Post O6fce.-Col-
ector Bennett advised of the execution Of with
W. Coburn for the entire construction of the custom house
and post office at Waldoboro Name Ten copies of the
drawings and specifications forwarded that the work may be
commenced Immediately Letter sent the contractor
cling despatch the execution of the work. under the
intendence of the collector
Providence Custom housc.-Leter sent L. H. Bradford
Co, photographers, Boston, covering drawings for the
Providence customhoue with directions for despatch in
their execution.
The Seat of Government of Oregon Trritory.Letters
to the First Comptroller returning letter and
panyng papers, of this date in regard the seat of
men of Oregon Territory concurng in his opinion that it
cannot be removed without the assent of Congress- and that
money appropriated to finish public buildings the
of government be applied to buildings to be
erected at the place proposed
acquisitions for Public Land Erpensss.-The register of
the land office at Indianapolis is informed that
the public treasury account of the expenses of public lands
only be lawfully made upon the requson of the Secre
tary Of the Interior.
Collector Of San FranciscoDrecs the depose with the
Francisco of all the public moneys
in his possession the receipt of letter.
Collector Of Ne YorkOn the application of j. G. Marsh
for compensation nformer in certain seizure
goods for smuggling report is requested Authorizes the
appointment Of two messengers at $500 per EACH
and asks report the reduction of expenses a
praisers' department.
Collector of BostonApproving of the nomination of Asa
r. Butman inspector of the CUSTOMS vice George Gibson
deceased.
Collector of PHILADELPHIA the registration of
James Donegan clerk at So per diem, vice George p.
Smith, resigned.
Collector Of BaIo-A increase of salaries of
deputy collectors at Black Rock 5000 per annum and
Black Rock Dam to $40 per annum and inspector Bu
10 to 5000 per
Collector of Le,oistorn-In relation the appointment of
W. T. Hotchkss inspector, department desires report
the relationship of said nominee with number relations
which the collector has in his employ including their
and degrees of kindred.
Superintendent Of Coast Sarpey-Informng him that the
Secretary of War declines detailing Dr. A. S. Molinard
for duty the coast survey his services required for
his company.
Director of the Hint Philadeiphia-n relation to
difficulty between the superintendent and the coner of the
branch mint New Orleans the Secretary susans the
ton of the frst-named officer.