The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-09

$500 = 'fN~'~t 49, " NS@t VS.
TREASURY BErAnTzlrST.
Absfraa, " 0rders Drsosiea., se.The following an
abstract Of Of the important letters recorded the
SerrsAry'E office, Tuesday, Mar 8
tosrer If Men foik-Suggestng that advertisement Of
sale Of unclaimed merchandise b. made the newspapers
addition 10 publishing list % be circulated at the time Of
the sale.
WitmoFe, directs the Of duty allowance Of damage
1e, importation Of nuaess, II proof lodged within
ten days after landing
Collector n taadpa Approving the contract with
D. T. Jackson r furnishing stationery binding books, &e
FOR custonl-h house.
Collector ~ g,oriaies that department cannot
dispense with the warehousing Of merchandise intended
for transportation at the port Of importation.
Collector ~ B5aps--Approving the nomination Of Mi
ranada Root deputy collector and Inspector ohosser
Landing, vice Benjamin Bure deceased. Salary, $40
per
Collector n 0srsgo.--Approying nominations Of Edward
n Eathbonc, clerk, vice George r. Trdadway, resigned
(sEnry 5000 per anuum,) and Henry Keeer per day
as night watchman, vice james NJ orolius
Soiicor IF e Treasury Requesting collector Of Boston
be defended in suits entered against recovery of al
legged excess Of duties importation of coal from Nova
Scotia the ground Of the legality Of the assessment
Graftan d Alexander Pziiaasll AiaIuformed that Nix
jackson being the lowest bidder the blanks for the GUS
tom-house, the contract properly awarded to him.
Treasurer 81 sas Unsted saiesDirected to issue transfer
OF iaNor Oi depository
Baltimore.
Bee5s a O. Men York Enclosing transfer draft for
So 272 for silver purchased New Orleans coinage
casier If tAe Baak 81 Aa.ereG.-Enclosing transfer
draft for S7s7sG, for silver purchased New Orleans
coinage.
A9Doinaer n Lighthouse Kaepers.-John +. Oarmon
be light houae keeper St. Sinons Island Georgia aa-
ry $400 per
j. Smith be keeper at Race Point
Massachusetts Salary, $500 per annun-
Addison Norwood be assistant ight-house keeper
Bakers Island, Massachusetts Salary, 500 per
Jnbez Delano to be lighthouse keeper Horse KEY,
Florida. Salary, $500 per
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
Form Of application for Teansrs and Hagon- Hasters.-
Declarations by tcainsers for bounty land
the Of March 8 ls55 should be made substantially
accoEd ding to the following form
ssaas 4 o. - =
On this --- day OF --- A. ID. one thousand eight
hundred and , personally appeared before justice
the peace Tor officer authorized
for general purpos within and for The county and stae
the State Of - no. being dulY sworn according TO law
the service Of the United States during the with
declared by the nited States the day OF --,
the term d months unless sooner dsehareed
that he sent to, thence to -, where be served
from about the Is, y about the ---- o. --, Is,
then under until about the - Of -3 Is,
then under , until about the - Of -----, Is I;
chat he employed the service oil the United States
IN the transportation OF military and supplies,
about - months, and was honorabiy discharged at -
by , on Of about the --- Of ---, Is, as viii ap
pear by the rolls Of the officers under whom he served
4 above stated,
makes this declaration the purpose obtaining the
bounty land 70 which he be entitled under the act
proved March 3D. $3.50. He also declares that he
coiycd warrant Tor hounfy land under this any other
act Of Congress nor made other application therefor
/ lsignatnre o the claimant.l
1 We, and -, residents OF in the State Of
- upon oaths, declare that the foregoing decla-
finn 8aI rrr,uvr f@ar hV in
and that believe from appearance and
u the applicant that he Is the identical person he rep
Esignature Of Witnesses
The foregoing declaration and affidavit 10 and
subscribed before the day and above written and
certify that know the atlantis 90 be credible persons thl
ibe claimant n the person he Represents himself 10 be- and
that have no interest IN ths claim.
Lorir,oa Land 0cew learn that the surveyor gene
raj Of the land office in Louisiana consequence Of did,
Guilty obtaining the necessary information from the regis
te Office Opeousas facilitate the operations Of deputy
surveyors and his inability detail competent clerk
quests that these recorGs be from the register
office the land Office Danadsonvlle, it viii be
trouble for Che surveyor general 10 furnish the register with
exempcaons should be nave 10 cde between conflicting
claims. THE Commissioner the General Land Office has
decided the Tecord has directed the regis
furnish the surveyor general with authenticated copies
Of the proceedings Of the old board Of commissioners.
asene 6raeaThe Issues Of patents Tor the week end
ing Tuesday, May :, ls5S, are sf follows
Patents 81
4 Design
Additional Improvement
Total 4
E NAVY DEPARTMENT.
1 L.iasa sosss Steamship The United States steam
ship FULTON, Commander Mitchell attached to the hons
squadron, sailed from Norfolk yeaerday for Havana
orFfCE kRTsiEHr.
Nerr Pos Orusist Of uicas established April
1854
HsshgcH.
Aurciius Ingllam county.