The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-20
CITY OF WASHINGTON TUESDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 90 1856

or and nineteen clerks He Aceyes and adjusts the sc-
counts Of the and dsbursements appropr
sops and expenditures the civil list and under
private acts OF Congress and reports the balances to the
Commissioner Of the Customs and the First Comptroller
epectiyely, for their decision thereon.
Second Audiops 06eePhilip Clayton, esq Second Aud
or and wentoue clerks He receives and adjusts all ac-
army as well as arores arsenals and ordnance and all
relating to the Indian department and reports the
balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision thereon
Third Andito,s Ofee-Robert j. Atkinson, esq, Third
Auditor and seyentyeight clerks. He receives and adjusts
all accounts for subsistence Of the army, Notifications Mill
ary Academy military roads, and the Quartermasers de-
partnent, well for PENSIONS claims arising from Mill
sry services previous to 1876 and for horses and other
property lost in the military service under various ac Of
Congress and reports the balances the Second Conptro
Ter for his decision thereon.
Fourth auditors QesceAaron o. Dayton, esq, Fourth
the service Of the Navy Department and reports
the balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision
thereon. FL.
Fjhl Apditors 0Gee.-- Murray Mcconnell, esq, Fifth
Auditor and six clerks lie receives and adjusts all accounts
for diplomatic and similar services performed under the d
the First Comptroller for his decision thereon.
Sirth Aaditor's 0Gee William r. Phillips, esq, Sixth
Auditor and hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all arising from the service OF the Post Office
Department His decisionsare final unless appeal be ta
ken in twelve months to the First Comptroller and he super
intends the collection of all debts due the Post Oce Depart
ment.
Treasurcrs Office. Samuel Casey, esq, Treasurer and
thirteen clerks lie receives and keeps the of the
United States in his Office and that Of the repositories
created by the act of the 9th Of August 1896 and out
the drawn by the Secretary OF the Treas
raajs drawn BY the Postmaster General and countersgned
b the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register He
also holds public advanced by to isburng
officers and pa~s out the same upon their checks
REGISTERS 0bee.-F Finley Bigger, Register, and twenty
nine lie keeps the accounts of public receipts and
As r Of G Se
d aos frnn, he Eir.t Conntroler and Comnis ssioner
a1 @ eoene III t ny III hr oo aocand b tha ana
is charged by law with their saie-keeping.
Soooy's 0foeFrancis B. streetor, Solicitor and six
United states ana hsuucts tne ohi.eu otAes atlo,
courts showing the progress and condition of such
bas ebarre of all lands and other property assigned
20 1ne ana uo sasS o @ 10 aa for b bens Of W tbe
States ssia a,1 Ni'p''' =
r.-1, ~. po..J uo, 1s,,a. cr.h,;o n,.s;do,,
light h9Hse Boararhon yames Gu'h,e, presden.'
+ G. Totten United states army; Col. James Kearney
United States army Prof A. D. Bache superintendent o
Ins,ntinn Commander n Dxnont United States navy
lieut. Thornton A. jenkins United states navy secretary
Gat rd,nnnd Il Uardc,s,a ITn;ted Sata' sacra
ar and Gre clsrta This hoard d;rects tho hudipo and
rin~ Of liebt honses obt vessels buoys and beacons
co,ntracts for ssnplies of oil DC
e"a,' - ~, 49, - m = -.
onued states Coast h"eeg gtoe.-Iroessor a. ID. Bache,
L d. superntenden ana superintendent OF weights ana
measures.
Captain a. ". Benham United states engineers, assist
AMI, on special service
Captain ~ Famer Typographical engineers assistant,
in charge OF the Coast survey ONCE, al iaterim.
a. W RUSSELL chiet clerk.
De y. y. ono", ~ ~ pga,, na,gu ., a'GniveS; 1ia
of ana;,ad - " on'e'' 'a'e' navy ''npu'''
VI t:s. ns.' xv :, ,,-,;,;u r7;,oa e...a- -. t,.h;.
si i,eu'' = =. I" ''e' s''N si''eN sSes @'y' nJ''oS'"p'
H.. c,huo. rr.;.a5 s,.a.a..u,.
@ as.anti - y u;in.d n charra &c r. any,a,.. y a;r;;o
n.t Z. : r. ~ p,ia 'h, - +; I h - " - ,;ani ;aip.iE .iE 'n.
Lieut. j. c. Tidball, United States army in charge of
drawing division
craving division.
Samuel Helm, disbursing agent.
George Mathiot, electroypst.
Joseph Sakon assistant TO superintendent Of weights and
measures.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
M ~ ,,o...... as.,., - a.. NJ r..
nrane ba1r M tha Secretarv and of av anraan
attached thereto VIZ Bureau of Nayv-yars and Docks
urean of Conservation Eouinment and Renair R,rean
or Provisions and Clobino Bnrenu of Ordained and Nv
dropraphy and the Bureau of Medicine and surgery
The following is statement Of the duties of each of these
Offices and of the force employed therein:
Secretary's Ohce--Ion James c. Dobbn Secretary of
the Navy Charles w Welsh esq., chief clerk; and eleven
thing connected with The naval establishment and The eve
cuton of all laws relating thereto is ntrusted 10 him under
the direction OF the President of the United States
Who by the constitution is chief of the army
and navy All instructions of suuadrons and
commanders of vessels all orders of officers Commissions Of
ohcers oolh IN ,e navy ana ane corps appointments OF
m anu cutters, orders LOT tne enlistment
~ ~ ~ - ~ eueo 'io' .ie omce.
Az he uues o ,he ereht bureaus are performed qnder
~ ~ - ar;na go cn,s @ | aso nv = go ~ .h g.; r ~
aas rho,i5 n ha a,,n ra,ead H.. i;, " 80 y .AAs
p s N y5. J Dl Co,n.,o r,oh
catth ah;ae 20 * hanaa, So oIen., oa n; ,n ~
and nno dranohtsnon M tbn rayvrsrds = ionEs ani