The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-22

Fret Aaditor Qgice.-Thomas d. Smith, esq., First Aud
or, and nineteen clerks. He receives and adjusts the
atons and expenditures of the civil list and under
private aes Of Congress- and reports the balances the
Commissioner of the Customs and the First Comptroller
speetiyely, for their decision thereon.
Second AUDITOR Qee.Pbip Clayton ESQ.,, Second Aud
or and twentyone clerks He receives and adjusts all
counts relating TO the pay clothing and recruiting OF the
army, well armoes arsenals, and ordnance and all
accounts relating to the Indian department and reports the
balances the Second Comptroller his decision thereon
Third Aaditor's 0ieeRobert j. Atkinson ESQ.,, Third
Auditor and seventy eight clerks He and adjusts
all accounts for subsistence Of the army, Notifications Mill
partment well for pensions, claims arising from mill
tary services previous to 1916 and for horses and other
property lost in the military service under various acts of
Congress- and reports the balances the Second Compo
Ter for his decision thereon.
Fourth Aaditoys 0lceAaron Q. Dayton, esq, Fourth
Auditor aud sixteen clerks. lie receives adjusts all
for the service Of the Navy Depar reports
che balances TO the Second Comptroller for his decision
thereon. st
Auditor and six clerks He receives and adjusts all accounts
for diplomatic and similar services performed under the d
recon Of the State Department. and reports the balances
the First Comptroller for bis decision thereon.
Sirh AUDITORS Office William F. Phillips, esq, Sixth
Auditor and hundred and clerks. He receives and
adjusts all arising from the service of the Post Office
Department His decisions final, unless appeal be a
ken twelve months to the First Comptroller and he super
the collection all debts Post Office Depart
ment
Treasrers Office Samuel Casey, esq, Treasurer and
thirteen clerks lie and Keeps the moneys Of the
created by the of the 9th of August 1885, and pays
the warrants drawn by the Secretary Of the Treas
drawn by the Postmaster General and countesgned
by the sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register he
also holds public advanced by warrant to dsburng
officers, and paws out the same upon their checks.
Registers 06cc. Finley Bigger, Register, and twenty
nine clerks He keeps the accounts Of public receipts and
penditures; the aud makes official
Of and navigation of the United States
ard receives from tho First Comptroller and Commissioner
Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by the and
is charged by law with their safe keeping.
Solicitors Oee.-Francs b. Streeter, Solicitor and six
clerks lie superintends all civil suits commenced by the
marshas and clerks in all relating to them and their
results He receives from each term Of the United
suits has charge all lands other property assigned
to the United States in payment of debts and has to
sell and dispose of the same for the benefit OF the United
States.
Light House Board.-IIon. James Guthrie, president;
Com W B. shubrick, United States navy, chairman Gen.
United army Prof A. D. Bache. Superintendent Of
Coast Survey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Of Smithsonian
Lieut. Thornton A. Jenkins United States navy secretary
Capt. Edmund L. f. Hardcase United States army, secre
repairing Of light houses, ghvessel, buoys and beacons
contracts for supplies OF oil, DC.
United States Surpey 0Hce.Professor A. d. Bache
LII d. superintendent and superintendent OF weights and
Captain H. w Benham, United States engineers assist
Captain r. Palmer typographical engineers, assistant,
in charge Of the Coast Survey Office aa interim.
A. w. Russell, chief clerk.
q. B. Snow, in charge of archives.
Professor A. G.. Pendeton United States navy, compuer
OF longitudes.
Lieat w D. Whiting, United States navy, photographic
officer
Captain A. A. Gibson, United States army.
j. H. Hgard in charge of computing division.
Assistant l.. f. Pourtaes, in charge of tidal divon.
Lieut. J. T. Tidba United States army, in charge of
drawing division.
Lieut. J. c. Clark, United States army, in chargcof
craving division
Samuel Hein disbursing agent.
George Mathio eectrotypist
Joseph Saxton assistant to superintendent of weights and