The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-18
CITY OF WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY MORNING. ]

F,s; Aadi'o.. Office Thomas L. Smith. esq., First Aud
counts Of the eusoms and disbursements apPropr
ations and expenditures Of the civil list and under
private acts q Congress and reports the balances 70 the
spectiyey, for their decision thereon.
Second Aadiioys 0sfce.Php Clayton esq, Second Aud
itor and wentyone clerks he receives and adjusts all ae
army well armories afsena and ordnance, and all
accounts relating to the Indian department and reports the
balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision thereon
Third Andisor's 0Hce.-Robert j. Atkinson esq, Third
Auditor and clerks He receives and adjusts
ary Academy, military roads and the Quartermasters de-
par tment wei as for pensions, claims arising from mill
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Congress and reports the balances the Second Ccmpro
Ter for his decision thereon.
Fourth AHditor's OJiee.-Aaron o. Dayton esq, Fourth
Auditor aud sir.ssa clerks lie and adjusts all
the service Of the Navy Department, and reports
the balances TO the Second Comptroller for bis decision
thereon.
Fifth Auditors 0ee.-Josinh Minot, esq, Fifth Auditor,
and six clerks He receives and adjusts all accounts for dip
the Department and reports the balances the First
Comptroller for bis decision thereon.
SictA Audiiors oGoe.--Wiiam T. Philips esq, Sixth
Auditor one clerks He receives and
adjusts all arising the service Of the Post Office
ken in twelve months to the First Comptroller and he
intends the collection all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment.
TreosWer's Office Samuel Casey, esq., Treasurer, and
United his Office, and that Of the repositories
by the Of the 9th OF August is46 and pays
the drawn by the Secretary Of the Treas
ury eountersgned by the First Comptroller upon
rants drawn by the Postmaster General and counersgned
by Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register He
also holds public moneys by warrant TO dbursing
officers, and pes out the same upon their checks
Rsger's o5.ee Finley Bigger, Register, and twenty
nine clerks He keeps the accounts public recepts and
penditures receives reiarns and official
statement Of commerce and United States
ard receives from the First Comptroller and Commissioner
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ieu ThoFnen A. jenkins United States navy, secretary;
Capt. Edmund H. r. hardcase United States army,
repairing Of light houses, ghvessels, buoys and beacons
contracts for supplies Of oil &c.
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Soagt " baens, esq' superintendent
ana thiFty-eght assistant orauSn'anen' &c.
SAvY DEPARTMENT
The Navy Department consists of the Navy Department
proper being the once o. the secretary ana ci hve bureaus
attached thereto VIZ Bureau OF Aavy-yards and DOCKS
Bureau q constr1etion, Equipment and Repair, Brreau
OF trovisions ana Soting, bureau o ordnance ana by
dEosraphy ano me Dnfeen OF Meaicine ana Sargery.
Offices and Of the force elpioyed therein
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commissioned and officers orders for the enlistment
ard discharge OF seanen emanae IRON the Secretary Office
All the duties of the different bureaus performed under
the authority Of the Secretary and their orders consd
cred emaaatng from him. The general superntendence
Of the marine corps forms aso part Of the duties Of the
corps should De approved by hin.
Bureaa of Nary fards and Docks.-Commodore Joseph
Smith chief OF the bureau four clerks civil engineer
and one dranghtsman Az the navy yards, docks and
wharre badngs and machinery ~ navyyards and every
thing immediately connected with them are under the
perintepdence OF TINS bureau IL H also charged with the
management oil the naval Asylum
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nan; Martin ESQ i attached 10 tbs hnre.n xho - ~
sisted by three assistant engineers This bureau has charge
OF the building and repairs OF all purchase OF
Materials ana The providing OF all vessels with their equip
ment as SAILS, anchors water tanks &C. The engineer-in
chief uperintends the construction OF all marine steam
gnes Tor the navy ano WIN te approval o the Secretary
decides upon plans LOT the'r construction
Ivrenu or prorlsious and JloLing-H Br,dge purser
ntad states nayv chief Of bpreau and four clerks All
provisions for the use Of the navy and clothing together with
The making furnishing the same come under
the charge ofthis bureau.