The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-24

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counts of the and disbursements appropr
aons and expenditures Of the civil list and under
private acts Of Congress- and reports the balances to the
Commissioner OF the and the First Comptroller
spectively, for their decision thereon.
Second Auditors 0Ges.Phlip Clayton, esq Second
itor, and twenty clerks He receives and adjusts all
counts relating to the pay clothing and recruiting of the
army, well armores arsenals aud ordnance and all
accounts relating TO the Indian department. and the
balances to the Second Comptroller for his decisions thereon
Third AUDITORS OgfcevRobert j. Atkinson, esq., Third
AUDITOR and seventy eight clerks He receives and adjusts
all accounts for subsistence of the army, ortcaton Mill
tary Academy military roads, and the Quaermasters de-
parment, well for PENSIONS claims arising from mill
tay services previous 10 1876 and for horses and other
property lost in the military SERVICE under various acts Of
Congress and reports the balances the Second Comptro
Ter for his decision thereon
Fourth auditors O6ec.Aaron o. Dayton, esq, Fourth
Auditor, aud sixteen clerks. He receives and adjusts all
the service the Navy and reports
thereon.
Fifth Audor's O6ceJosiah Minot esq. Fifth Auditor
and six clerks He receives and adjusts all accounts for dip
lomatc and similar services performed under the direction of
the State Department and reports the balances TO the First
Comptroller for his decision thereon Sasy. sss6 s M
Sira Aadtor's O6fee.-W William Il. Phillips, esq, Sixth
AUDITOR and hundred and clerks. He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from the service of the Post Office
Department His decisions final unless an appeal be ta
ken in twelve months TO the First Comptroller and be
intends the collection of all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment.
Treasmes o6ee. Samuel Casey, esq.,, Treasurer, and
thirteen clerks He receives and Keeps the moneys Of the
United States in his oce and that Of the repositories
created by the Of the 9th of August 1896 and out
@ Wy 49, p " III - ~ al 4. ~ I; y \, @ M ~ ~ . Wy %
drawn by the Postmaster General and countersgned
ala holds nuba oneSs advanced by Warrant 10 dibnrsng
officers, and pas out the same upon their checks.
Registers 0@se. Finley Bigger, Register and twenty
e ie nee, .le ~ a ~
of commerce and navigation Of the United States
onu receives from .ne rls anu gomhissione,
q Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by hem and
is charged by law with their safe keeping.
Solicitors OBice.Erancs b. Steeter, Solicitor and six
United States the United States attorneys
marshas clerks in all relating them and their
results He receives returns from each term Of the United
suits has charge of all lands and other property assigned
the United States pay ment of debts and has power
sell and dispose of the for the benefit OF the United
States
Light House Board-Hon James Guthrie, president ;
Com w b. Shubrck United States navy, chairman Gen.
j. G. Totten, United States army Col James Kearney
United States army Prof A. d. 3ache Of
Coast Survey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Smithsonian
Institution Commander s. f. Dupont United States navy
Lieut. lhoint.n A. Jenkins, omeen n.aes navy secretary
ud na CLERKS Ths hoard droc me hnn
@ u = 49,; @ s III ih. NJ h & Y ibt b nasal M @ bus @ ad Is h @
ceprac for S ggnn;s IF III anu
oohua''s io' supplies u o''' So
Coast Surrey Alexander d. Bache esq., superintendent
and thirty-eg ght assistant draughtsmen, &c.
NAVY DEPARTMENT
m. N.vv nsn.rtmen, oons;.,. of ~ N.rr n0,..,an
me Say nepa,sels CONSISTS 9. .ne navy Department
paebed thereto viz. Rurean Of Sayvvards a. and Docks
Bureau of Construction Eounment md Renair Rnreon
f prov;sions and Clobing Bnrean If Ordnance and Nv
dropranky and the Bureau of Medicine and Snroerv
The following is statement Of the duties Of each of these
olnces and OF the iorce employed therein:
Secretarys O6fcc-Hon james G. Dobbn, Secretary of
the Navy Charles W. Welsh esq., chief clerk: and eleven
clerks The Secretary of the Navy has charge of every
thing connected with the naval establishment and the
cuon of all laws relating thereto Is intrusted him.
the general direction Of the President of the United States
who, by the constitution of the army
navy All instructions commanders squadrons and
of vessels all orders of officers commissions
officers both in the navy and marine corps appointments
I nv " - m . & eis .h ,o .ne cn,,s.men' a,
All ~, ,t;ns ~ tha d,ran, ,,raans &c norrr1aoa dr
ny ,:. c ~. s. - ~ =: - u ~ 'Aeu e.I'
.ne hn.o ~ M eo , J, ,, % .ne " ues aao cons'u
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d ~ on,1r ~ All pu one Az, dx INA
,h connacted I;tb tben, 40 nnaar tho an
of bis bnreau II IA also charged with the
rnanagnn,ent of Inc Naval Asvlum ~ -
'""""ee"'e''N y 're -'' 1'Ji1i'
Lentha esq., chief of the bureau, eight clerks, and
draughtsman The Office Of the the navy
Daniel b. Martini esq, attached to this bureau who as
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ats a. ,a;js ancbors yafar tanLs g. Tha
o cn ha navy ond ,r;tb ,ba onnroyol ~ tho Saoratar
5ac;des nnon nanns for their con str,rton ''
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bureau 81 fforasons ana Cfohthg.--Ii Bridge, purser
United States navy CHIEF OF bureau, and four clerks All
provisions Tor the use OF the navy cohng together with
the making OF contracts Tor furnishing the same come under
the charge Oh THIS bureau.
Bureau of Ordnance and Hvdroaraphv Cbas