The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-27

Fsra Audiiors 06os-Thomas L. Smith esq First Aud.
itor and nineteen clerks He receives and adjusts the
counts Of the customs and disbursements appropr
atoms and expenditures account OF the civil list and under
private acts Of Congress- and reports the balances to the
Commissioner OF the Customs and tic First Comproer
spectively for their decision thereon.
Second Apditos O6es-Phip Clayton esq, Second Aud
itor and twentyone clerks lie receives and adjusts all
army well arnores arsenals and ordnance all
balances 10 the Second Comptroller for his decision thereon
Third Audifors Qoe-Robert j. Atkinson, esq, Third
Auditor and seventy eight clerks lie and adjusts
all for the army, for6caions Mill
tary Academy, military roads and the de-
partment well as for pensions, claims arising from mill
property lost in the military service under various
Congress and reports the balances 70 the Second Comptro
Ter for his decision thereon.
Auditor aud sixteen clerks he receives and adjusts all
for the service of the Navy Department and reports
the balances TO the Second Comptroller for his decision
thereon.
Fun Auditors OHce.-M Murray Mcconnell, esq, Fifth
Auditors and six clerks lie receives and adjusts all accounts
or dpionntc and similar services performed under the d
recon Of the State Department and reports tho balances
the First Comptroller for his decision thereon.
Sirth auditors 0DiceWiliam f. Philips, 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 a-
ken in twelve months to the First Comptroller and he super
intends the collection of all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment.
7reasnrey's O6ee. Samuel Casey, esq.,, Treasurer and
thirteen clerks lie and Keeps the moneys of the
United States his Office and that of the repositories
created by the OF the 9th August 1896 and
the upon drawn by the Secretary of the Treas
ury countersgned by the First Comptroller and upon
drawn by the Postmaster General and cjuntersgned
by the Sixth Auditor, and recorded by the Register lie
also holds public advanced by to dsbursng
officers, ard pavs out the same upon their checks.
Registers Once Finley Bigger Register, and twenty
pendures receives the returns and makes out the official
statement Of and navigation of the United States
Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by them and
is charged by law with their safe keeping.
Solicitors OccFrancis B. Streeter, Solicitor and six
clerks He superintends all civil suits commenced by the
United States and nstructs the United States attorneys
marhas and clerks in all matters relating to them and their
results He receives returns from each term of the United
States courts showing the progress and condition OF such
suits has charge of all lands and other property assigned
sell and dispose of the same 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. Bache, Superintendent Of
Coast Surveys Prof Joseph Henry secretary of Smithsonian
Institutions Commander $. +. Dupont United States navy
Lieut. Thornton A. jenkins, United States navy secretary
Capt Edmund L. r. Hardcastle United States army,
ay and five clerks This board directs the building and
repairing Of lighthouses lghtvesse buoys and beacons
contracts for supplies OF oil, &c
United States Coast Sarucy Ofce-Professor A. D. Bache
LII D. superintendent and superintendent of weights and
Captain H. w. Benham United States engineers, assist
ant special service.
Captain W. r. Palmer Typographical engineers assistant
in charge of the Coast Survey Office, dd Interim.
A. W. Russell, chief clerk.
G. b. Snow, in charge OF archives a#
Professor A. c. Pendleton United States navy computer
Of ongitudes
Lieut. W D. Whiting United States navy, photographic
officer. .-zs 8ta5-r-' .Staesss.. ~ Is
Captain A. A. Gibson, United States army. :
Assistant j. Il. Hilgard, in charge of computing division
Assistant H. f. Pourtales, in charge of tidal division.
Lieut. j. G. Tidball, United States army, in charge of
drawing division.
Lieut. j. G. Clark, United States army, charge of
craving division.
Samuel Helm, disbursng agent.
George Wathiot, electrotypist.
Joseph Saxton assistant to superintendent of weights and
measures.