Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-06-29

II. Stone, 7th; Jno. G. Hickey, It'll; Washing.
ton o. Berry, 7th; Henry @. Frost; sam N.
18th; Jeremiah SimSons, Itn; VIZ.
III Cooke, 7th; Andrew R Bennst, I'd; hofano
q. Russ, 9Th; James II Moore. 7iS: Richard
WINFIELD, 7th. May 13-Clsrk Mills, I'd; Sol.
Salanger, Va; Smith Pet.et, I'd; Samuel W
Bradley, 9th; Ephraim A. Firor, 7th; L Bro,
7th; Preston Sterrett, 4th; Will. Porter, 4th j.
s. Naylor, 7th; Samuel Black, 7th; W alter
Dsyaughan, 7th; Will. F. Fraser, I'd; John "
Mclean, Pa; Geo. Smithson, 7th; Wm Ill. ,.
Kerr, 7th; JAS. ii. Whitmore, 9Th; Jno. Heard,
5th; Joseph Z. Quinter, LIST; VIM. p. Bayies
4th; Thos Thomas, 9TH; John s. Cogsweii,
18th; ]. IL Walker, 7th; Jas. T. Carroll, 7th
Robert Nash, 9TH; VIM. Allapn, 5th; Geo W.
Campbell, 9th; VIM. Warder, 18th; Peter Bop,
9TH; George r. Elgin, 7th; Jesse Williams.
The Board of Naval Engineers-appointed
to examine candidates for promotion and ad'
mission in the engineer service of the Navy,
have reported the following for promotion:
To be q chief engineer, First Assistant J.
p Whipple to be first assistant engineers,
Second Assistants Edwin Fithian and Il. w.
Alexander to be second assistants, Third AS
sistants T. A. Shock, Alexander HENDERSON,
Stephen d HILBERT, Geo R. johnson, Jameson
q. Hull. Edward d. ROBBIE II W. Spooner, ".
b. Brooks, ii. Z. Winsor, and 4. b Quin.
The following candidates for admission as
third assistant engineers have passed satis-
factory examination, and will receive appoint
ments as vacancies occur in the order in which
they are named:
l, Ten Eyck BiIes; 2, Henry C. Victon 3,
Charles Ii. Baker; 4, Robert McCIeary; 5, j.
A. Grier; 6, Joseph Pillisolly; z, VIM. Rot.
efts; 8. Jackson McElwell; 9, VIM. II. Cush.
man 10, Glendy King IL, Samuel X. Rind !;
IL, John S. Albert.
feerstpry Marcy.-It is not surprising that
the New York papers are so generally in error
in their original statements concerning affairs
hero, IS they arc famous for "going off half
cooked" about matters at home. Thus We
find nearly all of them on the 9th instant
announcing sacretary Marcy as being at a
hotel is that city, With Messrs Souie and
Dudley Mann, late Assistant Secretary of
State. The Governor is, and was at thai
ct work, as usual, in the State De-
partment here.
Clerical Appointments After We went to
press yesterday, the following clerical appoint
ments were made to first class, 81, 200 per an
num,) clerkships in the Pension Office: George
L. Sites, ]. V. A. Shields, Thos- NJ O'BrieD,
:. G. Fowler, J. P. Davidson, L. r. Critter.
den. After examination, Mr.. Fowler was PRO
noted to second class 400 per annum)
placo.
The ActiDg Commissiorerskip Of the Cen.
eral Land OWee.-Joseph S. Wilson, the able,
experienced, and efficient chief clerk of the
Land Office bureau, had rendered to him the
position of acting commissioner thereof, on the
removal of his brother, John Wilson, Esq +,
wtich he is said to have declined.
Removed -We hear that Mr. John Ii
Houston, 81 900 sd class cIerk in the Office
OF tie First Auditor Of the Treasury, ha. been
removed also Mr.. j. A. NJ. Duncanson, a clerk
of the same class in the ofieo Of tho Sixth Au.
tor Of the Treasury.
Tie Current Operations CO .hs Treasury
CepaI;meot.--On Wednesday, 9th CT June,
Tier. Esso OF Treasury Warrants entered on
The boeks Of the Department.
For the Treasury Department.... s39. 1877 AZ
For "a: Interior DoPar ;Gacnt....., 81 843 81
F0r tho Customs. ................ 36,773 50
var warrants received and en-
tered Observation-Disclosures. 67,343 66
War repay warrants received and
entered. ..................... 52,722 %
Interior repay warrants received
and entered, ................. 1881 81
Covered into tbs Treasury from
y, Customs. ...:............ .....1, 1854, SOP "A
For covering into tho Treasury
from Lands. .............. 1000 60
For covering into tho Treasury
from miscellaneous aouFcos.... 1900 IS
JUNE q, 1855.
For tie Treasury Dspartment.... 1896 90
For The Interior Department. l4329 IS
A., yf Tie customs. ............. 12,437 III
War warrants received and en-
tered. ..................... s.. $50 As
ar repay warrants received and
entered. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50 81
Interior repay warrants received
AID entered. .................. 9,6qS 90
nfSWn On account OF the Navy. l0l,775 "a
For repaying on accoun. of the
Navy. .................. s64 so
for Covering into the Treasury
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