The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-27

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atons and expenditure on Of be civil isl and under
private acts Of Congress and enor th baIanoa 10 he
tomissioner OF the Customs and ba First Comntrolsr r
spectiyeiv for their ieeson thereon
Sscosd 4.si,o,,. ,1,a. phil, ,la,, IL. soona INA
tor and tweny-one er. ILL., receyes and adins I'm sc
eonnts relafiny y, ~ -. ~ nIo.,n ~ az l!i ~ ~ ~ =
army as we'll ar,aarlP ,ssasi1S a5 49, aiaea ad IN
relating 70 The Indian and reports the
balances t tLe Sscona ~ III dscion baraon
gI,-e, ',,. I, 80, Ni - r,e1,
Auditor. and seyent yeht nl liz reeniyea and adnsts
all accounts for subsistence Of the ortihoations Mill
parmenf Al well AZ or nenons claims arising from mill.
ary services previous 70 1916 and for horses and other
Conorss and renayts III bslance ~ ha Second Comnro
Ter or his decision thereon
foarh AHd'tors Wiec;--Aaron " Dayton, ESD, fourth
r the service 81 the NAVY and reports
The balances to he second Comptroller for his decision
thereon
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fy@ Aadtors tseJosiah slnot, M esq, rii.h auditor,
oac and similar services performed under the direction
the state and reports the balances 70 the First
Comptroller Tor his decision thereon.
a.ssytA AUDITORS Jfce-4WiIa r. Phillips esq., Sixth
Auditor aud hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from The service OF ths pos, once
department LIS decisions are hnal unvss an appear oe W
INTENDS the coectoh OF au ueps oue the o once DePa
"on'
I.eas~e obse.- samuel uassy, esq., iIeasurer, ana anu
clerks re receies ana KEEPS te moneys ~ .e
United states IN MS own M oce ana that % he dePsoes
uy 'ne u. VI ,nu o % ioso any pun ou'
the same upon warrants drawn oy the q ne ITeas
ury counersigned oy the fst Conptrole ana upon war
Iahs uaMn ~ sne anu NJ
I ho,d nhc nnne~ advanned nv Warrant ~ dh z;ng
officers, and pays out the same upon their checks
Heg@srs gUee.-F Finley Bigger, Register ana twenty
nine clerks ne keeps the accounts OF puoc receps ana ex
pende receives the returns ana makes out the ohcia
statement OF cohece anu Navigation oi the unteu atesi
ana receives from tne flrs. oompuoer ana commissioner
OF Customs a accounts and vouchers decided by them ana
Is charged py law WIN ther aiekeephg
Solicitors O6ice.-Francs b. Streeter, Solicitor and six
clerks He aupernends all civil suits commenced by the
marsba and clerks in all matters relating to them and their
results lie receives returns from each term of the United
States courts showing the progress and condition of such
sut has charge of all lands and other assigned
the United States in payment of debts and has power
sell and dispose oil The same for the dement, OF the United
States.
Liyht-House Board-Hon james Guthrie president
Com. W. b. Shubrck United States navy, chairman Gen.
J. g. Toten, United States Col James kearney,
United States army Prof. A. d. Bache Superintendent of
Coast Survey Prof Joseph Henry secretary OF Smithsonian
Institution oommanaer p r DnIon. u.ea states navy
Lieut' A. q g. J,
oaPt. Eannu =. o'ases a az seoie
.ay anu sG 1h I'e' h ~, ms M l b o IA n'dns hs anu
contracts ior supplies OF OH &C.
Coast SnreeyAlexander D. Bache esq.,, superintendent
and thirty -eg ght assistant draughtsmen, DC.
DEPARTMENT.
Th Nav Denartment consists of tho yavc non,r,uop,
being the Office Of the Secretary and Of five bureaus
attached thereto, Bureau Navy-yards and Docks
Bureau Construction, Equipment and Repair,
of Provisions and Clothing, Bureau of Ordnance and Hy
biography and the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
i ne @ ~ ,s = $3.50 a - ,h; ny au'e u eon u 'eo
ohees anu u w WV y' n.
Secredrys Othce--lt0n James u DobbD, Secretary OF
the Navy Charles w Welsh, esd, Chief clerk; and eleven
clerks The Secretary OF the Navy has charge OF every
thing connected with the naval and the exc
cution OF all laws relating thereto is ntrusfed TO him. under
the general direction OF the President OF the United States
who by the constitution OF the army
and All instructions to commanders OF squadron and
commanders Of vessels all orders Of officers commissions Of
commissioned and warrant officers orders for the enlistment
and discharge seamen Secretary Office
An the duties of the different bureaus are performed under
fhe authority the Secretary their orders are c0nd
ered as emanatng from him. The general superntendence
Of the marine corps forms also part of the duties of the
corps should be approved by him.
Bureou Of Navy Yards and DocLs-Commodore joseph
Smith chief of the bureau four clerks one civil engineer
and one draughsnan. All the navy yards docks and
wharyes buildings and machinery yards and every
thing immediately connected with them are under the SUI
of this bureau is also charged with the
management of the Naval ASYLUM.
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DFeu" Y oys ps s H. LYap's; ~" Jun
Len.n, I' lhn gice m ~ ,ha ir IN IN hifoff ,I NV avn wv
ns p Mar,;n osn i atachad ~ ths hnra., eho ia ~
by three assistant engineers This bureau has charge
of the building and repairs OF all purchase OF
materials and the providing OF all vessels with their equip
ment sails, anchors water tanks &C. The engneen-
chief uperntend the construction OF all marine steam
gnes for the and with the approval OF the Secretary
decides upon plans for their construction
R,,roou of pro,s;ons and Giob;noH Rridge nurser
ITn;tad states navy chief of bureau and four clerks All
for the se Of the navy and clothing tooether with
he MAXIM If contracts or furnishing the same come under
tI,a oh rre of this bureau
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