The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-12

Noise resigned.
Ass,raof n Orders, Dirsefiea' deThe following Il
abstract Of Of the important recorded In the
secretary's Office, Friday, May IL
Assanf Treasurer, Ne~ York.-inforned that transfer
drafts the Of $500, 900, the assistant
Boston, win be forwarded him for the purpose having
the exchanged for silver
cushisr 81 tie Bank of Washsgton.E Enclosing dram on
the assistant at Boston, In favor OF the branch mint
New Orleans, for $50 so4 that silver par
c al New Orleans for coinage.
Bsebs a o., Nsr York.-Eneosipg draft for So $751;
for that amount Of silver purchased New Orleans
Secretary ~ hs gary.--EDelosing letter from Captain
Benha Of the Coast Survey requesting that application be
made the Navy Department. for the detail of certain Off
survey duty board surveying steamer Bbb
and for authority to ship Philadelphia the petty officers
aud seamen Of said weasel.
Collector ~ Nee YorkDireetions admit free entry
cask Of china and Of books imported for the
use Of the British charge daaaires
Collector Of Cape raEsmitting sundry receipts
Of duties paid merchandise imported under reciprocity
treaty. enable collector make certified
return of said duties.
sarreyor Of Aeahis.-Directing him receive $40 ooo
be deposited with him credit Of the
New Orleans by the Of the Mississippi Cen
trail Railroad Company the being account Of duties
railroad iron imported into New Orleans.
Superintendent Of Lesavisg Stations. Informed that the
collector at New instructed settle
pensation due him, at the rate Of IS per day.
District Attorney, Neo York.-inormng him tina, liz
tdeae for the cancellation bond sapborn May
nard has been sent to his office.
Major q. r. Beawegard-Advsng remtances TO the
dsbursng for expenditures the New Orleans
tom house and the Natchez marine hospital.
DEPARTMENT.
A Prompt 0fcer.--Commander Mitchell, of the United
States steamer Fulton received his sailing orders the
morning OF the sth In the afternoon Of the
day the Fulton under way for the Gulf.
Norfolk Na,y yoraC Commodore Isaac McKeever assumed
command of the Norfolk nayyyard Tuesday last in
the place Of Commodore Samuel L. Breese detached to take
command Of the Mediterranean squadron.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
General Land O5iee.-Bond II Receiver Of Pabe No
aeys-In a Of receivers bond where, in the
body thereof, after relating the Of the suretie
the words leach binding themselves for Of ten
dollars had been introduced the Commissioner
OF the General Land Office required the execution OF
supplemental bond the limitation Of his responsible
y be recognised by the department This rule, Of
course applies in all such cases.
Clerical Appoin,meni.-Mr. G. Frank Gouey of Della
ware temporary clekship Of the fret class in the Gen
erai Land Office Salary, 81, goo per
Agricultural Disson Of the Patent 0gice.-Nec Hedge
Pian-A shrub has been discovered San Antonio,
Texas called guisach which bids fair to equal supersede
the orange Cherokee for hedges in the South
The spne thorns and formidable than
of the Usage orange which is great aesideratum in
pertinent by all those who situated regions where
this plant be obtained and successful 1t should be
made known to the public.