The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-02-23

Fra Auaso's 0ees rhanas 1, Smith, sd, firs. And
itor and nineteen clerks lie receaves and Aoass ths
counts of the customs and dsbarsemsnt aprrop
atous and expenditures account c the ey st and an
sss 9 osngs asa rsf9sI T sa ass rs
sPectveiy, for their dsclzsn ihereoa.
Second Aadao's Philip C@yton, esq, Second Aad-
itor and clerks lie and adjusts all se
eonnts relating 10 tie pay clothing and resruDg of The
army a. well armories arsena and ordnAnoss ana All
relating Indian department and reports the
balances TO the Second Comptroller for hs decision hersos
ThSrd Andiior's OGes-Robsrt j. Atknson esq, Third
Auditor and ssventyeght clerks he ressisss and Gdaats
tay Academy military rosds and the QazrterEasters de-
pArent well for pensions, caiins arising from mill
property lost in the military service, under various acts Of
Congress and reports the balances 70 the second Comptro
Ter for hs decision thereon.
FoartA Aaditor's Ooe.-Aaron O. Dayton, esq., Fourth
Auditor aud srtss clerks H. receives and adasts ali ac
w the service of the Navy Department. and reports
the balances to tbs Secola cnIPtrailer ior his decision
thrreoa- 4 ass 49,.
FsaA Asdiso~'s 0Fee.-M Murray Mcdonnell, esq. fifh
Auditor, and sr clerks He receives and asas all assouI
for diplomatic aud similar services performed under The d.
recon Of the State Department and reports the balances TO
the First Comptroller for his deeidon thereon.
ssrth Andaor's. oass.WiIiam 7. Phillips, esd, siIts
Auditor and one hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from the service Of ths fs.i once
Department Hi deessns are anA miles an apps De !.
intends the collection Of all debts due the fe Once Depart
mcnf a. a.... .... FIJI. ..ma.
Tseasrsrs OGes- samael Casey esa.. Treasurer, aud
thirteen clerks lie receives and keeps the OF the
United states in bis own oes that the repositories
I sTsased y sns ~e :, ans drawn a bs
ury couuser.gned by the First Comptroller and upon wa
br the SIXTH Audor, and recorded BY the Register He
also holds public by warrant t disbufang
officers, and pavs ont the same upon thssr checks.
Registrr's OgeeFinley Bigger, Register, and twenty
nine clerks He keeps the c public receipts and
pendture receives the returns and makes ont the ocai
Ard receives from the Firs Comptroller and
of Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by Them and
is charged by law with their sa'e-keeping-
solsc.soys 0ceFraucis B. streeer, Solicitor and SIX
clerks lie saperintends all civil commenced by the
United States and nstrucs the United tes attorneys
resu he receives return from each United
States courts showing the progress and eonatn q suc
- nnss hn ss. . IN parmsnt Of debts and hs pS~r
sell and dispose Of the same for the bsnrt OF the unfed
States. saas
Com. W. B. shubck United States navy chairman Gen.
j. @. Totteu, United States army Col James hearney
R 4 D. b.s s
instita:ion Capt r. dupont United States Com
anes unlIa a'ss sae arms
tary; and Ave clerks This board directs the building and
rsP.irng ef ghshoIsssa IS a Sa0y' and 0e1a'n'
United State, coa Surrey 0esProfessor A. d. Bache.
LII. D. superintendent and superintendent Of weights and
Captain H. w Benham, United States engineers, assist
ant, special service
Captain R. Paimer topogrsphieai engineer assistant
in charge of the Coast Survey odee, ad iHfer'Ha
A W. Russell chief clerk.
G. .. SNOW, in charge q arehiyss ---u,.,
Lieut. W. D. whiting United States navy, hydrographic
CAPTAIN A. A. Gibson, United States army.
Assistant Bgars in onsrEs q se.PSsiHg con. division
Lieut. J. c. Tidba United States army, In charge Of
Lieut. j. O. Clark, United State. army, charge Of
craving division
Samuel Helm, disbursng agent.
Joseph sarton asFisan superintendent Of weights and
measures
HAYy prpASTaIET.
The Esry Department consist. Of the Navy Dspsrnsnt
pruer being Office Of the Secretary and 81 hive oarsaus
sursau Of Conssrreoa Eqaiprnenf and Repair, Bureaa
Of Provisions and Clothing Buresa of ordn.nce and NY
The oowpr Is statement Of the duts of each o. these
Offices and Of the force employed therein:
Secretary. OGos-Hon- James c. Dobbin, Secretary Of
srt The Secretary 81 the S.ry h.. charge Of every
thing connected with the naval establishment and the err
The general direction Of Ii. President United stat~s
who by the Constitution V commander inchef a the army
commanders Of vessels, all orders Of officers commissions OF
both in the and marine corps aPpontnens OF
and warrant oio. order. I sr .as
All duties Of the different bureaus performed under
the authority of the Secretary and their orders are cod
cred emssatng from him The general psrintsndenee
Of the marine oorps forms aso part Of the DATES OF The
Secretary and s the orders of the oomnsndsnt OF that
corps should be approved by him.
Bursan OF Nary Yard< s~d Dooh.-Comnoaors Joseph
Smith chief Of the bureau, four clerks, civil engineer
and one drsaghtsman All the navy-yrds dooss and
wharve. buidng and machinery In navyyards and every
thing i'm connected with them under the
prrntsndcnce IL IL also charged with TIE
infringement Of the Naval Asylum
BYrea1 Of Construction, Egssga~zf oAd Hspdsv--JOhn
Lutha esq chief of the bureau eight clerks, and
The Office Of the the
an~l B Martin esq attached 70 thi. bureau who y
sisted BY three assistant engneers This bureau has charge
Of buding and repairs Of all purchase oi
mst.i.i, and the providing Of all vessels with iher equip
sal. anchors, ustertanks &c. TIE engineer in
chief ruperptends the construction of AL marine steam
rnes the navy snd with the approval Of the Secretary
decides upon plans Tor their conssrncti0n
Bmr~us Of ro~iss0-s and ciofhfag.H Bridge, purssr
United navy chief of bureau and four clerks. An
the making Of furnishing the one undrr
the charge Of this buresn. #a ~
PHreaa Of Ord~auce pad Hyd~oc~aphs Chss
Morris chief Of buresn, nr clerks, and one drsushnan
This charge Of all ordnance sud ordnance os The
manufacture purchase of cannon, guns powder shot, shells
sc and the equipment Of vessesofsn, with everything
connected therrwith- II also provides them with snsP.
charts cronoueters bsroneter &c, together with snch
book. furnished ships-oswa. The United states
Naval ard Hvdro0rsphcal once Al ashng-
ton and Nsvs Aczdemy at Annapolis are also unoer the
general ruperintendence of The chef of this burean
Pur~an of Rsdieime aad Sur7ey.-Dr. William Nhelsn,
srrv Initad States nary chief of burean, passed
snt surgeon United States nsvv, and two clerks tvery
thing rratnr medicines and medical stores uestment 81
IN the superintsnAsnce of this buresa.
rssT DEPARTMENT.
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