The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-01-23

fwsf auditors 0ce-Thomas L. Smith, esq, First Aud
counts OF the customs and appropr
atoms and expenditures of the civil under
Commissioner the Customs and the First Comptrosr re-
spectiyely for their decision thereon
Sscond Anditors OicsPhilp Clayton, esq., Second Aud
tor and twenty clerks He receives and adjusts all
counts relating to the pay cothng and recruiting of the
army as well as srmories arsenas and ordnance and all
accounts relating to the Indian department. and reports the
balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision thereon
Third Aadtor's 06ce.-Robert J. Atkinson esq., Third
ali accounts for SUBSISTENCE Of the army optsoaons Mil
tary Academy military roads, and the Quartermasters de-
s we a. LOT na @ aos ohsr
property lost in the military service under various acts Of
Congress- and reports the balances to the Second Comptro
Ter for his decision thereon.
Foarth Audor.s Q6ee.Aaron o. Dayton, esq, Fourth
Auditor aud sixteen clerks He receives and adjusts all
counts for the service Of the Navy and reports
thereon
FyA And.or's QGee;- Murray Mcdonnell, esq, Fifth
for diplomatic and similar services performed under the d.
recon of the State Department and reports the balances to
the First Comptroller for his decision thereon.
Siath AUDITORS 0gloe.-wiam r. Phillips, esq, Sixth
Auditor and hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from the service of the Post Office
Department His decisions R are final unless an appeal be ia
intends the collection Of all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment
and Ui's fssDs The o
United his office, and that of the repositories
% the as Of The 18th Of b
ury counersigned by the First Comptroller and war;
rants drawn b ths Genera and
also holds public moneys advanced by warrant to disbursng
officers, and pays out the same upon their checks.
s Finley Bigger Register and twenty srs
pendtures receives the returns and makes out the official
statement Of and navigation of the United States
and receives from the First Comptroller and Commissioner
Customs all and vouchers decided by them and
is charged by law with their safe-keepng.
Soe;tors O6ceFrancis B. streeter, Solicitor and six
clerks He superntends all civil suits commenced by the
United States and tructs the United States attorneys
marsha 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 ID other property assigned
sell and dispose of the same for the benefit OF the United
States.
Light-House Board.-Hon. James Guthrie, president;
United States army; Prof A. D. Bache superintendent o
Institution Capt s. F. Dupont United States navy; Com
ander Thornton Jenkins United States navy secreary
tay and five clerks. This board directs the building and
repairing Of light houses ghvessels buoys and beacons
contracts for supplies OF oil, &c.
United States Coast Srvey O6ce.Proessor A. D. Bache,
ILL., d. superintendent and superintendent of weights and
Captain H. W. Benham, United States engineers, assist
Captain r. Palmer Typographical engineers assistant
A. w. Russell, chief clerk
@. B. Snow, in charge of archives.
Professor A. G. Pendeton United States navy computer
of longtudes.
Lieut. W. D. Whiting, United States navy, photographic
officer.
Captain A. A. Gibson, United States army
Assistant J. Il. Hilgard in charge of computing division
Assistant L. F. Pourtaes in charge of tidal division
Lieut. j. @. Tdball, United States army, in charge Of
drawing division.
Lieut. ]. G. Clark United States army in charge of
craving division.
Samuel Helm, disbursing agent .'
George Mathot, electrotypist. aeea
Joseph Saxon assistant to superintendent of weights and
measures.