The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-02-07

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spectively for their decision thereon
Second Asdiors oee Philip Clayton, esq Second Aud
ifor and clerks He receives and adjusts all
counts relating TO the pay clothing and recruiting Of the
army well arnores srsenals, and ordnance and all
balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision thereon
Third AEditsrs 0Gee, Robert J. Atkinson esq, Third
Auditor and seventy eight clerks He receives and adjusts
all for Subsistence Of the army. fortihcaons Mill
tary Academy military roads and the ousrermAsters de-
tAy services previous to Iss and for
property lost in the military service under various acts OF
Congress and reports the balances to the Second cOPtro
Fourth Auditor. OGes.--Aaron o. Dsyton, GEO., Fourth
Auditor, aud sixteen clerks He receives and adjusts all
the balances to the Second Comptroller for his decision
| thereon.
FIN auditor. 0fes::- Murray Mcconnell, esq, Fifth
for diplomatic and similar services performed under the d.
recon the State and reports the balances to
the First Comptroller for bis decision thereon.
sirtA AHdisors O6ee-wiliam r. Phillips, esq, Sixth
Auditor and hundred and clerks He receives and
adjusts all accounts arising from the service Of Post Office
ken twelve months the First Comptroller and he super
intends the collection Of all debts due the Post Office Depart
ment
Treasurer. O6ie- Samuel Casey, esa,, Treasurer, spd
hrteea rrk he receives and keeps toe moneys o the
United States in his Office and that Of the repositories
upon by the Secretary the Treas
ury counersgned by the First Comptroller and
drawn BY the Postmaster General and countergned
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded BY the Register He
also holds public moneys advanced by warrant to dsburng
officers, and pays out the same upon their checks.
Register's 0Hee-Finey Bigger Register, and twenty
nine clerks He Keeps the public receipts end
penditures receives the and makes out the official
statement of commerce and navigation of the United States
aud receives from the First Comptroller and Commissioner
d Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by them and
| is charged by law with their safe keeping.
Soieitors OoeFrancis b. Streeter, Solicitor and six
clerks he superntends all civil suits commenced by the
United States and nruets the United staes attorney
results He receives returns from each term Of the United
States courts showing the progress and condition Of such
the United States in payment Of debts and has TO
sell and dispose Of the for the benefit of the United
States. r
Ligs- House Board.--Hon. James Guthrie, president
CON- W. B. Shubrick, United States navy chairman Gen.
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Coast Survey Prof Joseph Henry 'efreiar Of
TBaanos ss unsa sss sae
Lieutenant John g. Psrke, United States army, secre
and nve CLERKS IN: poara alreS,s the building and
| contracts for supplies Of oil, 3c
Uned State. Coosf Surrey 0feeProfessor A. ID. Bache
L. d. superintendent and superintendent of weights and
Captain H. W. Benhan, United States engineers assist
Captain r. Palmer Typographical enginesr assistant
in charge Of the Coast Survey Office, ad iHierim.
| A. w. Russell, chief clerk
| c. B. Snow, in charge Of archives
Professor A. G. Peneon United States navy computer
LeS W. D. Whiting, United States nary, Autographs
\ cFcrr.
captain A. n. GibSOn, united states army
Assistant J. E. Hgard, in charge of computing division
Assistant l.. r Pourtales in charge Of tidal division.
Lieut. J. g. Tidbal, United States army, in charge of
Lieut. j. G. Clark, United States army, in charge of en-
Samuel Helm disbursing agent.
George Mahiot electrotypist.
Joseph Saxton assistant to superintendent of weights and
measures.
navy pEpAnTnEsr.
The Navy Department consists of the Navy Department
Office of of
attached thereto, viz: Bureau Of Navyyards and Docks
Provisions and Clothing, Ordnance and Hy
biography, and the Bureau Of Medicine and Surgery.
The following statement of the duties Of each Of these
Offices and Of the force employed therein:
Sscretcrys 0Gee.Hon. James C. Dobbin, Secretary of
the Navy Charles W. Welsh esq., chief clerk and eleven
thing connected with the naval establishment the ere
of all laws relating thereto him. under
general direction of the President of the United States
who, by the constitution of the army
and navy All Instructions commanders squadrons and
commanders of vessels, all orders of officers
officers both the navy and corps appointments OF
commissioned and officers orders for the enlistment
All of the different bureaus are performed under
the authority Of the Secretary and their are consd
the corps 9rms also part Of the duties of the
Secretary and all the orders Of the eommandan OF
| corps should be approved BY him.
Buveaa Of Nary Yards and Docks.-Commodore Jo.enb
Smith, chief of the bureau four clerks civil engineer
and draughtsman. All the navy-yards, docks and
thing Immediately with them are under the su
perntendence of this bureau. 1t is also charged with the
management of the Naval Asylum
BHreau Of Construction, Eyg,pment, and Repair-John
Lentha ESQ., chief Of the bureau, eight clerks and one
draughsmsn The Office Of the engineer the navy
Daniel b. Martini esq., attached TO this bureau who
sisted by three assistant engineers This bureau
of the building and repairs Of all vessels purchase
materials and the providing Of all vessels with their eaup
ments sails anchors, water tanks &c The enginee-in-
chief superntends the construction all
gnes the navy and with the approval the Secretary
decides upon plans for their construction
BureaH Of Provisions and CIoaing-H. Bridge purser
United States chief of bureau, and four clerks All
provisions for the Of the and clothing together with
the making OF for furnishing the same come under
the charge Of this bureau.
Bsreap Of Ordnance and Hydrography-Capt Duncan In
graham, chief Of bureau four clerks
This bureau has charge ordnance ordnance stores the
manufacture purchase cannon powder shells
&c and the equipment of with evervtbinq
charts chronometers barometers &c such
books furnished shps-oEwar. sThe United state.
Naval Observatory and Hydrographica Office
and the Naval Academy Annapolis under
general superntendence Of the chief Of this bureau
BHreaH Of MedicHs and Suroery-Dr William Wbelan
surgeon United States navy, chief Of bureau passed as
surgeon United navy two clerks Fvery
thing relating to medicines and medical stores
sick and wounded and Of hospitals comes with
In the superintendeuce Of this bureau.
FosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Hon. James Campbell Postmaster General The direction
and Of the Post Office Department
BY the constitution and laws the General That
its business be the conveniently arranged pre-
pared for his final scon il distributed
follows. The Appointment Office in charge OF the
First Assistant Postmaster General: the Contract Office in
charge Of the Second Assistant Postmaster General the
Finance Oce in charge Of the Thd Assistant Postmaster
General and the Inspection Office in charge Of the chief