The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-17
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
hAvY DEfARrAEsf.


AbpOininsnis in 9s Nary Of .he United Siases-The ap
pointment OF the following officers Id the United States
navy has been confirmed by the Senate
Theodore Bailey from the 10Th Of December 1885, vice
Captain Joel Abbott deceased.
Hugh Y. Purviance, from the 2sth of January, 1856
vice Capt Charles Morris, deceased.
William +. Lynch from the I'd Of April 1856 vice
Capt Isaac McKeever, deceased.
henry W. Norris from the 27h of December 1885, vice
Capt Bladen Dulany deceased
Francis B. Ellison, from the I'd Of March, 1857, vice
Capt A. Bgelow, resigned.
Alexander NJ Pennock from the 5th of December 1856
vice Commander I. Bailey, promoted
George Emmons, from the 28h Of January 1885, vice
Commander II. Y. Purviance, promoted.
Edward Middleton from the I'd OF April 1885, vice Com
msnder VIM. I. Lypch, promoted.
Thomas T. Hunter from the 23d Of December 1885, vice
Commander S. Larkin, deceased. t4F
Gustayius H. Scott from the 9Th Of December, 1856
vice Commander II. ". Norris promoted
David McDouga from the oath OF January, 1851 vice
Commander ). II. Rowan, dismissed.
Charles f. Mcintosh from the I'd Of March, 1884, vice
Commander r. b. Ellison, promoted.
LIEUTESAsrs
DECREASE Livingston from the 18th of November 1855
vice Lieutenant A, McRae deceased
William A. Fitshugh, iom the 18th of December, 1855
vice Lieutenant IA. NJ. Pennock, promoted
Treve Abbott from the 7th OF January 1885, vice Lieu
tenant George Morgan, deceased.
Benjamin Loyai from the 2sth of January, 1885, vic'
Lieutenant G. +. Emmons, promoted.
Charles +. Cushman, from the 9th Of February 1856
vice Lieutenant NJ. Rush, resigned.
Oscar y. Stanton from the I'd OF April, 1856, vice Lieu
| tenant r. Middleton, promoted.
VIM H. Cheever, from the 18th of May 1856, vice Lieu
| tenant John X. Miison, resigned.
Henry A. Adams from the 18th of May 1856, vice Lieu
| tenant T. H. Oakley, resigned.
George Brown from the I'd Of June 1866 vice Leutenan
| 7. c. Eaton, deceased.
Charles Il. Hawley, from the 26th Of June, 1856, vic
Lieutenant E. Brnly, resigned.
Bushrod B Taylor, from the 3lst of Jolly, 1855, vic
Lieutenant G v. Fox resigned.
William H. Ward, from the 9th OF September 1886, vic
Lieutenant Thomas Young, resigned.
Robert L. May, from the 26h of September, 1856, vic
. Lieut. s. Biddle, resigned.
John w. burlington, from the 18th of October, 1856 vic
| Lieut. James Parker ir, resigned.
Hudson a. Garland from the nth of October 1856, vic
Lieut. Charles w. Ably deceased
James W. Shirk, from the 9th OF November, 1856, VIC
Lieut. Joseph g Day deceased.
Jesse Taylor from the 26h OF November 1885, vice Lieut.
John T. Walker deceased
James e. Maxwell; from the 23d OF DECEMBER, 1855, vic
| Lieut. I. l. Hunter promoted. -
Henry Erben from the 9th December, 1856 vice Lieu
| G. H. Scott, promoted.
Francis Shepherd from the ls OF January 1851 vic
/ Lieut. James Higgins resigned.
Thomas Z. Pelo from the 1st OF January, 1907, VIC
/ Lieut. j. G.. Heileman, resigned.
Edward p McCres from the Gath Of January 1857 vic
Lieut. d. NJ Dougal, promoted.
Edward @. Stockton from Tth of February 1857, vic
Lieut. G. Is. Fleming, dismissed.
The Naual CourtThis court is still engaged in the Ell
animation of witnesses inthe of Lieut. R. w. Mead
who was dropped by the late naval retiring board