NAVY PENSION-AGENTS in Office October 30, 1853.

Paris Hill,

Providence, R. I. Walker Anderson, Pensacola, Fl.

Seth Belden,

Hartford, Ct.

Isaac Caldwell,

Louisville, Ky.

Conrad Schwackheimer,N.York,N.Y. Joel C. Green,

Cincinnati, O.

Jacob Aldrichs,

Wilmington, Del. Chas. L. Weller, San Francisco, Cal.

SUPERVISING INSPECTORS OF STEAMBOATS, AND THEIR DISTRICTS,

October 19, 1853.

Salary $1,500 each, and reasonable travelling expenses.

No. of
Dist.

Inspector.

District.

Maine to Connecticut, inclusive.

New York to Delaware Bay and tributaries,
and the Hudson River as far north as Troy.
Delaware Bay to Cape Sable, Florida.
Cape Sable to the Rio Grande; Mississippi
River to Baton Rouge; California & Oregon.
The Mississippi above Baton Rouge and its
tributaries, excluding the Ohio, and includ-
ing the Missouri River.

The waters of the Ohio River to the Ken-
tucky River.

Waters of the Ohio above the Kentucky River.
The waters north and west of Lake Erie, in-

cluding the Illinois and Mississippi, above
Missouri.

The waters of Lake Erie, Ontario, and the St.
Lawrence to Champlain.

LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD.

James Guthrie, Secretary of the Treasury, President ex officio.

1. WINFIELD SCOTT, Major-General, (commissioned June 25, 1841,) General-in-Chief. Head-quarters at New York.

*John E. Wool, Brigadier-General, commissioned June 25, 1841.

We are greatly indebted to the Adjutant General for correcting this List to Nov. 1, 1853. * Maj. Gen. by brevet.

2. FIELD OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS, TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, AND ORDNANCE, AND OF REegiments.

The country east of the Mississippi River; head-quarters at Baltimore, Md. Brevet Maj.-Gen. John E. Wool, Commander.

Department of the West.

The country west of the Mississippi River, and east of the Rocky Mountains, except the Departments of Texas and New Mexico; headquarters at St. Louis, Mo. Brevet Maj.-Gen. David E. Twiggs, Com

Department of Texas.

The State of Texas, except the country north of the 33d degree of north latitude; head-quarters at Corpus Christi, Texas. Brevet Maj.-Gen. Persifor F. Smith, Commander.

Department of New Mexico.

The Territory of New Mexico, except the country west of the 110th degree of west longitude; head-quarters at Albuquerque, New Mexico. Brevet Brig.-Gen. John Garland, Commander.

Department of the Pacific.

The country west of the Rocky Mountains, except the Territory of Utah and the Department of New Mexico; head-quarters at San Francisco, California. Brevet Brig.-Gen. E. A. Hitchcock, Commander.

*The former arrangement of Military Geographical Divisions and Departments was abolished, and these Military Commands were substituted therefor, by a General Order dated October 31, 1853.

There is a national armory at Springfield, Mass., Bvt. Lt. Col. J. W. Ripley, Commander, and one at Harper's Ferry, Va., Bvt. Col. B. Huger, Commander. The Champlain Arsenal and Ordnance Depot at Vergennes, Vt.; the Rome, at Rome, N. Y.; the Apalachicola, at Chattahoochee, Fla.; the St. Augustine, at St. Augustine, Fla.; and the Santa Fé, at Santa Fé, New Mexico, are under charge of military store-keepers. The Bellona Arsenal is not used at present. An Ordnance Sergeant is at the post in charge of the buildings and grounds.

5. MILITARY POSTS.

NOTE. The garrisons of the posts marked thus are given in the list as they will be after certain changes, now (Nov. 1, 1853) being made, are completed.

Mount Vernon, 1st Lt. A. H. Dearborn,
Dearbornville, 1st Lt. R. A. Wainright,
Fayetteville,

Ordnance.

Ordnance.

Capt. J. A. J. Bradford,

Ordnance.

1st Lt. C. P. Kingsbury,

Ordnance.

Bvt. Capt. A. B. Dyer,

Ordnance.

1st Lt. John McNutt,

Ordnance.

Bvt. Capt. C. P. Stone,

Ordnance.

† Six companies of the 3d artillery are at Fort Columbus, preparatory to embarkation for the Pacific. November 1st, 1853.