Total of the Army as organized, 119 2,240 3,829 6,188 By a general return of the army in November last, its actual strength Total actual strength of the army, November, 1829, 6,174 NAVY LIST. Commissioners of the Navy Board, which was established in 1815. The oldest officer of the Navy is JOHN RODGERS. He entered the service in March 1798. His present commission bears date March 5th, UNITED STATES' NAVY YARD AT BROOKLYN. Isaac Chauncey, Commodore. Francis H. Gregory, Master Commander. John M. Gamble, Lieut. Colonel Commanding Marine Corps. · Silas H. Stringham, 1st Lieutenant of the Yard. William G. Woolsey, 2d Lieutenant of the Yard, Samuel Jackson, Surgeon of the Yard and Marine Barracks. James H. Clark, Purser. Francis H. Ellison, Master. Charles W. Chauncey, Passed Midshipman and Acting Master. Addison Searle, Chaplain. Tunis Craven, Naval Storekeeper. Samuel Hart, Naval Constuctor. NAVY YARDS. ere are seven navy yards belonging to, and occupied for the use t, the United States, viz: At Portsmouth, New-Hampshire, At Charlestown, Massachusetts, At Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, At Washington, District of Columbia, At Gosport, Virginia, At Pensacola, Florida. There are now building in the United States seven ships of the Line, and six frigates. Total, 13. The oldest vessels in the navy are the Frigates United States, Consti tution, and Constellation: all built in the year 1797. UNITED STATES' BANK. This Bank was incorporated March 3d, 1816; and is located at Philadelphia. It has a capital of thirty five millions of dollars, which is di vided into 350,000 shares of $100 each. Its charter expires in 1836. Annual meeting, first Monday of January. The U. S. hold 70,000 shares in five per cent. stock. Individual subsoribers hold 280,000 shares. Nicholas Biddle, President. William McIlvaine, Cashier. Directors-Nicholas Biddle, Thomas P. Cope, Alexander Henry, James C. Fisher, John Sergeant, John Bohlen, Henry Pratt, John Ŕ. Neff, Edward Coleman, William Platt, Thomas Cadwalader, Richard Willing, Mathew L. Bevan, Langdon Cheves, South Carolina, Robert Gilmor, John M'Kim, jr. Maryland, Campbell P. White, Isaac Carow, New York, Thomas H. Perkins, B. W. Crowninshield, Massachusetts. Nicholas Biddle and George M. Dallas, of Pennsylvania; James Campbell, of New York; John S. Donnell, of Maryland, and Daniel M. Durell, of New Hampshire, are appointed by the President. UNITED STATES' BRANCH BANKS. Offices of Discount and Deposit, or branches of the United States Bank, are established at the following places: |