The Daily Dispatch: March 16, 1861., [Electronic resource]

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Resignations, &c.

--Mr. T C. De Leon, of South Carolina, a clerk in the Topographical Bureau, has resigned. Col. Phillips, of Virginia, formerly Sixth Auditor, has been removed from the clerkship of the Finance Committee of the Senate. Joseph Wilson, Commissioner of the Land Office, has been removed, and Edmonds, of Michigan, appointed in his place. Charles Welsh, Chief Clerk of the Navy Department, has resigned, and — Berrien, of New York, for some years Clerk in the Fourth Auditor's Office, succeeds him. The Senate, in executive session yesterday, confirmed the appointment of Geo. W. McClennan, Esq., as Second Assistant Postmaster General.

Prof. Mason, of Tennessee, has been appointed to a vacant $1200 clerkship in the General Post-Office Department. Mr. Hutchins, lately clerk to Committee on Naval Affairs, House of Representatives, has been appointed to a $1200 clerkship in the Interior Department. Mr. Greiner, of Ohio, editor of a paper in columbus, will probably be selected for Governorship of New Mexico, vice Rencher, of North Carolina. Mr. G. was the author of many of the songs in the Tip and Ty, Taylor and Fillmore, and other political campaigns. George Harrington, of the District of Columbia, has been appointed Assistant Treasurer.--Wash. States.