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Resignations.

--The resignations at Washington within a few days past are quite numerous. Among the army officers are the following:

Gen. Joseph E. Johnson, Quartermaster-General; Col. Ro. E. Lee, 1st Cavalry; Brevet Col. Charles A. May; Capt. W. L. Cabell, Assistant Quartermaster; Lt. J. B. Hood, 2d Cavalry; Lieut. G. B. Casby, 2d Cavalry; Lt. L. L. Lomax, 1st Cavalry; Brevet Lieut Col. John B. Magruder, 1st Artillery; Lt. G. B. Anderson, 2d Dragoons; Capt. E. E. McLain, Assistant Quartermaster; Lieut. J. Marmaduke, 7th Infantry; Capt. Sam Jones, 1st Artillery; Bvt. Lieut. Col. John H. Winder, 3d Artillery; Lieut. W. P. Smith, Topographical Engineers; Lieut. John S. Saunders, Ordnance Department; Asst. Surgeon Charles H. Smith.

The following are among the resignations in the Interior Department on Monday:

Census Bureau.--W. B. Gullick, N. C., Chief Clerk, (salary $2,000 per annum,) --Hamilton, Ky.; W. W. McCreery, Va.; J. P. Torbert, D. C.; T. C. Hancock, N. C.; John West, Va.; Jno. M. Coyle, D. C.; P. H. Hale, New Mexico; -- Dozier, Va; R. S. Lawrence, N. C.;--Sengstack, Va.; Major Sawyer, Va; A. Baker, New Mexico; W. Flaherty, D. C.

Patent Office.--D. R. Bell, N. C.; Benjamin Dorsey, Md.; B. F. Trosper, (first class, $1,200 clerks;) and M. Sands Page, Md., resigned yesterday.

Land Office.--E. P. Higginson, Va.; W. R. Wilson, Minn.; J. H. Clark, Ky.; N. H. Starbuck, Ohio, (second-class, $1,400 clerk,) resigned yesterday.

Pension Bureau--J. H. Woolford, Md.; W. O. Slade, Va.; B. Frere, D. C.; Col. Hungerford, Va.; W. H. Woodley, Va.; James E. Stewart, Va.; W. W. Sperry, Va.; James Morris, Md.

In the General Post-Office Department Dr. Hunter, of Va., 3d class; J. L. Lancaster, D. C., 4th class clerk, and W. A. Norris N. H., 2d class clerk, have resigned. Dr. Snowden, of Md., has been removed.

Robert Cawthorn, of Va., 2d class clerk in the Sixth Auditor's Office, has resigned.

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