The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-08-19

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sFuciiqH, in tbs general snd detail no the os,sar
and Agents Of the American public, In s,ect ho,h
TO their duties and their riykts and 70 maa ~
and the people az large, ted with roiJan
izqtpp, decisions and action Of the Exacsrtire de-
par.msnts OF Their Government There bas high
oomn,uaicatis of jporuation Of this V;sd d.
lpgbcation of the Laws and the issue Of nstr,r
ttioha, more or less comprehensive ana m intervals
tmore or loss extended, have proved Whbifylidatie
qvnte, in the ahsAnc4 Of the ~ shasa
Laws as applied to particular cases, and of details
and illustrations to make the Regulations and In
striotionxi Ineligible. The valhat,Ie B6eli1atits
annually reported to Congress, are eceahxailous
and are printed n quantities too small general
the sommsntarias of the press upon theft proceed
ings, and the proceedings Of the Executive branch
I Of the Government, besides turning mostly upon
general principles, Address 'tken,selyesa d6ft TO
party ends, AND ntoi matters of nahionaa poj;ek
| These publications. in their various forms ara
highly useful in themselves al faf As III ana
some of hem Indispensable I; but, there ~ hiiah
that do not reach the hands of ALL nor ifth~v dill
do they furnish those rules, methods. and cyan
Plies, despatch OF the public busne 4s wwhck
can render the discharge of public DUTY e;th4r.e.
or easy, whether in respect 10 the incalmbent him
self, or the DEPARTMENT or bureau under which he
acts w shah make an ihonestefFofiito s6hbjv
this Vacuum, and to provide for theae n eceshitIe9,
primary T"e Offices more sa f rs hs
act, we shall make the administrative jnes Of tn
| departments more easy and effective and thereby
promote the real aiid Substantial interests ~ the
country uAnds this wa expect TO do, TO sofneoSs
tent at least--apart FROM and nd ep.Irr,,r
any party or PERSONAL Interest or question What
ever. sDoisge0fS bnA sYf9h7va a1oHh nssu 5Yah
Ia Ills knpwn 10 most OF, those TO whomsshis I'm
per will be sent, that the Senior Editor was Audi
tor Of the Post-Ofce Department until the month
of November last, with by;ftiY the 1aree
Of both postmasters and contractors. he has Mad
direct intercourse, in person or by letter. Hr en-
tered the department fourteen wears since and for
mnny years preyio usly had cen first IN ne wa
Department, and subsequently, in the q reasurv
He has therefore had the best opportunities for
understanding the arrangements Or business In ali
the departments, and being acquainted withrtMo4e
who carry it on. Since his official onnecon with
the Government ceased, ne natters himself he has
preserved the respect and regard OF most Of TIE
present incumbents Of the departments. nn,, ison
becoming terms Of intercourse and ciylItv with
THEM all. The Junior Editor has ee asssdt,ousv
engaged for several years, in stsidvinogbv ,,sr
i sonal inquiry and examination, the practiraa,and
q daily routine and details of the Post-Office and
other branches ofthe pabiic business Its With
reaching the various sources of administrative sc
ton, and for impartng minute and illustrative e.
struction, and valuable periodical and Statistical
information, that we challenge your cou6de,,ne
and solicit your support and patronage
q" WE have fixed Upon The 18th Or each month hs
the day for the publicatDnof ca paper SO M To
: afford time for obtaining from the departments.
an the orders, notices andc hanges isstied or made
by them dupng the precedlng month.laT Tables b Z,
Post Offices, and compilations of the Il sws ana
: Regulations, are issued by the Post Office Depart-
nent only once In, two or thres years II *
matter Of Inconvenience aud cornplup fr q, h,eh
hitherto there has been no remedy, that in, one
month from the time OF these Issues, there are off
fees in the tables whchsre no longer in operations
and Offices in operation Which arenot hetable sl
At this time there are perhaps over three thousand
Offices Or the Two descriptions. In ike manner
laws have been passed and reg uIatons estubls,ud
since the issue Of the last volume of regulations
ofwhch many postmasters and 9th ers arc wholly
ignorant We propose to prevent, for the. nroseut
any increase Of the evil Of either kind, and frern
> the time another issue shall be made, our paper
will furnish the additions, corrections, and modif-
cations, made in each month, and by being filed
exact ihformstion spos, both sub eevs, ub Il, Aid
for time being How mach ofythe prssea, 'ristIi-
reetion, arcrnaiIing, doubt confusion, srrory and
imposition, viii he saved blythe progressive srste
of full and exact kno wledger, for which we, have
Al "A f.r u,bich We ENGAGE ey.~,, ,.,aIl.