The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-26

service and the reports Of the mail lettings ivng
snt q each bud also q the contracts made the
vice originated the cart4asns ordered and TIE additional
allowances granted within the year.
Fsaasos QesJohn Marion, esq, Third Assistant Post
General and twenty clerks. To this oaee are
business f the epartment not deTolred by law upon the
Auditor embracing with the draft Offices and other
dposilaries Of the department the issuing OF warrants and
drafts payment balances reported by the Auditor 10 be
due mail and ether the supervision
o under orders depoe their quar-
ter designated points, and uperntendenee
the rendition by postmasters Of their quarterly returns Of
posages 1t has charge Of the dsdetier Office, q the rs
suing postage stamps and stamped envelopes for the
payment Of postage, and Of the accounts connected there
TO the Third Assistant Postmaster General all postm
shoad direct their quarterly returns Of postage those At
cseds Of their Offices and those at depositing Offices
certificates deposte him should be directed
TIE weekly and monthy returns Of the epostares Of the
department. well all appcstions and receipts for post
age stamps and stamped envelopes and for dead ieers
IasTeaiom 0gics-John oakord, ESQ., chief clerk, and
seventeen clerks To this oice assigned The duty O re-
rsrtares Of the malls certificates Of tbs service OF route
SCENTS and reports Of NAL faiiares q nong The aen
quences q and preparing cases thereon Tor ts
Of the Postmaster General furnishing blanks for mani
registers, and reports q mail failures providing and send
other things which be TO aithfni and
exact performance Of all raai contracts
All OF nai depreciation Of violation Of law by pri-
expresses BY the forging Illegal use OF postage
stamps under the supervision of this oce and should be
All communications respecting lost money, letters mail
epredafions or other rinations of law, aocks and
trys sheald be directed 'cef Clerk Post Office Depart
raent."
All registers OF the arrivals and departures Of the mails,
certificates the service agents. reports Of mail fail
ues applications for blank registers and reports of failures
and all plants against contractors for~rregu.r Inn
perfect service houd be directed lnspecon oce Post
0ffce Department
DEPARTMENT.
Hon. JEFFERSON Davis Secretary OF War In the Secre-
ta office proper there chief clerk seven sabord
clerks, two messengers and four waehnen The fo-
lowing bureaus attached to this department:
0aa,aaading eaerags 05iee.Th office, at the head Of
which il Lieutenant General Scott, is at New York
AdjAfaat Generals OEcs.Col. Samuel Cooper, Adjuant
General Assistants-ieut- Col W. G.. Freeman, MAJOR
George Deas and Captain Seth ias. Judge Advocate
Major John H. Lee Nine clerks and In tins
kept all the records which refer 10 the OF
the army the rolls &c 1t is here where all military
missions made out
Saarternlasfer Geaersis Office Gen. Thomas s. Jesup
nartermaser geners Charles Thomas, assistant quarter
master MAJOR H. G. Wayne In charge Of clothing branch
eleven clerks and one messenger.
Pavaaster GeHerars Otfce-Co b. +. Larned paymaster
general Major ST. Clair Denny district paymasier eight
clerks and one messenger.
Commi1sary Generals Ofce.-Gen. George Gibson,
msary general; assistant Captain A. T. Shrias; six clerks
and one messenger
Surgeon GeneroFs Oyfoe-Gen. Thomas Lawson surgeon
general assistants DR.. 4. c. Wood and DR.. Richard H.
Coolidge; three clerks
Engineer Ooe-General Joseph G. Totten, chief eng-
neer assistant Lieutenant John D. kurtz i've clerks and
messenger
TopographseaE Bureaa-Col j. j. Albert colonel Of the
one messenger
Ordnance BarensColonel Ii. 4. Craig colonel Of ord
nance assistant Captain VIM Maynader eight clerks and
enc messenger