The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-06-13

and the OF the EiEinQ
Of each bid also OF the made the
vice originated the curtamens ordered and the additional
allowances granted within the year
Finance o9iee.John Marron esq, Third Assistant Post
Gene al and clerks. To this office
assigned the supervision and management OF the financial
of the department. not deyolved by Law the
Auditors racng accounts with the draft Offices and other
deposares OF the department the issuing Of and
drafts payment Of balances reported by the Auditor TO be
OF the accounts o offices under orders depose their
ery balances designated points and the superInendnee
poatages 1t has charge Of the deadetter Office the
suing postage stamps and stamped envelopes for the pre-
With.
TO the Third Assistant General all
draft Offices their letters reporting quarterly the net
ceeds Of their offices, and those at deposisng Offices
the weekly and monthly returns Of the deposariss of the
department well all applications and receipts for post
stamps and stamped envelopes and for dead letters
Inspection 06scs.--John 0akord esq, chief clerk and
seventeen clerks TO this Office s assigned the duty Of
csyng and eaamnGE the ,Esrs Of the hs arrivals na de-
ageAi and reports Of mail failures of noting the delin
e. and basp @ for as
I'd % ssa psssyass ssy .aa .sa asux sssS
other things which be necessary faithful and
exact performance of all mail contracts.
All Of mail depredaton of violation Of law by pr
vae expresses by the forging illegal use OF postage
stamps under the supervision Of this Office and should be
reported to it.
All communications respecting lost money, letters mail
depredaons other violations OF law, mallocks and
keys should be directed .'Chef Clerk Post Office Depart
ment"
All registers of the arrivals and departures Of the mails,
cecaes of the service OF route agents. reports OF mail fail
applications for blank registers and reports OF failures,
all complaints against contractors for irregular inn
perfect service should be directed Inpecton Office, Post
Office Department"
WAN DEPARTMENT..
Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War; In the Secre
office proper there chief clerk subord
nate clerks messengers and four watchmen The fol-
lowing bureaus attached to this department.
Commanding Generals OBce.Ths office, at the head Of
which is Lieutenant General Scott, is at New YORK.
Adjufant Generals OGce.-Col Samuel Cooper, Adutant
General Assistans-L Lieut.. Col. w. G.. Freeman, Major
George Deas Captain Seth Williams Judge Advocate,
Major John F. Lee. Nine clerks and In this
office all the records which refer to the OF
the army the rolls &C. 1t is here where all military
missions are made out
Qnartermoser Generals Office Gen. Thomas s. Jesup,
general Charles Thomas assistant quarter
master general Captain M. NJ. Clark, district quarter
Major H. g. Wayne, in charge Of clothing banch
eleven clerks and messenger.
Poynaster Generals O5ice-Co b. F. Larned paymaster
general Major ST. Clair Benny district eight
clerks and one messenger.
Conmissary Generals ODiee,-Gen. George Gibson
mssary general; ASSISTANT Captain A. E Shrlas; SIX clerks
and one messenger.
Surgeon Generals Oice-Gen. Thomas Lawson, surgeon
general assistants DR.. r. G. Wood and DR.. Richard ii.
Coolidgej three clerks
Engineer O0ioe-General Joseph g. Totten, chief engi
neer assistant Lieutenant John ID. Kurtz; five clerks and
one messenger
Topogaphica Bureau-Col. J. j. Albert colonel of the
corps assistant, Lieut.. M. L. Smith; four clerks and
one messenger.
Ordnance BureauColonel H. R. Craig, colonel of ord
nance assistant Captain Wm Maynader eight clerks and
messenger.