The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-29

service and the reports Of the mail lettings giving state
vice originated the ourtaens ordered and the additional
allowances granted within the year
Finance oee.John Marron esq, Third Assistant Post
master General and twenty-on clerks To this oce are
assigned the supervision and OF the financial
business Of the department. not deyolyed by law upon the
Auditor embracing accounts with the draft offices and other
deposares Of the department. the issuing OF warrants and
drafts payment Of balances reported BY the Auditor TO DO
due mail contractors and other persons the supervision
Of the Of Offices under orders to depos their guar
ery balances designated points and the superinendence
Of the rendition by postmasters OF their quarterly returns Of
potages. II has charge OF the deadetter oce OF the IS
suing postage stamps and stamped envelopes for the
Of postage, and Of the accounts connected there
TO the Third Assistant Postmaster General all posimaster
should direct their quarterly returns Of postage those at
eeeds Of their Offices, and those al deposng Offices
their certificates of deposte 10 him should also be directed
the weekly and monthly returns Of the depoarie Of the
department we all applications and receipts Tor pest
age stamps and stamped envelopes and for dead letters
Lspectioa Q6see.John oakord, esq, chief clerk and
ceng and examining the registers Of the arrivals and de
parures Of the mails certificates Of the service Of route
eueDces contractors and preparing thereon for the
action OF the Postmaster Genera furnishing blanks for mail
ing ont mail-bags and msIocks and keys and doing all
other things which be necessary to secnre faithful and
All cases Of mail depreciation Of violation Of law by p
expresses by the forging Illegal use OF postage
reported to it.
An communications respecting lost money, Letters mail
keys, should be directed "Chef Clerk Post Office Depart
rnert."
All registers Of the arrivals and departures Of the mails
certificates of the service o route agents. reports OF mail fa
applications for blank registers and reports OF failures
all complaints against contractors for irregular or i'm
perfect service should be directed Inspecon Oce Post
Office Department"
wAR DEPARTMENT.
Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary Of War In The seere-
arys office proper there chief clerk esyen subord
nate clerks messengers and four wachmen The fol-
lowing bureaus attached to this department:
Commanding Generals ObieeTh office, at the head Of
which is Lieutenant General Scott, is at New York
Adiatant Generals Oce.Col. Samuel Cooper, Adutant
General Assstants--Leut. Col. w. G.. Freeman, Major
Major John T. Lee Nine clerks and messenger In this
Office all the records which refer TO the personnel OF
the army the rolls &e Ii is here where ell military
missions are made out.
Qnartermuster Generals Ogce.-Gen Thomas s. Jesup,
Charles Thomas assistant quarter
master general Captain M. NJ. Clark, district quarter
Major H. g. Wayne in charge q clothing branch;
eleven clerks and messenger
Pnymasfer Generals ODce-Col b. F. Larned paymaster
general Major ST. Clair Denny, district paymaster eight
clerks end one messenger
Conpssary Generals 06fce-Gen. George Gibson, COM
mssary genera assistant peptsln A. T. Sria SIX cierks
and one messenger.
Surgeon Generals OHce.-Gen Thomas Lawson, surgeon
general assistants, DR.. Il. c. Wood and DIR. Richard H.
Coolidge; three clerks
Engineer Odsce.-General Joseph @. Totten, chief eng
neer assistant, Lieutenant John d. kurz five clerks and
one messenger.
1opographicaf Bureau-Co J. j. Albert, colonel of the
one messenger.
Ordnance Colonel II. r. Craig colonel OF ord
nance; assistant Captain VIM Msynader eight clerks and
one messenger