The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-23

service and the reports the mail lettings giving state
men Of each bid also Of the contracts made the new
vice originated the curtanens ordered and the additional
allowances granted within the year.
Faonee 0gce-John Marron esq., Third Assistant Post
General and twentyone clerks. To this oihce are
assigned the supervision and management OF tue financial
Of the department. deyolved by law the
Auditor embracing accounts with the draft offices and other
deposacs Of the department. the issuing Of warrants and
due mail contractors and other persons the supervision
of the of Offices under orders to dopoe their
the rendition their quarterly Of
posages has charge OF the deadetter office OF the Is
suing Of postage stamps and stamped envelopes for the
with
To the Third Assistant General all postnasters
should direct their quarterly returns of postage those at
draft ocesr their letters reporting quarterly the net pro-
their certificates Of deposte him should also be directed
the weekly and monthly returns Of the depostares OF the
% s s al snd ad s dsss
Inspection Oacs.--John Oakord, esq., chief clerk, and
seventeen clerks To this office is assigned the duty OF re-
pr"rss Of hs %a @ cerdeatss q lie route
agents and reports of mail failures Of noting the detn-
Of s for
registers and reports Of mail aiures providing and send
ing out mail-bags and naocks and keys and dong all
other things which be necessary to faithful and
exact performance of all mail contracts
All eass Of NAL ID s Of ~ a Q, s law " Dy pr
stamps under the supervision OF this oce and should De
reported to it.
depredations other violations of law, maocks and
keys should be directed Chef Clerk Post Office Depart
Inent.''i
All registers of the arrivals and departures Of the mails
certificates Of the service of route agents. reports OF mail fail
ures applications blank registers and reports of failures
and all complaints against contractors for irregular i'm
perfect service should be directed lnspecon ohice Post
UHce Department"
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; In tine Secre
tarys office proper chief clerk subord
matt cerkS two
lowing bureaus attached to this department:
Conlmanding eaeraPs O6iee-Ths Office, the head OF
which is Lieutenant General Scott, is at New York.
Adstant Generals OGce-Col. Samuel Cooper, Adjstan
General Assistants-ieut. Col w. q. Freeman, Major
George Deas and Captain Seth Williams Judge Advocate
Major John F. Lee. Nine clerks and messenger In this
Office kept all records which refer the Of
army the rolls &c. 1t is here where all military
missions made out
Qnartermaster Generals OBiceG Gen. Thomas s. Jesup
quatermaser general; Charles Thomas, assistant quarter
master generals Captain NJ. NJ Clark, district quarter
master Major H. c. Wayne, in charge Of clothing branch
eleven clerks and one messenger.
Fdyr,aser Generais O6lce.Co d. +. Larncd paymaster
general Major st. Clair Denny district paymnster eight
clerks and one messenger.
C5niruissary eaerars G6ce.-uen. George Gibson,
issary general assistant Captain A. u. Shrias six clerks
and one messenger.
general assistants DIR. II. c. Wood and DR.. Richard H.
Coodge three clerks.
Engineer O6ce.-Ceneral Joseph c. Totten, chief cng
assistant Lieutenant John d. kurz five clerks and
one messenger.
Typographical Bureau.Col. J. J. Albert colonel of the
messenger.
Ornonee Barean.-C Colonel II. R. Craig colonel of ord
nance assistant Captain Wm Maynader eight clerks and
one messenger.