The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-17

TrarSs 0Dosainael Casey esq and thirteen
lie receives and keeps The moneys Of the United states G a. his
august lsa and pays oa. as sans ppo wsa1 H .e
upon warrants drawn y the Postmaster General
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register lie also holds
public advanced by warrant disoursng ocs and pays
out the same upon their checks. +s.Hf =
Registers 0dos-fney Bigger Register and twenty nine clerks
the returns and makes oea
gaon United States aud receives from the First Comptroller
them and is charged by law with their safe keeping i
Solicitors O@esFrancs sreeter esq., SOLICITOR and six clerks
e.s ns @ as T. DE Pos os Dss ana nsrues
attorneys mahals and clerks in all matters relating G e
courts showing the and condition Of such suits
has charge al II anas Ssp ana % ssesF & =
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L House Beard Howell Cobb Secretary tho Treasury,
rco president Com subric United States navy chair
United Bache Superintendent Of Coast Sur
vey Joseph Henry secretary Smithsonian Institution Capt
sns, uaiisd States navy and Captain VIM Franklin United
army clerks This board directs the build
sos.raeis a@s slIds fsr supplies Of OIL &c '
gnasd sai osas sy "A 4 n,sas L. D. SUI
Capt l. Smith typographical engineers assistant charge
Agw Russell chief clerk aa sHt'r#./ 4
snow in charge - o. arGhiyes ae !, ,u,i
tudes. ~ ~ 4, 65lilp $50 saf5 81
Assistant Chas A. scho,t in charge computing division
Assistant L. +. Pouaes in charge Of tidal division aa,R4
eut G. rdba United States army in charge Of drawing d
saxton United states army, charge Of engraving dv
Samuel Hein disbursIng agent. .1a 0t.'t a.@ s1A
George Mathiot, electrotypst s88 10 fs. 4sg8GY E .
Joseph xon assistant superintendent weights and measures
OFFICE DEPARTMENT.. ~
Hon Aaron Brown Postmaster The direction and
Of the Post once Department are assigned by the cons
General That its business be
hntsd ssvera bureaus as follows The Appointment OF
dee charge General the Contract
nance once charge Third Postmaster General and
the Inspection once in charge Of the chief clerk r.
appointment OfoHoratio King ESQ., First Assistant Postmaster
General this assigned all questions
which relate the establishment and disconuance Of post Offices
removal ostmasters
and and local agents also the giving q instructions 70 post
by bureau which charged also with
vng blanks aud stationery for the use OF the and with
Of the agencies established for supplying
posmas with blanks To this bureau likewise assigned the sn
the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternahonai postal arrangements f4a
Caraa ocewiam Dundas esq, Second Assistant Ros,ma
General twenty 10 this Office assigned the bust
ness arranging United sttes and placing the
Contract embracing and proceedings
respecting the frequency trips mode Of conveyance and times Of de-
the tho the mail between
sections Of the country the points Of mail distribution and
United states prepares mail proposals
the bids and takes charge Of the annual and mail let
the establishment alteration Of mail and the
9, mail Ds % @ nS uD
recognition Of said service a be obtained through
the Auditor ONCE From this once posmasters
routes receive the statement q mail FOR the
cued all orders affecting accounts for mail transportation pre-
la tnss giving statement Of each bd also Of the contracts
made the service originated the ourtens ordered and The
Maroon Third Assistant Postmaster Cen
twenty clerks To this ONCE are assigned the super
the Auditor embracing accounts with the
an rs Of by the
and other the supervision Of
ata and the @ The
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envelopes for the payment Of postage ana o. e accounts
To the Third Assistant all posmasrs should
direct their quarterly returns Of postage those nt draft Offices their
at deposng oces certificates depose him should also
department applications and for postage stamps
| and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters aa.
Iaion oG John oAkford chief clerk and seventeen
registers the arrivals and departures Of the mails certificates Of the
nquencs Of contractors preparing
of the Postmaster furnishing blanks for mail registers aAd
sss aa s ii @ sf1s &c
4 % sna es a sdo s am all 1 %a
presses by forging Illegal Of postage stamps under
All aommunIcations respecting lost money letters mail dcpeda
tons other violations ms q law and keys should be d
All registers departures Of the mails certificates
s Sas registers ous anS Reports Of and ali
for irregular imperfect service should be directed In
specion onice, Post ONCE Department" IpT78 .la |
NAVY prrAKrEsr.
Navy Department tho Navy Department
ing Secretary of five bureaus attached thereto
Bureau Construction Equipment
Iiydosaphy ] and the Bureau Medicine and Surgery
following Of tho duties Of each Of these Offices and
| of the force employed therein; <.
W. Welsh ESQ., chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary Of the
Many mas 3 sy M sws ass thereto S s
the direction Of the President Of tho United States who
by the constitution commander in chief the army and navy
commanders of squadrons and commanders Of