The Washington union., 1857-08-22

yo deduction clubs WEEKLY.
The Organization Of the Executive Departments
OF the Government Of the United States
aAu pkrAKrsar.
The whole machinery employed the business asng out
r foreign relations with all the of the world il for
simple generally conceived The number employed IN the
one secretary State io Assistant Secretary
STATE Hon John Appcon chief clerk twelve clerks, one trans
lior and one librarian.
D,laaie BranchThls branch Of the Department
charge all correspondence between the department and other d
accredited 10 this government In all diplomatic Instructions
sent from the department and communications TO an
like character received are registered and ncd their contents
being first entered in an analytic table or index.
fa ByanchTlis charge correspondence
the department and the consa aud commercial agents
e Omitted states In i instructions 70 those officers and answers
agency relating consular affairs prepared and recorded
The DiSno lie has charge Of ali correspondence and
other connected with relating fund with the
disbursement of which the department Is charged
Translator duties TO furnish such transaons as the
and vice consus when not in English upon which cxeqntus are
issued
CLERK appointments and Commissions He makes and records
letters Of appointment and nominations TO the Senate;
out and records exeqats and records when In English the
commissions which they issued Has charge Of the library
Clerk 9 the Rolls and Achiciie takes charge Of the rolls or en-
resolutions they received at the de
from the President the authenticated copies thereof
which are called or prepares for and sapcrnends eif puo
and that Of treaties in the newspapers and in book form attends 70
their dstfpuiion .oughou te United saos @ and '' o. an a. %
Department. writing and answering all letters connected herewith
has ' ' ~ " 'A " ' : e, ' ' '"s' e ~
CLERK Of Authorizations and CppighsH has charge OF the
United and Of he department. and prepares and
and for the fees Has charge publications
department the laws relating copyrights records and in
xe their titles records all letters from the department other han
the diplomatic and consular
CLERK Of Paydou and Pastse prepares and records pardons
c h ar ads Makes out and lv records passports keeps
daily register Of all letters other than diplomatic ana consular re-
10 @ ,his M business
,,ronssv aysrn.,,s o,,,cx
Hon. Jeremiah $ Black Attorney General Of the United s,4,ss R.
Ge chief clerk The ordinary Business o thS ONCE may DC
the current business of the government as
called for by the President by any head e or py inc so
the titles of all land purchased the sites Of
arsena houses and all other public works Of
Applications for rdons in all cases Of conviction in the courts
Of the United states.
Applications appointment all the judicial and legal business
of the government
OF all suits In the Supreme Court OF
the United States in which the government Y concerned
g. The supervision of all other suits arising IN any the depart
by head thereof to the Attorney General
To these ordinary heads Of the business Of the ooc are added at
First The direction Of all appeals on land claims IN California
Second The codcaon and revision Of The laws Of the District
s.ro,, Of ne non,men, If Tho ,,orsr Hon Jacob T,omp
s Of ne s,e Msp rs clerical force consists Of one chief
r md to H. sa,rion and are committed the
.'ro,,ina hrancbas If nm. ,pblic sorvce.
missioner Of the General land Once charged
9th e ami sae Of The nnbic donnn and the
ssnng If ities therefor sber from Of grants
mae hy former by sales donations grants schools
ha, ,ic likewise
M Vr,n military boty land claims and the issuing OF scrip
rasaa, o,ssioner Il Hon p onricrs r Indian, Jts prin
cpa recorder clerk principal clerk of surveys
daughtsIan $50 clerks
various grades.
- this bureau George G.
Whiting of virginia The commissioner Is charged
and adjudication of all arising under the various and
numei gus laws PASSED py .onercss eahthg pouy % ~
lor e nn,ay " nrai IN int ns I,s h ~ ~.
wais ~ VIM .h INV" oA,'es nae 49, ~, r ,,,o
chel clerk q soe esd ha peIhen cor p ~ oss n y, NJ, " % M
seventy othc1 ocAs, !" wu.i Nois e,si " en I'M. - ~
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ng and inp Of n,en fur new and useful discoveries nyen,ion
cooon relating
,h collection and distribution Of seeds cuttings has
chief cekwho is by law acting in
ist,t examiners of patents some
clerks temporary employees.
Besides these principal branches Of this executive depart
men the organic act OF lS49 transferred TO from the treasury
and attorneys and the clerks Of the United States courts e manage
mn Of the lead and other mines OF the United states ana INC anrs
@ Wv "a & wv .u , ~ y ,tln mn ro,nrninr ,o cen
io @ 'no 81 st. ..is Nv Wv W M ,.aa IA acs ~
la s.ie lI,,rs T,o ,o.na insane
M ] "a ~, =, MA ~ IN p,rict or coIpba nnder
gnni Of ,is cnar,nen in addition 10 which y laws re-
Gently asse th cr,tiv of ibe norior 4 charged th the
ruon o te three wagon roads leading TO the Pacific
building
ton and the erection one has been during
the Pension Office Is
the other including tho Secrearys Office
building, the whole Of Which