The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-15


own oee and thai Of the repositories by the q the 9th
secretary d ihs Treasury by the First compsroer and
by Auditor recorded BY Register He also 6oas
public moneys advanced BY warnns dburpg oars and
Registers 0GTnley Bigger Register and twenty nine clerks
lie keeps the Of public and expenditures receives
igalion Of the United Comptroller
and Commissioner q Customs all and vouchers decided by
them, and is charged by law with their safe keeping
Sio@s oceFranc strceier esq solicitor and six clerks
He superiuiend all civil by the United States
Ted ss snsys aSas and clerks in al matters relating 70
them and their results He receives returns from each term Of the
has charge Of all lands and other property assigned the United
S e P o pera 1s a5a has oSsr q soi ana dispose o
the same for the benefit u the United States
LeM Hop~ Cobb secretary Treasury
o president Com w. shubrck United States navy, chair
man Gen G. fotien United States CAPT A. Hamphrey
res Iror Joseph Henry secretary Of Smithsonian nstua Capt
samuel Barron, United states Commander Thornton Jen
states army saa ase s1s This the build
ing and ring Of light houses hghtvese buoys, and beaoop
Surrey ogoc--pross-or A Bsche IL d.
perintOsdent supcrnsndent weights measures
Capt L. smith Typographical engineers, assistant in charge Of
the Coast Survey Once
O B. Snow, In charge of archives.
Professor Pendloton United States navy compue of long
asss,an. nigard in charge Of o%pasng division
ii,ut ndba rnied army, charge Of drawing d
Samuel Helm disbursiug agent
George Mathiot, eectroiypist
Joseph superintendent weights
DEPARTMENT.
Hon. Aaron Brown. General The direction and
tuition and laws TO the Postmaster General That M business may be
The more eonvenenty arranged and prepared for R final action
foe charge Of the First General the Contract
ONCE il charge @ the Third Assistant postmaster % General and
the Inspection Once, in charge Of the chief clerk
= s X King First Assistant Postmaster
which relate the establishment and dsoonnuance Offices
and and local agents as also the giving Of instructions post
Irmastsrs furnished with marking and rating
ydng blanks aud stationery for the Of the department and with
posmasters blanks To m bureau Is likewise assigned
prycn the ocean mail steamship lines and OF the foreign and in
ternatonai postal arrangements.
Contract William H. Dundas esq Second Assistant Postmas
ter General and clerks To this Office assigned the bust
ness Of the mail service Of the United States and placing the
embracing correspondence and proceedings
respecting the frequency mode and times Of
country points
the regulations for the Of tho domestic mail service the
United states prepares the advertisements for mail proposals re-
oevc the bids and takes charge Of the annual and occasional mail let
tons FOR the establishment alteration q mail and The
appointment Of mail should be sent TO this Office All
Of said service first to be obtained through
The ea os as @ acho or or ns proper z s s,es sn
routes receive the statement Of mail arrangements prescribed for the
cued and all orders affecting
statistical exhibits Of the mail service and the reports Of the
mail ieiungs, giving statement o earh pd aiso ts
maaa ne new sersee or'snn, i % me- cur M a''
aoaiH'a' s''"a'oes srAAeh "i'' Als s' ~. II
FINANCE Cohn Marron ESQ., THIRD Assistant Zen
n ana mansre"en 81 e financial business o he Department
~. Auditor
drae offices and other deposaries department. issuing
warrants and drafts in
ance at designated ponts
of
and stamped
envelopes prepayment Of postage and Of the accounts
uected herewith
To the Third Assistant General
trs reporting quarterly the net poeecs Of their Offices
al dcTt Offices their certificates depose should also
weekly monthly Of the deosares 1 the
department. well all applications and receipts Tor postage stamps
and stamped envelopes, ana Tor deaa iettsrs-
fnysin ESQ., chief clerk and seventeen
and the
registers departures the mails certificates Of the
service Of route agents. aud reports OF mail nohs he
inqaenct o. eontIa' os aha @ usss ,u ~ @
OF the To- nasier ociera furnishing aks lof ~
reports OF man aues prosloing ana senu ou. @ @ a
'hatiocks ana Ass, aons ~ ~ -, ,nai .o,.r.cs
sry 70 secure anu eN"o. - - a. ,r - ~
M os " ~ man s, s ~ M % ~, ~ ,,os,a GO s,anos ara under
presses or oy tne iorgne " n.ea VI. ~. - Pse - az ~
me superfNloi =, .s JIM, u W an.,a.S nail do,,r,
An % ~ r - IN nal rss ana Eeys shonld be di
,u . ~ y S,ier % rarl- t,as, oa,.. rs.,.,,r,ent
All registers departures the mails certificates
m the service agents reports mail failures applications
for blank registers reports complaints agan
Irregular imperfect seryoe should be directed In
sPcciion ohcc, fost ohhce Depar'nehl
NAVY DEPARTMENT
os IN.
~ % ana ~ n "a hurcaus attached thereto viz.
~ N,v yards and cls Bureau Equipment
I p p ~ ro,s,s and fobnr bureau of Ordnance and
iii ~, .ns ~ pnrean or Medicine and surgery