The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-11
The Organization OF the Executive Depa artme nts
of the Government OF the United States:


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Tue whole machinery employed the arising
foreign relations with all the Of the world for
simple than 81 NY se%osvsd The number employed ~ the
Secretary Of state on Lewis os Assistant Secretary Of
sAe (In. John Appleton clerks
lOr and one librarian.
DrJsuaic state Department ,as
charge correspondence department
pDmac agents abroad foreign pow
es accredited % This government. Ia al dpomac Instructions
der treaties q ooaaa Se ars prepared copied and and
being first entered in an analytic table or index
cniar Baa branch has charge Of the correspondence
United states Ia il instructions those officers and
their dispatches aud 70 letters from other asking for
The Di1ng lie has charge correspondence and
other matters connected with accounts relating to fund with the
disbursement Of whic, the department charged
The furnish translations
department. require He also records the commissions Of consu
issued.
Crl Of AyYnesx Commissions makes
out aud records and ees ahss in nh The
commissions which they issued Has charge of the library
rolled acis and resolutions Of as they are received al
the President the authenticated copies thereof
which called or for and superntens their publication
and that q ,e I and in book OK. form a attends III to
and publications regard which this duty assigned 20 the
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CLERK n AuAaiotioas and Copyrights she has charge Of the
seals Of the United states and Of the Department and prepares and
the Has charge of publications transmitted TO
their titles records all letters from the department other than
the diplomatic and consular
Clerk Paos and Pasosne prepares and records pardons
& ana @ @ na k ana i hes @ y % rdp keees "a
daily register all letters other than diplomatic and consular
cd Of the disposition made Of them letters relating
this business.
ATTORNEY OFFICE
Black Attorney United States;
Gl esq shef clerk The ordinary business Of this Office be
classified under the following heads:
oa opinions on the current business Of the government as
called for BY the President by any head department. or by the So
Examination all purchased the Of
arsena houses lighthouses and all other public works Of
Applications pardons conviction the
Applications appointment, all the judicial and legal business
The argument Supreme of
the United states in which the government concerned
s By The Gsa esa ho rs sSs Attorney a
10 these ordinary heads Of the business Of the oice added at
First The direction q all appeals on land claims in California
Columbia
INTERIOR
Secretary Department the Interior Hon Jacob omp
the state q Mississippi IL clerical force consists Of one chief
clerks and supervision and committed the
iss TAs ie Lands The chief this bureau
] % e @ ad @ % sa q III he pS pSe sa doma qas a @
titles therefor whether derived from combinations Of grants
for schools
military bounc public and likewise the revision
Of Virginia military bounty lan claims and the issuing o. scrip n
present Commissioner Is Hon a Hendricks Of Indiana It's pn
besides dragna assistant daughsnan and some lao clerks
"a present head q n. bureau . George
laws passed BY Congress granting bounty land or tensions
which United have been engaged He has one
chief clerk g Cole esq., and eorp CONSISTING @ u q some @
extraordinary OF the bounty land law has added
aa Of indian Affairs ad irain Charles
Mix provided with chief clerk and about
4th the execution and