The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-27

s H. resolves and Keeps ha money. the United states Ia HE
and that Of the deosores created by the ac Of the ON
Of .hs Treasury By Comptroller
drawn By the rsimaster Gens. and eoan,ersgned
by recorded by the Register lie also holds
public advanced by warrant TO dbursng officers and pays
out the same upon their checks sartg s-
e keeps public receipts expenditures receives
and makes out the official statement of and nav
United and from the First compoer
all vouchers decided BY
them and Is charged by law with their safe keeping.
uor 0Gos-Franeis streeter esq, solicitor six clerks
lie urennds all cvi suits commenced BY tho United states g
s,. s s e 10 & % Dns ss ana M asr sn
and their results He receives returns from each term Of tue
charge other property assigned 70 The United
siaiss Of debts - ao agasa !. IA ,ay"ss ~" S,.s dc
the same The benefit Of the United States.
Ls House BoadTIou Howell Cobb Secretary Treasury
erecio president shubrk untod States chair
man: GEN j. O. Totien army Capt Humphreys,
United States Prof D. aohe saIenenen. oi Coast sur
samuel Barron United States navy Thornton Jn
a ssd ] ina es Sssn % S board ss
ing repairing Of vessels baoys, and beacons
U~af sAHss coa< sspy ogrprofsssor Bache. D.
@ q sSssss ana charge
'hs 4 osss' v hs..sii sasssy sssf Gaass clerk.
c. b. Snow in charge archives sl .r- Ha.3. al In
Pendeton, United saos navy computsr Of ongi
Assistant chas sehott in charge Of computing division
Assistant i. Il. Pouraes in charge OF tidal division
Lieut. C. ndbal Uued States army IN charge Of drawing d.
vision
Samuel Helm disbursing agent. .las.. aa|7
Joseph sxto assistant weights
DEPARTMENT.
Brown, General The direction and
sns s s az @ That IL be-
conveniently arranged and prepared for bis final action
charge Postmaster Generals the Contract
o charge Of the second @ Assistant .he n nj
Inspection Office in charge Of the chief clerk sE
oce King Firs. ASSISTANT postmaster
which the establishment and Of post Offices
anss t " I | i, % n ~ NJ aha aisinr r ns,c,nns n mort
furnished with marking and rating stamps
ng blanks aud stationery for the use o. the and with
the % q the Sc evsls @ %
the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternaional postal arrangements ~. t.st s
conyua 0Goewiam Dundas ESQ., Second Assistant Postmas
ter General twenty assigned bust
The mail service Of the United States and placing the
all correspondence and proceedings
respecting the frequency trips mode and Times 81 dc
,h different sections country points
regulations for the Of the domestic mail service Of the
United States II prepares proposals
bids charge the annual and occasional mail let
M pa he e mail and tho
appointment Of mail should bo sent TO this oice All
cmtruet as The recognition through
the 0s :" % nssssIas @ ss al @ ss Il % ena Of
,e recee The statement of mail
weekly TO the Auditor all contracts exc
cuted and all orders affecting accounts Tor ma
the statistical exhibits OF the mail ana the reports tne
lettings giving statement Of each bd Also OF the contracts
made the service originated e curumens oroereu anu e
additional allowances granted within the year. M h1}
Finance CcsJohn Marion ESQ., Third Assistant fosnaster ten
49, - - 6,apcI., husincss
moi Inv law un The Auditor embracing accounts
OF
- ~ d "a r,al and other persons the
G aoannts ees under orders 10 deposie their quarterly
ac I'd popts and the
nv OF their returns postage
epveones for te pre OF postage and o
| nnr,ed ,harcxfb ...... =
n ~. Td Assistant pstmaser General all postIaors should
s,rcct thor quarterly returns az postage
NJ deuing o1ces their depose
the depotaries Of the
department. well all applications and receipts Tor postage stamps
| and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters.
ro,; Oao, hn oakfnrd ESQ chief clerk and seventeen
the dntv Of receiving and examinltg the
~, rs,, .pd denarnrrs ~ The mails certincn4 o The
sarv o ,e agents and reports noting
and preparing thereon for the action
Of the Postmaster cnera furnishing blanks Tor m asd
reports mail failures providing and sending out maiibags and
doing all other things which be nocos
sary faithful and exact all mail contracts
All mail Depreciation OF violation law oy private e1-
presses by the forging Illegal use Of postage stamps are under
Of this of1ce and should be reported 10 H.
All communcaion respecting lost money eea ina % asPea "a
tons other VIOLATIONS aw or anu Keys shoud pe u
M c os rann agents renrts Of mail failures appyeatons
r rrsgna or mpcrect service should be- directed In
! sperion Otice Posi- Qdco Department" . I.#
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