The Washington union., 1857-09-17

TreaHres ogoesamuel Casey, ESQ., Treasurer, and thirteen
own oice and that Of the repositories by the act Of the 9th
Secretary Of tbs Treasury oounesned Comptroller
upon warrants drawn by the Postmaster General and
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register He also holds
public by dsbursng officers
out the same upon their checks.
Registers 0Doe-Fnley Bigger Register twony nine clerks
lie Keeps the accounts public receipts and expenditures receives
the returns and makes out the Official statement and
and Commissioner decided by
them, and charged by law with their safe-keeping
Soiciors OceFrancis streeer ESQ., Solicitor
lie supernends by United ststes
those arising the o 0ce Dam) and instructs the Uni
them each
United States courts showing the progress and condition Of such suits
states in payment Of debts (eep ,ose asgnea u pay%M q dec,
tho same for the benefit Of tho United States
Light House Boa,d-IIon Howell Cobb Secretary Treasury
eo president Com W. shubrk United States chair
United States Prof Bache Superintendent Of Coast Sur
sy % On Snsa snT ass sscr sssr oppo %
kns, United States and Captain VIM Franklin, United
ing repairing Of light vessels buoys and
contracts for supplies Of oil, &c
Uaed States Coaa Surey 0oeProessor A. D. BacAe, IL d.
pcrintenden and superintendent Of weights and
Capt smith Geographical engineers, assistant in charge Of
'lJ 4 .STs' Va R"sssi' usssy ehisr G%ss clerk
c. b Snow, in charge of archives.
Pendloton States navy compuer Of ong
tudcs.
Assistant L. 7. Fourtales in charge tidal division.
Lieut. c. Tdba United States army in charge Of drawing d.
saxton army charge Of engraving div
SION
samuel Helm dsbursing agent
George Mathot, eIeotrotypst
Joseph sxon superintendent weights
DEPARTMENT.
Hon. Aaron " Brown Postmaster General The
management the Department by the cons
tuition and laws General That It's business be
conveniently arranged prepared action
distributed among several bureaus Appointment
a In charge Of the First Assistant Postmaster General the Contract
nance Odce charge q the Third Assistant Postmaster General and
the Inspection ONCE, in charge OF the chief clerk
A7sdnem 0I Iorato King First Assistant Postmaster
assigned all questions
which relate the establishment dsoonnuance Of post Offices
changes Of sites and appointment and removal
and route and local agents. also tho giving Of instructions TO post
and lotsr balances by this bureau which charged pro
wiling blanks aud stationery for the of the department and with
with blanks this likewise assigned the
eryon the mail steamship lines and of the foreign and in
ternationnl postal arrangements.
Contract OGoe william Dundas esq, Second
General twenty clerks TO this office assigned the bus
% the M Il ana
respecting the frequency mode and times e do
Tho the country the mail distribution and
the regulations for the government Of the domestic mail service Of the
United States the advertisements for mail proposals.
bids and charge Of the annual and occasional mail let
tg adjustment execution Of the contracts All appc
the establishment alteration Of mail and the
appointment Of mail should be sent TO this Office All
claims should for transportation service not under
contract the recognition said service first to be obtained through
the Contract Once as authority Tor the proper credits At
routes receive the statement Of mail for the
weekyo
nted and all orders affecting accounts for mail pre-
the statistical exhibits tho mail and the reports the
Of each bid; Also Of the contracts
originated the curamcnt ordered and the
additional allowances granted within the year.
Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
e and twenone clerks TO this Office are assigned the super
management Of the department.
Auditor embracing accounts with the
depostaies Of the department the Issuing Of
balances reported by the Auditor
other the supervision
under depoe their quarterly bal
points, the supenndence Of the rendition
quarterly returns Of posges has charge
Office OF the issuing postage stamps and stamped
for the of postage and Of the accounts con
ncCted herewith.
To the Third Assistant posasters should
their quarterly Of osage those at draft Offices their
the of their Offices and those
dcpong deposie TO him should also
be the weekly and monthly OF the deposares Of the
applications and receipts for postage stamps
and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters.
assigned the duty feceving and examining the
the mails certificates OF the
mail aures noting the
thereon for the action
General furnishing blanks for mail registers and
failures providing and sending out mabags and
all other things which may be neces
faithful performance OF all mail contracts
All Of mail depreaon Of violation OF law by private ex
Illegal OF postage stamps under
this Office and should be reported to it,
respecting lost money letters, mail dpreda
mail locks and keys should be d.
rccted Chief Clerk, Post Office Department"
and OF the mails certificates
of the agents, of mail failures applications
contractors irregular imperfect should be directed In
spection 0ice, Post Office Department"
NAVY