The Washington union., 1857-12-01
WASHINGTON TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER

oks keeps the moneys Of the United states his
ONCE and that Of the repositories by the Of the 9th Of
Secretary tho sar sanstsnsa BY the fr. cmp,roler and
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public advanced by warrant 70 dsborg o6css and pays
ont the their checks ,faa sg8ll4 m OH
Registers bigger Register iwonty clerks
lie keeps the accounts public receipts aud expenditures receives
United and from the Frs, Comptroller
and cnmi.soner Customs all accounts and vouchers decided by
0Frsncis B. sueeter esq., sonior and clerks
He All civil suits commenced BY the United sses
sa states sosusys msr.sa and all nas.ers Tens to
them and their results Is receives returns from each term O. e
charge all lands other property the United
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the for the benefit sfshe United saios, n t at.i
Light House Board Howell Cobb secretary Treasury
exoco president; w. shubek United chair
man roten United States Capt A. A. Humphrey
United States Prof ache sapsrinisnde1 o Coast Sur
samuel Barron, navy Commander Thornton
states army clerks directs the build
and repairing of light houses light vesse buoya and beaco
Unued ytas Coaa aruy Ogs-Prossor A. D. Bacho L. d. SUI
perinende and superintendent weights and measures
A. W. Russell, chief clerk
c. b. Snow. In charge OF archives.
Professor g. Pendeton United States navy compur Of ong
udes
Assistant cias A. schot in charge Of feompating division
Assistant l.. r. Pourtales, in charge OF tidal division.
Lieut. Tdba United States army, charge Of drawing d
Samuel Hen dsbursing agent.
George Matho, electrotypst.
Joseph sxion weights
rosr or1cx DEPARTMENT.
" Brown, Postmaster General The direction and
Of the @ os are % Y ey the ~
e more conveniently arranged and prepared for his final acios
Ace charge General
Once charge the Second Assistant Postmaster General the II
the Inspection ONCE, in charge OF the chief clerk
Office Horato King esq., First Assistant Postmaster
which establishment and dsconnance oces
changes appointment and removal Of
furnished with marking aud rating stamps
vng stationery for the Of the department with
the Of the several agencies established for supplying
Of the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ernationa postal arrangements.
cotra william Dundas esq., second Assistant Posimas-
ter General and twenty six clerks To this office assigned the bust
arranging the mail service Of the United States and placing the
respecting frequency trips mode times de
artacs arrivals On all the tho course hs mail between
the regulations for the OF the domestic mail service Of the
occasional mail
and the adjustment and execution Of the All ppea
establishment alteration mail and the
appointment messengers should be this Office All
eonrs as ho recognition said to Be obtained through
the Contract Ooe as paeary authority for the proper credits
mail prescribed er e
respective routes reports weekly % tho Auditor al e.s
pare the statistical exhibits Of the mail service and the reports Of tho
m n Ss s servcs o h Saan aim ana M
additional allowances granted within the year.
0GJhn Marron Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
era. clerks TO this Office are R the super
vision and Of tho financial business of the
and other posaes Of the department. the issuing
to be due to mail persons supervision
Of Offices under orders TO doite their quarterly bal
By their quarterly rs.ans q possags has charge
for the prepayment OF postage and Of the accounts con
To the Third pos,mas0s
direct their quarterly returns q postage those a. DRIFT Offices their
s s ss as ' @ 1s
be directed the weekly and monthly returns the Of the
and Stamped envelopes. I'D ~ s. ' '
s on oass5d esq chief sss ana ssyonEssa
rssss "a Of f he and The mails oorss u h t
agents. and reports Of mail ros Of noting the de-
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an ms al sns which Ss be-
say faithful and exact performance Of all mail contracts
presses or By the forging Illegal postage stamps under
the q this Office and should be reported 70 H.
i other violations q mail locks and keys should be d.
registers ayqs and departures Of the mails certificates
q the service o. route assn snS % %
for imperfect service should be directed
specton once Post ONCE Department" I"
NAVY DEPARTMENT. .
The Navy Department the Department be
Of I've attached thereto
Rnd Docks Bureau Of Construction Equipment
gad Repair cons dordnanco and
liydrography and the Bureau Medicine and Surgery
The following statement Of the duties Of each Of these Offices and
OF the force employed thereini i t
adys OGHon Toucey Secretary the Navy Charles
Welsh ESQ., Clerks The Secretary the
Navy has chigc everything connected with the naval establish
direction the President Of the United States who
by the Gonstuia commander chief Of the and navy
All instructions TO commanders Of sgusdrons and commanders Of
all orders OF officers commissions Of ooers both the
appointments OF commissioned
officers for tho enlistment discharge Of
the Office All tho duties OF the different bureaus
authority Of the Secretary and their orders
considered emanang from him The general superintendent Of
marine forms also the duties Of the Secretary and
the Of that should be approved by
him. glNE sstE
Of Nary Yads and Dc Commodore Joseph Smith, chief
Of the busu, civil and dranghman
navy yards docks wharyes buildings uacfncry
yards everything immediately connected with them,
supernendepce Of this bureau Il also charged with the
management of the Naval Asylum
Bursau Of Caypion Equipment ReraJohn Iepbal esq,
chief Of the eight clerks and daughtsman The Office
engineer chief tho navy Daniel Martin attached to
who assisted by three assistant engineers This bureau
building OF all vessels purchase
the providing all vessels with their equipments
Sails anchors Tho engineer chief supcrintends
Of all engines the and with
approval Of the Secretary decides plans for their cosruc
ton
bureau Of CihineH Bridge purser United States
navy clerks AL provisions for the
the navy clothing together making of for fur
nshmg same, under the charge Of this bureau
B.uoau f and Hpiporly Duncan nsrsham,
chief OF bureau This has
charge
chase OF cannon guns powder shells and the equipment
OF with everything connected herewith also pro