The Washington union., 1857-05-28
CITY OF WASHINGTON THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 20, 1857


Tr1usys oGeesanuel Casey ESQ., Treasurer and thirteen
receives keeps moneys
Office aud that o the Repositories created by tho act q the 9th a
secretary q The treasury BY the first oomoe
by sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register Io also holds
public moneys advanced BY warrant 20 dsburss os ana pays
J out the upon their checks
Registers 0GceFney Bigger Register, and twenty nine clerks.
lie keeps The accounts Of public receipts and expenditures
gaen Of the unicd s and resolves from the f Comptroller
and q Customs al aoants and vouchers decided oy
solicors o6oeFras suceter esq., solror and six cdfks
He upcrntends all civil suits commenced by the United States
ted states attorneys marshals relating
them their lie receives from each term of the
has charge q ali lands and other properly assigned
s = p payment % q debts % dd , hss S 20 y "a % ap a,ss % e
the for the benefit Of the United States
Lso oa BoayaIon Howell Cobb secretary Of the Treasury
man, Totten, army Capt Humphreys,
United States army Prof ? che srsrntcpe1t q Coast Sur
United Commander Thornton A. en
States army seerstres and ave clerks This directs the build
and repairing Of light houses baoy and bcaeons
Unia States cona suoy oaeProtessor A. D Baehe H. D.
pernienaent and superintendent Of weights and msasucs
Capt W. Smith, Typographical engineers ASSISTANT IN charge Of
A. W, Russell, chief clerk.
C, D. Snow in charge of arahiyes
Pendleton United statos navy lons
Assistant Z I1igara in charge Of computing % division
Lieut. G. rdba United States army, charge Of drawing d
saxton army charge engraving divi-
samuel IIcin disburslng agent
George Matllot, eenrotypist,
Joseph sxon assistant superintendent weights
fosr ctrch DEPARTMENT
Hon. General Tho direction and
The Post ooe Department are assigned Gy the
the more conyennty arranged and prepared for his hna action
charge General
once, General tho II
! the Inspection onicc, in charge Of the chief clerk
ppHmra o6Horato King, esq, First Assistant Postmaster
post
changes Of sites and names appointment and removal q
agents. giving Of
masters pmast9rs furnished with marking and rating stamps
ying blanks stationery the department and with
the the several agencies established for supplying
postmas,ers with blanks To this bureau likewise assigned the
pervon steamship lncs and Of the foreign and In
tcrnatioual postal arrangements.
Contract Oce.Wlam Dundas Second Assistant Postmas-
General twenty To
ness q arranging the mail service q the United states and placing the
respecting the frequency trips mode q and times o.
the country the distribution and
the regulations for the OF the domestic mail service the
the bids and takes charge of the annual and occasional mail
ngs adjustment the All appca
Of mail arrangements and the
appointment Of mail should be sent this Office Al
contract tho oanon Of said TO be obtained through
the Contract Once as necessary ior the proper credits a.
receive the statement mail prescribed for the
respective routes reports
euted odors affecting transportation pre-
statistical exhibits Of the mail and The of the
mail giving each bd Also, OF tho contracts
made originated the curaments ordered and the
Fnanee oGcsohn AiarrUn ESQ.,
era and clerks To this Office assigned the spor
Of the financial business OF the department
deyoved by law the Auditor embracing accounts with The
ara oniees ma o,e y ne a h l M sa,o
mail and other the supervision OF
designated points the Of the rendition
envelopes for the prepayment Of postage and the accounts con
To Third Assistant postmastsrs should
direct their quarterly returns Of postage those at draft Offices Their
deposng Offices certificates Of deposite him should asc
directed weekly and monthly returns Of the derosiarcs Of the
| and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters,
clerks assigned duty the
resrs % the arrivals and re- o. s mn % o % S q, a.
nees Of contractors and preparing for the sco
reports mail Gnres providing and sending ont mabags and
locks aud keys and doing all other things which may be nccs
All mail depreciation, Of violation Of law by private OK
The supervision this and should be reported TO it,
All communications respecting lost money eiers mail depreda
| rected g Chief Clerk, Post Office Department
registers departures Of the nails certificates
of mail failures applications
for blank registers and Of nres and all complaints agns
FOR Irregular or imperfect service should be directed IN
| specdon ONCE Post Office Department"
ing Secretary attached thereto viz
and Docks Bureau Of Construction Equipment
and Repair Bureau Provisions and Clothing Bureau Of Ordnance
Hydrography and the Bureau Of Medicine and surgery
duties OF each OF these offices ans
OF the force employed therein
Sr4ay OGaon Toucey Secretary Of the Navy; Charlie
w ESQ., and eleven clerks The Secretary Of m
everything connected with the naval establish
execution all laws relating thereto y nus TO hni
under the general the United States who
nchicf OF the and
Of quadrons and commanders
all officers, commissions OF officers both IN TN
navy appointments Of commissioned and warran
enlistment and discharge of senncn enaia
the different bureaus
consdered ~ cnanang general superintendent
also the duties OF the secretary
that should be approved By
i him.
Bureau If Nary DoCommodore Joseph Smith, chic
civil engineer and drauRhmnn
whnrves buildings and machinery
everything immediately connected with them,
superintendent Of this bureau. s also charged with h
management OF the Naval Asylum.
Rsrsru of Cypsyncn Equipment and RepdirJohn Ienhal esq
chief the bureau eight clerks draughtsman The Office
chief Of the Daniel Martini Is attached
This bureau
has charge the building and repairs Of all vessels OF war purcins
o materials aud providing all with their equipments
The engineer IN chief superntend
the engines for the and will
approval the Secretary decides plans Tor er conuc
ton.
ysnu of P,oea and ClofugH Bridge purscr United State
navy bureau All provisions for the
clothing together with the making OF contracts r ur
nishng the same come the charge Of this bureau
B,aru o Ordnance Hyicgrnphg Duncan hgraham
chief bureau This bureau ha
the manufacture or
chase cannon guns powder shells and the cqnrmcn
with everything oonneci herewith IL also pro
vdes with maps, chonometersi barometcTs &C. 20
furnished shpsOfwar 1.-THE Une