The Washington union., 1857-09-22

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The Organization or the Exc cutiye Departments
OF The Government Of the United States
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The whole machinery employed arising
ren relations with all The powers Of the world for more
department Of state Of the United States only seventeen ows
One Secretary State Hon Lewis c Assistant Secretary Of
state (on John Appon) chief clerk, twelve clerks trans
hlor, and one librarian
maie Byanchrhis branch Of the state Department mas
pomac agents the United those
seu from department
treaties q boanaes se prepared copied and and
being entered in an analytic table or index
Consular branch charge correspondence
Ohe United states In instructions to those officers and answers
agency relating consular ars prepared and recorded
The Du0 AgeaHe has charge Of all correspondence and
other matters connected with accounts relating to any fund with the
The Tanlaors the
department require He also the commissions consu
consais when English which exequaturs
issued.
csk Arrhamens makes and records
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which they Issued Has charge Of the library
they received at the de
the President the authenticated copies thereof
and tha o treaties in the newspapers and in book form attends
tr distribution throughout the United States and tina. Of al docn
deIarsnti writing an letters connected there~ih
alas Indian treaties and business relating thereto
Cok c Authorizations CorygAt Hc has charge of the
United and Of the department. and prepares and
attaches S .o e pspor rs. ohaae Ir %
department under the laws relating copyrights records and in
their tes records all letters lro The department oer ah
she diplomatic and CONSULAR
ce& Pas and Passports He prepares and records pardons
which hsy are ndrd Makes out passports
al letters other than diplomatic and CONSULAR
seyed disposition made Of them letters relating
this business
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Hon Jeremiah s. Blk Attorney the United States
Ge esq e ordinary business OF this Office may e
onoa opinions on the current busss the government,
called for by the President by head Of or Dy inc ="
Examination Of the titles Of all land purchased the sites
arscna houses lighthouses and all other public works
Applications pardona
Applications appointment judicial leg
The argument all supreme of
the United States in which the government is concerned.
ents roucd BY head thereof the Attorney General
10 these ordinary heads Of the business of the Office added
First The direction q all appeals land claims in California
Second The codncaon and revision Of the laws Of the District Of
Columbia aHa .
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Secretary Department terier Thomp
the State @ Mississippi is clerical force consists Of one chief
lar clerks and 70 its supervision and management committed the
l The Public lands
missioner charged
issuing titles therefor whether grants
msy as ss or paS and likewise the
Virginia military bounty land claims, and the issuing Of scrip
proeat COMMISSIONS Hon r a HenireEs Indiana It's pr
c recorder chief clerk principal clork Of
draugtsnnn assistant draughman and 16o clerks
a. Pensions present this George
Whiting, Virginia The commissioner charged with tho exam
nation and adjudication Of all claims arising under Che various and
FOR the military naval the revolutionary aud subsequent
which the United States have been engnged He has one
esq) consisting Of some
seven, other clerks which Congress enable him 70 meet tho
Temporary my eiersps
ID Commissioner of Indian Affairs dd interim" Charles
Mix oGeorgcoSn D. G. He provided With chief clerk and about
ah Pas oGeo this bureau Is sonnaed the execution
Of all ncs and things touching and respecting the grant
and hc COLLECTION Of statistics relating agrcuurc
the collection and distribution Of seeds plants and tnes has
principal and twelve
ss ln' number temporary
Besides these four principal branches Of this new executive depart
paent supervision Of tho United States mashas
aud and the clerks Of the United States courts "a, maaage
pencny the United States in the District Of Coups and
snses Of United states supervising directing the acts Of
the Commissioner Of Public Buildings The hospital for the insane o.
management this department. addition 70 which by laws re-
struon o the thrcc wagon roads leading
The department requires an additional building o Us @
the hast few for that purpose present re- % pensom once %
provided with what Is known as
The other branches department. including the secearys Office
the Patent oce building the whole Of which
required early for the OF the Patent oe Tor
which originally Intended
TREASURY
The the Offices Of the Secretary OF
tho coproers Of tho CUSTOMS SIX au
rec solicitor lighthouse board ana coast sur
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ces and Of the employed therein, respectively:
S,ss OGesIIon Cobb, Secretary Of the Treasury;
Hon Philip CLAYTON engineer IN charge one
architect temporarily employed ana wey
Of the treasury charsea Win e
sra transactions the ana OF e
execution the the and Navigation te
superntends the survey OF the the
establishment hospitals of the United States ana inc con
buildings for custom houses and oher pu
Fyra Cm,tyiers OeeIon william Medl, Comptroller, ana
fifteen tho mode OF keeping ana rendering
and diplomatic service as Wen rs inc puohc nas
certines the balances arising thereon.
Second CsrsroIs OGceJohn NJ Brsdhead, ESQ., Comptroller
and clerks the mode OF keeping ana
inp the and Indian departments OF he
public cehcs the balances arising threon
OGce Of Commissioner Of de Cusfomugh j. Anderson, esq,
and rendering the customs and dsoue
mens building and repairing Sc ana re-
yses certidcs the balances arising thereon
Ps dudaor Oce-Tomas L. Smith, esq, First Andi'or anu
sp clerks o adjusts the accounts OF the customs
revenue appropriations and expenditures on
count NJ o civil st and under private Congress- and reports
the balances the OF the Customs ana ue st eop
troner respectively, fsr their decision thereon.
Sopd AUDITORS OHTbomas d. Fuller, second Audi'of anu
twenty clerks receives and adjusts all accounts ru W
tho nav clothing and recruiting tho well as arnorcs
md ordnance relating TO the Indian depart
e and the Second Comptroller or his dec
sion thereon
Third Auaor ooeRobcrt Atkinson, Third Auditor and
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