The Washington union., 1857-12-03

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The Organization Of tho Executive Departments
Of the Government OF the UnAted statcs'
STATE pzfAxzxDr 5e ~
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.Se than generally employed the
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..t Ion John Apps,ou) c eerk twelve clerks trans
lalor and librarian e ~
ss o ali correspondence between e department other
oms agents aad those Of orra pow
m e.. % .hs Departments. and
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ssur ars snsytc table or index - n0gs sa
caa pasr branch has charge 4 ,As corrsspeadenes,
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ra Daaysno Aonx charge q ali corrospendsncs and
other matters with sosnss retailing v n with shs
disbursement which tho department charged i8 h3sA
r Tyana.os furnish such rsaslAtons the
srsns may require He as records the commissions consuls
and vice consu when Engs upon which easaaasurs are
issued. trt IN hsk isssa sissa a48osf
c,k @ Ars.nsrs and Cos,miSnsIIe makes
commissions Of sppontme and nounasons 70 the Senate
which they issued Has charge Of the library
clk Rolls ard He akes charge Of the rolls or en-
from hs President prepares copies
hh are called for prepares supertends their publication
their dstrbutn throughout United States and that Of all docu
publications in regard 70 which this duty = assigned 20 the
Has charge Al Indian treaties and business relating thereto
crek AaAsaioatis sad He has charge o. the
es ecrea.ss 10 papers presented
accounts for the fees Has saarss q puosSa. r"osd ae 70
d records all letters from the department other than
the diplomatic aud consular. gisa .,73 siiN#izs8
and emisss and registers and petitions papers
which they founded Makes and record. passports keeps
daily register other than diplomatic and consular,
ve disposition made Of hem prepares letters relating
i05k Fli ArroRxkY aKsrRAI's OFFICE
Hon Jeremiah Black Attorney General States
Official opinions business Of the government
by the President by any head u department. or by the So
Examnaton Of the titles Of all land purchased as
en houses, light houses, and all other public works Of
Applications pardons all Of conviction in tho courts
Applications for appointment in all the judicial legal
The argument all the Supreme Court Of
the United mite states = which p n s c, sopcsr1sa n q s
when referred by the head thereof the Attorney General
To these ordinary heads q the business q the Office are added at
direction of all appeals land claims in California
Columbia n; laalg'f t
1'"ft INTERIOR
Secretary the Department Iniersr Hon. Jacob Thomp
son Of the state Of ssssipp s chief
% n k X sapssS .sS sna 'ea he
following branches Of tho public service. 3lt
The The chief Of this bureau Is called the Com
the General Land Oce. Tho land Bureau charged
suns q titles therefor whether from
made by former by sales donations grnnts for schools
Virginia military bounty claims Issuing Of scrip in
lieu thereof The Land Once as ands ts own accounts Ihe
p recorder clerk principal clerk OF
besides daughman assistant draugtman and some l5o clerks
of Ou9 fT VI
ID Pansau prescn. head q This bureau = George g
nation and adiaacaoa ssAiag the various and
PASSED y m % land and or
which the United States havs been engaged He has
ss 3 sDa % the
extraordinary requirements Of the bounty land law has added
s ni oi indian Affairs aa as Charles
Nix ofGsosown G. He provided with chief clerk and about
4h Potent tis bureau s committed the execution
5 q y I things so aeas snS s
and movemen the collection statistics relating to agriculture
chief clsrEwho IS BY law he acting cOmmssoner
the absence Of principal and twelve
clerks besides sessIdsfsSis q saploysss
% % ] four III = s & % ns% ne
the accounts the United States marhaa
mnos Of the United states and The affairs
The penienry q te uned states the Dc. q coanb,a and
SUI s United and 4 peryng L and arssag s. S s s.sns aSs
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management department in addition 70 which, BY laws
~ sS rss vsso as the
department requires additional building for M acosmmoda
been repeatedly recommended during
provided with sWinders Building while
the other branches Of the department Including the Once
once building the whole Of which
will required early day for the the Patent Once for
which was originally intended.
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E TREASURY psfARrHEr. ~, st,.6. s4ti, gls
Tho lra4sury department CONSISTS a hs oces o Secretary
Treasury coptroers cqmmssnner The customs, sx
% treasurer regster soor light house hoard end coast sur
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The following brief indication OF the duties d these on
ses and Of the force employed therein, respectively
Sraarys OGIon Howell Cobb Secretary Of The Treasury
Hon Philip Clayton Assistant Secretary engineer IN charge ons
clerks Secretary the Treasury charged with the gen
supervision q tho sca q the and e
the and navigation o. the
United supcnends the q the coast the light house
Establishment hospitals Of the United stAtee and the con
Rrs Comrtvols Hon william Redi CompsrO,er, and
n clerks prsscribes the mode Of keeping and rencng 90
nd reviscs and csraes he balances arising thereon
seventeen clerks s pssscbes s Keeping and render
service revses the balances sing thereon
%@.us and eleven sl.sis IL prescr he ssds kspSa
t and ir ths building and vspartns custom hae ~ sad
Uses and oeraes the hancee srsIng tAatseR aSf gfN
Fns Aadaors rhomas \ fnih ese, Hrat Asdios end
venae and md eIpsadrcs 70
cvn and snAm private o. md rsport'
roller respectively, thsir docsicn thereon. y t Isl Isl
ond Audaor D. Fuller, Second Auditor, and
clerks He receives and adjusts all accounts rotating
and ordnance ana Ill soots relsng dspar
and reports ths balances 70 e Second ~ h de
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