The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-10
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

lar clerks management committed the
Isl Tae Pac Lands chief called the Com,
the General Land Office The Land Bnrehn charged
issuing therefor whether derived from combinations grants
made By former BY sales @ for schools
military bounty land claims and the issuing Of scrip
present Commissioner HendeEs, Indiana prin
officers recorder chief clerk principal clerk Of surveys
Of Sass raroas rragns assn' anu
"a Pssssnsrhe present head Of this bureau George
adjudication all claims arising under the various and
for The military Or naval services revolutionary subsequent
which the United have been engaged He has one
Cole cq and consisting Of some
sevey clerks which Congress enable him meet tho
extraordinary requirements Of the new bounty land law has added
temporary force afty eerkahps denominations
81 Iaia Of Indian Affairs ad iy,m Charles
other subordinate clerks.
4l Patent 0ot-To this the execution and
performance things touching and respecting the grant
Ing and for and ussIui discoveries inventions
collection Seeds plants cuttings. has
chief cerkwho by law the acting Commissioner Of Patents IN
san examiners Of patents dozen subordinate permanent
clerks besides considerable Of temporary employees
Besides these principal branches Of this executive depart
organic 1s4s transferred from the Treasury De
attorneys the
the lead and other mines Of the United se and the Affairs
penentary United the District Of Columbia and
from the state Department the duty Of taking and returning the cen
Commissioner Of Public Buildings hospital
the and and Of the District Of Columbia also under the
management this department addition TO which, by laws
Gently passed. the of The Interior charged with the con
the Pacific coast
department requires additional building for its acccnmoa
repeatedly recommended during
provided with rooms ia what I known as wndors Building while
the other branches Of the department including the o
viii required early for the Of the Patent Once for
which it was originally Intended
TREASURY
The Treasury the Offices Of the Secretary OF
Treasury comptroers commissioner OF the customs six
dOs register solicitor light house board and coast sur
ihe following Is briof Of these several o
oes and Of the force employed therein respectively;
Sv. Ohceon Howell Cobb, Secretary Of the Treasury
Hon pp cayton assistant secretary one engineer charge;
architect three dranghsmen temporarily employed ana twenty
supervision the and Of the
execution Of the laws concerning the commerce and h
establishment hospitals Of the United States and the con-
Of certain public buildings for custom houses and other pur
Fr comtroers 0osIIon. William hedli Comptroller, and
a a KS & III s e a. we'll q de public lands
and rerses and cerdnes the balances arising thereon.
semd Cssuptyolers OcJohn Bredhead Comptroller,
and sevn,ee erSs lie presrbs the keeping
ing the the and Indian o. he
Office of Commissioner Of Cusopsngh Anderson, esq,
Commissioner eleven clerks o precrbes The mode OF keeping
ments building repairing custom houses Sc and re-
vises and oertinss the balances arising thereon
Fs Audaors oGoeThornas smith, esq., First Auditor, and
nineteen clerks He receives and adjusts The accounts o. w.
appropriations and expenditures on &C
the Customs and the First Comp
roler, respectively, for their decision thereon
Ssf AUDITORS 0osJhomas d. Fuller Second audltor, and
clerks lie receives and adjusts all accounts relating 70
The cong and Of the nT%y ., = We'll s n, S Ssna
the balances TO the Second Comptroller nor MS deo
sion thereon
Third Auar, Atkinson esq Third Auditor, and
and adjusts all accounts for sub
stcns N the army oracaions Military Academy military roads
and ihs artsymas,e,s department as wen as pensions am
arising from military services previous 70 islo ana or horses and
gos reports balances % the Second Comptroller For his de-
thereon
Asa. oGoAarono Dayton esq Fourth Auditor and
and adjusts all accounts for the service OF