The Washington union., 1857-12-09
DECEMBER 1857

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m Troasaa's 0oesamnel Casey ESQ., Treasurer
s . e sS aa s ss % Sss s a s s by
august lsa and pays out the same upon warrants drawn BY hs
BY General countergned
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register lie also holds
out the samo upon their checks. .9'
Rgisess Qes-Fnley Bigger Register twenty clerks
Tho out official statement Of commerce and
gon Of the United States and receives from The First Comptroller
them, and $ charged by law with their sAfe keeping
Sicsoy oDce strceer, esq., solicitor and clerks
@ arising the Poo 0e D7uma and insrucis tho Uni
Ted States attorneys marshas and clerks In all reaas
courts showing and condition Of such suits
has charge a. o. ~ lands "a as and % osr & ps sa'a e @
the for the benefit Of the United States
en president; Com D. shubrck United States navy chair
man O. TOen, United States army Capt Hamphrsys
army d. che, Superintendent Of Coast sur
vey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Of Smithsonian ataton Capt
n isd a'a s 'sa and 1as rans
States army This the build
oes,.ss as ans fSp1s Sl sps o s
gaaei States csaa Survey A A. ? nashe IL D. Sn,
Capt smith Typographical engineers assistant in charge Of
the Coast Survey Once g N bfii3f faIs tassE
A. W. Russell, chief clerk ~ 3g-a So .s 8Fe
c. n. Snow, in charge Of archives s sE
Professor Pendleton United States navy ooputer Of ong
Assistant CAas A. schott in charge computing g
+, Pouraes, In charge Of tidal division.
Lieut. G. rdba United States army in charge Of drawing d.
lieut. saxton army, charge engraving d
Z samuel Helm disbursipg agent t@i3s..;s
George Maihiot, electrotyrst
Joseph sxon superintendent Of weights and
X fa OFFICE pxrAnrxEsr. s gs
Hon. Aaron Brown, General. The direction and
General That It's business may bc
tho conveniently arranged and prepared for his final action
distributed bows Tho Appointments U
charge the First Assistant Postmaster Generals tho Contract
nance oe Il Charge q Se a General
the Inspection Office, in charge Of the chief clerk M
] X KIs Fl, ss s ass,ss.a i. sesss
Which relate TO tho establishment and dsconuance Of post ones
and Route and local agents as also the giving instructions post
furnished with marking and rating stamps
yng stationery The Of the department. and with
the % no 80 s sa s
peryon the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternauonal postal arrangements. ts35a a4H 5nHs45
conyad william H. Dundas esq, Assistant Posmas
General twenty clerks To this Office asrsned the bust
arranging mail Of the United States and placing the
respecting frequency % conveyance and times Of do
and arrivals tho the o sea
tho regulations for the Of the domestic mail service o. the
tho bids and taxes charge 81 the annual and
ss and tho adjustment and execution Of the All appGa % M
appointment Of mail messengers should be sent Q TINS once All
as tho recognition said through
tho Contract 0ce necessary authority for the poor credits AZ
routes prescribed for tho
respective weekly 70 The auditor an ooa.racs exc
statistical exhibits Of the mail service and the reports the
made Ss as oaned the caraents ordered and the
additional allowances granted within the year is Hl
e md clerks 10 his Office are assigned super
Of tho financial business OF the
upon the Auditor embracing accounts with the
d Offices other dpotares tho department the issuing Of
warrants and drafts In g
under orders TO dose their quarterly bal
by quarterly posages II has charge
Of occ of the Issuing Of postage stamps and stamped
envelopes for the prepayment Of postage ana q he accounts con
10 Tie Third Assistant Postmaster postmasters should
quarterly of posage those at draft ocos their
reporting quarterly the net proceeds Of their Offices and those
weekly and monthly returns Of the deposares Of the
department well all applications and receipts for postage stamps
and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters 2tt
Isrsin Ooohn Oakford esq chief clerk and seventeen
clerks Toth Office the duty receiving and examining the
agents and reports OF mail noting the de-
Of paSsss s Postmaster sensrs furnishing blanks
Of mail flr providing and sending out and
say faithful performances Of all mail contracts
Al Of mail depreciation o. violation o. law by private OK
the supervision Office, should be reported TO it,
as M op ohsr violations or and Keys should
reced Chief Clerk, Post once Department" \ M.
q q route agents reports Of mail m ur
r blank r. aha should pe
spocton ofnce, Post ONCE Department" T9rf7Y W
NAVY DEPARTMENT. 5. a. 3sb s
Tho Navy Department Navy Department be-
ng Secretary Of ayo bureaus attached thereto viz
Bureau OF Construction Equipment
and Repair Clothing Bureau Of Ordnance and
Hydrography, the Bureau Of Medicine and Surgery @ @
OF the duties Of each ef these offices and
Of the force employed therein: ,trE{8se {.
crsarys oucey Secretary Of the Navy Charles
clerk eleven clerks The Secretary OF the
Navy has charge OF everything connected with the naval csap
cnt relating thereto intrucd TO him.
President Of the United States wo
commander chief OF the army and navy
commanders of squadrons and commanders OF
officers commissions OF officers both IN the
appointments of commissioned and warrant
ocers orders for discharge Of emanae
from All the duties Of the different bureaus
the Secretary and thcr orders
him Tho general snperntcniece or
The the dntcs Of the Secretary and
hIn vi tit-
Bureau Of Navy Joseph Smith, chief
Of the bureau civil engineer and draughtsman
aud wharyes buildings and machinery In
everything Immediately connected with them are
supcrnendence Of this bureau also charged with the
management Of the Naval Asylum. tst.,5 g5 -, }..
Bureap Of Construction Equipac, and Repair Leniha
The navy Daniel Martin s attached 10
three assistant engineers This bureau
charge building Of all vessels OF purchase
and the providing OF all vessels with their equipments
tho construction engines the and with
approval the Secretary decides upon plans for their construc
ton. atYt s3lff * sf teaf Ig8i, ~ Iil4f E .Ya
proau of Pooes CioAfng Bridge United States
All provisions for the
the navy together with the making OF contracts FOR FUR
n4hng same under the charge Of this bureau
Buoau g and Hyiupaay Capt Duncan lngraham,