The Washington union., 1857-05-09

keeps public and expenditures receives
Of the United saies aud receives from the firs,
and Commissioner Of Customs all accounts and vouchers aeaea p
them, ) charged BY law with their safe keeping
szo,s ONCE Francis b sreeler Solicitor He
superniends commenced BY the United states and IN
relating 10 them and their from each
the United States courts showing the progress and
the payment and has TO sell and dis
pose Of the for the benefit Of tho United States
Liohouse BoadIIon Howell Cobb Secretary Treasury
eeio president Com W. snbrck United States navy chair
mani unod States army Capt A. Humphreys,
vcy Joseph Henry Of Smithsonian Institution Capt
ua s a sss % s
army secretaries ave clerks This board directs the build
ing and repairing Of light houses buoys and beAcons
United sas Qeaa sa,ry Professor A p Hache L. d. SUI
pernendent superintendent OF weights and measures
Coast Survey once.
A. w. Russel chief clerk stt
c. b. Snow, In charge OF archives
Professor A. o. pendeon, United States navy eompuer Of ons
1ssa, ss 4a,,, IN charge gs ss,s,sa sy'a
Lieut. rdbal United States army In charge Of drawing d
Isut sazon United army, charge Of engraving dlvi
samuel Helm, disbursng agent
George Mahiot electrotypist
Joseph saxton superintendent weights and
Hon. Aaron " Brown Postmaster General. direction and
That It's business be
the conveniently arranged and prepared for bis na action y
several bureaus ows The appointment or
nce charge General
Once charge Of the Second Assistant Postmaster General the f
ONCE the Third Assistant Postmaster General aud
the Inspection ONCE in charge Of tho chief clerk
Apysmn OGce-IIoratio King, ESQ., Assistant
General 10 this Office assigned all
establishment and disconnaancc Offices
agents. the giving Of instructions
masters Fostmas are furnished Win marking and rating STAMPS
vng stationery for the Of the department and with
Of the several agencies established for supplying
with blanks this likewise assigned
Of the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and la
ternaional postal arrangements
Contract O6iceWilsm Dundas, esq,
clerks To this Office assigned the bu
embracing al and proceedings
respecting the frequency q trips mode and times q de-
the different sections the country the points Of mail distribution and
United States preparrs he adyeisemcnts for mail propa ro
the bids and takes charge the annual and occasional mail
establishment alteration Of mail and he
hO" ~ a s % M us su s 0 nS AL
recognition Of said serveis first be through
the Aud,ors oce From this oics ali iasos !, ,he and q
routes receive tho q @ ~ % % pIsscro re for the
cued aoctng accounts for mail transportation pre-
mail lettings giving statement Of each @ also Of tic contracts
made the service originated the cnraments ordered
additional allowances granted within the year.
Fsaace CcJohn Marron Third Assistant Postmaster
@ aad y tho ~ 3 are a IN
dovoved by law the Auditor embracing with
drafts Of balances reported M
be mail contractors and other supervision
OF Offices under pdpra depoe quarterly
designated points, the supernndcnce
Of te occ issuing postage stamps and stamped
envelopes for The prepayment Of postage aud Of tho accos
Third Postmaster posmasicrs
.s ss s sr ms r., those & a. ds n their
depong onccs their certificates Of depose to him should also
department Wen as all applications and stamps
and stamped en- envelopes, and for dead letters,
plerk the du, examining
nqences eoracors and preparing thereon for the
reports Of mail failures providing and sending ont mail bags and
y 70 h and exact c. Of SS al a
depreciation of III private
he hs Ss Once saa rpSrSsd '
AL GO osr ss @ s m ans % I
rected Chief clerk, Post ONCE Departmcntp
Of The service o route agents, rs q mai aars Applications
blank registers md reports q urea ali complaints against
specion Once, Post Once Department
NAVY DEPARTMENT
Navy Department Navy Department proper
tho oc Of the Secretary and Of thereto
HsHa s mi Surgery
q Ss sSas ssRsn' ] ' ''s : 's@ = these 'i''' and
sapys rouccy, secretary of the Navy Charles
Navy charge everything connected with establish
mont and tho execution Of all laws relating thereto ntrsed to him
by the constitutions Is commander In chief c ,Ae md
All Instructions q sauadrons
vessels all orders oqe commissions Of officers both in the
nayy sd corps appointments Of commissioned aud warrant
n ss s All s s
sssT s s @ T % s ssssa ana sS s
tho orms also Of he duties p tho Secretary
all the orders the commandment @ that corps should bQ Improved by
him. s
n Wary Iard Joseph Smith chief
Of the bureau four ccs ciyi engineer and one daaghtsan
everything Immediately connected with then
this also charged with the
management OF the Naval Asylum.
chief Of tho bureau eight clerks drnupa The Office
the engineer In chief tho Daniel n Martini cs attached To
this bureau who assisted by engineers This bnrean
has charge Of the building and repairs of all vessels purchase
Of materials and he providing Of all vessels with their equipments
sns anchors The chief supernesds
the all engines fr the and with
the approval Of the Secretary decides upon plans for their eosc
F
Busan n Provisions Cahg r. Bridge purser United
chief and four clerks All provisions for the
the and clothing together with tho making eonacts for fur
nislng the under the charge Of this bnrean
Of Duncan Mgrnlam.
bureau, clerks, dsughsInan This bureau has
charge Manufacture
chase Of powder shot, shells &c. and the equipment
with maps, charts ehronomecrs haromeers &c
geter With such books furnished ships OF war The United
Naval Observatory and ydrographcai omec at washington,
the Naval Academy Annapolis also under the general
lcrnendence OF the chief Of this bureau afr
Busau Of Medicine Swye,yDr William whcan, surgeon
of United
navy clcrk Everything relating medicines
of sick wounded and
hospitals within the supcrntcndence of This bureau,
Hon Floyd, Secretary War; Dinkard chief clerk
scyen sbornac clers two ana four waicp,c The
,ln,ripc bure pnrpa Attn dio his lcpartm