The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-10-28

0oesamuel Casey, esq., Treasurer, and thirteen
clerks He receives and keeps the Of The United states IN his
s6 and pys ou the same upon warrants drawn by the
Secretary Of hs Treasury counrsgned by the First Comptroller and
Auditor recorded by the Register He also holds
public advanced by to disburspg oeO and pays
out the same upon their checks.
Regisas oGoe-Fney bigger Register and twenty nine clerks
lie keeps he accounts OF public receipts and expenditures resolves
gaon the United States and receives from the Es Comptroller
Of all and vouchers decided by
them and is charged by law with their safe keeping
Soliors OGoeFranos Seeter esq Solicitor and six clerks
superntends all civil suits commenced BY the United States @
ted States attorneys masals, and clerks in all matters relating
United states courts showing the progress
Of all lands and other property assigned TO the United
de he Ioa Oo Department. power sell and dispose Of
the for the benefit Of the United states
LsHoup Howell Cobb Secretary Of the Treasury
eroo president b. subric United States chair
man Totten United army Capt A. A. Humphreys
uted states army Prof A. D. Ice superintendent
yey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Of Smithsonian Insdtuon
samuel Barron United states navy Commander Thornton A. Js
states army secrees and five clerks This build
and repairing Of light houses light vessels buoy and beaconS
Uailed sa4 s.gey BacAe L. D.,
the survey once ...."
A. W. Russell, chief clerk, . .......
Q. b. Snow in charge of archives. ...-
Professor pendleton United States oomputsr of lons
Assistant G1s snC,t in charge Of computing division
Lieut. rdba United States army, in charge of drawing d
vision
lieut. saxton army charge engraving dv
sion
samuel Helm dsbursing agent.
George Matlot electrotyIdst.
Joseph ton superintendent weights and
...
Hon Brown, General The direction and
That its business be
the conveniently arranged and prepared for his final action
several follows The appointment OF
charge the First Assistant Postmaster General the Contract
Office charge of the Second Assistant Postmaster Genera the IL
Third Postmaster General
the Inspection once in charge Of tho chief clerk
ue ooIIoratio King ESQ., First assistant P Postmaster
the establishment and disconnuance Of post Offices
and route and local agents a. also the giving Of instructions post
Potmas furnished with marking and rating stamps
vng blanks and stationery for the of the dopartn'en and with
pomasers With blanks To this assigned
the mail steamship lines and of the foreign and In
ternaohal postal arrangements ..
Contract 0Hcewilam H. Dundas Second Assistant Tosmas
General twenty clerks To this office assigned the bust
of the mail service Of the United States and placing the
embracing all correspondence and proceedings
respecting the frequency trips mode Of and times e de-
the country the points of mail distribution
the regulations for the Of the mail service Of the
the bids and takes charge the annual and occasional mail let
tons for the establishment or alteration arrangements
appointment OF mail messengers should BIO sent 10 TINS once All
claims should be submitted I" for transportation service not under
recognition said service first be obtained through
me m G@aa oe @ q" va @ yoe ali % s II Inc ead Of
the of mail prescribed for the
all orders affecting accounts for mail rasportao pro
rcs statistical exhibits of the mail service and the reports Of the
mail lettings giving each bid Also Of hs contracts
made originated the curtmens ordered and the
addilepal allowances granted within the year
ocsohn Marron Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
c and twenty clerks TO this Office are assigned the super
of the financial business Of the
upon the Auditor embracing accounts with the
aa offices and other dnposes Of the department the issuing Of
mail and other the supervision OF
ances designated points the the rendition
by of their quarterly returns @ hostages has charge