The Washington union., 1857-11-21


Secretary the Treasury by the First Comptroller and
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register He also holds
public advanced by 10 dbursg officers and
out the same upon their checks
Registers oGoeFney Bigger Register and twenty nine clerks
ae keeps The accounts Of paoe receipts and receives
cation q The United states and receives from the f m
them, and is charged by law with their safe. keeping
SOLICITORS oGcs Francs sree,er, eq solicitor and six clerks
I % s ~ ~ % sa Once .s ana s the 3n
ted States attorneys naha and clerks in all matters relating %
United courts showing progress
has charge Of all lands and other property assigned TO the United
due l as o@es Dras and has power % ssi and dispose Of
the same for the benefit of the United states 1f
Light Howell Cobb, Secretary Of the Treasury
seco president w. subrick United States chair
man; G. Totten, United States army Capt A. Humphreys
vey Joseph Henry secretary Smithsonian Institutions Capt
United States sa n1sy % Fsaa A. a n
army clerks This boddrect the build
ing and repairing Of houses buo and beaons
United States Cos Surrey 0gProfessor BacAe L. D., su
pentendent and superintendent Of weights and measures
smith Geographical engineers, assistant in charge Of
the Coast survey Once t gt,
A. W. Russell, chief clerk.
G. b. Snow in charge OF archives .
AG Pendeton, United States computer of long
Assistant f,s ssns charge Ss%pa,Rs 1on division
Lieut. rdbai United States army, in charge Of drawing d
sxton United army charge Of engraving v
sion. 5s 5.5f te.t -s.-aa. .- ssf.
George Mathiot, eeotrotypit lEaa "#
Joseph axon superintendent weights
rosr OFFICE prrAJrmu~.
Hon Aaron Brown, Postmaster General The direction and
may be
the more conveniently arranged and prepared for his na action
fee in charge Of tho First Assistant Postmaster General tho Contract
nance once in charge Of the Third Assistant Postmaster
the Inspection Office, in charge Of the chief clerk @
n Eas I First Assistant I, Postmaster
which relate the establishment and dsconnuance Of post Offices
aud agents Also giving Instructions post
furnished with marking and rating stamps
g blanks aud stationery for the OF the department and with
the Of the SO @ s
Of the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternational postal arrangements #..
Contract William H Dundas, Second Assistant postmas
the mail service Of the United States and placing the
under contract embracing all correspondence and proceedings
respecting the frequency trips mode conveyance and times q de
he different sections country points distribution
the regulations for the OF the domestic mail service OF the
aud charge of the annual and occasional mail let
ng and the and Of a ns ap b
appointment Of mail messengers should be sent to this Office All
contract as the recognition through
the Contract Office as authority lor hs prope. % credits
the statement OF mail arrangements prescribed for the
S na all orders anr accounts for mail transportation pre-
statistical exhibits the mail service and the reports Of tho
made tho new servce originated cunmcnts ordered
additional allowances granted within tho year.
Oeon Marron Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
ral and this assigned the
vision tho financial business of the department.
Auditor embracing with the
deposares Of the department. the issuing
balances reported by the Auditor
other the supervision
the of Offices under orders to deoe their bal
the supernendence OF the rendition
quarterly returns postgcs has charge
Office Of the issuing postage stamps and stamped
envelopes the Of postage and Of the accounts con-
nected herewith.
To the Third Assistant pomasters should
returns OF posage those ut draft Offices their
reporting tho proceeds OF their Offices and those
certificates Of diose to him should Also
department. applications receipts for postage stamps
and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters. aas.
Inspection O6asohn Oakford esq., chief clerk and seventeen
the duty ofreceying and examining the
registers departures Of the mails certificates Of the
Of mail failures OF noting the de-
Of the Postmaster General furnishing blanks mail registers and
faucs providing and sending out mail bags and
and doing all other things which mny be nece
faithful and exact performance OF all mail contracts
deprcdaion of violation or law by private
or by the forging illegal postage stamps under
this office, and should be reported TO It,
respecting lost letters, mail depreda
other violations Of law naocks and keys, should be d
rected Chief Clerk, Post Office Department"
An registers and departures Of the mails certificates
agents. OF mail aues applications
registers Of failures and all complaints against
contractors irregular imperfect service should be directed In
spection once, Post Once Department" ....a
The Navy Department of the Navy Department be-
Of i've bureaus attached thereto
Bureau Construction Equipment
Provisions and Clothing Bureau Ordnance and