The Washington union., 1858-03-10

ne ORGANIZATION of the Executive Departments
or the Government OF the United States;
r.fIH STATE DkAKrxksr.
machinery employed conduct the business arng
Of our n relations with all the powers Of the world y for nore
Departments Of seventeen
State Hon John APpson chief clerk twelve clerks
Iaior, and librarian,
pomat he United abroad and those foreign pow
accredited u this government In diplomatic
sent from the department. and communications
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eetng first entered in analytic table index
coaar ByaroA branch has charge Of the correspondence
DC between the department conus and commercial agents
q hs us'ea states n Instructions 70 those oesI and 1nsmsr
lar AGENCY relating consular affairs prepared and recorded
The Dsarsina As has charge Of all correspondence and
other matters cei with relating to any iud with the
disbursement Of which the department Is charged
TAe furnish such TRANSACTIONS as the
deisrtmsn require He o records the commissions q ccnrus
Issued.
csss Of Apos.tn a~x makes out and records
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makes out and records aud records when IN kas tho
C~s or as Aa1s charge rolls
rolled resolutions Of unsruss they received the
from the Presidents the auene thereof
and that Of reaias the aud book form attends
aud publications. in regard TO which this duty assigned the
department. writing and answering all letters connected Herewith
Has charge Of all nan treaties and business relating thereto
Clerk IF AutAeaoaiors c1yi0lse has charge Of the
the United and of the department and and
and accounts for the fees Has charge pueuaons anied
the department under tho laws relating 70 records and in
the diplomatic and consular
Pusro,lIe prepares pardons
and and registers and files the petitions and
which they ouudcd PASSPORTS keeps
daily register of all letters other than diplomatic and consular
the disposition them prepares letters relating
this business.
ATTORNEY
Hon Jeremiah Black Attorney General of the United States
classified under the following heads
called for by the President by head OF department by the So
Examination purchased
asea custom houses light houses and all other public works Of
s. Applications pardons
OF the United States
The conc. and argument of all suits in tho supreme Court of
the United States In which the government Is concerned.
The Of al other suits arising in any Of the depart
To these ordinary heads Of the business of the Office added
the present mt time The following s VI, s viz
Second Tho codcatn and revision Of the laws Of the District
Columbia.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Secretary Department Interior Hon. Jacob Thomp
Of tho State Of Mississippi It's clerical force consists of chief
clerk oes Kelly osq0 two dbung clerks, and ten other regn
following branches Of the public service: e.
M e nn s ' O. % e n% rssd @
with the management and sale Of the public domain and the
made former governments schools,
m military eon,,es public and likewise the revision
lieu thereof The Land Office also aidis It's accounts Tho
cipa officers recorder chief principal clerk surveys
besides draugsman, assistant daagh,sman and some $50 clerks
I'd PesimsTho present head Of this bureau George
aadca,on claims arising the various and
laws srcd by Congress granting bounty land or pensions
the United states engaged He has Che
af as s s1ss s1sS s S % m the
extraordinary Of The new bounty land has added
3D. Iescn.Comin Indian Affairs uaeri
Mix lie Is provided with chief clerk and about
l,h. Patent 0aeTo this the
peror things touching respecting the grant
ing Issuing patents cn,ons
and the collection Of statistics relating agriculture
The collection and distribution Of seeds plants and cuttings has
chief by law the acting Commissioner of Patents
the absence the principal
sstan examiners Of patents dozen subordinate
clerks besides considerable number of temporary
ment the organic nc, Of lse transferred Treasury
and attorneys and the clerks Of the United states courts the
mcnt the lead and other mines Of the United States aud the affairs
from the state Department the duty taking and returning the
sa ses OF ns rd II % AND q sperg M @ aSes &C. the ns Of
the and and OF the htic: Of Columbia also under
Gently passed., secretary charged with
ssraem Of the three leading the Pacific coast
Tho requires additional building
ton and the erection has repeatedly during
yroyied with rams Ms in what known as aWners ua while
department. including office
al crowded the Patent Olco building, the whole which
Will be the
which it was originally intended.
Treasury Department Of tho Offices Secretary
the Treasury canptrocrs Commissioner customs
diors solicitor, light house board and
The following bc indication Of the
aud o the rprce employed therein respectively:
Srda,ys UeeIIon. Howell Cobb Secretary Treasury;
Hon Philip Clayton Assistant secretary engineer charge;
architect agmen temporarily employed, twenty
three clerks The Secretary Treasury charged gen
Of concerning navigation o
United states He supercns the the the light onse
establishment hospitals United Saics
strucon Of certain public buildings houses other
poses.
First Comptroers ODlon. William Mcdl, Comptroller, and
fifteen clerks He the mode OF and rendering
for the civil diplomatic SERVICE well tho public lands
and revscs aud ccihes tho balances arising thereon.
Second Conrroicrs Office W. Cults esq Comptroller and
pcscribes mode keeping
army navy Indian departments
public service and and cee the balances arising thereon
Office Of Crzoms-IIugh Anderson, esq
Commissioner and eleven clerks Hc prescribc the keeping
and rendering tho Of the and dburs
mcnts building and repairing houses
viscs and cerines the balances arising thereon
Office Smith, esq Auditor,
clerks lie the the
and Disbursements appropriations and expenditures
the civil list and under private acts OF Congress- and
the balances the Commissioner Of the Customs the
troIer, respectively for their decision thereon.
Second O6ieeThomas Fuller, Second Auditor
clerks lie receives and adjusts oil relating
pay clothing recruiting OF tho well
arsena ordnance and all relating the Indian
and the balances the Second Comptroller for his
sion thereon.