The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-01-20

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4 So deducion for clubs on WEEKLY
rns Organization OF the Executive Departments
STATE psrAKrsssr.I
The machinery employed arising
relations with ali world
simple an gsneay conserved The auraoer sapoyed 10 The
o sate, on Lewis es ASSISTANT Secretary Of
icn john Appleton chief clerk twelve clerks
and one librarian.
Diplomatic Brar0AThs Dprsrment aas
all s bs Tss s. s~s s" n, s , II and other
accredited TO this government In all diplomatic instructions
r prepared copied recorded
all registered
being 1rst entered in an analytic table or index,
Cpasulay BeaaehT charge
81 ns % s g aaa ,ss sna sa, and I .ssn
their dispatches and TO letters from other asking
relating to consular affairs recorded
contested with relating
disOursement Of which the Department. is charged
The such ,rarsa.ons as the
apartment require lie also records the Commissions cons
and vice oonsu when not IN English which
Cle1 Of Appointments
oo@msslsus, or spp"nsl anu nonhanns 70 W. ss b
which they hsued Has charge Of the library
Gea nc Rolls and As1'c Ne tlsos charge g The roll. Or en-
from the President the authenticated thereof
called for o and upcrnens their pubhenton
that Of treaties in the aeSsr1peIs and in book m attends 70
publications regard which this assigned the
all Indian treaties and business relating thereto
Cerk Of .ahentoua" and GpyrisAtsT lie charge
seals Of the asd states and Of q. department and prepare and
ud accounts the fees charge publications transmitted 10
under the laws relating copyrghs records and
tes records all letters from the department other than
diplomatic and consular.
Which they @aadd Makes out and records keeps
Of the disposition made Of thcm letters relating
| @ This business.
arloKxsn GENERALS orslcr.
Hon Jersmars. Black Attorney States
Gle esq chief clerk The ordinary business this Office be
ca4slhet under the following heads:
oeis opinions On The business Of the government
called for by the President BY head a department. by the 70
lles os all purchased, the
.a-. houses light houses aud an other lblc works Of
g. Applications ar,oa
N unasd States.
t. Applications appointment all the Judicial and legal business
Tfs conduct arganen, supreme
u.s tinted n government
n Sben srsd b the head thereof the Attorney General
ordinary ads of the business Of the cce added at
present the following
trs direction Of an appeals land claims in California
The eoncstn and revision Of the laws oil the District o
CtInmht..
Secretary Department Of the Hon. Jacob Thonp
" @ s',s e. Mississippi M s sss ssss ean, on" @ asss a ras rn
clerks and 70 is supervision and management arc committed the
blowing branches q ne public ,eryiss; ~ ,o ma ran,
missioner the General Land ocs The land Bureau is charged
aus titles thrreo whether
made former by schools
military pubic on 5 and M sew 's,rs t n srn
@ ] Gsrs militia" % so sSu % Ha % sa as s is s own ssan aenn rh
Commissioner Hon Hendricks Of Indiana It's prn
es draugh'sma assistant draushsnan and some $50 clerks
a rsas present head Of 'l. bureau IL, + George ,s G
adjudication the and
passed BY Congress granting bounty land pensions
which the United States have been engaged He has
@ % 8 o s s S ednr1e 70 sns % tn
requirements the bounty land law has added
9ass 81 1aser n Sf naan Hnrs aa % Charles
Nix G he provided with chief clerk and abeu.
h Patent oGes-To the and
ng aud issuing u patents
s Ss ssaa ses p sss
% = BY a% the acting spd nys aSn n
an enannsrs Of patents some dozen reranen,
ss s1aes sse u % nss
is.s transferred y The Treasury De-
the clerks Of the United States courts e manage
the peniensry Of tue United in cpba;
from the STATE Department II. duty q taking and rSarnng s eea
the Commissioner Of Public Buildings The hospital for The the insane
management his department. addition to whieh BY laws
entity 1s Secretary O. ' .rs ar +, cesd 1s.Se oa wl tho
e department, requires an additional building for .s
ss ssss"s se %11
with r. y INV he
Patent Office building the whole Of which
! sShict i originally intended.
the Offices OF the Secretary
the customs
reg solicitor light house board and coast sur
The following a brief Of these several OH
4 ses, employee therein respectively;
scre,arys CeteIion Cobb Secretary Of The Treasury
Hon Philip engineer CHARGE one
architect temporarily employed and twenty
charged with the
Of the government and tue
tho and navigation M The
the coast the light house
hospitals the United States and the
public buildings custom houses and other pu
"A H5ft5r #E+r5.5.. Il. laIt.
First ComJtoler's OGoHon William xeii, Comptroller, aud
clerks. the mode Of and rendering as
well the public lands
snd and certincs the arising thereon
Coaprots OGceJ W, Cults, Comptroller and
prescbes the mode OF Keeping and render
the the and Indian departments :" the
public ccrcs the balances arising thereon
0ce Of Of The Casoms Hugh j. Anderson,
Comnsioner clerks He prescrbs the mode o keeping
building repairing houses &C. and re-
sses and certoes the balances arising thereon
fss AUDITORS OceTbomas smith, esq, irst Auditor, and
noeeen clerks He receives the OF
and disbursements and expenditures
count OF the civil list and under
the Commissioner
iroller, respectively, for their decision thereon. 5f
ysss.d Fuller Second Auditor,
twenty clerks. He receives and relating
clothing, aud recruiting the arrnorcs,
ordnance a
reports the balances the
! sion thereon. irsa9l H f4 HfH EH#ee T.t.r.. 4. I
0rn RobertJ Atkinson, ESQ., Third Andor