The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-20

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kins, United states and Captain VIM Frsnsn DATED
ing rspass shthousss night Suys and DeA0ops,
contracts for supplies Of OIL &c. ia "a 4st tt.it,iJas. ~
porin,sndsn and supssinsSadsn, weish and measures
Capt sra.A, Typographical sasnsess assistant Charge Of
a wsIslsssl, chief essrs ii 81 aql
saey '4 Snss e .r1h as . q lone,
Assistant Cha A. schot In charge q componr diy,ssoa
Assistant L r. Pourtales in charge tidal division Al al u
Lieut. rdban, United States in charge Of drawing d
Lieut. snon, United States charge engraving div
samuel Helm, dsbprsing agent, ~ 80 $500
Joseph sxion assistant superintendent weights and
,T. $50. rosr os,cx DxrAsrxrr
Hon Brown General. The and
Of the Post oOe Department assigned by tho oon
tuition and laws the Postmaster General That be
distributed among several bureaus - Sows 1hs APPOINTMENT or
ice in charge Of tho First Assistant postmaster Geners tho Contract
Office charge Of the Second Assistant Postmaster Generals Fl
ONCE charge the Third General and
tlls Inspection Once in charge Of ME chisfcierk.
sss : 3 E1 First !. ss.sss
which relate the establishment and dscontnaance u post Offices
isa a marking
aud letter hasces by this bureau which charged also with
ns blanks and stationery The use q the and with
With blanks To thi bSreau likewise assigned the SUI
ervon Of the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and a
ternationa postal arrangements
Contract Oawliam H. pundas esq second Assistant Posmas.
ness arranging the mail service q the United ates and placing the
respecting the frequency trips mode conveyance and times Of de
Of
the regulations for the Of the domestic mail service Of the
The Bids and charge the annual and occasional mai
nng and the adjustment and execution Of the contracts All appca
appointment mail messengers should ONCE
CLAIMS should be subn.sd % for service mot under
the Contract Occ ancceary authority for tho credits
arrangements prescribed for tho
respective routes weekly to the Auditor all contracts
the statistical exhibits o tho mail and tho reports tho
m s e s each @ se q s sna s
additional allowances granted within the year. ~, 4
S a." esq., 81. S a s Gr
of the financial Of the department
d oces aud other aepostsries o the department the issuing
and drafts Of balances reported by the Auditor
- points, and the Of tho rendition
Of the deadlctr ONCE Of the issuing postage stamps and stamped
for The Of postage ana Of the accounts con
TO ,he Third Assistant Postmaster General all should
reporting quarterly proceeds Offices
weekly an mon I the
department well all applications and receipts for postage
aud stamped envelopes and for dead letters.
Iasxns O oakford ESQ., chief clerk and seventeen
clerks TO assigned the ofreevng and examining
REGISTERS q e arrivals and Of he mails certificates Of the
q and thereon for the action
and ssis .ass may aa
All mail dcprcdA Of violation Of law by private
or by hs forging o. illegal Of are under
sss sas ' lost mail aepa
sSsSa s fs % 1 sns sspsars. Of nc
OF service Of Of na failures applications
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spection once, Post Once Department." Ittiep0 IN
pErAsrxEr-
Tho Navy consists Navy Department proper
ing Secretary attached thereto
Bureau and Docks Bureau Of Construction Equipment
ydrosraphy and Tho Bureau o. Medicino Surgery
The following statement the duties Of each Of these Offices and
,ar OGceon rouccy Secretary Navy Charles
Welsh, esq chief cck and The Secretary
and tho q all laws relating thereto nrusted to
under the direction Of the President Of the United States who
by the constitution commander cef Of the and navy
All Instructions to commanders Of sqadons and commanders Of
navy corps appointments Of commissioned
officers orders for the enlistment and discharge Of enanate
performed the authority Of tho Secretary and their orders
considered emanaing from him The general Of
all the orders of the ommandant of that should be approved by
him, .u.t .,,ft leg
Bureau Of Nary Joseph smith chief
of the four clerks civil engineer and draghman
All the docks and whyes buildings and machinery
yards everything immediately connected with them
superintendent Of this bureau also charged with
nagemen Of the Naval Asylum. iW
Bpeaa Construction Equipment and Repair John Ienhal esq,
chief the bureau eight clerks and draughman The office
the chief the navy Samuel Archbod esq
this assisted by engineers This
has charge Of the building and repairs Of all purchase