The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-18

their receives returns
has charge o. all lands and Other properly assigned 70 The United
States in payment Of debts ts os assigned IN payme n dst
lbe same for tho benefit of tho United States
Light Iosse Cobb, Secretary Treasury
srGeo presdent Com W. shabrcE United navy
Humphreys United States army Prof A r. Bache super
sonian Institution g. Tlton Uied States navy
eommaader Thornton yeosa ualed states navy aud Captain
This board directs the building and repairing o. light houses hight
vessels buoys and beacoDs contracts for supplies of OIL
Urtaa STATS Surrey oD-Proissor Rache IL D.,
perintendent and superintendent Of weights and
Capt l. smith, typographical engineers assistant IN charge Of
tho Coast Survey ONCE.
A. W. Russell, chief clerk.
O. b. Snow, in charge Of archives.
Professor G. Pcndeon, United states navy oompuier Of long
Assistant, A. sclo in charge of computing division.
Assistant L. y. Pouriales, in charge Of tidal division
Lieut. @ ndba United States army, IN charge q drawing al
Lieut. saon, United army charge Of engraving dv
Samuel Helm, disbursng agent
George Maiiiiot electroypist
Joseph lton assistant superintendent Of weights and
rd~r oyp1c
Hon. Aaron " brown Postmaster General
Of che Post Office Department assigned BY the cons
tuition and laws 10 the Postmaster General That rs business may be
tho conveniently arranged and prepared for BIS anal acon
distributed among several bureaus follows Tho Appointment OF
Once charge OF The Second Assistant Postmaster General tho H.
nance oe in charge the Third Assistant Postmaster Geneal and
the Inspection ofco In charge Of the chief clerk
appointment Office King, esq.,
General and nineteen clerks To this Office assigned all questions
changes o. s and nnmes appointment ana removal
and route and local agents. also the giving Of instructions post
BY bareau charged also with pro-
Wiling blanks aud stationery for the Of The department
superintendent agencies established supplying
ostmas WIN, blanks 10 TINS bureau Is Kewise assigned he SUI
ternational postal arrangements.
ooe-wiam Dundas esq Second Assistant Iostmas
ter General and twenty six clerks To this office assigned tho bust
nns uner contract embnr ali and proceedings
hc sraocy Of ,rins mode If and me Of de-
tic aent sections Of he country The ponts q mail distribution and
% ns M ~ sa sr mail ,poa,a re
sse me 9 ana takes 81 ,ns annual ANA Az m aan
na ana h e a Of mai and .bs
claims should be submitted 70 for not under
S Gn,rae once - authority for be ppoper credits AZ
AZ aa oso rrn ,s oa al ,as,srr ., No onrs ~
repeotse route spo weekly 10 he Auditor ali contracts exc
6ued and all orders affecting accounts for mail transportation
as ne exhibits Of the man ana tne reports q tne
made we new sersee orass 'ns eune'S ousea' anu 'ne
fYonce Joln Maroon esq Third Assistant Postmaster GEN
er ana cerks To tIs Office are assigned the SUPER
ana Of the financial business Of the department
warrant, aud drafts in payment Of balances reported BY the Auditor
De due 70 mail contractors and other per the supervision Of
ue accounts OF ohcs under orus 70 dee tner quarterly PAL
anees designated points and the suerucudenoe the rendition
By their quarterly pstagos It has charge
me ee eiser ONCE tue issgng y le stamps ana s.npsa
envelopes o me pre- payment OK poe, ana o inc accounts con
neeed herewith
lWfu AssiEint ios'HsuT an
Greet eT qnaTtery returns u pose; ,rese az as ,ner
euefs reporting quarterly uc net proceeds tcr 9ices aui h9e
deppg Offices Their cernhch,es deio 70 MN should also
he aretea tne we'y ana nehhy returns 81 .c q .ne
and stamped envelopes and letters
r. sora N Clements ESQ., cbiercIerk ana d veposn
~ = y: :. ~ ny 49, 81, "a "a 49, ~
toi ~, I $500, s !, H., lie ~ nv
loss'fs we ait M s ~ ~ ,,r \, aa,; ~ a
~ and nren5r,ns cas tbe,snn @ tso nctn
OF the Postmaster General furnishing registers
reports mail 1ures providing and sending out maibaas and
faithful aud exact performance Of all mad
All depreciation, Of violation Of law by private
presses by the forging Illegal Of postage stamps under
the supervision OF this Office ard shold be reported 70 It,
Al communications respecting lost money, letters mail dcpeda
other violations Of law nnocs and keys, should be d.
recied " Chief Clerk, Post olce Department
co. , s 5, ma r,s or G,,rs and ali XXI
or paana es s ~ ~ s hy m AGAINST h
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The Navy Department consists OF the Navy Department proper be-
Bureau ana Docks Buroan OF CONSTRUCTION Equipment
and Repair Bureau ofrovos aud Clothing Bureau fOdnance and
The following statement the duties Of each OF these Offices and
Of the force employed therein:
ays 0Ien Isaac Tcucey Secretary Of the Navy Charles
W Welsh chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary the
and the execution Of all laws relating thereto 1ted him.
under the direction Of the President OF Tic United States who
an Of squadrons and
vessels al orders Of ohcer commissions Of oces both IN the
navy ana marine corps alpontmeus o. onnssoneu ana warrant
"ce,s o,uers lor ,o W. anu eaa.e
under The authority Of The secretary and their orders arc
considered enanaug general supen OF
the marine forms also part Of the dulles of the Secretary and
n the orders OF the conaaant OF that corps Should DC approved by
him.
~ Ira., e ts ono c,r,, encinacr and ono
All The yar docks aud wharys buildings and machinery in