The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-01-06

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Department has power to sell dispose
benefit OF the United States
Tyeasares ODeesamuel Casey Treasurer and thirteen
csrk He recsycs and OF the United States IN hs
ONCE BY the se, Of the Oh, q
August 1876 and out the upon warrants drawn by The
upon By General and
by the Sixth Auditor and recorded by the Register lie also holds
public moneys dbupg officers and pays
out the upon their checks
Registers Finley Bigger Register twenty clerks
and
% of ss eS and anS Vouchers
them, aud is charged by law with their safe keeping
ne n sv as S sy Ss a
Aoe ar.na IN The Pos 0es Department. and nsirs the u1l
them each term Of the
United States courts 'h. progress and 81 a
a. % Is c q ss E sas @ ~. ps~sr s % ana
the ssmo for she benefit Of the United States E
LoA Cobb, Secretary of the Treasury,
eio president Com W. sabrk United States chair
United States army Prof Hschs sarcrnssndsn.
samuel Barron United States navy Comn,snder Thornton
kns, United States and Captain VIM D. franklin United
repairing hgh.ouses buoys and beacons
contracts for supplies Of OIL &C. .
psrinendent supsrintendsn weight. and
Capt smith Typographical engineers assistant in charge Of
A. W. Russell, chief clerk
" .
Professor A. G. Pendcon, Unted States navy oompuer Of ons
Assistant Chas A. sclo in charge Of computing division
Assistant l. Pourtales, in charge Of tidal division
Lieut. j. rdba United States army IN charge OF drawing d
saxos United army, charge Of engraving dvt
Samuel Helm, diseursug agent
George Mahiot electrotypist ASSN "a, f4sl- ~
Joseph saxton assistant superintendent Of weights and measures
rsr OFFICE pkrARraxsu.
Hon Aaron v Brown Postmaster General The direction and
of the Post Once arc assigned by the cona
arranged prepared final action
distributed among several bureaus as follows Tho OF
charge Of the Second Assistant the ~
the Inspection ONCE in charge of the chief clerk a
appointment OGce-Horatio King esq., First Assistant Postmaster
and & 10 % aIs A
changes sites and appointment and removal
masters Ptmasss are furnished with marking and rating stamps
and letter balances by this bureau which charged also with pro
department. with
the the several agencies established for supplying
pervon Of the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternationa postal arrangements t't t@
cotraa william Dundas, esq., Postmns
arranging United States placing the
under all and
prurcs arrivals all the the Of the mail between
the regulations mail service the
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the adjustment and execution Of the contracts All appca
appointment Of mail messengers should once All
should be submitted to for service no, under
The Contract Once ushoy for tho proper M credits at
respective weekly tho Auditor all contracts
paea the statistical exhibits service reports
mall Lettings giving G each s o ns ena h
| additional allowances granted within the year.
"a" % 10 l as ss
Of tho financial business Of the
depoares Of tho department. the issuing
% balances So ss %aor
Offices under orders to depose their quarterly bal
by quarterly poages has charge
Of the deadcr Of the issuing postage stamps and stamped
envelopes for the Of POSTAGE and Of tho accounts con-
To the Third Assistant Postmaster General ali posasters
quarterly returns postage draft Offices their
letters reporting quarterly e proceeds Of their Offices and those
weekly monthly Of the deosarcs
and stamped envelopes and for dead letters
Insron Office oaord, esq, chief clerk and seventeen
o e 0i sHa nc the
and reports Of mail failures Of noting the de-
Of S ns.e furnishing blanks for
a ana anal sa sss III Be-
faithful and exact q all mail contracts
presses by forging Illegal postage stamps under
The Of this oc and should be reported to it.
other violations Of law or and keys should be d
registers departures the mails certificates
of the service Of route agents reports or ms
irregular imperfect service should be directed In
specion ONCE, Post Once Department" 9ef H
pKrARr,DDr.
Navy Department Navy Department be
Of i've attached thereto
OF Construction Equipment
Provisions and Clothing Bureau Ordnance and
Hydrography, the Of Medicine and Surgery
The following statement the duties Of each Of these Offices and
of the force employed therein:
Secrdoy on Isaac Toucey Secretary Of tho Navy Charles
Welsh chief clerk eleven clerks The Secretary or tho
charge everything with establish
execution all laws relating thereto ntrused him
by chief army navy
commanders OF squadons and commanders Of
all Of officers commissions Of officers both In the
appointments commissioned and
discharge
from tho different bureaus
the authority Of the Secretary and their orders
from him. Tho general superintendent Of
OF the duties Of tho Secretary and
comndant Of that should be approved by
him. 4ty MA - ef + ~
Commodore Joseph Smith chief
civil engineer and draughtsman
yards buildings and machinery
yards everything Immediately connected with them
this also charged with the
management Of the Naval Asylum.
Construction EqtpmeM and RpairJohn Lentha, esq.,
chief buresu eight clerks and draughsman Tho onc
engineer chief Of the navy Daniel b. Martin attached
hres This
building and repairs Of all vessels OF purchase
the providing alt vessels with their equipments
Sails anchors tanks 6c Tho engineer chief