The Washington union., 1858-02-16

slcos osnerane seeter, esq, SOLICITOR aud six clerks
cers those arising tho Post oNoe Dtne9 and nsoc's me Ol ~
ted States attorneys mahs, and clerks in all matters reaSs
them and their results He receives returns from each term VI
United States courts showing the progress and condo o s
State in payment Of debts ts as assigned "a raae n
due G Post 0nee Ddrmen9 and has power TO sen ana dispose "
the for the benefit of the United States
Lq House BardHon Howell Cobb Secretary the Treasury,
eHgo president Com w subrck United States navy chair
Iaah; G. TOtien United states Capt A Humphrey
Prof Joseph Henry secretary of Smithsonian Institution Capt,
kns United navy and Captain Franklin, United
States army secretaries aud Ave clerks This board directs the ou
ing and repairing Of gvese buoyF ana oeAeons
contracts for supplies OF oil, 6c
United stas ooas s,sy Professor A d Baehs, IL D.
psrintende and superintendent Of weights and measures
Capt smith typographical engineers, assistant in charge Of
the Coast Surrey once.
w Russell, Chief clerk
q. b snow, in charge of archives
Professor g. Pendleton United States navy oomur OF ohe
assistant Gh1s scAot, in charge Of computing division
Assistant l. +. Pourtales, in charge OF tidal division
llcu rdba United States army IN charge er drawing d
lieut. saSon United States army engraving diSi
samuel Helm dsbursins agent
George Maiho electrotyplt
Joseph superintendent weshtsand
Hon Aaron V Brown Postmaster General Tie direction and
Department assigned by the eons
tuition business may be
the arranged and prepared for his final action IS
fee charge of the First Assistant Postmaster Genera the Contract
the Postmaster General the N
once charge the Third Postmaster General and
the Inspection Once in charge of the chief clerk.
appointment o0er Horaio King, ESQ., First Assistant Postmaster
which relate the establishment and dsconusnce of ps Offices
changes Of sos and namcs appointment and removal
and route and local agents also the giving OF instructions 10 pest
psimaes furnished with marking and rating STAMPS
yiding stationery department
the superintendent of the several agencies established for supplying
The mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and
iernaionai postal arrangements.
Contract OGcewilam Dunda esq Second Assistant
General twenty clerks TO this office assigned the bu
arranging mail of the United States and placing the
,re an % are 3 all ihe rontes ,i eo,,se If , nal iea
different the country the points Of mail distribution and
the regulations for the of the domestic mail service the
ceiyes The bids charge
ngs and the adjustment and execution the contracts All aPpa
the establishment alteration Of mail arrangements and the
appointment Of mail messengers should be sent 10 this Office All
claims should be submitted TO for service not under
contract tho recognition Of said service h be obtained through
the Contract Office authority for the proper credits AT
the AUDITORS Office From this office all pomasters AT tho ends OF
receive the Of mail prescribed Tor the
respective reports weekly the Auditor all contracts
pacs the statistical exhibits of tho mail service aud the reports of tho
mail s,ss giving sla,snsn, ?, each pd Also q ls 'onasi @ M
| additional allowances granted within the year.
faanc. o6 John Msrron Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
vision ami management of tho financial business Of the department
not % a9ySysd ] BY law upon tine A % ns accounts int w @
drafts of balances reported by the Auditor
TO be due 10 mail contractors persons supervision
under orders deposite their quarterly bal
designated and the superintendent of the rendition
pOsnaeTs their quarterly of postages has charge
the dcaer Office of the issuing postage stamps and stamped
envelopes for the payment Of postage ana OF the arrauns
nOled herewith
Third Postmaster General all posimasers should
direct their quarterly postage those draft Offices their
letters reporting quarterly the proceeds of their Offices and those
depo9ng their faoso depote 10 him should also
weekly monthly the dopoiaries OF the
department well all applications and receipts tog stamps
! stamped envelopes and for dead cters
Inspection oBaIom 0skfpd, esq, chief clerk, and
clerks To this office assigned the duty orcceyng and examining the
the arrivals and departures OF the mails certificates of the
and preparing thereon for the
furnishing blanks for mail registers
reports of mail failures providing and sending out mtbags
and doing all other things which
faithful aud performance OF all mail
mail depreciation, Of violation of by private
presses by forging Illegal use Of
the supervision of this office aud should be reported to IT,
All respecting lost letters mail dpretg
tons Of mail locks keys
! Chief Clerk, Tpst Office Department"
Al of arrivals and departures Of the ma
% service Of agents. reports Of mail failures, applications
blank registers and OF failures and all complaints against
irregular imperfect sery shch be directed
spec,ion Once, Post Once Department.