The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-15


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L House BoaydIIsn Howell Cobb Secretary Of the Treasury
ezco president; Com W. shuorck United sae navy, chair
Major II Bowman corps engineers United states army
survey Prof Joseph Henry Smith
snlan Institution Commander & n,on u.lted states navy
Franklin, United clerks
building repairing light. houses light
Duoys and beaeoDs, Tor supplies OIL Nc
tasd saas oaa sursy Professor d BAehe, IL D., su
Capt NJ smith, engineers, assistant charge Of
the Coast survey Once.
W Russell, chief clerk
O D snow, IN charge Of archives
Professor A. g. Pndleton United Suites computer OF ong
tudes
Assistant ssa, css as ssns charge q division
Lieut. @ ndba United States charge Of drawing d
Lieut. saztou, United army, charge dv
samuel Helm, dsburslns agent.
George Mathot electrotypist
Joseph saxton weights and
ror OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Hon Brown Postmaster The direction and
That business be
he more arranged and prepared Tor his ma aso y rs
fee charge the First Assistant Postmaster General the Contract
charge
the Inspection Once in charge Of the chief clerk
appointment otHeoratio King ESQ.,
General assigned questions
which relate the establishment and dconuance Of Offices
and route and local agents also the giving q to post
and letter balances by this bureau which charged also With pro-
vng blanks stationery for the Of the department and with
pomasers with blanks To this bureau likewise assigned the
pevon tho mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and in
ternaionai postal arrangements ft
Contract ogoe-wiuam Dundas esq Assistant
clerks 10 this Office the bust
arranging Of the United placing
embracing all proceedings
respecting the frequency O trips mode q and times Of
the different sections Of The country the points of mail distribution and
prepares proposals.
oys the bids and takes charge Of The annual and mail let
lions Tor the establishment alteration mail and the
oams should submitted
tho recognition Of said service first be obtained through
tie Contract once authority for the credits at
ONCE From this office all poHtmases the ends Of
routes receive the statement Of mail pre- for the
eued and all orders affecting for mail
mail Lettings statement Of each bid also Of the contracts
made originated curtments ordered
additional allowances granted within the year
Finance otFcyohn Maroon esq., Third
eal twenty clerks To this oce super
dram ohes aud other epoares Of the department the Of
payment Of balances reported the
to be mail contractors and other the supervision of
points superintendent Of the
b % @ e, "u q @ ps s,soo. has enlarge
envelopes for he pre- payment OF postage ana the accounts con
General all postasters
direct their quarterly Of postage those dra, Offices their
al dpoitng Offices their ceaes Of dpte to him should also
department as well applications receipts postage stamps
and stamped envelopes and for dead letters.
Inspection N Clements esq, checerk, seventeen
this assigned the duty oreceng examining
registers Of the arga and departures Of the MALLS certificates
Inquencies contractors, thereon
Of the Postmaster General furnishing blanks for mail registers and
reports failures providing sending
keys and doing all other things which
depreciation, Of violation Of by private
BY the forging Illegal use Of postage stamps
Al , a or and keys should be d.
reccd g Chief Clerk, Tost ohce Department"
81 I'll sss a as sh sHq mail sppas
blank and Of failures and all complaints against
specuon ONCE Post Office department"
DrpARramST
Navy Department consists Navy Department proper
Ing the oe of the Secretary and Of Eve attached thereto
Repair. Clothing
Hyaroeraphy and the Bureau Of Medicine and Surgery
The following statement OF the duties each Of these Offices
Of the force employed therein:
sy o Hon Isaac Toucey Secretary Of the Navy
Navy charge everything with establish
and the execution Of all laws thereto him.
under the direction the President
by the constitutions is commander nch Of the and
vessels all orders Of officers commissions
navy and marine corps appointments Of and warrant
from the secearys Office All the duties the different
under the authority the Secretary their
considered as enanang from him The general supenendnce Of
the marine corps FORMS also part the duties the Secretary and
him.
Bureau Of Nary Yards and DoksCommodoe Joseph Smith, chief
qSr CLERKS o ns % and one
navy yards and everything Immediately connected with hem
mama cement of the Naval Asylum.
Bureau Of Construction Equipment, and RpuhJohn Lenhal esq
the Chief Of the navy Achbod attached to
this bureau who is assisted by three assistant engineers This
Materials the providing Of ali vessels with equipments
anchors waierianks The
with