The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-10-31

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"a states attorneys m1Tsa AND e n al @s,. s
United sies courts showing The pioss ana oooe q such suns
sa,ss IN payment Of debls (es tio agaa yayma al.
Poe ono Dtm and has power 70 sen and dispose
the for the benefit Of the United states
Loht House Boadon Howell Cobb, secretary Of the Treasury
oo presden Com shuDrck, United States navy char
Major " Bowman sops sassss .a'ea t s.ss Army
nndent a. Coast survey Joseph Henry secretary q s
sonian Institution copmsnSss a,a ass navy sos s
WIN Franklin United secretaries and Ave cer
1 board directs e. building and s sr sasyss S a. &C %
,r,,5 S. ,s S,,,.vprofsssor A. D. Bachs, D. supern
,endenl and sutsrn,sndeni Of weights and measures
Capt William fAsr iu so EpsS ssss Army, ASSISTANT Ss
charge Of the Coast Survey once
A. w Russell, chief clerk.
Professor A. g. Pendleton United states navy, compuisr Of u
Assistant cas A. sehoti charge ofcompuung division
Assistant l. =. Pourtaes IN charge oi ada vn~n -
Iiea j. O. ndoail United States army 's' 1'"""s a.
Lieut. sa1on, United sa,s. army, charge Of engraving a
sion. 5Tt sa.n g.a Ed t-f
samuel Helm, dissarsns agent
JOsel axion assistant 70 Of weights and
rosr orrcB pErAKnnn
Hon Aaron " Brown Postmaster General The direc1n
Of the POSI- once Depmcn, are assigned by tho on
tuition aud laws the Psntsr General That s business may
arranged and prepared FOR his ana action hs
among foos The Appointments
Once in charge Of he Second Assistant postmaster General the n
nance oaee in charge Assistant, Postmaster General
the Inspection Office, In charge OF the chief clerk
General and nnsieen clerks TO Ibis ooo assigned all
which relate the establishment and dsocntneanoe O. pes, Offices
changes names appointment and removal OF ces
and route and local agents Also The giving q 70 post
and letter balances by this bnrean charged also with
vng blanks stationery for the 81 tho department and with
posimasters with blanks To hs likewise assigned the
peon Of the mail steamship hues and Of 'he foreign and ~
ternatona postal arrangements. fsa "a itAs4
r,, one. wIam n pondas esq Second Assistant Postmsa
ter General twenty clerks TO ;hs Office Is assigned The bu
same under contract embracing oosIopoce and pocccdas
respecting the frequency q trips mode q anu us y
Of the country the points Of man ana
regulations the government Of tho domestic NAL sryee ns
United States prepares for mail pces
the bids charge Of the annual and occasional mail
ns and he ana ssasn and ~
appointment Of mail shoud be sant 70 tns Once All
o. h pe o ala service u s. Obtained through
the Contract oee authority for the proper ered
the Auditors office rostmasters at the ends
the statement OF mail arrangements prescribed r the
respective routes weekly % the auditor al contracts exc
pares exhibits Of tho mail services and the reports OF the
The new service oripnaed the cnriacns ordered
additional allowances granted within the year
nree o Marion esq Third Assistant Postmaster , Cen
management Of tho financial business Of the department
By Law upon s AG be- ns issuing
warrants and drafts n payment q paaccs y W. an
the nocornts Of Offices dcpose their quarterly bal
designated points and the superintendent he rndp
~ S letter once Of the issuing q postage stamps sln
envelopes the payment Of postage and Of the accounts con
To the Third Assistant Postmaster all should
direct their q those hat an su ss h n
depog Offices their certificates Of depoe TO him should also
IS well as ali Applications and receipts postage stamps
and stamped envelopes and for dead letters N &tfE
Epdion Benz Clements esq ehicfclcrk and seventeen
clerks and examining tho
registers the arrivals and departures % the mails tho
Of route agents and q ma nons s a
the Postmaster Genera furnishing blanks for mail registers and
mail aud Keys doing all other things which be
say faithful and exact q all mail contracts
presses by the forging Illegal q postage stamps are under
the q this Office and should DC spG,sss . ,,
tons other violations e law Or ana pe
An registers Of the departures Of the mails certificates
Of agents. reports Of mail failures applications
for irregular imperfect service should be directed In
spccton once, Post once Department"
Ill., Us .3 NAVY DEPARTMENT. 8.4sr.
Tho Navy consists tho Navy Department proper be-
ing ofe Secretary and Of I've bureaus attached thereto viz
Bureau OF Construction Equipment
Repair Provisions and Clothing Bureau Of and
Hydrograpy and the Bureau Of Medicine and surgery
OF the force employed therein; si l-t y WE84.
Secretary Oon Toucey, Secretary Of the Navy Charles
Welsh esd chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary cihe
Navy everything connected with tho naval establish
men the execution all laws relating thereto nusted HIM
by the constitution or the and navy
All instructions to commanders Of squadron and commanders
vessels officers commissions OF officers both M
navy marine appointments Of commissioned and warrant
from The Secretary oice All the duties Tie different
the authority OF tho Secretary and their orders are
the marine sorps also part Of the duties Of the secretary
the comanant Of that corps should BIO appved
him. f5ssl .lsG afs6
clerks civil engineer and draugbna
All the yards docks and wharve buildings and machinery
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