The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-08
The Orcartya tion uf the Executive Departments
of the Government of the United state.


The whole Iacincr, employed e business arising
Epfesn an The u The world fer
simple a W 1 s sa ia on lSlaoss :. Y as
sts,s ~ 11' i Cas- one As'ias, a,ay ~
ate dion Al4eon chief clark, twelve clerks
or librarian
Diplomatic BrnA1is branch Of the STATE Department
charge correspondence between the and other d
srs accredited government In ali diplomatic
from the department. and communications commissioners IN
6ied contents
being first entered IN an analytic table or index
Of the correspondence
commercial agents
Of the United States In instructions 70 those oes ana anw
lar agency relating consular affairs prepared and recorded
Dssvssns oae charge Of all correspondence and
other matters connected with accounts reas 70 any a"a WIN '
disbursement Of which the department is charged
rne TyonslosrrI duties furnish such foundations the
consu English upon which exequaturs are
issued
exeauurs and records when IN English the
issued Has charge Of the library
tzs Of the Rails charge rolls
rolled acts Congress- at the
Which are called for prepares superntens publication
that Of treaties in the newspapers and 10 book form attends to
publications which this duty assigned 70 the
and all letters connected Herewith
Charge all Indian treaties, and business relating thereto
CLERK If Authorizations CoryrightsiIe has charge of the
seals q the United States and Of the department and prepares and
the fees Has charge Of publications transmitted to
department under the aws relating copyrg records and in
% records all letters from tho department, other than
the diplomatic and consular t
CLERK Of l,dons and Partse prepares pardons
aud cmons registers nes the petitions and
which they founded and records Keeps
daily register other than diplomatic and consular
the disposition made OF them prepares letters relating
to this business
ATTORNEY sxyKsAI's
Black Attorney cencr Of the un, sa, states j.
CLASSIFIED under following heads
opinions the current business oil the government
the President by any head of department or by the 50
ofn andp of
srsena houses light houses and all other public works Of
Applications ldons conviction In tho courts
Applications for appointment, judicial and legal business
eanauc, and O. all su,s IN The Supreme Court Of
The q ~ other suits Sspg IN any Of the depart
ordinary heads o. tho business Of the office are added at
present time the following VIC, .,.x !. ,.,u,,. u
second The and revision the laws of the District
Columbia. 4s
INTERIOR
Secretary Department the Interior Hon. Jacob Thomp
son Mississippi Its cierpai nce consists Of one Chief
clerk (oaes cy dsbursins clerks and ten other feg
following branches of the public service:
M re 4 a. General q " Lame 'o Once The
and sale Of the public domain and hs
made y former By sales donations for schools
military public a s kewe s sern
The Land oaee also anis Is own accounts lhe
l ocors are reeoer chief cork principal surveys
besides drnngtsman assistant draoghma and some lao clerks
cd Pensions present head Of this bureau y George
whiting Of Virginia The commissioner charged with the exan
adjudication Of all claims arising under the various and
passed by Congress granting bounty land OF pensions
wars in have been engaged lie has
chief Clerk q Cole esq s s ssass h !" mees the
extraordinary requirements Of The new bounty land law has added
temporary force d about fifty cershs Of different denominations
3i Indions Indian Affairs ad nerm, Charles
MIX oGemgrown he pFesapa VIII ehcelerk and about
ah faieui fss committed the and
@ q s s n a a sr s a
the collection ci statistics rang 70 agriculture
by law the acting Commissioner q Patents IN
q the commissener principal and twelve as
pani, dozen subordinate permanent
clerks saass q temporary employees
mont organic sie Transferred 70 il The Treasury Dc
partner, the vs. q .he accounts Of .ne United sas mahas
q the lead and osF mines Of le unsa sae and The Affairs
the of taking and returning the
the United states md q supervising and directing the acts
and and Of the District q Columbia also neaer the
sany q hs Secretary he Interior ws h
strncin Of The three wagon roads leading 70 the Pacific coast
The department requires az additional building for its aeoomod
and the erection q ono has hac repeatedly recommended orns
the last few Years or pups aa M so once s
the branches Of the department including The sccrea office
required day for the q the Patent ONCE
which originally intended
rar.spas psrAsrdrsr
The Treasury Department Of The Offices of the
ao register solicitor light house board and coast
The following these
oes and Of The force employed therein, respectively
secrea,s Obon Howell Cobb Secretary Treasury;
Philip Clayton Secretary engineer charge;
three raughmen temporarily employed and
The Secretary of the Treasury charged with the
the fiscal transactions of the the
of the the and navigation OF the
suptends the the the light house
establishment hospitals United the
strucon Of certain public buildings for and other pur
It OD--1on. william Modin, Comptroller and
fifteen He pescbes tho mode Of keeping and rendering
for the civil and diplomatic service well the public lands
revses and ceuncs tho balances arising thereon
Con,prolers OeeJ Cntts, ESQ., Comptroller,
the mode keeping and rcnr
the Of the and Indian departments
public service and rcvse and ces the balances arising thereon
Commissioner He prescribns the mode Of keeping
rendering
and for building repairing custom houses &c. and
vises and certihes tho balances arising thereon
Fipss AUDITORS OtfceTbomas smith, esq., Auditor
He adjusts the the
disbursements appropriations expenditures
the civil list and under acts OF Congress- and
the balances the Commissioner Of the Customs and the First Comp
trolcr, respectively for their decision thereon.
Second 0GceTomas D. Fuller, Second Auditor
receives all relating
pay clothing recruiting Of the army, wen arori,
arseua all relating the Indian
the balances the Second Comptroller for bis dec
sion thereon.
ceRobcrt Atkinson esq., Third Auditor
eight clerks He receives and adjusts all accounts for
forihcaons Military Academy military roads,
department. well PENSIONS Chains
military services previous 1876 and for horses and
property military service
the Second Comptroller
cison thereon. y
Fourth AUDITORS OGceAaronO Dayton esq
sixteen all service
Navy department the balances the Comp
er,tf,r to I,r,s,, thNrnn