The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-10-13

Solicitors oHoeHon, JunIus Hnyer, solicitor, Clerks
ne sSEonends ~ v ssl's eo%snsed y the United States
Ted states attorneys mar and clerks in all matters relating
uns courts showing The progress and condition Of such s
has charge q az snS and other properly agn' 70 the gns
Sae as P one DSass and has power % sen and dispose q
IGN H BOadTIOn Howell Cobb, Secretary The Treasury
eseo, presidents Com w. subk united States navy cha
mani Major II Bowman engineers, United army
nlendeu survey Joseph Henry secretary Of smith,
em%.ne Tnteo enSu. United % o pay sa navy
VIM Franklin army socreArs aud I've clerks
vessels buoys beaOons, or supplies o &c
Unod Saes Cous swvsy oae1Prossor A. Raehs IL D. So
Pennaeni and superintendent o. weights and measures
in charge Of the Coast survey once are
/ a, W, Russell, chief elork
Professor G. PendIeton United states navy, eompuor Of long,
Assistant chas schott In charge computing division
Assistant l. +. Pouraes IN charge Of tidal division.
Lieut. G. ndba United States army, In charge Of drawing d.
saztOn United States army in charge engraving d
samuel Helm dlsbursing agent.
| George Matliot eectotyIst
Joseph s1ion assistant superintendent Of weh and measures
Hon. Aaron Brown, direction and
Of h Pos. oce department are assigned y the eOn
le more arranged and prepared for hts nna action it's
charge tho General Contract
Office m charge q the Second Assistant Postmaster General tho ~
the Inspection once, in charge Of the chief clerk
Azoraua Office King esq., First Assistant Postmaster
which relate the establishment dsconnuco &c post ofrea
changes Of sites and names appointment and
and and local agents gvips of instructions post
masters snasrs furnished with marking and rang stamps
ydng blanks stationery the department. and Win
the q the several agencies e,abshed for supplying
pervisn Of the ocean NAH steamship lines foreign
| ternauonal postal Arrangements
Contract Ooewiam Dundas esq second Assistant po,maa
ter General and twenty six clerks 10 this Office
ne o. arranging s mai service q the United States and placing The
respecting Tho Frequency Of trips mode
tho different sections the country points and
The regulations for the Of the domestic mail Of the
ccives the bids and takes charge AZ the
tons for the establishment alteration Tho
appointment Of mail messengers should be sent 70 this Office
contract tho recognition Of said service h
ronasers a. -, i 7,
routes receive tue statement Of mail cbed for he
cuted aud all orders affecting accounts for mail nr
lettings giving " ana .hs e repofa ss
ganie within n, rtaimens ordered and tho
Finance oGoeJOh Marion, mir, ,.,.,, pos,uo,. Con
ern and twenone clerks Ills ONES arc assigned ihs sper
p u% as s am nnn financial business The department
ara oees p ana pses department Issuing
70 be due 70 NAB contractors and other the
apses a. d Offices under orders deoie their quarterly bal
q n M rsrns q i has charge
Tor ne pre- payment OF postage ana o. Tho accounts con
direct their quarterly returns q postage those At draft oco their
at dposins oiess Their de q h@ should aSo
DC directed the weekly and monthly returns Of the depOsar Of the
| and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters.
hsreaoa Benj Clements checerk, and seventeen
clerks To this Office assigned the duty receiving the
registers the departures a certificates Of tho
Of route agents and reports Of mail failures noting tho do
OF the furnishing registers and
and Keys and al other s which may BE- n.o oaa
sar 10 secure faithful and exact q all mail
Presses Or sy G forging Illegal use q postage under
Al communications respecting lost letters mail dpreda
tons other violations q mail locks and should
All registers departures mails certificates
registers reports ure and ali conpiais asanat
contractors for irregular imperfect service should be directed ain
. .st DEPARTMENT.
Tho Navy Department consists q the Navy Department proper
Bureau Of and Docks Equipment
Hydrogaphy and the Bureau Medicine and Surgery
The following statement Of the duties Of these
OF the force employed therein:
Sedays 0on Toucey Secretary OF tho Navy Charles
Welsh ESQ., chief clerk and eleven clerks Secretary
mont relating thereto ntste 70 him.
S Sg So ' direction 3 q United
All instructions 70 commanders Of squairons and
navy and marine appointments q commissioned
officers
from the Secretarys different bureaus arc
performed under the authority tho secretary their orders arc
considered emanaing him. general supernendopce
also,
all The orders Of the commandment Of that
him =
Bau Of Wary Yards and Commodore Josonb smith ch,os
q The bureau four clerks civil ongnecr draughs man
All the docks and machine r IN
yards, the
under he OF this bureau Is also with
management Of the Naval Asylum
Rareaa Of oasruction Egupnet ana eair obn fo,,hr a.
chief CT the bnroa eight clerks raughman ge once az
the chief the navy Archbod es attached 10
this bureau who assisted by three engineers This bureau
OF materials, and the providing IA, their oaupments
sails anchors tanks NC engine chief suerntep
the construction Of all navy and with
tue approval OF the Secretary decides construc
ton
Of Provisions and cioH Bridge purscr Ipted s.a,,a
chief bureau four for tho use OF
the clothing making contracts for fur
nsing the Same, undcr tho charge Of this
Of hyaua1lp Duncan rnaraham
chief of clerks This bureau has
chase OF powder shot shells the equipment
OF vessels with Herewith II also pro-
vdos them with charts cronometos baranoters to
geihcr with such OF war The Inid
and the Naval Academy The general au
Of the chief Of this bureau
BpeIa@ Medicine and Supey DR. William whean surgeon Uni
tod States chief Of hucia
States
medical stores treatment Of sick wouDde
hospitals, comes Within the superintendent Of bureau
@ :
Hon. n Floyd, Secretary Of War; Drnkard chief clerk
seven subordinate clerks two messengers waichmen
GLOWING bureaus attached department.: G
Cnaadia0 0ceTs Office al the head or which ia
Lieutenant n h New prk