The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-09
The Organization OF the Executive Depa rtments
of the Government or the United States;

The Organization OF the Executive Depa rtments
of the Governments or the United States;
.-as erAIs msaR9lnar. y ~ eAF
whole machinery conduct The srg out
foreign relations with all ne the world y fsr more
department e only oows
one secsary q STATE p Levi, Cas- one Assn, serss, ,o
ator, and one librarian.
Diplomatic Banchrhs OF state Department
charge correspondence the department and other G
poInac agents abroad and those pow
sent from the department
treaties boundaries &c prepared copied and recorded and
being entered in analytic table or ndexs % 8Jg
Consular charge correspondence
Of ths United States In instructions % those onees
lar eang TO consular affairs prepared and recorded
Digsi,e A0sa he has charge correspondence
other matters connected with accounts relating TO fund with the
Tansiaior
department He also the commissions Of conuls
and consu when not In English, which
issued. seas3 ft,ss if.' 8'fOs R staF s E .fe
ck@ appointments aud He makes out and records
ena.ns s.lsss 2, sppoen ana no' h T gDs ~,
which they issued Has charge Of the library
cgk az Rolls ard eais He takes charge Of hs rolls
the President the authenticated copies thereof
shr dstribSasn he
publications. regard which this duty assigned TO the
department. writing and answering ali letters connected thsrewih
Has charge Of all indian ana business relating ~sfe''
Cl1k Of Authorizations CtqyrehtIIe has charge
United States and OF the department and prepares and
Certificates papers presented for auhenicalc receives
The the relating copygh records and in
records all letters from the department. other than
The diplomatic and consular
CLERK Of He prepares and records pardons
h iev are nndod Makes out and records rassrts keeps
daily register Of all letters other than diplomatic and consular
% ,hs business - "
ATTORNEY oxsxaAr,s OFFICE
Black General Of the United States A D
Mcoalmon esq cniea CLERK me oranfy business q ' N
Official opinions on the euen, business Of the as
called for BY the President oy any mead o. aep " Ny @ 81
Examination Of the titles of all land purchased as mo SITES o.
The United States. ,ls,5 a
Applications pardons all of conviction in tho courts
Applications all the Judicial and legal business
Of the Government. &, - i, ,, q ,ho sneoo cor,, or
the States in which the government is concerned
nen referred by the head Thereof 70 The Attorney General
70 these ordinary heads q me business q we once are saasa "
present tis tho following VIZ u. :. u. . ~. ~
FIRST The direction q aii Appeals On snd CLAIMS .anorp
Columbia
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Secretary the Department Of the Interior Hon Jacob Ihonp
SOD @ Ky Two disbursing clerks ten
lar and 10 is supervision committed the
is; Tb Puddle chief this bureau called the Com
the n1 ,a o IS. oas domain ana sa
wy ., ras whether derived from Concentrations grants
Nv former sales Donations schools
military bounes Or public and likewise the revision
len ereof The Land Once also, andts its accounts The
present Commissioner ~ li'n = LII ~ ss NJ
cpa oncers are an ara soa III rley,
besides araugntsna'3 'A' s''A fi"sS'I -
ID PenonIho present heaa OF is uesu - ,i
whining, o. vlg, rue V q naS- hs vaoua and
laws passed by Congress granting bounty pensions
r the military or naval revolutionary subsequent
wars been engaged He hos
chief clerk Is Cole esq permanent consisting Of sone
ninety other clerks .7'f.sf III 8 1t syts
3D. Indais Of Indian Affairs Charles Mix, OF
chief clerk and about
other subordinate clerks st ak
4tb Patent OHc-To this and
performances MI acts and Things toucMhg anu respec
Ing and issuing patents or new au uselu
and Wy "a AVE- a a sn,s lao =
ne my =. ~ H., % an,ic n pa,ans IN
chiei = ~ .ie as aan,aaI 80 ,ara
ant examiners Of patents some dozen subordinate permanen,
clerks besides temporary
Joseph Holt Is the Commissioner Samuel Shuge esq., Chief
S1ert ls5te q aa& PSI s.7 7HatF' a,75'h
Besides these four Trmepa Dfances y .hs lev, new ~ M
ment the organic aet o. isss " y g n,
partmen the supervisor o. tne VI nc ~
and attorneys ana inc clerks OF ne y e. .
ment o. me eaa anu oner e s, e. ,h ~ ,mna
from te state the duty OF taking returning
sa. he Tinted and Of superyising The
Abe army md navy and Of the District
If tbs departuept addition
Gently passed the secretary charged with
Of the three wagon roads loading 70 tne racine COAST
The department requ es an aaauona pung m us
lion, and the erec'oh one mas oeeh oa
last few for That purpose Az present ne eoh nice rs
provided with rooms W wht = ~ No
lo in,o ta Patent Once building The whole ~ wbcb
NH h "rc nj nm early day for the use Of the Patent Office for
WI. ~ ,.qs s or,cinaiv Intended - 1 - :.