The Washington union., 1858-02-12


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The following is brief Indication Of the duties Of these several Off
ces, and Of the force employed therein respectively;
secraarys oou. Howell Cobb Secretary Of The Treasury;
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supervision sea transactions The aud the
the laws the aud nsrsn Of the
United supernonds the survey sh
establishment hospitals states
certain public buildings for custom houses aud other
poses
BGr.. ComJson's oGce-Hon, William Meii, Comptroller
fifteen clerks lie prescbes the mode of keeping aud rendering
civil public
and royiscs and cerhes the balances arising thereon
Second Calt,oIr ObfceJ W. Cults, Comptroller and
ing army navy departments
public evs and cehcs the balances arising thereon
OGee If Commissioner Of Catom-Iugh Anderson, esq
Commissioner and prcscribcs keeping
rendering the customs and dhurse
yises and certihcs the balances arising thereon
Is Audao,s oc, Thomas T. Smith, First Auditor, aud
revenue appropriations expenditures
civil lis, and under private acts Congress and reports
troler, respectively, for their decision thereon.
Ssond Audaos OFFS Thomas Fuller Second Auditor and
twenty lie adjusts relating
the pay clothing and recruiting Of tho well srmore
arsena and ordnance and all accounts relating The indian depart
men and reports the baances the second Comptroller for bis de
! Sion thereon.
Third 0-RobertJ Atkinson esq Third Auditor
seventy eight adjusts
army Military Academy military roads
and the Qaartermar department wcl as for pensions claims
arising from military services 1916 and for horses and
other lost in the military service under various acts Of Con
cion thereon.
Fourth Aadaor's csq Fourth Auditor and
clerks.
the Navy Department and the balances the Second Comp
troler for his decision thereon
Fifth Apdiors 0osMurray Mcconnell Fifth Auditor aud
clerks He receives and adjusts all diplomatic and
similar services performed under the direction Of the state Depart
and reports tho balances the Comptroller Cor his decision
thereon.
Siah Audaoys 0Tcs-Dr Thomas Tate tho Treas
Department hundred fourteen
lie and adjusts all arising the
decisions unless
appeal twelve months the Comptroller He
collection all debts due the Post Office
penalties and forfur,s imposed postmasters
failing their duty he directs suits aud legal proceed
ng and criminal and takes all such
by prompt payment, moneys
nstrueng United States attorneys narshs and clerks
relating receives each
the United States the condition and such
proceedings has charge d all lands and other
the United States payment Of debts due the Pos ohe
and dispose the the
benefit Of the United States
OEceSamuel Casey, ESQ., Treasurer thirteen
clerks He receives and keeps the OF the United states in his
that o the created by the the 9th d
1896 and tho warrants drawn by the
upon by General countesgned
Auditor recorded by the Register He also holds
public dsbong officers and pays
the upon their checks.
Registers Office Finley Bigger Register and twenty nine clerks
o public expenditures receives
and nav
United States from the First Comptroller
Commissioner o Customs all and vouchers decided by
them, and IS charged by law with their safekeepng