The Washington union., 1858-02-13


state n I ,sy%sn' % o. debts s I s @ % "a - 81. "y" s~ sss "
sam for the benent Of the United States
L,e ouse Howell Cobb Secretary , Treasury
eco president; w. slubk United States chair
army; Bachc Coast Sur
Prof Joseph Henry secretary Of Smithsonian Institution Capt.
ss, United States navy and gapan ,y wm Franklin United
states army seectaIes NJ m sad IVY % ,, , n h d s %
contracts supplies of OIL &c
Uno saes ooas smpry ogee-rroessor Faehe D.,
pcnerdrns superintendent Of weights and measures
Capt smith toporsla snsaeers, assistant IN charge
the Coast Survey Once
, A. w. RUSSELL
c. b. Snow, charge OF archives.
Professor G. Pendeion United navy oompuer
Assistant scioi, charge computing division
Assistant 4. y Pourtnies, in Charge OF tidal division.
Lieut. ndba United States in charge e drawing d
Lieut. saxon UuIed army charge engraving
samuel Helm disbursiug agent
George Mahiot electrotyphl
Joseph Sxto assistant TO superintendent OF weights and measures
Aarpn Y Brown Postmaster direction and
run,gc,ren' c I tscc Department assigned
Postmaster rs bushes.
the conveniently arranged and prepared for his na n
distributed several bureaus follows The appointment W
charge the First Assistant Postmaster General tho Contract
Office in charge Of the second Assistant Postmaster General tho r.
Office charge of the Third Assistant Postmaster General and
the Inspection Once in charge OF the chief clerk
appointment OGceIoratio King ESQ.,
which the establishment. and disconnuance Offices,
and route and local agents 49, M 10 fns Of instructions to post
by bureau which also with pfS
yns blanks and stationery for the ase Of the department and with
established for supplying
romasiers likewise assigned the
prvon the mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
tcrnaonal postal arrangements
OEoewiiam nunias, esq Assistant Iostmos
ter General and twenty six clerks To this Office assigned the %
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parnres the the cous6 81 M % between
the different tho points mail dstribu '
the regulations the Of the domestic mail service Of the
United prepares the advertisements for mail proposals
cves The bids and takes charge the annual and occasional mail let
and the adjustment and execution Of the contracts All appca
for the establishment alteration of mail and Tho
claims should be submitted transportation
na. ,e recognition Of said nrt be obtancd through
the Auditor once From his fe IN prnsiers =. The ends
routes receive thc statement Of mail tfssr,a
respective report. weekly Auditor all contracts ese
cued aud all orders affecting accounts for mail tranoron pre-
paes of the and the Of tho
mail lettings giving statement OF cnch bid Also of the contracts
originated the ordered and tho
additional allow ances granted within the year
t,nano, Maron, Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
sen,s clerks 10 this assigned super
no ns' sSoys% a"s Ss a~ apn N the s A" a % the
ua 9,s an ana a,o oi" anss by the AUDITOR
due mail and other the supervision Of
r m ~ Of ,r ar;r; w Sssrrs @ ptaae. Il has arr"
issuing postage stais snd stamped
envelopes for the prepayment Of postage ana OF the accounts m
tho General all pcmacrs should
direct ter Quarterly returns Of postage those at draft Offices. their
deposne Offices u him should also
department well applications and receipts for postage std-
and stamped envelopes, and for dead iettcrs
s oak5 % Sa si clerk s,a and an sSys",sn e.
the arrivals and departures Of the mails certificates Of M
pg'e ~ % nd rrana thereon for H. action
Of The POSTMASTER Gsisa FURNISHING blanks registers
Keys doing ali other things he nsy be
depreciation Of violation Of law by
presses by the forging Illegal use postage stamps are under
the supervision Of this Office and should be reported TO
All respecting lost money letters mail depea
rccted Chief Clerk, Post Department"
All registers Of departures OF the mails
for blank registers reports
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NAVY prrAHrMEST
The Navy Department consists Navy Department proper
ing the Office Of The secretary
Bureau Of Navy yards backs Equipment
1nS Ea asa1 nsS @ rsnS % rs
following of the duties Of c es those Offices and
Of the force employed therein:
Ssrys OoeIon Touccy Secretary Navy;
Welsh chief clerk aud eleven clerks The Secretary Of the
and the execution Of all laws relating thereto i nrustc him,
general President Of the United States who,
by constitution commander in chief Of the and navy
All instructions commanders Of sqadrons and commanders Of
and arihe appointments Of commissioned and warrant
ccer orders for the m Lar ana s ah RE Z, sr.% cmanas
performed under the authority of the secretary an their orders
The marine corps forms also part secretary
n the orders Of the commAndn of that corps should be approved by
Buta Of Nary Irds Commodore Joseph smith,
Tho bureau clerks civil and draugsmap.
yards, warves buildings machinery
Immediately connected with
IN this bureau also charged with the
management Of the Naval Asylum
Bsrou of Construction Equipment RaiJcln Lsnhal esq.,
chief the eight clerks and anghtsman The
chief vi the Daniel H. Martin attached
bureau, by three engineers This
the building and of all vessels purchase
providing of ali vessels with their
anchors tanks The chief supcrin,cnds
all engines for the navy
If Ciahin9I Bridge,
navy clerks. All provisions
navy clothing, together with the making
nhing the under the charge Of this bureau
Bu,oau of Ordnance IsiapuphyCapt Duncan ngra,an
draugtman.
all
guns powder SHELF equipment
Of vessels owur, with everything connected herewith also
vies with maps charts cirononc'rs,
furnished ships The United
Observatory fIydrographca Washington,
the Naval Annapolis also under the general
perintcndcnce OF the chief of this bureau.
uynnua ar Medicine and suoyp William whelau Surgeon
Everything relating rncs and
medical stores wounded ani
hospitals within supcrin,enicnce Of This bureau
DEPARTMENT.
Hon Floyd Secretary War; W Driukard chief clerk,
seven The
Glowing bureaus attached 20 this department:
(ommondipo O6Ths Office, the OF which
Lieutenant General scott is at New York.
Adju,am Generals Oh,eCc samuel Cooper Aljutant
Assi-tani4evct Mu f. d. Townsend Brcvet Wiisms.
Capt Garcohc. Judge
one
which tho personnel army, rolls
II is here where alhWihtary commissions arc made out