The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-11-09
The Organization orthe Executive D-ps rtments
of the Government OF the United States


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second The eoagon and revision Of The laws Of the c,
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INTERIOR p@iANhhSi'
Secretary Of the Department Of tho Interior Hon Jacb Thop
clerk Moses Kelly esq two dIursine clerks and ten other reg
lar clerks and TO its supervision and management arc committed the
following branches Of the public service;
lst The ate Lands The chief Of this bureau called The Com
with the and sale Of the public Domain and The
issuing Of titles therefor whether derived from combinations cgans
made by former by sales Donations for schools
military bountes public improvements and likewise The revision
lieu ONCE also, aud,s The
presens foner = hon q =; ispahs u hunna s ptn
r f gn assistant ana SONS
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numerous laws passed Inv Congress granting bounty land or pensions
Cr the military or naval in the and
in which United engaged
chief clerk IS Cole eq permanent corps Consisting
min Their
Sd ndiape nnssoper InGian Affairs Charles Nix OF
Georgetown, provided with a clerk
otbc subordinate clerks
4h Patent 0ceTo this committed execution ant,
respecting grant
Ing and issuing o. patents for new and useful
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san, exapners Of pa,s some dozen sordnae pemanen,
clerks besides considerable number temporary em,oyees Hon
Commissioner Shugcrt esq
Clerk
men the organic act OF siV transferred ~ u on the Treasury De
parmnt the supervision OF the OF me unte states arsas
ana attorneys ana ,no serss o the Iea w,
ei e leaa ana oci hiss VI 'pe oh,o ar.s aii ie a
from be s," .nment The dn,y Of taxing and ne cen
snse Of the United states and or ana directing Inc ncl. Of
Inc COMMISSIONER Public Buildings Tho HOSPITAL for the insane of
the army and raw and Of the District Of Columbia Is also under The
Of this dorartmon IN adduion 10 which bv laws c
gently rsgcd the secretary Of t Interior charged With m
sruc,ion the three roads leading the Pacific coast
The department reqnh o. an addoai pg or s accomcda
cD and the erection q one has been repeatedly during
the last that present the Pension Office
the ole o 'hc iciuhg inc secretary Once
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ces and Of The force empl,yed therein respectively.
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