The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-12-28

Ssscsars oacIE Iunus Hlyer, soaeior, sI csr.,
he sfpfnteus ~ civil BY the United stats ~
csJt Lase ariao Pot 0o, Dfa,taet inslruoa h I'M
tsd attorneys, mnrsla ana clerks an relating IA
United states ourts showing the progress ana eood q sh ~,
has charge Of an lands and ohsr propery assigned The Jqi
d,z a. Pos oo DTg) and has sea and dispose q
the same for the beneal u the United states.
Lilt Hoe Eoad HIN. Howell Cobb, Secretary q the Tresu
MF A. a. Bowman, ~ engineers Uniel States army
nteuden u Coast Save. Joseph Henry secretary o. smith
sonaD Institution Commander 4 g nen U.led states navy
Commander Thornton Jenkins United states navy and Captain
VIM Franklin United STATES army secretaries; aud ave clerks
This building and repairing Of hight houses light
vessels buoys, and beaeous, contracts Cor supplies ofo 6e
Unaed Sass ooaz Sayusy Bache d. superu
endeui, and superintendent q weights and measures
s Ar n,% Charge o. ne COAST survey Once Lieut. If
United States Army, assistant
G snow, IN charge 81 archives
Professor g. Pendeto United states navy o"mpuer Of ug
AssttAn, chas A. schoti in charge Of computing dvou
Assistant i. pourtalos charge 81 tidal division
lieut. Tdban United army charge Of drawing d.
Lieut. srlon, United states army, in charge engraving tu
samuel IIein, disburstng agent
George Ma,hiot, eccrotypst.
Joseph saAon superintendent Of weights and mea
ron oncr DEPARTMENT
Hon y Brown, General The direction
as o. ne os, ONE Department are as ~ -. eoe'
the conveniently arranged and prepared for his nna nn
charge First Assistant Postmaster General Contract
once charge the Postmaster General; the
charge the Third Assistant Postmaster General
the Inspection once, in charge o. the chefelerk
AEoHt~sa ono HoIano King Frs. Assistant Postmaster
General and nineteen clerks To this ONCE assigned all questions
post Offices
changes sites and appointment aud removal q postmaster
masters inas furnished with marking and rating stamps
and letter balances by this bureau which h CHARGED also with
vng blanks stationery the q The department and
the superintendent q the several agencies established Cor supplying
with blanks To this bureau j. kewise assigned The
sryon Of The ocean mail steamship lines aud Of the foreign aud III
ternatcnai postal arrangements.
cotaa oGo William II Dundas esq second Assistant POsua
ter General and twenty six clerks TO is ONCE se the bs
arranging e mail Of t United states and placing
the frequency 81 trips mode Of ance times Of de-
artues arrivals all the the the mail between
the regulations for the % the domestic mail service Of the
United State prepares me advertisements ioI man pIoosa re-
ng and the adjustment aud execution of te contracts All appa
HoSs establishments arrangements
claims should be submitted % for transportation service not under
coatras the recognition Of sa serSiee Aio be otned through
the Contract Once aatlsI Tor The proper credits
Auditor this Office ais fotmasisrs the
routes receive the statement Of mat arrangements prescribed m The
respective routes. reports weekly ta Auditor OIL contracts
pares the statistical exhibits service reports
lettings giving Of each pi also, Of the
additional allowances granted within The year
Marion, esq, Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
vision management business of the department
devoyed by law The Auditor embracing accounts with the
y, h @ -, mil ~ and other Tho s,peryis Of
orders delose their quarterly bal
designated points and the Of The rendition
postmasers quarterly OF IL has charge
tie dead letter Office the issuing postage stamps and stamped
envelopes the Of postage ana OF tho accounts con
Ieced thercwth.
10 the Third Assistant Postmaster General all postasers should
direct their quarterly returns Of POSTAGE those ~ dra ocas %
reporting quarterly the net proceeds Of their offices aud those
doposltng offices their certificates cpoaitc 10 hun should also
be monthly the dps'aries OF the
department applications and receipts
and stamped envelopes, and for dead letters
s,4sion Clements esq., chefclcrk and seventeen
To this assigned the duty oirecevng and examining the
regter Of the arrivals and departures Of NE mails CERTIFICATES q The
quenccs Of and preparing thereon for the notion
General furnishing blanks Tor mai registers
reports mail failures providing and sending out nabags and
nai0cks aud and doing all other things which be
faithful and performances Of all mail contracts
AL mail depedsicn Of violation Of law by private
presses by forging Illegal use Of postage under
Of this Office, and should be reported TO IT,
respecting lost money letters, mall depred
tons violations keys
rected " Chief CLERK Post once Department
registers and departures the mails certificates
agents. OF mail failures applications
registers reports o failures, and all complaints
Irregular service should be directed
speeuon Oloe, Post Office Department