The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-29
THE WASHINGTON UNION.

SocaOr's oc1-on Jonia Hlyer solicitor and six CLERKS.
ot NOV atvg ts Poo oes Dga1 ,he Uni
States attorneys msrshas and clerks al relating 70
United States courts showing the and condition Of such suits
states IN payment q debts tss es as,gr Il pas y
due &c reg 9 D7 and has power 70 se and dispose Of
o,ae oayIIon Howell Cobb secretary Of The treasury
ssB president; Com w shDbrck United navy chair
Mater iSs ss e United a ss
nendent Survey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Smith
Commander Thornton Jenkins navy Captain
B. Franklin United army, clerks
vessels baoys and contracts for supplies
ooioeP Professor A Bache D.,
perintendent superintendent weights
Capt william Palmer typographical engineers assistants,
| IN charge the Coast survey once
! A. w. Russell, chief clerk
@ B. Snow, in charge Of archives
Professor Pendleion United States navy comPutor Of Ons
Assistant cnas seho,t, n charge q computing division
lieut. Tdbs United States army charge Of drawing d.
Lieut. s1ou army charge engraving
samuel Helm disbursing agent
George Mathot, eIectrotypst
Joseph saxton assistant weights
| rosr OFFICE DEPARTMENT
Hon Aaron Brown Postmaster General The direction
business may
the more arranged and prepared for bis final action
charge Of the First Postmaster General
once charge Postmaster General
| the Inspection Office, charge OF the chief clerk.
AIS""sH og Horaio King First Assistant Postmaster
which relate establishment
changes names, appointment
agents also giving post
masters psnastsrs Furnished with marking and rating
and letter balances this BUREAU which charged also with
dng blanks aud stationery for the Of tho and with
with blanks TO This assigned The
ervon Of the ocean mail steamship lines and Of the foreign and in
| ternatona postal arrangements.
Contras OGoewlham Dundas esq.,
General twenty clerks To this Office assigned the bust
embracing correspondence proceedings
respecting the Frequency trips mode Of and times Of
parturos routes; the mail
the different sections the the points of mail distribution and
the regulations for the OF the domestic mail Of the
United states prepares advertisements proposals.
the bids and takes charge the annual and occasional mail let
ngs adjustment OF the All appa
tons for the establishment alteration Of mail arrangements and the
appointment Of mail should be sent TO this Office All
claims should transportation service
service be obtained through
the Auditors posnaers
routes receive the statement Of mail for the
weekly the Auditor all contracts
cute and all orders affecting accounts for mail
mail lettings giving also the contracts
made the service originated the ourtaments ordered and the
additional allowances granted within the year. ga .s&
Finance oGceJohn Maroon esq., Third Assistant
eral clerks 40 this Office assigned the
deyoved by law upon the Auditor embracing with
DRAFT Offices and other eposares q the department the Issuing Of
to be due mail contractors and other the supervision
under orders deoe their quarterly bal
designated points and the Of the rendition
BY Of their returns Of hostages has charge
envelopes for the Of postage and of the accounts
10 the Third postmasters
direct their quarterly POSTAGE those At draft Offices their
deposng Offices their deposite;
be directed the weekly and monthly returns Of the eposares Of the
and stamped envelopes and for dead letters. e.
Talsion CGoBcnj Clements csq checcrk, seventeen
To this Office assigned the duty orecevng and examining
registers arrivals and departures the mails
service Of route agents and Of mail failures noting the
nqueIcc Contractors preparing thereon
General; furnishing blanks regs and
keys doing ali other things which may
faithful and exact performance Of all mail
or by he forging Or Illegal use q postage under
All Communications respecting lost letters, mall depreda
TONS other violations q law mock and keys should be d.
registers the arrivals and departures the nails
% @ d # s,e e a mail Il
contractors for irregular imperfect service should be directed
spection once, Post Office Department"
49, NAVY pEpARr,xsr. -sa
Navy Department Navy Department proper be-
Docks Bureau Consiruct Equpmsn
and Repair Bureau q Ordnance and
The following statement of the duties Of each Of these Offices and
! Of the force employed therein; .a
Sarys Isaac Toucey Secretary Of the Navy Charles
Welsh chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary
Navy has charge Of everything connected with the naval establish
under the general direction Of the President Of the United States
Ali squadons commanders Of
vessels all orders of officers commissions of officers both
pey the discharge
from the Secretary All nre
performed under the authority Of the Secretary and their orders
considered eanang from him. The general
the marine the duties OF
all the orders that should by
| him. saH b ....5as s y
Of Nary and Joseph Smith chief
civil
All tho yards and wharyes buildings
and everything Immediately connected with
the supcnendence OF this bureau also charged
management of the Naval Asylum.
Bureau Of Construction Equipment and RetairJohn Iental esq
the eight clerks and draughsman
engineer navy Archbo esq attached to
this who assisted by three assistant This
materials the providing all vessels with their
sails anchors tanks The engineer
the construction all marine steam engines for the and with
approval the Secretary decides upon plans their
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Of Provisions Cohn-H Bridge, purer United
bureau All provisions
navy clothing with ihe making Of contracts for
nshng The same come under The charge Of this bureau
Bureau Of Hydrogal Duncan Ingraham
chief Of bureau four clerks and draughman This bureau has
all ordnance the manufacture
powder shells &C. and the equipment
with everything connected Herewith also
with maps, charts, cbronometer baometers
geher such furnished ships Tho United
ac Naval Observatory and Hdrosraphcal Uco" Washington
the Naval Academy Annapolis under tho
perntendence Of tho chief Of this bureau -
Buroa,g Sags,Dr. William whclan, surgeon
States navy chief OF bureau passed assistant United
navy Everything relating scines
stores OF sick and wounded and
hospitals, comes the superintendent Of this bueau
5.H8sE
Hon Floyd Secretary Of War W. R Drnkad, chief clerk
and four watchmcn The
GLOWING attached 20 this department. 8G
Commencing Cnce-Tbis ONCE Of
ueutedant General Scott, Is at New York.
jadm Generals oce Col Samuel Cooper, Ajuant General