The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-10-05

showing condition
states debts s es assigned Il psy~ss @ss
The same Cor the benefit Of the United ssaies.
Liea Howell ocbb sscrstary Of the Treasury
e. ees president Com w b sasrek United States navy chair
Capt Humphreys, United States Prof. Bache super
Insiudon Commander a nlon DATED states navy
Commander Thornton Jenkins United States navy, Captain
This board directs the building and repairing q lighthouses light
vessels buoys, and beaoons, contracts for supplies Of
gr.si saa ceua sry oessProsssor A Bache IL D.,
Capt William Palmer corps typographical engineers assistants,
A W. RUSSELL chief clerk.
Professor Q. PeadiOn bnsd ssiss nasy conpusr IOur
Assistant ehas sehoti n charge computing division
Assistant l. y pourtaes, in charge Of tidal division
Lieut. ndbAil United States army, in charge Of drawing d.
saztOn states army in charge Of engraving div
samuel Helm, disbursing agent Az
Joseph saxon superintendent weights and
@ e rosr orncn pnARrmsr.
Hon Aaron Brown, Postmaster General The and
and laws 10 The postmaster General That ia business NAV be
the more conveniently arranged aid prepared nal action
0c charge Of the General the
oe charge q inc second Assistant. Postmaster General the n
the Inspection ONCE, In charge Of the chief clerk
Alpoitast ogs oato King First Assistant Postmaster
which relate to the establishment and dconnunncs Of Offices
changes CHA O. es and and
masters Posmasers furnished with marking and rating stamps
vidng blanks and stationery for The us Of Tho dr,en, and b
The Of The several agencies established for supplying
t6asters with blanks To this bureau likewise assigned the
ternaonal postal arrangements.
Contract william Dundas esq Second Assistant
ter General and twenty clerks To this Office assigned tho bust
ness Of arranging the mail service United States and placing the
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the regulations for the Of tho domestic mail service Of tho
eeive tho bids charge mail
ne and the adjustment and execution Of the contracts All apa
appointment Of mail messengers should be this Office All
contract the recognition Of said p Be Obtained through
the Contract Office authority for the credits at
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Respective fbles reports weekly the Auditor all contracts
Chtcd and all orders affecting for mail
parc service reports
n s aan o ao ns on s
additional allowances granted within the year.
Finance oohn Marron Third Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral and clerks To this Office assigned the
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dtn offices and other depoaes Of Tile department. The isshhk OF
warrants and drafts In Of balances reported by the Auditor
the accounts depose their quarterly bal
ancos a. DESIGNATED points and the Of tho rendition
Of the deader Office of the issuing Of postage and stamped
for the prepayment Of postage and the accounts con
Third raster General all pesmas,srs slould
letters reporting quarterly the net Of their and those
at depong Offices their certificates Of depose to him should also
DC weekly mohhly We
department. well as all applications and receipts for postage stamps
and stamped envelopes, aud for doad letters
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registers OF ne arrivals ana o. e @ o. he
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Of the Postmaster General furnishing blanks registers and
failures; providing sending bags
mail locks and keys and doing things
faithful
All cases Of mail Depreciation Of violation Of law by private
forging postage
the supervision hls clcs, reported
COMMUNICATIONS Respecting money letters depeda
nns other violations Of law n locks and koys should be d.
rectel Chief Clerk PustOn
Al registers Oh The arrivals and y mails
OF he service oil route agents reports u na aur applications
lor oahk 'o repprts VI au, anu w pn against
contra, mn p, oo. ~ n,nn WE n'"'' W III
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The Navy Department consists tue Navy department proper be
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Bureau and DOCKS bureau OF CONSTRUCTION Equipment
and repair Bureau OF Povlsin5 bureau and
Hydrogaphy, and the Bureau q Medicine and surgery.
The following statement OF the oues OF esch Oh 'hese eces and
OF the lorce employed hereisi ..
Suys 0cn Isaac Touccy Secretary Of tho Navy Charles
W Welsh cher ecrk and eleven clerks the secretary OF tho
Navy has charge Of everything connected with the naval establish
ment and the execution OF all rotating thereto to him.
under the general direction the President OF tho United States who
All instructions commanders Of squadrons and commanders of
and marina Of nomm,ssonod and warrant
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t Once An tho anses az Se different bnroans are
performed under the authority of the Secretary and their orders
considered as emanang from him The general
a tho Of tho that oorp should be- by
him -
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Bedn Of Nary Yards and Dokcommodore Joseph Smith chief
Of the clerks civil engineer and dranghnan