The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-10-19
The Orgauization OF the Executive Departments
OF the Government OF the United States
STATE DEPARTMENT.


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Department Of only follows
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ator and one librarian
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charge Of all correspondence between the department ana Ser az
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from the department and 70
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being arst entered ip An snalytIo tsbe or indie
Consular BranIh branch charge Of the correspondence,
between The department and The eonsu and commercial agents
their dispatches and letters from other asking for
Th psasno has charge Of all correspondence and
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anu wee oonsn ~heh not hns upon Wheh e1quaurs are
CLERK Of purres, and ouis, makes out and records
commissions letters OF 10 the senate
records records when the
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Congress they
prepares authenticated copies thereof
which called prepares and supentends their publication,
their distribution throughout United states all doou
publications which This duty The
department. writing answering
Has charge all Indian treaties relating thereto.
gaeS g Aaassoaiaons ana eGpygahe mas charge o .ns
aaohes ereate presented Tor authencon receives
h as ne s rIatsc 70 pooy@b,as recaraa ana a.
deSs their titles records ali letters from tho department other han
tue a'p'Oia a' ana eonsulT'
rons and registers and as the petitions and papers
@ register sy are ali letters osr od ana diplomatic aa "a
oeyed and inc disposition made o. them prepares letters relating
ATTORNEY akskiAis OFFICE
MCamonl esq chief clerk The ordinary business Of this Office may
be classified under the following heads:
called for by The President by any head Of or by The So
icitor the Treasury. s., ssa.. ga.. Is. E fa
Examination OF all land purchased the
ghthoses and ali other public works Of
Applications pardons all Of conviction the
Apcaon for appointment in all tho judicial and legal business
Of the government. f.rn"f
hs g and a % q an @ S Che Court Of
Tho Of ali otter suits arising in any Of The dcpart
To these ordinary heads Of the business OF Office are added at
the present time the following viz:
First The direction Of ali appeals on land claims in California
codncadon revision Of the District
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aeee,sy y tne pelere' 81 'ne n r n ~ M f
clerk Moses Kelly esql wo ansrng eerRs ana yen oef feg
following branches Of the public service:
on III - no General Iana Once The land Bureau CHARGED
with The surrey ana sale q ne @ me
nes M apno Of r
y ,, ,na a,ns S,S ,ha snua nr scr n
lieu thereof Inc Land oce also aud Us own accounts, Inc
cp ocrs are recorder chief clerk principal clerk OF surveys
besides assistant some clerks
Of various grades.
head Of this bureau George G.
whiting Of virginia Tho commissioner is charged the exam
adjudication Of MI cams arising under the various and
numerous laws passed py oeess granting bounty hh ot pensions
or .ae mary OF nara d ~ s ana m @
wars ~ wmsn nc ooa sas lay oe.n ~ i oc
GNU cle,k ~ ,.e esl'l any pAn' o'i' s " eAi'
mne,y pther cefSs. ,,,. ,sL. ,,.,. :, M l.
et r. H - nroydsd WIN ahe CLERK and obou, aasen
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ot'ier supofoihaie clerks !, =, 49,, 4, j. !, a,
4t fdfM AgSeIo ms y Wy a
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collection distribution seeds, plaus cuttings
chief clcrwlo Is by law the acting Commissioner Patents in
the absence Of the Commissioner principal
Ssutnt examiners oi Pa,enu oohen suoor"a@
cierks, penpes upet =. a
Joseph ho 70 inc anu 'hue y suse esq 'hei
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ment the organic n of 1919 nsed TO il from the Treasury De-
mont obc lead and Other mines the United states affairs
Of the pcnientary Of the United states District
from tho state Department the duty Of taking and returning the
the United States and OF supervising ana directing the acts OF
The Commissioner OF Public Buildings The hospital or me insane o.
the army ana navy ana " 'he bc o ~ uso nnasr INC
management Of inns department. IN ADDITION 10 WHICH, ny laws re-
Gently passed the Secretary OF the Interior charged with the con-
Z reon n AZ asdiona1 buspr m ~ aanm,noda
lion an, Nv AZ one ma Neon during
M, inst few yoars for mai prpse Al present the Pension once IL
rnorns tnny yvnIsrs pui1ns ,.hln
,h IN rnrhes n The including the scrcarTs Office
Patent building which
required early for tie Of the Patent Office for
which II was originally Intended
TREASURY DEPARTMENT .s..
~ .,srrv onsix,s If he ooRoes Of tho sscot,rv ~
, rnstcus
ROADSTER Solicitor t bonso hoard nnd coast sn
CAV -
Indication Of the duties Of these several OH
cea and of the force employed therein espectivey:
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