The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-12-28
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NAVY DEPARTMENT
The Navy Department consists Navy Department, proper no.
the Secretary and five bureaus attached thereto
bureau Navy Docks Bureau Of Construction Equipment
Repair OF Provisions and Cohing
flydograrly and The Bureau Of Medicine and surgery
Of The force employed therein;
Ssy Isaac Touecy Secretary the Navy; Charles
Welsh ESQ chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary otlo
and the execution all laws relating thereto nruste him.
under the general direction OF the President Of the United States Who
by constitution Is chief Of the army navy
All Instructions 70 commanders Of squarons and commanders Of
a 'r for M, sn,mna, nd ba Of ar' ,
from the scretary Office Al tic duties Of tho different
performed under the authority OF the Secretary and their
considered him The Of
corps forms part Secretary
all the orders Of the comnaant q that should be approved by
Of the bureau four one civil engineer and one draghtsman
navy yards everything Immediately them
under the sucnenence Of this bureau ID also charged with the
management OF the Naval Asylum
Bureau qf Construction Equipment Rspairom Lenha esq
chief the bureau eight clerks and one The Office
bureau by engineers
has charge the bug and repairs Of all vessels owar purchase
as sails anchors The engineer supeftens
the construction Of all marine steam engines for the and with
The approval the seeresy decides un plans for their eoRru
Of Provisions olotae Il Bridge, prse United states
navy cothug together with be making Of contracts m fur
nIshng the same under the charge Of this bureau
Barean Of Oynaroe and Irlepapty-C Duncan grahm
chief Of clerks and draughtsman THIS bureau has
charge Of all ordnance and ordnance stores the Manufacture OF pu
cannon guns powder, shells, the equipment
vessels With Thing connected terc9h IL also
them With charts clouometcrs, baronctars, &c, TO
gcer with such books ass furnished shps The United
Naval Observatory ydograpc Object Washington
and the Nav al Academy al Annapolis also under the general gu
pernepaence Of the chief o. This bureau
Buren, VI Medicine snygrg william Whclan INT
ted States chief Of bureau assistant surgeon United
navy two clerks Everything relating 10 dcnes and
stores treatment o sick and wounded and management of
hospitals comes within The suIerintendcnee OF this bureau
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Hon Floyd Secretary War II. Drinkard Chief cork
seven clerks e5selgers, wachhen The
olosins bureaus aye attached - tlls departmpnii
Commanding Generals oGoe-Tis Office
Lieutenant General Scott Is at New York
itsari oGgce Samuel Cooper Aimtant General
AssstantsBrevet E. u. Williams
and Breyt Capt Garesche Judge Advocates Major John
r. Ice; nine clerks and In this Office kept all
the records which refer the personnel Of the army rolls sc
II vs. here where all military
Quapaaa Generals Office Major General 8 Jesup
qunerlaser Colonel e. Thomas. Captain
Miller Breyei Major Bcgcr eleven clerks messenger
fdyntdaer Genoats 0focCol H. r. Ied general
Major T. j. leslie, district anase eight clerks and ono mos5en
Courainry Gardls Qre Cen George Gisop ca,nsary gen
era ASSISTANT Captain D. simpson, Six CLERKS and mes5eh
ger.
Suan Generals oGcsGen Thomas lawson sargcon general
assistants Dr. r. O. Wood and Dr. G. X. Wood; three clerks.
Engineer oEeCtncral Joseph Tottcn Chief engineer; assistant
Captain u. G. Wright; clerks aud uesseuger
typographical Bpoauco Albert colonel OF The corps az
sistt, Captain j. c. woodrnn four clerks aud
Craig colonel Of ordnance assistant
Capt wm. Maynadier, eight clerks and one