The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-22

ued states showing The and condition sath suits
state - payasr. u Jsbss tss doe ssseS * r.sl 4 dt
de- tie Pot ocs Dsrafme and has sen and dispose Of
dad same for the benefit Of the United states
LoM Hons. Bard Hon How eli Cobb Secretary Of the Treasury
eo president W shubrck United States pavy chair
Capt a Humphreys United states Prof n Bche
sasen oGss , .n ,spy u ssss s. S
Jenkins, United states navy, and caa
THIS board building repairing light hoases, light
vessels buoys and bcacons, for supplies Of oi' &c
pn m and sYs@ ups Of weights and
Capt smith typographical engineers, assistant in charge Of
A. w. Russell chief clerk, fTt
G. B. Snow in charge Of archives
Professor A. PcndIeton navy cOpaier Of ion
Assistant chas schoit charge computing division
2 Assistant l. r. Pourtaes IN charge of tidal division.
Lieut. ndbal United States army, in charge Of drawing d.
Lieu, Sexton United army charge engraving dv
samuel HEN di4bursing agent.
George latlio,, eecrctypist.
Joseph s1ou assistant superintendent OF weights and measures
Aaron " Brown Postmaster
Of the Post oo Department are assigned by the cons
tuition and laws the General That It's business be
distributed among several bureaus follows Appointment
Ace in charge Of the First Assistant Postmaster General the Contract
charge of Second
oce charge Third Assistant Postmaster General
tho Inspection Once, in charge Of the chief clerk
appointment Office King esq Assistant Postmaster
General this assigned questions
which relate the establishment and dsconuance Of Offices
ana route and local agents, as also The giving Of instructions post
and letter balances this which charged also with
vng blanks and stationery for the Of the department. with
pomasters blanks this assigned
pervon the mall steamship lines and Of the foreign and In
ternatonal postal arrangements.
ter General and twenty clerks To this office assigned the bus
ness Of arranging the mail service q the United states and placing the
respecting the frequency trips mode and times Of de-
aud arrivals all the outes the the mail between
distribution
the regulations for the the domestic mail service the
United states prepares The advertisements for man proposals ro
cees the bids and takes charge OF the annual and occasional mail let
ings the the All appca
tons for the establishment alteration Of mail and the
appointment Of mail should be this Office All
contract recognition through
the Contract ONCE as necessary authority for the proper credits
receive the statement Of mail arrangements prescribed for the
cud and all orders affecting accounts for mail pre-
the statistical exhibits Of the mail service and the Of the
made service originated curaens ordered the
additional allowances granted within the year.
Finance ooJohu Maroon esq Third Assistant Postmaster
management business The department
Offices other eposiiios the department. issuing
warrants and drafts in Of balances reported by the Auditor
the OF Offices under dcposte their quarterly bal
designated points and the the rendition
Of the deadettcr Office Of the issuing postage AID stamped
envelopes for The OF postage, ana OF The acc y con
10 the Third Assistant Postmaster General all posnacrs should
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letters reporting quarterly the net proceeds of their Offices and those
uuposlans ees ,r o. aapo 70 nun sou also
'n az :. ~ ~ ~ Wy
and stamped envelopes and for dead letters
Inspection OGeBcpj Clements esq., chicfclerk and seventeen
clerks TO this Office assigned the duty orecevng examining the
registers departures mails certificates
crye az ro and roo Of mail Ginres f NOTING Tho de
nonencie ~ and nrcn,rno cnes thereon cr ire action
furnishing registers
of mail failures providing and sending out nabags and
locks and keys and doing all other things which be
secure faithful and exact performance Of all mail contracts
All Of mail depreciation, Of violation law by private
presses or by The forging or illegal use OF postage stamps under
All communications respecting lost letters mail depreda
tons other violations OF law or naocs and Keys should be d.
rccied = Chiel Clerk, post once department"
Of b yI 81 =, ur ,s anu rs Of ii ' l I"r,s
r., r,lrros a,J All
9r irregular ar nnarfTt service sboud he ircc, - IL
spsctiun o1lce Post Office pspartmcntS, -
nvp ,yY,rxr
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me Navy consists oil thc navy department proper boz
ing the Office Of The Secretary and Of dyc bureaus attached thereto viz
ara repair 5fcan OIL PROVISIONS anS ohhg bureau ordnance and
hyarogrsphy ana the bureau o. Medicine ana surgery
@ = VI 'he us VI eaeh u he'c ounces ana
OF ING iofpe eIlp'oyea thereihi 81, sIsH NE.sE
Srcps Isaac foucey Secretary of the Navy Charles
Welsh esq., chief clerk and eleven clerks The Secretary Of The
Navy has charge Of everything connected with tic naval establish
cnt and the execution OF all laws relating thereto ntrue to him.
nr The general direction OF ih President OF the United States who
All Instructions commanders Of sqadrons aud
vessels al orders % oce commissions OF ohpess oon IA tne
NV anu oorps, Ti,on,s ~ anu vibrant
aoe,s, olaSrs r nc ss'v ~, ana ~ eanae
PERFORMED under the authority Of the secretary and tbe orders are
emanang general
Ge marine corps ors aso i o. 'ne uues o. ,e ana
All the orders oil he ooahdt Of mat corps should DO approved by
an.
a,, of Mann yorjs anil Josen, Smith c;af
or ,,c na, f ior ono civ encnncr ana one rangtsnan
an b yapds doSa and baryes hultings and macey in
navy yards, everything immediately connected with them