The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-12-10

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the same for the benefit Of the uniied states
Lion, ,e Howell Cobb secretary Treasury
en- q6o president W hubries United States chair
Capt A. A. inmphreys United states army Prof d Bche super
survey Prof Joseph Henry secretary Of Smith
Commander Tornion Jenkins, United States navy, aud Captain
lq boar directs tho budnT and repairing o. lighthouse hight
vessels buoys and beaocps contracts for supplies Of OIL &c
unae slater cesa sspyrrofssor d Haehe, Ii D., supen
Capt William Palmer CORPS ,opslapaieal engineer up'sa
Army charge Of he Coast Survey once aeut = H
United States Arme assistant
Russell, chief clerk. aeg.
Professor g. Psaaeoa United navy, cC%puisr Of long
ASSISTANT clas A. scho IN charge Of eompaups division
Assistant ponrl.les, In charge Of tidal DIVISION a
iJqut j. C. ndb United army, IN charge OF drawing d.
Lieut. snxon, United states army charge OF engraving div
samuel Helm asbarsns agent
George Mathot eiectrotypst
Joseph slxton assistant 10 superintendent "esu's "u
rosr orAwrSKn
Hon " Brown Postmaster General The direction and
General That rs business may be
dI,ed among several bureaus as follows; Appointment
Of the First Assistant Postmaster General me contract
once charge Postmaster Gonera and
the Inspection oacc in charge Of the chicfc clerk
appointment o6ce King, First Assistant rostma0r
General and nineteen clerks To This Office are assigned an
which relate the establishment and dscotnnance post Offices
"sss 2, s, o a,s , h ewing ~ instructions 10 post,
rsmusisr furnished with marking and rating STAMPS
na "y @ @ ,h ue Of The Recruitment and With
the If Tho agencies established supplying
pos,mastcr likewise assigned the s
Of tho mail steamship lines and the foreign and IN
,ernationa postal arrangements
Contract OG-wiiam nunias esq, Second Assistant Iomas
twenty clerks To this office assigned inc Dust
ness Of arranging tho mail service states and placing tho
under Contract embracing all correspondence proceedings
respecting the frequency Of trips mode Of ana ~ as
S sections Of he snp,ry The points Of mail
l s :, Wv % for mail proposals. e
eeves ,ne bus ana lakes enas o. r hs contracts, All app
,' a., he r alteration of mail
uon @ a :, n ~ on, mo SEN, 10 this ONCE All
aa" should no ubm,te 10 1, for ,ransroraon
contrast as the recognition Of said service through
~, ,, oo Erao ,his once NH t,nascrs al the ends u
o,es M reports weekly 70 the Auditor
cu,ed and all orders affecting accounts io ma ms pre-
atos the statistical exhibits o. ,he mai M @ an Wy ~ nn
mail lettings giving statement Of each p1 also ~ e @ @
made tho new service originated tue cr'mens anu '
additional allowances granted w'nn oo year
Finance Omoeohn Aarron Postmaster Gen
To this Office assigned tho super
vision ons Of Tho financial nasns o. tue @ mt
not aeyosea oy law upon 'o ~ h rn, ,he issuing Of
warrants ana drn's IN % oa n Tho amer ison Of
the accounts Offices under orders % aelose ~ n
Sp Of tcr quarterly returns hostages charge
OF ue dead eer once % uc lssu,np ~ s ~ % ac"on con
nested hsrew,ta. TX ,.,, ,r, an ,o,n,sor. sboos
10 's ira nsn s h".e =" :, dro o,esa b
letters reporting quarterly ns ne. p % pc h hn r ao
az aupoT "o W., or No en"s,,aries Of The
DC wy n W., and rnc.,n,s Snr naae. atamns
and stamped en-, clcpes aud for dcadlc letters.
,,, on nan, \ C,emcns e.o cbcfc,erk and seventeen
clerks To tbs office assigned the duty ana ,%s
route agents and reports Of mail failures noting
Of contractor and prerrng cases thereon for action
the furnishing blanks for mail REGISTERS aud
reports Of mail ues providing and sending ont mailbag and
sary 10 secure faithful and exact mail
All cases Of mail depreciation o. Violation r Oh w ny Ps" sa