The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-01-09


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The same for tae benefit the rnrod states.
Lt ho Beard Howell oooe Secretary Treasury
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sonan Instituted. cenusnder Ton Ualcd ssass navy.
VIM Franklin United saics army and clerks
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uaasd Saei oos D nssAe H. D spperin
tendeut q weights and measures n.,
States Amy IL oasrso Of lhe Coast survey once A Hu
uhltrd STATES Army assistant
g B snow, in oiarss Of archives s,,.,.,s, ~ ,ov.,
Professor A. G. Iendetn United States navy oonP"r' o Ai
Assistant N charge ols9mpsaas si''''0n
ilont ndba United States army, in chss Of drawing a
Lieut. sazoD untea charge Of engraving diva
slnaci HEN, tisbursng agent
George Maiot electrotyrst
Joseph sSou assistant to superintendent q weights and measures
rosr osrcH pmaRr@ss,
Hon Aaron " Brown Postmaster General T,s direction aha
OF Department assigned ny e eonst
General That ~ business may be
S S anons several Bureaus a. Shows
ace charge Of INC f Assistant pos's,rr a 1s '9hr
nnse o@e 10 cbaree o Che rir Assistant lmascr a'S
che Inspection osse IN chnree % The chief clerk.
|, appointment 0cefio King esq., Assistant ostme,es
which relate % the establishment oces
changes Of sites and names appointment Of
agents the giving Of instructions 70 post
masters furnished Win rafng and asng ,amps
and letter balances by this bureau which = ehassed DISC WIN pre-
yiiing blanks aud The OF te dernnsh ~
tho Of the agencies established kr Supplying
pocrs win blanks TO h bureau likewise assigned 'hs su
tcriaucnal postal arrangements.
coras Office william II pundas esq A-sisssn, rcma
arongbs The Of TN, United states aud placing the
same under CONTRACT al and 'nus x DE-
and ais all e oais ,h course the mai oc"ee
country the q mail distribution aud
regulations the OF tho docStc NAV service o. mo
United satcs the y IT., a 's na % n
gs adjustment and execution q the contracts All apIsa
appointment messengers shouA be scnt 10 this Office AID
claims should 3 apenad 70 M an % n, rnnsr
odte necessary auhorny for the proper credits a.
the q mail srrangqmsn's or me
respective routes reports weekly To- Au, ~ @
pacs exhibits Of the mail services, and the reports o. me
ma e asw e % The sartmcns ordsre
additional allowances granted Si,ap The year
finance Maroon ESQ., fha Assistant Postmaster Gen
vision ah4 Of the financial bus'o q The dsparnen
dram onces drars department. DC issnns @
d be due 10 mal contractors and o ,-sons supervision Of
orders 70 desic their quarterly bal
designated points ana the superintendent Of The rendition
their returns Of pospges b." ohargs
Of the dead letter office the issuing q stamps a aaHp
envelopes for the prepayment q postage ana Of he acc'h con
[ he pc proceeds Of their Offices and
dcpong Of dcpote to him shonid also
directed weekly Of The posinries Of the
department well @ all Applications and receipts Tor stamps
and stamped envelopes, aud for dead letters
Ipeaio og Clcmciae esq chicfelcrk,
n he arrivals AID departures the mails certificates
and reports Of mail failures, q noting The de-
Of the postmaster cneral furnishing registers
% aaS kss nnd " al other nss wsh may Be-
fiu and exact performance q an mail cona
presses by Illegal Of postage STAMPS under
this Office, and shoihi he reported TO
other violations d law mai and Keys should be d
A registers the arrivals and departures q ie nas oeracao
for blank registers reports failures, and all complaints
mperc; service shoud be directed In
spectiou otacc, Post Office Department.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
The Navy Department consists Navy Department, proper
oc he and Of ase bureaus attached thcsovizs
yards Docks Construction,
Iydroaraphy, Of Medicine and surgery
of the duties of each of these Offices and
of the force employed therein; tt5ta a4q3tssrt
earys onJ Isaac Tcucey Secretary Navy
W Welsh chief clerk aud eleven clerks The Secretary q tho
he execution Of NIL laws relating thereto nrsted TO him
general direction Of the President Of the United States who,
by The constitution army navy
Al instructions commanders Of sanadrons and commanders o
navy and marine corps appointments o. commissioned and warrns
from the sore'ar Office Al he duties o. e dercut bureaus are
periorsd The authority of the Secretary and their orders
t9 marine corps forms also part the secretary
the orders the eommanan Of that corps should be approved by
him
3youp Of Macy Joseph Smith chief
clerks, cy and draufhman
yards docks aud wharyes. buildings aud machinery
and eycrytns immediately connected with them are
under the uperntcnaene OF this buean II L. also charged with hs
management OF the Naval Asylum.
sredu If CgnSrs, ti,uspusa PerhIohn esq
chief eight clerks raugisman Tho Office
the engineer chief If the Samuel Achhod attached 10
assisted by This bursau
Of all vessels purchase
poving all vessels with their equipments,
sails anchors wafer tanks 20 The eneinee ~ chief snper'nenas
all marine steam engines for the navy a with
the the Secretary decides upon plans for their ccnsuc
ton
isrea Of foion cshiap Bridge, United States
navy chief Of bureau and four coks All PROVISIONS Tor the use q
navy together with the making OF contracts for or
nfshiue same under the charge Of this bureau
yssyen g Ordnance aud Hsiopophy Capt nersham,
OF bureau has
charge ordnance tue manufacture
shells and the equipment
Of vessels II also
cronon,eters baronetcrs, &C. To-
books furnished ships ofwar The United
ANA Academy Annapolis also under the general SUI
pcrintendcnce the oiief OF this bureau
sayea II Afre Sarrg William Whelan surgeon Uni
navy chief &c bureau passed assistant surgeon United
navy clerks Everything relaiH to epes hnd
stores c sick and wounded and management Oh
hospitals, comes within the SUPERINTENDENT Of THIS hurenu
WAR DEPARTMENT
and four wacimeh The
GLOWING bureaus this department;
6snnuidin 6ueai offreTh head Of which
Idgntenai General scott az Now York
,ijau Generals one samuel Cooper elia,au General
r. D. Townsend Dreyct Capt Williams,
clerks In this Office kept all
refer m personnel OF the tn rolls &C.
It is here where al military commissions made out
oo,teaoay esas,ars Ogorcve, Major General Jcsup,
TL.n.n. tain