The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-04-10

Navy consists Of the Navy Department be-
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Repair Provisions and Clothing Bureau Ordnance and
following Of the duties of each of these Offices and
Of the force employed therein: ...z Era7 aee. SPA .
edars Toucey Secretary Navy Charles
Welsh chief clerk and eleven clerks Tho Secretary OF the
Navy has charge everything connected with the naval establish
and the execution of all laws relating thereto ntrusted to him.
direction OF the President of the United States who
by the constitution commander in chief of the and
An Instructions commanders of squadrons and commanders Of
vessels all orders of officers commissions of officers both in the
officers the enlistment and discharge
the sccerys once All the duties Of The different bureaus
the authority of tho Secretary and their orders
emanang from him The general superntendcnoe Of
the orders Of the ommanan of that should DO approved by
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Bureau Of Nary Yards and Joseph smith,
navy yards and whnrves, buildings and machinery
under the snpcrintendcno charged with
management of the Naval Asylum 30 .a.
Btyoou Of Construction Equipment and ReaJohn Lenthal ESQ.,
chief the bureau eight clerks and The Office Of
chief Of the Samuel Arcbod attached to
bureau assisted by three assistant engineers This bureau
has charge the building and repairs all vessels purchase
Of materials and the providing Nn al ySg win ,s S
construction of ali marine steam engines for the and with
tho approval of the Secretary decides upon plans for their cnstruo
Buas g Provisions CIoiaqH Bridge, pnrser United States
nay CHIEF n 81 OG nhn ana nrc TOUR @ mp Of Contacts for
nlshng same under the charge of this bureau
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charge all ordnance and ordnance stores the manufacture or p
vessels with everything connected horowih II also pro
yidcs them with maps charts chronometers baometers
gcter furnished shisofwar "The United
Observatory Iiydrogaphc oce at Washington
Academy Annapolis also under the general
pcrintendencc OF tho chief Of this bureau
Btarn Of StupoyDr William Whean Uni
navy chief OF passed assistant United
clerks Everything rcatng to medicines and
wounded, and
hospitals comes within supcnondence Of this bureau
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Hon. b Floyd Secretary War; Drnard, clerk,
soyep four watchmen
ollowing attached 10 this department:
COMMANDING Generals oHoeTis Office the which Is
Lieutenant General Scott Is at New York ..s--r-
4dant GeppaEs OGcol Cooper, Adjuant General
Assistants Major E. d. Townsend, Bove Capt Williams,
and Garesohe Judge Advocate Bcve Major John
lee; In this Office
the tho personnel Of the army 7 rolls
II s where all military commissions arc made out
ouarrndRa GaaaIs 0fBreyet Major General T. Jesup,
general AssantsCoone Thomas Captain NJ
Miller Beger eleven clerks and
Major leslie, district paymaster eight clerks and meseu
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Cniss1yy Generals ooeGen. Gibson commsary gen
era assistant Captain D. j. simpson; six clerks and
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spaon Generals 0GoGen Thomas lawson surgeon general
assstans Dr. r. c. Wood and @ X. Wood; three clerks.
Ra oaGcneral Joseph G. Totem engineer; assistant
| Captain a.. @. Wright Eve clerks and one messenger
E.,raphs B.yeau-ool j. j. Albert colonel corps
ssian Captain woodruff -four clerks and messenger
Ordinance BuauCo II R. Craig colonel ordnance assistant
Capt VIM. Maynadier eight clerks aud one messenger.