. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . care, fromtime to time, thatthe duties of theother clerks are dis-tributed amongthem with equalityand uniformity,according to thenature of the case. The chief clerksalso report monthly to their superior officers any existing defects that they may know ofin the arrangement or dispatch of the public business; and eachhead of a department, chief of a bureau, or other superior officermust examine the facts as stated, and take proper measures toamend such existing defects. The disbursing clerks authorized by law in any de
. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . care, fromtime to time, thatthe duties of theother clerks are dis-tributed amongthem with equalityand uniformity,according to thenature of the case. The chief clerksalso report monthly to their superior officers any existing defects that they may know ofin the arrangement or dispatch of the public business; and eachhead of a department, chief of a bureau, or other superior officermust examine the facts as stated, and take proper measures toamend such existing defects. The disbursing clerks authorized by law in any department areappointed by the heads of the departments from clerks of the fourthclass. Each of these clerks is required to give a bond to the UnitedStates for the faithful discharge of the duties of his office, accordingto law, in such amount as may be directed by the Secretary of theTreasury, and with sureties approved by the Solicitor of theTreasury, and renew, strengthen and increase the amount of suchbond, from time to time, as the Secretary of the Treasury may HE above pictorial illustration is from F. B. .^^ Carpenters painting, made at the White qJ House, in Washington, in 1864, i-epresenting <o the memorable meeting of Lincoln and his cabinet assembled to listen to the first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation. Some of the sketches will be readily the picture William H. Seward, Secretary ofState, who sits in front of the table, is evidentlyconsidering cei-tain features of the M. , head of the War Department,sitting at tlie extreme left, listens intently; so,also does Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Each disbursing clerk, except the one employed in the TreasuryDepartment, may, when so directed by the head of his department,superintend the building which it occupies. Each disbursing clerk, in addition to his salary as a clerk of thefourth class, is entitled to receive $200 more a year, or S2,000 in case of the
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