FEDERAL GOVERNMENT;

ITS

OFFICERS AND THEIR DUTIES.

BY

RANSOM H. GILLET,

FORMERLY A MEMBER OF CONGRESS FROM ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N. Y., MORE
RECENTLY REGISTER AND SOLICITOR OF THE UNITED STATES TREASURY

DEPARTMENT, SOLICITOR FOR THE UNITED STATES IN THE
COURT OF CLAIMS, COUNSELOR-AT-LAW, ETC.

WOOLWORTH, AINSWORTH & COMPANY,

51, 53 & 55 JOHN STREET, NEW-YORK.

III STATE STREET, CHICAGO.

1871.