70 EEPORTS OF COMMITTEES. 



collection at the Patent Office is to be transferred to tlie keeping of 

 the Institution, and the amount of expenditures under this head will 

 depend upon the appropriation made by Congress for this purpose. 



In conclusion, the committee report that they have examined the 

 books, and each account for the past year, separately, and find them 

 all correct. 



Kespectfully submitted. 



J. A. PEAKCE, 

 A. D. BACHE, 

 JOS. G. TOTTEN, 



Executive Committee, 



