192 JAMES SMITHSON AND HIS BEQUEST. 



lion. William J. Hough, of New York ; Hon. Robert Dale Owen, 

 of Indiana; Hon. Henry W. Hilliard, of Alabama, of House of Rep- 

 resentatives, appointed by the Speaker. 



Hon. Rufus Choate, of Massachusetts ; Hon. Gideon Hawley, 

 of Xew York; Hon. Richard Rush, of Pennsylvania; Hon. William 

 C. Preston, of South Carolina, citizens of States, elected by Congress. 



Alexander Dallas Bache, Member of the National Institute; Jo- 

 seph G. Totten, Member of the National Institute, citizens of Washing- 

 ton, elected by Congress. 



