REPOET OF THE SECRETARY. 109 



There was also published the annual report for 1909, with the fol- 

 lowing contents : 



1. Report of the proceedings of the twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Ameri- 



can Historical Association, by Waldo G. Leland, secretai*y. 



2. Twenty-fifth auniversiiry celebration: Proceedings of the Carnegie Hall 



meeting. 



3. Report of the proceedings of the sixth annnnl meeting of the Pacific coast 



branch, by Jacob N. P>owman, secretary of the branch. 



4. Western Asia in the reign of Sennacherib of Assyria (705-689), by Albert 



T. Olmstead. 



5. The teaching of mediaeval archteology, by Camille Enlart. 

 C. Paradoxes of Gladstone's popularity, by Edward Porritt. 



7. Bismarck as historiographer, by Guy Stanton Ford. 



8. Some aspects of postal extension Into the West, by Julian l\ Bretz. 



9. Side lights on the Missouri compromise, by Frank Heywood Hodder. 



30. Two studies in the history of the Pacific Northwest, by Edmond S. Menny: 



1. The towns of the Pacific Northwest were not founded on the fur 



trade. 



2. Morton Matthew McCarver, frontier city builder. 



11. The place of the German element in American history, by Julius Goebel. 



12. The Dutch element in American history, by H. T. Colenbrauder. 



13. The Dutch element in the Fnited States, by Ruth Putnam. 



14. Report of the conference on the contribution of the Romance nations to 



the history of America, by William R. Shepherd. 



15. Historical societies in Great Britain, by George W. Prothero. 

 10. The work of Dutch historical societies, by H. T. Colenbrauder. 



17. The historical societies of France, by Camille Enlart. 



18. The work of historical societies in Spain, by Rafael Altamira. 



19. Proceedings of the sixth annual conference of historical societies, by Waldo 



G. Inland. 



20. Tenth annual I'eport of the public archives commission. 



Appendix A. Proceedings of the first amiual conference of archivists. 

 Appendix B. Report on the archives of the State of Illinois, by C. W. 



Alvord and T. C. Pease. 

 A])i5endix C. Report on the archives of New Mexico, by J. H. Vaughan. 



21. Writings on American history, 1909, by Grace G. Grithn. 



The manuscript of volume 1 of the annual report for 1910 was sent 

 to the i)rinter June 2, 1911. 



PUBLICATIONS OF THE SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE 

 AMERICAN REVOLUTION. 



The manuscript of the Fourteenth Annual Report of the National 

 Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, for the year 

 ending October 11, 1911, was connnunicated to Congress February 

 26, 1912. 



THE SMITHSONIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PRIXTINCJ AND PUB- 

 LICATION. 



The editor has continued to serve as secretary of the Smithsonian 

 advisory committee on printing and publication. To this committee 



