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Boultou, Bliss & DalletL, New York. 



Oamerou, R. W., & Co., New York. 



Cotupagnie Gdudrale Trausatlautique (A. Forget, agent), New York. 



Cunard Rojal Mail Steam-sliip Line (Veruou H. Biowu & Co., ageuts), Now York. 



Deuuison, Thomas, New York. 



Florio Rubattiuo Liue, New York. 



Hamburg American Packet Company (Kunbarclt & Co., ageuts), New York. 



Inman Steam-sbip Company, New York. 



Merchants' Liue of Steamers, New York. 



Muuoz y Espiiellii, New York. 



Murray, Ferris & Co., New York. 



Netherlands American Steam Navigation Company (W. H. Vanden Toorn, agent), 

 New York. 



New York aud Brazil Steam-shiji Company, New York. 



New York aud Mexico Steam-ship Comiiany, New York. 



North Germau Lloyd (agents, Oelrichs & Co., New York; A. Schumacher &, Co., 

 Baltimore). 



Pacitic Mail Steamship Company, New York. 



Panama Railroad Company, New l''ork. 



Red Star Liue (Peter Wright & Sous, agents), Philadelphia and New York. 



White Cross Line of Antwerp (Funch, Edye «ic Co., agents), New York. 



Wilson & Asmus, New York. 



In conclusion, I beg leave to add a list of correspondents that courteously act as 

 agents of the lustitutiou for the transmission of exchanges, aud also a copy of the 

 rules of the exchauge service, calliug especial attention to the necessity of observ- 

 ing rules 3 and 8, which provide that all packages sent shall be carefully addressed, 

 aud that all packages received from the Smithsonian shall be promptly acknowl- 

 edged upon the receipt form which will always be found inclosed therein. 



LIST OF THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION ACTING 

 AS ITS AGENTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES. 



Algeria : Bureau Frangaisdes Echauges Interuationaux, Paris, France. 



Austria-Hungary: Dr. Felix Fliigel, 57 Sidonieu Strasse, Leipzig, Germany. 



Brazil: Commissao Central Brazileira do Permutai^a's luteruafionaes, Rio Janeiro. 



Belgium: Commissiou des Echauges Interuationaux, Rue du Musee, No. 5, Brux- 

 elles. 



British America : McGill College, Montreal ; or Geological Survey Office, Ottawa. 



British Colonies: Crown Ageuts for the Colonies, Loudon, Eugland. 



British Guiana: The Observatory, Georgetown. 



Cape Colony : Agent-general for Cape Colony, L^'udou, England. 



China : Dr. D. W. Doberck, government astrouomer, Hong-Kong ; for Shanghai, 

 United States consul-general, Shaughai. 



Chili : Museo Nacioual, Santiago. 



Colombia (United States of) : National Library, Bogota. 



Costa Rica: Biblioteca Nacioual, San Jos6. 



Cuba : Prof. Felipe Poey, Callo del Principe Alfonso, No. 416 Havana. 



Denmark: Kong. Dauske Videnskaberues Selskab, Copenhageu. 



Dutch Guiaua : Surinaamsche Koloui-aale Bibliotheek, Parauiaribo. 



East India: Secretary to the Government of India, Calcutta. 



Ecuador: Observatorio del Colegio Nacioual, Quito. 



Egypt : Institut Egyptien, Cairo. 



France: Bureau Fran^ais des Echauges luternatiouaux, Paris. 



Germany : Dr. Felix Fliigel, 57 Siclouieu Strasse, Leipzig. 



