EEGI]NT.S OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



By the organizing- act approved August 10, IS^O (Uevised Statutes, 

 Title LXXiii, section 5580), "The business of tlie Institution shall be 

 conducted at tlie city of Washington by a l>oard of Kegents, named 

 the Eegents of the Smithsonian Institution, to be composed of the Vice- 

 President, the Chief-Justice of the Ti^nited Slates [and the Governor of 

 the District of Columbia], three members of the Senate, and three mem- 

 bers of the House of Eepresentatives, together with six other persons, 

 other than members of Ccmgress, two of whom shall be resident in the 

 city of Washington and the other four shall be inhabitants of some 

 State, but no two of the same State." 



UFAiEKTS FOE THE YEAR 1892. 



The Chief-Jnstico of the United States: 



MELVILLE W. FITLLP]R, elected Chaiioellor and President (if the Board Jan- 

 uary 9, 1889. 

 The Vice-President of the United States: 



LEVI P. MORTON. 

 United States Senators : Term Expires 



JUSTIN S. MORRILL (appointed Feb. 21, 1883, and Dec. 15, 1891). Mar. 3, 1897. 



SHELBY M. CULLOM (appointed Mar. 23, 1885, and Mar. 28, 1889). Mar. 3, 1895. 



RANDx\LLL. GIBSON (appointed Dec. 19, 1887, and Mar. 28, 1889). Mar. 3. 1895. 

 Members of the House of Representatives : 



JOSEPH WHEELER (appointed Jan. 5, 1888, and Jan. 15, 1892).. Dec. 27, 1893. 



HENRY CABOT LODGE (appointed January 15, 1892) Dec. 27, 1893. 



W. C. P. BRECKINRIDGE (appointed January 15, 1892) Dec. 27, 1893. 



Citizens of a State: 



HENRY COPPEE, of Pennsylvania (first appointed Jan. 19, 1874).. Jan. 26, 1898. 



JAMES B. ANGELL, of Michigan (first appointed Jan. 19, 1887). ..Jan. 19, 1893. 



ANDREW D. WHITE, of New York (first appointed Feb. 15, 1888). Feb. 15, 1894. 



WILLIAM P. JOHNSTON, of Louisiana (appointed Jan. 26, 1892) . . Jan. 26, 1898. 

 Citizens of Washington : 



JAMES C. WELLING (first appointed May 13, 1884) May 22, 1896. 



JOHN B. HENDERSON (appointed January 26. 1892) Jan. 26, 1898. 



Executive CommiUee of the Board of liefjcnis. 

 James C. Welling, Chairmnv. Henry Coppee, .J. B. Henderson. 



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