814 



INDEX. 



English, W. H. — Continued. 



appointed on committee to invest funds, 120. 



appointed on committee to draught bill ask- 

 ing authority to receive legacies, 125. 



appointed on committee on investment, 506. 



letter from, asking special meeting, 100. 



motion by, to appoint Mr. Meacham on com- 

 mittee, 96. 



motion to refer resolution on estimates to 

 special committee on distribution of the 

 income, 90. 



motion by, on removal of assistants, 113. 



motion by, to appoint Committee of Finance 

 to make investment, 120. 



motion by, to adjust expenses of Regents at 

 each meeting, 166. 



report of Building Committee by, 122, 129, 710, 

 711, 712. 



report from Committee on Finance, 129. 



report by, on investment of surplus fund, 

 127. 



resolution by, to examine telescope, 124. 

 Engravers, best in United States for portraits, 



669. 

 Engraving of head of Smithson ordered, 402. 

 Engravings received by library, 1840-1877, 731. 

 Entomological works of De Saussure, 211. 

 Entomology, manuals on, proposed by C. Zim- 

 merman, 102. 

 Espy, James P., directed to co-operate with S. I., 

 72. 



assigned by Secretary of Navy to be under 

 direction of S. I., 464. 



eulogy on, by A. D. Bache, 159. 



experiments made by, with Smithsonian ap- 

 paratus, 72. 



experiments of, with A. D. Bache, 362. 



placed under direction of S. 1., 460. 



reappointed United States Meteorologist, 464. 

 Establishment, account given of organization 

 of, 184. 



account of, 771. 



Journal of Proceedings of, 771. 



Journal of, read at meeting of Board, 56. 



notice of meetings of, 92, 135, 475. 



meeting of, requested by Board of Regents 

 to propose Richard Rush as honorary 

 member, 45. 



mode of communication between Board of 

 Regents and, 116, 120. 

 Estimate of cost of finishing building on fire- 

 proof plan, 65. 

 Estimates of receipts and appropriations, 118, 

 483, 492, 502, 505, 508, 511, 514, 517, 520, 523, 

 526, 529, 536, 539, 544, 547, 550, 553, 558, 561, 

 570, 575, 576, 5S3. 



of architect, 716. 



to be submitted every year for current ex- 

 penses, by Executive Committee and the 

 Secretary, 98. 

 Ethnographic heads of India and higher Asia, 



198, 329. 

 Ethnological collections from Norway offered, 

 229. 



collection of Geo. Catlin, 389. 



collection, report of Asa Gray and H. Coppee 

 on, 430. 



explorations proposed by Dr. Dickerson, 46. 



map, Geo. Gibbs on, 203. 

 Ethnology, new hall to be devoted to, 357. 



account of recent progress of, offered by J. 

 R. Bartlett, 18, 38. 



paper on, to be prepared by H. R. School- 

 craft, 39. 



promotion of, by S. I., 107. 

 Eulogy on A. D. Bache, by Prof. Henry, 358. 



on S. A. Dduglas, by S. S. Cox, 179. 



on C. C. Felton, by T. D. Woolsey, 174. 



on Jas. A. Pearce, by A. D. Bache, 214. 



on W. W. Seaton, by Prof. Henry, 308. 



on J. G. Totten, by J. G. Barnard, 264. 

 Europo-Ameriean physical man, memoir on, 96. 

 Evans, Alexander, indebtedness of committee 

 to, for comparison of different reports, 64. 



Evans, George, attendance as Regent, 1, 2, 3, 8, 

 16, 20, 34. 



appointed on committee on amending law, 15. 



appointed on committee on site, 17, 20. 



letter from, on purchase of United States 

 stock, 442. 



moved that Chancellor and chairmen of com- 

 mittees be committee to prepare report, 9. 



moved that committee on selection of site 

 wait on President, 9. 



moved amendment to resolution in regard to 

 site, 9. 



motion by, on site, 20. 



moved that Executive Committee receive 

 interest in treasury notes, 30. 



motion by, to appoint Executive Committee, 

 33. 



motion by, for appointment of assistant to 

 Secretary, 33. 



motion by, for temporary appointment on 

 committees, 33. 



presented letter from A. E.Belknap in regard 

 to character of Isaiah Rogers, 22. 



report of committee on site, 37. 



resolutions by, relative to death of I. S. Pen- 

 nybacker, 22. 



resolution approving nomination of Charles 

 C. Jewett, 27. 



resolution for appointment of Assistant Sec- 

 retary, 32. 

 Evans, John, letter of, on Colorado, 249. 

 Evarts,VV. M., attendance at Establishment, 774. 

 Everett, Edward, commission on Owens' work. 



097. 

 Ewbank, Thomas, attendance at Establish- 

 ment, 771. 

 Exchanges, account of, 107, 108, 184. 



agent to be appointed to conduct, 74. 



statistics of, 1840-1877, 731. 



expenditures for, 498, 503, 507, 510, 513, 510, 

 519, 521, 525, 527, 530, 533, 538, 543, 546, 549, 

 553, 556, 557, 501, 50S, 574, 5S3, 724. 



international, account of act of Congress re- 

 specting, 317. 



with Bath Society, England, 325. 



with Bordeaux, Chamber of Commerce of, 224. 



with Brazil, 254. 



with Bremen, 259. 



with Bremen, J. G. Fischer and Dr. Brehm, 

 231, 326. 



with Great Britain, aid rendered by Sir Henry 

 Bulwer, 79. 



with Madrid, Royal Academy of, 185. 



wiih Mexican Society of Geography and Sta- 

 tistics, 249. 



with Milan Agricultural Association, 226. 



with St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences, 328. 



customs duties remitted on, 82. 



increase of, requires aid in support of, 426. 



letter from Edward Sabiue relative to, 82. 



packages to be sent free by mail, 389. 



Hamilton College, New York, on, 187. 



J. Arthur Codd on, 187. 



C. A. Shepard on, 187. 



University of Toronto on, 188. 



Royal Horticultural Society on, 188. 



Charles J. Bethune on, 189. 



W. H. Pease on, 189. 



Institute of Rupert's Land on, 189. 



resolution to receive aid from societies and 

 individuals to defray expense of, 426. 



salary of J. G. Flugel, 90. 



services of J. G. Flugel to, 82. 



thanks of American Academy of Arts and 

 Sciences for Smithsonian system of, 124,324. 



value of books received by, estimated by 

 Profs. Jewett and Baird, 109. 

 Examination of Prof. Henry by the English 



Scientific Commission, 775. 

 Excavation and leveling, specifications for, 631. 

 Executive Committee elected — Seaton, Owen, 

 and Totten, 2. 



A. D. Bache elected to, 88. 



Geo. Bancroft elected to, 429. 



