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INDEX. 



Henry, Prof. Joseph — Continued. 

 leave of absence granted to, for six months, 



to visit Europe, and $2,000 for expenses, 



352. 

 lectures by, 478. 

 letter from, accepting position as Secretary, 



17. 

 letter to Treasury Department on coin in- 

 terest *M \ 

 loss of, at fire, 81,500, 238. 

 made chairman of Bache, Toner, and Tyn- 



dall trusts, 393. 

 made trustee of Bache fund, 400. 

 made trustee of Toner lectures, 408. 

 made trustee of Tyndall fund, 412. 

 memorial of, to Congress, 71. 

 memorial to Congress for appropriation for 



museum, 323. 

 memorial to Congress on increase of the 



fund, 302. 

 obtained no patent for his inventions, 140. 

 on movement of strata of the earth, 334 

 presented eulogy on Bache, 351. 

 remarks by, on A. D. Bache, 304. 

 remarks by, on death of J. H. Coffin, 392. 

 remarks by, on intended visit to Europe, 354. 

 remarks by, on policy of S. I. in regard to 



collections, 390. 

 remarks by, relative to services of Mr. Rhees 



as chief clerk, 352. 

 reply to communication of Mr. Lowe on 



seronautics, 171. 

 report by, on fire-proofing building, 66. 

 report of Building Committee, 707, 708, 710, 



711, 712, 716. 

 report on deposit of income and system of 



accounts, 306. 

 report of, on the fire, 239. 

 resolution of Board of confidence in integ- 

 rity of, and value of his great discoveries, 



150. 

 sketch of life and services of W. W. Seaton 



by, 308. 

 telescope of Hamilton College referred to, 124. 

 transmits report of Prof. Powell's survey, 393. 

 views of, on support of museum by Govern- 

 ment, 220. 

 Herbarium from Tennessee, 211. 



bequeathed to S. I. not accepted, 219. 

 Herschel, Sir John, report on continuance of 



magnetic observations, 153. 

 Hill, A. J., letter from, on map of earth-works, 



185. 

 Hill, B. H., appointed Regent, 433. 



attendance as Regent, 433, 434. 

 Hill, Charles H., letter from, calling attention 



to quality of marble, 27. 

 Hill, Dr., collections by, 398. 

 Hill, John H., services in Greece, 137. 

 Hilliard, George S., deposition of Prof. Henry 



taken before, 143. 

 Hilliard, Henry W, appointed Regent, 55. 

 appointed on committee to digest plan to 



carry out provisions of act to establish S. I., 



3. 

 appointed on Library Committee, 14. 

 attendance as Regent, 1, 2, 3, 5, 20, 34, 40, 42, 



44, 45, 40, 47, 48, 50, 54, 56, 67, 59, 60, 62, 64, 68, 



69, 70. 

 motion by, on Harmon's architecture, 58. 

 letter from, on purchase of United States 



stock, 444. 

 presented letter from Eli French, 18. 

 presented letter from Mr. Le Brim, 18. 

 presented letter of John Notman, 22. 

 presented letter from Wm. C. Preston, 33. 

 presented letter from Mr. Squier, 54. 

 resolutions relative to librarian, 27. 

 resolution for appointment of Executive 



Committee, 33. 

 report by, on fire-proofing building, 66. 

 report of Building Committee, 698, 701, 703. 

 to move for printing additional copies of re- 

 port, 45. 



Hincks, Wm., on exchange of specimens with 



Toronto University, 169, 261. 

 Hints on Public Architecture, publication of, 

 32, 4S2, 596, 602. 

 contract to publish, 668. 

 Historical .Society of New York, appropriation 

 by, for exploration of mounds, 476. 

 recommends John Romeyn Brodhead as Sec- 

 retary of S. I., 15. 

 History of Chester county, Pennsylvania, by 



Dr. Darlington, 197. 

 History of French colonies in North America, 



58. 

 History of public education by Packard, 223. 

 Hitchcock, E., geological exploration by, 473. 



lectures by, 473. 

 Hitman, D. C, offers specimens of marble for 



use in building, 31. 

 Hoagley, David, thanks to, for free freight, 123. 

 Hoar, E. R., appointed Regent, 420. 

 attendance as Regent, 423, 426, 428, 430. 

 motion to approve of examination by Execu- 

 tive Committee of museum vouchers, 426. 

 motion to elect Chief Justice Waite Chancel- 

 lor, 426. 

 Hodgins, J. G., account of meteorological sys- 

 tem of Canada, 259. 

 Holbrook, Josiah, memorial for publication of 

 tracts in agricultural geology and chemis- 

 try, 81. 

 Holton, David P., communications from, read, 



168. 

 Honduras, exploration of, by Dr. Berendt, 256, 



258. 

 Honolulu, on mollusca of, 189. 

 Honorary members of S. I. elected, 475, 771, 772, 

 774. 

 to be invited to attend meetings of the Board, 

 56. 

 Hopkins, E. M„ aid rendered by, 232. 

 Homes, Dr., fossils from, 230. 

 Horse and carriage used by S. I. purchased by 



Prof. Henry, 385. 

 Horticultural Society, Royal, on exchanges, 188. 

 Hough, Wm. J., appointed Secretary of Board 

 of Regents, 1. 

 appointed on committee on amending law, 15. 

 appointed on committee on site, 17, 20. 

 appointed on committee on claims of John 



Notman and I. Rogers, 33. 

 appointed on Executive Committee, 33. 

 attendance as Regent, 1, 2, 3, 5, 16, 20, 34, 40, 



41,42,44,45,46,47. 

 building contract, 030. 

 elected Secretary, 2. 



examination of building material by, 5, 6. 

 letter from, on purchase of United States 



stock, 443. 

 motion by, to refer claim of C. Buckingham, 



40. 

 motion by, on Mr. Archer's claim, 41. 

 motion by, to make appropriations, 43. 

 motion by, to suggest Mr. Owen to Congress 



as Regent, 45. 

 presented letters relative to applications for 



office of Secretary, 5. 

 presented letter from James R. Bartlett, 18. 

 presented letter from Daniel Lee, 20. 

 presented letter from Ward B. Howard, 34. 

 presented request from Henry R. School- 

 craft, 38. . 

 proposed amendment to resolution of or- 

 ganization, 25. 

 report by, on buildings, 7. 

 report of committee to wait on President, 16, 



18, 19. 

 report on claims of J. Notman and I. Rogers, 



35. 

 report of committee on site, 37. 

 report on specifications of architect, 611. 

 resolution of amendment, 13. 

 resolutions by, relative to Catlin's Indian 

 gallery, 38, 39. 



