EEGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



By the orgauizing act approved August 10, 1846 (Revised Statutes, 

 Title Lxxiii, sectiou 5580), and amended March 12, 1894, " The busi- 

 ness of the Institution shall be conducted at the city of Washington 

 by a Board of Kegents, named the Kegents of the Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution, to be composed of the Vice-President, the Chief-Justice of the 

 United States, three members of the Senate, and three members of the 

 House of Representatives, together with six other persons, other than 

 Members of Congress, 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." 



REGENTS FOR THE YEAR 1S94. 



The Chief- Justice of the United States: 



MELVILLE W. FULLER, elected Chaucellor aud President of the Board Jan- 

 uary 9, 1889. 



The Vice-President of the United States : 

 ADLAI E. STEVENSON. 



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, 188.5, and Mar. 28, 1889) .Mar. 3, 1895. 

 GEORGE GRAY (appointed Dec. 20, 1892, aud Mar. 20, 1893) Mar. 3, 1899. 



Members of the House of Representatives : 



JOSEPH WHEELER (appointed Jan. 5, 1888, Jan. 15, 1892, and Jan. 



4,1891) Dec. 25,1895. 



ROBERT R. HITT (appointed Aug. 11, 1893, and Jau. 4, 1894) Dec. 25, 1895. 



W. 0. P. BRECKINRIDGE (appointed Jau. 15, 1892, aud Jan. 4, 

 1894) Doc. 25, 1895. 



Citizens of a State: 



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



JAMES B. ANGELL, of Michigan (appointed Jan. 19, 1887; reap- 

 pointed Jan. 9, 1893) Jan. 19,1899. 



ANDREW D. WHITE, of New York (first appointed Feb. 1.5, 1888; 

 reappointed Mar. 19, 1894) Mar. 19, 1900. 



WILLIAM P. JOHNSTON, of Louisiana (appointed Jan. 20, 1892). Jan. 26, 1898. 



Citizens of Washington: 



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



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



Executive Committee of the Board of Regents 

 James C. Welling, Chairman. Henry Copp^e. J. B. Henderson. 



