MEMBERS EX-OFFICIO OF THE INSTITUTION. 



James Buchanan, President of tlie United Slides. 



John C. Breckenridge, Vice-President of the Urdied States. 



Lewis Cass, Seer etarij of State. 



Howell Cobb, Secretary of the Treasury. 



Joii/B. Floyd, Secretary of War. 



Isaac TouCEY, Secretary of the Navy. 



Joseph Holt, Postmaster- General 



Jeremiah S. Black, Attorney-General. 



Roger B. Taney, Cldef Justice of the Urrited States. 



P F Thomas Commissioner of Patents. 



James G. Berret, Mayor of the City of Washington. 



