OFFICERS 



SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



WILLIAM II. TAFT, 



PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 

 EX OFFICIO PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE INSTITUTION. 



JAMES S. SHERMAN, 



VICE-PRESIDENT or Till: UNITED STATES, 

 < HANCELLOR OF THE INSTITUTION. 



CHARLLS I). WALCOTT, 



SECRETARY OF THE INSTITUTION. 



RICHARD RATHBTJN, 



ASSISTANT SECRETARY IN CHARGE OF NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



FREDERICK W. TRUE, 



ASSISTANT SECRETARY IN CHARGE OF LIBRARY AND EXCHANGES. 

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