XII CONTENTS. 



Forty-fifth Congress, 1877-1879 — Continued. Page- 

 Protection of ]>ul)li(; libraries 810 



Scientifie surveys 810 



P^thnology, contributions 811 



Land Office Museum 811 



Glover entomological plates 812 



Ethnology, estimates 818 



appropriations 818 



Free postage 818 



Forty-sixth Congress, 1879-1881: 



Appointment of Regents 819 



Joseph Henry, portrait for memorial volume 820 



statue..* 821 



portrait for the Institution 823 



Land Office Museum 823 



Expositions, Sydney and Melbourne 823 



Philadelphia Centennial 824 



Berlin Fishery 824 



Berlin Fishery, Baird prize 825 



Philadelphia Sheep and Wool 827 



New York '. 827 



National Museum, transportation 828 



use of building 828 



Sunday and night opening 829 



building 830 



street railroad to 835 



estimates 835 



appropriations 840 



Library of Congress, new building 842 



Standard weights and measures 843 



Ethnology, contributions 843 



report 844 



Smithson fund 845 



Report of Smithsonian Institution 845 



International exchanges 851 



French exchanges 854 



International exchanges, estimates 855 



appropriations 855 



Smithsonian Institution a corporation ? 856 



Ethnology, estimates 857 



appropriations 859 



Emil Bessels' scientific report 865 



reimbursement of 866 



Documents '. 869 



Forty-seventh Congress, 1881-1883: 



Appointment of Regents 869 



Ethnology, estimates 870 



aiDpropriations 870 



Thomson Siamese deposit 871 



P^xpositions, Atlanta 872 



Denver 872 



London Fishery 872 



Boston ,. 883 



Philadelphia Centennial 883 



