690 CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. 



April 19, 1871— Senate. 



The concurrent resolution of April IS, from the House of Repre- 

 sentatives, for the printing of 12,500 copies of the report of the 

 Smithsonian Institution for 1870, was agreed to. 

 April 3, 1872— House. 



Mr. L. p. Poland introduced concurrent resolution for printing 

 2,000 extra copies of each of the reports of the Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion for such volumes as the stereotype plates are in the Congressional 

 Printing Office. 

 April 26, 1872Senate. 



Annual report for 1871 laid before the Senate. 



Mr. H. Hamlin moved to have 12,500 extra copies of the report 

 printed. 

 Apr/126, 1872— Mouse. 



Annual report for 1871 laid before the House. 



Mr. L. P. Poland offered a resolution to print 20,000 extra copies 

 of the report. 

 May 2, 1872— Senate. 



Mr. H. B. Anthony reported resolution: 



Resolved by the Senate {the House of Representatives concurring), That 12,500 addi- 

 tional copies of the report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1871 be 

 printed, 2,500 for the use of the Senate, 5,000 for the use of the House, and 5,000 

 for the use of the Smithsonian Institution: Provided, That the aggregate nnmlier of 

 pages of said report shall not exceed 450, and that there shall be no illustrations 

 except those furnished l)y the Smithsonian Institution. 



Agreed to. 

 May 10, 1872— House. 



Mr. W. E. Price, from the Committee on Printing, reported back 

 the concurrent resolution of the Senate to print 12,500 additional 

 copies of the report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1871. 



Mr. J. A. Garfield. I hope there will be an increase of the num- 

 ber of these reports to be printed. I move that the several luunbers 

 be doubled. 



Mr. S. J. Randall. I think 5,000 copies will be enough for the 

 Institution. 



Mr. Garfield. Well, I will move to double the muuber for each 

 House of Congress, but not for the Smithsonian Institution. 



The amendment was agreed to, and the resolution adopted. 

 May 23, 1872— House. 



Mr. J. M. Pendleton, from the Conmiitteo on Printing, ofl'ered 

 concurrent resolution : 



That 2,000 copies of each of the reports of the Smithsonian Institution of which the 

 stereotype plates are now in the Congressional Printing Office be printed for distri- 

 bution by the Smithsonian Institution to libraries, colleges, and public establish- 

 ments. 



Adopted. 



